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SIB 11 10 15: Thermostat check engine light
Thermostat check engine light on BMW E90/E92/E93/F30 and other models (2012–2018); BMW released a software update.
BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10146567 · Mar 2017 · also written SI B11 10 15, B111015
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.
Service Action: Replace the Thermostat What's New: ? Part number and quantity of coolant has been updated. Refer to the Warranty section for details. . The Service Engine Soon light is on with corresponding fault codes in the DME for the engine thermostat.
Details
| Bulletin number | SIB 11 10 15 Also written: SI B11 10 15, B111015, 11 10 15, SIB-11-10-15, SI B111015 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 10150901, 10150960, 10146567 (revisions) |
| Document IDs filed | B111015 |
| Type | Service bulletin |
| Date | (first filed Jan 2016) |
| Models | 320i, 328d, 328i, 330e, 330i, 335i, 340i, 428i, 430i, 435i, 440i, ActiveHybrid 3 |
| Model years | 2012–2018 |
| Chassis | E90, E92, E93, F30, F31, F32, F33, F34, F36 |
| Engines | B46/B48, B58, N20, N47, N52, N55 |
| Component (NHTSA) | Engine Engine And Engine Cooling Equipment Equipment Adaptive/Mobility Equipment › Other › Owners/Service/Other Manual |
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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