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February 1, 2013 Service bulletin

CHAMP2

BMW technical service bulletin 650613 for 2012-2014 BMW X3, 2012-2014 BMW 528I and 2012-2014 BMW 535I and others.

Bulletin number
650613
Component
Electrical system
Summary
CHAMP2: Integrated Cooling Fan Is Noisy Intermittently. INFORMATION Do not replace parts and do not perform a repair attempt! Explain to the customer that this only happens at high ambient temperatures, which keep the fan running after the ignition is turned off. The fan stops running when the head unit enters sleep mode (after approx. 6 minutes). This Service Information will be updated as soon as a solution is available. A software solution is expected to be available with ISTA/P 2.49.0 in March 2013.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 153 complaints in the electrical category.

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