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April 1, 2015 Service bulletin

Program Control Units (DME). If the vehicle is driven with long engine idle phases followed by full...

BMW technical service bulletin B121715 for 2014-2015 BMW X5.

Bulletin number
B121715
Component
Engine and engine cooling
Summary
Service Action: Program Control Units (DME). If the vehicle is driven with long engine idle phases followed by full throttle accelerations, engine (spark) knocking could occur and result in internal engine damage.

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