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BMW 3 Series 2002–2008technical service bulletin

Bulletin SI-B61-16-09 · NHTSA communication 10031584 · issued Sep 1, 2009

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2002–2008
model years
7
vehicle entries

Official summary

Bmw: various electrical problems or intermittently. Symptoms typically include various warning lamps in the instrument cluster and starting problems. Affected may be the ekp (electronically controlled fuel pump), and control modules on the pt can or connected to the 15wup (wake up) line. Fuse f70 may be blown. No model years listed. E93 (3 series convertible). *pe

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.