Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2011335XI 4D SEDAN, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 558 (CODING AND PROGRAMMING - OVERVIEW)CODING, INDIVIDUALIZATION & PROGRAMMING (CIP)CONTROL MODULE SELECTION - PROGRAMMING - UPDATE SOFTWARECONTROL MODULE SELECTION-PROGRAMMING-SPECIAL MEASURES
2011 BMW 335xi 4D Sedan, Automatic
Control Module Selection-Programming-Special Measures
2011 BMW 335xi 4D Sedan, AutomaticSECTION Control Module Selection-Programming-Special Measures
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IMPORTANT:
The "Special Measures" function is only to be used in the event that a control module(s) can not be programmed during the "Update Software" process that is executed as a result of a developed "Measures plan"/"Status report" or specific instructions are given in a Service Information Bulletin which require the use of special measures to update a module.
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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.