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2010 BMW 128i Convertible (E88) L6-3.0L (N51) DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, Technical Service Bulletin # 641010 Date: 110701


A/C - Howling Rough Running Noise With Compressor ON



SI B64 10 10



Heating and Air Conditioning



June 2011



Technical Service



This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B64 10 10 dated December 2010.



[NEW] designates changes to this revision



SUBJECT



[NEW] Howling/Rough Running Noise when the A/C Compressor is Engaged



MODEL



E82, E88 (1 Series)



E90, E91, E92, E93 (3 Series)



[NEW] E89 (Z4)



[NEW] 1 Series and 3 Series vehicles equipped with the N51 and N52 engine produced from 8/31/08



[NEW] Z4 vehicles produced from 2/28/09



SITUATION



When the air conditioning system is on and the A/C compressor is activated, a howling noise may be heard between 800 and 2,400 rpm.



CAUSE



Vibration in the air condition suction line (low side)



PROCEDURE



See attachment



2010 BMW 128i Convertible (E88) L6-3.0L (N51) Page 151



PARTS INFORMATION



[NEW] WARRANTY INFORMATION



ATTACHMENTS



2010 BMW 128i Convertible (E88) L6-3.0L (N51) Page 152



2010 BMW 128i Convertible (E88) L6-3.0L (N51) Page 153



B641010 - Procedure 1 and 3 Series



2010 BMW 128i Convertible (E88) L6-3.0L (N51) Page 154



B641010 - Procedure Z4