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November 1, 2014 Service bulletin

Vehicle inTransport Mode Cannot Be Unlocked with Remote Control

BMW technical service bulletin 652013 for 2014-2015 BMW X5, 2011-2015 BMW X3 and 2011-2015 BMW 528I and others.

Bulletin number
652013
Component
Electrical system: software
Summary
Vehicle inTransport Mode Cannot Be Unlocked with Remote Control. When the vehicle is in transport mode, intermittently it cannot be unlocked via the remote control key. CAUSE When the vehicle is in transport mode, to reduce power consumption, the software is designed to disable the outside antenna receiver from waking up the vehicle.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 367 complaints in the electrical category.

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