# Service bulletin 513608

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
- NHTSA id: 10150224
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-12\-03
- Manufacturer's number: 513608
- Manufacturer's date: 2013\-08\-01
- NHTSA component: VISIBILITY

## NHTSA's summary

"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. Complete the diagnosis test plan using the latest ISTA version. The test plan can be accessed via the following path: ""Information Search / Function Structure / Body / Mirror / Exterior mirrors / Driver's or passenger side / Electrochromic Mirror,"" and then press ""Start Search."" Select the test plan ""AM5102\_00010."""

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10150224-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10150224-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Glass, wipers and mirrors

## Vehicles listed

- 2011 BMW 1 SERIES
- 2011 BMW 1 SERIES M
- 2008 to 2012 BMW 128I
- 2009 BMW 128I US
- 2011 BMW 128I US
- 2008 to 2013 BMW 135I
- 2007 BMW 135I COUPE
- 2011 BMW 135I US
- 2006 BMW 325I
- 2006 BMW 325XI
- 2006 BMW 325XIT
- 2007 to 2010 BMW 328
- 2007 to 2013 BMW 328I
- 2007 to 2008 BMW 328XI
- 2009 to 2012 BMW 328XI
- 2006 BMW 330I
- 2006 BMW 330XI
- 2007 to 2010 BMW 335
- 2009 to 2011 BMW 335D
- 2007 to 2013 BMW 335I
- 2011 BMW 335I US
- 2011 BMW 335IS
- 2013 BMW 335IS
- 2007 to 2008 BMW 335XI
- 2009 to 2010 BMW 335XI
- 2006 to 2008 BMW M ROADSTER
- 2008 to 2013 BMW M3
- 2011 BMW M3 US
- 2007 to 2013 BMW X5
- 2010 to 2012 BMW X5 M
- 2008 to 2014 BMW X6
- 2010 to 2011 BMW X6 ACTIVEHYBRID SAC
- 2010 to 2012 BMW X6 M
- 2003 to 2014 BMW Z4

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [10V025000](/recalls/nhtsa/10V025000.md), 2010-01-28: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
- [2010017](/recalls/tc/2010017.md), 2010-01-26: Visual System

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [B065825](/bulletins/11025851.md), 2025-12-01, Other: VISIBILITY/WIPER. Rear Glass Return
- [B510819](/bulletins/10249437.md), 2024-02-01, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
- [B540421](/bulletins/10244239.md), 2023-11-01, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY; STRUCTURE. This situation can result in two customer complaints: 1. Wind noise 2. Excess water entry
- [B540421](/bulletins/10225114.md), 2022-10-31, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. The front sunroof glass seal has shrunk, creating a gap which can cause wind noise or excess water entry.
- [SIB640821](/bulletins/10218379.md), 2022-08-22, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. The air conditioning cycles from cold to warm air while driving or while at a stand still. The vent outlet temperatures vary by 25 degrees Fahrenheit or more \(38 F to 60 F \+\) without changing any climate control settings. In some cases the air conditioning may have stopped blowing cold air altogether.
- [B510415](/bulletins/10193495.md), 2021-05-17, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY. The customer complains of rattling noises from the rear window when driving on rough roads.
- [B612315](/bulletins/10184584.md), 2020-12-21, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER; EQUIPMENT. Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full: Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full.There are no faults stored in the system for the washer fluid level switch.
- [B612315](/bulletins/10169468.md), 2019-12-16, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full : The low washer fluid warning is illuminated even though the washer fluid reservoir is full. There are no faults stored in the system for the washer fluid level switch. A non\-approved washer fluid was used that is silicone\-based. Silicone\-based fluids are not compatible with the contactless capacitive level sensor. Fluids that contain a silicone additive are normally colored other than blue.
- [B512519](/bulletins/10165288.md), 2019-09-23, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. GROANING NOISE WHEN OPENING/CLOSING FRONT WINDOWS. A groaning noise can be heard from the front door\(s\) when opening or closing the power windows.
- [B610819](/bulletins/10163049.md), 2019-07-22, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING. Service Information June 2019 General Electrical Systems B61 08 19 Technical Service WINDSHIELD WIPERS SWITCH ON BY THEMSELVES. The windshield wipers switch on by themselves and can no longer be switched off despite activation of the switch. An internal software error in the SZL \(steering column switch cluster\).

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