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BMW 1 Series 2008–2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin SIB-12-16-11 · NHTSA communication 10041407 · issued Mar 1, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2008–2013
model years
47
vehicle entries

Official summary

Bmw: service engine soon light is on and the engine has reduced power with trouble codes stored. *rm updated on 4/24/2013. *kb

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.