2022 BMW 740I TSBs
72 Technical Service Bulletins across 12 categories
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Infotainment
14 bulletinsBMW Theatre Screen (SA6FR) with connected Amazon Fire TV stick turns black at low speeds and during maneuvering.
Quality improvements and robustness measures are to be implemented on the affected vehicles via thissoftware update.
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The software update improves functions in the following areas of the vehicle: Bluetooth malfunctions The start-up phase of the head unit (HU) has been shortened (faster start of the operating system) The number of disconnections from Apple CarPlay have been reduced Vehicle access and the drive-ready state have been improved The AC charging abort error has been fixed Remote Control Parking without function
The Central Information Display goes black intermittently due to resets of the Head Unit (HU-H3).
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FaultB7F8F9 HU-H: Reset will be stored in the HU-H3.
Quality improvements and robustness measures are to be implemented on the affected vehicles via thissoftware update.
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The software update improves functions in the following areas of the head unit: 1. Bluetooth connection issues and Bluetooth malfunctions (disconnections) 2. Central display may remain black in rare cases 3. Personalization issues and the loss of normalization/sitting position 4. Missing Condition-Based Service (CBS) data
Customers may state that there is a single horizontal line of distortion on the Multifunction Display screen(the...
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combined instrument cluster/kombi and the Central Information Display) that rapidly and repeatedly runs from the bottom of the screen to the top. This distortion is very subtle and is more visible on bright backgrounds (i.e., Weather App).
After programming the head unit (HU-H2), activating the FSC (German word Freischaltcode) Enabling Codes repeatedly...
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fails.
Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates).
Customer states there is no audio playback (telephony, navigation, radio) and system sounds (PDC, turn indicators,...
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acoustic signals) may also have failed.
Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates).
The customer complains that the radio stations change by themselves.
After programming, the customer may complain that the Sport Mode display is not fully displayed in the instrument cluster.
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Instead of a red background in sport mode, the background is displayed in blue (like ECO PRO mode).
After opening the vehicle with the radio remote control and changing the profile, the exterior mirror settings are lost.
The sound output intermittently drops out entirely.
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This can be reproduced with all audio sources as well as telephone and voice output.
The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles...
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with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map North America NEXT. The Headunit High 2 (HU-H2), also called NBT-EVO, superseded the NBT HU and was introduced in 3/2014. This uses map North America EVO. The Headunit High 4 (HU-H4, also called MGU21) superseded the MGU starting with certain MY2021 vehicles with option code 6U3 Live Cockpit Professional. This uses map North America JOY. The ENTRY Media/Navigation (HU-B) is the low line business version of the navigation system and was introduced in 3/2014. This uses map North America ROUTE. The ENTRY NAV EVO (HU-B2) replaced Entry Media/Navigation as the low-line business version and was introduced in certain MY2018 vehicles. This uses map North America WAY.
Other
10 bulletinsBMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective April 12, 2024) on certain Model Year 2023 - 2025 BMW vehicles that were...
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produced between July 21, 2021, and April 11, 2024.
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective April 12, 2024) on certain Model Year 2023 - 2025 BMW vehicles that were...
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produced between July 21, 2021, and April 11, 2024.
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective April 12, 2024) on certain Model Year 2023 - 2025 BMW vehicles that were...
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produced between July 21, 2021, and April 11, 2024.
POPPING SOUND AT THE TOP OF THE C-PILLAR
Issues with the various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (KAFAS system) can possibly lead to...
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following customer complaints: KAFAS camera system deactivates itself, due to system restrictions that are not clear to the customer KAFAS camera system cannot be activated due to system restrictions that are not clear to the customer Road signs are sporadically not detected.
A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment.
There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold...
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start, when the outside temperature is 32 F (0 C) or lower.
There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold...
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start, when the outside temperature is 32 F (0 C) or lower. The noise goes away as the vehicle/driveline reaches operating temperature.
There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold...
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start, when the outside temperature is 32F (0C) or lower.
A cracking, metallic noise from under the center of the vehicle.
Engine
9 bulletinsThe EVAP systems purge (vent) valve limited warranty for defects in materials or workmanship has been extended to 15...
