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May 1, 2015 Service bulletin

"High-Voltage Charging Cable Lock Malfunction

BMW technical service bulletin B610815 for 2014-2015 BMW I3.

Bulletin number
B610815
Component
Electrical system
Summary
"High-Voltage Charging Cable Lock Malfunction. One of the following situations can occur: ? The vehicle cannot be charged via the high-voltage charging procedure. The indicator light on the charging socket lights up white and does not change colors. ? The high-voltage charging cable cannot be unlocked and disconnected. One of the following faults codes is also stored in the Charging Interface Module (LIM): 805532 ""High-voltage charging socket: Lock on the charging plug, status implausible"" 805503 ""High-voltage charging socket: Charging plug lock, line disconnection"" CAUSE ? The emergency-operation tensioning strap is jammed. ? The actuator drive for the charging socket is not working."

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