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2011 BMW 740I
3.0L 6-cyl Engine Code N54 Engine Code N54 B30A Turbo
315 bhp. @ 5800 rpm / Torque: 330 ft. lbs. @ 1600 rpm
24 Valves Double Overhead Camshaft Variable Valve Timing
3.0L - Inline 6-cyl (2979 cc) Code: N54 (Gasoline engine w/ Twin Turbocharger)
Compression Ratio: 10.2:1

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  1. Engine Oil

  2. Automatic Transmission

  3. Rear Differential

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear 205AL  »  GLSF0 [1]

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

    Standard Differential, Rear 205AL  »  GLSF1 [2]

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear 205AL  »  GLSF1 [2]

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

    Standard Differential, Rear 205AL  »  GLSF0 [1]

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation
  4. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid (W/ AS/ARS)  »  PS006

    Power Steering Fluid (PSFCN)

    Power Steering Fluid (W/O AS/ARS)  »  AF3

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)

    Power Steering Fluid (W/O AS/ARS)  »  AF3

    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT) [3]
  5. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [4]
  6. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] As of model year 07/2011.
    [2] Up to model year 07/2011.
    [3] Models with combined power steering,
    hydraulic brake booster and self leveling suspension
    refer to label on top of reservoir for proper fluid
    recommendation.
    [4] Use BMW P/N 81 22 0 142 156 (12 oz.) or
    BMW P/N 81 22 0 142 155 (1 gallon). If unavailable, use a
    low viscosity DOT 4 brake fluid.

  7. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  6.9 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  9.5 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, GA6HP19Z Initial Fill  »  Not Specified [2]
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    6 speed GA6HP19Z  »  10.6 quarts
    Differential, 205AL Rear  »  1.7 pints
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill, check oil level. Top off to proper level as
    needed. After refill, check oil level. Additional oil may be
    needed if oil cooler is drained.
    [2] Carry out oil level check in accordance with instructions
    from a scan tool.
  8. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs
  9. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  M12x1.5  »  19 ft/lbs [1]

    Torque Specification Comments
    [1] Replace drain plug seal.

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOBDominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    ASTGasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    APIP.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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EFM5W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFM)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
EFO0W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFO)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
ATLSignature Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

A fuel efficient automatic transmission fluid recommended for GM, Ford and Toyota transmissions where lighter viscosity oil is required. Provides the same excellent protection and performance as AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle ATF. Recommended ...
OTLOE Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
PSFMulti-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid (PSF)

AMSOIL Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid provides excellent wear protection. Its synthetic formulation delivers better lubricity and reduced friction, resulting in cooler operating temperatures, longer component life and quieter operation....
ATFSignature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTFOE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
mann oil filterMANN-FILTERS Oil Filters

Oil filters from MANN-FILTER purify oil of dirt and solid particles such as dust, abraded metal, carbon deposits and soot particles. The filter housing is pressure-resistant, protected against corrosion and features a long-life elastomer seal. Use Part Number drop down to select filter.
mann air filterMANN-FILTERS Air Filters

MANN-FILTER air filters feature optimum pleat geometry for maximum dirt holding capacity and high filtration efficiency for engine protection. They also correct air flow, enhancing engine protection.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
45,000 miles (72,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
6
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
6
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
72
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Automatic transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
3.2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Oxygen sensor
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a computer-controlled, fuel-injected vehicle, a sensor mounted in the exhaust stream that relays air/fuel ratio information to the fuel control computer that allows the computer to make adjustments.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
96
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
135,000 miles (216,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
6
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
120
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
180,000 miles (288,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
6
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
180,000 miles (288,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
144
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
210,000 miles (336,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
168
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
225,000 miles (360,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
6
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
240,000 miles (384,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Oxygen sensor
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a computer-controlled, fuel-injected vehicle, a sensor mounted in the exhaust stream that relays air/fuel ratio information to the fuel control computer that allows the computer to make adjustments.
Distance:
240,000 miles (384,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
192
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
270,000 miles (432,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
6
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
270,000 miles (432,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
216
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
240
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2010-06-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-32-04-07
NHTSA Item Number:
10036979

Component Description: (A) Steering:electric power assist system., (B) Steering:hydraulic power assist system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: a new technical process has been created for bmw to identify causes of steering complaints with a wide range of models. ( nhtsa item number - 10036979 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-07-01
Bulletin Number:
SI-B65-08-10
NHTSA Item Number:
10034675

Component Description: Air bags:frontal.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: airbag warning illuminated; fc 9309f1 is stored in the acsm3. Airbag warning lamp is illuminated in the instrument cluster, and fault code 9309f1 (front passenger seat occupant detection) is stored in the active crash safety module ( ( nhtsa item number - 10034675 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-07-01
Bulletin Number:
SI-B13-08-09
NHTSA Item Number:
10034676

Component Description: (A) Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline., (C) Fuel system, gasoline:delivery., (D) Fuel system, other:delivery.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: teile clearing for engine drivability and fuel system. An enhanced technical support (teileclearing) process has been developed to help identify the root causes of complaints relating to the drivability and fuel system (e. G. , long cr ( nhtsa item number - 10034676 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-08-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-63-02-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10037025

