MINI Clubman 2014–2017 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin M120317 · NHTSA communication 10149266 · issued May 1, 2017
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2014–2017
model years
9
vehicle entries
Official summary
"?Primarily when vehicle is at altitudes higher than 1500m above sea level, and engine is at operating temperature, the idle is sporadically elevated (up to approx. 1200 rpm). MIL indicator is illuminated. Fault code 1E0001 - ""Idle speed control: Speed too high"" is stored in DME. CAUSE DME software error The DME software improvements come in 2 steps 1. Primary improvements with I-level XXXX-17-03-50x. 2. Additional minor improvements with I-level XXXX-17-07-50x (ISTA/P 3.62.0 - expected release July 6, 2017 or ISTA NEXT 4.06.1x -expected release June 23, 2017)."
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.