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SIB 01 04 16: Fuel tank leak check warranty extension

Fuel tank leak check warranty extension on N54 engines (2012); BMW extended the warranty on this part for eligible cars.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10151159 · Mar 2016 · also written SI B01 04 16, B010416

What it covers

A warranty extension means BMW will repair the listed part at no cost on eligible cars within the stated age and mileage. Check eligibility for your VIN with a BMW center before paying for this repair.

N54 Tank Leak Diagnostic Module (DMTL) Pump: Technical Service Limited Warranty Extension to 10 Years/120,000 Miles SUBJECT N54 Tank Leak Diagnostic Module (DMTL) Pump: Limited Warranty Extension to 10 Years/120,000 Miles F01 (740i Sedan) Model Year 2012 produced 2/17/2011 to 6/20/2012 F02 (740i Sedan LWB) Model Year 2012 produced 2/28/2011 to 6/20/2012 With the N54 engine INFO

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 01 04 16
Also written: SI B01 04 16, B010416, 01 04 16, SIB-01-04-16, SI B010416
NHTSA ID10151159
Document IDs filedB010416
TypeService bulletin
Date
Models740i, 740LI
Model years2012
ChassisF01, F02
EnginesN54
Component (NHTSA)Fuel System
Gasoline
Other › Storage › Tank Assembly

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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