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2010 BMW X6
3.0L 6-cyl Engine Code N54 Engine Code N54 B30A Turbo
300 bhp. @ 5800 rpm / Torque: 300 ft. lbs. @ 1400 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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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2010 BMW X6 with engine code N54) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SEO07
    European Car Formula 5W-40 Classic ESP Synthetic Motor Oil (EFMQT)
    European Car Formula 0W-40 Classic ESP Synthetic Motor Oil (EFOQT)
    All TEMPS  »  5W-30, 0W-30, 5W-40, 0W-40

  2. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, GA6HP19Z  »  SL095

    Signature Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATL) (ATLQT)
    OE Fuel-Efficient Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTLQT)

  3. Transfer Case

    Transfer Case, ATC700  »  GLSE4

    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

  4. Front Differential

    Limited Slip Differential, Front  »  GLS23

    All TEMPS  » 
    Severe Gear® 75W-140 (SVOQT)

    Standard Differential, Front  »  GLS24

    All TEMPS  » 
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)

  5. Rear Differential

    Standard Differential, Rear Center Unit Only  »  GLS24 [1]

    All TEMPS  » 
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear Rt. Dynamic Unit  »  GLS60 [1]

    All TEMPS  » 
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear Lt. Dynamic Unit  »  GLS60 [1]

    All TEMPS  » 
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)

  6. Power Steering Fluid

    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) [2]

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

    Power Steering Fluid (PSFCN)

  7. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [3]

  8. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Dynamic Performance Type Axle. Right and left Dynamic Units
    require special lubricant that is different then that used
    in center unit. Do Not intermix
    [2] Models with combined power steering,
    hydraulic brake booster and self leveling suspension
    refer to label on top of reservoir for proper fluid
    recommendation.
    [3] 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.

  9. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  6.9 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  11.5 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, GA6HP19Z Initial Fill  »  9.5 quarts [2]
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    6 speed GA6HP19Z  »  9.5 quarts
    Differential, Front  »  1.3 pints
    Differential, Center Unit Only Rear  »  2.1 pints [3]
    Differential, Lt. Dynamic Unit Rear  »  1.1 pints [3]
    Differential, Rt. Dynamic Unit Rear  »  1.1 pints [3]
    Transfer Case, ATC700  »  1.7 pints
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] If oil cooler is drained add 0.5L (0.5 quart).
    [2] Carry out oil level check in accordance with instructions
    from a scan tool.
    [3] Dynamic Performance Type Axle. Right and left Dynamic Units
    require special lubricant that is different then that used
    in center unit. Do Not intermix

  10. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs

  11. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  M12x1.5  »  19 ft/lbs
    Oil Drain Plug  »  M18x1.5  »  26 ft/lbs
    Oil Drain Plug  »  M22x1.5  »  45 ft/lbs
    Transfer Case
    Fill Plug 44 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 44 ft/lbs

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

    Oil Filter MANN Oil Filter (HU816X)  
    Air Filter MANN Air Filter (C28125)  

  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...
SVG75W 90 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVG)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
SVO75W-140 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVO)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
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...
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....
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:
4		 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:
4		 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:
4		 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:
4		 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:
4		 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:
4		 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:
4		 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:
4		 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:
4		 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:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2009-10-01		Bulletin Number:
SI B12-55-06		NHTSA Item Number:
10025701

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

Service Bulletin Summary: N54-diagnosis for dme fc 29dc/2fbf for models e90, e92 produced from 06/06 and e93, e60, e61 produced from 03/07. ( nhtsa item number - 10025701 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-10-01		Bulletin Number:
SI-B13-04-09		NHTSA Item Number:
10029104

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: during the cold start in the morning, the engine runs very roughly and the service engine soon lamp is illuminated. Models e82, e88, e90, e92, e93, e60, and e61. Model years unknown. ( nhtsa item number - 10029104 ).

Bulletin Date:
2009-12-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-16-02-09		NHTSA Item Number:
10033130

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw vehicles: fuel level sensor repairs. Where it is necessary to replace the right or the left side fuel level sensor due to a failure, the entire pump and housing or delivery unit (suction jet assembly) do not need to be replaced as wel ( nhtsa item number - 10033130 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-04-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-18-09		NHTSA Item Number:
10034467

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

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw vehicles: various simultaneous electrical problems. There is a software error in the jbbfe-3r control module. Very intermittently, the jbbfe-3r wakes up in bootloader ode instead of application mode. Perform diagnostics with ista and ( nhtsa item number - 10034467 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-05-01		Bulletin Number:
SI-B-52-05-1		NHTSA Item Number:
10034187

Component Description: Seats:front assembly:power adjust.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: repositioning harness after seat motor replacement. When replacement of the drive motor for the comfort seat back width adjustment becomes necessary, the seat harness requires further modification because it has changed. ( nhtsa item number - 10034187 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-06-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-63-05-09		NHTSA Item Number:
10036978

Component Description: Exterior lighting.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: the led trailer lights flicker while being towed. ( nhtsa item number - 10036978 ).

