How to use BMW Rheingold ISTA 3 with ICOM

1.

Connect your vehicle with ICOM

2.

Open LAN Connection properties, choose "Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)" and

open TCP/IPv4 properties. Add IP address 169.254.1.1 for "IP address" and 255.255.0.0

for "Subnet mask".

3.

If you have installed VMware, just run Virtual Network Editor and dissable from HOST all

adapters with Subnet Address 169.254.0.0.

4.

Open C:\EDIABAS\BIN\EDIABAS.INI with notepad and check section TCP "Port

= 6801".

5.

Run BMW Rheingold ISTA 3 and wait while programm starts, then press setup

6.

In opened window choose tab "VCI Config", then select "HO-ICOM/ENET local and ISIS

network"

and press "OK" button.

7. Then select "Identification" tab, after "Read Out Vehicle Data" and press "Start Vehicle Test".

8.

Choose your ICOM from list and press button "Set up connection".