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June 1, 2013 Service bulletin

Knocking Noise from Driveline During Low-speed Turning

BMW technical service bulletin 270213 for 2011-2013 BMW 528I, 2011-2013 BMW 535I and 2009-2013 BMW 750LI and others.

Bulletin number
270213
Component
Electrical system
Summary
Knocking Noise from Driveline During Low-speed Turning. A cracking or knocking noise is heard from the driveline on sharp turns at low driving speeds (<15 mph). CAUSE Software calibration error in the transfer case control unit (Longitudinal Torque Module or LMV)

Owners of these vehicles have filed 148 complaints in the electrical category.

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