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How to Solve IM608Pro “Error Code 4096” for BMW CAS3+ 0L15Y AKL

 

A customer gave feedback that he got “File version error![Error Code: 4096]” when trying to load the file by Autel MaxiIM IM608Pro for BMW CAS3+ (0L15Y) AKL programming on bench.

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Besides, he connected JVCI and Gbox2 and did the programming on bench again, but no change.

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Here, our technical support believes the possible reason is incorrect connections and file and raises the possible solution due to limited information about the model.

Solution:

First, make sure the internet is connected.

Then read CAS3+ 0L15Y on bench and make a key by dump file.

For BMW CAS3+ AKL programming with Autel MaxiIM IM608Pro, partially via OBD, partially on bench .

If the OBD method doesn’t work, then choose the on-bench method.

For this model, please do the job on bench and follow the connections below. So the connections should be:

1)JVCI and Gbox2 are unneeded on bench

2)Use the USB cable to connect Autel MaxiIM IM608 Pro and XP400Pro.

3)Use the APA106 to connect EEPROM 0L15Y chip and Autel XP400Pro.

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If you puzzle about how to use APA106, check “Schematic diagram” before the operation of EEPROM reading or Autel MaxiIM IM608Pro user manual.

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Then read and save both original and flash EEPROM file.

Use the dump file to make a new key and save the new key file.

Flash the new EEPROM file into car.

Restore the CAS3+ module to the car and start the engine with the new key.

Issue solved!

Done!

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