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2000 BMW 528i (E39) 2000 BMW 528i (E39) 2000 BMW 528i (E39) Technical Service Bulletin # 650998 Date: 980501


MID Display - Flashes Sporadically



Group 65



Sound System,



Cruise, Alarms, Monitors



Bulletin Number



65 09 98



Woodcliff Lake, NJ



May 1998



Product Engineering



SUBJECT:



MID Display Flashes Sporadically



MODEL:



E39 5 Series, E38 7 Series with MID



Complaint:



"When the headlights are on and the dimmer switch is turned down to its minimal Setting (dark), the MID display is flashing sporadically".



Cause:



Software error in Multi Information Display (MID).



Correction:



Advice customer, that situation can be avoided by selecting any other position of the dimmer switch except the minimal setting.



Do not replace MID.



The improved Multi Information Display (MID) with modified software (version SW 11.0) is going to be introduced in July 1998.