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SIB 12 08 16: Catalytic converter check engine light
Catalytic converter check engine light on N63 engines (2016); BMW released a software update.
BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10151304 · May 2016 · also written SI B12 08 16, B120816
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.
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Details
| Bulletin number | SIB 12 08 16 Also written: SI B12 08 16, B120816, 12 08 16, SIB-12-08-16, SI B120816 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 10151304 |
| Document IDs filed | B120816 |
| Type | Service bulletin |
| Date | |
| Models | 750LI |
| Model years | 2016 |
| Chassis | G11, G12 |
| Engines | N63 |
| Component (NHTSA) | Engine Engine And Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Emission Control › Catalytic Convertor |
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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