Mini
Diagnostic Tool
For special tools and diagnostic equipment purchases contact API International at http://store.apinet.com or 512-280-4391.
Service and Collision Information
www.minitechinfo.com. Contains service manuals, wiring diagrams, and TSBs. Collision information is included in service manuals. Website also includes training information, labor times, workshop tool information, parts catalog, wheel/tire run flat information, Pcodes and model map.
Reprogramming Information
Which models and model years of vehicles can be reprogrammed?
All models and model years starting in 2002 can be reprogrammed.
How does a technician determine whether a reprogramming event is needed for a particular vehicle?
To determine if reprogramming is needed the technician must establish a connection to the vehicle via OEM equipment or J-2534 interface and run our software update program. An interactive, web based version of this program is available on the www.minitechinfo.com website.
What OEM equipment is needed to reprogram vehicles?
The Integrated Service Information Server is needed to reprogram vehicles. The ISIS is available for purchase from API International at http://store.apinet.com or 512-280-4391.
What J-2534 reprogramming capabilities are available?
2002 and newer vehicles are compatible with J-2534 reprogramming.
How does a technician obtain the calibration?
The data needed is available to subscribers at www.minitechinfo.com
Please identify computer system requirements needed to support reprogramming
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Requirements
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Operating System
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Windows XP Professional 32 bit(Service pack 2or 3)
Windows Vista Business Edition 32 bit (SP1)
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Graphics
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Resolution at least 1024 x 768 pixel at least 256 colors
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Memory
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Minimum 2GB
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Hard disk
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Approximately 80 GB available
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CPU
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Higher than Intel Pentium IV®, clock frequency min. 2 GHz
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Interfaces
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One available serial Interface RS 232 or USB; Internet connection at least 256k Bit, 2MB recommended
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Browser
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Microsoft Internet Explorer (MSIE) Version 6 or 7
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Additional Software
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Java Runtime Environment®, min. JRE 6 Update 5 or later
Microsoft .NET 2.0
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User Account
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Administrator rights on the computer used
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