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1997 BMW E31

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Service bulletins

5 bulletins

Technical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.

B000706

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

When using the Key Reader to retrieve information from the customer’s key, the data is not updated or current.

B630516

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Moisture is visible on the inside of one or both headlights

110499

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SOME COSTUMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF AN INTERMITTENT ROUGH IDLE WITH CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS. *TT

11 04 97

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

INTAKE AIR SYSTEMS- UNMETERED AIR LEAKS. *AK

06 10 97

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TECH RETURN 24 FOR RATTLING NOISE FROM CATALYTIC CONVERTER. *AK

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.

1997 Bmw E31 Service Bulletins: 5 bulletins | CarFathom