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October 1, 2020 Service bulletin

Seat heating not activated when engine is started using remote starting system

BMW technical service bulletin B520720 for 2019-2021 BMW X5, 2019-2021 BMW Z4 and 2019-2021 BMW 330I and others.

Bulletin number
B520720
Component
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler
Summary
SEAT HEATING NOT ACTIVATED WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED USING REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM: When preheating/precooling the vehicle via the remote starting system (Remote Engine Start), the seat heating on the driver's side is not activated.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 20 complaints in the seats category.

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