Home › Service bulletins › SIB 62 07 13

SIB 62 07 13: Instrument cluster fault codes

Instrument cluster fault codes on BMW F01/F02 models (2013–2014); BMW released a software update.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10147942 · Jan 2014 · also written SI B62 07 13, B620713

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.

Instrument Cluster: Backlight Stays On After Ignition Off. The backlighting in the instrument cluster stays on after ignition off.

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 62 07 13
Also written: SI B62 07 13, B620713, 62 07 13, SIB-62-07-13, SI B620713
NHTSA ID10147942
Document IDs filed620713
TypeService bulletin
Date
Models740i, 740LI, 750i, 750LI, 760LI, ActiveHybrid 7
Model years2013–2014
ChassisF01, F02
EnginesN55, N63, N74
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.

Related bulletins

Before you pay: check your VIN for recalls

Some failures are covered by a safety recall or a warranty extension. Our free recall check lists NHTSA recalls for your car's model and year.

Check recalls by VIN →

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.