BMW X7 Service Bulletins
702 manufacturer communications on file.
- October 1, 2019•Document ID: 10168012Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B662017
- Date Added:
- November 18, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDISPLAY KEY IS NON-FUNCTIONAL. This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B66 20 17 dated September 2018. What's New: The display key is non-functional. Display Key cannot be charged or switched on. An incorrect vehicle model appears on the key display. Possibly defective display key.
Associated Products (18)Associated Documents - October 1, 2019•Document ID: 10168010Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B651919
- Date Added:
- November 18, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySERVICE ACTION: SOFTWARE QUALITY UPDATE. BMW is offering a one-time X5 and X7 vehicle software update. This software update includes the new voice-activated BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant which: Allows the occupants to ask their BMW a question or give it a command Activates Customizable Experience Modes that can adjust the ambient lighting, seat heating and sunroof shades This software update will also make your drive more enjoyable by: Improving the stability of Bluetooth and Apple CarPlay(tm) connectivity Enhancing your navigation experience with YELP ratings, business opening hours and phone numbers, and integrating premium fuel prices directly in the search results Introducing ParkMobile in-vehicle app which allows you to find, reserve and pay for parking at thousands of locations across the country right from the center display unit of your vehicle Customers will be notified of the software update via email, so look for them to come to your center for this new software. Additionally, after the software update print and provide the attached customer handout to the customer which provides details on the content of the update.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - October 1, 2019•Document ID: 10168009Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611919
- Date Added:
- November 18, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWINDOWS WON'T OPERATE WITH DOORS OPEN, AND WHILE USING THE DIGITAL KEY/CARD. The customer complains that none of the windows will operate while any door is open. This only happens when the BMW Digital Key (Smart Phone) or Key Card are placed on the wireless charging tray in the center console.
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - October 1, 2019•Document ID: 10168005Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611619
- Date Added:
- November 18, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryETHERNET MODULES STOP RESPONDING OR INCREASED STANDBY CURRENT. A vehicle which was previously programmed to integration level S18A-19-07-525, or up to and including S18A-1907-552 may display the following issues: Fault pattern 1: Failure of the driver assistance system (including Check Control message) Radio doesn't work or stops working Reverse camera doesn't work Ethernet modules sometimes do not respond CCM 374 Camera based driver assistance system Fault pattern 2: Increased standby current consumption with the following fault memory entries present: 8040C6 - KL30F: Request reset due to standby current violation 8040C3 - KL30F: Request switch-off due to standby current violation 8040C9 - Intelligent battery sensor (IBS): standby current violation detected CCM 415 Start engine. Energy management Software in the Body Domain Controller (BDC) control unit.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - October 1, 2019•Document ID: 10168004Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611319
- Date Added:
- November 18, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySERVICE ACTION: CHECKING THE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY. In the event of an accident, the two-battery Dual Storage System (DSS) is disconnected from the electrical system via an internal relay.
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166395Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B841319
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCONNECTEDDRIVE: BMW APPS AND SERVICES NOT AVAILABLE. The BMW ConnectedDrive Services are no longer available in the vehicle nor are the BMW Apps displayed in the vehicle. Also "Update Apps and Services" via the iDrive is not selectable (greyed out). Synchronization error between the vehicle and the BMW ConnectedDrive backend system.
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166394Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B661419
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDRIVER CAMERA SYSTEM: NO FACE DETECTED FAULT CODE. During vehicle diagnosis fault code 808607 (No face detected) may be stored in the Driver Camera System (DCS) control unit.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166393Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B651919
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySERVICE ACTION: SOFTWARE QUALITY UPDATE: BMW is offering a one-time X5 and X7 vehicle software update. This software update includes the new voice-activated BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166391Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B651719
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryHU-H3 MGU HEAD UNIT DOES NOT START CID REMAINS BLACK: If the ignition is briefly switched off and without the vehicle entering sleep mode the MGU (Media Graphics Unit) head unit does not start The CID display remains black.
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166387Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611419
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySERVICE ACTION: BODY DOMAIN CONTROLLER PROGRAMMING: When the vehicle is left unlocked the interior light switch is continuously monitored. This may lead to an increased battery draw. Check control message "Energy management for engine start-up" may appear. Longer stationary periods may result in a no-start depending on the battery charge state. Software error in the BDC (Body Domain Controller).
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166386Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611319
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySERVICE ACTION: CHECKING THE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY: In the event of an accident the two-battery Dual Storage System (DSS) is disconnected from the electrical system via an internal relay. In some cases the relay is stuck closed and a fault is set.
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166383Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; STRUCTURE; VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B541119
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting water leak complaints from the roof area.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166374Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B841219
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBLUETOOTH: VARIOUS CONNECTIVITY CONCERNS. Various Bluetooth connectivity concerns may sporadically occur. Some known concerns are as follows: Device(s) sporadically does not reconnect to the vehicle Disconnect during a phone call New device cannot be paired to the vehicle Software in the Head unit (HU-H3).
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166372Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B663019
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryACTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC): FRONT MID-RANGE RADAR FAULT CODE 48214E. Only after programming the vehicle with ISTA 4.19.1 or lower the fault code 48214E is set or stored in MidRange Radar (MRR) control module.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166370Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B662219
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryKAFAS STOPS RESPONDING AND FAILS PROGRAMMING: During programming of the vehicle the session aborts or the programming fails due to the KAFAS camera (Camera-based Driver Assistance System) no longer responding.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - September 1, 2019•Document ID: 10166228Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B170617
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCOOLANT LEAK FROM LOW TEMPERATURE COOLING CIRCUIT (N63R): Coolant leaking from the engine compartment. Traces of coolant leaking from the expansion tank of the low temperature cooling system. Coolant in the low temperature cooling circuit may also have an acrid smell and discoloration.
Associated Products (17)Associated Documents - August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165270Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840819
- Date Added:
- September 23, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryAPPLE CARPLAY: WI-FI DISCONNECTS AND DOES NOT RECONNECT This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 08 19 dated July 2019. The Wi-Fi connection is interrupted (disconnects) and does not reconnect by itself. As a result functionality such as Apple CarPlay does not work until after a vehicle sleep cycle (at least 16 minutes).
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165267Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsLANE DEPARTURE; LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING; STEERING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B661619
- Date Added:
- September 23, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryLANE DEPARTURE WARNING: STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION INSUFFICIENT. Lane Departure Warning (LDW) vibration of the steering wheel is not sufficient (too weak). Vibration actuator software.
Associated Products (11)Associated Documents - August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165265Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B640819
- Date Added:
- September 23, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySTATIONARY VENTILATION WILL NOT ACTIVATE AFTER PARKING. Activation of stationary ventilation is not possible after parking the vehicle.
Associated Products (11)Associated Documents - August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165264Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B640719
- Date Added:
- September 23, 2019
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryNO INTERIOR HEATING FUNCTION WITH REMOTE START. Customer states that when the vehicle is started using Remote Engine Start the vehicle interior does not heat up despite customer heater settings. Software error in the automatic air conditioning control unit (IHKA).
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