# Service bulletin B514416

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10146585
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-11\-05
- Manufacturer's number: B514416
- Manufacturer's date: 2017\-03\-01
- NHTSA component: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

## NHTSA's summary

EXTERIOR MIRROR: CREAKING NOISES Whats new: Video link added This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 44 16 dated January 2017. . Creaking noise coming from either or both exterior rearview mirrors when folding in. Video Link: tinyurl.com/z46agg9 Accumulation of dust in the joint gap seal.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10146585-9999.pdf)
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## Components

Glass, wipers and mirrors, Mirrors

## Vehicles listed

- 2014 to 2016 BMW 228I
- 2017 BMW 230I
- 2013 to 2017 BMW 320I
- 2014 to 2017 BMW 328D
- 2012 to 2016 BMW 328I
- 2016 to 2017 BMW 330E
- 2017 BMW 330I
- 2012 to 2016 BMW 335I
- 2016 to 2017 BMW 340I
- 2014 to 2016 BMW 428I
- 2017 BMW 430I
- 2014 to 2016 BMW 435I
- 2017 BMW 440I
- 2017 BMW 5\-SERIES GRAN TURISMO
- 2013 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 3
- 2014 to 2015 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 3
- 2016 to 2017 BMW M2
- 2014 to 2016 BMW M235I
- 2017 BMW M240I
- 2017 BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE
- 2017 BMW R1200 RT POLICE
- 2017 BMW R1200 S ADVENTURE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [513608](/bulletins/10162404.md), 2019-07-10, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. "Outside Door Mirror Moves when Locking or Unlocking the Vehicle. The door mirror tilts immediately after unlocking or locking. The mirror position does not correspond to the memory position preset by the customer. Pressing the seat memory button typically will return the mirror to the stored position. Poor electrical contacts of the mirror drive in the mirror housing INFORMATION The problem has been integrated into ISTA diagnostics. Follow the diagnosis test plan using the latest ISTA version. In Information Search, select the "Function Structure"" tab. Select Body, Mirror, Door mirror, Driver's or passenger side, Exterior Mirror Malfunction, and then press "Start Search". Select test plan ""AM5102\_00010".
- [B511216](/bulletins/10151315.md), 2018-12-10, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR; VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES; VISIBILITY. Passenger Side Mirror Dimming Feature Operational Change. INFORMATION The automatically dimming exterior mirror function on the passenger's side has been deleted from the Option Code 430 as noted above. The automatic dimming function will continue to be operational on the driver's side mirror and rear view mirror.
- [B514416](/bulletins/10150971.md), 2018-12-10, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR. ?EXTERIOR MIRROR: CREAKING NOISES. Accumulation of dust in the joint gap seal.
- [B512415](/bulletins/10147873.md), 2018-11-13, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY; VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES. ?SI B51 24 15December 2015 Body EquipmentTechnical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 24 15 dated September 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Groaning Noise from the Exterior Mirror. A groaning noise is heard coming from the area around the outside mirror when opening and closing the door. The noise is more noticeable when the door is fully open to the end stop. CAUSE The outer front door weather strip rubs against the mirror housing.
- [B512415](/bulletins/10147250.md), 2018-11-05, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES; STRUCTURE; VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR. Groaning Noise from the Exterior Mirror. A groaning noise is heard coming from the area around the outside mirror when opening and closing the door. The noise is more noticeable when the door is fully open to the end stop. CAUSE The outer front door weather strip rubs against the mirror housing.
- [B514416](/bulletins/10136727.md), 2018-05-14, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR. EXTERIOR MIRROR: CREAKING NOISES: Creaking noise coming from either or both exterior rearview mirrors when folding in.
- [SIB\-61\-04\-05](/bulletins/10049719.md), 2013-01-18, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. BMW: ON SOME VEHICLES, LED ON HEADLIGHT SWITCH, FLASHES. THE POWER MIRRORS AND WINDOWS BECOME INOPERATIVE, DUE TO POSSIBLE WATER IN BOTH HEADLIGHTS OR RIGHT AND LEFT STEPPER BOX ARE DEFECTIVE. MODEL 2012 E90. \*PE

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