BMW 128I 2004–2015 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 611714 · NHTSA communication 10148034 · issued Sep 1, 2014
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2004–2015
model years
60
vehicle entries
Official summary
"Intelligent Battery Sensor Diagnosis Hints. The vehicle enters the workshop with one or more of the following complaints: * Check Control Message related to battery discharge * No-start condition * Consumer power reduction (reduced blower speed, heated seats operation, etc.) * The following fault codes may be stored in the DME a. 2E8B - Intelligent battery sensor, signal b. 2E8C - Intelligent battery sensor, function c. 2E8D - Intelligent battery sensor, signal transmission d. 2E8E - Intelligent battery sensor, communication CAUSE A faulty battery or IBS sensor (not both) The power management
Vehicles covered
- 2008 BMW 128I
- 2009 BMW 128I
- 2010 BMW 128I
- 2011 BMW 128I
- 2012 BMW 128I
- 2008 BMW 135I
- 2009 BMW 135I
- 2010 BMW 135I
- 2011 BMW 135I
- 2012 BMW 135I
- 2013 BMW 135I
- 2007 BMW 135I Coupe
- 2011 BMW 1 Series
- 2011 BMW 1 Series M
- 2006 BMW 325I
- 2006 BMW 325XI
- 2006 BMW 325XIT
- 2007 BMW 328
- 2008 BMW 328
- 2009 BMW 328
- 2010 BMW 328
- 2007 BMW 328I
- 2008 BMW 328I
- 2009 BMW 328I
- 2010 BMW 328I
- 2011 BMW 328I
- 2012 BMW 328I
- 2013 BMW 328I
- 2007 BMW 328XI
- 2008 BMW 328XI
- 2009 BMW 328XI
- 2010 BMW 328XI
- 2011 BMW 328XI
- 2012 BMW 328XI
- 2006 BMW 330I
- 2006 BMW 330XI
- 2007 BMW 335
- 2008 BMW 335
- 2009 BMW 335
- 2010 BMW 335
- 2009 BMW 335D
- 2010 BMW 335D
- 2011 BMW 335D
- 2007 BMW 335I
- 2008 BMW 335I
- 2009 BMW 335I
- 2010 BMW 335I
- 2011 BMW 335I
- 2012 BMW 335I
- 2013 BMW 335I
- 2011 BMW 335IS
- 2013 BMW 335IS
- 2011 BMW 335I US
- 2007 BMW 335XI
- 2008 BMW 335XI
- 2009 BMW 335XI
- 2010 BMW 335XI
- 2004 BMW 525I
- 2005 BMW 525I
- 2006 BMW 525I
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.