B840819
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: B840819
Apple carplay: wi-fi disconnects and does not reconnect this service information bulletin replaces si b84 08 19 dated july 2019. The wi-fi connection is interrupted (disconnects) and does not reconnect by itself. As a result functionality s
Models from 2019
2019 BMW 330I |
2019 BMW M850I |
2019 BMW X5 |
2019 BMW X7 |
2019 BMW Z4 |
Models from 2016
2016 BMW 740LI |
2016 BMW 750LI |
9/4/2019 84 08 19_APPLE CARPLAY: WI-FI DISCONNECTS AND DOES NOT RECONNECT SIB 84 08 19 APPLE CARPLAY: WI-FI DISCONNECTS AND DOES NOT RECONNECT 2019-08-05 This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 08 19 dated July 2019 What’s New (Specific text highlighted): Models: Added end date information Correction: ISTA release Warranty: Defect code MODEL G05 (X5 Sports Activity Vehicle) G15 (8 Series Coupe) G07 (X7 SAV) G20 (3 Series Sedan) G12 (7 Series Sedan LCI) G29 (Z4 Roadster) G14 (8 Series Convertible) Equipped with option code 6CP – Apple CarPlay compatibility All models affected from respective Start of Production (except G12) thru July 31, 2019. G12 produced from March 1, 2019. SITUATION The Wi-Fi connection is interrupted (disconnects) and does not reconnect by itself. As a result, functionality such as Apple CarPlay does not work until after a vehicle sleep cycle (at least 16 minutes). CAUSE Software in the Head unit (HU-H3). CORRECTION Program and encode vehicle with ISTA 4.18.32 Target Integration Level 19-07-539 ISTA 4.18.32 released late July, 2019 PROCEDURE 1. Duplicate the issue. 2. Read out the current vehicle Integration Level. If the vehicle I-Level is lower (older) than: S18A-19-07-539 Yes: An improvement is available with ISTA 4.18.32. Continue to step 3. No: Go to step 5. 3. Program and encode the vehicle with ISTA 4.18.32 or higher. Target I-Level with ISTA 4.18.32 is: S18A-19-07-539 4. Retest the vehicle to confirm that the complaint is no longer present. 5. If the vehicle I-Level is at or higher (newer) than: S18A-19-07-539 Do not program the vehicle Perform vehicle test with ISTA and perform the corresponding test plan. Refer to TRI B84 11 18 Copyright ©2019 BMW of North America, Inc. 1/3 9/4/2019 84 08 19_APPLE CARPLAY: WI-FI DISCONNECTS AND DOES NOT RECONNECT Always connect a BMW-approved battery charger/power supply (SI B04 23 10) when performing programming. For information on programming and coding with ISTA, refer to CenterNet / TIS / Technical Documentation / Programming and Diagnostics / Programming Documentation. PARTS INFORMATION Note: Parts replacement will not provide a solution to this situation. WARRANTY INFORMATION When the BMW software solution becomes available, the following repair is covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars. Defect Code: 6512580200 Wireless local network (WLAN) Labor Operation: Labor Allowance: Description: 00 00 006 Refer to AIR Performing vehicle test (with vehicle diagnosis system – checking faults) (Main work) Refer to AIR Performing vehicle test (with vehicle diagnosis system – checking faults) (Plus work) Refer to AIR Connect an approved battery charger/power supply (indicated in AIR as Charging battery) Refer to AIR Programming/encoding control unit(s) Or: 00 00 556 And: 61 21 528 And: 61 00 730 If you are using a Main labor code for another repair, use the Plus code labor operation 00 00 556 instead of 00 00 006. Refer to AIR for the corresponding flat rate unit (FRU) allowances. During the same workshop visit, if a vehicle also requires another Technical Campaign or repair that also includes programming and encoding the control modules, the programming procedure may only be invoiced one time. Programming and Encoding - Vehicle Control Units The programming procedure automatically reprograms and encodes all vehicle control modules which do not have the latest software i-level. If one or more control module failures occur during this programming procedure: Please claim this consequential control module-related repair work under the defect code listed in this bulletin with the applicable AIR labor operations. Please explain this additional work (The why and what) on the repair order and in the claim comments section. For control module failures that occurred prior to performing this programming procedure: Copyright ©2019 BMW of North America, Inc. 2/3 9/4/2019 84 08 19_APPLE CARPLAY: WI-FI DISCONNECTS AND DOES NOT RECONNECT When covered under an applicable limited warranty, claim this control module-related repair work using the applicable defect code and labor operations (including diagnosis) in AIR. Copyright ©2019 BMW of North America, Inc. 3/3