• Bad BMW Ground

    This bulletin applies to 2014 BMW 328i models. One or more of the following conditions may be present: engine will not start; engine stops running...  
    Aug. 22, 2016

    This bulletin applies to 2014 BMW 328i models. One or more of the following conditions may be present:

    • Engine will not start.
    • Engine stops running.
    • The A/C compressor will not turn on.
    • The reverse lights do not work.
    • The transmission will not shift into gear.
    • Various chassis and engine check control messages are present.

    The cause may be due to a loose ground point Z6000*4B on the engine block, near the starter.

    Check and tighten the ground point Z6000*4B to 8Nm.Clear all fault codes that might have been stored if the ground was found to be loose.

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