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September 1, 2016 Service bulletin

Hood gas-filled shock absorber mount is broken.

BMW technical service bulletin B513116 for 2012-2016 BMW 328I, 2017 BMW 330I and 2012-2016 BMW 335I and others.

Bulletin number
B513116
Component
Fuel system, gasoline
Summary
HOOD GAS-FILLED SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNT IS BROKEN. Hood gas filled shock absorber is loose or broken, the hood does not remain in the opened position. Gas filled shock absorber mounting point has broken free from the body.

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