Mini ECU Coding App

CarCoding allows you to perform ECU coding on Mini vehicles using an iPhone or Android phone paired with an ELM327 BLE OBD2 adapter. The app supports a catalog of 4 Mini models, with coding data available for 2 of them. This enables direct access to vehicle settings from your mobile device.

Vehicles with coding
2
Vehicles in catalogue
4
Manufacturer fault codes
85,610

You can adjust various settings such as Start/Stop configuration, remembering the last state, and enabling engine start without the clutch pedal. Other options include turning audio off when ignition is off, changing the instrument cluster logo, and applying additional comfort settings.

Examples of codeable settings

Models with coding data

Mini — all supported models →

Frequently asked questions

Which app does ECU coding on Mini vehicles?

CarCoding does ECU coding on Mini vehicles from your phone; coding data exists for 2 vehicles. An ELM327-based OBD2 adapter with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) is all you need; the app runs on iPhone and Android and is free to download.

Which Mini models can be coded?

Some of the models with coding data: Cooper 3-door (F56) (2013–), Cooper 5-door (F55) (2014–). The full list is on this page.

Which adapter do I need?

An ELM327-based OBD2 adapter with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) is all you need; the app runs on iPhone and Android and is free to download.

How do I start?

  1. Plug an ELM327-compatible OBD2 adapter into the car.
  2. Open CarCoding and connect to the adapter over Bluetooth.
  3. Pick the make and model — or let the VIN identify it.
  4. Read fault codes; on supported vehicles, open the module settings.

Get CarCoding

Connect your ELM327 adapter, read fault codes, and browse module settings on supported vehicles.

The app is free to download.