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SIB 11 20 16: Engine warranty extension
Engine warranty extension on Electric/W20 engines (2014–2017); BMW extended the warranty on this part for eligible cars.
BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10146879 · Oct 2016 · also written SI B11 20 16, B112016
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.
INFORMATION Checking the oil level after an oil service requires running of the REX engine. Service Function 2. Range extender digital engine electronics 3. Range extender service start.
Details
| Bulletin number | SIB 11 20 16 Also written: SI B11 20 16, B112016, 11 20 16, SIB-11-20-16, SI B112016 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 10146879 |
| Document IDs filed | B112016 |
| Type | Service bulletin |
| Date | |
| Models | I3 |
| Model years | 2014–2017 |
| Chassis | I01 |
| Engines | Electric, W20 |
| Component (NHTSA) | Electrical System 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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Before you pay, check the VIN for recalls. Some failures are covered by a safety recall or a BMW warranty extension.
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.