Original file

BMW E46 MS426577225106

An original (stock) flash read of the MS42 control unit, fitted in BMW E46, software number 6577225106, 512.00 KB. The file is supplied exactly as it was read from the unit, byte for byte; nothing is changed in it.

Technical data

Vehicle
BrandBMW
Car modelE46
Engine170PS
Fuelpetrol
Displacement2.0
Power170.0PS / 125.0kW
Control unit
Control unitMS42
ECU makerContinental
Software number6577225106
File
File typeOriginal flash read
File size512.00 KB
File key85fb07da8bd79009
Price15 €

About this file

Typical uses: restoring a control unit to its factory software after a failed flash or a corrupt memory, a clean base before any change, comparing a read of your own with the original. The checksum is the one of the read; your programmer or the CARTESIAN app corrects it after a change.

How to use this file

  1. Order with your e-mail address; the download link comes right after the payment and is valid for 30 days.
  2. Open the file in your programmer, compare its numbers with your unit and check the checksum.
  3. Write it only to a MS42 whose label carries the same hardware and software numbers.

Before you write Compare the numbers on your control unit with this file, software number 6577225106. A file written to a unit with other numbers can damage it. Not sure? Give your own read to the search above: it is compared by content.

Other reads of this pair

The same hardware and software numbers, read from other vehicles or at other times; each has its page.

VehiclesSizeFrom the file nameContentsPriceOrder
BMW E46 328i Siemens512.00 KBBMW E46 328i 193HP SiemensFlash15 €Order
BMW 3 Serie512.00 KBFlash15 €Order
BMW E36/7S512.00 KBBMW E36 7S Z3 8iFlash15 €Order
BMW 5er512.00 KBFlash15 €Order
BMW 5 Serie512.00 KBFlash15 €Order
BMW 5er512.00 KBFlash15 €Order
BMW Z3512.00 KBFlash15 €Order
BMW 3 Serie512.00 KBFlash15 €Order
BMW 5512.00 KBFlash15 €Order

All reads of 6577225106

Other pairs of MS42

HardwareSoftwareVehicles
5WK90376577225107BMW E46, BMW 3er, BMW Serie 3 (E46)
75002556577225107BMW 3er, BMW 5er, BMW E46
5WK903296577225106BMW E46, BMW E46 320i KW, BMW E46 328i 1998 Benzin
75267536577225109BMW 3er, BMW 3 Serie, BMW E39 523i 1998 Benzin
14308446577225106BMW 5er, BMW E46, BMW E46 323i 2002 Benzin
BMW 3erBMW 3er
00000011586577225107BMW 3er, BMW E46, BMW Z3
5WK90376577225109BMW E46, BMW E46 328i 2004 Benzin, BMW 3er

MS42 original files