# Service bulletin 130712

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10149300
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-11\-26
- Manufacturer's number: 130712
- Manufacturer's date: 2013\-01\-01
- NHTSA component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

## NHTSA's summary

N63 and S63 Engine: High\-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: \* During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs very roughly and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. \* During a hot start, the engine runs very roughly and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. \* While driving or idling, the engine will misfire and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. \* Various misfire faults are stored in DME fault memory. CAUSE An internal failure of the high\-pressure fuel injector can lead to incorrect operation.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10149300-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10149300-0001.pdf)

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## Components

Fuel system, Fuel injection

## Vehicles listed

- 2011 to 2013 BMW 1 SERIES M
- 2014 BMW 525D XDRIVE
- 2011 to 2014 BMW 528I
- 2014 BMW 535D
- 2011 to 2014 BMW 535I
- 2010 to 2012 BMW 535I GRAN TURISMO
- 2011 BMW 535I US
- 2011 to 2014 BMW 550I
- 2010 to 2012 BMW 550I GRAN TURISMO
- 2012 to 2014 BMW 640I
- 2012 to 2014 BMW 650I
- 2012 to 2014 BMW 740I
- 2011 BMW 740I US
- 2011 to 2014 BMW 740LI
- 2009 to 2014 BMW 750I
- 2009 to 2014 BMW 750LI
- 2010 to 2012 BMW 760LI
- 2014 BMW 760LI
- 2012 to 2013 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 5
- 2012 to 2013 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 7
- 2014 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 7
- 2011 BMW ACTIVEHYBRID 7
- 2013 to 2014 BMW M5
- 2013 to 2014 BMW M6
- 2007 to 2013 BMW X5
- 2010 to 2012 BMW X5 M
- 2008 to 2014 BMW X6
- 2010 to 2012 BMW X6 M

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [B010919](/bulletins/10184567.md), 2020-12-21, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS; EQUIPMENT. DIESEL FUEL INJECTORS: LTD WTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES: Zero\-quantity adaptation injector cylinder 1: permitted filtered actuation duration 24BB00 correction too high zero\-quantity adaptation injector cylinder 2: permitted filtered actuation duration 24BF00 correction too high zero\-quantity adaptation injector cylinder 3: permitted filtered actuation duration 24BD00 correction too high zero\-quantity adaptation injector cylinder 4: permitted filtered actuation duration 24C000 correction too high.
- [B010518](/bulletins/10163991.md), 2019-08-19, Service bulletin: ENGINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS. N63T ENGINE FUEL INJECTORS: LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120000 MILES This Service Information Bulletin replaces SI B01 05 18 dated January 2018. Engine starts poorly \(hard starting\) rough idle and misfires.
- [B010219](/bulletins/10160237.md), 2019-05-20, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS. E71 \(X6 WITH N63 ENGINE\) FUEL INJECTORS: LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120000 MILES. The vehicles engine is experiencing either a long crank/starting duration engine misfires/rough running with black smoke emitting from the exhaust tailpipes and the spark plugs maybe wet fouled with fuel.
- [B131410](/bulletins/10151081.md), 2018-12-10, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL. "PERFORM THE PROCEDURE OUTLINED IN THIS SERVICE INFORMATION ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES THE NEXT TIME THEY ARE IN THE SHOP FOR MAINTENANCE OR REPAIRS. This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B13 14 10 dated July 2013. SUBJECT Voluntary Emissions Recall Campaign 10E\-A02: N54 Inspection and Replacement of Injectors. The piezo injectors may cause misfire faults with erratic engine operation. AFFECTED VEHICLES This Emissions Recall involves E60, E61, E71, E82, E88, E90, E92, and E93 vehicles with N54 engines which were produced from 04/02/2007 through 11/30/2008. In order to determine whether a specific vehicle has had this Emissions Recall Campaign completed or is affected by this Recall Campaign, it will be necessary to utilize the ""Service Menu"" of DCSnet \(Dealer Communication System\) or the Key Reader. Based on the response of the system, either proceed with the corrective action or take no further action. Copy of the customer letter is attached."
- [B130815](/bulletins/10150904.md), 2018-12-10, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS; ENGINE. The high\-pressure injectors may fail, resulting in an engine malfunction warning and reduced engine output.
- [B010215](/bulletins/10150898.md), 2018-12-10, Service bulletin: ENGINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS. "SI B01 02 15 January 2016 Warranties This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B01 02 15 dated December 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT N54 Engine Fuel Injectors \- Limited Warranty Extension to 10 Years/120,000 Miles . INFORMATION For the above\-referenced vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC \(""BMW NA""\) is extending the limited warranty for the fuel injectors to: 10 years/120,000 miles as determined by the vehicle's original in\-service date. This ""component\-specific"" limited warranty extension applies to defects in materials and workmanship and is subject to the applicable vehicle and coverage eligibility requirements, exclusions and limitations that apply to the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks."
- [130712](/bulletins/10148308.md), 2018-11-13, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. N63 and S63 Engine: High\-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: \* During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs very roughly and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. \* During a hot start, the engine runs very roughly and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. While driving or idling, the engine will misfire and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. \* Various misfire faults are stored in DME fault memory. CAUSE An internal failure of the high\-pressure fuel injector can lead to incorrect operation.
- [130712](/bulletins/10148258.md), 2018-11-13, Service bulletin: ENGINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS. N63 and S63 Engine: High\-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: \* During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs very roughly and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. \* During a hot start, the engine runs very roughly and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. While driving or idling, the engine will misfire and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. \* Various misfire faults are stored in DME fault memory. CAUSE An internal failure of the high\-pressure fuel injector can lead to incorrect operation.
- [130514](/bulletins/10148218.md), 2018-11-13, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS. N20 and N26 Injector Replacement. INFORMATION When a defective high\-pressure fuel injector is identified with an index "02" designation, as shown in the illustration below, all 4 injectors must be replaced at the same time. This bulletin only applies to index "02" injectors. Index "01" and index "03" or higher are not affected. No immediate repair is required unless the BMW vehicle is currently experiencing this problem.
- [B010115](/bulletins/10147852.md), 2018-11-13, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS. "N63 Engine Fuel Injectors \- Limited Warranty Extension to 10 Years/120,000 Miles. INFORMATION For the above\-referenced vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC \(""BMW NA""\) is extending the limited warranty for the fuel injectors to: 10 years/120,000 miles as determined by the vehicle's original in\-service date This ""component\-specific"" limited warranty extension applies to defects in materials and workmanship and is subject to the applicable vehicle and coverage eligibility requirements, exclusions and limitations that apply to the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks.This bulletin is notice of a ""limited warranty extension."" This is NOT a notice of a Recall or Service Action. There is no immediate repair required unless the BMW vehicle is currently experiencing this problem. Customer Notification Letter \- VIN and Component\-specific Warranty Extension Even though this is NOT a Recall, BMW NA will be sending VIN\-specific customer notification letters in a phased release during the first quarter of 2016."

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