# Service bulletins for the 1996 BMW 740iL

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.

9 bulletins from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

- [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.
- [B650916](/bulletins/10152674.md), 2019-01-07, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. Radio / Navigation / Head Unit Identification Guide
- [B122917](/bulletins/10135028.md), 2018-04-23, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM DME: The incorrect dataset could be programmed into DME 5.2.1 control module.
- [34 01 98](/bulletins/600434.md), 1998-05-14, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. EXPERIENCING AN INTERMITTENT MOMENTARY EVENT WHERE THE BRAKE PEDAL DOES NOT IMMEDIATLELY RETURN. MODELS BUILT PRIOR TO 3/97 \*DB\*YC
- [16 04 97](/bulletins/600433.md), 1998-05-14, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. NEW EVAPORATIVE \(CHARCOAL\) CANISTER PURGE LINE. ALL E38 AND E39 MODELE INTRODUCED INTO PRODUCTION APPROXIMATELY 3/97 \*DB\*YC
- [62 01 98](/bulletins/600431.md), 1998-05-14, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS. CONDITION WITH BRAKE PAD WARNING STAYS ILLUMINATED AFTER BRAKE PAD REPLACEMENT. \*YC
- [12 01 98](/bulletins/600237.md), 1998-04-30, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE. INFORMATION ON HEAT EXCHANGER OPERATION. E38 740IA/ILA WITH M62 ENGINE PRODUCED UP TO 1/96 \*DB\*YC
- [04 01 98](/bulletins/600226.md), 1998-04-30, Service bulletin: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. SUBJECT ON TANK VENTILATION LEAK COUPLERS. \*YC
- [84/07/96](/bulletins/50862.md), 1997-06-17, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. IMPROVED SOFTWARE FOR MOTOROLA CMT3000VR PHONES. \*TW

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