Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

2010 BMW 335Cic Convertible (E93) L6-3.0L Turbo (N54) Technical Service Bulletin # 651010 Date: 101001

Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

SI B65 10 10

Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS

October 2010

Technical Service

SUBJECT

USB Audio Functions Delayed After Vehicle Start

MODEL

All models

Produced between 01/17/2010 and 03/14/2010 with option 6FL (USB Audio Interface)

SITUATION

Intermittently the USB audio functions (iPod/iPhone, MP3 player) are inoperative for the first 3 minutes after the vehicle is started. Fault codes

DE4E and 9308 are stored in the ULF module.

2010 BMW 335Cic Convertible (E93) L6-3.0L Turbo (N54) 424

This behavior happens more often during higher ambient temperatures.

CAUSE

Hardware failure in the ULF (hands-free charge module)

CORRECTION

Perform diagnostics using the latest ISTA version and work through any related test module(s).

Replace the ULF module and program the vehicle.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle

2010 BMW M5 (E60) V10-5.0L (S85)DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, Technical Service Bulletin # 651010 Date: 101001

Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

SI B65 10 10

Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS

October 2010

Technical Service

SUBJECT

USB Audio Functions Delayed After Vehicle Start

MODEL

All models

Produced between 01/17/2010 and 03/14/2010 with option 6FL (USB Audio Interface)

SITUATION

Intermittently the USB audio functions (iPod/iPhone, MP3 player) are inoperative for the first 3 minutes after the vehicle is started. Fault codes

DE4E and 9308 are stored in the ULF module.

This behavior happens more often during higher ambient temperatures.

CAUSE

Hardware failure in the ULF (hands-free charge module)

CORRECTION

Perform diagnostics using the latest ISTA version and work through any related test module(s).

Replace the ULF module and program the vehicle.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle

Programming.

PARTS INFORMATION

2010 BMW M5 (E60) V10-5.0L (S85) Page 363

2010 BMW 135i Convertible (E88) L6-3.0L Turbo (N54)DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, Technical Service Bulletin # 651010 Date: 101001

Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

SI B65 10 10

Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS

October 2010

Technical Service

SUBJECT

USB Audio Functions Delayed After Vehicle Start

MODEL

All models

Produced between 01/17/2010 and 03/14/2010 with option 6FL (USB Audio Interface)

SITUATION

Intermittently the USB audio functions (iPod/iPhone, MP3 player) are inoperative for the first 3 minutes after the vehicle is started. Fault codes

DE4E and 9308 are stored in the ULF module.

This behavior happens more often during higher ambient temperatures.

CAUSE

Hardware failure in the ULF (hands-free charge module)

CORRECTION

Perform diagnostics using the latest ISTA version and work through any related test module(s).

Replace the ULF module and program the vehicle.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle

Programming.

2010 BMW 135i Convertible (E88) L6-3.0L Turbo (N54) Page 422

2010 BMW 328Cic Convertible (E93) L6-3.0L (N52K) DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, DIAGNOSIS AND Technical Service Bulletin # 651010 Date: 101001

Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

SI B65 10 10

Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS

October 2010

Technical Service

SUBJECT

USB Audio Functions Delayed After Vehicle Start

MODEL

All models

Produced between 01/17/2010 and 03/14/2010 with option 6FL (USB Audio Interface)

SITUATION

Intermittently the USB audio functions (iPod/iPhone, MP3 player) are inoperative for the first 3 minutes after the vehicle is started. Fault codes

DE4E and 9308 are stored in the ULF module.

This behavior happens more often during higher ambient temperatures.

CAUSE

Hardware failure in the ULF (hands-free charge module)

CORRECTION

Perform diagnostics using the latest ISTA version and work through any related test module(s).

Replace the ULF module and program the vehicle.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle

Programming.

PARTS INFORMATION

2010 BMW 328Cic Convertible (E93) L6-3.0L (N52K) Page 371

2010 BMW 535xi Wagon AWD (E61) L6-3.0L Turbo (N54) DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR, MAINTENANCE,Technical Service Bulletin # 651010 Date: 101001

Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

SI B65 10 10

Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS

October 2010

Technical Service

SUBJECT

USB Audio Functions Delayed After Vehicle Start

MODEL

All models

Produced between 01/17/2010 and 03/14/2010 with option 6FL (USB Audio Interface)

SITUATION

Intermittently the USB audio functions (iPod/iPhone, MP3 player) are inoperative for the first 3 minutes after the vehicle is started. Fault codes

2010 BMW 535xi Wagon AWD (E61) L6-3.0L Turbo (N54) Page 607

DE4E and 9308 are stored in the ULF module.

