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2019-2026 BMW 3 Series service guide ADAS Calibration & Module Programming

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62 documented BMW 3 Series module records across the 2019-2026 generation. Search by module name or part number, then open a result for requirements and repair options.

ECU / Engine

DME - B48B20 2.0L (330i) Verify by VIN 2019-2023 12146-8652015

Documented for 2019-2023 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Engine bay, in the electronics box (E-box) at the rear of the engine compartment on the passenger side, below the cowl/microfilter housing. Unit is the Bosch MG1-family ECU used with B46/B48 four-cylinder and B58 six-cylinder engines.

Open the hood, clear the cowl/microfilter cover area, and open the E-box lid at the rear of the engine bay. The DME sits in the E-box with a multi-pin connector and a retaining clip. Battery disconnect is standard practice before unplugging.

Connector notes: Single large multi-pin DME connector with a locking lever. MG1 generation control unit.

Disconnect the battery first.

Bench pinouts are documented for this unit.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Part number
12146-8652015
Protocol / method
ISTA SDP
Coding required
Yes
Cloning supported
No
Chip / MCU
Bosch MG1CS003
Notes
ISTA SDP flash required. ISN (Individual Serial Number) in DME must match CAS/FEM/BDC - ISN adaptation is mandatory after DME replacement. Specialist ISN tools (AUTEL IM608 Pro, Autologic, or BMW ISTA with dealer auth) required to read/write ISN. Battery must be at sufficient charge before SDP flash. Do not interrupt flash - EtherBoot on BDC-equipped builds. Aftermarket DME requires ISN adaptation or vehicle will not start.
DME - B58B30 3.0L I6 (M340i / M340i xDrive) Verify by VIN 2019-2023 12146-8491100

Documented for 2019-2023 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Engine bay, in the electronics box (E-box) at the rear of the engine compartment on the passenger side, below the cowl/microfilter housing. Unit is the Bosch MG1-family ECU used with B46/B48 four-cylinder and B58 six-cylinder engines.

Open the hood, clear the cowl/microfilter cover area, and open the E-box lid at the rear of the engine bay. The DME sits in the E-box with a multi-pin connector and a retaining clip. Battery disconnect is standard practice before unplugging.

Connector notes: Single large multi-pin DME connector with a locking lever. MG1 generation control unit.

Disconnect the battery first.

Bench pinouts are documented for this unit.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Part number
12146-8491100
Protocol / method
ISTA SDP
Coding required
Yes
Cloning supported
No
Chip / MCU
Bosch MG1CS003
Notes
Same ISN adaptation requirement as B48 DME. ISTA SDP required.
DME - S58 3.0L I6 Bi-Turbo (M3 / M3 Competition) Verify by VIN 2019-2023

Documented for 2019-2023 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Engine bay, in the electronics box (E-box) at the rear of the engine compartment on the passenger side, below the cowl/microfilter housing. Unit is the Bosch MG1-family ECU used with B46/B48 four-cylinder and B58 six-cylinder engines.

Open the hood, clear the cowl/microfilter cover area, and open the E-box lid at the rear of the engine bay. The DME sits in the E-box with a multi-pin connector and a retaining clip. Battery disconnect is standard practice before unplugging.

Connector notes: Single large multi-pin DME connector with a locking lever. MG1 generation control unit.

Disconnect the battery first.

Bench pinouts are documented for this unit.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Protocol / method
ISTA SDP
Coding required
Yes
Cloning supported
No
Chip / MCU
Bosch MG1CS003
Notes
M3-specific S58 DME. ISN adaptation mandatory. ISTA SDP flash. BMW M-specific dealer authorization may be required for M3 DME replacement. Do not use non-M DME in M3 - hardware and software are distinct.
DME - B48B20 2.0L (330i) Verify by VIN 2024-2026 12146-8652015

Documented for 2024-2026 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Engine bay, in the electronics box (E-box) at the rear of the engine compartment on the passenger side, below the cowl/microfilter housing. Unit is the Bosch MG1-family ECU used with B46/B48 four-cylinder and B58 six-cylinder engines.

