Computers and Control Systems: Technical Service Bulletins

• Customer Interest
  • O2 Sensor/EPROM - MIL ON
    • Overview
    • Malfunction Description and Correction
    • Parts and Warranty Information
    • Preparatory Instructions
    • Procedure
  • Engine - MIL ON/Codes Set/Tapping/Rattling Noise
  • Fuel System - ASC Lamp ON, Fault Codes 40 or 50 Set
  • Engine Controls - ECM Programming Data Update
    • Overview
    • Procedure
    • Parts, Service Action Label and Warranty Instructions
    • Reprogramming Troubleshooting & Replacement Procedure
      • Overview
      • A. M50 (Vanos) DME EPROM Reprogram/Troubleshoot Procedure
      • B. BMW Label Identification
      • C. Determination/Programming of Replacement Module/EPROM
      • D. Control Module EPROM Replacement Procedure
  • Differential - Final Drive Oil Leaks
  • Engine Controls - Difficult to Start When Cold
  • Camshaft - VANOS Solenoid May Leak Oil
    • Overview
    • Correction and Parts Information
    • Service Action Label Instructions and Warranty Info.
• By Symptom
  • Customer Interest
    • O2 Sensor/EPROM - MIL ON
      • Overview
      • Malfunction Description and Correction
      • Parts and Warranty Information
      • Preparatory Instructions
      • Procedure
    • Engine - MIL ON/Codes Set/Tapping/Rattling Noise
    • Fuel System - ASC Lamp ON, Fault Codes 40 or 50 Set
    • Engine Controls - ECM Programming Data Update
      • Overview
      • Procedure
      • Parts, Service Action Label and Warranty Instructions
      • Reprogramming Troubleshooting & Replacement Procedure
        • Overview
        • A. M50 (Vanos) DME EPROM Reprogram/Troubleshoot Procedure
        • B. BMW Label Identification
        • C. Determination/Programming of Replacement Module/EPROM
        • D. Control Module EPROM Replacement Procedure
    • Differential - Final Drive Oil Leaks
    • Engine Controls - Difficult to Start When Cold
    • Camshaft - VANOS Solenoid May Leak Oil
      • Overview
      • Correction and Parts Information
      • Service Action Label Instructions and Warranty Info.
  • Driveability
    • Engine Controls - ECM Programming Data Update
      • Overview
      • Procedure
      • Parts, Service Action Label and Warranty Instructions
      • Reprogramming Troubleshooting & Replacement Procedure
        • Overview
        • A. M50 (Vanos) DME EPROM Reprogram/Troubleshoot Procedure
        • B. BMW Label Identification
        • C. Determination/Programming of Replacement Module/EPROM
        • D. Control Module EPROM Replacement Procedure
  • Erratic Operation
    • Emissions - Delayed Throttle Response, First 3 Minutes
    • Engine Controls - ECM Programming Data Update
      • Overview
      • Procedure
      • Parts, Service Action Label and Warranty Instructions
      • Reprogramming Troubleshooting & Replacement Procedure
        • Overview
        • A. M50 (Vanos) DME EPROM Reprogram/Troubleshoot Procedure
        • B. BMW Label Identification
        • C. Determination/Programming of Replacement Module/EPROM
        • D. Control Module EPROM Replacement Procedure
  • False instrument warning light/gauges
    • O2 Sensor/EPROM - MIL ON
      • Overview
      • Malfunction Description and Correction
      • Parts and Warranty Information
      • Preparatory Instructions
      • Procedure
    • MIL ON - DTC 12 or 73 (Throttle Position Sensor)
  • Noise
    • Engine - MIL ON/Codes Set/Tapping/Rattling Noise
  • Smoke, Fumes
    • Engine Controls - ECM Programming Data Update
      • Overview
      • Procedure
      • Parts, Service Action Label and Warranty Instructions
      • Reprogramming Troubleshooting & Replacement Procedure
        • Overview
        • A. M50 (Vanos) DME EPROM Reprogram/Troubleshoot Procedure
        • B. BMW Label Identification
        • C. Determination/Programming of Replacement Module/EPROM
        • D. Control Module EPROM Replacement Procedure
  • Starting problems
    • Engine Controls - ECM Programming Data Update
      • Overview
      • Procedure
      • Parts, Service Action Label and Warranty Instructions
      • Reprogramming Troubleshooting & Replacement Procedure
        • Overview
        • A. M50 (Vanos) DME EPROM Reprogram/Troubleshoot Procedure
        • B. BMW Label Identification
        • C. Determination/Programming of Replacement Module/EPROM
        • D. Control Module EPROM Replacement Procedure
    • Engine Controls - Difficult to Start When Cold
• All Technical Service Bulletins
  • Computers, Controls - Programming VS Veh. Data Status
  • Compuetrs/Controls - Recommended Diagnostic Procedures
  • Computers - ISTA Diagnosis On Vehicles Prior To E46
  • Computers/Control - Loading/Activation Of Enabling Codes
  • Progman(R) - Programming/Coding/Individualization
