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SIB 63 06 14: One or Both Headlights Are Aimed Downwards

One or Both Headlights Are Aimed Downwards on BMW F15/F32/F33/F36 models (2014); BMW gives an inspection and repair procedure.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10147978 · Feb 2014 · also written SI B63 06 14, B630614

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.

One or Both Headlights Are Aimed Downwards. The customer may experience one or more of the following complaints: * One or both headlights are aimed significantly too low (jammed lower limit).

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 63 06 14
Also written: SI B63 06 14, B630614, 63 06 14, SIB-63-06-14, SI B630614
NHTSA ID10147978
Document IDs filed630614
TypeService bulletin
Date
Models428i, 435i, X5
Model years2014
ChassisF15, F32, F33, F36
EnginesN20, N55, N57, N63
Component (NHTSA)Equipment
Exterior Lighting › Headlights

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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