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Technical Service Bulletins of the 1996 BMW 528

There have been 15 technical service bulletins issued for the 1996 BMW 528.

1 1996 BMW 528I cooling exhaust system TSB (Bulletin 12 10 97)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 1, 1998
Component: Cooling exhaust system.
Bulletin Summary: Subject on voluntary exhaust emission service action no. 98e-a01.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1996 BMW 328, 1997 BMW 328, 1998 BMW 328, 1996 BMW 528, 1997 BMW 528, BMW E36, BMW E39, 1996 BMW M3, 1997 BMW M3, 1998 BMW M3.

2 1996 BMW 528I cooling exhaust system TSB (Bulletin 12 10 97)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 1, 1998
Component: Cooling exhaust system.
Bulletin Summary: Subject on voluntary exhaust emission service action no. 98e-a01. Produced from 10/95 - 11/97
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1996 BMW 328, 1997 BMW 328, 1998 BMW 328, 1997 BMW 328IC, 1996 BMW 528, 1997 BMW 528, 1998 BMW 528, 1996 BMW M3, 1997 BMW M3, 1998 BMW M3.

3 1996 BMW 528I battery TSB (Bulletin 65 04 98)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 1, 1998
Component: Battery.
Bulletin Summary: Condition with dsp amplifier drains battery.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1996 BMW 528, 1997 BMW 528, 1996 BMW 540, 1997 BMW 540, BMW E39 Series, 1996 BMW M5, 1997 BMW M5.

4 1996 BMW 528I unknown or other TSB (Bulletin 04 01 98)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 1, 1998
Component: Unknown or other.
Bulletin Summary: Subject on tank ventilation leak couplers.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1996 BMW 528, 1997 BMW 528, 1998 BMW 528, 1996 BMW 540, 1997 BMW 540, 1998 BMW 540, 1995 BMW 740, 1996 BMW 740, 1997 BMW 740, 1998 BMW 740, 1995 BMW 750, 1996 BMW 750, 1997 BMW 750, 1998 BMW 750, 1996 BMW M5, 1997 BMW M5, 1998 BMW M5.

5 1996 BMW 528I body door TSB (Bulletin 51 03 97)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 1, 1998
Component: Body door.
Bulletin Summary: Exhibiting a creaking noise from the upper door area exhibited in some e39 models built prior to 4/97
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1996 BMW 528, 1997 BMW 528, 1996 BMW 540, 1997 BMW 540, 1996 BMW M5, 1997 BMW M5.

6 1996 BMW 528I brake disc pads TSB (Bulletin 62 01 98)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 1, 1998
Component: Brake disc pads.
Bulletin Summary: Condition with brake pad warning stays illuminated after brake pad replacement.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1996 BMW 528, 1997 BMW 528, 1998 BMW 528, 1996 BMW 540, 1997 BMW 540, 1998 BMW 540, 1995 BMW 740, 1996 BMW 740, 1997 BMW 740, 1998 BMW 740, 1995 BMW 750, 1996 BMW 750, 1997 BMW 750, 1998 BMW 750, 1996 BMW M5, 1997 BMW M5, 1998 BMW M5.

7 1996 BMW 528I engine TSB (Bulletin 16 04 97)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 1, 1998
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: New evaporative (charcoal) canister purge line. All e38 and e39 modele introduced into production approximately 3/97
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1996 BMW 528, 1997 BMW 528, 1998 BMW 528, 1996 BMW 540, 1997 BMW 540, 1998 BMW 540, 1995 BMW 740, 1996 BMW 740, 1997 BMW 740, 1998 BMW 740, 1995 BMW 750, 1996 BMW M5, 1997 BMW M5, 1998 BMW M5.

8 1996 BMW 528I service brakes, hydraulic TSB (Bulletin 34 01 98)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 1, 1998
Component: Service brakes, hydraulic.
Bulletin Summary: Experiencing an intermittent momentary event where the brake pedal does not immediatlely return. Models built prior to 3/97
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1996 BMW 528, 1997 BMW 528, 1998 BMW 528, 1996 BMW 540, 1997 BMW 540, 1998 BMW 540, 1995 BMW 740, 1996 BMW 740, 1997 BMW 740, 1998 BMW 740, 1995 BMW 750, 1996 BMW 750, 1997 BMW 750, 1998 BMW 750, 1996 BMW M5, 1997 BMW M5, 1998 BMW M5.
 

9 1996 BMW 528I equipment TSB (Bulletin 04 17 97)

Bulletin Date: Jan. 1, 1998
Component: Equipment.
Bulletin Summary: Situation with the tension rod test gauge.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1996 BMW 528, 1997 BMW 528, 1998 BMW 528, 1996 BMW 540, 1997 BMW 540, 1998 BMW 540, 1996 BMW M5, 1997 BMW M5, 1998 BMW M5.

10 1996 BMW 528I engine TSB (Bulletin 13 04 97)

Bulletin Date: Jan. 1, 1998
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Condition with idle control valve binding and whistling noise from idle control valve. Vehicles with m44 engine
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1996 BMW 528, BMW E36, 1996 BMW M5.

11 1996 BMW 528I brake foundation components TSB (Bulletin 34 06 96)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 1, 1997
Component: Brake foundation components.
Bulletin Summary: Front brake components - new design.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1996 BMW 528, 1997 BMW 528.

