NHTSA ID Number: 10181053
Manufacturer Communication Number: BUGCS014
TSB/Document Date: 2020-10-13
Summary
Software update VR17.2 New Software package is available to fix minor bugs and add new workshop diagnostic functionalities
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Applicability
Bugatti
Chiron and derivatives
VIN range
-
Refer to point 7
-
Contact your Bugatti
Local ASM (Aftersales Manager).
Market Region
All ☒
North America ☐
Middle East ☐
Europe ☐
Japan ☐
TPI content
Vehicle Software update to latest homologated specification.
Description
New Software package is available to fix minor bugs and add new workshop diagnostic functionalities. Details
of impacted control units are listed below, may depend on vehicle level at delivery date.
Specific to the North American market, a Label has to be added on the TD-Box and a sticker being added into
the owner manual.
Required Special Tools/Parts
Tool 1 : Remote case - Specific Bugatti
equipment
including diagnostic Laptop and cables to update
Electronic Control Units (ECUs)
Warning:
Comply with the vehicle preparation measures for maintenance and repair procedures. Refer to the
official Workshop Manual, “General instructions about the vehicle”.
If in any doubt regarding this procedure, contact your Bugatti
regional service manager.
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Bug fix and functionalities improvements details
Full scope of potential control unit to be updated
Control Unit
SW level
Improvement
01-11: Engine
Controller
1411
1711 (JPN)
BIS II: 1801
0120
302
8440
1103
Several minor bug fixes and improved stability of the Software
09: BCM
17: Kombi SG
19: Gateway
Correct a wrong fault indication
Improved diagnostic of wrong cable and stuck display
Enable seat controller registration by ODIS
18V11.00F
19 : LBB (battery)
47 : Verstärker Plus
5F: BADR
65: RDKS
74: WWCU
AE: TDBox2
(Telemetrie)
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425
6912
0191
0736
0020
0212
SOC management improvement
Arabic Text Language added
Time out trigger optimized
Correction of a wrong fault indication text
GPS week rollover bug fix
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Procedure
8.1.
Technical Recommendation for SW update
Two ways to perform the vehicle SW update:
1.
Bugatti
Customer Service employee from Molsheim
2.
Any Official Bugatti
Partner equipped with “Remote Case”, remotely assisted by “Bugatti
Customer
Service Team”.
The “Remote Case” is a specific Bugatti
Customer Service equipment provided for a limited period of time, on
request, which must be addressed to your Local ASM (Area Service Manager)
8.2.
SW update with Remote case:
After receiving the “Remote case”, an appointment has to be defined with Bugatti
Customer Service Team for
a duration of up to 14 hours (can be split due to time difference with Molsheim)
Prior to the agreed appointment, the Official Bugatti
Partner will organize the following:
Vehicle availability
Workshop place with clearance to open both doors
Vehicle setup according to the Chapter 2 of the “Remote case Reference guide”
During the agreed appointment, the Official Bugatti
Partner will insure continuity of the following:
Technician availability at the car
Internet connection
Vehicle Power supply (As per Official workshop manual: Connecting the supply voltage device)
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8.3.
Label installation for USA, ME & FE configuration
A specific certification label, available at your Local ASM has to be brought on the TD Box as shown in the next
picture (on the left side of the Box):
Figure 1 : General position of the TD Box in the car
Figure 2 : Cut the label to adjust its size
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Figure 3 : Positioning of the certification label
A picture of the label on the TD box has to be sent to your Local ASM or attached to a Technical ticket.
8.4.
Owner manual modification (only for USA)
A new “Double page n°275” has to be glued over the original page n°275; following these instructions:
!!! This procedure isn’t a “simple gluing”, read it once before undertaking to apply it !!!
Gluable side
Figure 4 : New gluable double page n°275
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1. Lift up and fold back the first centimetre ( inch) of the protective sheet, on the book-binding end (see
next picture).
Book-binding end
Gluable side
Figure 5 : Partial ungluing of the protective sheet
2. With the gluable side of the new sheet facing you, place it in a way to ensure it is fitted as far as
possible in the book-binding, as shown in the following pictures
!!! Before sticking the pages, make sure the text is in the good direction !!!
Figure 6 : Positioning of the new sheet in the book (Front view)
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Figure 7 : Positioning of the sheet in the book (Side view)
Firmly maintain the page on the book, still ensuring it is as close as possible in the book-binding and fitting on
the sheets under it.
The new Page 275 should be a few millimetres shorter than the original page.
A gap of about 2mm should exist on the outside of the page.
2mm
Still ensuring the sheet is fitting in the book-binding (1), fold down the page over the gluing side of the new
sheet (2) while taking out the protective sheet of the gluing side (3).
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2
1
3
Figure 8 : Gluing procedure
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Operation
Defect Code
Repair Code
Time
Control Unit SW Update
--
BUGCS014/1
0.5 hrs/CU
(Engine, Gearbox, BADR,
Kombi, Gateway , KBT)
--
BUGCS014/2
2 hrs/CU
Only for USA Label +
Page
--
BUGCS014/3
0.5 hrs
Control Unit SW Update
Warranty information
Bugatti
Bulletins are intended for use by experienced and trained technicians. If you lack the skills, tools,
equipment and a suitable workshop for any procedure described in this document, we suggest you leave such
repairs to an Authorized Bugatti
Partner. See your Bugatti
Partner for advice on whether your vehicle may
benefit from the information contained within this document.
The information contained in this Bulletin is accurate at the date of publication. However, Bugatti
Automobiles
S.A.S. regularly updates technical information. Please check with your Bugatti
Partner that the Bulletin you
intend to use contains the latest available information.
Bugatti
Automobiles S.A.S. All Rights Reserved
Version
V1.2
V1.3
V1.4
Technical Product Information versions history
Modification
Creation of the file
File modification
Label amended
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Author
F.Daul
L.Sandt
L.Sandt
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