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.
Programming Version Vehicle Data Status (M09 04 07)
Reference number: M09 04 07
PROGRAMMING VERSION VEHICLE DATA STATUS
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
| MINI: | R56 (Cooper, Cooper S); R55 (Cooper Clubman, Cooper S Clubman); R57 (Cooper, Cooper S); R58 (Cooper, Cooper S); R60 (Cooper Countryman, Cooper S Countryman) |
| GROUP: | Programming/Coding Explanations |
SERVICE INFORMATION
Changes only affect the attachment.
SUBJECT
Programming Version Vehicle Data Status
SITUATION
All affected vehicles have Vehicle Data Status stored in the vehicle, e.g., R056-08-06-500. This Vehicle Data Status describes the current configuration of the vehicle, and is used for programming by ISTA/P.
INFORMATION
To compare the Vehicle Data Status with the ISTA/P version, refer to the attachment or the 3g Technology website on Centernet. For future ISTA/P releases, the attachment will only be posted on the 3g Technology website in Centernet.
ATTACHMENTS
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
