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SIB 64 09 16: Foul Odor when Switching On A/C
Foul Odor when Switching On A/C on BMW F48 models (2016–2017); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair.
BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10151330 · May 2016 · also written SI B64 09 16, B640916
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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.
Foul Odor when Switching On A/C. May be a foul smell (musty, rotten, and vinegary) when the A/C is first turned on that lasts about five minutes.Micro-filter position too low in the IHKA housing. Micro-filter position too low in the IHKA housing.
Details
| Bulletin number | SIB 64 09 16 Also written: SI B64 09 16, B640916, 64 09 16, SIB-64-09-16, SI B640916 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 10151330 |
| Document IDs filed | B640916 |
| Type | Service bulletin |
| Date | |
| Models | X1, X1 SAV |
| Model years | 2016–2017 |
| Chassis | F48 |
| Engines | B46/B48 |
| Component (NHTSA) | Equipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner |
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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