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Technical Service Bulletins of the 2011 BMW 6 Series

There have been 31 technical service bulletins issued for the 2011 BMW 6 Series.

1 2011 BMW 6 Series (pws) TSB (Bulletin 13 02 15)

Bulletin Date: Jul. 1, 2015
Component: (pws).
Bulletin Summary: Engine failure warning and reduced engine output will occur due to high-pressure pump failure.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2011 BMW 5-series, 2011 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2011 BMW 7-series, 2011 BMW X5, 2011 BMW X6.

2 2011 BMW 6 Series fuel pump TSB (Bulletin SIB-13-02-15)

Bulletin Date: May. 1, 2015
Component: Fuel pump.
Bulletin Summary: BMW: some vehicles will experience reduced engine output when engine malfunction, due to high pressure pump failure of quantity control valve. Model 2011 f01,f02,f04,f07,f10,f12,f13,e70,e71,e71.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
BMW 5 Series, 2011 BMW 6 Series, BMW 7 Series, 2011 BMW X5, 2011 BMW X6.

3 2011 BMW 6 Series fuel gauge system TSB (Bulletin SIB-12-21-14)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 1, 2015
Component: Fuel gauge system.
Bulletin Summary: BMW: fuel gauge fails to show correct level of fuel when filling fuel tank but would update itself after driving awhile and illumination of engine malfunction lamp (mil) comes on, due to software error in instrument cluster. Model 2011-15
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2012 BMW 3-series, 2013 BMW 3-series, 2012 BMW 5-series, 2012 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 6 Series, 2014 BMW X3, 2015 BMW X3, 2014 BMW X5, 2015 BMW X5, 2014 BMW X6.

4 2011 BMW 6 Series software TSB (Bulletin SIB-12-21-14)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 1, 2015
Component: Software.
Bulletin Summary: BMW: fuel gauge fails to show correct level of fuel when filling fuel tank but would update itself after driving awhile and illumination of engine malfunction lamp (mil) comes on, due to software error in instrument cluster. Model 2011-15
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2012 BMW 3-series, 2013 BMW 3-series, 2012 BMW 5-series, 2012 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 6 Series, 2014 BMW X3, 2015 BMW X3, 2014 BMW X5, 2015 BMW X5, 2014 BMW X6.

5 2011 BMW 6 Series (pws) TSB (Bulletin SIB-12-21-14)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 1, 2015
Component: (pws).
Bulletin Summary: BMW: fuel gauge fails to show correct level of fuel when filling fuel tank but would update itself after driving awhile and illumination of engine malfunction lamp (mil) comes on, due to software error in instrument cluster. Model 2011-15
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2012 BMW 3-series, 2013 BMW 3-series, 2012 BMW 5-series, 2012 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 6 Series, 2014 BMW X3, 2015 BMW X3, 2014 BMW X5, 2015 BMW X5, 2014 BMW X6.

6 2011 BMW 6 Series fuel system TSB (Bulletin SIB-13-04-15)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 1, 2015
Component: Fuel system.
Bulletin Summary: BMW: procedural information on the installation of fuel system low pressure sensor and not correctly installed will lead to failure of low pressure sensor and metal supply line. Model 2008-14.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2010 BMW 5-series, 2011 BMW 5-series, 2012 BMW 5-series, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 6 Series, 2008 BMW 7 Series, 2008 BMW 7-series, 2009 BMW 7-series, 2010 BMW 7-series, 2011 BMW 7-series, 2012 BMW 7-series, 2010 BMW X5, 2011 BMW X5, 2012 BMW X5, 2013 BMW X5, 2008 BMW X6, 2009 BMW X6, 2010 BMW X6, 2011 BMW X6, 2012 BMW X6, 2013 BMW X6, 2014 BMW X6.

7 2011 BMW 6 Series (pws) TSB (Bulletin SIB-11-16-14)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 1, 2015
Component: (pws).
Bulletin Summary: BMW: on certain vehicles, engine timing chain should be checked for early stages of wear, and a repair solution should be provided.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2009 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2010 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2011 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2012 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 6 Series, 2008 BMW 7 Series, 2008 BMW 7-series, 2009 BMW 7-series, 2010 BMW 7-series, 2011 BMW 7-series, 2012 BMW 7-series, 2010 BMW X5, 2011 BMW X5, 2012 BMW X5, 2013 BMW X5, 2008 BMW X6, 2009 BMW X6, 2010 BMW X6, 2011 BMW X6, 2012 BMW X6, 2013 BMW X6.

