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SIB 66 03 15: Smart Opener Function Causes False Trunk Lid Activation
Smart Opener Function Causes False Trunk Lid Activation on BMW F32/F33/F36 models (2014–2016); BMW released a software update.
BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10152318 · Apr 2015 · also written SI B66 03 15, B660315
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.
Smart Opener Function Causes False Trunk Lid Activation. Sporadically the trunk lid will open (false activation) without a customer request. This occurs by just walking toward the rear of the vehicle with the remote. Smart opener software error
Details
| Bulletin number | SIB 66 03 15 Also written: SI B66 03 15, B660315, 66 03 15, SIB-66-03-15, SI B660315 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 10152318 |
| Document IDs filed | B660315 |
| Type | Service bulletin |
| Date | |
| Models | 428i, 435i |
| Model years | 2014–2016 |
| Chassis | F32, F33, F36 |
| Engines | N20, N55 |
| Component (NHTSA) | Unknown Or Other |
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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