C. Programming Hints

1994 BMW 530i (E34) V8-2997cc 3.0L DOHC (M60)SECTION C. Programming Hints
If you follow the steps for an automatic determination and the MoDiC display states "No substitute EPROM found for this control unit!" compare the BMW label located on the cover of the DME control module with those shown below and follow the directions indicated:





Figure A - Follow the steps for a manual determination in the flow chart and enter the part numbers that appear on the label.








Figure B - Follow the steps for a manual determination in the flow chart. A proper determination can be obtained entering the information provided based on model.
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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.
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  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.