5 Series E39 528i (M52) SAL
VS-22/Pflügler
Baugruppe/Group: 65
65 10 01 (726)
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Datum/Date:
07/2001
Radio C53 MID (option 661): Distorted sound on CD reproduction from CD changer
E39, E53
Complaint:
With the BMW Business C53 MID (multi-information display) radio, the sound is distorted in
the treble and bass frequencies during CD reproduction via the CD changer. Distortions
only occur during high-volume sections.
Cause:
Faulty hardware in radio.
Affected
vehicles:
E39, E53 with BMW Business C53 MID radio (option 661) and with CD changer (option
672), without Top HiFi DSP (digital sound processor) (option 677)
Manufacturing period: March 2001 to April 2001
Procedure:
In case of customer complaint, check whether the customer's description matches the
given fault pattern. If the fault can be verified, replace the radio.
Please refer to Repair Instructions "Removing and installing / replacing radio receiver",
RA 65 11 030.
Parts:
Description
Part number
Quantity
BMW Business radio
as per Electronic Parts
Catalogue (EPC)
1
Reimbursement:
Material and labour costs incurred can be claimed through the usual warranty channels
subject to current warranty terms.
Defect code
65 10 94 02 00
This defect code is not contained in the official
Defect Code Catalogue but has been included in
the system, thus enabling warranty claims to be
processed.
As part of a visit to the workshop - Replace BMW
Business radio:
Job number
00 53 539
Labour
3 FRUs
In case of order without additional repair
operations -
Replace BMW Business radio:
Job number
00 53 047
Labour
4 FRUs
Warranty type
1
Warranty stage
1 (within vehicle warranty)
2 (outside vehicle warranty)
It is only permitted to make a claim for reimbursement under one of the above job numbers.
Reimbursement is limited to 36 months/100,000 km and only possible until April 2004.
SI Radio C53 MID (option 661): Distorted sound on CD reproduction from CD changer E
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