Technical Service Bulletins For 2018 BMW 540D
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Technical Service Bulletins
Technical Service Bulletin #B121118
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10138378
Date Of Bulletin
20180401
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
B57O - ROUGH RUNNING WITH CRANKSHAFT AND ZERO-QUANTITY ADAPTATION FAULTS: The Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is illuminated and the engine may run roughly while idling and accelerating.
Technical Service Bulletin #B120418
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10145283
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
BUZZING NOISE FROM VALVETRONIC MOTOR BEFORE OR AFTER ENGINE OPERATION: Buzzing noise may be heard from the Valvetronic motor when the vehicle is unlocked, before the engine is started, or after the engine is turned off.
Technical Service Bulletin #B120418
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10145283
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
BUZZING NOISE FROM VALVETRONIC MOTOR BEFORE OR AFTER ENGINE OPERATION: Buzzing noise may be heard from the Valvetronic motor when the vehicle is unlocked, before the engine is started, or after the engine is turned off.
Technical Service Bulletin #B520518
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 220000 SEATS
NHTSA #10145335
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
220000 SEATS
Description
SEAT MEMORY SWITCH SPORADICALLY NOT FUNCTIONING: Selecting one of the saved seat positions (via the memory seat position switch on the door panel), fails to work.
Technical Service Bulletin #B520518
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10145335
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
SEAT MEMORY SWITCH SPORADICALLY NOT FUNCTIONING: Selecting one of the saved seat positions (via the memory seat position switch on the door panel), fails to work.
Technical Service Bulletin #B620518
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10145341
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE: Fault memory entry B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting is stored in the instrument cluster.
Technical Service Bulletin #B620618
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
NHTSA #10145342
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
Description
FUEL GAUGE INCORRECTLY DISPLAYING LOW FUEL LEVEL AFTER VEHICLE IS REFUELED: Occasionally, on restart after refueling, the fuel gauge will display the fuel level as low (minimum) and the range display will be at an implausible (maximum) valu
Technical Service Bulletin #B620818
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10145344
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY SHAKES-SHIFTS TO THE LEFT: The Instrument cluster intermittently flickers, shakes and has shifted to the left.
Technical Service Bulletin #B651316
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10145316
Date Of Bulletin
20180601
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
COMPONENT PROTECTION ACTIVE. HEAD UNITS CANNOT BE SWAPPED BETWEEN VEHICLES FOR TESTING.: If either the head unit (NBT-EVO or ENTRY-NAV-EVO) or the Body Domain Controller (BDC) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cause the head un
Technical Service Bulletin #B660717
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 173100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
NHTSA #10145317
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
173100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
Description
DEACTIVATION OF CONTACTLESS TAILGATE OPENING AND CLOSING: Customer desires to have contactless tailgate opening and closing (Smart Opener) deactivated.
Technical Service Bulletin #B660818
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10145318
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
ERRATIC PARK DISTANCE CONTROL SYSTEM BEHAVIOR: False detections occur when the wheels are turned (left or right) to a full end stop steering position.
Technical Service Bulletin #B720417
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
NHTSA #10145319
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
Description
FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED: Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied.
Technical Service Bulletin #B840214
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10145320
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative.
Technical Service Bulletin #B840918
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10145321
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
PHONE CONTACTS: HEADUNIT BASIC 2 SORTING ORDER: Improper sorting of phone contacts, in the on-board computer or in the Central Information Display (CID), upon connecting to the vehicle:
Technical Service Bulletin #B650709
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
NHTSA #10145306
Date Of Bulletin
20180601
Failing Component Name
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Description
NAVIGATION SYSTEM: REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROAD MAP DATA: The route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for instance:
Technical Service Bulletin #B661318
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 275100 LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
NHTSA #10145307
Date Of Bulletin
20180601
Failing Component Name
275100 LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Description
SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE KAFAS CAMERA (CAMERAASSISTED DRIVERS ASSISTANCE SYSTEM): The KAFAS camera features are inoperative, and this does not trigger any warnings or check control messages.
Technical Service Bulletin #B170517
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #10146677
Date Of Bulletin
20170801
Failing Component Name
100000 POWER TRAIN
Description
SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE MOUNT FOR THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER THERMOSTAT. There may be a rattling noise coming from the engine area at the transmission oil cooler thermostat or (on xDrive models only) the transmission oil cooler lines c
Technical Service Bulletin #B410317
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10146678
Date Of Bulletin
20170801
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
SERVICE ACTION: WATER INGRESS BENEATH LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT. Possible water leakage into luggage compartment through PVC weld on floor. Accumulation of water in luggage compartment may not be noticed due to drain location in the vicinity. Man
Technical Service Bulletin #B840214
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10146719
Date Of Bulletin
20170601
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 02 14 dated July 2014 What's New: Model - Removed models which no longer support BMW Assist functionality and added new models. Proce
Technical Service Bulletin #B612817
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10146715
Date Of Bulletin
20170601
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
"SME FAULT CODE 21F04B. One or several of the following check control messages (CCM) may be displayed: ""Engine fault! Power loss"" (CCM-ID: 29) ""Powertrain malfunction!"" (CCM-ID: 633) ""Hybrid system malfunctioning!"" (CCM-ID: 585) Note:
Technical Service Bulletin #B620817
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10146716
Date Of Bulletin
20170601
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER CANNOT BE PROGRAMMED. When programming the vehicle the instrument cluster fails to program. Missing software for instrument cluster.
Technical Service Bulletin #B611316
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10142936
Date Of Bulletin
20180101
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
KLE CHARGING FAULT 21E6E9: During the ISTA short test diagnosis, fault code 21E6E9 Charging electronics: Charging mode interrupted is found stored in the KLE (Convenience Charging Electronics) module.
Technical Service Bulletin #B650318
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
NHTSA #10142940
Date Of Bulletin
20180101
Failing Component Name
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Description
NO AUDIO PLAYBACK AFTER REPLACING THE HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 (HU-H2): After replacing the Head Unit High (HU-H2) and performing ISTA4 programming, there is no audio playback.
Technical Service Bulletin #B650318
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #10142940
Date Of Bulletin
20180101
Failing Component Name
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Description
NO AUDIO PLAYBACK AFTER REPLACING THE HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 (HU-H2): After replacing the Head Unit High (HU-H2) and performing ISTA4 programming, there is no audio playback.
Technical Service Bulletin #B651316
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
NHTSA #10142941
Date Of Bulletin
20180101
Failing Component Name
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Description
NBT-EVO (NEXT GENERATION NAVIGATION PROFESSIONAL) HEAD UNIT CANNOT BE SWAPPED BETWEEN VEHICLES FOR TESTING. COMPONENT PROTECTION ACTIVE
Technical Service Bulletin #B620518
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10143562
Date Of Bulletin
20180501
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE: Fault memory entry B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting is stored in the instrument cluster.
Technical Service Bulletin #B620618
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
NHTSA #10143563
Date Of Bulletin
20180501
Failing Component Name
091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
Description
FUEL GAUGE INCORRECTLY DISPLAYING LOW FUEL LEVEL: Occasionally, on restart after refueling, the fuel gauge will display the fuel level as low (minimum) and the range display will be at an implausible (maximum) value.
Technical Service Bulletin #B160417
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NHTSA #10146755
Date Of Bulletin
20170901
Failing Component Name
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Description
DME FAULT CODE 194006 TANK LEAKAGE DETECTION MODULE, SOLENOID VALVE: JAMMED OPEN. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is illuminated. The following fault code is stored in the DME: 194006 Tank leakage detection module, solenoid valve: jammed
Technical Service Bulletin #B620717
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10146766
Date Of Bulletin
20170901
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMAINS DARK & DOES NOT START UP This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B62 07 17 dated May 2017 What's New: Changed affected production dates & options Procedure wording Changed I-level of software. G12 (7 Seri
Technical Service Bulletin #B340517
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
NHTSA #10146758
Date Of Bulletin
20170901
Failing Component Name
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Description
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied; noticeable at low speeds. Vehicle must be moving. Microscopic slippage of contact surface interface betw
Technical Service Bulletin #B513017
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
NHTSA #10146761
Date Of Bulletin
20170901
Failing Component Name
160000 STRUCTURE
Description
A-PILLAR WIND NOISE. At vehicle speeds above 60 mph, wind noise is heard from the vicinity of the A-pillar. Excessive gap between the roof trim strip and the A-pillar.