Open the hood, clear the cowl/microfilter cover area, and open the E-box lid at the rear of the engine bay. The DME sits in the E-box with a multi-pin connector and a retaining clip. Battery disconnect is standard practice before unplugging.

Connector notes: Single large multi-pin DME connector with a locking lever. MG1 generation control unit.

Disconnect the battery first.

Bench pinouts are documented for this unit.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Part number
12146-8652015
Protocol / method
ISTA SDP
Coding required
Yes
Cloning supported
No
Chip / MCU
Bosch MG1CS003
Notes
ISTA SDP flash required via EtherBoot on 2024 builds. ISN adaptation mandatory - BDC ISN must match DME ISN. Specialist ISN tools required for ISN read/write. Do not interrupt EtherBoot flash sequence.
DME - B58B30 3.0L I6 (M340i / M340i xDrive) Verify by VIN 2024-2026 12146-8491100

Documented for 2024-2026 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Engine bay, in the electronics box (E-box) at the rear of the engine compartment on the passenger side, below the cowl/microfilter housing. Unit is the Bosch MG1-family ECU used with B46/B48 four-cylinder and B58 six-cylinder engines.

Open the hood, clear the cowl/microfilter cover area, and open the E-box lid at the rear of the engine bay. The DME sits in the E-box with a multi-pin connector and a retaining clip. Battery disconnect is standard practice before unplugging.

Connector notes: Single large multi-pin DME connector with a locking lever. MG1 generation control unit.

Disconnect the battery first.

Bench pinouts are documented for this unit.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Part number
12146-8491100
Protocol / method
ISTA SDP
Coding required
Yes
Cloning supported
No
Chip / MCU
Bosch MG1CS003
Notes
Same ISN adaptation requirement as B48 DME. ISTA SDP EtherBoot required on 2024 builds. M340i calibration datasets differ from 330i.
DME - S58 3.0L I6 Bi-Turbo (M3 / M3 Competition) Verify by VIN 2024-2026

Documented for 2024-2026 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Engine bay, in the electronics box (E-box) at the rear of the engine compartment on the passenger side, below the cowl/microfilter housing. Unit is the Bosch MG1-family ECU used with B46/B48 four-cylinder and B58 six-cylinder engines.

Open the hood, clear the cowl/microfilter cover area, and open the E-box lid at the rear of the engine bay. The DME sits in the E-box with a multi-pin connector and a retaining clip. Battery disconnect is standard practice before unplugging.

Connector notes: Single large multi-pin DME connector with a locking lever. MG1 generation control unit.

Disconnect the battery first.

Bench pinouts are documented for this unit.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Protocol / method
ISTA SDP
Coding required
Yes
Cloning supported
No
Chip / MCU
Bosch MG1CS003
Notes
M3-specific S58 DME. ISN adaptation mandatory. Competition variant (503hp) has different software calibration from standard M3 (473hp). ISTA SDP flash. BMW M-specific dealer authorization may be required.

TCM / Transmission

TCU - ZF 8HP51 8-Speed Auto Verify by VIN 2019 24008950

Documented for 2019 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Inside the automatic transmission, integrated into the ZF 8HP mechatronic valve-body assembly (GA8HP45Z / GA8HP50Z / GA8HP70Z). There is no separate standalone transmission control module in the cabin or trunk on this platform.

Accessed only by dropping the transmission oil pan from underneath; the EGS control unit is part of the mechatronic unit attached to the valve body inside the gearbox. Only power, ground, and CAN wiring connect externally.

Connector notes: External transmission connector carries power/ground/CAN only; the controller itself is bonded to the mechatronic valve body. Mechatronic is immobilizer/VIN-locked to the vehicle.

Disconnect the battery first.

