DME Fault Code 27CD (12 28 06)

Publication date: 2006-10-05
Reference number: 12 28 06
Supersedes refnos: 12 201 04

DME FAULT CODE 27CD

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): SI B 12 28 06, Date of Issue: October 5, 2006

BMW:	E53, E60, E65, E66 with N62 from 09/03 up to 04/04
GROUP:	Engine Electrical

Superceded Bulletin(s): S.M. B12 201 04, Date of Issue: April 2004

NOTE: This Service Information bulletin supersedes S.M. B12 201 04 dated April 2004.

SUBJECT

DME Fault Code 27CD

SITUATION

"Service Engine Soon" is displayed in CD or, "Check Engine" light is illuminated in the cluster. Fault Code 27CD (DMTL-Current fluctuation during minor leak test) is stored in DME.

CAUSE

DME software error

PROCEDURE

On a customer complaint basis only, reprogram DME with the current Progman version. The improved DME software was introduced since DIS CD V37.0 and Progman V11.0.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty.

Defect Code: Refer to KSD

Labor Operation: Refer to KSD

Labor Allowance: Refer to KSD