Technical Service Bulletin #B650414
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS
NHTSA #10146769
Date Of Bulletin
20170901
Failing Component Name
140000 AIR BAGS
Description
"AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT: ACSM FC 930A60 OR 930A1C SEAT OCCUPANCY DETECTION. According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be on when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code ""930A60 - Seat occupanc
Technical Service Bulletin #B661117
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
NHTSA #10146771
Date Of Bulletin
20170901
Failing Component Name
185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Description
ACC (ACTIVE CRUISE CONTROL): CANNOT DELETE FAULT CODE 022126. ACC fault code 022126 does not delete from ACC control unit fault code memory. May occur in combination with under-voltage fault codes: * BDC 0x80402F - Battery deeply discharged
Technical Service Bulletin #B613417
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10146683
Date Of Bulletin
20170801
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
"SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS (GWS). After the engine start-up, gear (Drive or Reverse) cannot be selected. Message ""No drive position change possible"" is displayed in the CC display. Gear can be selected only after vehicle goes
Technical Service Bulletin #B621017
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10146684
Date Of Bulletin
20170801
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
ERRONEOUS SERVICE INCLUSIVE CBS DISPLAY. After pre-delivery check or after instrument cluster exchange, BMW Service Inclusive is displayed although the vehicle does not feature the optional Service Inclusive coverage. Instrument Cluster dis
Technical Service Bulletin #B660617
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10146685
Date Of Bulletin
20170801
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
THE SMART OPENER TAILGATE IS ACTIVATED TOO EASILY. The touchless tailgate opening/closing activation is: * Too sensitive * Randomly initiated Software error in the tailgate function module
Technical Service Bulletin #B840314
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #10142945
Date Of Bulletin
20180101
Failing Component Name
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Description
Bluetooth Connection Failures: There are various connectivity failures with the following devices: Apple iPhones: Samsung S6 and the S6 Edge.
Technical Service Bulletin #B650709
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
NHTSA #10143564
Date Of Bulletin
20180501
Failing Component Name
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Description
NAVIGATION SYSTEM: REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROAD MAP DATA: The route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for instance:
Technical Service Bulletin #B651117
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
NHTSA #10143565
Date Of Bulletin
20180501
Failing Component Name
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Description
NAVIGATION PRO (NBT EVO) MAP UPDATE NOT POSSIBLE, NAVIGATION DOES NOT START: Navigation system will not start at all or the: Navigation system starts message is permanently displayed; or
Technical Service Bulletin #B840616
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10143569
Date Of Bulletin
20180501
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT: BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional.
Technical Service Bulletin #B840616
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
NHTSA #10143569
Date Of Bulletin
20180501
Failing Component Name
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Description
BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT: BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional.
Technical Service Bulletin #B840616
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10143569
Date Of Bulletin
20180501
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT: BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional.
Technical Service Bulletin #B840818
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10143570
Date Of Bulletin
20180501
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when:
Technical Service Bulletin #B840818
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10143570
Date Of Bulletin
20180501
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when:
Technical Service Bulletin #B540718
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #10153641
Date Of Bulletin
20190101
Failing Component Name
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
Description
PANORAMIC SUNROOF DOES NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. The panoramic sunroof will not open or close. The sunroof may only tilt with no other functions available. There are no faults stored for the panoramic sunroof. A software error in the Roof Function
Technical Service Bulletin #B630418
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA #10153645
Date Of Bulletin
20190101
Failing Component Name
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Description
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED. One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module and light tube inside the headlight is damaged.
Technical Service Bulletin #B630418
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10153645
Date Of Bulletin
20190101
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED. One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module and light tube inside the headlight is damaged.
Technical Service Bulletin #B641418
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10153768
Date Of Bulletin
20190101
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
NO COOLING INTERMITTENTLY FROM VENTS. After a long journey (more than 30 minutes).
Technical Service Bulletin #B651118
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10153773
Date Of Bulletin
20190101
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
FM RADIO STATIC HEARD BETWEEN 88 TO 97 MHZ.
Technical Service Bulletin #B661918
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10153776
Date Of Bulletin
20190101
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
FAULT CODE 804417 CAUSED BY THE REMOTE KEY. When a short test is performed as part of a workshop visit for an unrelated situation.
Technical Service Bulletin #B720417
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
NHTSA #10153777
Date Of Bulletin
20190101
Failing Component Name
151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
Description
FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened.
Technical Service Bulletin #B130119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10154822
Date Of Bulletin
20180201
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
PROLONGED ENGINE CRANK WHILE STARTING (B57O). 1. The engine can sporadically crank for a prolonged period during a cold or hot start 2. The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) may be illuminated. 3. Any of the following fault memory entries ma
Technical Service Bulletin #B130119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
NHTSA #10154822
Date Of Bulletin
20180201
Failing Component Name
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Description
PROLONGED ENGINE CRANK WHILE STARTING (B57O). 1. The engine can sporadically crank for a prolonged period during a cold or hot start 2. The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) may be illuminated. 3. Any of the following fault memory entries ma
Technical Service Bulletin #B540718
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #10154854
Date Of Bulletin
20180201
Failing Component Name
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
Description
PANORAMIC SUNROOF DOES NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. The panoramic sunroof will not open or close. The sunroof may only tilt with no other functions available. There are no faults stored for the panoramic sunroof. A software error in the Roof Function
Technical Service Bulletin #B111117
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10149961
Date Of Bulletin
20180901
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
?ENGINE LEAK DIAGNOSIS ON TURBOCHARGED V8 ENGINES. When diagnosing an engine oil leak or a coolant leak on turbocharged V8 engines it is necessary to use a borescope to identify if the source of the leak is from under the turbochargers. En
Technical Service Bulletin #B111418
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10149963
Date Of Bulletin
20180901
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
?SERVICE ACTION: N63R ENGINE - CHECK AND REPLACE OIL FEED LINES AND THE MAP THERMOSTAT ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR. This bulletin describes the procedures to inspect and if necessary replace the following components: * Turbo charger oil feed line
Technical Service Bulletin #B111418
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10149963
Date Of Bulletin
20180901
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
?SERVICE ACTION: N63R ENGINE - CHECK AND REPLACE OIL FEED LINES AND THE MAP THERMOSTAT ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR. This bulletin describes the procedures to inspect and if necessary replace the following components: * Turbo charger oil feed line
Technical Service Bulletin #B270118
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 250000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
NHTSA #10149967
Date Of Bulletin
20180901
Failing Component Name
250000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
Description
"?DYNAMIC STABILTY CONTROL WARNING ON WITH LIMITED POWER STEERING ASSIST This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B34 09 16 dated January 2017 What's New: ? This SIB is a complete revision of B34 09 16. Steering feels heavy (limited po
Technical Service Bulletin #B270118
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10149967
Date Of Bulletin
20180901
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
"?DYNAMIC STABILTY CONTROL WARNING ON WITH LIMITED POWER STEERING ASSIST This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B34 09 16 dated January 2017 What's New: ? This SIB is a complete revision of B34 09 16. Steering feels heavy (limited po
Technical Service Bulletin #B613017
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10149540
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
RAIN/LIGHT SENSOR (RLS): OIL LEAKAGE FROM GEL PAD. ??Oil leaking from the Rain/Light Sensor (RLS). Note: This oil serves as a separation medium between the RLS mounting gel pad and the windscreen. The oil ensures damage free disassembly in
Technical Service Bulletin #B661917
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 270000 LANE DEPARTURE
NHTSA #10150897
Date Of Bulletin
20180901
Failing Component Name
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
Description
?SERVICE ACTION: CHECK AND REPLACE LANE CHANGE WARNING SENSOR. The Lane Change Warning sensor may have been produced with faulty components. This may lead to a failure of the Lane Change Warning system (SWW). Lane Change Warning sensor hard
Technical Service Bulletin #B661917
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10150897
Date Of Bulletin
20180901
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
?SERVICE ACTION: CHECK AND REPLACE LANE CHANGE WARNING SENSOR. The Lane Change Warning sensor may have been produced with faulty components. This may lead to a failure of the Lane Change Warning system (SWW). Lane Change Warning sensor hard
Technical Service Bulletin #B160818
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NHTSA #10149485
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Description
SERVICE ACTION. CHECK AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE FUEL DELIVERY UNIT. The fuel delivery unit (in-tank fuel pump) may be the incorrect part installed for the Model/Market.
