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SIB 84 01 13: Phone connection software update

Phone connection software update on BMW E60/F07/F10/F25 models (2011–2013); BMW released a software update.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10149494 · Apr 2013 · also written SI B84 01 13, B840113

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.

MTelephone: Phonebook Does Not Transfer to the Vehicle. The telephone book does not transfer to the vehicle after the pairing process is completed. CAUSE Software error in the head unit

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 84 01 13
Also written: SI B84 01 13, B840113, 84 01 13, SIB-84-01-13, SI B840113
NHTSA ID10149459, 10149494 (revisions)
Document IDs filed840113
TypeService bulletin
Date (first filed Feb 2013)
Models528i, 535i, 550i, ActiveHybrid 5, M5, X3
Model years2011–2013
ChassisE60, F07, F10, F25
EnginesN20, N47, N52, N55, N62, N63, S63
Component (NHTSA)Equipment

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.