2023 BMW iX service and repair manual — a detailed, factory-style reference for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Use it to confirm correct procedures, specifications, and system coverage before you start work.
Designed for technicians and DIY owners, this manual helps you troubleshoot accurately, follow step-by-step repair procedures, and reference wiring diagrams and system sections quickly while you work.
What’s included
- Step-by-step repair procedures and service information
- Specifications and reference data (where provided)
- Wiring diagrams and electrical sections
- Powertrain, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC and more
Trims covered
- M60 Sport Utility 4-Door
- xDrive50 Sport Utility 4-Door
Engines covered
- BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)
Index / Table of contents
- Body
- Brakes
- Chassis Electrical
- Driveline
- Engine Cooling
- Engine Electrical
- Engine Mechanical
- Engine Performance & Emission Controls
- Fuel System
- General Information & Identification
- Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
- Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
- Steering
- Suspension
- Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
- Wiring Diagrams
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive50, iX M60, i4 eDrive40, i4 M50, and 2023 i760 xDrive hybrid electric vehicles. The high voltage battery combined charging unit
An improperly connected or assembled CCU can interrupt electrical power while driving and result in
Dealers will replace the high voltage battery combined charging unit (CCU), free of charge. Owner n
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive50, iX M60, 2022 i4 eDrive40, and i4 M50 vehicles. The high voltage battery may have internal damage, resulting in an electrical
A short-circuit in a high voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.
Owners are advised not to drive or charge their vehicles, and to park outside and away from structur
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2024 iX xDrive50 and 2023 i4 eDrive35, i4 eDrive40, and i4 M50 Hybrid Electric vehicles. The high voltage battery cell monitoring circuit may
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Dealers will replace the high voltage battery cell monitoring circuit, free of charge. Owner notifi
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 i4 eDrive40 and iX xDrive50 electric vehicles. During vehicle start-up, the artificial sound generator control unit may experience a fau
Without external warning sounds, pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing th
Dealers will update the external artificial sound generator software, free of charge. Owner notific
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX xDrive50, iX M60, i4 eDrive35, i4 eDrive40, i4 M50, and 2023 i7 xDrive60 vehicles. The high voltage battery electronic c
An interruption of electrical power may result in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk
Dealers will update the high voltage battery ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification lette
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX xDrive50, iX M60 and 2022-2023 X1 xDrive28i vehicles. The front driver's air bag may have been manufactured incorrectly
A driver's air bag that does not deploy as intended during a crash increases the risk of injury.
Dealers will replace the driver's air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed A
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX XDrive50, and iX M60 vehicles. The air bag malfunction indicator light and display message may not illuminate in the eve
An air bag malfunction indicator light that fails to warn the driver of a problem increases the risk
Dealers will reprogram the air bag control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification lette
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX xDrive50, iX M60, 2022 i4 eDrive40, and i4 M50 vehicles equipped with hybrid electric powertrains. While in Valet Parkin
A display that does not show critical information, such as warning messages and/or warning lights, c
Dealers will update the display's head unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters we
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2024 iX xDrive50 and iX M60 vehicles. The driver may unintentionally reactivate the cruise control system while turning the steering wheel at
A sudden increase in vehicle speed can increase the risk of a crash.
Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed Au
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2023 iX M60 hybrid electric vehicle. The transmission final drive gear in the electric drive unit may have an improperly manufactured weld seam.
The gear weld seam could break, resulting in a vehicle rollaway if the parking brake is not applied,
A dealer will replace the electric drive unit, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters i
The customer states there is a Drivetrain Malfunction message displayed in the instrument cluster. In addition, the following fault memory entries are saved in the CCU (Combined Charging Unit) 0317F2 - High-voltage system, insulation fault
There is coolant leaking from under the car Low heater output Possible Check Control message Drive, you can continue driving (ID49) Possible fault codes stored in these BEV vehicles: 224163 Electric auxiliary heater for the high-voltage bat
A manufacturing defect in a bearing of the electronic drive unit could result in bearing damage. This is caused by an unusual acoustic signal in the area of the drive unit. The bearing could fail completely at a later stage, which will be d
There are two possible situations: When opening either the front and/or rear door, the door window glass does not lower (short drop). When closing either the front and/or rear door, the door window glass does not roll up into the seal but r
A faulty electric auxiliary heater may have been installed in the certain vehicles. This could result in the failure of the electric auxiliary heater, utilized for the vehicle interior.
While driving on a smooth and/or uneven road, a clicking sound is heard from the drivers footwell area.
SITUATION After the telematics module (TCB4) has been replaced, the replacement part control unit is not accepted byISTA.
Water sloshing is heard in the vehicles body when accelerating and braking.
Showing the 8 most recent of 92 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.
The contact owns a 2023 BMX IX. The contact stated that while driving the vehicle at approximately 5 MPH while attempting to pull into a parking space the vehicle suddenly experienced unintended accel
The contact owns a 2023 BMW iX. The contact stated while parking in a parking spot, the vehicle suddenly increased in speed without any warning. As a result, the contact crashed into the corner of a
I had an accident at a school pickup line. The car was on B mode completely stopped and it lurched forward all of sudden unfortunately at the exact moment when a girl was putting her backpack into her
Showing the 3 most serious of 57 complaints filed with NHTSA.
