BMW R 1250 GS Adventure Service Bulletins (2019)

34 manufacturer communications on file.

• August 31, 2024•Document ID: 11006753

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC330423

  Date Added:

  September 2, 2024

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Driveshaft Maintenance Schedule Change

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• January 11, 2024•Document ID: 10249027

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  B611305

  Date Added:

  February 1, 2024

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on how to handle “discharged battery” complaints.

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• August 14, 2023•Document ID: 10242536

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC160323

  Date Added:

  September 18, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Vehicle goes into emergency operation mode and a warning light illuminates on the instrument cluster.

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• April 24, 2023•Document ID: 10236239

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  SIB630122

  Date Added:

  May 15, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  LED headlights were temporarily unavailable from the Factory and some R 1250 GS and R 1250 GSAdventure units were built with the halogen headlight in order to ensure safe use.

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• April 24, 2023•Document ID: 10236237

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN; POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  SIB330222

  Date Added:

  May 15, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Multiple factors may cause the driveshaft to become damaged; among them are corrosion in certain parts ofthe driveshaft, and wear and tear exacerbated by certain climatic conditions.

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• March 8, 2023•Document ID: 10235207

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  SIB460123

  Date Added:

  May 1, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Frame and mounting parts

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• November 8, 2022•Document ID: 10228448

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SERVICE BRAKES

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC000222

  Date Added:

  January 3, 2023

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  BMW Motorrad is aware of a number of cases in which the screw connections of the Paralever link and/or the rear brake caliper have loosened in customer vehicles while driving.

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• October 1, 2022•Document ID: 10227580

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  BACK OVER PREVENTION; BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA; BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  M660122

  Date Added:

  December 12, 2022

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  The options in the Reversing Assist Camera menu are greyed out and cannot be adjusted.

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• October 1, 2022•Document ID: 10227568

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  AIR BAGS; BACK OVER PREVENTION; SEATS:BARRIERS; UNKNOWN OR OTHER; LANE DEPARTURE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  B650414

  Date Added:

  December 12, 2022

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. The fault may or may not currently be present. Or 2. ACSM fault code "930A1C - Front passenger seat occupancy detection transmitting fault(moisture)" is stored. The fault may or may not currently be present.

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• July 28, 2022•Document ID: 10218351

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN

  Mfr Comm. #:

  SIB330222

  Date Added:

  August 22, 2022

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Multiple factors may cause the driveshaft to become damaged; among them are corrosion in certain parts of the driveshaft, and wear and tear exacerbated by certain climatic conditions.

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• May 13, 2022•Document ID: 10214997

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  SIB610321

  Date Added:

  July 5, 2022

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  BATTERY EMPTY DESPITE CHARGER.

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• March 18, 2022•Document ID: 10211897

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC610321

  Date Added:

  May 16, 2022

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  The motorcycle will not start. The vehicle battery is empty even though the battery charger was permanently connected to the 12V power socket.

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• February 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214246

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  COMMUNICATION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  B010122

  Date Added:

  June 21, 2022

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered into a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Isley, et al. v. BMW of North America, et al. The Court has granted final approval of the settlement. The Settlement Benefits are effective and available on and after February 9, 2022.

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• November 3, 2021•Document ID: 10205109

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; STRUCTURE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC460521

  Date Added:

  December 20, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Stress corrosion cracks may occur on the studs of certain milled footrests from the BMW Motorrad special accessories catalog for the GS models.

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• July 13, 2021•Document ID: 10201170

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC610821

  Date Added:

  September 7, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  When diagnosing fault codes (0x3A13D7, 0x3A13D9), technicians erroneously condemn the electronic throttle grip, which analyses show is rarely the culprit.

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• June 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200249

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  B840221

  Date Added:

  August 9, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022. The decision to phase out 3G network technology was made at the discretion of the respective cellular carriers and lies beyond the control of BMW. Due to the phase-out, BMW Assist and ConnectedDrive services will no longer be supported after this date.

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• April 1, 2021•Document ID: 10194316

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC310421

  Date Added:

  May 24, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  The complaint of leaking telescopic forks is the top warranty claim in many current models,

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• April 1, 2021•Document ID: 10194296

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

  Mfr Comm. #:

  B340414

  Date Added:

  May 24, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Braking from high speed with cold brake components (less than 212 degrees F) increases the likelihood of cracks to form.

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• November 1, 2020•Document ID: 10184575

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; SUSPENSION; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  B340515

  Date Added:

  December 21, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle, when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space.

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• August 1, 2020•Document ID: 10179812

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SUSPENSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  B310112

  Date Added:

  September 14, 2020

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONTAXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATION: Cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or when turning the steering wheel while stationary.

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