8 2011 BMW 6 Series (pws) TSB (Bulletin SIB-16-15-14)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 1, 2014
Component: (pws).
Bulletin Summary: BMW: malfunction warning light for engine is illuminated due to purge air system micro leakage and ventilation of fuel tank from contamination.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2010 BMW 3 Series, 2012 BMW 3-series, 2013 BMW 3-series, 2010 BMW 5-series, 2011 BMW 5-series, 2012 BMW 5-series, 2010 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2011 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2012 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2010 BMW 6 Series, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 6 Series, 2010 BMW 7-series, 2011 BMW 7-series, 2012 BMW 7-series, 2010 BMW M3, 2010 BMW X3, 2011 BMW X3, 2012 BMW X3, 2013 BMW X3, 2014 BMW X3, 2010 BMW X3 Sav, 2010 BMW X5, 2011 BMW X5, 2012 BMW X5, 2013 BMW X5, 2014 BMW X5, 2010 BMW X6, 2011 BMW X6, 2012 BMW X6, 2013 BMW X6.
 

9 2011 BMW 6 Series headlights high/low beam dimmer switch TSB (Bulletin SIB-63-11-14)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 1, 2014
Component: Headlights high/low beam dimmer switch.
Bulletin Summary: BMW: on some vehicles, when starting, low beam, with 0552 option, would briefly flashes, due to a faulty led main light module that needs replacing. Model 2008-14 f01, f02, f06, f07, f10, f12, f13, f25.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2008 BMW 3 Series, 2009 BMW 3 Series, 2010 BMW 3 Series, 2012 BMW 3-series, 2013 BMW 3-series, 2012 BMW 320I, 2013 BMW 320I, 2014 BMW 320I, 2014 BMW 320XI, 2008 BMW 323I, 2012 BMW 325I, 2011 BMW 328, 2014 BMW 328D, 2008 BMW 328I, 2009 BMW 328I, 2010 BMW 328I, 2011 BMW 328I, 2012 BMW 328I, 2013 BMW 328I, 2014 BMW 328I, 2008 BMW 328XI, 2010 BMW 328XI, 2011 BMW 328XI, 2013 BMW 328XI, 2014 BMW 328XI, 2008 BMW 328XIT, 2009 BMW 335, 2010 BMW 335, 2011 BMW 335, 2008 BMW 335I, 2009 BMW 335I, 2010 BMW 335I, 2011 BMW 335I, 2012 BMW 335I, 2013 BMW 335I, 2014 BMW 335I, 2011 BMW 335i Us, 2013 BMW 335IS, 2008 BMW 335XI, 2009 BMW 335XI, 2010 BMW 335XI, 2011 BMW 335XI, 2013 BMW 335XI, 2014 BMW 335XI, 2008 BMW 5 Series, 2009 BMW 5 Series, 2008 BMW 5-series, 2009 BMW 5-series, 2010 BMW 5-series, 2011 BMW 5-series, 2012 BMW 5-series, 2008 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2009 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2010 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2011 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2012 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2011 BMW 525XI, 2008 BMW 528I, 2009 BMW 528I, 2010 BMW 528I, 2011 BMW 528I, 2012 BMW 528I, 2013 BMW 528I, 2014 BMW 528I, 2008 BMW 528XI, 2009 BMW 528XI, 2010 BMW 528XI, 2013 BMW 528XI, 2008 BMW 535I, 2009 BMW 535I, 2010 BMW 535I, 2011 BMW 535I, 2012 BMW 535I, 2013 BMW 535I, 2014 BMW 535I, 2010 BMW 535i Gran Turismo, 2011 BMW 535i Gran Turismo, 2012 BMW 535i Gran Turismo, 2011 BMW 535i Us, 2008 BMW 535XI, 2010 BMW 535XI, 2011 BMW 535XI, 2012 BMW 535XI, 2013 BMW 535XI, 2008 BMW 550I, 2009 BMW 550I, 2010 BMW 550I, 2011 BMW 550I, 2012 BMW 550I, 2013 BMW 550I, 2010 BMW 550i Gran Turismo, 2013 BMW 550XI, 2008 BMW 6 Series, 2009 BMW 6 Series, 2010 BMW 6 Series, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 640I, 2014 BMW 640I, 2009 BMW 650I, 2010 BMW 650I, 2012 BMW 650I, 2013 BMW 650I, 2014 BMW 650I, 2008 BMW 7 Series, 2008 BMW 7-series, 2009 BMW 7-series, 2010 BMW 7-series, 2011 BMW 7-series, 2012 BMW 7-series, 2012 BMW 740I, 2013 BMW 740I, 2014 BMW 740I, 2011 BMW 740i Us, 2013 BMW 740LI, 2014 BMW 740LI, 2008 BMW 750I, 2010 BMW 750I, 2013 BMW 750I, 2014 BMW 750I, 2011 BMW 750i Us, 2012 BMW 750IX, 2008 BMW 750LI, 2009 BMW 750LI, 2010 BMW 750LI, 2011 BMW 750LI, 2012 BMW 750LI, 2014 BMW 750LI, 2008 BMW 760LI, 2013 BMW 760LI, 2008 BMW X3, 2009 BMW X3, 2010 BMW X3, 2011 BMW X3, 2012 BMW X3, 2013 BMW X3, 2014 BMW X3.

