SSS (Software Service Station)

2011 BMW M3 2D Coupe, Automatic DCTSECTION SSS (Software Service Station)
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Used For:Β  Vehicle Coding, Programming and Individualization. NO DIAGNOSTIC CAPABILITY.

With release of PROGMAN (CD 14) the SSS becomes the only tool for performing Coding, Programming and Individualization. All requests from GT1 or DISplus will be performed by the SSS. The SSS can also be used to directly initiate a Coding, Programming or Individualization request.

SSS will be capable for coding/programming multiple vehicles, Max 5 vehicles at a time.

Connection:Β  LAN/Workshop Network or Direct to OPPS/OPS Head

Fig 1: Identifying SSS (Software Service Station)
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RENDER: 1.0x

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