Technical Service Bulletin #B170418
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10149487
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
DELIVERY STOP. LOW TEMPERATURE COOLANT SYSTEM.A Delivery Stop has been issued (effective October 16, 2018) on Model Year 2019 BMW 5 and 7 Series vehicles that have been produced from September 13-14, 2018. There is a possibility that the af
Technical Service Bulletin #B111918
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10152657
Date Of Bulletin
20181101
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
A Delivery Stop has been issued (effective November 16, 2018) on Model Year 2019 BMW 5 Series, 7 Series and X5 SAV vehicles that have been produced between June 29, 2018 ? September 10, 2018. The issue involves the oil-to-water heat exchang
Technical Service Bulletin #B160818
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NHTSA #10152660
Date Of Bulletin
20181101
Failing Component Name
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Description
SERVICE ACTION: CHECK AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE FUEL DELIVERY UNIT. The fuel delivery unit (in-tank fuel pump) may be the incorrect part installed for the Model/Market.
Technical Service Bulletin #B161018
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10152661
Date Of Bulletin
20181101
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
DIESEL FAULTS FOR METERING QUANTITY (SCR03). The Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is illuminated and the following faults are stored in the Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR03) Module * 805291 - Metering quantity deviation, metered quantity
Technical Service Bulletin #B520518
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10152670
Date Of Bulletin
20181101
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
SEAT MEMORY SWITCH SPORADICALLY NOT FUNCTIONING. Selecting one of the saved seat positions (via the memory seat position switch on the door panel), fails to work. A saved seat position cannot be retrieved. The memory function works again af
Technical Service Bulletin #B122716
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10149575
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
DIAGNOSING NON FUNCTIONING eDRIVE. * Vehicle will not go into "eDrive" * No pertinent electric drivetrain fault codes to assist with diagnosis * "eDrive" may be greyed-out in the Central Information Display (CID) and is not selectable * MSA
Technical Service Bulletin #B240219
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #10153747
Date Of Bulletin
20190101
Failing Component Name
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Description
TRANSMISSION SHIFTING FAULTS AT COLD TEMPERATURES.
Technical Service Bulletin #B111318
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10149568
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
SERVICE ACTION: N63R ENGINE - CHECK AND REPLACE OIL FEED LINES AND THE CHARGE AIR COOLERS. This bulletin describes the procedures to inspect and if necessary replace the following components: * Turbo charger oil feed lines (leaking) * Charg
Technical Service Bulletin #B111418
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10149569
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
SERVICE ACTION: N63R ENGINE - CHECK AND REPLACE OIL FEED LINES AND THE MAP THERMOSTAT ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR. This bulletin describes the procedures to inspect and if necessary replace the following components: * Turbo charger oil feed lines
Technical Service Bulletin #B111418
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10149569
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
SERVICE ACTION: N63R ENGINE - CHECK AND REPLACE OIL FEED LINES AND THE MAP THERMOSTAT ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR. This bulletin describes the procedures to inspect and if necessary replace the following components: * Turbo charger oil feed lines
Technical Service Bulletin #B120918
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10149573
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
NOISE FROM ENGINE WHEN STARTING. Noise when starting the engine. Engine making a rattling/grinding noise near the 12 volt starter motor. The following fault has been stored in the DME fault memory: * 21A511 - Start system, pinion starter mo
Technical Service Bulletin #B120918
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10149573
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
NOISE FROM ENGINE WHEN STARTING. Noise when starting the engine. Engine making a rattling/grinding noise near the 12 volt starter motor. The following fault has been stored in the DME fault memory: * 21A511 - Start system, pinion starter mo
Technical Service Bulletin #B120219
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10153742
Date Of Bulletin
20190101
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
SERVICE ACTION: CBS DATA MAY NOT BE DISPLAYED. Incorrect activation of the Condition Based Service (CBS) data may cause the engine oil information to not be displayed. A software error in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME).
Technical Service Bulletin #B120219
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10153742
Date Of Bulletin
20190101
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
SERVICE ACTION: CBS DATA MAY NOT BE DISPLAYED. Incorrect activation of the Condition Based Service (CBS) data may cause the engine oil information to not be displayed. A software error in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME).
Technical Service Bulletin #B660218
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10152675
Date Of Bulletin
20181101
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
RADIO REMOTE SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE. INFORMATION All required parts can be found in the Electronic Parts Catalog.
Technical Service Bulletin #B661618
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10152677
Date Of Bulletin
20181101
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
COMFORT ACCESS AND PASSIVE GO DO NOT WORK AFTER REPLACING A REMOTE KEY. Note: This situation only affects the listed vehicles with a factory I-level lower than 18-03-XXX. After teaching in a new replacement radio remote key (aka radio-opera
Technical Service Bulletin #B840214
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10150056
Date Of Bulletin
20180901
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
?CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Information bulletin is being published because vehicles are down for an extended period of t
Technical Service Bulletin #B840616
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10150057
Date Of Bulletin
20180901
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
?BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID's (Integrated Circuit Card Identifier).
Technical Service Bulletin #B110717
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10153691
Date Of Bulletin
20181201
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). Fault: 118002 - Mixture too rich In the sit
Technical Service Bulletin #B110717
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10153691
Date Of Bulletin
20181201
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). Fault: 118002 - Mixture too rich In the sit
Technical Service Bulletin #B160818
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NHTSA #10153696
Date Of Bulletin
20181201
Failing Component Name
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Description
The fuel delivery unit (in-tank fuel pump) may be incorrect part installed for the Model/Market.
Technical Service Bulletin #B660817
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
NHTSA #10149545
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
Description
REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE. Sporadically, when the rear view camera is activated, either via selecting reverse with the shift selector or by direct camera selection, no image appears in the display. Camera function returns afte
Technical Service Bulletin #B660817
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 135000 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
NHTSA #10149545
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
135000 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
Description
REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE. Sporadically, when the rear view camera is activated, either via selecting reverse with the shift selector or by direct camera selection, no image appears in the display. Camera function returns afte
Technical Service Bulletin #B720417
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 150000 SEAT BELTS
NHTSA #10149548
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
150000 SEAT BELTS
Description
FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied.
Technical Service Bulletin #B720417
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS
NHTSA #10149548
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
140000 AIR BAGS
Description
FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied.
Technical Service Bulletin #B720417
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10149548
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied.
Technical Service Bulletin #B662017
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10150055
Date Of Bulletin
20180901
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
?DISPLAY KEY IS NON-FUNCTIONAL. Display key is non-functional. Display key cannot be charged or switched on. Possibly defective display key.
Technical Service Bulletin #B110119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10154817
Date Of Bulletin
20180201
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE. One of the following complaints may be reported The engine runs erratically; The engine causes vibrations when running; Grinding noise from the engine compartment when engine is running.
Technical Service Bulletin #B640119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
NHTSA #10154859
Date Of Bulletin
20180201
Failing Component Name
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
Description
DEACTIVATION OF THE AUTOMATIC AIR RECIRULATION. Customer request for deactivation of the automatic air recirculation function.
Technical Service Bulletin #B611918
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10153707
Date Of Bulletin
20181201
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
STANDARD OCCASIONAL USE CABLE - CHARGING COMPLAINT TROUBLESHOOTING.
