2007 BMW X5 Sav service bulletins & manufacturer communications
73 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2007 BMW X5 Sav. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 73
- While performing a 12-Volt battery jump start, disconnect, or replacement, Vehicle test, and/or Programming procedure- the BMW Footwell Module (FRM) may become unresponsive. As a r…B611026 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 23, 2026
- The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.B510819 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jan 16, 2024
- The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. Thi…B611305 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 11, 2024
- Discharged Battery Energy Diagnosis Must Be Performed: The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has le…B611305 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 2020
- Bmw: tsb contains an owner's notification letter. Select document search button below. Information provided regarding the extension of limited warranty on the in tank fuel (pump) d…SIB-01-05-15 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Jul 1, 2015
- Bmw:some bmw models may or may not display airbag warning light. *taSI B65 04 14 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Feb 1, 2015
- Bmw: some vehicles, with 552 option, are experiencing a malfunction of led headlight on one where it flickers on an doff during driving and the control check message is indicating …SIB-63-09-14 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Oct 1, 2014
- Bmw: experiencing loss of engine power, service engine soon lamp is illuminated, a noise, like rattling, coming from engine compartment. *pe updated 10/31/12. *pe models 2010 e70, …SIB-12-14-12 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 1, 2014
- Bmw: oil leaks from the air hose on turbocharger. This is designated for e70, and e90 models with m57y diesel engines. Service engine soon lamp may be illuminated. *kbSIB-17-02-09 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 2013
- Bmw: battery has an increased demand due to developemental process of the electrical system. This is causing the batter to need to undergo an energy diagnosis. *kbSIB-61-13-05 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2013
- Bmw: batter discharged because of unfavorable driving profile. This is caused on short trips (less than 3 miles) or when the telephone or entertainment system is used for up to 30 …SIB-61-05-12 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2013
- Bmw: see document search button for owner letter. The replacing and/or checking of emissions monitoring components to increase emissions stability, high pressure (hp) egr valve res…SIB-18-02-12 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 1, 2013
- Bmw: the brake light fails and the bulb holder is deformed due to high temperatures and the composition of the holder. *rm updated on 4/25/2013. *kbSIB-63-10-09 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Mar 1, 2013
- Bmw: crankcase pressure diagnosis and information for all vehicles. *rm updated on 4/24/2013. *kbSIB-11-03-08 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 1, 2013
- Bmw: service action: replace the left and right fuel level sensor. Due to high proportion of ethanol in the fuel, the internal mechanisms of the fuel level sensors may swell. This …SIB160712 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Dec 1, 2012
- Bmw: see document search button for owner letter. N52k engine dmtl pump: emissions warranty extensions to 10 years/120,000 miles. Bmw has become aware of a potential problem with t…SIB-010511 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Dec 1, 2012
- Bmw: while driving vehicle, at times would be rough running; white or blue smoke seen exiting exhaust system and the engine oil is consumed above specifications. *pe updated 1/11/1…SIB-11-07-12 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Nov 1, 2012
- Bmw vehicle: the service engine soon (mil) lamp is illuminated and a power reduction is clearly perceptible. This situation may occur after driving for some time with the engine al…SIB-11-02-08 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 2012
- Bmw: fuel gauge shows 3/4 full after refueling due to internal mechanisms of fuel level sensors, with a high proportion of ethanol, swelling and inhibit, one or both, movement of f…SIB-16-07-12 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Oct 1, 2012
- Bmw: due to damaged seal ring, during assembly, engine oil is leaking from engine oil pump volume control valve gasket seal ring. Models e70, e71, f01, f02, f04, f07, f10, f12, f13…SIB-11-08-12 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 1, 2012
- Bmw: the service engine soon light is on while driving. This is a programming issue. *rm updated 1/4/12. *pe updated 4/24/12. *peSIB-12-01-11 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Jan 1, 2012
- Bmw vehicle: teileclearing for diagnostic module tank leakage (dmtl) system. Teileclearing process has been developed to help identify the root causes of customer complaints relati…SIB-16-04-10 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Jan 1, 2012
- Bmw: on certain vehicles, the xenon headlamp often have no trouble found when returned and tested thru warranty parts system. The root cause is not possible to be identify. *peSIB-63-05-11 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Sep 1, 2011
- Bmw: on certain vehicles, the jbe (junction box electronics) module fails programming during a software update of the vehicle. *peSIB-61-06-11 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2011
