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Service bulletin B840716

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10150984
Published by NHTSA2018-12-10
Manufacturer's numberB840716
Manufacturer's date2017-01-01
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

NHTSA's summary

?After programming with ISTA/P 3.55.0 or a more recent version, the customer can no longer send ?Edit start time? signal for climate control system can only send an ?Activate now? signal for climate control system.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Electrical system, Equipment and accessories, Heating and air conditioning, Software

Vehicles listed
BMW 525D XDRIVE2014
BMW 528I2012, 2013, 2014
BMW 535D2014
BMW 535I2012, 2013, 2014
BMW 535I GRAN TURISMO2012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
BMW 550I2012, 2013, 2014
BMW 550I GRAN TURISMO2012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
BMW 640I2012, 2013, 2014
BMW 650I2012, 2013, 2014
BMW 740I2012, 2013, 2014
BMW 740LI2012, 2013, 2014
BMW 750I2012, 2013, 2014
BMW 750LI2012, 2013, 2014
BMW 760LI2012
BMW 760LI2014
BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 52012, 2013
BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 72012 to 2013
BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 72014
BMW M52013, 2014
BMW M62013, 2014
BMW X32012, 2013, 2014

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

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