Technical Service Bulletin #B611918
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10153707
Date Of Bulletin
20181201
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
STANDARD OCCASIONAL USE CABLE - CHARGING COMPLAINT TROUBLESHOOTING.
Technical Service Bulletin #B641218
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10153709
Date Of Bulletin
20181201
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
HEATING IN EDRIVE IS NOT AVAILABLE. No heater output in eDrive mode.
Technical Service Bulletin #B641218
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NHTSA #10153709
Date Of Bulletin
20181201
Failing Component Name
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Description
HEATING IN EDRIVE IS NOT AVAILABLE. No heater output in eDrive mode.
Technical Service Bulletin #B000117
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
NHTSA #10150955
Date Of Bulletin
20170101
Failing Component Name
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Description
?SI B00 01 17 General Maintenance and Hints for G30 QUALITY FEEDBACK
Technical Service Bulletin #B340319
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 036500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
NHTSA #10159124
Date Of Bulletin
20190301
Failing Component Name
036500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
Description
HUMMING/RUMBLING NOISES AFTER OPENING THE DOOR. After waking up/unlocking and entering the vehicle may cause a humming/rumbling noise to occur.
Technical Service Bulletin #B340319
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10159124
Date Of Bulletin
20190301
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
HUMMING/RUMBLING NOISES AFTER OPENING THE DOOR. After waking up/unlocking and entering the vehicle may cause a humming/rumbling noise to occur.
Technical Service Bulletin #B340319
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 050000 PARKING BRAKE
NHTSA #10159124
Date Of Bulletin
20190301
Failing Component Name
050000 PARKING BRAKE
Description
HUMMING/RUMBLING NOISES AFTER OPENING THE DOOR. After waking up/unlocking and entering the vehicle may cause a humming/rumbling noise to occur.
Technical Service Bulletin #B340319
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 046300 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
NHTSA #10159124
Date Of Bulletin
20190301
Failing Component Name
046300 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
Description
HUMMING/RUMBLING NOISES AFTER OPENING THE DOOR. After waking up/unlocking and entering the vehicle may cause a humming/rumbling noise to occur.
Technical Service Bulletin #B170618
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10159120
Date Of Bulletin
20190301
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS HINTS. A check engine light or check control message is present.
Technical Service Bulletin #B170618
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10159120
Date Of Bulletin
20190301
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS HINTS. A check engine light or check control message is present.
Technical Service Bulletin #B161018
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10160334
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
DIESEL ENGINE REDUCED POWER OUTPUT This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B16 10 18 dated November 2018.
Technical Service Bulletin #B161018
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10160334
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
DIESEL ENGINE REDUCED POWER OUTPUT This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B16 10 18 dated November 2018.
Technical Service Bulletin #B170118
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10160335
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
HEATER HOSE IS CONTACTING THE STEERING SHAFT This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B17 01 18 dated April 2018.
Technical Service Bulletin #B170118
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
NHTSA #10160335
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Description
HEATER HOSE IS CONTACTING THE STEERING SHAFT This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B17 01 18 dated April 2018.
Technical Service Bulletin #B170118
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10160335
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
HEATER HOSE IS CONTACTING THE STEERING SHAFT This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B17 01 18 dated April 2018.
Technical Service Bulletin #B511319
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
NHTSA #10160341
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Description
DOOR LATCHING COMPLAINTS IN COLD WEATHER. Below freezing temperatures: One or more doors (front or rear) may not open or After opening they may not correctly latch. A leaking seal on the outer Bowden release cable may allow water to enter t
Technical Service Bulletin #B511319
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
NHTSA #10160341
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Description
DOOR LATCHING COMPLAINTS IN COLD WEATHER. Below freezing temperatures: One or more doors (front or rear) may not open or After opening they may not correctly latch. A leaking seal on the outer Bowden release cable may allow water to enter t
Technical Service Bulletin #B511419
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10160342
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
KIDNEY GRILL(S) LOOSE. One or both kidney grills may be loose.
Technical Service Bulletin #B511419
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10160342
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
KIDNEY GRILL(S) LOOSE. One or both kidney grills may be loose.
Technical Service Bulletin #B612315
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10160350
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016.
Technical Service Bulletin #B612315
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10160350
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016.
Technical Service Bulletin #B612315
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
NHTSA #10160350
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Description
The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016.
Technical Service Bulletin #B620518
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
NHTSA #10160354
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
Description
HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE. Fault memory entry "B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting "is stored in the instrument cluster. Intermittently the Head-Up Display (HUD) may deactivate.
Technical Service Bulletin #B620518
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10160354
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE. Fault memory entry "B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting "is stored in the instrument cluster. Intermittently the Head-Up Display (HUD) may deactivate.
Technical Service Bulletin #B620518
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10160354
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE. Fault memory entry "B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting "is stored in the instrument cluster. Intermittently the Head-Up Display (HUD) may deactivate.
Technical Service Bulletin #B840311
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10161579
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TELEMATICS CONTROL UNIT ACTIVATION VIA DCSNET FOR BMW ASSIST.
Technical Service Bulletin #B651419
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10163056
Date Of Bulletin
20190601
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
HEAD UNIT NBT EVO (HU-H2) PROGRAMMING ABORT. During programming several aborts can occur in the head unit NBT EVO (HU-H2).
Technical Service Bulletin #B661919
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10163057
Date Of Bulletin
20190601
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE. Vehicle cannot be opened/locked or started via Comfort Access. Electrostatic charge puts the remote control key into a deep sleep.
Technical Service Bulletin #B123018
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10163998
Date Of Bulletin
20190701
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
ERRONEOUS FAULT 1F2505 IS STORED IN THE DME This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B12 30 18 dated November 2018. This fault does not cause any drivability complaints or engine warning lamps.
Technical Service Bulletin #B130519
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10163999
Date Of Bulletin
20190701
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
DELIVERY STOP: CAMSHAFT SENSORS. On affected vehicles the camshaft sensors will be inspected and if necessary replaced.
Technical Service Bulletin #B130519
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10163999
Date Of Bulletin
20190701
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
DELIVERY STOP: CAMSHAFT SENSORS. On affected vehicles the camshaft sensors will be inspected and if necessary replaced.
Technical Service Bulletin #B130519
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10163999
Date Of Bulletin
20190701
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
DELIVERY STOP: CAMSHAFT SENSORS. On affected vehicles the camshaft sensors will be inspected and if necessary replaced.
Technical Service Bulletin #B521119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 220100 SEATS:BARRIERS
NHTSA #10164008
Date Of Bulletin
20190701
Failing Component Name
220100 SEATS:BARRIERS
Description
CLICK CLACK NOISES IN BACKREST AREA OF FRONT SEAT: An alternating "click-clack" noise is heard from the backrest area of the front seat when an occupant sits in the seat or when the vehicle is cornering. Due to the elimination of the NED (N
Technical Service Bulletin #B521119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 220000 SEATS
NHTSA #10164008
Date Of Bulletin
20190701
Failing Component Name
220000 SEATS
Description
CLICK CLACK NOISES IN BACKREST AREA OF FRONT SEAT: An alternating "click-clack" noise is heard from the backrest area of the front seat when an occupant sits in the seat or when the vehicle is cornering. Due to the elimination of the NED (N
Technical Service Bulletin #B521119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
NHTSA #10164008
Date Of Bulletin
20190701
Failing Component Name
160000 STRUCTURE
Description
CLICK CLACK NOISES IN BACKREST AREA OF FRONT SEAT: An alternating "click-clack" noise is heard from the backrest area of the front seat when an occupant sits in the seat or when the vehicle is cornering. Due to the elimination of the NED (N
Technical Service Bulletin #B640519
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10164012
Date Of Bulletin
20190701
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
INTEGRATED AUTOMATIC HEATING/ AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM: VARIOUS COMPLAINTS CONCERNING CLIMATE CONTROL: The BMW 5 Series (G30) is equipped with an advanced and optimized integrated automatic heating and air conditioning system (IHKA).
