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SIB 12 09 10: Transmission no-start

Transmission no-start on N54/N63 engines (2009); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10034266 · May 2010 · also written SI B12 09 10, B120910

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.

Hybrid CAN errors.

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

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Details

Bulletin numberSIB 12 09 10
Also written: SI B12 09 10, B120910, 12 09 10, SIB-12-09-10, SI B120910
NHTSA ID10034266
Document IDs filedSIB-12-09-10
TypeService bulletin
Date
ModelsX6
Model years2009
ChassisE71
EnginesN54, N63
Component (NHTSA)Electrical System › Wiring
Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine
Power Train › Automatic Transmission

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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.