BMW X5 Service Bulletins
507 manufacturer communications on file.
- September 1, 2022•Document ID: 10225111Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520422
- Date Added:
- October 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWhen returning the 2nd row seat 60% (left) side from Easy-Entry: The seat stops moving before reaching the final home position, a check control message (CCM) appears alerting the customer that the seat back is unlocked.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - September 1, 2022•Document ID: 10225110Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520419
- Date Added:
- October 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe driver's side (left rear) of the 60/40 split 2nd row seat may intermittently not fully latch into position on one side (inner rail).
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - September 1, 2022•Document ID: 10225107Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B170222
- Date Added:
- October 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCoolant is leaking from under the car which is equipped with the S63 engine. A low coolant warning might also be displayed (CC Message ID166).
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - August 1, 2022•Document ID: 10224212Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB660322
- Date Added:
- October 17, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDriver Assistance reduced checked control message (CCM) appears. All or some of the system functions maybe inoperative. The following fault will be stored: 481CC6.
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - August 1, 2022•Document ID: 10224210Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB650922
- Date Added:
- October 17, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe sound output intermittently drops out entirely. This can be reproduced with all audio sources as well as telephone and voice output.
Associated Products (67)Associated Documents - August 1, 2022•Document ID: 10224198Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; SERVICE BRAKES
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB170220
- Date Added:
- October 17, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySymptom 1: There are traces of coolant leaking under the vehicle, or there is significant pressure released along with coolant loss when opening the low temperature cooling system reservoir (engine cold). The following fault code may also be stored in the DME: 20A201 - Charge air cooling system: Coolant pump protective function activated due to dry running Symptom 2*: The air conditioning may have low cooling output with the following fault stored in the IHKA: 80120A - Compressor: Shut down due to overpressure in refrigerant system. Symptom 2 is an additional symptom related to Symptom 1. Diagnose the IHKA fault with ISTA test plans if it is the only fault stored (if no DME faults are stored related to coolant loss, this bulletin repair does not apply).
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - July 1, 2022•Document ID: 10218419Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB650522
- Date Added:
- August 22, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe incorrect Bluetooth module was installed in the headunit. Bluetooth functionality cannot be guaranteed, and mobile phones may possibly not be paired via Bluetooth.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - July 1, 2022•Document ID: 10218412Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB160222
- Date Added:
- August 22, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe fuel gauge may indicate the incorrect fuel level (full and reserve).
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - June 1, 2022•Document ID: 10218384Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB662419
- Date Added:
- August 22, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryVehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. Note: Opening, closing and starting via the BMW Digital Key or the Digital Key Card are not affected.
Associated Products (34)Associated Documents - June 1, 2022•Document ID: 10218382Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAIR BAGS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB650222
- Date Added:
- August 22, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryA check control message for the restraint system appears. In the Instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. One of the following fault codes stored in the ACSM (air bag control unit): 930949 - Knee airbag, driver: short circuit to negative terminal; 93094F - Knee airbag, front passenger: short circuit to negative terminal.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10215751Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB170122
- Date Added:
- July 18, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe Check Control message below appears even though the coolant level is not below minimum when the engine is cold. Check Control message (ID 166): Top up coolant.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10215750Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB090121
- Date Added:
- July 18, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians. The new ISTA Version is also able to be used in case of a Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) programming failure to get the customer car reprogrammed on site. In case of a Remote Software Upgrade failure, the engine start is prevented for safety reasons until the vehicle is programmed correctly. Most of the errors occur when only one control unit fails to program correctly.
Associated Products (42)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214991Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HUD:CAMERA/SENSOR; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:BLINDSPOT:SENSORS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HILL DESCENT ASSIST:SENSOR; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SENSORS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB660620
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe functionality of the right front SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the "Driving Assistance" Check Control Message.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214990Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB651312
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map North America NEXT. The Headunit High 2 (HU-H2), also called NBT-EVO, superseded the NBT HU and was introduced in 3/2014. This uses map North America EVO. The Headunit High 4 (HU-H4, also called MGU21) superseded the MGU starting with certain MY2021 vehicles with option code 6U3 Live Cockpit Professional. This uses map North America JOY. The ENTRY Media/Navigation (HU-B) is the low line business version of the navigation system and was introduced in 3/2014. This uses map North America ROUTE. The ENTRY NAV EVO (HU-B2) replaced Entry Media/Navigation as the low-line business version and was introduced in certain MY2018 vehicles. This uses map North America WAY.
Associated Products (56)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214989Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB640222
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryMist formation on the windshield inside surface may occur at departure or after MSA (automaticstart/stop). Acoustic abnormality in the area of the recirculated air flap (recirculation flap closing and opening severaltimes). The above may occur individually or in combination.
Associated Products (44)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214984Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB610722
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCheck Control Message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start.
Associated Products (37)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214983Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB610222
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW AG is conducting a Voluntary Service Action on certain Model Year 2019-2020 BMW Plug-In HybridElectric (PHEV) vehicles that were produced between March 25, 2019, and October 17, 2020. Analyses of transmitted teleservice data indicate abnormalities in the "balancing" of the cells within one or more of the high-voltage battery cell modules. This could possibly cause a loss of performance of the corresponding modules, such as faster ageing, shorter range, or possible operating failure.
Associated Products (16)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214982Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsVISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB511520
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryA wind noise can be heard when driving at highway speeds from the area around the lower windshield.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214981Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB510722
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThis bulletin outlines known areas of possible functional issues, operational noise, or wind noise for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting complaints pertaining to the doors, windows, and mirrors. This bulletin and the associated attachments are designed to provide one single diagnostic resource for troubleshooting all known issues related to the door, windows, and mirrors of BMW Sports Activity Vehicles which have quality improvement measures already in place.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - April 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214266Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAIR BAGS; LANE DEPARTURE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB650122
- Date Added:
- June 21, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryA check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents