This manual contains the usage instructions, function introduction and maintenance guidance of BMW RDC Tool, which is for training participants to refer to.
About this manual
The BMW RDC Tool manual provides training and product information for technicians working with BMW's active tire pressure control systems. It includes safety symbols, hardware descriptions, system functions, and procedures for diagnosis, programming, and software updates.
The tool supports the 3rd, 4th and 5th generation RDC systems (RDC low and RDCi) and can be used on both motorcycles and passenger cars. Hardware details such as the case model and included accessories are listed, along with guidelines for connecting to ISTA and updating the software.
What's inside
- Diagnosis with the RDC Tool
- Hardware
- Systems and Functions
- User Interface
- Programming the Wheel Electronics
- Troubleshooting
- Software Update
- Introduction
- Case Contents
Specifications
| Case model | TF18-2225 |
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| Case contents part number | TF18-2178 |
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| Device part number | 83 30 2 456 858 |
Frequently asked questions
Which RDC generations are supported by the RDC Tool?
The RDC Tool works with the current 3rd, 4th and 5th generation RDC systems (RDC low and RDCi).
Can the RDC Tool program wheel electronics for all RDC generations?
Programming of wheel electronics is only available for some RDCi systems (4th and 5th generation).
What is required to program wheel electronics with the RDC Tool?
Huf Generation 5 wheel electronics (sensors) must be installed as a prerequisite for programming.
Is the diagnostic function available for all RDC generations?
Only the diagnostic function is available for all generations; programming is limited to newer RDCi models.