Component Description: Exterior lighting.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: procedure for determining and replacing incandescent and halogen light bulbs under warranty. ( nhtsa item number - 10037025 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-10-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-16-04-10
NHTSA Item Number:
10035009

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw vehicle: teileclearing for diagnostic module tank leakage (dmtl) system. Teileclearing process has been developed to help identify the root causes of customer complaints relating to the dmtl system (e. G. , evaporative system leaks, che ( nhtsa item number - 10035009 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-10-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-63-10-10
NHTSA Item Number:
10035244

Component Description: (A) Equipment adaptive., (B) Exterior lighting:headlights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw vehicle: adaptive headlights. A check control (cc) message is displayed for the adaptive headlights. The headlamps no longer turn with steering wheel movement. Fault code 800fc6 is entered in the footwell module (frm3). A second tu ( nhtsa item number - 10035244 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-10-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-63-12-10
NHTSA Item Number:
10035245

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw vehicle: front left/right indicator light failed. When activating the turn signals, a check control (cc) message front right/left indicator light failed, is displayed. At same time, a fault is stored in footwell module (frm3); either ( nhtsa item number - 10035245 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-10-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-65-22-10
NHTSA Item Number:
10035246

Component Description: Seats.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw vehicles: replaced seat occupancy sensor mat will not enable. After replacing a cis (capacitive sensing passenger occupancy mat), the new mat will not enable when using ista/p. However, ista/p shows that the acsm (active crash safety ( nhtsa item number - 10035246 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-12-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-11-03-08
NHTSA Item Number:
10038217

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv).

Service Bulletin Summary: Ready ( nhtsa item number - 10038217 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-01-01
Bulletin Number:
SI B12 55 06
NHTSA Item Number:
10037700

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: there may be excessive cranking before the vehicle starts. The service engine soon light may also be on with a lack of engine power. ( nhtsa item number - 10037700 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-03-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-51-23-09
NHTSA Item Number:
10040174

Component Description: Structure:body:door.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ready ( nhtsa item number - 10040174 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-04-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-51-11-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10040046

Component Description: Structure:body:door.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: when outside temp is below freezing the outside doors will not close or are difficult to open. A door cable has moisture intrusion and freezes. ( nhtsa item number - 10040046 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-05-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-12-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10039766

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: damage to the high voltage battery could occur because there is a needed software update. ( nhtsa item number - 10039766 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-06-01
Bulletin Number:
SB-11-04-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10039764

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: a noise is heard from the engine while running. The alternator drive belt tensioner is loose and/or shows wear. ( nhtsa item number - 10039764 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-06-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-13-01-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10039767

Component Description: Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:pressure relief devices.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: a process has been created to identify causes of customer complaints related to the tank ventilation valve. ( nhtsa item number - 10039767 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-08-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-36-02-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10041408

Component Description: Tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: changes have been made to the vehicle+s display elements of the tire pressure monitor system. ( nhtsa item number - 10041408 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-09-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-18-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10042655

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: bulletin providing information regarding insufficient eme (electric motor electronics) module software status and the failure of the eme. ( nhtsa item number - 10042655 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-10-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-62-04-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10041991

Component Description: Digital instrument panel.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: problem with instrument cluster and/or hud displays switching partially off or completely intermittently. Situation may last until next power cycle. ( nhtsa item number - 10041991 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-11-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-33-03-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10042470

Component Description: Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: when driving off or during a load reversal, a clicking noise is heard from the rear axle. ( nhtsa item number - 10042470 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-12-01
Bulletin Number:
RC-11V-521
NHTSA Item Number:
10044281

Component Description: (A) Engine and engine cooling:cooling system., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: see document search button for owner letter. On certain model year 2008-2011 vehicles, a defect involving the electric auxiliary water pump can over heat or fail to cool engine and fire may occur in vehicle or engine compartment. ( nhtsa item number - 10044281 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-01-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-02-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10043862

Component Description: (A) Electrical system., (B) Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: electronic malfunction and various check control messages are displayed in cid (central information display) and instrument cluster. ( nhtsa item number - 10043862 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-02-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-07-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10043689

Component Description: (A) Electrical system: software., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: after a few miles or several thousand miles, check control message, hybrid malfunction, may appear after programming of software for vehicle. ( nhtsa item number - 10043689 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-07-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-23-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10045300

Component Description: (A) Tires., (B) Wheels.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: cruise control is operating at 40 miles per hour, when high voltage battery discharges, due to possibly installed incorrect or non approved size tires and wheels on vehicle. ( nhtsa item number - 10045300 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-08-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-11-08-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10046859

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: due to damaged seal ring, during assembly, engine oil is leaking from engine oil pump volume control valve gasket seal ring. Models e70, e71, f01, f02, f04, f07, f10, f12, f13. No model years listed. ( nhtsa item number - 10046859 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-11-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-11-07-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10045282

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: while driving vehicle, at times would be rough running; white or blue smoke seen exiting exhaust system and the engine oil is consumed above specifications. ( nhtsa item number - 10045282 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-03-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-13-01-13
NHTSA Item Number:
10052011