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:
2010-06-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-27-01-07		NHTSA Item Number:
10037061

Component Description: Power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: a fault for oil wear is stored in the memory, but it does not illuminate the warning lamp. ( nhtsa item number - 10037061 ).

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:
2010-08-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-08-10		NHTSA Item Number:
10037026

Component Description: (A) Electrical system., (B) Electrical system:battery., (C) Equipment:electrical.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: elctronically disconnecting the junction box without disconnecting the battery will cause damage to the rear power distribution box. ( nhtsa item number - 10037026 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-08-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-65-24-03		NHTSA Item Number:
10037050

Component Description: Air bags:frontal.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: operating description of the passenger airbag status light. ( nhtsa item number - 10037050 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-08-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-18-10		NHTSA Item Number:
10037051

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: there is a software error that is causing the service engine soon light to illuminate without a fault code. ( nhtsa item number - 10037051 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-08-01		Bulletin Number:
TS-12-19-10		NHTSA Item Number:
10041276

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: service engine soon light is on with a fault code stored. Internal dmtl pump failure. ( nhtsa item number - 10041276 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-09-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-66-09-10		NHTSA Item Number:
10037077

Component Description: (A) Electrical system: software., (B) Exterior lighting:headlights:high/low beam dimmer switch.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: after starting the vehicle there is a check control message that says the high beam assist faulty. The funciton cannot be activated until after driving for 5 minutes. ( nhtsa item number - 10037077 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-10-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-11-02-08		NHTSA Item Number:
10032779

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

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw vehicle: the service engine soon (mil) lamp is illuminated and a power reduction is clearly perceptible. This situation may occur after driving for some time with the engine already at full operating temperature. If the ignition is c ( nhtsa item number - 10032779 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-10-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-23-10		NHTSA Item Number:
10035008

Component Description: (A) Engine and engine cooling:engine., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel., (C) Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw vehicle: due to errors in the data in the dme (digital motor electronics), the service engine soon (mil) lamp may come on erroneously. However, obd diagnostics is not adversely affected. Dme software errors. ( nhtsa item number - 10035008 ).

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:
2010-12-01		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:
2010-12-01		Bulletin Number:
CN-10E-A02		NHTSA Item Number:
10040368

Component Description: (A) Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump., (B) Fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. There may be a problem with the fuel pump which could not meet emissions requirements. There may be a long crank and a service engine soon light. ( nhtsa item number - 10040368 ).

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:
2011-01-01		Bulletin Number:
SI B12 11 10		NHTSA Item Number:
10037703

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: there are high fuel pressure faults stored due to a software error. ( nhtsa item number - 10037703 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-01-01		Bulletin Number:
SI B12 02 11		NHTSA Item Number:
10037704

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: on low mileage vehicles the engine runs rough, mifires, or fails to crank. This is caused by multiple short start-ups without the engine properly going through a warm-up phase. ( nhtsa item number - 10037704 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-02-01		Bulletin Number:
SI-B16-01-11		NHTSA Item Number:
10038187

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ready ( nhtsa item number - 10038187 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-03-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-24-02-11		NHTSA Item Number:
10040172

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ready ( nhtsa item number - 10040172 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-03-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-63-01-11		NHTSA Item Number:
10040175

Component Description: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ready ( nhtsa item number - 10040175 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-03-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-63-10-09		NHTSA Item Number:
10040177

Component Description: Exterior lighting:brake lights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ready ( nhtsa item number - 10040177 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-04-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-07-11		NHTSA Item Number:
10039594

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

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: the engine will not start because the engine compartment partition wall is fitted incorrectly allowing water to drip onto the connector strip of the dme control unit leading to internal damage of the dme. E70/e71. ( nhtsa item number - 10039594 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-04-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-09-11		NHTSA Item Number:
10040044

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

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: there is a delayed throttle response when driving off with a high engine load. It occurs when it is hot outside, the a/c is switched on, and the wheel is turned slightly. There is a software problem. ( nhtsa item number - 10040044 ).

