- Codeable settings
- 8
- Sections
- Driving mode, Active Cruise Control, Blind spot detection
- Definition versions
- 2
The BMW Integrated Chassis Management unit controls driving modes and blind spot detection. CarCoding allows you to modify eight settings within this module. The app works with an ELM327 BLE OBD2 adapter on iPhone, Android and Windows.
You can adjust settings for Driving mode, Active Cruise Control, and Blind spot detection. Examples include setting the default driving mode, configuring SPORT+ driving mode, and adjusting the Active Cruise Control default distance.
Driving mode
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Start in ECO mode | Enable/disable the ECO driving mode as default. |
| SPORT+ driving mode (1 of 2) | Add the SPORT+ driving mode for cars that do not have this option by factory. Please note that “SPORT+ driving mode (2 of 2)” in the “Instrument Cluster” control unit has to be enabled additionally. Use a backup to revert this coding if needed after it has been applied. Do not use this if your car already has the SPORT+ driving mode! |
| SPORT+ driving mode | Add the SPORT+ driving mode for cars that do not have this option by factory. Use a backup to revert this coding if needed after it has been applied. Do not use this if your car already has the SPORT+ driving mode! Works for cars with an automatic transmission only! |
| SPORT driving mode configurable (2 of 2) | Activates the “Configure SPORT” option in the iDrive system, which allows you to configure the SPORT driving mode individually. Please note that “SPORT mode configurable (1 of 2)” in the “Headunit” control unit has to be enabled additionally. Use a backup to revert this coding if needed after it has been applied. |
| Default driving mode | The default driving mode on startup. |
| Driving mode memory | Enable the driving mode memory. The last used driving mode is stored when the car is turned off and restored on the next startup. Use a backup to revert this coding if needed after it has been applied. |
Active Cruise Control
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Active Cruise Control default distance | The default distance level of the Active Cruise Control on activation. |
Blind spot detection
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Blind spot detection activation speed | The speed at which the blind spot detection system is activated. |
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Frequently asked questions
What can be coded in the BMW Integrated Chassis Management unit?
CarCoding defines 8 codeable settings for this unit; examples: Start in ECO mode, Active Cruise Control default distance, SPORT+ driving mode (1 of 2), SPORT+ driving mode, Blind spot detection activation speed, SPORT driving mode configurable (2 of 2).
Which BMWs have the Integrated Chassis Management 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.