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Service bulletin MC57540635

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10148017
Published by NHTSA2018-11-13
Manufacturer's numberMC57540635
Manufacturer's date2014-03-01
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

Deleting running-in rpm limit. The "Deactivate nMOT max (engine-speed limiter)" action is not an option in th e"Vehicle tasks"

The document

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Components

Electrical system

Vehicles listed
BMW S 1000 R2014
BMW S 1000 R2017

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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