OPPS Head - (Optical Testing & Programming System)

2011 BMW X6 50iSECTION OPPS Head - (Optical Testing & Programming System)
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Interface between vehicle and DISplus, GT1 or SSS

Used For: 

  • Vehicle Diagnosis, Coding, Programming and Individualization on Most bus equipped vehicles.
    NOTE: The OPPS is NOT ABLE to perform Diagnosis, Coding, Individualization & Programming on an I-bus equipped vehicle.
  • Optical diagnosis of MOST and Byteflight Bus systems.
  • Simultaneously program vehicles equipped MOST Bus system (except E65/66) via MOST Bus access port and OBD Connections.

Connection: 

  • Directly to LAN/Workshop Network connection using DK LAN cable or
  • Directly to GT1/DISplus/SSS using DK LAN Cable and adapter.

Refer to EQUIPMENT CONFIGURATIONS 

Fig 1: Identifying OPPS Head - (Optical Testing & Programming System)
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