{"nhtsa_id":611015,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2000-05-25","date":"1999-12-01","document_id":"120799","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":"120799","component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE","mfr_system":null,"summary":"VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE THE \"CHECK ENGINE\" LAMP TO ILLUMINATE AND ONE OR MORE FAULT CODES SET IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE. (E39 WITH M52TU ENGINE PRODUCED 9-98-, E46 WITH M52 TU ENGINE PRODUCED 6-98-, Z3 WITH 2.5L/2.8L ENGINE AND MCOUPE WITH 2.8L ENGINE PRODUCED 9-98-). *MJS","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/611015","components":[{"id":"engine","name":"Engine","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"BMW","model":"E39 SERIES","year_from":null,"year_to":null,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"BMW","model":"E46 SERIES","year_from":null,"year_to":null,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"BMW","model":"Z3","year_from":null,"year_to":null,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":[]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}