- Codeable settings
- 2
- Sections
- Audio
The BMW Combox unit manages media and telephone functions in vehicles such as F and G series models. CarCoding connects to this unit using an ELM327 BLE OBD2 adapter on iPhone or Android devices. The application reads the unit from the car via SVK to enable coding access.
CarCoding allows changes to two settings within the Audio section of the Combox. Users can adjust the Ringtone and enable Bluetooth audio streaming. These options represent the full range of configurable parameters available for this specific unit.
Audio
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Ringtone | The ringtone that is used in case of an incoming call. |
| Bluetooth audio streaming (2 of 2) | This coding enables wireless audio streaming via Bluetooth. Please note that for this function, “Bluetooth audio streaming (1 of 2)” must also be activated in the “Headunit” control unit. Use a backup to revert this coding if needed after it has been applied. |
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Frequently asked questions
What can be coded in the BMW Combox unit?
CarCoding defines 2 codeable settings for this unit; examples: Ringtone, Bluetooth audio streaming (2 of 2).
Which BMWs have the Combox 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 and Android 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.