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years / 150,000 miles as determined from the original in-service date.
RSU availability. VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS RECALL 24E-A02: VALVETRONIC
VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS RECALL 24E-A02: VALVETRONIC
Engine will crank but not start.
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There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (TFE) whendiagnosing with ISTA. The following two fault codes will be stored in the DME: 032B43 - Low fuel pressure system, electric fuel pump: pressure value too low CDA594 - Message (- 0x33E) missing, receiver DME, transmitter TFE
Engine Variants Updated.
The coolant lines routed to the exhaust turbochargers may develop an external coolant leak.
Coolant leaking from the engine compartment.
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Traces of coolant leaking from the expansion tank of the low temperature cooling system.
After an automatic engine start (MSA start), the transmission intermittently goes into the Park "P" or Neutral "N"...
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position without any customer influence.
Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start...
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when placing the key against the steering column.
Electrical
8 bulletinsResidues from the production process may be present on the Frontal Light Electronics circuit board.
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This could result in the failure of a lighting function (e.g. daytime driving lights, low-beam headlight, turn indicators) on the affected side in the front area. In the event of a fault, you will be informed by a Check Control message. The front light module will be replaced.
A check control message is displayed, indicating that the parking assistance systems have limitedfunctionality due to...
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errors detected within PDC sensors. The warning indicates parking assistance featureshave limited functionality while the errors continue to be detected. Following faults may be stored 8031BA Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Side Left Software Error 8031CO Ultrasonic Sensor Rear outer left Software Error 8031AE Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Outer Right Software Error 8031A8 Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Side Right Software Error 8031B4 Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Middle Right Software Error 8031C6 Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Middle Left Software Error 8031CD Ultrasonic Sensor Voltage Supply Sensors Back: Short Circuit 8031CC Ultrasonic Sensor Voltage Supply Front: Short Circuit 8031CA Ultrasonic Sensors Front Extraneous Noise
In the event of a voltage drop, comfort functions of the BMW interaction bar may fail and not respond.
The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years.
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This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on how to handle discharged battery complaints.
Headlight check control (CC) message 128 "High beam headlight failure" is displayed.
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The following fault codes are stored during a vehicle test: 80419A - Left high-beam headlight: Short circuit and/or 8041A5 - light outputs: Number of permitted short circuit cycles exceeded
Due to a software error, the vehicle sporadically does not achieve sleep mode.
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As a result, the 12-volt battery becomes discharged and may cause a no-start condition.
Due to a software error, the vehicle sporadically does not achieve sleep mode.
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As a result, the 12-volt battery becomes discharged and may cause a no-start condition.
The functionality of the right rear SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the "Driving Assistance" Check...
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Control Message.
Body & Paint
7 bulletinsWhile driving at highway speeds, wind noise can be heard from the exterior mirror assembly.
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In some cases, this can be also felt in the B-pillar area.
The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle.
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Depending on the vehicles equipment and settings, no acoustic or optical confirmation (folding the mirrors/blinking confirmation) is noticeable. Additionally, the red anti-theft alarm LED in the interior mirror does not briefly flash every 2 seconds, indicating the alarm is armed.
A thumping sound is heard when the window reaches the closing end stop.
?The sunroof will not operate in either direction.
Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator.
The sunroof will not operate in either direction.
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There are NO faults stored related to the sunroof. If the vehicle has any faults stored related to the sunroof, this bulletin does not apply.
Pre-Delivery & Maintenance
6 bulletinsAs a result of a data input error, certain fault memories are permanently stored.
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The permanent storage offault memories does not comply with the legal specifications of the authority (California Air Resources Board CARB). The fault has no effect on the use of the vehicle by the customer.
As a result of a data input error, certain fault memories are permanently stored.
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The permanent storage offault memories does not comply with the legal specifications of the authority (California Air Resources Board CARB). The fault has no effect on the use of the vehicle by the customer.
As a result of a data input error, certain fault memories are permanently stored.
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The permanent storage offault memories does not comply with the legal specifications of the authority (California Air Resources Board CARB). The fault has no effect on the use of the vehicle by the customer.
