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NHTSA 10053584: Turbocharger leak
Turbocharger leak on S63 engines (2013); BMW gives an inspection and repair procedure.
BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10053584 · Sep 2013
What it covers
A service bulletin tells BMW technicians how to diagnose or fix a known issue. It is not a recall: a repair under a bulletin is normally paid by the owner unless the car is still under warranty or a warranty extension applies.
Check coolant message illuminated. According to the dealer there are traces of coolant leaking into the engine compartment at the turbochargers. Vehicles with S63T engine.
Details
| Bulletin number | NHTSA 10053584 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 10053584 |
| Document IDs filed | SB-11-05-13 |
| Type | Service bulletin |
| Date | |
| Models | M5, M6 |
| Model years | 2013 |
| Chassis | F06, F10, F12, F13 |
| Engines | S63 |
| Component (NHTSA) | Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine |
Model, year and engine coverage comes from NHTSA's records. Not every car in this range is affected; the official document lists the exact production dates and conditions.
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