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2021 BMW R 1250 RT TSBs

23 Technical Service Bulletins across 8 categories

Engine

7 bulletins
10228448

BMW Motorrad is aware of a number of cases in which the screw connections of the Paralever link and/or the rear brake...

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caliper have loosened in customer vehicles while driving.

10211897

The motorcycle will not start.

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The vehicle battery is empty even though the battery charger was permanently connected to the 12V power socket.

10204682

In an effort to continuously improve Motorrad connectivity capabilities, an important software update for the new 10.25?...

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TFT display is scheduled.

10203318

R 1250 RT Motorcycles built on or after March 1, 2021 and equipped with option: ?269A - Preparation Audio System? can be...

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retrofitted with the audio module.

10200254

BMW Motorrad USA is pleased to announce the launch of the BMW Motorrad Ultimate Care Program, effective June 23 , 2021.

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Three different plans will be offered for consumer bikes, as well as two Authority-specific plans. Model-year 2020 and newer BMW Motorcycles from the time of retail up to the first scheduled ?break in? service are eligible.

10181231

BMW TURBOCORD PORTABLE EV 120 V/240 V CHARGER: The BMW-approved accessory TurboCord electric vehicle (EV) charger will...

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not charge the vehicle.

10181216

I01 REX MISFIRES AT HIGH ALTITUDES USING WINTER-BLEND FUEL: The check engine light (MIL) is displayed, and in some cases...

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the range extender (REx) engine will run rough for about 1 to 2 seconds during cold start.

Body & Paint

4 bulletins
10236237

Multiple factors may cause the driveshaft to become damaged; among them are corrosion in certain parts ofthe driveshaft,...

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and wear and tear exacerbated by certain climatic conditions.

10218351

Multiple factors may cause the driveshaft to become damaged; among them are corrosion in certain parts of the...

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driveshaft, and wear and tear exacerbated by certain climatic conditions.

10181227

SERVICE ACTION - RENEW INTERIOR MIRROR HOLDER: The bonding of the interior mirror holder was not performed correctly.

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Incorrect bonding during production.

10181224

SERVICE ACTION - PROGRAM THE BODY DOMAIN CONTROL (BDC) UNIT: Aftermarket scan tools cannot read fault codes in the...

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Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) unit via the On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) socket. The DSC data is not processed correctly in the BDC and therefore cannot transmit any diagnostic requests via the OBD using aftermarket scan tools.

Other

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10235207

Frame and mounting parts

10201170

When diagnosing fault codes (0x3A13D7, 0x3A13D9), technicians erroneously condemn the electronic throttle grip, which...

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analyses show is rarely the culprit.

10200497

Special vehicles, Police, for example, should be configured/encoded with ISTA.

HVAC & Climate

3 bulletins
10184587

Water Ingress In Footwell Area From A/C Condensate Drain: Water Ingress In Footwell Area From A/C Condensate Drain.

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Customer complains of musty odor or damp front footwell carpet.

10182920

BUZZING NOISE IS HEARD WHEN AIR CONDITIONING IS DEACTIVATED: A buzzing noise is heard when the air conditioning (A/C) is...

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deactivated while the vehicle is in park or neutral. Prior to turning off the A/C, the system was functional and cooling properly. A/C compressor, or The power supply to the A/C compressor is too low.

10182621

BUZZING NOISE IS HEARD WHEN AIR CONDITIONING IS DEACTIVATED: A buzzing noise is heard when the air conditioning (A/C) is...

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deactivated while the vehicle is in park or neutral. Prior to turning off the A/C, the system was functional and cooling properly. A/C compressor, or The power supply to the A/C compressor is too low.

Electrical

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10249027

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.

10214997

BATTERY EMPTY DESPITE CHARGER.

Fuel System

2 bulletins
10182921

CONDENSATION FROM AIR CONDITIONING LEAKS INTO PASSENGER FOOTWELL: Condensation from the air conditioning systems...

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evaporator drips, below the instrument panel, into the passenger's footwell. During assembly, the cover of the fresh air intake was not fully seated when the screws were tightened. This cover can then leak condensation out through the existing gap.

10182622

CONDENSATION FROM AIR CONDITIONING LEAKS INTO PASSENGER FOOTWELL: Condensation from the air conditioning systems...

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evaporator drips, below the instrument panel, into the passenger's footwell. During assembly, the cover of the fresh air intake was not fully seated when the screws were tightened. This cover can then leak condensation out through the existing gap.

Lighting

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10242536

Vehicle goes into emergency operation mode and a warning light illuminates on the instrument cluster.

Infotainment

1 bulletin
10208187

This bulletin describes important software updates for the new 10.25? TFT instrument display.