Programming Of Engine Control Module With P16.0 (12 03 99)
Publication date: 1999-01-01Reference number: 12 03 99
PROGRAMMING OF ENGINE CONTROL MODULE WITH P16.0
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
Reference Number(s): 12 03 99, Date of Issue:
January, 1999
| BMW: | All Models |
| GROUP: | 12 - Engine Electrical |
SUBJECT
Programming of Engine Control Module with P16.0
SITUATION
Not able to successfully reprogram Engine Control Modules (ECM/DME) using 16.0.
CORRECTION
Do not use P16 programming for any ECM/DME programming operation other than M3, M roadster and M coupe with manual transmission for rough running complaints on cold start-up (refer to TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 12 02 99 ).
Recommendation: Continue to use 15.1.1 on DIS. Use CD 16.0 on at least one MODIC.
(Discharged MODIC buffer batteries can be recharged on MODICS which have CD V.16.0 loaded. If you reload 15.1.1 in a MODIC which had 16.0 loaded, you must reload the diagnostic head software).
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Information only.