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May 1, 2014 Service bulletin

Trunk Lid Does Not Open Completely

BMW technical service bulletin 511314 for 2012-2015 BMW 328I, 2012-2015 BMW 335I and 2014-2015 BMW 328D and others.

Bulletin number
511314
Component
Structure: body: trunk lid
Summary
Trunk Lid Does Not Open Completely. The customer may complain that the trunk does not open fully when using the remote key or hands-free trunk-lid opening (a Comfort Access function). CAUSE A dry trunk lid seal causes the trunk lid to stick. F30 and F32 only: A trunk return spring that is not installed correctly may not open the trunk lid fully.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 43 complaints in the body category.

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