The Service Acti on related to SIB 65 20 23 has been completed and the defect code has been closed by warranty.
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Alllisted VINs have had the acti on performed. This Service Acti on is complete and the informati on is no longer valid
When using the Key Reader to retrieve Condition Based Service (CBS) information from the customers key, no data is...
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stored.
The 3G network in the US has been shut down.
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This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via the Voice over LTE (VoLTE) function. For this purpose, the SIM card must perform an IMS registration in the mobile communication network. Due to a production error, the telematics control units were delivered without an IMS configuration. The Connected Drive voice services (Concierge Call, BMW Assistance, and emergency call voice) can no longer be used regionally in the US in vehicle with telematics control units ATM-1 and TCB-4G. Voice control of the vehicle and all other telephone (paired mobile devices) functions are not affected. Emergency call location data is unaffected.
Fuel System
5 bulletinsEMISSIONS RECALL 25E-A02: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS
A vehicle arrives at your center to be diagnosed for a micro-leak in the fuel evaporative (EVAP) system(NVLD natural vacuum leak detection).
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For this condition, the following fault is stored in the DME: 190302 - fuel tank ventilation and scavenging air system, micro-leak: leakage more than 0.5mm For: Model vehicles other that the ones listed above, or for EVAP faults related to a large leak, after confirming that the fuel filler cap is fitted properly, then, proceed to follow the corresponding test plan
The air conditioning cycles from cold to warm air while driving or while at a stand still.
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The vent outlet temperatures vary by 25 degrees Fahrenheit or more (38 F to 60 F +) without changing any climate control settings.
A vehicle arrives at your center to be diagnosed for a micro-leak in the fuel evaporative (EVAP) system (NVLD natural vacuum leak detection).
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For this condition, the following fault is stored in the DME: 190302 - fuel tank ventilation and scavenging air system, micro-leak: leakage more than 0.5 mm.
Due to a software error, Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) and Remote Support are currently not possible.
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Additionally, the Integrated Owner's Handbook cannot be displayed.
Lighting
5 bulletinsOne or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored.
The carpet welcome light(s) turns on either after a delay, or does not function at all.
Moisture is visible in one or both of the Daytime Running Light (DRL) headlights.
One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored.
Component specific limited warranty extension.
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This component-specific limited warranty extension applies to defects in materials or workmanship. This coverage is subject to the same vehicle eligibility requirements, limitations and exclusions that apply to the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks.
Steering
4 bulletinsAt low outside temperatures (below 40 degrees F) and slow driving speeds (i.e.
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when parking, maneuvering)with a large steering angle, the front end can be slightly axially misaligned. This can be felt (jerking)/ heard via an acoustic acknowledgement (clunk) as seen at the 11 second mark of the video. See attached video V36 01 21.
SITUATION Unusual noises occur only when operating the steering column in the axial direction.
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1. A one-time thump sound at the start of movement Shortly after the steering column starts moving, retracting, or extending, a one-time thump noise is heard. See attached video V32 03 23 2. Humming noise while steering column extends in the axial direction. The sound is only heard when the steering column is extended, not when the steering column is retracted. When the steering column starts to move in the extended direction, the humming noise can be heard. See attached video V32 04 23
?Unusual noises occur only when operating the steering column in the axial direction.
The saved steering column positions, vertical and horizontal, are not stored long term.
Software & Calibration
2 bulletins?The front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted.
With the introduction of the BMW Remote Software Upgrade, all Service Pack 18 vehicles and partial Service Pack 15...
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vehicles may receive new functionality or modifications in their features.
Suspension
1 bulletinTHE FRONT AND REAR AIR SUSPENSION STRUT ASSEMBLIES LIMITED WARRANTY FOR DEFECTS IN MATERIALS OR WORKMANSHIP HAS BEEN...
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EXTENDED TO 8 YEARS /80,000 MILES AS DETERMINED FROM THE ORIGINAL IN-SERVICE DATE.
Air Bags & Safety
1 bulletinAccording to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop.
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1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. The fault may or may not currently be present. Or 2. ACSM fault code "930A1C - Front passenger seat occupancy detection transmitting fault(moisture)" is stored. The fault may or may not currently be present.