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SIB 61 13 13: Control module service information

Control module service information on BMW F06/F12/F13 models (2012–2014); BMW gives an inspection and repair procedure.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10150075 · Jun 2013 · also written SI B61 13 13, B611313

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.

Service Action: Program Control Units (CAS). AFFECTED VEHICLES This Service Action involves F12 vehicles which were produced from August 2010 to June 2012.

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 61 13 13
Also written: SI B61 13 13, B611313, 61 13 13, SIB-61-13-13, SI B611313
NHTSA ID10150075
Document IDs filed611313
TypeService bulletin
Date
Models640i, 650i, M6
Model years2012–2014
ChassisF06, F12, F13
EnginesN55, N63, S63
Component (NHTSA)Electrical System

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.

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