Service bulletin SIB-27-01-07
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
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| NHTSA id | 10037061 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2011-04-30 |
| Manufacturer's number | SIB-27-01-07 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2010-06-01 |
| NHTSA component | POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) |
NHTSA's summary
BMW: A FAULT FOR OIL WEAR IS STORED IN THE MEMORY, BUT IT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE THE WARNING LAMP. *RM
The document
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Components
Transmission and driveline, Transfer case
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2009, 2010 |
|---|---|
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2009, 2010 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2009, 2010 |
| BMW 5 SERIES | 2008 to 2009 |
| BMW 5-SERIES GRAN TURISMO | 2010 to 2011 |
| BMW 7 SERIES | 2007 to 2008 |
| BMW X3 | 2011 |
| BMW X3 SAV | 2009 |
| BMW X5 | 2010, 2011 |
| BMW X6 | 2010, 2011 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| B270216 | 2018-11-05. Service bulletin. "REPAIRING TRANSFER CASE ACTUATOR (VTG SERVO-MOTOR). The Anti-lock Brakes (ABS), Brakes and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) warnings are on and there may also be a ""Drivetrain Malfunction"" warning on in the Control Display. There is also an audible clicking noise coming from the transfer case actuator when cycling the ignition. The following fault codes may be stored: (DSC) 5F3A - Clutch gearbox-ECU: clutch is open - rear-wheel drive! (VTG) 5463 - Break mechanics (VTG) 5462 - Error actuator or increased power requirements for clutch (VTG) 5461 - Error actuator control Internal wear to the plastic gears of the transfer case actuator." |
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