Repair and Diagnosis: Technical Service Bulletins
- How to Find Technical Service Bulletins by Category/Symptom
- Recalls
- Customer Interest
- Labor/Parts Updates
- Seals, Gaskets
- Superceded Bulletins
- All Technical Service Bulletins
- Electrical - 90AH Absorbed Glass Matt Battery Replacement
- Wipers/Washers - Windshield Washer Malfunctions
- Audio/Battery - Failures Caused By Aftermarket USB Cable
- Electrical System - Parasitic Draw Measurement
- Engine - Head Bolt Threads Pull Out of Engine Block
- M/T - Repairs To Clutch Pedal Assembly
- Instruments - Maximum Permissible Speedometer Deviations
- Electrical - Updated Battery Registration Procedure
- Engine - CPO Engine Inspection Information
- Computers, Controls - Programming VS Veh. Data Status
- Keyless Sys. - Remote Control And Comfort Access Inop.
- Engine - E Series Engine Oil Capacities
- Body - Windshield Urethane Sealant Information
- A/T - Failures Due To Incorrect Installation
- Engine - Removal/Installation Tips
- Instruments - Odometer Reading Can't Be Recovered
- Body - Test Plans For Panoramic Roof
- Emissions System - Evaporative System Leak Testing
- Compuetrs/Controls - Recommended Diagnostic Procedures
- Steering - Steering Wheel Leather Peeling From The Rear
- Fuel System - Alcohol Fuel Blend Usage
- Computers - ISTA Diagnosis On Vehicles Prior To E46
- Cooling System - Information on Coolant Refilling
- Fuel System - High Alcohol Fuel Detection
- Fuel System - Fuel Cap Tether Is Broken Or Lost
- Engine - Crankshaft Seal/Bedplate Sealing Information
- I15900801 - 08/01/90
- 0102871358 - 03/01/87
- New Self Adjusting Clutch Clamping Fixture
- Operating Fluids Specifications - Update
- Service Action/Recall Campaign 181- 200 - Labels
- Label for Service Action or Recall Campaign (#201-220)
- Tools - New Special Tool CD
- Campaign/Recall - Codes Index
- MoDic III(R) - System Description/Operation
- MoDic III(R) - Questions and Answers
- Updated MoDic(R) Software - ZCS Coding
- TIS Software Update - 07/97
- TIS - Software Update
- Microfiche Update - All Models
- Certified Pre-Owned BMW Vehicle Program
- Service/Warranty - Information Statement
- New Environmentally Safe Parts Washer
- TIS - Software Updated
- Engine Repair Manual - Microfiche Update
- Warranty Defect Code Microfiche - Revision
- Microfiche - Service Information Bulletins List
- TIS Software Update
- DIS Maintenance and Operation
- Modified Vehicles - Warranty Exclusion
- Diagnostic Time - Warranty Reimbursement
- Service Information - Updated TIS Software
- Tools - Infrared Transmission Device (IR)
- Dealer Communications System - Enhancements
- Service Information - Microfiche/Diskette Bulletins
- Service Manual - Updated CD for TIS
- Electrical/Electronic Systems - Troubleshooting Hints
- Tools - Rivet Pliers For Plastic Rivets
- BMW Special Tools
- Repair Of Simulator Adaptor Cables
- Tools - Cooling/Heating Gun
- Tools - Tool Board Decal Supplements
- Service Tester - Printer Ribbons
- Repair Manual - Microfiche Error Correction
- Service Information - Index Program
- Repir Manual - Microfiche Update
- Service Manual - Microfiche Update
- Repair Manuals - Microfiche Update
- Repair Manual - Microfiche Error
- Tightening Torques Handbook - Revised Edition
- Mobile Diagnostic Computer Software - Update
- Internal Use Abbreviations
- Embossing Tools - For Recall Campaigns
- Wiring Harness - Pinched in Power Rear Seat Rails
- A/C - Windows Fogging Up
- A/C - Nominal System Pressures R12/R134A
- A/C - Repair Instructions Coming On Microfiche
- A/C - Oil Charge Procedure for R12 and R134a
- A/C - Retrofiting R-12 Air Conditioning with R-134a
- A/C System - Warranty Claim Noise Questionnaire
- A/C - Sudden Temperature Fluctuations
- A/C - Musty Odors From Heater and A/C Systems
- P/S - Identification and Diagnosis
- TIS - Software Update 12/96
- Updated MoDic(R) Software - P9.0 Programming
- Updated MoDic(R) Software - C9.0 ZCS Coding
- Radial Oil Seal Removal - Tool Tip
- Engine - Identification
- Special Tool - M70 Engine Stand
- Special Tools - New Torque Angle Indicator
- Engine - M20 Description/Features
- Engine - High Pressure Steam Cleaning Warning
- Engine - Hydraulic Lock
- New BMW Special Tools.
