Interior - Front Cupholder Is Jammed
SI B51 12 11Body Equipment
March 2011
Technical Service
SUBJECT
Front Cupholder Is Jammed
MODEL
F10 (5 Series) from the start of production through March 27, 2011
SITUATION
The front cupholder cover is jammed and cannot be opened or closed.
CAUSE
The following causes are possible:
^ Small items such as coins are jammed under the cupholder insert.
^ The cupholder insert is not properly installed.
^ The cupholder is faulty or broken.
^ The cupholder is mounted with excessive stress.
PROCEDURE
Refer to the attachment.
Failure or malfunction of the cupholder due to external influences (e.g. foreign objects under the cupholder insert) does not constitute a defect in material or workmanship, and the resulting repair or replacement cannot be covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
PARTS INFORMATION
WARRANTY INFORMATION
ATTACHMENTS
B51 12 11 - Procedure