BMW X5 2006–2009 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SB-12-18-09 · NHTSA communication 10030613 · issued May 1, 2009
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2006–2009
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
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 illuminated with the dmtl leakage fault stored, even though there is no fuel system leak. Dme software dmtl diagnostic error. Model e70 (x5). *pe
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.