- Engine - No Start/Dead Battery
- Brakes - Body Vibration/Steering Wheel
- Brakes - Steering Wheel/Body Vibration
- OBD Keyboard or Digital Display - Lamps Available Update
- Ignition - Spark Plug Applications
- Ignition - Spark Plug Application
- Ignition - Spark Plug Application Charts
- Ignition - Spark Plug Application Chart
- Spark Plug/Engine Oil Capacity Reference Chart
- 1203851085 - 04/01/91 Adds Information to 1990/10/01
- A/C Compressor - Warranty Return Procedure
- A/C Belt - Checking Tension
- A/C - Small Flakes from Vents
- Blower Motor - Insufficent Clearance to Perform Service
- Recall - Renotification Heater Core Cracking
- Steering Gear - Replacement Due to Accident Damage
- Engine - Connecting Rod/Piston Weight Classifications
- Engine - Exchange Crankshaft Kit Information
- Engine - M50 Oil Pump Chain Tensioner
- Cooling System - Coolant Leak Near Expansion Tank
- Cooling System - Radiator/Knuckle Saver
- A/C - Replacement of Receiver Dryers: R12/R134a
- A/C - Center Air Distribution Lever Binding
- Recall 93V015000: Cooling System Pressure
- Intake and Vacuum System - Leak Detector
- Oil Cooler/Pipes - Vibration and Droning Noise
- Oil Cooler - Vibration and Droning Noise
- Body Crossmember Tube - Precautions
- Special Tools - New Coil Spring Compressor
- Suspension - Replacement of Shock Absorbers
- Wheels - Accessory Wheel Availability
- Wheel - Improved Cleaner Availabe
- Wheels - Balancing Tips and Procedures
- Wheels/Tires - New Wheel Weight Tools
- Tires - Flat Tire Inflators That Contain Hazardous Gases
- Winter Tires - Recommendations Brochure
- Winter Tire - Recommendations Brochure
- Tires - Nitrogen Usage Recommendations
- Wheels - Fastening Bolts
- Uncoded Lock Cylinders - Service Kits
- Tools - Seat Pivot Pin Installer/Remover
- Seats - Revised Upholstery Fastening Clips Available
- Sunroof - Adjustment Tips
- SRS - Collision Repair Guidelines
- Special Tool - Clutch Disc Wear Gauge
- Clutch - Release Bearing With Plastic Sliding Sleeve
- Rear Axle - List of Ratios Updated
- Rear Axle - Ratios
- A/T - Suction Noises When Cold
- A/T - Primary Oil Pump Housing Production Change
- A/T - Cooler Flushing and Equipment
- Tools - Torque Converter Front Radial Oil Seal Installer
- Special Tools - Oil Seal and Trailing Arm Bushing
- A/T - Correct Shift Cable Adjustment
- Tools - Fuel Injection Leakage Tester
- Emissions - On-Board Diagnostic Code Updated List
- ECM - Ordering Information For Reference Chart
- ECM - Codes and Hardware Numbers
- Special Tools - Simulator Tool For Bosch Oxygen Sensors
- Tools - Seal Pliers For Speedometer Sender
- Brakes - ABS Sensor Lead Faults/Repairs/Parts
- ABS/ASC - Warning Lights On During Dynamometer Test
- Brakes - Diode Replaces Overvoltage Protection Relay
- Hybrid Battery (65 A/H) - Availability
- Battery - Additional Electrolyte Level Checks
- Battery - Acid ( Electrolyte) Precautions
- Battery - Jump Starting the Vehicle Is Not Recommended
- Tools - Fully Automatic Battery Charger
- Battery - Maintenance System
- Battery - Jump Starting Not Recommended
