BMW Air Conditioning

Codeable settings

7

Sections

Air Conditioning

Definition versions

7

The CarCoding app for iPhone, Android and Windows connects to your BMW via an ELM327 BLE OBD2 adapter to access the Air Conditioning coding unit. This unit controls air conditioning functions, and the app allows you to modify seven specific settings. For F/G series vehicles, the unit is read from the car via SVK.

You can adjust seven settings within the Air Conditioning section. Examples include enabling Air Conditioning on in AUTO mode, managing Air Conditioning setting memory, and configuring Automatic Air Recirculation. Other options cover Air circulation setting memory, Display color change, AC on in air recirculation mode, and applying AUTO settings to manual mode.

Air Conditioning

Setting	Description
Air Conditioning on in AUTO mode	Enable/disable the automatic activation of the air conditioning when the AUTO mode is turned on.
Air Conditioning setting memory	Enable/disable storing of the air conditioning setting. If this function is active, the last used air conditioning setting will be restored during the next start of the car.
Air circulation setting memory	Enable/disable storing of the air circulation setting. If this function is active, the last used air circulation setting will be restored during the next start of the car.
Automatic Air Recirculation	Enable/disable the Automatic Air Recirculation function.
Display color change	Enable/disable the color change of the display from white to orange.
AC on in air recirculation mode	Turn on the AC when activating the air recirculation mode.
Apply AUTO settings to manual mode	Apply the AUTO settings when switching from the AUTO mode to the manual mode.

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Frequently asked questions

What can be coded in the BMW Air Conditioning unit?

CarCoding defines 7 codeable settings for this unit; examples: Air Conditioning on in AUTO mode, Air Conditioning setting memory, Air circulation setting memory, Automatic Air Recirculation, Display color change, AC on in air recirculation mode.

Which BMWs have the Air Conditioning unit?

On F and G series the unit is read from the car via SVK; whether your car has it depends on its equipment.

Which adapter do I need?

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