This behavior happens more often during higher ambient temperatures.

CAUSE

Hardware failure in the ULF (hands-free charge module)

CORRECTION

Perform diagnostics using the latest ISTA version and work through any related test module(s).

Replace the ULF module and program the vehicle.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle

2010 BMW M3 Coupe (E92) V8-4.0L (S65) DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, Technical Service Bulletin # 651010 Date: 101001

Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

SI B65 10 10

Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS

2010 BMW M3 Coupe (E92) V8-4.0L (S65) Page 250

October 2010

Technical Service

SUBJECT

USB Audio Functions Delayed After Vehicle Start

MODEL

All models

Produced between 01/17/2010 and 03/14/2010 with option 6FL (USB Audio Interface)

SITUATION

Intermittently the USB audio functions (iPod/iPhone, MP3 player) are inoperative for the first 3 minutes after the vehicle is started. Fault codes

DE4E and 9308 are stored in the ULF module.

This behavior happens more often during higher ambient temperatures.

CAUSE

Hardware failure in the ULF (hands-free charge module)

CORRECTION

Perform diagnostics using the latest ISTA version and work through any related test module(s).

Replace the ULF module and program the vehicle.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle

Programming.

PARTS INFORMATION

2010 BMW M3 Coupe (E92) V8-4.0L (S65) Page 251

2010 BMW 550i Sedan (E60) V8-4.8L (N62TU) DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR, MAINTENANCE,Technical Service Bulletin # 651010 Date: 101001

Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

SI B65 10 10

Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS

October 2010

Technical Service

2010 BMW 550i Sedan (E60) V8-4.8L (N62TU) Page 439

SUBJECT

USB Audio Functions Delayed After Vehicle Start

MODEL

All models

Produced between 01/17/2010 and 03/14/2010 with option 6FL (USB Audio Interface)

SITUATION

Intermittently the USB audio functions (iPod/iPhone, MP3 player) are inoperative for the first 3 minutes after the vehicle is started. Fault codes

DE4E and 9308 are stored in the ULF module.

This behavior happens more often during higher ambient temperatures.

CAUSE

Hardware failure in the ULF (hands-free charge module)

CORRECTION

Perform diagnostics using the latest ISTA version and work through any related test module(s).

Replace the ULF module and program the vehicle.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle

Programming.

PARTS INFORMATION

2010 BMW 550i Sedan (E60) V8-4.8L (N62TU) Page 440

2010 BMW M3 Convertible (E93) V8-4.0L (S65) DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR, MAINTENANCE,Technical Service Bulletin # 651010 Date: 101001

Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

SI B65 10 10

Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS

2010 BMW M3 Convertible (E93) V8-4.0L (S65) Page 244

October 2010

Technical Service

SUBJECT

USB Audio Functions Delayed After Vehicle Start

MODEL

All models

Produced between 01/17/2010 and 03/14/2010 with option 6FL (USB Audio Interface)

SITUATION

Intermittently the USB audio functions (iPod/iPhone, MP3 player) are inoperative for the first 3 minutes after the vehicle is started. Fault codes

DE4E and 9308 are stored in the ULF module.

This behavior happens more often during higher ambient temperatures.

CAUSE

Hardware failure in the ULF (hands-free charge module)

CORRECTION

Perform diagnostics using the latest ISTA version and work through any related test module(s).

Replace the ULF module and program the vehicle.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle

Programming.

PARTS INFORMATION

2010 BMW M3 Convertible (E93) V8-4.0L (S65) Page 245

2010 BMW 750Li xDrive AWD (F02) V8-4.4L Turbo (N63)DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, Technical Service Bulletin # 651010 Date: 101001

Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

SI B65 10 10

Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS

October 2010

Technical Service

SUBJECT

USB Audio Functions Delayed After Vehicle Start

MODEL

All models

Produced between 01/17/2010 and 03/14/2010 with option 6FL (USB Audio Interface)

SITUATION

Intermittently the USB audio functions (iPod/iPhone, MP3 player) are inoperative for the first 3 minutes after the vehicle is started. Fault codes

DE4E and 9308 are stored in the ULF module.

