Various Customer Complaints Corrected With PROGMAN (61 05 06)
Publication date: 2007-09-26Reference number: 61 05 06
VARIOUS CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS CORRECTED WITH PROGMAN
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
Reference Number(s): SI B61 05 06, Date of Issue:
September, 2007
Superceded Bulletin(s): S.I. B61 05 06, Date of Issue:
March, 2007
| BMW: | E65, E66 (7 Series) Vehicles produced from 3/05 up to 8/30/07 |
| GROUP: | General Electrical Systems |
NOTE:
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI. B61 05 06 dated March 2007.
SUBJECT
Various Customer Complaints Corrected With Progman
SITUATION
Customers may complain of the following:
The following software errors were corrected with the release of Progman 27.00.00 (Target Data Status E065-07-09-515)
- Jolting, surge, gearshift crunch, knocking noises during load reversal in the drive train under acceleration out of the overrun phase. Only N73 with 6HP26 vehicles are affected.
The following software errors were corrected with the release of Progman 25.00.00 (Target Data Status E065-07-03-510)
- A jolt may be felt under braking.
The following software errors were corrected with the release of Progman 23.00.00 (Target Data Status E065-06-09-530)
- Cannot initiate a phone call using voice recognition when a CDMA handset is in extended roaming mode. Refer to SI B84 12 06 .
- Excessive idle speed fluctuations (1100-1300 rpm) on a cold start for the first 30 seconds of engine operation, when transmission is in P or N position. Refer to SI B12 27 05 Situation 2.
- Transmission intermittently enters emergency mode. Only N62TU engine. One or more of the following faults may be stored:
- EGS - CF14, CF15, CF16, CF17 "No message from DME"
- DSC - 5EC7 "No message from DME"
- IHKA - 9C95 "No message from DME"
- CIM - D98F "No message from DME"
- Oil level warning comes on when the vehicle is moving. Only N73 engine.
- "Check Gas Cap" warning lamp lights up. DME FC "2A17 - DMTL system error"
PROCEDURE
- On a customer complaint basis only, update the complete vehicle per SI B09 05 01 (Coding, Individualization, Programming) Procedure B, using Progman 27.00.00 (Target Data Status E065-07-09-515) or higher.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Defect Code: Refer to KSD
Labor Operation: Refer to KSD