10 2011 BMW 6 Series software TSB (Bulletin SIB-36-03-14)

Bulletin Date: Jun. 1, 2014
Component: Software.
Bulletin Summary: BMW: the position of an affected tire is incorrectly displayed, when tire pressure is low, in instrument cluster and control display (cd), due to software error. Model 2011 f 01, 02, 04, 07, 10, 12, 13, 25 (x3).
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2011 BMW 5-series, 2011 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2011 BMW 7-series, 2011 BMW Activee, 2011 BMW X3.

11 2011 BMW 6 Series software TSB (Bulletin SIB-84-03-14)

Bulletin Date: Jun. 1, 2014
Component: Software.
Bulletin Summary: BMW: when using iphone, various connectivity failures occur, such as disconnection of call, list of contacts incomplete, due to the variants and software used. Model 2008-2014.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2008 BMW 1 Series, 2009 BMW 1 Series, 2010 BMW 1 Series, 2011 BMW 1 Series, 2008 BMW 3 Series, 2009 BMW 3 Series, 2010 BMW 3 Series, 2012 BMW 3-series, 2013 BMW 3-series, 2008 BMW 5 Series, 2009 BMW 5 Series, 2008 BMW 5-series, 2009 BMW 5-series, 2010 BMW 5-series, 2011 BMW 5-series, 2012 BMW 5-series, 2008 BMW 6 Series, 2009 BMW 6 Series, 2010 BMW 6 Series, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 6 Series, 2008 BMW 7 Series, 2008 BMW 7-series, 2009 BMW 7-series, 2010 BMW 7-series, 2011 BMW 7-series, 2012 BMW 7-series, 2011 BMW Activee, 2013 BMW Activehybrid 3, 2013 BMW X1, 2014 BMW X1, 2008 BMW X3, 2009 BMW X3, 2010 BMW X3, 2011 BMW X3, 2012 BMW X3, 2013 BMW X3, 2014 BMW X3, 2008 BMW X5, 2009 BMW X5, 2010 BMW X5, 2011 BMW X5, 2012 BMW X5, 2013 BMW X5, 2014 BMW X5, 2008 BMW X6, 2009 BMW X6, 2010 BMW X6, 2011 BMW X6, 2012 BMW X6, 2013 BMW X6, 2008 BMW Z4, 2009 BMW Z4, 2010 BMW Z4, 2011 BMW Z4, 2012 BMW Z4, 2013 BMW Z4, 2014 BMW Z4.

