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SIB 63 10 14: Headlight fault codes

Headlight fault codes on BMW E60/E82/F01/F02 and other models (2012–2015); BMW released a software update.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10149377 · Oct 2014 · also written SI B63 10 14, B631014

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.

Adaptive Headlight Malfunction.

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 63 10 14
Also written: SI B63 10 14, B631014, 63 10 14, SIB-63-10-14, SI B631014
NHTSA ID10057567, 10149377 (revisions)
Document IDs filed631014, SIB-63-10-14
TypeService bulletin
Date
Models1 Series M, 428i, 435i, 528i, 535d, 535i, 550i, 740i, 740LD, 740LI, 750i, 750LI, 760LI, ActiveHybrid 3, ActiveHybrid 5, ActiveHybrid 7, M5, X5
Model years2012–2015
ChassisE60, E82, F01, F02, F07, F10, F15, F30, F32, F33, F36, E70
EnginesN20, N54, N55, N57, N62, N63, N74, S63
Component (NHTSA)Electrical System
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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