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CAS Module Fails Programming With COAPI Error 2082 (M61 05 15)
Reference number: M61 05 15
CAS MODULE FAILS PROGRAMMING WITH COAPI ERROR 2082
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
| MINI: | R55 (Cooper, Cooper S, JCW Clubman), R56 (Cooper, Cooper S, JCW), R57 (Cooper, Cooper S, JCW Convertible), R58 (Cooper, Cooper S, JCW Coupe), R59 (Cooper, Cooper S, JCW Roadster), R60 (Cooper, Cooper S, JCW Countryman), R61 (Cooper, Cooper S, JCW Paceman); Produced from January 15, 2013 to March 30, 2013 |
| GROUP: | General Electrical Systems |
SUBJECT
CAS Module Fails Programming with CoAPI Error 2082Β
SITUATION
During vehicle programming, the CAS (Car Access System) module fails to program with CoAPI error 2082 displayed.
The following part numbers are affected:
- 61 35 9 287 534
- 61 35 9 226 238
- 61 35 9 227 053
- 61 35 9 287 535
PROCEDURE
Replace the CAS module. Refer to repair instructions 61 35 015. Finish the previous programming session.
PARTS INFORMATION
| Part Number | Description | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Refer to ETK | Control unit CAS | 1 |
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Covered under the terms of the MINI New Passenger Car Limited Warranty or the MINI NEXT Certified Pre-Owned Limited Warranty.
| Defect Code: | Refer to KSD2 | Claim with the defect code that applies to the previous work that necessitated this additional work procedure to be performed |
|---|---|---|
| Labor Operation: | Labor Allowance: | Description: |
| 61 35 516 | Refer to KSD | Replacing control unit for car access system |
| And: | ||
| 61 00 721 | Refer to KSD | Additional work after first termination while programming/encoding (with CAS) |
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