This behavior happens more often during higher ambient temperatures.

CAUSE

Hardware failure in the ULF (hands-free charge module)

CORRECTION

Perform diagnostics using the latest ISTA version and work through any related test module(s).

Replace the ULF module and program the vehicle.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle

Programming.

PARTS INFORMATION

2010 BMW 750Li xDrive AWD (F02) V8-4.4L Turbo (N63) Page 367

2010 BMW 760Li (F02) V12-6.0L Turbo (N74) DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, Technical Service Bulletin # 651010 Date: 101001

Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

SI B65 10 10

Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS

October 2010

Technical Service

SUBJECT

USB Audio Functions Delayed After Vehicle Start

MODEL

All models

Produced between 01/17/2010 and 03/14/2010 with option 6FL (USB Audio Interface)

SITUATION

Intermittently the USB audio functions (iPod/iPhone, MP3 player) are inoperative for the first 3 minutes after the vehicle is started. Fault codes

DE4E and 9308 are stored in the ULF module.

This behavior happens more often during higher ambient temperatures.

CAUSE

Hardware failure in the ULF (hands-free charge module)

CORRECTION

Perform diagnostics using the latest ISTA version and work through any related test module(s).

Replace the ULF module and program the vehicle.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle

Programming.

PARTS INFORMATION

2010 BMW 760Li (F02) V12-6.0L Turbo (N74) Page 336

2010 BMW M6 Convertible (E64) V10-5.0L (S85)DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, Technical Service Bulletin # 651010 Date: 101001

Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

SI B65 10 10

Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS

October 2010

Technical Service

SUBJECT

USB Audio Functions Delayed After Vehicle Start

MODEL

All models

Produced between 01/17/2010 and 03/14/2010 with option 6FL (USB Audio Interface)

SITUATION

Intermittently the USB audio functions (iPod/iPhone, MP3 player) are inoperative for the first 3 minutes after the vehicle is started. Fault codes

DE4E and 9308 are stored in the ULF module.

This behavior happens more often during higher ambient temperatures.

CAUSE

Hardware failure in the ULF (hands-free charge module)

CORRECTION

Perform diagnostics using the latest ISTA version and work through any related test module(s).

Replace the ULF module and program the vehicle.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle

Programming.

PARTS INFORMATION

2010 BMW M6 Convertible (E64) V10-5.0L (S85) Page 378

BMW 528i (E60) L6-3.0L (N52K) Technical Service Bulletin # 651010 Date: 101001

Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

SI B65 10 10

Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS

October 2010

Technical Service

SUBJECT

USB Audio Functions Delayed After Vehicle Start

MODEL

All models

Produced between 01/17/2010 and 03/14/2010 with option 6FL (USB Audio Interface)

SITUATION

Intermittently the USB audio functions (iPod/iPhone, MP3 player) are inoperative for the first 3 minutes after the vehicle is started. Fault codes

DE4E and 9308 are stored in the ULF module.

This behavior happens more often during higher ambient temperatures.

CAUSE

Hardware failure in the ULF (hands-free charge module)

CORRECTION

Perform diagnostics using the latest ISTA version and work through any related test module(s).

Replace the ULF module and program the vehicle.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle

Programming.

PARTS INFORMATION

2010 BMW 528i (E60) L6-3.0L (N52K) Page 441

2010 BMW 650i Convertible (E64) V8-4.8L (N62TU) DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, Technical Service Bulletin # 651010 Date: 101001

Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

SI B65 10 10

Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS

October 2010

Technical Service

2010 BMW 650i Convertible (E64) V8-4.8L (N62TU) Page 474

SUBJECT

USB Audio Functions Delayed After Vehicle Start

MODEL

All models

Produced between 01/17/2010 and 03/14/2010 with option 6FL (USB Audio Interface)

SITUATION

Intermittently the USB audio functions (iPod/iPhone, MP3 player) are inoperative for the first 3 minutes after the vehicle is started. Fault codes

DE4E and 9308 are stored in the ULF module.

This behavior happens more often during higher ambient temperatures.

CAUSE

Hardware failure in the ULF (hands-free charge module)

CORRECTION

Perform diagnostics using the latest ISTA version and work through any related test module(s).

Replace the ULF module and program the vehicle.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle

Programming.

