Lighting - Daytime Running Lamp Operation

Lighting - Daytime Running Lamp Operation

Service Measure

Lights

M63 200 03

11/05/2003

Subject

Operation of Daytime Driving Lamps

Complaint

The Daytime Driving Lamps operate differently from the description in the Owner's Manual.

Vehicles affected: R501R53, 2002-2006 Model Year.

Cause

Error in Owner's Manual

Information

Daytime Driving Lamps function can be activated/deactivated in Car Memory.

With Daytime Driving Lamps set to "Active", the operation of daytime driving lamps is as follows:

With the light switch in position 0, the Daytime Driving Lamps switch on automatically if the ignition is in position 2 or higher.Technical Service

Bulletin # M230104 Date: 041102

Campaign - M/T Fluid Level

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SI M 23 01 04

Manual Transmission

November 2002-2006

Technical Service

This Service Information bulletin supersedes S.I. M23 01 04 dated November 2002-2006.

[NEW] designates changes to this revision

SUBJECT

Service Action: Checking/Topping Off Manual Transmission Fluid

MODEL

R50 Cooper, R53 Cooper S, R52 Cooper Convertible, and Cooper S Convertible produced from 7/26/ 2002-2006 through 8/25/ 2002-2006

SITUATION

Certain Cooper vehicles produced within the listed dates may have an insufficient amount of transmission fluid. Operating the vehicle under these

circumstances could result in shifting problems and transmission noises.

To minimize customer's inconvenience caused by this Service Action, you may pick-up (and deliver after repair) the affected vehicle from customer's

home, or provide appropriate alternative transportation.

Customers will be impressed when you return their cars cleaned inside and out and with a full tank of gas. Reimbursement information for the

vehicle fueling and valet costs can be found in the Warranty portion of this bulletin.

AFFECTED VEHICLES

This Service Action involves R50 Cooper, R53 Cooper S, and R52 Cooper/Cooper S convertible vehicles which were produced from 7/26/ 2002-2006

through 8/25/ 2002-2006. In order to determine if a specific vehicle is affected by this Service Action, it will be necessary to utilize the "Service Menu" of

the DCS (Dealer Communication System). Based on the response of the system, either proceed with the corrective action or take no further action.

The Chassis Number Ranges listed are only for informational purposes and are not to be considered as the only deciding factor.

[NEW]CORRECTION

Follow repair instruction RA 00 11 229, "Oil change in manual gearbox", to check the fluid level and top off, if necessary.

The fluid temperature is not critical and may be checked at any time. It is not necessary to allow drive train cool down before a level check. Please

note that the tightening torque for the filler plug is 43 +/- 4Nm.

PARTS INFORMATION

LABEL INSTRUCTIONS

This Service Action has been assigned code number 16 After the vehicle has been checked, and corrected if necessary, obtain a label (MD 20-013)

and:

a. emboss your BMW dealer warranty number in the middle of the label (1);

b. punch out code number 16 printed on the label and,

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c. affix the label to the B pillar as shown.

If the vehicle already has a label from a previous Service Action/Recall Campaign, affix the new label next to the old one. Do not affix one label on

top of another one because a number from an underlying label could appear in the punched-out hole of the new label. Reimbursement for this

Service Action will be via Campaign Entry.

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WARRANTY INFORMATION

Reimbursement for this Service Action will be via Campaign Entry.

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