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February 1, 2013 Service bulletin

Instrument Cluster Only Displays Background Image and Gear Indicator

BMW technical service bulletin 620213 for 2012-2013 BMW 528I, 2012-2013 BMW 535I and 2012-2013 BMW 750LI and others.

Bulletin number
620213
Component
Electrical system
Summary
Instrument Cluster Only Displays Background Image and Gear Indicator. The display in the instrument cluster intermittently only shows the background image and the gear indicator. No fault code is stored All gauges function correctly Note: The issue is rectified after a sleep mode cycle (ignition off for approx. 16 minutes). Software error in the instrument cluster introduced with software I-level 12-03-500 or higher (ISTA/P 2.46.1 or higher)

Owners of these vehicles have filed 68 complaints in the electrical category.

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