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SIB 11 03 17: Timing chain warranty extension
Timing chain warranty extension on BMW E84/E89/E92/E93 and other models (2011–2018); BMW extended the warranty on this part for eligible cars.
BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10204534 · Oct 2021 · also written SI B11 03 17, B110317
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.
For the above-referenced vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the engine timing chain and oil pump drive chain modules to: 7 years/70,000 miles as determined by the vehicle's original in-service date.
Details
| Bulletin number | SIB 11 03 17 Also written: SI B11 03 17, B110317, 11 03 17, SIB-11-03-17, SI B110317 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 10146526, 10142923, 10186213, 10204619, 10203331, 10204534 (revisions) |
| Document IDs filed | B110317, SIB110317 |
| Type | Service bulletin |
| Date | (first filed Feb 2017) |
| Models | 228i, 320i, 328d, 328i, 330i, 335i, 428i, 528i, ActiveHybrid 3, X1, X1 SAV, X3, X4, Z4 |
| Model years | 2011–2018 |
| Chassis | E84, E89, E92, E93, F10, F22, F23, F25, F26, F30, F31, F32, F33, F34, F36, E60, E90 |
| Engines | B46/B48, N20, N47, N52, N54, N55 |
| Component (NHTSA) | Engine Engine And Engine Cooling Equipment Power Train |
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.