Vehicle programming and encoding
Note. In order to avoid incorrect programming procedures and error messages, it is essential when working with the Progman/ISTA/P programming system always to use the latest Progman version. Battery voltage must not drop below 13.0 V during programming. Connect battery charger prior to programming.
| IMPORTANT | E72 only: Before programming the vehicle, it is essential to disconnect the high-voltage system from the power supply. |
Programming sequence via ISTA/P
- Identify vehicle and read out control unit data
- Draw up and configure measures plan
- Prepare programming, export CBS/CKM data
- Carry out repair measures, replace control units if necessary
- Identify vehicle again after repair. Update measures plan
- Carry out programming
- Assess programming afterwards, import CBS/CKM data
- Programming successfully completed
Programming sequence via Progman
Select menu item (1).
Select corresponding procedure from selection list.
For example
- Preparation and subsequent evaluation of vehicle programming
- Start a Progman session
- Sequence of BMW/MINI vehicle programming and encoding
- BMW/MINI Car&Key Memory
- BMW/MINI initializations
- BMW/MINI service functions in Progman
