Obtaining The ESN, MIN, And MDN Or IMEI And ICC-ID

OBTAINING THE ESN, MIN AND MDN OR IMEI AND ICC-ID

Use the path below within BMW Diagnostic Tools with DIS V53 or higher to obtain the ESN, MIN and MDN or IMEI and ICC-ID numbers.

1. Perform a Short Test.

2. Function Selection

3. Complete vehicle

4. Body

5. Audio, video, navigation (MOST)

6. Telecommunication/Telephone

7. Fixed Installation (This selection is omitted on 3 Series vehicles without CCC.)

8. Telematic Control Module (US) Note: This step is deleted in DIS V46 on some models.

9. Overview, telephone data

10. Select the test module (Overview, telephone data B8400_10002).

11. Select "Concise".

12. Print the screen to record the ESN, MIN & MDN (CDMA) or IMEI and ICC-ID (GSM).

ADDITIONAL TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION





1. For further troubleshooting, refer to the attached Troubleshooting Guide.

2. Refer to the attached list of BMW centers that are outside the Verizon Wireless Network.

3. BMW Assist relies on the Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless networks for communication between the vehicle and the BMW Assist response center. Occasionally there may be network problems which prevent the vehicle from being properly initialized. A DCS message will be released when there is an extended outage, to keep you informed.

VEHICLES OUTSIDE OF THE VERIZON WIRELESS NETWORK

^ The vehicle must be in the Verizon Wireless Network for the initialization procedure to work properly. If the vehicle is not in the Verizon Wireless Network, perform the outlined procedure and then follow these additional steps. For a complete list of BMW centers outside of the Verizon Wireless network, refer to the attachment B841503_Centers_Outside_of_Verizon_Coverage.

^ Create a PuMA case to receive TCU shipping authorization.

^ Remove the TCU from the vehicle.

^ Send the TCU and a copy of the PuMA case via FedEx to:

BMW of North America, LLC
Attn: Body Electrical Group (BMW Assist Initialization B84 15 03)

^ BMW of North America, LLC will initialize the TCU and ship it out on the same business day that it was received.

^ After receiving the TCU from BMW of North America, reinstall the TCU and place a BMW Assist call.

^ All shipping charges (both ways) are to be billed to the dealer's FedEx account. On the warranty claim, submit the FedEx shipping charges (double the amount provided to you in the PuMA case to cover shipment both ways) in the sublet section (using sublet code 4).