{"id":18984,"date":"2023-02-13T15:29:40","date_gmt":"2023-02-13T15:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/?p=18984"},"modified":"2023-02-25T15:31:15","modified_gmt":"2023-02-25T15:31:15","slug":"how-to-solve-ista-connect-to-the-car-error","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/how-to-solve-ista-connect-to-the-car-error\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Solve ISTA connect to the car Error"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Problem<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter successfully installing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/goods-3179-BMW-ICOM-ICOM-A2-ICOM-A3-Engineers-Version-Software.html\">ISTA Software<\/a> now I&#8217;m getting an error when I try to connect to the car. Will see the vin but when I try to connect I get this message &#8220;The vehicle could not be identified successfully. Check vehicle interface and &#8216;PAD active&#8217;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I opened up my EDIABAS.ini file and it looked exactly like below, I didn&#8217;t see any lines that mention &#8220;connection&#8221; or &#8220;STD&#8221; or &#8220;Standard&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>;#################<br \/>\n;# EDIABAS 7.3.0 #<br \/>\n;#################<\/p>\n<p>;================================================= ============================<br \/>\n[Configuration]<br \/>\n;================================================= ============================<br \/>\nInterface = REMOTE<br \/>\nSimulation = 0<\/p>\n<p>EcuPath = C:\\EDIABAS\\ECU<br \/>\nSimulationPath = C:\\EDIABAS\\SIM<br \/>\nTracePath = C:\\Windows\\Temp<br \/>\nTraceSize = 1024<\/p>\n<p>ApiTrace = 0<br \/>\nIfhTrace = 0<br \/>\n; IfhnTrace = 0<\/p>\n<p>; SystemTraceSys = 0<br \/>\n; SystemTraceBip = 0<br \/>\n; SystemTraceIfh = 0<br \/>\n; SystemTraceNet = 0<\/p>\n<p>; BipDebugLevel = 0<br \/>\n; BipErrorLevel = 0<\/p>\n<p>UbattHandling = 0<br \/>\nIgnitionHandling = 0<br \/>\nClampHandling = 0<\/p>\n<p>RetryComm = 1<br \/>\nSystemResults = 1<br \/>\nTaskPriority = 0<\/p>\n<p>; CodeMapping = C:\\EDIABAS\\BIN\\ansi2oem.tab<br \/>\n; LoadWin32 = 0<\/p>\n<p>NetworkProtocol = TCP<\/p>\n<p>; &#8212; neu ab EDIABAS 7.2.0 &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\nShowIcon = 0<br \/>\nLogLevel = 0<br \/>\nTraceBuffering = 1<br \/>\nTraceHistory = 999<br \/>\nTraceSync = 1<br \/>\n; TraceWriter = &lt;FilePathName&gt;<\/p>\n<p>;================================================= ============================<br \/>\n[TCP]<br \/>\n;================================================= ============================<br \/>\nRemoteHost = LMUC203404<br \/>\nPort = 6801<br \/>\nTimeoutConnect = 2000<br \/>\nTimeoutReceive = 2000<br \/>\nTimeoutFunction = 10000<br \/>\n; TimeResponsePending = 5000<br \/>\n; DisconnectOnApiEnd = 1<br \/>\n; InitCmd0 = FE,04,00,03,01<br \/>\n; InitCmd1 = FD,05,00,03,01<\/p>\n<p>;================================================= ============================<br \/>\n[XEthernet]<br \/>\n;================================================= ============================<br \/>\nRemoteHost = Autodetect<br \/>\nHeaderFormat = 0<br \/>\nTesterAddress = F4,F5<br \/>\nControlPort = 6811<br \/>\nDiagnosticPort = 6801<br \/>\nTimeoutConnect = 20000<\/p>\n<p>;================================================= ============================<br \/>\n[IfhProxy]<br \/>\n;================================================= ============================<br \/>\nPort = 6700<\/p>\n<p>;================================================= ============================<br \/>\n; End Of File EDIABAS.ini<br \/>\n;================================================= ============================<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18985\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/How-to-Solve-ISTA-connect-to-the-car-Error.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1229\" height=\"828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/How-to-Solve-ISTA-connect-to-the-car-Error.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/How-to-Solve-ISTA-connect-to-the-car-Error-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/How-to-Solve-ISTA-connect-to-the-car-Error-900x606.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/How-to-Solve-ISTA-connect-to-the-car-Error-768x517.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/How-to-Solve-ISTA-connect-to-the-car-Error-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1229px) 100vw, 1229px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Solution<\/strong>\uff1a<br \/>\nChange Interface = REMOTE to Interface = STD:OBD and change port settings to port 1 and latency 1ms<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Problem After successfully installing ISTA Software now I&#8217;m getting an error when I try to connect to the car. 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