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Interior - Noises From Glove Compartment Door

SI B51 21 11
Body Equipment

February 2013
Technical Service

This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 21 11 dated June 2011.
[NEW] designates changes to this revision

SUBJECT
Noises from the Glove Compartment Door

MODEL
F10

Produced from November 30, 2009 to April 29, 2011

SITUATION
When vehicle is in motion, a grating or creaking noise may be heard from the glove compartment area.

CAUSE
The coating on the centering ribs of the glove compartment door has worn off.

PROCEDURE
Refer to the attachment and remove both centering ribs.

[NEW] WARRANTY INFORMATION





Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle/SAV Limited Warranty as applicable.

ATTACHMENTS








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