NHTSA ID Number: 10200483
Manufacturer Communication Number: B660321
TSB/Document Date: 2021-08-23
Summary
DELIVERY STOP: RADIO REMOTE CONTROL M SPORT: Vehicles were delivered with the wrong radioremote control (without motion sensor) whichdecreases the theft-proofing against rangeextenders.
6/3/2021
66 03 21_DELIVERY STOP: RADIO REMOTE CONTROL M SPORT
SIB 66 03 21
DELIVERY STOP: RADIO REMOTE CONTROL M SPORT
2021-05-28
This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 03 21 dated May 2021.
What’s New (Specific text highlighted):
Procedure updated
Parts information
Warranty information
Please perform the procedure outlined in this Service Information on all affected vehicles before customer
delivery. In the event the customer has already taken delivery of the vehicle, please perform the procedure
the next time the vehicle is in the shop.
MODEL
E-Series
F90
G12
G30
Model Description
M5 Sedan
7 Series Sedan
5 Series Sedan
Production Date
April 15, 2021 – May 6, 2021
April 15, 2021 – May 6, 2021
April 15, 2021 – May 6, 2021
AFFECTED VEHICLES
Vehicles which require this Campaign to be completed will show it as “Open” when checked either in AIR,
the "Service Menu" of DCSnet (Dealer Communication System), ISPA Next or Warranty Vehicle Inquiry.
SITUATION
Vehicles were delivered with the wrong radio
remote control (without motion sensor) which
decreases the theft-proofing against range
extenders.
Situation does NOT affect the BMW![]()
Display Key.
Do not deliver vehicles subject to this Delivery Stop, until the vehicle is repaired. Do not use or sell
replacement equipment/parts subject to a Delivery Stop.
If vehicles have already been delivered, the customer must be requested to make a brief workshop
visit.
CORRECTION
Replace the factory-provided remote control keys.
Important: G12 vehicles with option code 3DS and/or 5DV are equipped with one Display Key, and one
radio remote control. In this case only ONE remote control needs to be replaced.
All other vehicles without any of the option codes mentioned above will need 2 remote control keys
replaced.
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PROCEDURE
1. Connect the vehicle to ISTA and perform a vehicle test.
2. Enable the new keys using Service Function via the following path:
Body- Locking and security functions- Remote control key, key- Block and enable remote control key
Or
Manual teach-in
The following activities must be performed in this connection:
a. Remove all existing keys from the vehicle interior. On G12 with option 3DS, remove the Display Key from
the interior as well even though the Display Key is not affected by this repair.
b. Press the START-STOP button. The Check Control message "No remote-control key found" appears and
then the request to hold the key at the ring antenna.
c. Hold the new remote control against the ring antenna immediately as shown in the Owner's Manual.
Press the START-STOP button again.
For vehicles without PWF status: If necessary. press the START-STOP button several times until the
ignition can be switched on.
For vehicles with PWF status: If necessary, press the START-STOP button repeatedly until PAD mode
can be switched on.
d. Perform a functional check: Lock/unlock central locking system and then carry out an engine start.
3. Transfer the factory-equipped key blades (“skeleton key”) to the new remote control key fobs.
4. Remove the factory-equipped key fobs from the vehicle interior.
5. With the new enabled key fobs inside the vehicle, access Service Function to block the factory equipped
remote controls.
6. Verify key functionality.
Important:
The factory-equipped remote control key batteries need to be removed and recycled per your
center’s local town regulations.
The new replacement remote control key fobs already contain new batteries
The factory-equipped remote control key fobs must be destroyed. This must be documented in
the vehicle records.
PARTS INFORMATION
Important: All vehicles stopped at the VDC will be repaired prior to release to the BMW
center.
Please do not order any parts for vehicles at the VDC or on the way to the VDC.
Only use and invoice the part number below.
Performing a part number look-up in ETK (EPC) by VIN or model in place of using/invoicing the
following part number may result with the wrong part number being invoiced and installed, this
could delay the payment of the claim.
Part Number
Description
Quantity
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66 12 5 A40 6C2
M Sport radio remote
control
1 if vehicle has a display key
(option 3DS or 5DV), or
2 for vehicles without one of these options
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Reimbursement for this Action will be via normal claim entry utilizing the applicable work package
information below and the part number listed above.
Defect Code:
0066520100
F90 G11 G12 G30 Replacing radio remote control
Completion before the first vehicle delivery to a customer or the vehicle is already in the workshop
Work Pkg
Labor
Operation
Description (Plus work)
Labor Allowance
#1
00 70 945
Replacing one radio remote control
5 FRU
00 70 946
Replacing one radio remote control
5 FRU
Or:
#2
Or:
The vehicle arrives at your center and this Action shows open (No other Main work will be
performed or claimed during this workshop visit)
Work Pkg
Labor
Operation
Description (Main work)
Labor Allowance
#3
00 70 391
Replacing one radio remote control
6 FRU
00 70 392
Replacing one radio remote control
7 FRU
Or:
#4
Only one of the flat rate labor operation codes listed above can be used for claim submission and
reimbursement. Also, only one Main work flat rate labor operation code can be claimed per workshop visit.
Claim Repair Comments
Only reference the SIB number and the work package (Pkg) number performed in the RO technician notes
and the claim comments (For example: B66 03 21 WP 1), unless otherwise required by State law.
QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS BULLETIN
Technical
inquiries
Warranty inquiries
Parts inquiries
Submit feedback at the top of this bulletin
Please contact the Warranty department by either using the Live Chat that’s
available in the Warranty Documentation Portal or through IDS by selecting
Coverage, Policy, Coding Questions and Mileage Corrections
Submit an IDS ticket to the Parts Department
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