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

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Diagnostic Connector In Engine Compartment: 

Connect up MoDiC or BMW DIS.

Fig 1: Identifying Digital Engine Electronics (DME)
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Interrogate DME fault memory.

Note down fault messages stored in memory.

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

OBD Socket (1) In Driver's Footwell: 

Same procedure as above.

Fig 2: Identifying OBD Socket In Driver's Footwell
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