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August 1, 2016 Service bulletin

Dde fault code 290900 after programming.

BMW technical service bulletin B130216 for 2015-2017 BMW X3 and 2014-2017 BMW 328D.

Bulletin number
B130216
Component
Electrical system: software
Summary
DDE FAULT CODE 290900 AFTER PROGRAMMING. The engine has a hesitation and the Service Engine Soon lamp is on after programming the vehicle to an Integration level of 16-07-500. The following fault code may be stored: 290900 - Air system, air to EGR exhaust mass flow plausibility Unfavorable DDE software application The fault will be stored if terminal 15 is switched on, and then off, without starting the engine.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 85 complaints in the electrical category.

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