- Starting - Ignition Key Cutting Services Caution
- Engine - Misfire/Rough Idle Under Heavy load
- Fuel - Feed Hose Update Overview
- Recall - Fuel Feed Hose
- Recall 94V066000: Fuel Hose Leak
- Recall - Possible Fuel Hose Leak, Replacement
- Recall - Possible Fuel Hose Leakage
- Fuel - Engine Compartment Return Fuel Hoses
- Fuel - Tank Mounting Strap Production Change
- Emissions - Purge Valve Intake Manifold Can Crack
- Emissions - Rotten Egg Smell From Exhaust
- Electrical - Check Engine, Temp Gauge, Long Crank, Idle
- Electric Window Motor - Diagnostic Procedure
- Cruise Control - Troubleshooting
- Radios/CD Changers - Compatibility Chart
- Radio/Stereo - Whine Through Speakers
- Audio - Speakers Static/Distortion
- Cellular Phone Antenna - Whistle
- Cellular Telephone/Antenna - Installation Instructions
- Audiovox Cellular Telephone - Kit Availability
- Motorola Telephone Diagnostic Tool Kit - Usage
- Tools - Motorola Diagnostic Tools Kit
- Portable Telephone - Special Tool
- Cellular Phone - CMT 2000VR Number Memory
- Cellular Phone Antenna - Installation
- Motorola Mobile Phones - Replacement Parts
- Seat Belt - Twists When retracting
- Safety Belts - Child Restraint Feature
- SRS - Deployment Reports
- Horns - Activated by Themselves
- Restraint System - Transportation of Infants/Children
- Airbag Ignitor Circuit - Resistance Testing
- Air Bag System - Handling of Pyrotechnic Devices
- SRS Flash Codes - Manual Revision
- Special Tool - Lateral Runout/Brake Rotor Adapter
- Brakes - New Disc Checking Tools
- Engine - Oil Capacities and Oil Dipstick Part Numbers
- Electrical/Electronics - New Test Cables
- Starting - Troubleshooting Long Cranking Times
- Starter - Planetary Gear Set Added
- Starter - Motor Failures, Binding/Sticking Ignition
- Fuel Gauge - Inaccurate Fuel Tank Level
- Speedometer - Maximum Permissible Error
- Service Intervall Indicator II - Installation
- Instrument Cluster or Circuit Board - Replacement
- Brake Light Switch - Revised
- Brake Light Switch - Occasional Clicking Noise
- Campaign - Reverse Switch Pin Defect
- Brakes - ABS, ASC, and ASC + T Malfunctions
- Tools - ABS/ASC Diagnostic Tool
- Brakes - Diagnostic Capability of Slip Control Systems
- New Tool - Accumulator Wrench
- Suspension - Popping Noise, Front End
- Body - Structural Adhesives
- Antitheft Labels - Update
- Body - Structural Repair Requirements
- BMW Individual Vehicles
- Electrical System - Non Approved Aftermarket Accessories
- SRS (Air Bag System) - Checking
- Tools - SRS Diagnostics Cable Adapter
- SRS - Diagnostic Cables
- Alarm - Installation Instructions Updated
- Antitheft Remote Control System - Diagnosing
- Antitheft Remote Control System - Description
- Vehicle Security System - Operational Characteristics
- Vehicle Identification/Compliance Labels Replacement
- New Special Tool - MoDic(R) Replacement Cable
- Updated MoDic(R) Software - P8.0 Programming
- Service Tester - Revised and Expanded Software
- MoDic(R) - Has Become A Mandatory Tool
- MoDic(R) - Loss of Program
- Updated MoDic(R) Software - P11.0 Programming
