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SIB 12 07 18: Oil pressure fault codes
Oil pressure fault codes on BMW G11/G12/G30/G31 and other models (2016–2018); BMW released a software update.
BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10149572 · Oct 2018 · also written SI B12 07 18, B120718
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.
DME fc 1C0102 is stored with no other related faults.
Details
| Bulletin number | SIB 12 07 18 Also written: SI B12 07 18, B120718, 12 07 18, SIB-12-07-18, SI B120718 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 10135026, 10138375, 10149572 (revisions) |
| Document IDs filed | B120718 |
| Type | Service bulletin |
| Date | (first filed Feb 2018) |
| Models | 230i, 330e, 330i, 340i, 430i, 440i, 5 Series Gran Turismo, 530i, 540i, 640i, 740e, 740i, 740LI, M240i, X3, X4, X5 M |
| Model years | 2016–2018 |
| Chassis | G11, G12, G30, G31, G32, F06, F07, F12, F13, F22, F23, F26, F30, F31, F32, F33, F34, F36, G01, F85 |
| Engines | B46/B48, B47, B58, N20, N55, N63, S63 |
| 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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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.