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:
2011-07-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-11-07-11		NHTSA Item Number:
10040845

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: loss of performance and turbocharger noise due to the oil supply restricted, causing oil starvation and resulting in the seizing of the turbocharger assembly. ( nhtsa item number - 10040845 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-07-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-15-11		NHTSA Item Number:
10040852

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: the service engine soon light is on. There are trouble codes stored for the crankshaft sensor. No driveability issues. ( nhtsa item number - 10040852 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-08-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-16-11		NHTSA Item Number:
10041407

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: service engine soon light is on and the engine has reduced power with trouble codes stored. ( nhtsa item number - 10041407 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-08-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-10-11		NHTSA Item Number:
10041409

Component Description: Unknown or other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: e72. The vehicle may not start or have a loss of power while driving. A malfunction light may be on with trouble codes. ( nhtsa item number - 10041409 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-09-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-06-11		NHTSA Item Number:
10042686

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: on certain vehicles, the jbe (junction box electronics) module fails programming during a software update of the vehicle. ( nhtsa item number - 10042686 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-09-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-63-05-11		NHTSA Item Number:
10042704

Component Description: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: on certain vehicles, the xenon headlamp often have no trouble found when returned and tested thru warranty parts system. The root cause is not possible to be identify. ( nhtsa item number - 10042704 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-11-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-12-11		NHTSA Item Number:
10042465

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

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: vehicle not operating properly because of various electrical malfunctions not working. ( nhtsa item number - 10042465 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-11-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-51-34-11		NHTSA Item Number:
10042469

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: over the lifetime of the vehicle, corrosion formation could occur due to water entering the engine compartment. Engine compartment center bulkhead partition should be sealed. ( nhtsa item number - 10042469 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-11-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-16-05-11		NHTSA Item Number:
10042471

Component Description: Fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: fuel gauge sensor is not registering correct fuel level of full or near empty properly. Improvement task force available to help with diagnosis and repair of fuel level sensor. ( nhtsa item number - 10042471 ).

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:
2012-03-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-24-02-12		NHTSA Item Number:
10043910

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: delay in engine response. ( nhtsa item number - 10043910 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-04-01		Bulletin Number:
B12-05-12		NHTSA Item Number:
10044019

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: the engine speed may drop significantly below normal idling speed if the steering wheel is turned at sharply lower road speeds. ( nhtsa item number - 10044019 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-05-01		Bulletin Number:
SI-B-11-05-12		NHTSA Item Number:
10044290

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: service engine soon light comes on. Engine breather line (crankcase ventilation hose) failed, causing vehicle to run rough. This is due to plastic material used for crankcase ventilation hose becomes brittle and break. ( nhtsa item number - 10044290 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-07-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-01-02-12		NHTSA Item Number:
10045279

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: a failure of the turbocharger wastegates, caused by a defect, has an emissions extended warranty, 8 years or 82,000 miles, whichever comes first, not otherwise falling within coverage exclusion. ( nhtsa item number - 10045279 ).

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:
2012-12-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB160712		NHTSA Item Number:
10051419

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: service action: replace the left and right fuel level sensor. Due to high proportion of ethanol in the fuel, the internal mechanisms of the fuel level sensors may swell. This may inhibit the movement of one or both of the fuel level se ( nhtsa item number - 10051419 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-03-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-05-12		NHTSA Item Number:
10051971

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

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: batter discharged because of unfavorable driving profile. This is caused on short trips (less than 3 miles) or when the telephone or entertainment system is used for up to 30 minutes while vehicle is stationary. Models x5, x6 all mod ( nhtsa item number - 10051971 ).

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:
2013-05-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-08-13		NHTSA Item Number:
10052295

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: while on hills, engine response may not be fulfilled, when accelerator pedal is depressed and if auto hold function is activated. Models 2010-2013 e70, e71. ( nhtsa item number - 10052295 ).

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-24-03-13		NHTSA Item Number:
10052360

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: some vehicle engines may experience a delay in response to acceleration, after slowing down, due to an unfavorable software calibration. Models f10, 25, 07, e70, 71. No model years listed. ( nhtsa item number - 10052360 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-27-02-12		NHTSA Item Number:
10052363

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

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: due to an error in software calibration, some vehicles are experiencing warning illumination of dsc, abs and brake and a possible warning in control display for chassis control system failure. Models 2009-2012 f30, 01, 02, 07, 10, 12 ( nhtsa item number - 10052363 ).

