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SIB 36 01 06: Tires warning message

Tires warning message on BMW E53 models (2006); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10020008 · Mar 2006 · also written SI B36 01 06, B360106

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.

Erroneous flat tire warning.

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Find it on NHTSA.gov →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 36 01 06
Also written: SI B36 01 06, B360106, 36 01 06, SIB-36-01-06, SI B360106
NHTSA ID10020008
Document IDs filed360106
TypeService bulletin
Date
ModelsX5
Model years2006
ChassisE53
EnginesM54, N62
Component (NHTSA)Tires

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.

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