Body - Rattle Noise From Luggage Compartment
SI B 51 37 09
Body Equipment
December 2009
Technical Service
SUBJECT
Rattle from the Luggage Compartment
MODEL
E61 (5 Series Sports Wagon)
SITUATION
A rattle noise may be heard from the luggage compartment when driving over rough roads.
CAUSE
The vehicle battery is causing this noise as it moves slightly in relation to the part of the body that it sits on.
PROCEDURE
Apply 3 felt pads to the bottom of the battery box as shown in the attachment SIB513709 Procedure.pdf.
PARTS INFORMATION
Part Number Description Quantity
51 48 1 963 273 Felt pad 3
2010 BMW 535xi Wagon AWD (E61) L6-3.0L Turbo (N54) Page 456
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
ATTACHMENTS
view PDF attachment B513709Procedure.
