Body - Door Can't Be Locked Or Unlocked

2010 BMW 335Cic Convertible (E93) L6-3.0L Turbo (N54) Technical Service Bulletin # 514610 Date: 101101

Body - Door Can't Be Locked Or Unlocked

SI B51 46 10

Body Equipment

November 2010

Technical Service

SUBJECT

Rotary Door Striker Defective

MODEL

E82, E88 (1 Series)

E9x (3 Series)

SITUATION

The door cannot be locked or unlocked when using the key or the key remote.

CAUSE

Lubrication of the rotary door striker can cause defects. Grease or oil must not be used.

2010 BMW 335Cic Convertible (E93) L6-3.0L Turbo (N54) 430

PROCEDURE

The problem has been integrated into ISTA diagnostics. Follow the diagnosis test plan, using the latest ISTA version.

In "Information Search", select the "Function Structure" tab. Select "Body, Locking and security functions, Central locking, Outputs, Central locking

drives, and then press "Start Search".

Select test plan "B5126_87001 central locking drives".

CORRECTION

Refer to ISTA diagnosis for the required repair procedure.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle/SAV Limited Warranty as applicable.

Refer to the KSD2 to code the repair performed as prescribed by ISTA diagnosis results and the Warranty Policy and Procedures Manual for

specific warranty coverage.