BMW X3 Service Bulletins
382 manufacturer communications on file.
- September 1, 2021•Document ID: 10203333Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120821
- Date Added:
- November 8, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWhen charging the vehicle with an Occasional Use Charger (OUC) after previously using a Wallbox charger,the selected charging current might not be displayed correctly in the instrument cluster.
Associated Products (11)Associated Documents - July 1, 2021•Document ID: 10204623Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB310121
- Date Added:
- December 13, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDue to a parts list error in production, the vehicle was not built according to specification.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - July 1, 2021•Document ID: 10202475Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB 64 03 21
- Date Added:
- October 25, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryAfter replacing the microfilter during a previous service, the customer notices that the ventilation system airflow rate is noticeably less. This leads to perceived lower cooling power. The customer may also notice that external odors enter the vehicle.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - July 1, 2021•Document ID: 10202474Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB 62 03 21
- Date Added:
- October 25, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWhen the vehicle is operated in Sport Mode, the engine speed is no longer displayed in the BMW Head-Up Display (HUD).
Associated Products (25)Associated Documents - July 1, 2021•Document ID: 10202471Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB 61 09 21
- Date Added:
- October 25, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCheck control message (CCM-ID 49) "You can continue driving. Drivetrain". In addition, the following information is shown on the Central Information Display (CID): "You can continue to drive. No roadside assistance necessary. To avoid subsequent damage, arrange an appointment with your Service Partner".
Associated Products (19)Associated Documents - July 1, 2021•Document ID: 10201149Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B662919
- Date Added:
- September 7, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). When the vehicle is parked in a parking spot with line markings, it is clearly noticed in the CID that the lines are not parallel to the side of the vehicle. This may be noticed on either the driver side, passenger side or both.
Associated Products (21)Associated Documents - July 1, 2021•Document ID: 10201141Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B341019
- Date Added:
- September 7, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryInform the customer during a consultation that the M Compound (standard equipment) and M Carbon Ceramic (optional) brakes are high-performance brake systems which are designed for sporty, dynamic driving styles. As a side effect of the highest possible brake performance, customers are likely to hear noises due to the extremely resilient materials In the same conversation, inform the customer that his/her braking performance can help ensure that the noises do not occur or disappear quickly.
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - June 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200247Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B651121
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list.
Associated Products (23)Associated Documents - June 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200243Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B640321
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryAfter replacing the microfilter during a previous service, the customer notices that the ventilation system airflow rate is noticeably less. This leads to perceived lower cooling power. The customer may also notice that external odors enter the vehicle.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - June 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200241Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEXTERIOR LIGHTING; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B630418
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryOne or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored.
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - June 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200240Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B620221
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe total electrically driven miles are lost/reset after the vehicle is programmed. This does not affect the total vehicle odometer reading.
Associated Products (11)Associated Documents - June 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200239Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B612420
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySome of the vehicles listed above which were initially identified as requiring Recall Campaign 20V-601 - HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY to be performed and completed are now no longer included in this Recall.
Associated Products (11)Associated Documents - June 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200228Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:FILTER/SCREEN; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B110120
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryOn rare occasions during an engine oil service, the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil filter housing.
Associated Products (19)Associated Documents - May 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200488Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840220
- Date Added:
- August 23, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryREMOTE 3D VIEW NOT AVAILABLE: Remote 3D View cannot be launched In the BMW ConnectedDrive App.
Associated Products (19)Associated Documents - May 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200486Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840120
- Date Added:
- August 23, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period.
Associated Products (19)Associated Documents - May 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200482Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:BLUETOOTH/WIFI; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B650721
- Date Added:
- August 23, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryHU-H3 MGU RESETS DUE TO BLUETOOTH CONNECTION WITH SAMSUNG ANDROID 11 : The head unit resets when using various apps (e.g., YouTube, Spotify, etc) on the connected mobile phone. This affects Samsung mobile phones (e.g., Galaxy S20 / S21) with the Android 11 operating system.
Associated Products (25)Associated Documents - May 1, 2021•Document ID: 10199292Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B110321
- Date Added:
- July 19, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryB58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available.
Associated Products (18)Associated Documents - May 1, 2021•Document ID: 10198899Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B110321
- Date Added:
- July 6, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryB58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available.
Associated Products (18)Associated Documents - April 1, 2021•Document ID: 10194310Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B640121
- Date Added:
- May 24, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWHISTLING NOISE COMING FROM FRESH AIR INLET (ENGINE COMPARTMENT): A whistling noise is present from the fresh air inlet area (engine compartment bulkhead area), in the right front area of the vehicle, at speeds above 40 mph.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - April 1, 2021•Document ID: 10194309Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B630521
- Date Added:
- May 24, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryAMBIENT LIGHT TUBE COLOR DIFFERENCES: The intensity or light throughout the door panel lighting strips is not consistent. Some spots are brighter than others.
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