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SIB 00 02 00: Subject regarding new vehicle preparation and maintenance requirements

Subject regarding new vehicle preparation and maintenance requirements on BMW E36/7/E36/8/E38/E39 and other models (2001); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 621535 · Jul 2001 · also written SI B00 02 00, B000200

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.

Subject regarding new vehicle preparation and maintenance requirements.

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

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Details

Bulletin numberSIB 00 02 00
Also written: SI B00 02 00, B000200, 00 02 00, SIB-00-02-00, SI B000200
NHTSA ID618601, 621535 (revisions)
Document IDs filed000200
TypeService bulletin
Date (first filed Oct 2000)
Models5 Series, 7 Series, M ROADSTER, Z3, Z3 ROADSTER, Z8
Model years2001
ChassisE36/7, E36/8, E38, E39, E52
EnginesM54, M62, M73, S54, S62
Component (NHTSA)Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline

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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Source: NHTSA Manufacturer Communications (public data). BimmerBench is not affiliated with BMW or NHTSA. The title and description above are our own plain-English summary; the full bulletin is BMW's document, linked above.

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