Vehicle Cannot Be Identified By PROGMAN (09 06 07)

Publication date: 2007-12-03
Reference number: 09 06 07

VEHICLE CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED BY PROGMAN

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): SI B 09 06 07, Date of Issue: December, 2007

BMW:	: E46 (3 Series) from September 2001 production
GROUP:	: Programming/Coding Explanations

SUBJECT

Vehicle Cannot Be Identified by Progman

SITUATION

When an E46 (3 Series) with a vehicle order is connected to Progman, the following error message is displayed:

"Vehicle of L20 model series cannot be handled with Progman.

Terminate program.

Further information can be obtained from Technical Market Support."

CAUSE

The vehicle order in the instrument cluster (KOMBI) and light switching center (LSZ) is missing.

PROCEDURE

On vehicles produced prior to March 2006 (time criterion < 03/06), contact the Technical Hotline via PuMA and request a vehicle order (XML file). The vehicle order can be entered manually with the workaround described in the attachment B090607VO_Adaptation_Procedure.

On vehicles produced after March 2006 (time criterion >= 03/06), contact the Technical Hotline via PuMA for further support.

Fig 1: Attachments B090607VO - Adaptation Procedure (1 Of 14)