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: fuel tank pressure. Check engine light may illuminate with a fault code of 19401b. This light indicates that the pressure may be low as opposed to ambient. ( nhtsa item number - 10052011 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-03-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-13-05
NHTSA Item Number:
10052012

Component Description: Electrical system:battery.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: battery has an increased demand due to developemental process of the electrical system. This is causing the batter to need to undergo an energy diagnosis. ( nhtsa item number - 10052012 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-04-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-03-13
NHTSA Item Number:
10051970

Component Description: Electrical system:battery.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: high battery discharge warning: battery needs replacement. The "high battery discharge warning" will illuminate on the central information display (cid). ( nhtsa item number - 10051970 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-13-07-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10052359

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: on some vehicles, the high pressure fuel injector, can lead to an internal failure due to incorrect operation and would need to be repaired and/or replaced. Models f01, 02, 04, 07, 10, 12, 13, e70, 71. No model years listed. ( nhtsa item number - 10052359 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-34-06-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10052365

Component Description: (A) Exterior lighting:brake lights., (B) Service brakes, air:antilock:abs warning light., (C) Service brakes, air:disc.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: warning lamps are illuminated for the dsc, abs and brake and a possible warning in control display for chassis control system failure. Models 2012 f25, 30, 01, 02, 07, 10, 12, 13, e70, 71, 84. ( nhtsa item number - 10052365 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-64-05-13
NHTSA Item Number:
10052366

Component Description: Electrical system:battery.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: on some activehybrid (3,5,7), the high voltage battery is cooled by refrigerant and is regulated by expansion valve at base of battery and it can become stuck in open position, either permanently or intermittently. Models f02h, f10h, ( nhtsa item number - 10052366 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-09-01
Bulletin Number:
SI-B63-02-10
NHTSA Item Number:
10034574

Component Description: (A) Digital instrument panel., (B) Electrical system., (C) Exterior lighting:turn signal., (D) Exterior lighting:turn signal:flasher unit.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: check control message displayed; turn signals flash fast. Intermittently or permanently, a bulb out check control message is displayed, together with the turn signal flashing fast. ( nhtsa item number - 10034574 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-06-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-36-03-14
NHTSA Item Number:
10056095

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: the position of an affected tire is incorrectly displayed, when tire pressure is low, in instrument cluster and control display (cd), due to software error. Model 2011 f 01, 02, 04, 07, 10, 12, 13, 25 (x3). ( nhtsa item number - 10056095 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-06-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-84-03-14
NHTSA Item Number:
10056099

Component Description: (A) Communication., (B) Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: when using iphone, various connectivity failures occur, such as disconnection of call, list of contacts incomplete, due to the variants and software used. Model 2008-2014. ( nhtsa item number - 10056099 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-10-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-11-14-14
NHTSA Item Number:
10057337

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: due to debris entering oil passage of engine, it will knock and lose power, during cylinder head mating surfaces and cleaning of engine block after repair to engine. ( nhtsa item number - 10057337 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-10-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-63-11-14
NHTSA Item Number:
10057568

Component Description: Exterior lighting:headlights:high/low beam dimmer switch.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: on some vehicles, when starting, low beam, with 0552 option, would briefly flashes, due to a faulty led main light module that needs replacing. Model 2008-14 f01, f02, f06, f07, f10, f12, f13, f25. ( nhtsa item number - 10057568 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-12-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-16-15-14
NHTSA Item Number:
10057341

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: malfunction warning light for engine is illuminated due to purge air system micro leakage and ventilation of fuel tank from contamination. ( nhtsa item number - 10057341 ).

Bulletin Date:
2015-01-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-16-16-14
NHTSA Item Number:
10057527

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: selective catalyst reduction module (scr) has a stored fault, pressure build up is low, causing service engine soon light to illuminate. ( nhtsa item number - 10057527 ).

Bulletin Date:
2015-02-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-11-16-14
NHTSA Item Number:
10057338

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: on certain vehicles, engine timing chain should be checked for early stages of wear, and a repair solution should be provided. ( nhtsa item number - 10057338 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1
Make(s):
BMW
Model(s):
5 SERIES, 5-SERIES GRAN TURISMO, 7-SERIES, X5, X6
Year(s):
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Manufacturer:
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
NHTSA ID:
11V521000
Recall Date:
October 20th, 2011
Units Affected:
32,084

Affected Component: Engine and engine cooling:engine:other fuel types:turbo/supercharger.

Summary: Bmw is recalling certain model year 2011 5-series, model year 2010-2011 5-series gran turismo, model year 2009-2011 7-series, model year 2010-2011 x5 sav, and model year 2008-2011 x6 sav vehicles equipped with 8- or 12-cylinder, turbocharged, engines because the circuit board for the electric auxiliary water pump can overheat. .

Conequence: This could lead to a smoldering of the pump or an engine compartment or vehicle fire. .

Remedy: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the auxiliary water pump free of charge. The safety recall began on december 19, 2011. Owners may contact bmw customer relations and services at 1-800-525-7417. .

Notes: This recall was expanded to include additional vehicles in april 2012. See recall no. 12v161. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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