- Codeable settings
- 13
- Sections
- Seat belt reminder
- Definition versions
- 5
The CarCoding app connects to your BMW via an ELM327 BLE OBD2 adapter to access the Advanced Crash Safety Module. This unit manages airbag functions and includes 13 codable settings. For F/G series vehicles, the system reads the unit from the car via SVK.
You can modify settings such as the seat belt reminder driver seat, seat belt reminder passenger seat, and seat belt indicator driver seat. Other adjustable options include the seat belt reminder duration, seat belt reminder distance, and PDC/Top View distance switch-off threshold.
Seat belt reminder
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Seat belt reminder driver seat | Enable/disable the acoustic and visual seat belt reminder for the driver seat. |
| Seat belt reminder passenger seat | Enable/disable the acoustic and visual seat belt reminder for the passenger seat. |
| Seat belt indicator driver seat | Enable/disable the seat belt indicator in the instrument cluster for the driver seat. |
| Seat belt indicator passenger seat | Enable/disable the seat belt indicator in the instrument cluster for the passenger seat. |
| Seat belt reminder duration | Duration at which the seat belt reminder stays active. |
| Seat belt reminder distance | Driven distance at which the seat belt reminder is activated. |
| Seat belt reminder speed | Speed at which the seat belt reminder is activated. |
| Initial seat belt reminder after start | Enable/disable the initial acoustic seat belt reminder after the car is started. |
| Seat belt indicator rear seats | Enable/disable the seat belt indicator in the instrument cluster for the rear seats. |
Park Distance Control
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| PDC/Top View distance switch-off threshold | The driven distance after the PDC is turned off automatically. |
| PDC/Top View speed switch-off threshold | The speed at which the PDC and the Top View is turned off automatically. |
Rear view camera
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Rear view camera distance switch-off threshold | The driven distance after the rear view camera is turned off automatically. |
| Rear view camera speed switch-off threshold | The speed at which the rear view camera is turned off automatically. |
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Frequently asked questions
What can be coded in the BMW Advanced Crash Safety Module unit?
CarCoding defines 13 codeable settings for this unit; examples: Seat belt reminder driver seat, Seat belt reminder passenger seat, Seat belt indicator driver seat, Seat belt indicator passenger seat, Seat belt reminder duration, Seat belt reminder distance.
Which BMWs have the Advanced Crash Safety Module 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.
Get CarCoding
Connect your ELM327 adapter, read fault codes, and browse module settings on supported vehicles.
The app is free to download.