Technical Service Bulletin #B110717
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10161546
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). In the situation being described the fault
Technical Service Bulletin #B110717
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10161546
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). In the situation being described the fault
Technical Service Bulletin #B121619
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10161554
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
ERRONEOUS ELECTRIC FAN FUNCTION FAULT STORED IN THE DME. The following faults may be erroneously stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME): And: There is no customer-facing vehicle symptom(s) or related check control message displayed.
Technical Service Bulletin #B121619
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10161554
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
ERRONEOUS ELECTRIC FAN FUNCTION FAULT STORED IN THE DME. The following faults may be erroneously stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME): And: There is no customer-facing vehicle symptom(s) or related check control message displayed.
Technical Service Bulletin #B340819
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
NHTSA #10161563
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Description
VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS. The following messages are displayed in the Check Control (CC) display: Continued driving possible. Driving stabilization. Driving stabilization restricted driving stabilization.
Technical Service Bulletin #B340819
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10161563
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS. The following messages are displayed in the Check Control (CC) display: Continued driving possible. Driving stabilization. Driving stabilization restricted driving stabilization.
Technical Service Bulletin #B340819
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10161563
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS. The following messages are displayed in the Check Control (CC) display: Continued driving possible. Driving stabilization. Driving stabilization restricted driving stabilization.
Technical Service Bulletin #B610619
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10161567
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
HIGH VOLTAGE DIAGNOSTIC SPECIALIST TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT STRATEGY. INFORMATION The ST1821 High Voltage Diagnostic Specialist Certification (HVS) is the next step in the E-mobility service strategy for BMW technicians.
Technical Service Bulletin #B610619
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #10161567
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Description
HIGH VOLTAGE DIAGNOSTIC SPECIALIST TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT STRATEGY. INFORMATION The ST1821 High Voltage Diagnostic Specialist Certification (HVS) is the next step in the E-mobility service strategy for BMW technicians.
Technical Service Bulletin #B122019
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10161556
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
DELIVERY STOP: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS (DME). A Delivery Stop has been issued (effective May 16 2019) on certain Model Year 2016-2020 BMW vehicles that have been produced between June 19 2015 and April 17 2019. A software error within the Dig
Technical Service Bulletin #B122019
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10161556
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
DELIVERY STOP: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS (DME). A Delivery Stop has been issued (effective May 16 2019) on certain Model Year 2016-2020 BMW vehicles that have been produced between June 19 2015 and April 17 2019. A software error within the Dig
Technical Service Bulletin #B122119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 116100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
NHTSA #10163031
Date Of Bulletin
20190601
Failing Component Name
116100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Description
HIGH ENGINE SPEED IMMEDIATELY AFTER STARTING. In rare circumstances after the engine is started with the Start-Stop button the engine speed may immediately increase to a high constant RPM (approximately 3000 rpm).
Technical Service Bulletin #B180119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10163035
Date Of Bulletin
20190601
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
NITROGEN OXIDE SENSOR FAULTS. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) is illuminated and one or more of the following fault codes are stored in the DDE.
Technical Service Bulletin #B320619
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10163037
Date Of Bulletin
20190601
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS.
Technical Service Bulletin #B110119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10163027
Date Of Bulletin
20190601
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 01 19 dated February 2019.
Technical Service Bulletin #B110119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
NHTSA #10163027
Date Of Bulletin
20190601
Failing Component Name
061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
Description
ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 01 19 dated February 2019.
Technical Service Bulletin #B840214
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
NHTSA #10161578
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Description
INFORMATION New information provided by this revision is preceded by this symbol. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 02 14 dated September 2018.
Technical Service Bulletin #B610419
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #10159134
Date Of Bulletin
20190301
Failing Component Name
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Description
THE VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED. The customer's vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery.
Technical Service Bulletin #B161018
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
NHTSA #10160251
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Description
DIESEL ENGINE REDUCED POWER OUTPUT This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B16 10 18 dated November 2018.
Technical Service Bulletin #B170118
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10160252
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
HEATER HOSE IS CONTACTING THE STEERING SHAFT This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B17 01 18 dated April 2018.
Technical Service Bulletin #B170118
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10160252
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
HEATER HOSE IS CONTACTING THE STEERING SHAFT This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B17 01 18 dated April 2018.
Technical Service Bulletin #B511319
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
NHTSA #10160258
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Description
DOOR LATCHING COMPLAINTS IN COLD WEATHER. Below freezing temperatures: One or more doors (front or rear) may not open or After opening they may not correctly latch. A leaking seal on the outer Bowden release cable may allow water to enter t
Technical Service Bulletin #B511319
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
NHTSA #10160258
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Description
DOOR LATCHING COMPLAINTS IN COLD WEATHER. Below freezing temperatures: One or more doors (front or rear) may not open or After opening they may not correctly latch. A leaking seal on the outer Bowden release cable may allow water to enter t
Technical Service Bulletin #B511419
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10160259
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
KIDNEY GRILL(S) LOOSE. One or both kidney grills may be loose.
Technical Service Bulletin #B511419
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10160259
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
KIDNEY GRILL(S) LOOSE. One or both kidney grills may be loose.
Technical Service Bulletin #B511419
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
NHTSA #10160259
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
160000 STRUCTURE
Description
KIDNEY GRILL(S) LOOSE. One or both kidney grills may be loose.
Technical Service Bulletin #B611918
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10159135
Date Of Bulletin
20190301
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
STANDARD OCCASIONAL USE CABLE CHARGING COMPLAINT TROUBLESHOOTING This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 19 18 dated November 2018.
Technical Service Bulletin #B610419
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #10160265
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Description
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.
Technical Service Bulletin #B612315
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
NHTSA #10160267
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Description
The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016.
Technical Service Bulletin #B620518
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10160271
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE. Fault memory entry "B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting "is stored in the instrument cluster. Intermittently the Head-Up Display (HUD) may deactivate.
Technical Service Bulletin #B512119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10165284
Date Of Bulletin
20190801
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR. This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B51 21 19 dated August 2019. A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated with faults stored related to
Technical Service Bulletin #B512219
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10165285
Date Of Bulletin
20190801
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
PASSENGER SIDE UPPER ACTIVE AIR FLAP STUCK OPEN/CLOSED. Upon visual inspection the passenger side upper active air flaps are either stuck open or closed and they will not move. There are no faults stored for the active air flaps. The pin us
Technical Service Bulletin #B512219
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10165285
Date Of Bulletin
20190801
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
PASSENGER SIDE UPPER ACTIVE AIR FLAP STUCK OPEN/CLOSED. Upon visual inspection the passenger side upper active air flaps are either stuck open or closed and they will not move. There are no faults stored for the active air flaps. The pin us
Technical Service Bulletin #B661119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10159149
Date Of Bulletin
20190301
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
NIGHT VISION 3: INTERNAL SOFTWARE ERROR FAULT. During vehicle diagnosis of an unrelated issue the following erroneous fault may be stored in the Night Vision 3 control unit.
Technical Service Bulletin #B610419
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10160348
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.
Technical Service Bulletin #B610419
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10160348
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.
Technical Service Bulletin #B610419
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
NHTSA #10160348
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Description
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.
Technical Service Bulletin #B610419
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #10160348
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Description
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.
Technical Service Bulletin #B662319
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10166371
Date Of Bulletin
20190901
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
DRIVERS ASSISTANCE SYSTEM: CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED. The Driver Assistance System limited warning message is displayed.
Technical Service Bulletin #B720417
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
NHTSA #10166373
Date Of Bulletin
20190901
Failing Component Name
151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
Description
FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED: Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the safety belt is not fastened when the seat is actually unoccupied
Technical Service Bulletin #B611219
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10166385
Date Of Bulletin
20190901
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
DELIVERY STOP: REPLACE THE GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH: The functional lighting and/or locator lighting on the Shifter selector lever (GWS) may flicker over time or intermittently not illuminate. The GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH may not have been produced
Technical Service Bulletin #B651419
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10166390
Date Of Bulletin
20190901
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
HEAD UNIT NBT EVO (HU-H2) PROGRAMMING ABORT: The CID screen may light up blue. When this occurs A battery reset is not successful in restoring head unit operation Software error in the Bootloader file (BTLD) of the head unit.