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:
2013-06-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-01-02-12		NHTSA Item Number:
10052615

Component Description: (A) Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine:other fuel types:turbo-charger., (C) Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: on certain vehicles, an emissions warranty has been extended to 8 years/82,00 miles on engine turbocharger wastegate. Models 2008-2010 e60, e61, e71, e82, e88, and 2009-2010 e89, and 2007-2010 e90, e92, e93. ( nhtsa item number - 10052615 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-08-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-14-12		NHTSA Item Number:
10053326

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: different fault codes stored for the n51, n52k, n52t, and n55 engines in the dme related to vanos and camshaft position. ( nhtsa item number - 10053326 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-02-01		Bulletin Number:
SI B65 04 14		NHTSA Item Number:
10057707

Component Description: (A) Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module., (B) Interior lighting.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw:some bmw models may or may not display airbag warning light. 6/22/15 ( nhtsa item number - 10057707 ).

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:
2014-08-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-26-01-14		NHTSA Item Number:
10056722

Component Description: Power train:driveline:driveshaft.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: the front driveshaft's universal joints wear out prematurely. Model 2010-11 e70 (x5), e71 (x6), e72 (x6). ( nhtsa item number - 10056722 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-10-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-14-12		NHTSA Item Number:
10045283

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: experiencing loss of engine power, service engine soon lamp is illuminated, a noise, like rattling, coming from engine compartment. ( nhtsa item number - 10045283 ).

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:
2015-02-01		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 ).

Bulletin Date:
2015-07-01		Bulletin Number:
SIB-01-05-15		NHTSA Item Number:
10058994

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: tsb contains an owner's notification letter. Select document search button below. Information provided regarding the extension of limited warranty on the in tank fuel (pump) delivery module of 10 years without mileage limitation, de ( nhtsa item number - 10058994 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

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1		Make(s):
BMW		Model(s):
X5, X6		Year(s):
2010
Manufacturer:
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC		NHTSA ID:
10V025000		Recall Date:
January 28th, 2010		Units Affected:
210

Affected Component: Visibility:windshield.

Summary: Bmw is recalling certain model year 2010 x5 and x6 sport activity vehicles manufactured between december 14, 2009 and december 16, 2009. In the upper right area of the windshield, bonding may be insufficient over a length of approximately 50cm. .

Conequence: In the case of a rollover, the stability of the roof could be affected increasing the risk of injuries. .

Remedy: Bmw will notify owners and authorized dealers will remove the windshield and then reinstall with the proper bonding free of charge. The safety recall began on march 30, 2010. Owners may contact bmw at 1-800-525-7417. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

#
2		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).

#
3		Make(s):
BMW		Model(s):
X5, X6, X6 ACTIVEHYBRID SAC		Year(s):
2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Manufacturer:
BMW of North America, LLC		NHTSA ID:
16V364000		Recall Date:
May 26th, 2016		Units Affected:
97,738

Affected Component: Air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module.

Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 x5 xdrive30i, x5 xdrive35i, x5 xdrive48i, x5 xdrive50i and x5m vehicles, 2009-2011 x5 xdrive35d vehicles, 2008-2011 x6 xdrive35i, x6 xdrive50i and x6 m vehicles, and 2010-2011 x6 activehybrid vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u. S. Virgin islands, or "zone a. " additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, bmw is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 x5 xdrive30i, x5 xdrive35i, x5 xdrive48i, x5 xdrive50i and x5m vehicles, and 2008 bmw x6 xdrive35i, x6 xdrive50i and x6 m vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b. "vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature cycling. .

Conequence: An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. .

Remedy: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator or air bag module, free of charge. The recall began july 28, 2017. Owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

#
4		Make(s):
BMW		Model(s):
5-SERIES GRAN TURISMO, 528I, 535I, 535I ACTIVEHYBRID, 550I, 640I, 650I, X5, X6, X6 ACTIVEHYBRID SAC		Year(s):
2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Manufacturer:
BMW of North America, LLC		NHTSA ID:
16V746000		Recall Date:
October 17th, 2016		Units Affected:
136,188

Affected Component: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump.

Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 bmw x5 3. 0si, x5 4. 8i, x5 m, x5 xdrive30i, x5 xdrive35i, x5 xdrive48i and x5 xdrive50i, 2008-2011 x6 x drive35i, x6 xdrive50i and x6 m, 2010-2011 x6 activehybrid, 535i xdrive gran turismo, 535i gran turismo, 550i xdrive gran turismo and 550i gran turismo, 2011-2012 528i, 535i, 535i xdrive, 550i and 550i xdrive and 2012 535i activehybrid, 640i convertible, 650i convertible, 650i xdrive convertible, 650i coupe and 650i coupe xdrive vehicles. The affected vehicles have in-tank fuel pumps that may have insufficiently crimped wire contacts. .

Conequence: The loose wires may cause the connector to melt, resulting in a fuel leak. Additionally, the fuel pump may stop working, possibly causing an engine stall and increase the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. The recall began february 2017. Owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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