61 00 730 Encode/program control unit(s)

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION 61 00 730 Encode/program control unit(s)
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  1. - Encode/program control unit (s) 

    TECHNICAL INFORMATION 

    Use the most recent software version to prevent faults during programming/encoding.

    The battery voltage must not fall below 13.0 V during programming.

    Use chargers recommended by BMW only.

    • Connect the battery charger to the vehicle.
    • Connect the programming system with the vehicle.
    • Determine the action plan.
    • Accept and fully process the measures plan.
    • If applicable, connect the workshop system to the motor vehicle, depending on the reworking list.
    • Carry out vehicle test.
    • Delete the fault memory.
    • The information about programming the workshop system and the corresponding notes in the user documentation must be
    • Wait until programming/encoding has been completed.
    • Disconnect the programming system from the vehicle.
    • Disconnect the battery charger from the vehicle.
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