Technical Service Bulletin #B651419
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #10166390
Date Of Bulletin
20190901
Failing Component Name
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Description
HEAD UNIT NBT EVO (HU-H2) PROGRAMMING ABORT: The CID screen may light up blue. When this occurs A battery reset is not successful in restoring head unit operation Software error in the Bootloader file (BTLD) of the head unit.
Technical Service Bulletin #B611219
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10165261
Date Of Bulletin
20190801
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
DELIVERY STOP: GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH.
Technical Service Bulletin #B651519
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10165266
Date Of Bulletin
20190801
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR CONNECTEDDRIVE. Security patches for non-safety critical vulnerabilities in BMW head units Entry Nav Entry Media NBT and NBT EVO.
Technical Service Bulletin #B121318
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10165279
Date Of Bulletin
20190801
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
DME FC 21A02D - COMBUSTION CONTROL: VALVE LIFT AT IDLE This Service Information Bulletin (Revision #2) replaces SI B12 13 18 dated May 2018. Correction software level updated Procedure text changes made due to an ISTA/D test plan name chang
Technical Service Bulletin #B170617
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10166228
Date Of Bulletin
20190901
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
COOLANT LEAK FROM LOW TEMPERATURE COOLING CIRCUIT (N63R): Coolant leaking from the engine compartment. Traces of coolant leaking from the expansion tank of the low temperature cooling system. Coolant in the low temperature cooling circuit m
Technical Service Bulletin #B512119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10166231
Date Of Bulletin
20190901
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: This correction is to be used for all situations where the following fault codes are stored: 138402 279B00 138220 13820D 13820E.
Technical Service Bulletin #B511319
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
NHTSA #10170579
Date Of Bulletin
20191201
Failing Component Name
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Description
DOOR LATCHING COMPLAINTS IN COLD WEATHER: Below freezing ambient temperatures: One or more doors (front or rear) may not open when attempting to enter or After opening they may not correctly latch A leaking seal on the outer Bowden release
Technical Service Bulletin #B660817
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
NHTSA #10171498
Date Of Bulletin
20200101
Failing Component Name
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
Description
REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 5) replaces SI B66 08 17 dated March 2018. Sporadically when the rear view camera is activated no image appears in the display. The rear view camera can be
Technical Service Bulletin #B660817
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10171498
Date Of Bulletin
20200101
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 5) replaces SI B66 08 17 dated March 2018. Sporadically when the rear view camera is activated no image appears in the display. The rear view camera can be
Technical Service Bulletin #B662017
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10171499
Date Of Bulletin
20200101
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
DISPLAY KEY IS NON-FUNCTIONAL: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B66 20 17 dated October 2019. The display key is non-functional. Display Key cannot be charged or switched on. An incorrect vehicle model appears on t
Technical Service Bulletin #B840120
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10171502
Date Of Bulletin
20200101
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period. This may include: Calls in the BMW Assistance app (Concierge Service) Vehicle data and status in the BMW ConnectedDrive
Technical Service Bulletin #B840220
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10171503
Date Of Bulletin
20200101
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
REMOTE 3D VIEW NOT AVAILABLE: Remote 3D View cannot be launched In the BMW ConnectedDrive App. Software error in the Advanced Telematics Module 2 (ATM2).
Technical Service Bulletin #B620919
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
NHTSA #10170588
Date Of Bulletin
20191201
Failing Component Name
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
Description
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMAINS DARK AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE: Instrument cluster remains dark after starting the vehicle. After a restart normal functionality is restored. Software error in the KOMBI (Instrument Cluster).
Technical Service Bulletin #B621019
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
NHTSA #10170589
Date Of Bulletin
20191201
Failing Component Name
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Description
INCORRECT CONDITION BASED SERVICE DATA FOR BRAKE FLUID SERVICE. "Brake fluid service due since 12/2001" is displayed in the instrument cluster although the vehicle is only a maximum of 1 year old. Software error in the KOMBI (Instrument Cl
Technical Service Bulletin #B110819
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10170568
Date Of Bulletin
20191201
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
B57 DIESEL ENGINE - CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE OIL LEVEL TOO HIGH. Check Control Message (CCM) "Engine oil level too high" is displayed. Fuel dilution into the engine oil due to the diesel particulate filter (DPF) regeneration strategy.
Technical Service Bulletin #B110819
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
NHTSA #10170568
Date Of Bulletin
20191201
Failing Component Name
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Description
B57 DIESEL ENGINE - CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE OIL LEVEL TOO HIGH. Check Control Message (CCM) "Engine oil level too high" is displayed. Fuel dilution into the engine oil due to the diesel particulate filter (DPF) regeneration strategy.
Technical Service Bulletin #B120319
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10170572
Date Of Bulletin
20191201
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
ENGINE DOES NOT START BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES: Engine designation correction Parts availability Warranty. The engine will not start at temperatures below freezing. The starter does not turn and engage.
Technical Service Bulletin #B650520
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10171496
Date Of Bulletin
20200101
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
FAULT 930C1E IS FOUND IN THE ACSM: Vehicle comes into the workshop with the following illuminated: Check Engine Light DSC warning lamp Air bag warning lamps During diagnosis the following fault code is found stored in the ASCM (Advanced Cra
Technical Service Bulletin #B650520
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS
NHTSA #10171496
Date Of Bulletin
20200101
Failing Component Name
140000 AIR BAGS
Description
FAULT 930C1E IS FOUND IN THE ACSM: Vehicle comes into the workshop with the following illuminated: Check Engine Light DSC warning lamp Air bag warning lamps During diagnosis the following fault code is found stored in the ASCM (Advanced Cra
Technical Service Bulletin #B110120
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10172487
Date Of Bulletin
20200201
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
ENGINE OIL FILTER INSERT IS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE - REMOVAL: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B11 01 20 dated February 2020. On rare occasions during an engine oil service the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter
Technical Service Bulletin #B610520
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10172497
Date Of Bulletin
20200201
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER. A yellow CCM (Check Control Message) ID 415 is displayed- "Increased battery drain! // Battery. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Energy management" The resul
Technical Service Bulletin #B111219
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10171479
Date Of Bulletin
20200101
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH A CRANKSHAFT ADAPTION FAULT: When diagnosing an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and/or a different issue the following faults may also be stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (D
Technical Service Bulletin #B120419
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10171483
Date Of Bulletin
20200101
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
DME FAULT MEMORY ENTRY FOR THE CRANKSHAFT SENSOR: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B12 04 19 dated February 2019. Technicians may notice this fault logged during a diagnostic session: Fault code: Control module: Fa
Technical Service Bulletin #B612315
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10169468
Date Of Bulletin
20191101
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full : The low washer fluid warning is illuminated even though the washer fluid reservoir is full. There are no faults stored in the system for the washer fluid lev
Technical Service Bulletin #B612315
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
NHTSA #10169468
Date Of Bulletin
20191101
Failing Component Name
136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Description
Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full : The low washer fluid warning is illuminated even though the washer fluid reservoir is full. There are no faults stored in the system for the washer fluid lev
Technical Service Bulletin #B620119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
NHTSA #10169469
Date Of Bulletin
20191101
Failing Component Name
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
Description
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE: Instrument Cluster (KOMBSP18) functions are intermittently inoperative including: On-board Computer (BC) button on turn signal stalk (BC button shown at left) Radio display
Technical Service Bulletin #B620119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10169469
Date Of Bulletin
20191101
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE: Instrument Cluster (KOMBSP18) functions are intermittently inoperative including: On-board Computer (BC) button on turn signal stalk (BC button shown at left) Radio display
Technical Service Bulletin #B620119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10169469
Date Of Bulletin
20191101
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE: Instrument Cluster (KOMBSP18) functions are intermittently inoperative including: On-board Computer (BC) button on turn signal stalk (BC button shown at left) Radio display
Technical Service Bulletin #B651019
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10169472
Date Of Bulletin
20191101
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
ENGINE SPEED DEPENDENT NOISE DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK: Integration level updated. There is an engine speed-dependent noise heard through the speakers during audio playback. Software error in the Receiver Audio Module (RAM) control unit.
