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SIB 61 21 15: Instrument cluster warning message
Instrument cluster warning message on BMW F25/F26 models (2011–2018); the fix is replacing the affected part.
BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10174024 · Apr 2020 · also written SI B61 21 15, B612115
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.
THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces SI B61 21 15 dated October 2018. The instrument cluster displays various check control messages.
Details
| Bulletin number | SIB 61 21 15 Also written: SI B61 21 15, B612115, 61 21 15, SIB-61-21-15, SI B612115 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 10151014, 10151187, 10147031, 10146842, 10145301, 10150895, 10174024 (revisions) |
| Document IDs filed | B612115 |
| Type | Service bulletin |
| Date | (first filed Jan 2016) |
| Models | X3, X4 |
| Model years | 2011–2018 |
| Chassis | F25, F26 |
| Engines | N20, N47, N52, N55 |
| Component (NHTSA) | Electrical System Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel Electrical System › Software Electrical System › Wiring Electronic Stability Control (Esc) Equipment Adaptive/Mobility Visibility › Windshield Wiper/Washer |
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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