    • Overview
    • General_Rules_For_Programming
    • Procedure_A_Module_Replacement
    • Procedure_B_Software_Update
    • Procedure_C_Troubleshooting
      • Index
      • Introduction
      • Section I: Preparing A Progman Session
      • Section II: Progman Session Initialization
      • Section III: Before Programming/Coding
      • Section IV: After Programming Coding
      • Illustrations and Table
    • Procedure_E_Coding
  • O2 Sensor/EPROM - MIL ON
    • Overview
    • Malfunction Description and Correction
    • Parts and Warranty Information
    • Preparatory Instructions
    • Procedure
  • Engine - M50 TU Technical Revisions
  • Updated MoDic(R) Diagnostic Software - D12.0
  • Updated MoDic(R) Software - P11.0 Programming
    • Overview
    • Program Highlights
    • Flash Programming Features
    • Programming the Control Module
      • Overview
      • 1. Determine Customer Service Measures
      • 2. Exchange Control Module
      • 3. Exchange EPROM
      • 4. Adjustment EWS - DME Vehicles From 1/95
      • 5. Clear Adaptation Values
    • Diskette Contents
    • How to Load V11.0 Software With MODIC Station
    • Label Printing
    • Prerequisites For Programming
    • Parts Information
  • ELO Diagnostic Cable - New Special Tool
  • Engine - MIL ON/Codes Set/Tapping/Rattling Noise
  • ECM - EPROM Replacement/Application Chart
  • Undefined MoDic(R) Software
    • Overview
    • How to Load C7.0 Software With the MODIC Station
  • Updated MoDic(R) Software - P8.0 Programming
    • Overview
    • Engine Control Module Flash Programming Features
    • Programming the Control Module
      • Overview
      • 2. "Exchange Control Module"
      • 3. "Exchange EPROM"
      • 4. "Adjustment EWS - DME Vehicles From 1/95"
      • 5. "Clear Adaptation Values"
    • How to Load V8.0 Software With the Modic Station
    • Label Printing
    • Prerequisites For Programming
  • Updated MoDic(R) Software - C9.0 ZCS Coding
    • Overview
    • How to Load C9.0 Software With the MODIC Station
    • Label Printing
  • Updated MoDic(R) Software - P9.0 Programming
    • Overview
    • Flash Programming Features
    • Programming the Control Module
      • Overview
      • 1. "Determine Customer Service Measures"
      • 2. "Exchange Control Module"
      • 3. "Exchange EPROM"
      • 4. "Adjustment EWS - DME Vehicles From 1/95
      • 5. "Clear Adaptation Values"
    • How to Load V9.0 Software With the MODIC Station
    • Label Printing
    • Prerequisites For Programming
  • TIS - Software Update 12/96
    • Overview
    • TIS Loading Instructions For DIS Tester
    • TIS Loading Instructions For EPC/TIS Server
    • Proper Care of CDs
      • Overview
      • CD Return Procedure
  • New Special Tool - MoDic(R) Replacement Cable
  • Electrical/Electronic Systems - Troubleshooting Hints
    • Overview
    • Verify the Complaint and Verify the Complaint Is A Malfunction
    • Systematic Troubleshooting
    • Inputs, Processing, and Outputs
    • Common Sense Hints
  • Emissions Warranty Parts List
  • Emissions - Delayed Throttle Response, First 3 Minutes
  • Fuel System - ASC Lamp ON, Fault Codes 40 or 50 Set
  • MIL ON - DTC 12 or 73 (Throttle Position Sensor)
  • Engine Controls - ECM Programming Data Update
    • Overview
    • Procedure
    • Parts, Service Action Label and Warranty Instructions
    • Reprogramming Troubleshooting & Replacement Procedure
      • Overview
      • A. M50 (Vanos) DME EPROM Reprogram/Troubleshoot Procedure
      • B. BMW Label Identification
      • C. Determination/Programming of Replacement Module/EPROM
      • D. Control Module EPROM Replacement Procedure
  • Differential - Final Drive Oil Leaks
  • Emissions - On-Board Diagnostic Code Updated List
  • Engine Control Modules - Supplemental Information
  • ECM - EPROM Replacement
    • Overview
    • A. Preparatory EPROM Replacement Instructions
    • B. EPROM Replacement For M50 (Non-Vanos) and M60
    • C. EPROM Replacement For M50 (Vanos) and M42
  • ECM - Codes and Hardware Numbers
  • Engine Controls - Difficult to Start When Cold
  • EPROM - Replacement/Application Chart Order Form
  • Special Tools - Simulator Tool For Bosch Oxygen Sensors
    • Overview
    • Individual Parts of the Simulator
    • Operator Control/ Panel of Simulator
    • Connecting the Simulator
    • Test 1: Oxygen Sensor Testing
    • Test 2: Oxygen Sensor Voltage
    • Test 3: Simulation of Probe Voltage
  • Tools - Seal Pliers For Speedometer Sender
  • Vehicle Speed Sensor - Lead Seal Deleted
  • VANOS System - Function Check
  • Camshaft - VANOS Solenoid May Leak Oil
    • Overview
    • Correction and Parts Information
    • Service Action Label Instructions and Warranty Info.
  • Vanos (Variable Cam Timing) Solenoid Valve