Technical Service Bulletin #B651019
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10169472
Date Of Bulletin
20191101
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
ENGINE SPEED DEPENDENT NOISE DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK: Integration level updated. There is an engine speed-dependent noise heard through the speakers during audio playback. Software error in the Receiver Audio Module (RAM) control unit.
Technical Service Bulletin #B651019
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10169472
Date Of Bulletin
20191101
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
ENGINE SPEED DEPENDENT NOISE DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK: Integration level updated. There is an engine speed-dependent noise heard through the speakers during audio playback. Software error in the Receiver Audio Module (RAM) control unit.
Technical Service Bulletin #B652219
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10169474
Date Of Bulletin
20191101
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
NO AUDIO IS AVAILABLE FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS AFTER HEAD UNIT START UP: After programming vehicle no audio is available for approximately 30 seconds after head unit start-up. Fault code B7F490 "Control unit reset" is present in the RAM
Technical Service Bulletin #B652219
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #10169474
Date Of Bulletin
20191101
Failing Component Name
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Description
NO AUDIO IS AVAILABLE FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS AFTER HEAD UNIT START UP: After programming vehicle no audio is available for approximately 30 seconds after head unit start-up. Fault code B7F490 "Control unit reset" is present in the RAM
Technical Service Bulletin #B652219
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10169474
Date Of Bulletin
20191101
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
NO AUDIO IS AVAILABLE FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS AFTER HEAD UNIT START UP: After programming vehicle no audio is available for approximately 30 seconds after head unit start-up. Fault code B7F490 "Control unit reset" is present in the RAM
Technical Service Bulletin #B662017
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10168012
Date Of Bulletin
20191001
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
DISPLAY KEY IS NON-FUNCTIONAL. This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B66 20 17 dated September 2018. What's New: The display key is non-functional. Display Key cannot be charged or switched on. An incorrect vehicle mod
Technical Service Bulletin #B340319
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
NHTSA #10169459
Date Of Bulletin
20191101
Failing Component Name
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Description
HUMMING RUMBLING NOISES AFTER OPENING THE DOOR: After waking up/unlocking and entering the vehicle a humming/rumbling noise may occur.
Technical Service Bulletin #B610520
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10176377
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER: A yellow CCM (Check Control Message) ID 415 is displayed- "Increased battery drain! // Battery. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Energy management" The resul
Technical Service Bulletin #B512219
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10176374
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
PASSENGER SIDE UPPER ACTIVE AIR FLAP STUCK OPEN/CLOSED: Upon visual inspection the passenger side upper active air flaps are either stuck open or closed and they will not move. There are no faults stored for the active air flaps.
Technical Service Bulletin #B512219
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10176374
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
PASSENGER SIDE UPPER ACTIVE AIR FLAP STUCK OPEN/CLOSED: Upon visual inspection the passenger side upper active air flaps are either stuck open or closed and they will not move. There are no faults stored for the active air flaps.
Technical Service Bulletin #B512219
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10176374
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
PASSENGER SIDE UPPER ACTIVE AIR FLAP STUCK OPEN/CLOSED: Upon visual inspection the passenger side upper active air flaps are either stuck open or closed and they will not move. There are no faults stored for the active air flaps.
Technical Service Bulletin #B611220
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10176379
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TRUNK LOCK SWITCH INSIDE THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT IS MISSING: The trunk lock switch ("hotel"/valet switch) is missing in the glove compartment. This switch decouples the trunklid from the central locking system so that the trunklid cannot be o
Technical Service Bulletin #B611220
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10176379
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
TRUNK LOCK SWITCH INSIDE THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT IS MISSING: The trunk lock switch ("hotel"/valet switch) is missing in the glove compartment. This switch decouples the trunklid from the central locking system so that the trunklid cannot be o
Technical Service Bulletin #B660920
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10176380
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
SURROUND VIEW WRONG VEHICLE DISPLAYED AFTER PROGRAMMING: After programming the wrong vehicle model is displayed in the Central Information Display (CID) when the Surround View is activated.
Technical Service Bulletin #B121619
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10175269
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
ERRONEOUS ELECTRIC FAN FUNCTION FAULT STORED IN THE DME: The following faults may be erroneously stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME): Fault code: Control module: Fault code text: 1A2806 DME Electric fan function: limited operation
Technical Service Bulletin #B110120
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10176360
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
B58C AND B58M ENGINES ENGINE OIL FILTER INSERT IS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE - REMOVAL: On rare occasions during an engine oil service the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil fil
Technical Service Bulletin #B611220
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10175283
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
TRUNK LOCK SWITCH INSIDE THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT IS MISSING: The trunk lock switch ("hotel"/valet switch) is missing in the glove compartment. This switch decouples the trunklid from the central locking system so that the trunklid cannot be o
Technical Service Bulletin #B611220
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10175283
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
TRUNK LOCK SWITCH INSIDE THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT IS MISSING: The trunk lock switch ("hotel"/valet switch) is missing in the glove compartment. This switch decouples the trunklid from the central locking system so that the trunklid cannot be o
Technical Service Bulletin #B611420
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10175285
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
DEACTIVATION OF THE INTERIOR MOVEMENT DETECTOR/TILT ALARM SENSOR IS NOT POSSIBLE: Customer complains that the interior movement detector and the tilt alarm sensor system cannot be deactivated by pressing the lock button on the remote contro
Technical Service Bulletin #B270220
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 270000 LANE DEPARTURE
NHTSA #10176367
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
Description
JERKING OR SHUDDERING FROM THE DRIVELINE (XDRIVE TRANSFER CASE ATX13-X): There is a jerking or shuddering during either or both of the following: Cornering or accelerating from low speeds Driving with low to medium loads There are no warnin
Technical Service Bulletin #B270220
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 200000 WHEELS
NHTSA #10176367
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
200000 WHEELS
Description
JERKING OR SHUDDERING FROM THE DRIVELINE (XDRIVE TRANSFER CASE ATX13-X): There is a jerking or shuddering during either or both of the following: Cornering or accelerating from low speeds Driving with low to medium loads There are no warnin
Technical Service Bulletin #B512119
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10176373
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated with faults stored related to the upper and/or lower active air flap(s). Potential causes include: Faulty upper air f
Technical Service Bulletin #B130320
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10175272
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
DELIVERY STOP - REPLACE HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP: Due to an assembly error the flange bolts for the high-pressure pump did not have the proper tightening torque applied.
Technical Service Bulletin #B130420
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
NHTSA #10176363
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
Description
TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p
Technical Service Bulletin #B130420
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 270000 LANE DEPARTURE
NHTSA #10176363
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
Description
TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p
Technical Service Bulletin #B130420
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #10176363
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
100000 POWER TRAIN
Description
TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p
Technical Service Bulletin #B130420
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NHTSA #10176363
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Description
TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p
Technical Service Bulletin #B130420
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10176363
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p
Technical Service Bulletin #B130420
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
NHTSA #10176363
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Description
TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p
Technical Service Bulletin #B660720
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10175288
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
SERVICE ACTION - REPLACE LEFT REAR SHORT RANGE RADAR SENSOR (SRR): The functionality of the left rear SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the Driving Assistance Check Control Message.
Technical Service Bulletin #B660820
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10175289
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
SERVICE ACTION - REPLACE RIGHT REAR SHORT RANGE RADAR SENSOR (SRR): The functionality of the right rear SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the Driving Assistance Check Control Message.
