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SIB 11 07 17: Check engine light
Check engine light on BMW G01/G02/G11/G12 and other models (2012–2019); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair.
BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10161546 · May 2019 · also written SI B11 07 17, B110717
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.
FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME).
Details
| Bulletin number | SIB 11 07 17 Also written: SI B11 07 17, B110717, 11 07 17, SIB-11-07-17, SI B110717 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 10146626, 10136709, 10153691, 10161546 (revisions) |
| Document IDs filed | B110717 |
| Type | Service bulletin |
| Date | (first filed Apr 2017) |
| Models | 228i, 230i, 320i, 328d, 328i, 330e, 330i, 335i, 340i, 428i, 430i, 435i, 440i, 5 Series Gran Turismo, 530e, 530i, 540d, 540i, 640i, 740e, 740i, 740LI, 750LI, ActiveHybrid 3, I8, M235i, M240i, M760i, X1, X1 SAV, X2, X3, X4 |
| Model years | 2012–2019 |
| Chassis | G01, G02, G11, G12, G30, G31, G32, E90, E92, E93, F06, F12, F13, F22, F23, F30, F31, F32, F33, F34, F36, F39, F48, I12, I15, F07 |
| Engines | B38, B46/B48, B47, B57, B58, N20, N47, N52, N55, N63, N74 |
| Component (NHTSA) | Electrical System Engine Engine And Engine Cooling |
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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