ECM and EPROM - Replacement/Programming: Overview

1994 BMW 530i (E34) V8-2997cc 3.0L DOHC (M60)SECTION Overview
Group 12
Engine Electrical

Bulletin Number
12 07 95 (4273)

Woodcliff Lake, NJ
September 1995
Product Engineering

SUBJECT:
EPROM or Control Module Determination and Programming

MODELS:
M60

Situation:
DME EPROM or control modules needs to be replaced.

Correction:
In order to replace and reprogram the EPROM or control module, the procedure needs to be followed at all times.
























RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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