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June 11, 2026 Service bulletin

During vehicle start-up the Secure Element (SE) of the BCP may fail causing communication errors

MINI technical service bulletin M610126 for 2026 MINI Cooper, 2026 MINI Cooper S and 2026 MINI Cooper Convertible and others.

Bulletin number
M610126
Component
Electrical system
Summary
During vehicle start-up the Secure Element (SE) of the BCP may fail causing communication errors. TheCheck Control message “Drive carefully. Driving stabilisation.” will appear. In addition, the fault memoryentries below will be stored within 40 seconds of each other. ACSM: 02010A - Coding: Coding data not qualified VIP: 02390A - VIP control unit: Coding data not released, signature IB: 02290A - DSC control unit: Coding data not released, signature HKFM: 020D0A - HKFM: Coding data are not qualified

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