13 00 002 Checking function of Digital Engine Electronics (DME)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 BMW 530i, 2002 BMW 530i, and 2001 BMW 530i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Diagnostic Connector In Engine Compartment:

Connect up MoDiC or BMW DIS.

Interrogate DME fault memory.

Note down fault messages stored in memory.

Further information on troubleshooting in line with DIS or MoDiC instructions.

Fig 1: Locating Diagnostic Connector In Engine Compartment

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OBD Socket (1) In Driver's Footwell:

Same procedure as above.

Fig 2: Locating OBD Socket In Driver's Footwell

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