Bench pinouts are documented for this unit.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Part number
24008950
Protocol / method
OBD
Coding required
Yes
Cloning supported
No
Chip / MCU
Infineon Tricore TC277
Notes
New G20 platform. Requires ISTA+ for programming. ZF Lifeguard 8 fluid. Online coding required. Security gateway may block third-party tools.
TCU - ZF 8HP51 8-Speed Auto Verify by VIN 2020-2021 24008950

Documented for 2020-2021 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2020, 2021

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Inside the automatic transmission, integrated into the ZF 8HP mechatronic valve-body assembly (GA8HP45Z / GA8HP50Z / GA8HP70Z). There is no separate standalone transmission control module in the cabin or trunk on this platform.

Accessed only by dropping the transmission oil pan from underneath; the EGS control unit is part of the mechatronic unit attached to the valve body inside the gearbox. Only power, ground, and CAN wiring connect externally.

Connector notes: External transmission connector carries power/ground/CAN only; the controller itself is bonded to the mechatronic valve body. Mechatronic is immobilizer/VIN-locked to the vehicle.

Disconnect the battery first.

Bench pinouts are documented for this unit.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Part number
24008950
Protocol / method
OBD
Coding required
Yes
Cloning supported
No
Chip / MCU
Infineon Tricore TC277
Notes
Requires ISTA+ for programming. ZF Lifeguard 8 fluid. Online coding required. Security gateway active.
TCU - ZF 8HP51 8-Speed Auto Verify by VIN 2022 24008950

Documented for 2022 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2022

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Inside the automatic transmission, integrated into the ZF 8HP mechatronic valve-body assembly (GA8HP45Z / GA8HP50Z / GA8HP70Z). There is no separate standalone transmission control module in the cabin or trunk on this platform.

Accessed only by dropping the transmission oil pan from underneath; the EGS control unit is part of the mechatronic unit attached to the valve body inside the gearbox. Only power, ground, and CAN wiring connect externally.

Connector notes: External transmission connector carries power/ground/CAN only; the controller itself is bonded to the mechatronic valve body. Mechatronic is immobilizer/VIN-locked to the vehicle.

Disconnect the battery first.

Bench pinouts are documented for this unit.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Part number
24008950
Protocol / method
OBD
Coding required
Yes
Cloning supported
No
Chip / MCU
Infineon Tricore TC297
Notes
LCI facelift. Requires ISTA+ for programming. ZF Lifeguard 8 fluid. Online coding mandatory. Security gateway active.
TCU - ZF 8HP51 8-Speed Auto Verify by VIN 2023-2026 24008950

Documented for 2023-2026 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Inside the automatic transmission, integrated into the ZF 8HP mechatronic valve-body assembly (GA8HP45Z / GA8HP50Z / GA8HP70Z). There is no separate standalone transmission control module in the cabin or trunk on this platform.

Accessed only by dropping the transmission oil pan from underneath; the EGS control unit is part of the mechatronic unit attached to the valve body inside the gearbox. Only power, ground, and CAN wiring connect externally.

Connector notes: External transmission connector carries power/ground/CAN only; the controller itself is bonded to the mechatronic valve body. Mechatronic is immobilizer/VIN-locked to the vehicle.

Disconnect the battery first.

Bench pinouts are documented for this unit.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Part number
24008950
Protocol / method
OBD
Coding required
Yes
Cloning supported
No
Chip / MCU
Infineon Tricore TC297
Notes
Requires ISTA+ for programming. ZF Lifeguard 8 fluid. Online coding mandatory. Security gateway blocks aftermarket tools.

BCM / Body electronics

Body Domain Controller (BDC) Verify by VIN 2019-2023 61356-9472831

Documented for 2019-2023 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

Donor must match part family 61356-9472831; VIN-locked - requires cloning

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Front passenger footwell area, behind the kick panel / under the carpet near the A-pillar base. On the G20 the BDC is the central body computer and is a known water-ingress failure point because of this low footwell location.

Remove the passenger-side lower trim / kick panel and pull back the footwell carpet to reach the BDC. It carries several connectors. The unit is bolted/clipped in place.

