B510422

SIB 51 04 22
RATTLE NOISE FROM TAILGATE
2022-03-03
MODEL
E-Series
G26
Model Description
4 Series Gran Coupe
SITUATION
When driving over rough road surfaces, a rattle noise is present from the tailgate.
CAUSE
Interference of the tailgate stop pad wedging element.
CORRECTION
Apply anti-friction coating.
PROCEDURE
1. Clean the stop pad wedging element
(circled) using cleaner R2 P/N 83 19 0 417
324 or a suitable ethanol/water mixture.
Allow the cleaner to dry.
2. Apply Berucoat AK 978 P/N: 83 19 2
358 109 anti-squeak paint to the wedging
element. Allow the anti-squeak paint to
dry for 8 minutes with the tailgate open.
3. Close the tailgate and retest the vehicle.
PARTS INFORMATION
Part Number
83 19 0 417 324
83 19 2 358 109
Description
BMW Group R2 Brake Pedal Assembly Aid - (500 ml)
Anti-squeak paint Berucoat AK 978 (100 ml)
Quantity
Sublet as necessary
Sublet as necessary
CLAIM INFORMATION
Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks.
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Defect Code:
5124403900
Tailgate wedging element Unpleasant noises
Only one Main work flat rate labor operation code can be claimed per workshop visit.
Labor Operation
Description
51 99 000
Or:
Work time to apply anti-squeak paint (Main work)
51 99 000
Work time to apply anti-squeak paint (Plus work – Vehicle
is already in the workshop)
Labor
Allowance
4 FRU
2 FRU
And, as needed:
Sublet – Bulk Materials (RO and Claim Comments Required)
Sublet Code See the sublet
4
reimbursement
calculations below
Reimbursement for the repair-related bulk materials (Do not use
the BMW part numbers for claim submission)
Sublet reimbursement calculation for claiming the applicable repair-related bulk materials (BMW part
numbers) is at the dealer net price amount for the quantities used plus your center’s handling.
Enter this material cost in sublet and itemize the amount on the repair order and in claim comment section.
Based on which one applies to your center, please refer to SI B01 01 20 or B01 07 20 for the applicable
procedure for documenting, claiming, and explaining, on the RO and in the claim comments, your diagnosis
work time (WT), job/repair work time (WT), and the vehicle repairs your center performed, unless otherwise
required by State law.
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