- Updated MoDic(R) Diagnostic Software - D12.0
- Fuel Injection - Motronic M 1.1 Description
- Central Locking Actuator Motor - Failure
- Central Locking System - Failure
- Intruments - Multi-Function Digital Clock Description
- Horn Contact - Squeaks
- Door Hinges - Fastening Studs Broken
- Windshield/Rear Window Opening - Rusting
- Windshield - Bonding Adhesive Cutter
- Windshield - Replacement Tools
- Windshield Wiper - Chatter, Adjustment Tool Modification
- Electrochromic Mirror - Troubleshooting
- Engine - Oil and Coolant Level Checking
- Engine - Oil Recommendations
- Engine - Will Not Start In Cold Weather
- Cooling System - New Antifreeze
- Recall - Coolant System Overheating
- P/S - Noise When Turning Wheels While Still
- A/T - ZF Cross Reference Part Numbers
- A/T 4HP22/4HP22EH - Overhaul Kit Availability
- Special Tools - Transmission Alignment Gauge
- A/T - Understanding AEGS Book Availability
- A/T - Scope of Repairs Policy
- A/T - ZF 4HP-22 Pressure Tap Locations
- A/T - ZF4HP22 Pressure Fitting Modification
- A/T - Engine Vacuum Testing
- A/T - ZF4HP22 Clutch A (Foward) Failure
- A/T - How To Use A Pressure Gauge
- A/T - ZF Orifice Placement
- A/T - ZF 4HP 22 Valve Body Identification
- A/T - Intermittent Electrical Problems
- A/T - ZF 4 HP-22 Slipping/No Reverse/3-4 Shuttle Shift
- A/T - Failsafe Modes
- A/T - ZF3HP22 Rear Sprag Assembly Inspection and Re-Use
- A/T - Slipping or No-Shift/Metal Sealing Rings
- A/T - Front Bushing Wear
- A/T - Math Formulas Part I
- A/T - Twenty Steps To Successful Repairs
- A/T - Math Part II
- A/T - ZF4HP22 Clutch Application Chart
- A/T - ZF4HP22 Check Ball and Orifice Locations
- A/T - ZF4HP22 Burning A (Foward) Clutch
- A/T - Choosing the Right ATF
- M/T - Difficult to Shift, Diagnostic Tips
- M/T, A/T - No Alignment Dowels Causes Premature Wear
- Cellular Telephone Antenna - Incorrectly Installed
- CD Changer - Brochure Availability
- Alpine/Pioneer CD Player - Mounting Brackets
- New Service Interval Resetting Tool
- Tools - Service Indicator Resetting and Adapter
- Engine - M20 Oil Filter Housing Leak
- Engine - Oil Cap Breaks and Pieces Fall Into Head
- Fuel Filler Door - Emergency Release
- Engine - Intermediate Shaft Counterholder
- MoDiC(R) - Diagnostic Software Update
- MoDic(R) - Software Update V12.0
- DIS Schematic Information
- Updated MoDic(R) Software - C11.0 ZCS Coding
- MoDic(R) System - Undefined Software Message
- DIS tester Software - Update
- MoDic(R) - Updated Software
- MoDic(R) - Current Diagnostic and Coding Software
- MoDic(R) - Updated Software V5.1
- Steering - Microfiche Error Update
- Engine Oil Capacities - All Current Models
- Engine - Oil Capacities
- Electrical Trouble Shooting Manuals - Available on CD
- Repair Manual Fiche - Corrections
- Electrical Interruption - Hang Tag
- Electrical Repair Kit IV - Additional Connectors
- Electrical Connector Kit Supplement
- Electrical Connector Kit 4 - Supplement
- Fuel - Gasoline Quality
- Fuel System - New Fuel Solution Brochure
- Wheel - Size/Configuration
- Electro-Mechanical Convertible Top - Operation
