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BMW 228I 2012–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin B660215 · NHTSA communication 10147689 · issued Mar 1, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Vehicle Speed Control
component
2012–2016
model years
34
vehicle entries

Official summary

"Remote Control Not Detected and/or Engine Will Not Start. One or more of the following situations can occur: 1. The remote control is not detected and the check control message (CCM) ""No remote control. Unable to start"" or ""Hold the remote control on the steering column"" is displayed. ? Fault code ""D90D1E - LIN bus error FBD receiver 1"" is stored. 2. The engine does not start with the CCM with ""Battery in the key is dead."" However, it must work when used with the second key. ? Fault Code ""9308B0 - ID transmitter: Battery undervoltage"" is stored. 3. The remote control is not detected

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.