# Service bulletin SI B16 01 05

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10025556
- Published by NHTSA: 2008\-08\-21
- Manufacturer's number: SI B16 01 05
- Manufacturer's date: 2008\-01\-01
- NHTSA component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

## NHTSA's summary

BUZZING, HUMMING OR GROWLING NOISES COMING FROM INSIDE THE FUEL TANK. VEHICLES WITH M56 ENGINE FROM START OF PRODUCTION TO THE PRESENT \(SULEV VEHICLES ONLY\). MODEL E46 \(3 SERIES\) \*PE

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Fuel system, Fuel tank

## Vehicles listed

- 2006 BMW 3 SERIES
- 2006 BMW 3 SERIES
- 2006 BMW 3 SERIES
- 2006 BMW 3 SERIES
- 2006 BMW 3 SERIES
- 2006 BMW 3 SERIES
- 2007 BMW 3 SERIES
- 2007 BMW 3 SERIES
- 2007 BMW 3 SERIES
- 2007 BMW 3 SERIES

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [SIB\-12\-01\-11](/bulletins/10039765.md), 2011-08-10, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. BMW: THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT IS ON WHILE DRIVING. THIS IS A PROGRAMMING ISSUE. \*RM UPDATED 1/4/12. \*PE UPDATED 4/24/12. \*PE
- [SIB\-16\-04\-10](/bulletins/10035009.md), 2011-02-08, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. BMW VEHICLE: TEILECLEARING FOR DIAGNOSTIC MODULE TANK LEAKAGE \(DMTL\) SYSTEM. TEILECLEARING PROCESS HAS BEEN DEVELOPED TO HELP IDENTIFY THE ROOT CAUSES OF CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS RELATING TO THE DMTL SYSTEM \(E.G., EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM LEAKS, CHECK FILLER CAP MESSAGE, ETC.\). THIS PROCESS CAN HELP EXPEDITE THE DEFECT ERADICATION PROCESS, ONCE THE ROOT CAUSE BEEN DETERMINED. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. \*PE UPDATED 8/3/11. \*PE UPDATED 8/10/11. \*PE UPDATED 4/24/12. \*PE
- [SIB\-12\-24\-07](/bulletins/10032814.md), 2010-05-26, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. BMW VEHICLE: S54\-CATALYST PROTECTION MODE WHILE THE VEHICLE IS LOW ON FUEL. COMPLAINTS THAT THE VEHICLE HAS NO POWER DURING HEAVY ACCELERATION. FUEL RESERVE LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED AND THE FUEL LEVEL, WHEN MEASURED WITH THE SERVICE TESTER, IS BELOW 10 LITERS. WITH THE FUEL LEVEL LOW AND UNDER EXTREME DRIVING CONDITIONS \(HEAVY ACCELERATION, CORNERING OR RACING\), THE FUEL SUPPLY MAY BE INADEQUATE, CAUSING AN INTERMITTENT LEAN MIXTURE TO BE RECORDED BY ALL 4 OXYGEN SENSORS. \*PE
- [SB\-12\-01\-09](/bulletins/10030612.md), 2009-10-28, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. BMW VEHICLES: SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP OR CHECK GAS CAP WARNING ILLUMINATED WHILE DRIVING. SOFTWARE ERROR IN THE DME FOR THE TANK LEAK DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM. MODELS E60, E61 \(5 SERIES\); E70 \(X5\); E71 \(X6\); E82, E88 \(1 SERIES\); E83 \(X3\); E90, E91, E92, E93 \(3 SERIES\). \*PE

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