- Electro-Mechanical Soft Top - Special Tools
- Convertible Top - Replacement Parts
- Convertible Top - Leaks in Area of Front Latch Assembly
- Convertible Top - Repair Kit
- Convertible Top - Incorrectly Installed Plastic Wire Tie
- Audio - Electric Antenna Mast Replacement Tool Tip
- Special Tools - Seat Belt Pliers
- Interior Vinyl Trim - Shrinks/Pulls Loose
- Windows/Glass - New Adhesive Kit
- Engine/Luggage Compartment - Clear Coating Discontinued
- Paint - Approved Materials
- Paint and Paint Repairs - Warranty Coverage
- Electrical - 2 and 3 Pin Plug Connector Seal Information
- A/T - Slips/Engine Races When Upshifting From 3rd Gear
- Cassette Player - Howling, Dull Bass/Reduced Treble
- New BMW Special Tools..
- Seat Rail - New Special Tool
- A/C System - Fill Capacity and Information
- A/C - Freon (R) R12 Recycling Poster
- A/C - Recycling Freon(R) R12
- New A/C Leak Detection Equipment
- A/C System - Refrigerant Capacity Information
- A/T - Dipstick Production Change, No Retrofit
- M/T - Shift Lever Rattling Noises
- Audio - 6-Disc Alpine CD Changer Troubleshooting Guide
- Alignment - Checking and Setting Revisions
- A/T, M/T - Repair Precautions to Prevent Damage
- Fuel System - Damage Caused By Fuel Contaminants
- A/C Replacement Compressor Information Insert
- Audio System - Erratic/Inoperative CD Player
- Battery - Charging Voltage Change
- Restraints - Passenger Air Bag Status Lamp Information
- Body - Glass Repair Recommendations/Service Kit
- Instruments - SIA Function Not Available
- Electrical - Wiring Harness Repair Information
- Fuel System - TOP TIER Gasoline Usage Recommendations
- Fuel System - Fuel Quality and Additive Information
- Emissions - Evaporative Emissions System Testing
- Body/Frame - Structural Repair Requirements
- Antitheft System - Alarm Triggers Unexpectedly
- Drivetrain - Differential Cover Sealant
- Audio System - Retrieving Radio Security Codes
- Paint - Environmental/Industrial Fallout Repair
- Audio System - AM/FM Radio Reception Problems
- Steering/Suspension - Wheel Alignment Information
- A/C - Control Assembly Damage Information
- Body - Windshield Damage Analysis
- Electrical - Battery Charging And Testing Procedure
- Brakes - Brake Rotor Removal Procedures/Precautions
- Lighting - Headlamp Condensation Diagnosis
- Cooling System - Proper Cooling System Service Procedure
- A/C - Compressor Noise Troubleshooting
- Computers/Control - Loading/Activation Of Enabling Codes
- A/C - Revised Refrigerant/Compressor Oil Reuse Statement
- Cell Phone - Bluetooth Compatibility Information
- Restraint System - Passenger Airbag Status Lamp Info.
- Fuel System - BMW Group Fuel System Cleaner Plus Info.
- Accessories - Integrated Univ. Remote Control Diag. Tips
- Interior - Proper Installation Of Carpet Floor Mats
- Wheel/Tires - New Style Tire Valves
- M/T - Dual Mass Flywheel Diagnostic Criteria
- Electrical - Battery Maintenance Requirement Information
- Audio System - Interference Noise From Speakers
- Emissions - Pressure Cont. Crankcase Ventilation Info.
- Wipers/Washers - Maintenance Program Wiper Inserts