00 00... Diagnostic brief test
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.
Connect MoDiC or DIS Tester to diagnosis socket or OBD socket.
Switch on ignition.
Carry out vehicle identification.
Click on Brief test.
The brief test is carried out.
NOTE:
For motor vehicle diagnostics, the brief test is essential for evaluating possible stored diagnostic trouble codes
In the brief test, the control units are physically identified in succession and their fault memories read out.
If the fault memory has been read out, the faults appear in the "Fault pattern selection" mask in the "Fault memory contents" field.