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Body - Creaking Noise From Top Of Window And Door Frame
SI B51 28 10
Body Equipment
November 2010
Technical Service
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 28 10 dated September 2010.
[NEW] designates changes to this revision
SUBJECT
Creaking Noise from Top of Door Frame and Window
MODEL
E60, E61 (5 Series)
E70 (X5)
E71, E72 (X6)
F01, F02 (7 Series)
SITUATION
A creaking noise is generated from the top of the door window area while driving. The noise level varies based on road conditions, temperature and
humidity. If the door window is lowered, the noises stop.
CAUSE
The door seal at the top of the door window frame causes the noise where it makes contact with the vehicle roof Dirt and silicon-based products
negatively impact the flocking of the seal.
CORRECTION
Install a strip of clear Teflon tape to the painted roof area where the door seal meets the roof.
PROCEDURE
Refer to attachment B512810.
PARTS INFORMATION
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WARRANTY INFORMATION
ATTACHMENTS
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