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May 1, 2023 Service bulletin

Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator.

BMW technical service bulletin B514616 for 2015-2017, 2019-2023 BMW X5, 2013-2016 BMW 328I and 2018-2023 BMW X3 and others.

Bulletin number
B514616
Component
Structure: body: tailgate
Summary
Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator.

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