12 2011 BMW 6 Series communication TSB (Bulletin SIB-84-03-14)

Bulletin Date: Jun. 1, 2014
Component: Communication.
Bulletin Summary: BMW: when using iphone, various connectivity failures occur, such as disconnection of call, list of contacts incomplete, due to the variants and software used. Model 2008-2014.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2008 BMW 1 Series, 2009 BMW 1 Series, 2010 BMW 1 Series, 2011 BMW 1 Series, 2008 BMW 3 Series, 2009 BMW 3 Series, 2010 BMW 3 Series, 2012 BMW 3-series, 2013 BMW 3-series, 2008 BMW 5 Series, 2009 BMW 5 Series, 2008 BMW 5-series, 2009 BMW 5-series, 2010 BMW 5-series, 2011 BMW 5-series, 2012 BMW 5-series, 2008 BMW 6 Series, 2009 BMW 6 Series, 2010 BMW 6 Series, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 6 Series, 2008 BMW 7 Series, 2008 BMW 7-series, 2009 BMW 7-series, 2010 BMW 7-series, 2011 BMW 7-series, 2012 BMW 7-series, 2011 BMW Activee, 2013 BMW Activehybrid 3, 2013 BMW X1, 2014 BMW X1, 2008 BMW X3, 2009 BMW X3, 2010 BMW X3, 2011 BMW X3, 2012 BMW X3, 2013 BMW X3, 2014 BMW X3, 2008 BMW X5, 2009 BMW X5, 2010 BMW X5, 2011 BMW X5, 2012 BMW X5, 2013 BMW X5, 2014 BMW X5, 2008 BMW X6, 2009 BMW X6, 2010 BMW X6, 2011 BMW X6, 2012 BMW X6, 2013 BMW X6, 2008 BMW Z4, 2009 BMW Z4, 2010 BMW Z4, 2011 BMW Z4, 2012 BMW Z4, 2013 BMW Z4, 2014 BMW Z4.

13 2011 BMW 6 Series air bags frontal sensor/control module TSB (Bulletin SI B65 04 14)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 1, 2014
Component: Air bags frontal sensor/control module.
Bulletin Summary: BMW:some BMW models may or may not display airbag warning light. 6/22/15
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2014 BMW 228I, 2010 BMW 3 Series, 2013 BMW 320I, 2013 BMW 328I, 2013 BMW 328XI, 2013 BMW 335I, 2013 BMW 335IS, 2013 BMW 335XI, 2014 BMW 428I, 2014 BMW 428XI, 2014 BMW 435I, 2014 BMW 435XI, 2009 BMW 5 Series, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 6 Series, 2014 BMW M4, 2011 BMW X3, 2012 BMW X3, 2013 BMW X3, 2014 BMW X3, 2015 BMW X3, 2015 BMW X4, 1999 BMW X5, 2000 BMW X5, 2001 BMW X5, 2002 BMW X5, 2003 BMW X5, 2004 BMW X5, 2005 BMW X5, 2006 BMW X5, 2007 BMW X5, 2008 BMW X5, 2009 BMW X5, 2010 BMW X5, 2011 BMW X5, 2012 BMW X5, 2013 BMW X5, 2014 BMW X5, 2015 BMW X5, 2009 BMW X6, 2010 BMW X6, 2011 BMW X6, 2012 BMW X6, 2013 BMW X6, 2014 BMW X6.

14 2011 BMW 6 Series interior lighting TSB (Bulletin SI B65 04 14)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 1, 2014
Component: Interior lighting.
Bulletin Summary: BMW:some BMW models may or may not display airbag warning light. 6/22/15
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2014 BMW 228I, 2010 BMW 3 Series, 2013 BMW 320I, 2013 BMW 328I, 2013 BMW 328XI, 2013 BMW 335I, 2013 BMW 335IS, 2013 BMW 335XI, 2014 BMW 428I, 2014 BMW 428XI, 2014 BMW 435I, 2014 BMW 435XI, 2009 BMW 5 Series, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 6 Series, 2014 BMW M4, 2011 BMW X3, 2012 BMW X3, 2013 BMW X3, 2014 BMW X3, 2015 BMW X3, 2015 BMW X4, 1999 BMW X5, 2000 BMW X5, 2001 BMW X5, 2002 BMW X5, 2003 BMW X5, 2004 BMW X5, 2005 BMW X5, 2006 BMW X5, 2007 BMW X5, 2008 BMW X5, 2009 BMW X5, 2010 BMW X5, 2011 BMW X5, 2012 BMW X5, 2013 BMW X5, 2014 BMW X5, 2015 BMW X5, 2009 BMW X6, 2010 BMW X6, 2011 BMW X6, 2012 BMW X6, 2013 BMW X6, 2014 BMW X6.

