There have been 16 technical service bulletins issued for the 1996 BMW 7 Series.
| Bulletin Date: | Dec. 1, 2012 |
| Component: | Battery. |
| Bulletin Summary: | BMW: the high-voltage (hv) battery cells could be damaged if the vehicle is prevented from entering sleep mode for an extended period of time. Updated 03/11/2013 |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1994 BMW 3 Series,
1995 BMW 3 Series,
1996 BMW 3 Series,
1997 BMW 3 Series,
1998 BMW 3 Series,
1999 BMW 3 Series,
2000 BMW 3 Series,
2001 BMW 3 Series,
2002 BMW 3 Series,
2003 BMW 3 Series,
2004 BMW 3 Series,
2006 BMW 3 Series,
2007 BMW 3 Series,
1994 BMW 5 Series,
1995 BMW 5 Series,
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| Bulletin Date: | Apr. 1, 2012 |
| Component: | Power window devices and controls. |
| Bulletin Summary: | BMW: wipers lights and front power windows are inoperative. This situation may start and lead to a permanent fault. Also included model f07 (5 series gran turismo) model years up to March 2012. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1994 BMW 5-series,
1995 BMW 5-series,
1996 BMW 5-series,
1997 BMW 5-series,
1998 BMW 5-series,
1999 BMW 5-series,
2000 BMW 5-series,
2001 BMW 5-series,
2002 BMW 5-series,
2003 BMW 5-series,
2004 BMW 5-series,
2005 BMW 5-series,
2006 BMW 5-series,
2007 BMW 5-series,
2008 BMW 5-series,
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| Bulletin Date: | Apr. 1, 2012 |
| Component: | Windshield wiper/washer. |
| Bulletin Summary: | BMW: wipers lights and front power windows are inoperative. This situation may start and lead to a permanent fault. Also included model f07 (5 series gran turismo) model years up to March 2012. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1994 BMW 5-series,
1995 BMW 5-series,
1996 BMW 5-series,
1997 BMW 5-series,
1998 BMW 5-series,
1999 BMW 5-series,
2000 BMW 5-series,
2001 BMW 5-series,
2002 BMW 5-series,
2003 BMW 5-series,
2004 BMW 5-series,
2005 BMW 5-series,
2006 BMW 5-series,
2007 BMW 5-series,
2008 BMW 5-series,
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| Bulletin Date: | Apr. 1, 2012 |
| Component: | Interior lighting. |
| Bulletin Summary: | BMW: wipers lights and front power windows are inoperative. This situation may start and lead to a permanent fault. Also included model f07 (5 series gran turismo) model years up to March 2012. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1994 BMW 5-series,
1995 BMW 5-series,
1996 BMW 5-series,
1997 BMW 5-series,
1998 BMW 5-series,
1999 BMW 5-series,
2000 BMW 5-series,
2001 BMW 5-series,
2002 BMW 5-series,
2003 BMW 5-series,
2004 BMW 5-series,
2005 BMW 5-series,
2006 BMW 5-series,
2007 BMW 5-series,
2008 BMW 5-series,
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| Bulletin Date: | Aug. 1, 2011 |
| Component: | Air bags. |
| Bulletin Summary: | BMW service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. The airbag warning lamp (awl) is illuminated, together with the passenger airbag status lamp (pol). The problem may be intermittent. Microcracks in the oc3 seat mat. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1994 BMW 3-series,
1995 BMW 3-series,
1996 BMW 3-series,
1997 BMW 3-series,
1998 BMW 3-series,
1999 BMW 3-series,
2000 BMW 3-series,
2001 BMW 3-series,
2002 BMW 3-series,
2003 BMW 3-series,
2004 BMW 3-series,
2005 BMW 3-series,
1994 BMW 5-series,
1995 BMW 5-series,
1996 BMW 5-series,
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| Bulletin Date: | Jan. 1, 2011 |
| Component: | Engine and engine cooling. |
| Bulletin Summary: | BMW: there may be excessive cranking before the vehicle starts. The service engine soon light may also be on with a lack of engine power. |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
2000 BMW 1 Series,
2001 BMW 1 Series,
2002 BMW 1 Series,
2003 BMW 1 Series,
2004 BMW 1 Series,
2005 BMW 1 Series,
2006 BMW 1 Series,
2007 BMW 1 Series,
2008 BMW 1 Series,
2009 BMW 1 Series,
2010 BMW 1 Series,
2011 BMW 1 Series,
2006 BMW 3-series,
2007 BMW 3-series,
2008 BMW 3-series,
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| Bulletin Date: | Oct. 1, 2010 |
| Component: | Gasoline engine turbo charger. |
| Bulletin Summary: | BMW vehicles: n63 turbocharger auxiliary water pump faults. The service engine soon lamp is illuminated with the following fault codes stored in the dme control module. Turbocharger coolant pump, control line, electric, 0x1016-line inter |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1994 BMW 7 Series,
1995 BMW 7 Series,
1996 BMW 7 Series,
1997 BMW 7 Series,
1998 BMW 7 Series,
1999 BMW 7 Series,
2000 BMW 7 Series,
2001 BMW 7 Series,
2002 BMW 7 Series,
2003 BMW 7 Series,
2004 BMW 7 Series,
2005 BMW 7 Series,
2006 BMW 7 Series,
2007 BMW 7 Series,
2008 BMW 7 Series,
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| Bulletin Date: | Oct. 1, 2010 |
| Component: | Engine turbo charger. |
| Bulletin Summary: | BMW vehicles: n63 turbocharger auxiliary water pump faults. The service engine soon lamp is illuminated with the following fault codes stored in the dme control module. Turbocharger coolant pump, control line, electric, 0x1016-line inter |
| Vehicles covered in this TSB: |
1994 BMW 7 Series,
1995 BMW 7 Series,
1996 BMW 7 Series,
1997 BMW 7 Series,
1998 BMW 7 Series,
1999 BMW 7 Series,
2000 BMW 7 Series,
2001 BMW 7 Series,
2002 BMW 7 Series,
2003 BMW 7 Series,
2004 BMW 7 Series,
2005 BMW 7 Series,
2006 BMW 7 Series,
2007 BMW 7 Series,
2008 BMW 7 Series,
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Also see
Common problems of BMW 7 Series.