PARTS INFORMATION

2010 BMW 650i Convertible (E64) V8-4.8L (N62TU) Page 475

2010 BMW 750i xDrive AWD (F01) V8-4.4L Turbo (N63) DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR, MAINTENANCE,Technical Service Bulletin # 651010 Date: 101001

Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

SI B65 10 10

Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS

October 2010

Technical Service

SUBJECT

USB Audio Functions Delayed After Vehicle Start

MODEL

All models

Produced between 01/17/2010 and 03/14/2010 with option 6FL (USB Audio Interface)

SITUATION

Intermittently the USB audio functions (iPod/iPhone, MP3 player) are inoperative for the first 3 minutes after the vehicle is started. Fault codes

DE4E and 9308 are stored in the ULF module.

This behavior happens more often during higher ambient temperatures.

CAUSE

Hardware failure in the ULF (hands-free charge module)

CORRECTION

Perform diagnostics using the latest ISTA version and work through any related test module(s).

Replace the ULF module and program the vehicle.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle

Programming.

PARTS INFORMATION

2010 BMW 750i xDrive AWD (F01) V8-4.4L Turbo (N63) Page 361

2010 BMW 128i Convertible (E88) L6-3.0L (N51) DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, Technical Service Bulletin # 651010 Date: 101001

Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

SI B65 10 10

Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS

October 2010

Technical Service

SUBJECT

USB Audio Functions Delayed After Vehicle Start

MODEL

All models

Produced between 01/17/2010 and 03/14/2010 with option 6FL (USB Audio Interface)

SITUATION

Intermittently the USB audio functions (iPod/iPhone, MP3 player) are inoperative for the first 3 minutes after the vehicle is started. Fault codes

DE4E and 9308 are stored in the ULF module.

This behavior happens more often during higher ambient temperatures.

CAUSE

Hardware failure in the ULF (hands-free charge module)

CORRECTION

Perform diagnostics using the latest ISTA version and work through any related test module(s).

Replace the ULF module and program the vehicle.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle

Programming.

PARTS INFORMATION

2010 BMW 128i Convertible (E88) L6-3.0L (N51) Page 395

2010 BMW M3 Sedan (E90) V8-4.0L (S65) DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, Technical Service Bulletin # 651010 Date: 101001

Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

SI B65 10 10

Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS

2010 BMW M3 Sedan (E90) V8-4.0L (S65) Page 246

October 2010

Technical Service

SUBJECT

USB Audio Functions Delayed After Vehicle Start

MODEL

All models

Produced between 01/17/2010 and 03/14/2010 with option 6FL (USB Audio Interface)

SITUATION

Intermittently the USB audio functions (iPod/iPhone, MP3 player) are inoperative for the first 3 minutes after the vehicle is started. Fault codes

DE4E and 9308 are stored in the ULF module.

This behavior happens more often during higher ambient temperatures.

CAUSE

Hardware failure in the ULF (hands-free charge module)

CORRECTION

Perform diagnostics using the latest ISTA version and work through any related test module(s).

Replace the ULF module and program the vehicle.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle

Programming.

PARTS INFORMATION

2010 BMW M3 Sedan (E90) V8-4.0L (S65) Page 247

2010 BMW 750i (F01) V8-4.4L Turbo (N63)DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, Technical Service Bulletin # 651010 Date: 101001

Audio Sys. - USB Functions Inop. and DTC's DE4E And 9308

SI B65 10 10

Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms, SRS

October 2010

Technical Service

SUBJECT

USB Audio Functions Delayed After Vehicle Start

MODEL

All models

Produced between 01/17/2010 and 03/14/2010 with option 6FL (USB Audio Interface)

SITUATION

Intermittently the USB audio functions (iPod/iPhone, MP3 player) are inoperative for the first 3 minutes after the vehicle is started. Fault codes

DE4E and 9308 are stored in the ULF module.

This behavior happens more often during higher ambient temperatures.

CAUSE

Hardware failure in the ULF (hands-free charge module)

CORRECTION

Perform diagnostics using the latest ISTA version and work through any related test module(s).

Replace the ULF module and program the vehicle.

Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do not have the latest software.

For information on programming and coding with ISTA/P, refer to CenterNet / Aftersales Portal / Service / Workshop Technology / Vehicle

Programming.

PARTS INFORMATION

2010 BMW 750i (F01) V8-4.4L Turbo (N63) Page 357