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September 1, 2014 Service bulletin

"Service Action: Remove Front Bumper Air Inlet Panel

BMW technical service bulletin 512614 for 2014-2015 BMW 328I, 2014-2015 BMW 335I and 2014-2015 BMW 328D and others.

Bulletin number
512614
Component
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner
Summary
"Service Action: Remove Front Bumper Air Inlet Panel. The front air cooling duct does not cool sufficiently. It may cause the engine to overheat, resulting in a Check Control message. Certain vehicles were manufactured with a ""sealed-off"" front air cooling duct. AFFECTED VEHICLES This Service Action involves F30 vehicles produced from June 26, 2014 to July 4, 2014. First check if a Service Action label with a code number 705 is already attached to the B-pillar. If a code number 705 has been punched out, the Service Action has already been performed and no further action is necessary. Vehicles which require this Service Action to be completed will show it as ""Open"" when checked either in the ""Service Menu"" of DCSnet (Dealer Communication System) or with the Key Reader."

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