2023 BMW 540I technical service bulletins
37 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2023 BMW 540I, including one warranty extension.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- The EVAP systems purge (vent) valve limited warranty for defects in materials or workmanship has been...
- One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored.
- Check Control message (CCM) indicates: (ID 213): Stop, exercising due care
- The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
- The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few...
- At low outside temperatures (below 40 degrees F) and slow driving speeds (i.e. when parking,...
- The Central Information Display goes black intermittently due to resets of the Head Unit (HU-H3)....
- Situation
- Engine will crank but not start
- Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle
- Upon performing a vehicle read out, faultcode (CD0D16- Control unit light (BEL)(LIN): Wrong variant...
- BMW AG has requested the inspection of all dealer stock of the following part number(s) listed below to...
- ?The sunroof will not operate in either direction.
- With the introduction of the BMW Remote Software Upgrade, all Service Pack 18 vehicles and partial Service...
- BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop effective June 6, 2023 on certain Model Year 2023
- A vehicle arrives at your center to be diagnosed for a micro-leak in the fuel evaporative (EVAP) system...
- BMW AG has issued an Emissions Recall (effective March 17, 2023) on a certain Model Year 2021
- Headlight check control (CC) message 128 "High beam headlight failure" is displayed
- The air conditioning cycles from cold to warm air while driving or while at a stand still
- Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator.
- Due to a software error, the vehicle sporadically does not achieve sleep mode
- After programming the head unit (HU-H2), activating the FSC (German word Freischaltcode) Enabling Codes...
- Issues with the various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (KAFAS system) can...
- BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop: Due to a software failure, there is the possibility that the...
- There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving...
- A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment.
- Customer states there is no audio playback (telephony, navigation, radio) and system sounds (PDC, turn...
- The 3G network in the US has been shut down
- Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates).
- Engine Variants Updated.
- Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may...
- The sound output intermittently drops out entirely
- A limited amount of Model Year 2022/2023 (MY22/23) vehicles were produced with non-functional smart opener...
- A limited amount of Model Year 2022/2023 (MY22/23) vehicles were produced with non-functional smart opener...
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