1993 BMW 740iFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Control Module Replacement Yes/No

Fig 1: Display Control Module Replacement Menu
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At this screen information is needed to determine which path is to be followed.

Answer "Yes"Β  if:

  • A previouslyΒ  installed control module has been replaced.

Answer "No"Β  if :

  • No control module(s) has been replaced but an update on one or more modules needs to be performed.
  • A retrofit needs to be performed on the vehicle (such as installation of CD player, ULF, phone cradle installation, activation of bluetooth, etc...).
  • A control module for a new system/accessory is installed as part of a retrofit installation.Β 
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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