2007 BMW 5 Series Technical Service Bulletins

66 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2007 BMW 5 Series. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10027625Jul 1, 2008Electrical system. Bmw: the engine oil level displayed in the instrument cluster may be too high or too low. Oil level could be lower than what is displayed and the low oil level warning is not promptly shown. E60, e61, e82, e90, e92 & e93 models.
• 10026944Jun 1, 2008Engine cooling. Bmw: voluntary emission recall 08e-a02: m5 and m6 (5 & 6 series) with s85 obd communication. Software error in the dme control module may cause communication incompatibility with certain generic obd scanner tools.
• 10025983Jun 1, 2008Exterior lighting. Bmw: headlamp moisture: fault diagnostics. Water or condensation in one or both headlamps. Models 5 series, 6 series, 7 series, x5, x6, 1 series, and 3 series. Model years 2000-20008.
• 10025442Jun 1, 2008Transmission and drivetrain. Drive positi0n d cannot be engaged. Vehicles produced february 25, 2007 to june 27, 2007. *pe vehicles produced 2/28/07 to 04/16/08. Updated 10/07/08.
• 10026205Apr 1, 2008Equipment. Bmw: replace the chain tensioning rail bearing bolt that could come loose and cause damage to the engine. Models e60 (5 series), e70 (x5 series), e83 (x3 series), e9x (3 series).
• 10025587Apr 1, 2008Electrical system. Service action: replace the hands-free charging electronics (mulf2-high). This service action involves e90, e91, e92, e93 (3 series) and e60, e61 (5 series) vehicles which were produced from 2/1/07 to 3/9/07.
• 10025584Apr 1, 2008Engine cooling. N54 rattle noise from turbocharger area. Models e90, e92 and e93 (3 series) 335i and 335xi; e60 and e61 (5 series) 535i and 535xi, all with n54 engine from the start of production to january 17, 2008 production.
• 10032781Feb 1, 2008Engine cooling, Electrical system. Bmw vehicle: driveability complaints due to cooling fan relay failure. The customer may complain of intermittent driveability problems, described as-engine is lacking power when accelerating uphill; transmission will not upshift under heavy acceleration; distinct hesitation when accelerating from 30-45mph. No model years listed.
• 10032780Feb 1, 2008Electrical system, Engine cooling. Bmw vehicle: service engine soon light illuminated: s85-various vanos related faults stored. (e60 (5series), e63 & e64 (6series). No model years listed.
• 10025572Jan 1, 2008Fuel system. N54-diagnosis for dme fuel injector faults. For 2007 model e60, e61, e90, e92, e93 with n54 engine.
• 10025570Jan 1, 2008Electrical system. Dsc/dxc warning lamp, fault code 5eba. Vehicles produced from may 31, 2007 to june 25, 2007.
• 10032988Dec 1, 2007Tires. Bmw: tire warning light illuminated due to low ambient temperature. Model e90, e91(3 series);e92, e92 (3 series); e60 (5 series); e60 (m5); e63, e64 (6 series); e63, e64 (m6); e65, e66 (7 series); e70 (x5); e83 (x3); and e85, e86 (z4).
• 10032849Nov 1, 2007Brakes, Transmission and drivetrain. Bmw vehicle: dsc disabling function. Due to revised dme, dsc and ccc software, the mdm (m dynamic mode) button located in the center console switch cluster (szm) now has triple functionality-default state-dsc on; short press-mdm on (green mdm indicator displayed in the cluster); press and hold-dsc off (yellow dsc indicator displayed in the cluster; message appears in the control display). No model years listed.
• 10032825Nov 1, 2007Transmission and drivetrain, Steering. Bmw vehicle: sport transmission paddle shifters inoperative-diagnosis. The direct communication input line between the paddle shifters and the egs transmission control module is interrupted. No model years listed.
• 10032809Nov 1, 2007Engine cooling. Bmw vehicle: n54 turbocharger waste gate control noises and operation. After turning off engine, a slight rattle noise is heard from the engine compartment. This noise is similar to a mechanical typewriter. In addition, the complaints of a slight reduction of power similar to an increased turbo lag. The vacuum supply to the waste gates may be restricted or blocked. No model years listed.
• 10025922Sep 1, 2007Engine cooling. Bmw: customer may complain the vehicle looses power while driving or vehicle runs poorly; the service engine soon light may be illuminated. Models e90, e92 (3 series) 2006; models e93, e60, e61 (5 series) 2007...

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