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September 1, 2016 Service bulletin

Service engine soon (MIL) - sme fc 21F20D.

BMW technical service bulletin B611916 for 2014-2017 BMW X5.

Bulletin number
B611916
Component
Electrical system
Summary
SERVICE ENGINE SOON (MIL) - SME FC 21F20D. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is illuminated. The following codes may be stored in the fault memory of the battery management electronics (SME). 21F20D - SME, safety concept: Switch-off of switch contactors by safety circuit 21F1F6 - High-voltage battery, switch contactors: Switch-off after a fault Software bug: erroneous fault code stored in SME.

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