BMW X5 M (E70) V8-4.4L Turbo (S63) Technical Service Bulletin # 513310 Date: 110401
Interior - Glove Box Opens While Driving
SI B51 33 10
Body Equipment
April 2011
Technical Service
[NEW] designates changes to this revision
SUBJECT
Glove Compartment Opens While Driving
MODEL
[NEW] E70 (X5 xDrive30i) up to October 14, 2009 production
[NEW] E70 (X5 xDrive48i, xDrive35d) up to September 21, 2009 production
[NEW] E70, E71 (X5 M, X6 M) up to October 12, 2009 production
[NEW] E70, E71 (X5 xDrive35i, xDrive35d, xDrive50i, X6 xDrive35i) up to October 19, 2009 production
[NEW] E71 (X6 xDrive50i) up to January 10, 2009 production
[NEW] E71 (X6 xDrive35i) up to August 9, 2009 production
[NEW] E72 (ActiveHybrid X6) up to January 9, 2009 production
SITUATION
The lower glove compartment lid springs open when driving on rough roads.
CAUSE
The lower glove compartment lid may not latch completely. If only one side locks, it may unlatch and spring open due to vibrations caused by
driving on rough roads.
INFORMATION
The problem has been integrated into ISTA diagnostics. Follow the diagnosis test plan, using the latest ISTA version.
In "Information Search", select the "Function Structure" tab. Select "Body / Mechanism noises / Mechanism / Glove compartment malfunction", then
press "Start Search".
Select test plan "AT5116_E70MECH Glove compartment malfunction".
The BMW Group has integrated NED (Non-electric Diagnosis) into diagnosis for the purpose of finding the cause of mechanical, acoustic and visual
problems. Refer to Service Information B07 03 10 for more details.
BMW X5 M (E70) V8-4.4L Turbo (S63) Page 287
CORRECTION
Refer to ISTA diagnosis for the required repair procedure.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Refer to the KSD2 to code the repair performed as prescribed by ISTA diagnosis results and the Warranty Policy and Procedures Manual for
specific warranty coverage.
Interior - Glove Box Opens While Driving
SI B51 33 10
Body Equipment
April 2011
Technical Service
[NEW] designates changes to this revision
SUBJECT
Glove Compartment Opens While Driving
MODEL
[NEW] E70 (X5 xDrive30i) up to October 14, 2009 production
[NEW] E70 (X5 xDrive48i, xDrive35d) up to September 21, 2009 production
[NEW] E70, E71 (X5 M, X6 M) up to October 12, 2009 production
[NEW] E70, E71 (X5 xDrive35i, xDrive35d, xDrive50i, X6 xDrive35i) up to October 19, 2009 production
[NEW] E71 (X6 xDrive50i) up to January 10, 2009 production
[NEW] E71 (X6 xDrive35i) up to August 9, 2009 production
[NEW] E72 (ActiveHybrid X6) up to January 9, 2009 production
SITUATION
The lower glove compartment lid springs open when driving on rough roads.
CAUSE
The lower glove compartment lid may not latch completely. If only one side locks, it may unlatch and spring open due to vibrations caused by
driving on rough roads.
INFORMATION
The problem has been integrated into ISTA diagnostics. Follow the diagnosis test plan, using the latest ISTA version.
In "Information Search", select the "Function Structure" tab. Select "Body / Mechanism noises / Mechanism / Glove compartment malfunction", then
press "Start Search".
Select test plan "AT5116_E70MECH Glove compartment malfunction".
The BMW Group has integrated NED (Non-electric Diagnosis) into diagnosis for the purpose of finding the cause of mechanical, acoustic and visual
problems. Refer to Service Information B07 03 10 for more details.
BMW X5 M (E70) V8-4.4L Turbo (S63) Page 287
CORRECTION
Refer to ISTA diagnosis for the required repair procedure.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Refer to the KSD2 to code the repair performed as prescribed by ISTA diagnosis results and the Warranty Policy and Procedures Manual for
specific warranty coverage.
