MINI Pass-Thru

Autologic 2016

MINI Pass-Thru

Disclaimer – This information is provided as a guide only and subject to change by the vehicle

manufacturer. Autologic cannot be held responsible for any errors regarding manufacturer information

that leads to diagnosis or programming malfunctions. This document is regularly updated so please check

for latest version. E&OE.

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An OSS account registration is required before you will be allowed any access to

BMW MINI programming.

To register for an account visit: https://oss.bmw.de/index.jsp

Registration on OSS (Online Service System)

https://oss.bmw.de/index.jsp


1. To start the registration process select ‘Registration’ (1) on the home page

2. Complete the required information

3. Read and then accept the Terms and Conditions (2)

4. Select ‘Send’ (3)


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4. You will receive an email with your customer number (1) and

activation link (2).

5. Click on the ‘Activation link.’ Log in via the Activation link is required

for the first time to activate the account. Afterwards you can log in

via OSS website.

6. On account activation, you will be directed to the ‘Company

account’ page where credit card details are set up and credit is

purchased.

7. On this page you can also view your credit balance status.


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The ISTA/P programming system application stands for Integrated Service Technical Application/Programming.

ISTA/P is used to process all coding, programing and to enable dependent control modules in BMW Group vehicles.

Hardware technical requirements:

At least 4 GB of main memory

CPU better than Pentium IV © with a minimum clock frequency of 2 GHz

At least 160 GB of free hard drive space

At least a 15" monitor, 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, 256 colours

Network connection to connect to the internet

Pass-Thru Device (PTD), which must be SAE-J2534-compatible (e.g. manufacturers: Drew Technologies).

You will need the proprietary PTD driver from the manufacturer, installed according to the OSS user guide.

Microsoft Windows 7 Professional/Enterprise © (32-bit) with service pack 1 or

Microsoft Windows 7 Professional/Enterprise © (64-bit) with service pack 1 or

Microsoft Windows 8.1 Professional/Enterprise © (64-bit)

Before purchasing a PTD we recommend checking with Assist Pass-Thru Support as there are some PTDs that are not compatible with

Windows 7 Professional.

Integrated Service Technical Application Programming (ISTA/P)


1. To install ISTA/P, log in in the normal manner.

2. Select ‘programming’ (1)

3. Download and install the highlighted files:

OMS installation file

MINI PTD driver


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4. Start the OMS installation process


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5. The latest Java version is required to complete installation

6. If prompted that java is out of date, update will be required https://java.com/en/download/

7. Once the installer is completed, press ‘Finish’


https://java.com/en/download/


8. Start the MINI PTD installer


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8. ISTA/P Online can now be started once the necessary software has

been successfully installed.

9. To do so, proceed as follows:

a) Start the BMW MINI Online Service System portal (OSS portal)

b) Log in with your user name and password

c) Select ‘Purchase Ticket’ (1)

d) Select desired access period i.e. Hours, Days, Weeks, Months,

Year (2)

e) Select ‘Load time account’ (3)

f) Select ‘Programming’ (4)

Launching ISTA/P Online

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g) The status box will change to green

h) Select ‘Start’.

i) This will launch the ISTA/P program

j) During starting, several ISTA/P Online programs are blocked

by the Windows firewall security.

k) To run ISTA/P Online, select ‘Allow Access’ for all of the

programs.

Note: These programs are required during vehicle

programming. They communicate during vehicle programming

via local network ports. If you change these, the Windows

security warnings are repeated. To correct this, select ‘Allow

Access’ again.

Launching ISTA/P Online


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