Body - Water Leak into Trunk Area
SI B 41 06 06Body
December 2006
Technical Service
SUBJECT
Water Leak into Trunk Area
MODEL
E86 (Z4 Coupe) produced up to 10/2006
SITUATION
The customer may state that they find water in the left and/or right side of the trunk area.
CAUSE
Insufficient sealing of the nut inserts to the sheet metal around tail light opening.
CORRECTION
The nut inserts have been updated to provide an improved seal.
PROCEDURE
1. Remove both the left and right tail upper trim per repair instruction RA 51 13 424.
2. Replace all 3 nut inserts on each side (1) with the updated parts.
PARTS INFORMATION
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Defect Code Refer to KSD
Labor Operation: Refer to KSD
Labor Allowance: Refer to KSD
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