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January 1, 2014 Service bulletin

GM6 - 6L45R

BMW technical service bulletin 240413 for 2007-2013 BMW 328I, 2004-2010 BMW X3 and 2006 BMW 325I and others.

Bulletin number
240413
Component
Power train
Summary
GM6 - 6L45R: Diagnostic Procedure for Shudder or Vibration Issues. A shudder or vibration can be felt under light acceleration or when driving at constant suburban speeds. This can be most noticeable in the 1700 - 2200 engine rpm range while in 3rd through 6th gears. No faults are stored in the EGS module. CAUSE Changes in the frictional properties of the automatic transmission fluid over time can lead to momentary slipping of the torque convertor lock-up clutch.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 302 complaints in the transmission category.

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