15 2011 BMW 6 Series body tailgate TSB (Bulletin SIB-51-17-13)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 2013
Component: Body tailgate.
Bulletin Summary: BMW: the bolt, that secures the tailgate strut, is showing signs of corrosion due to corrosion coating protection failing to meet specifications. Model 2010-2013 f25.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2010 BMW 6 Series, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 6 Series.

16 2011 BMW 6 Series parking brake TSB (Bulletin SIB-66-03-13)

Bulletin Date: May. 1, 2013
Component: Parking brake.
Bulletin Summary: BMW: software error causing the parking assistant system to malfunction. Models 2010-2013 f10, 10h, 12, 13.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2010 BMW 5-series, 2011 BMW 5-series, 2012 BMW 5-series, 2010 BMW 6 Series, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 6 Series.

17 2011 BMW 6 Series software TSB (Bulletin SIB-66-03-13)

Bulletin Date: May. 1, 2013
Component: Software.
Bulletin Summary: BMW: software error causing the parking assistant system to malfunction. Models 2010-2013 f10, 10h, 12, 13.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2010 BMW 5-series, 2011 BMW 5-series, 2012 BMW 5-series, 2010 BMW 6 Series, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 6 Series.

18 2011 BMW 6 Series gasoline fuel injection system injectors TSB (Bulletin SIB-13-07-12)

Bulletin Date: May. 1, 2013
Component: Gasoline fuel injection system injectors.
Bulletin Summary: BMW: on some vehicles, the high pressure fuel injector, can lead to an internal failure due to incorrect operation and would need to be repaired and/or replaced. Models f01, 02, 04, 07, 10, 12, 13, e70, 71. No model years listed.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2009 BMW 5-series, 2010 BMW 5-series, 2011 BMW 5-series, 2012 BMW 5-series, 2008 BMW 6 Series, 2009 BMW 6 Series, 2010 BMW 6 Series, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 6 Series, 2009 BMW 7-series, 2010 BMW 7-series, 2011 BMW 7-series, 2012 BMW 7-series, 2009 BMW X5 Sav, 2010 BMW X5 Sav, 2011 BMW X5 Sav, 2012 BMW X5 Sav, 2013 BMW X5 Sav, 2008 BMW X6 Sav, 2009 BMW X6 Sav, 2010 BMW X6 Sav, 2011 BMW X6 Sav.

19 2011 BMW 6 Series (pws) TSB (Bulletin SIB-13-07-12)

Bulletin Date: May. 1, 2013
Component: (pws).
Bulletin Summary: BMW: on some vehicles, the high pressure fuel injector, can lead to an internal failure due to incorrect operation and would need to be repaired and/or replaced. Models f01, 02, 04, 07, 10, 12, 13, e70, 71. No model years listed.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2009 BMW 5-series, 2010 BMW 5-series, 2011 BMW 5-series, 2012 BMW 5-series, 2008 BMW 6 Series, 2009 BMW 6 Series, 2010 BMW 6 Series, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 6 Series, 2009 BMW 7-series, 2010 BMW 7-series, 2011 BMW 7-series, 2012 BMW 7-series, 2009 BMW X5 Sav, 2010 BMW X5 Sav, 2011 BMW X5 Sav, 2012 BMW X5 Sav, 2013 BMW X5 Sav, 2008 BMW X6 Sav, 2009 BMW X6 Sav, 2010 BMW X6 Sav, 2011 BMW X6 Sav.

20 2011 BMW 6 Series (pws) TSB (Bulletin SIB-12-10-13)

Bulletin Date: May. 1, 2013
Component: (pws).
Bulletin Summary: BMW: on some vehicles, engine may go into failsafe program when vehicle accelerates due to unfavorable dme software. Models 2010-2013 f10, f13, f12.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2010 BMW 5-series, 2011 BMW 5-series, 2012 BMW 5-series, 2010 BMW 6 Series, 2011 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 6 Series.


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