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November 1, 2014 Service bulletin

Central Information Display Intermittently Dimming or Flashing Off/On. Intermittently the Central...

BMW technical service bulletin 651614 for 2013-2015 BMW 528I, 2013-2015 BMW 535I and 2013-2015 BMW 750LI and others.

Bulletin number
651614
Component
Electrical system: software
Summary
Central Information Display Intermittently Dimming or Flashing Off/On. Intermittently the Central Information Display (CID) dims and/or flashes off/on. There are two possible root causes for this issue. Cause 1: Voltage supply error from the Headunit-high (HU-H) to the Central Information Display (CID) when the display brightness is set to 60% or higher Cause 2: Calibration data for dimming the Central Information Display (CID) at high temperatures or bright sunlight is set incorrectly internally in the CID Affected Central Information Displays were manufactured from 02/01/2013 to 06/09/2014. The manufacturing date is included in the serial number printed on the parts label on the CID. IMPORTANT: The manufacturing date is written in the following way: dd mm yy Example: The manufacturing date of August 15, 2013 is printed on the label in the following way: 15 08 13

Owners of these vehicles have filed 124 complaints in the electrical category.

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