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Service bulletin B122718

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10167994
Published by NHTSA2019-11-18
Manufacturer's numberB122718
Manufacturer's date2019-10-01
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR

NHTSA's summary

SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM THE CONTROL UNIT (DME): If a Valvetronic fault occurs, the catalytic converter heating intensity may be reduced. This situation will not generate a customer complaint.

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

Engine, Exhaust and emissions, Catalytic converter

Vehicles listed
BMW 330E2016, 2017
BMW 530E2018
BMW 530I2017
BMW 740E2017
BMW C 400 X2018

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
B1223192019-08-19. Service bulletin. DIAGNOSTIC HINT: CATALYTIC CONVERTER INSPECTION AFTER LOSS OF CRANKSHAFT SIGNAL. In certain situations when the crankshaft position signal is lost while driving the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and an engine malfunction check control message (CCM #29) may be displayed. The engine may run roughly or with reduced power.
B1209162018-12-10. Service bulletin. N20 - The Service Engine Soon Light is On with DME Fault 118602 Stored. The Service Engine Soon light is on (MIL) with only the following oxygen sensor fault stored. 118602 - Oxygen sensor before catalytic converter, fine mixture control: exhaust gas after catalytic converter too lean CAUSE An actual engine related problem and/or DME software diagnostic