12 1996 BMW 528 ignition switch TSB (Bulletin 61 20 96)

Bulletin Date: Jan. 1, 1997
Component: Ignition switch.
Bulletin Summary: Faulty ignition/starter switch.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
BMW 5-series, 1995 BMW 528, 1996 BMW 528, 1995 BMW 535, 1996 BMW 535, 1995 BMW 540, 1996 BMW 540, 1995 BMW 7 Series, 1996 BMW 7 Series, 1995 BMW 735, 1996 BMW 735, 1995 BMW 740, 1996 BMW 740, 1995 BMW 750, 1996 BMW 750.

13 1996 BMW 528 equipment labels TSB (Bulletin 72/07/96)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 1, 1996
Component: Equipment labels.
Bulletin Summary: Child airbag letter, warning label and safety reference card.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 BMW 318, 1995 BMW 318, 1996 BMW 318, 1997 BMW 318, 1994 BMW 325, 1995 BMW 325, 1996 BMW 325, 1997 BMW 325, 1994 BMW 525, 1995 BMW 525, 1996 BMW 525, 1997 BMW 525, 1994 BMW 528, 1995 BMW 528, 1996 BMW 528, 1997 BMW 528, 1993 BMW 735, 1994 BMW 735, 1995 BMW 735, 1996 BMW 735, 1997 BMW 735, 1993 BMW 740, 1994 BMW 740, 1995 BMW 740, 1996 BMW 740, 1997 BMW 740, 1993 BMW 840, 1994 BMW 840, 1995 BMW 840, 1996 BMW 840, 1997 BMW 840, 1993 BMW 850, 1994 BMW 850, 1995 BMW 850, 1996 BMW 850, 1997 BMW 850, 1996 BMW Z3, 1997 BMW Z3.

14 1996 BMW 528I equipment labels TSB (Bulletin 72/07/96)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 1, 1996
Component: Equipment labels.
Bulletin Summary: Child airbag letter, warning label and safety reference card.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1994 BMW 318, 1995 BMW 318, 1996 BMW 318, 1997 BMW 318, 1994 BMW 325, 1995 BMW 325, 1996 BMW 325, 1997 BMW 325, 1994 BMW 525, 1995 BMW 525, 1996 BMW 525, 1997 BMW 525, 1994 BMW 528, 1995 BMW 528, 1996 BMW 528, 1997 BMW 528, 1993 BMW 735, 1994 BMW 735, 1995 BMW 735, 1996 BMW 735, 1997 BMW 735, 1993 BMW 740, 1994 BMW 740, 1995 BMW 740, 1996 BMW 740, 1997 BMW 740, 1993 BMW 840, 1994 BMW 840, 1995 BMW 840, 1996 BMW 840, 1997 BMW 840, 1993 BMW 850, 1994 BMW 850, 1995 BMW 850, 1996 BMW 850, 1997 BMW 850, 1996 BMW Z3, 1997 BMW Z3.

15 1996 BMW 528 interior/under dash wiring TSB (Bulletin 61/1//96R)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 1996
Component: Interior/under dash wiring.
Bulletin Summary: Flickering illumination in multi-function steering wheel (mfl) switches.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1996 BMW 528, 1996 BMW 540, 1996 BMW 735, 1996 BMW 740, 1996 BMW 750.

16 1996 BMW 528 frame and members TSB (Bulletin 41/03/96)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 1996
Component: Frame and members.
Bulletin Summary: Wind noise diagnostics.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1993 BMW 318, 1994 BMW 318, 1995 BMW 318, 1996 BMW 318, 1997 BMW 318, 1993 BMW 325, 1994 BMW 325, 1995 BMW 325, 1996 BMW 325, 1996 BMW 328, 1992 BMW 525, 1993 BMW 525, 1994 BMW 525, 1995 BMW 525, 1996 BMW 525, 1991 BMW 528, 1992 BMW 528, 1993 BMW 528, 1994 BMW 528, 1995 BMW 528, 1996 BMW 528, 1993 BMW 730I, 1994 BMW 730I, 1993 BMW 735, 1994 BMW 735, 1995 BMW 735, 1996 BMW 735, 1993 BMW 740, 1994 BMW 740, 1995 BMW 740, 1996 BMW 740, 1993 BMW 840, 1994 BMW 840, 1995 BMW 840, 1996 BMW 840.

17 1996 BMW 528I frame and members TSB (Bulletin 41/03/96)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 1996
Component: Frame and members.
Bulletin Summary: Wind noise diagnostics.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1993 BMW 318, 1994 BMW 318, 1995 BMW 318, 1996 BMW 318, 1997 BMW 318, 1993 BMW 325, 1994 BMW 325, 1995 BMW 325, 1996 BMW 325, 1996 BMW 328, 1992 BMW 525, 1993 BMW 525, 1994 BMW 525, 1995 BMW 525, 1996 BMW 525, 1991 BMW 528, 1992 BMW 528, 1993 BMW 528, 1994 BMW 528, 1995 BMW 528, 1996 BMW 528, 1993 BMW 730I, 1994 BMW 730I, 1993 BMW 735, 1994 BMW 735, 1995 BMW 735, 1996 BMW 735, 1993 BMW 740, 1994 BMW 740, 1995 BMW 740, 1996 BMW 740, 1993 BMW 840, 1994 BMW 840, 1995 BMW 840, 1996 BMW 840.


Also see Common problems of BMW 528.