- Bmw: complaint of a delayed engagement and a harsh jolt when accelerating from a stop. The situation occurs only during the engine warm up phase (cold engine), and cannot be reprod…SIB-24-03-08 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 2011
- Bmw: the service engine soon light is on. There are trouble codes stored for the crankshaft sensor. No driveability issues. *rmSIB-12-15-11 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 1, 2011
- Bmw vehicle: water has entered electronics box because the lid is not properly fitted. Once it is verified that water has indeed entered the electronics box, it will be necessary t…SIB-12-17-09 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 1, 2011
- Bmw: water leaks into the tailgate lamp causing corrosion and can lead to electrical failure of the lamp. There will also be a warning light in the instrument cluster. E70. *rmSIB-63-11-10 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Apr 1, 2011
- Bmw: the emergency park release cable has been removed in these models and there is a procedure to disengage the park lock. 2011 e70/e71. Updated on 06/08/2011. *kb updated on 06/2…SIB-24-01-10 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 1, 2011
- Bmw service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. There may be a problem with the fuel pump which could not meet emissions requirements. There may be a long crank …CN-10E-A02 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Dec 1, 2010
- Bmw: delayed engagement and harsh jolt when accelerating from a stop. Harsh 1-2 upshift or jolt felt durng the 3-2 downshift own deceleration. Model e70 (x5 3.0i) *pe updated 06/08…TSB-24-04-08 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 1, 2010
- Bmw: there are noises when adjusting the front driver or passenger seates. *rmSIB-52-08-09 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Oct 1, 2010
- Bmw vehicle: transmission warning light is illuminated and the transmission enters failsafe mode. Fault code 4f81 (ratio monitoring, clutch a), in some cases combined with the subs…SIB-24-01-08 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 1, 2010
- Bmw vehicles: n63 turbocharger auxiliary water pump faults. The service engine soon lamp is illuminated with the following fault codes stored in the dme control module. Turbocharge…SIB-17-03-09 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 1, 2010
- Bmw: the airbag warning lamp is illuminated due to a software error. *rmSIB-65-36-09 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2010
- Bmw: model e70 equipped with an automatic tailgate. The rear tailgate may not operate in either direction due to wiring damage. *rmSIB-51-26-10 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2010
- Bmw: elctronically disconnecting the junction box without disconnecting the battery will cause damage to the rear power distribution box. *rmSIB-61-08-10 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2010
- Bmw: procedure for determining and replacing incandescent and halogen light bulbs under warranty. *rmSIB-63-02-01 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Aug 1, 2010
- Bmw: six different models equipped with the m54 engine could have valve covers break in cold weather and ruin the engine. This is due to moisture accumulation. *rmSIB-11-08-03 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 1, 2010
- Bmw: a service engine soon light comes on. The engine will only operate to 1500 rpms and lacks power. There is a software application error. *rmSIB-13-06-10 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 2010
- Bmw: it is now possible to perform a fuel quality detection test on vehicles with an n54 engine. *rmSIB-13-02-10 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Diesel · issued Jun 1, 2010
- Bmw: there is a rough engine idle and "service engine soon light" when driving downhill in high altitudes during cold weather. There may be six different fault codes. *rmSIB-13-07-10 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 2010
- Bmw: warning message on about low diesel exhaust fuel level and that the engine will not restart within 999 miles. The light comes on a few thousand miles earlier than a recommende…SIB-16-03-10 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Diesel · issued Jun 1, 2010
- Bmw: a new technical process has been created for bmw to identify causes of steering complaints with a wide range of models. *rmSIB-32-04-07 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jun 1, 2010
- Bmw: various electrical problems. On the vehicle, various electrical problems are possible. Warning lamps illuminated in the instrument cluster; check control messages; systems ino…SI-B61-15-09 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2010
- Bmw vehicles: various electrical problems are possible on the vehicle: warning lamps illuminated in the instrument cluster; check control messages; systems inoperative; fuse blown;…SIB-61-15-09 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2010
- Bmw: the bulb has failed on the daytime running lamp. *peSIB-63-04-10 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Mar 1, 2010
- Bmw vehicles: fuel level sensor repairs. Where it is necessary to replace the right or the left side fuel level sensor due to a failure, the entire pump and housing or delivery uni…SIB-16-02-09 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Dec 1, 2009
- Bmw vehicles: edk throttle potentiometer faults-diagnosis. Models e60, e63, e64, e65, e66, and e70. The service engine soon and dsc/dtc warning lamps are illuminated. The engine en…SIB-12-26-09 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 1, 2009
