2025 BMW X5 technical service bulletins
80 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2025 BMW X5, including one warranty extension.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Due to an implementation error in various OBD diagnostics in the vehicle's control units, in very rare...
- Fastening Elements Return
- This Service Bulletin provides instructions to clean the intake valves using the BMW Carbon Blaster Tool...
- Shaft Return
- This Service Bulletin provides instructions to clean the intake valves using the BMW Carbon Blaster Tool
- In the affected vehicles, an incorrect screwlocking device (circled) may have been usedfor the mounting...
- In these vehicles with an S68 engine, an incorrect diagnosis of the Valvetronic (VVT) may occur
- During vehicle start-up the Secure Element (SE) of the BCP may fail causing communication errors
- The vehicle may experience various operational issues with Apple CarPlay Projected Modes such as: Dropped...
- Update
- Delivery stop: variable valve timing
- After replacing the Multifunctional Display (MFD), the Central Information Display (CID) is black
- An error in the Battery Management Electronics (SME) can lead to an interruption in communication, which...
- The center console and front cup holder get noticeably too warm to the touch on long journeys with the...
- It was determined that your vehicle was fitted with a brake booster that potentially has a faulty...
- On the main door seal, detachment behaviorcan be detected at the sealing joint . Over time, the seal...
- The check control message(s) for the (brakelights, taillights, side lights, turn indicator,daytime driving...
- After the software update to version …25-07-5XX, existing activation points for the “Automate My...
- Electrical system
- The customer brings vehicle in with one or both of the second row 60/40 split seats in the folded...
- The vehicle may experience various operational issues with the infotainment system such as: Resets of the...
- Situation
- The right rear drive shaft may not have been manufactured correctly during production and may break
- After replacing the Multifunctional Display (MFD), the Central Information Display (CID) is black
- The threaded connection at the 48 power electronics (EME 48) may not have been properly secured
- A reference label for the tailgate SmartOpener (SMO) function (aka “touchless open,or “kick to open”) was...
- Situation
- The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) may be triggered by the erroneous fault code: BA0023
- The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is triggered and 0318E2 AC charging, charging electronics 1,component...
- When performing a vehicle test, diagnostic trouble code “ 8013FE Software run time error” is found in...
- RSU availability
- RSU availability
- RSU availability
- After the software update to I-level version …25-07-530, the Alexa app may disappear from the App Menu in...
- In some situations, an emergency call may be triggered in the vehicle without either the customer pressing...
- Due to an assembly error the upper oil pan screws may not have been torqued correctly.
- Starting from I-level …24-07-500, it is possible that the Automatic Hold function is not automatically...
- Oil Drain Plug Return
- Control Arm Return
- The rear right driven half-shaft (aka output shaft/driven shaft) may not have been manufactured correctly...
- The check control message(s) for the (brakelights, taillights, side lights, turn indicator,daytime driving...
- On the main door seal, detachment behavior can be detected in the sealing joint area
- The headliner light partially/does not illuminate.
- Central Information Display (CID) in the vehicle is black or only displays “BMW”. The head unit (HU-H5) is...
- Tension Strut Return
- A groaning sound from the front of the vehicle while driving can be heard, particularly while cornering
- Delivery stop: oil pan top screw connection
- The “Check Engine Oil Level” warning is displayed while driving due to one of the following: Shortly after...
- A quality check revealed that the DME in these vehicles has a programming error
- The air line on the air suspension supply system may not be properly installed
- Emissions recall 25E-A02: program control units
- Rattling/knocking noise from the front axle at low speeds of less than 15 mph
- There is a jerking or shuddering during either or both of the following: Cornering or accelerating from...
- Customers may report that the Central Information Display (CID) side of the Multifunction Display...
- Delivery Stop Transmission Control Unit
- When making phone calls via BMW Bluetooth (not Apple CarPlay) in the vehicle, the person in the...
- A groaning noise is present from the door frame of any door, most commonly when driving over rough roadsor...
- Central Information Display (CID) side of the Multifunction Display may intermittently black out.
- As a result of a data input error, certain fault memories are permanently stored
- A vehicle listed above may arrive with a Check Control Message (CCM), and/or malfunction indicator...
- Due to unfavorable tolerances, the Power Control Unit (PCU) may switch off under heavy loads and nolonger...
- A check control message is displayed, indicating that the parking assistance systems have...
- The customer states: The driver’s seat will not return to its last saved position
- Check Engine Light is illuminated, check control message indicates “bring in for service”. The...
- The Augmented Reality Camera (ARCAM) shows up blurry when activated.
- Delivery stop: replace power control unit
- If the Head-Up Display (HUD) is deactivated when Navigation View is selected, upon reactivation the...
- Delivery Stop Flywheel
- A check control message (CCM) for the restraint system (Air bag) appears
- Heat Management Module Return
- Delivery stop: oil pressure sensor
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