Technical Service Bulletin #B661418
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10175291
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE CROSSING TRAFFIC WARNING WHILEPARKING: The check control message (CCM) "Crossing traffic warning. It is possible to continue driving" can appear when parking. This can occur when the vehicle is parked too close to adja
Technical Service Bulletin #B840120
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10175292
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period. This may include: Calls in the BMW Assistance app (Concierge Service) Vehicle data and status in the BMW ConnectedDrive
Technical Service Bulletin #B840220
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10175293
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
REMOTE 3D VIEW NOT AVAILABLE: Remote 3D View cannot be launched In the BMW ConnectedDrive App. Software error in the Advanced Telematics Module 2 (ATM2).
Technical Service Bulletin #B660817
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
NHTSA #10174316
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
Description
REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 6) replaces SI B66 08 17 dated January 2020. Sporadically when the rear view camera is activated no image appears in the display. The rear view camera can
Technical Service Bulletin #B660817
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10174316
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 6) replaces SI B66 08 17 dated January 2020. Sporadically when the rear view camera is activated no image appears in the display. The rear view camera can
Technical Service Bulletin #B661919
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #10174317
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Description
COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 19 19 dated May 2019. Vehicle cannot be unlocked/locked or started via Comfort Access. Remote control functionality is restored by pr
Technical Service Bulletin #B661919
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
NHTSA #10174317
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Description
COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 19 19 dated May 2019. Vehicle cannot be unlocked/locked or started via Comfort Access. Remote control functionality is restored by pr
Technical Service Bulletin #B720417
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 151400 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #10174319
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
151400 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Description
FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 10) replaces SI B72 04 17 dated September 2019. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passeng
Technical Service Bulletin #B720417
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10174319
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 10) replaces SI B72 04 17 dated September 2019. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passeng
Technical Service Bulletin #B840214
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10174320
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces SI B84 02 14 dated May 2019. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Informatio
Technical Service Bulletin #B840214
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10174320
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces SI B84 02 14 dated May 2019. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Informatio
Technical Service Bulletin #B660320
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10174315
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
DIAGNOSTIC HINT: DRIVING ASSISTANCE SUPPORT REDUCED CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE DISP: Driving Assistance support reduced Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed sporadically. All or some of the system functions maybe inoperative.
Technical Service Bulletin #B660320
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10174315
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
DIAGNOSTIC HINT: DRIVING ASSISTANCE SUPPORT REDUCED CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE DISP: Driving Assistance support reduced Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed sporadically. All or some of the system functions maybe inoperative.
Technical Service Bulletin #B121318
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
NHTSA #10174005
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Description
DME FC 21A02D - COMBUSTION CONTROL: VALVE LIFT AT IDLE This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B12 13 18 dated September 2019. The vehicle will run rough or hesitate when accelerating from a stationary position.
Technical Service Bulletin #B170617
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NHTSA #10174007
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Description
COOLANT LEAK FROM LOW TEMPERATURE COOLING CIRCUIT (N63R): This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 5) replaces SI B17 06 17 dated June 2019. Traces of coolant leaking from the expansion tank of the low temperature cooling system. Coolant
Technical Service Bulletin #B170617
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10174007
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
COOLANT LEAK FROM LOW TEMPERATURE COOLING CIRCUIT (N63R): This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 5) replaces SI B17 06 17 dated June 2019. Traces of coolant leaking from the expansion tank of the low temperature cooling system. Coolant
Technical Service Bulletin #B340517
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
NHTSA #10174009
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
Description
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at
Technical Service Bulletin #B340517
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 200000 WHEELS
NHTSA #10174009
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
200000 WHEELS
Description
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at
Technical Service Bulletin #B340517
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #10174009
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
100000 POWER TRAIN
Description
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at
Technical Service Bulletin #B340517
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
NHTSA #10174009
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Description
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at
Technical Service Bulletin #B510820
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
NHTSA #10174012
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
Description
GROANING OR CRACKING NOISE WHEN OPENING OR CLOSING THE DOORS: A groaning or cracking sound is present when opening and/or closing any of the doors. Interference between the door panel and door.
Technical Service Bulletin #B510820
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA #10174012
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Description
GROANING OR CRACKING NOISE WHEN OPENING OR CLOSING THE DOORS: A groaning or cracking sound is present when opening and/or closing any of the doors. Interference between the door panel and door.
Technical Service Bulletin #B510820
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
NHTSA #10174012
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Description
GROANING OR CRACKING NOISE WHEN OPENING OR CLOSING THE DOORS: A groaning or cracking sound is present when opening and/or closing any of the doors. Interference between the door panel and door.
Technical Service Bulletin #B513016
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS
NHTSA #10174015
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
140000 AIR BAGS
Description
TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion usually after stopp
Technical Service Bulletin #B513016
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 050000 PARKING BRAKE
NHTSA #10174015
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
050000 PARKING BRAKE
Description
TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion usually after stopp
Technical Service Bulletin #B610320
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
NHTSA #10174018
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
160000 STRUCTURE
Description
MIL MAY BE ILLUMINATED BY ERRONEOUS FAULT IN THE DME: The customer states that the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is illuminated. During diagnosis fault code 231507 "BDC RESET by watchdog" stored in the DME. CAUSE Software error in the Bo
Technical Service Bulletin #B610320
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA #10174018
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Description
MIL MAY BE ILLUMINATED BY ERRONEOUS FAULT IN THE DME: The customer states that the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is illuminated. During diagnosis fault code 231507 "BDC RESET by watchdog" stored in the DME. CAUSE Software error in the Bo
Technical Service Bulletin #B610520
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10174019
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B61 05 20 dated February 2020. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Energy management" The results of
Technical Service Bulletin #B650820
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10174031
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
DISPLAYS SPORADICALLY REACT VERY SLOWLY WHEN SCROLLING IN THE AUDIO MENU: Sporadically the reaction time of the display in the instrument cluster the head-up display or in the CID (Central Information Display) is very long. This can occur w
Technical Service Bulletin #B650820
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10174031
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
DISPLAYS SPORADICALLY REACT VERY SLOWLY WHEN SCROLLING IN THE AUDIO MENU: Sporadically the reaction time of the display in the instrument cluster the head-up display or in the CID (Central Information Display) is very long. This can occur w
Technical Service Bulletin #B650820
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10174031
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
DISPLAYS SPORADICALLY REACT VERY SLOWLY WHEN SCROLLING IN THE AUDIO MENU: Sporadically the reaction time of the display in the instrument cluster the head-up display or in the CID (Central Information Display) is very long. This can occur w
Technical Service Bulletin #B630418
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS
NHTSA #10174027
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
140000 AIR BAGS
Description
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B63 04 18 dated January 2019. One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module
Technical Service Bulletin #B630418
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA #10174027
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Description
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B63 04 18 dated January 2019. One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module
Technical Service Bulletin #B630418
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10174027
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B63 04 18 dated January 2019. One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module
Technical Service Bulletin #B650520
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 270000 LANE DEPARTURE
NHTSA #10174029
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
Description
FAULT 930C1E IS FOUND IN THE ACSM: Vehicle comes into the workshop with the following illuminated: Check Engine Light DSC warning lamp Air bag warning lamps During diagnosis the following fault code is found stored in the ASCM (Advanced Cra
Technical Service Bulletin #B650520
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
NHTSA #10174029
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Description
FAULT 930C1E IS FOUND IN THE ACSM: Vehicle comes into the workshop with the following illuminated: Check Engine Light DSC warning lamp Air bag warning lamps During diagnosis the following fault code is found stored in the ASCM (Advanced Cra
Technical Service Bulletin #B650520
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS
NHTSA #10174029
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
140000 AIR BAGS
Description
FAULT 930C1E IS FOUND IN THE ACSM: Vehicle comes into the workshop with the following illuminated: Check Engine Light DSC warning lamp Air bag warning lamps During diagnosis the following fault code is found stored in the ASCM (Advanced Cra
Technical Service Bulletin #B652214
This 2018 BMW 540D Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
NHTSA #10174032
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Description
AUTOMATED ACTIVATION OF NAVIGATION SYSTEM DURING PDI/QC1: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B65 22 14 dated October 2015. The INITIAL NAV enabling code no longer needs to be pre-ordered through the Parts department!