- Bmw vehicles: diagnosis for low pressure fuel supply faults. The service engine soon lamp is illuminated (a fuel pump malfuction message is displayed in the cc), and a combination …SIB-13-02-09 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 1, 2009
- Bmw vehicles: dsc warning lamp illuminated. The dsc (dynamic stability control) warning lamp is illuminated and some or all of the following fault codes are stored: 6e58; 6e04; 53b…SIB-34-03-07 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 2009
- Bmw: replacement of front outer cv joint. Complaints of clicking or grinding noises coming from the front axle area when making a turn. The front outer constant velocity joint boot…SI-B31-01-08 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 1, 2009
- Bmw: failure of remote control locking. Intermittently or permanently, the remote control locking is inoperative. Both remote keys are affected. In some cases, the parking brake wa…SI-B66-09-09 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2009
- Bmw vehicles: program control units (dme-dmtl diagnosis). An incorrect tank leakage diagnosis may occur due to a software error. The service engine soon (mil) lamp may be illuminat…SB-12-18-09 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 1, 2009
- Bmw vehicles: service engine soon lamp or check gas cap warning illuminated while driving. Software error in the dme for the tank leak diagnostic system. Models e60, e61 (5 series)…SB-12-01-09 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued May 1, 2009
- Bmw: service engine soon lamp or the check gas cap warnings are illuminated while driving. When diagnosed, the dme has stored faults for small leak, micro leak, super fine leak, or…SI-B12-02-09 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued May 1, 2009
- Bmw: diesel: diagnosis for low pressure fuel supply faults. Service engine soon lamp is illuminated (a fuel pump malfunction message is displayed in the cc) and a combination of th…SI-B130209 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Diesel · issued Mar 1, 2009
- Bmw: water leak in the front right footwell area causing the carpet to become wet. *peSI-B51-30-08 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 1, 2008
- Bmw: the telematics control unit (tcu) in vehicles may not have been properly activated. This causes the manual and automatic emergency call and roadside call (bmw assist) not to f…SI-B-84-05-08 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2008
- Bmw: headlamp moisture: fault diagnostics. Water or condensation in one or both headlamps. Models 5 series, 6 series, 7 series, x5, x6, 1 series, and 3 series. Model years 2000-200…SI B63-04-08 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Jun 1, 2008
- Dsc warning lamp illuminated. E70 (x5) vehicles produced up to january 28, 2007. *pe updated 9/10/08. *peSI B 340307 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2008
- Bmw: replace the chain tensioning rail bearing bolt that could come loose and cause damage to the engine. Models e60 (5 series), e70 (x5 series), e83 (x3 series), e9x (3 series). *…SI-B11-01-08 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2008
- The parking brake warning is illuminated and fault code 6032 is stored. For model e70 (x5). *peSI B34 01 08 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Apr 1, 2008
- Bmw vehicle: driveability complaints due to cooling fan relay failure. The customer may complain of intermittent driveability problems, described as-engine is lacking power when ac…SIB-12-09-08 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2008
- Bmw: dynamic drive (ars) front sway bar repairs. E70 (x5) with sport package option code zsp. *peSI B37-03-07 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jan 1, 2008
- Knocking noise from front suspension. *njSI B31 01 07 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jan 1, 2008
- Bmw: tire warning light illuminated due to low ambient temperature. Model e90, e91(3 series);e92, e92 (3 series); e60 (5 series); e60 (m5); e63, e64 (6 series); e63, e64 (m6); e65,…SIB-36-05-07 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Dec 1, 2007
- Service action: repair the fuel tank level sensor. Vehicles produced from 5/31/07 to 7/3/07. *njSI B16 02 07 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Dec 1, 2007
- Bmw vehicle: airbag warning illuminated, fc 93d2. The airbag warning lamp is illuminated (permanently or intermittently) and fault code 93d2 (passenger airbag off light [pol]) is s…SIB-65-33-07 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Nov 1, 2007
- Bmw vehicle: electronic malfunction cc message caused by shorted wiring. The electronic malfunction check control message may be displayed; the sounds system emits a static noise f…SIB-61-13-07 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2007
- Bmw vehicle: missing clip on power cable causes various electrical complaints. Vehicle will not start. Instrument cluster or displays are flickering. Remote control will not unlock…SIB-61-11-07 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2007
- Bmw vehicle: fc 2ef4 characteristic map thermostat. Complaints that the service engine soon lamp is illuminated. Fault code 2ef4 characteristic map thermostat is stored in dme faul…SIB-12-23-07 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 1, 2007
- Missing clip on power cable causes various electrical complaints. *njSI B61 11 07 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2007