BMW INPA 5.06 for Fxx Series / ENET Cable / Coding.Locate your INPA and EDIABAS folders they are in the same place.
This assumes you are switching to an OBD-ENET type cable.
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To use the update method above and retain settings for OBD cable, make a copy of your original EDIABAS.ini configuration file and merge it into the new EDIABAS/Bin/ folder. Bmw inpa / ediabas interface: INPA K+DCAN usb cable The version 2016 cable is great, designed with the FT232RQ chip and a switch to turn LEFT is for 7 pin or RIGHT for 8 pin (8 pin for K-LINE communication (old DCAN cables cannot do it) for BMW from 1998 to 2008). Coding is not possible without an OBD-ENET cable. Once you get the 'Limited or No Connectivity' message pop-up you can open INPA as normal and should see the Battery and Ignition dots filled.Īn OBD-USB K-CAN cable can be used with Fxx-Series cars, but only to read and erase fault-codes. The EDIABAS.ini configuration file is already set for ENET, so just plug it into your OBD port and wait about 30 seconds for a network address to be assigned. your INPA will now work with Fxx Series cars. Copy the EDIABAS folder from the download into the same location as your existing EDIABAS folder, selecting 'Yes to All' to overwrite any existing files of the same name. Rename the INPA_Fxx_v.2 folder to INPA.ĥ. Rename your original INPA folder if you wish to keep it or delete the folder.Ĥ. Copy the folder named INPA_Fxx_v.2 from the download into the same location as your existing INPA folder.ģ. This assumes you are switching to an OBD-ENET type cable.ġ. If you already have an older version of INPA up and running, then updating to 5.06 could not be simpler, but it is not quite explained in the obdii365 guide, so follow as below. I haven't tried to confirm it is indeed easy and works, but evidently other people have.
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The guide covers an 'Easy-Install' tool, so if you are doing a new install from the word go, then follow the instructions on and go from there.
This guy's blog has a great download for a fully working, easy to install / update INPA 5.06 to work with Fxx Series BMWs and ENET to OBD2 cable, so get it while the links are still active!