Connector notes: Multiple wiring-harness connectors; the BDC also serves the integrated central-gateway function on this platform.

Disconnect the battery first.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Part number
61356-9472831
Security
BMW ISN / FEM-BDC
Coding required
Yes
Cloning supported
No
Notes
BDC present on later G20 production builds - verify via VIN production date in ISTA (earlier builds use FEM). ISTA SDP required for coding and ISM (immobilizer) adaptation. ISN synchronization between BDC and DME mandatory after replacement. Clone not supported - new BDC must be coded via ISTA with vehicle order data. EtherBoot (Ethernet-based SDP flash) required on BDC-equipped builds.
FEM - Front Electronic Module Verify by VIN 2019-2023

Documented for 2019-2023 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Front passenger footwell area, behind the kick panel / under the carpet near the A-pillar base. On the G20 the BDC is the central body computer and is a known water-ingress failure point because of this low footwell location.

Remove the passenger-side lower trim / kick panel and pull back the footwell carpet to reach the BDC. It carries several connectors. The unit is bolted/clipped in place.

Connector notes: Multiple wiring-harness connectors; the BDC also serves the integrated central-gateway function on this platform.

Disconnect the battery first.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Security
BMW ISN / CAS
Coding required
Yes
Cloning supported
No
Notes
FEM present on earlier G20 production builds. Check VIN production date in ISTA to determine FEM vs BDC. ISTA SDP coding required. Immobilizer adaptation to DME via ISN. FEM controls central locking, power windows, exterior lighting logic, and immobilizer gateway. Replacement requires full ISTA vehicle order coding session.
Body Domain Controller (BDC) Verify by VIN 2024-2026 61356-9472831

Documented for 2024-2026 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2024, 2025, 2026

Donor must match part family 61356-9472831; VIN-locked - requires cloning

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Front passenger footwell area, behind the kick panel / under the carpet near the A-pillar base. On the G20 the BDC is the central body computer and is a known water-ingress failure point because of this low footwell location.

Remove the passenger-side lower trim / kick panel and pull back the footwell carpet to reach the BDC. It carries several connectors. The unit is bolted/clipped in place.

Connector notes: Multiple wiring-harness connectors; the BDC also serves the integrated central-gateway function on this platform.

Disconnect the battery first.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Part number
61356-9472831
Security
BMW ISN / BDC
Coding required
Yes
Cloning supported
No
Notes
All 2024 G20 builds use BDC (not FEM). ISTA SDP required for coding and ISM (immobilizer) adaptation. ISN synchronization between BDC and DME mandatory after replacement. Clone not supported - new BDC must be coded via ISTA with vehicle order data. EtherBoot (Ethernet-based SDP flash) on all 2024 builds.

SRS / Airbag

Advanced Crash Safety Module (ACSM) 15 records
65.77935000201(A2C37764805) Verify by VIN Under center console

Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Under the center console on the transmission tunnel floor, between the two front seats (center of the cabin floor). Mounted to the floor with three nuts.

Lift/remove the center console to expose the module on the floor tunnel. It is held by three 10mm nuts and has a keyed connector. Seats often need to be slid back or out for working room. Battery must be disconnected before any work on this unit.

Connector notes: Keyed/locking SRS connector (green plug noted in service writeups). Three mounting nuts.

Disconnect the battery first and wait 1 minutes for capacitors to discharge.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Airbag system components - professional service is strongly recommended. Never probe or handle an SRS module with the battery connected.

Part number
65.77935000201(A2C37764805)
Location
Under center console
Manufacturer
Continental
Notes
Requires ISTA/D or compatible tool for coding. VIN must be programmed to replacement module. Transport mode must be deactivated. Disconnect battery and wait 10 minutes before removal.
65779247024 Verify by VIN Under center console

Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Under the center console on the transmission tunnel floor, between the two front seats (center of the cabin floor). Mounted to the floor with three nuts.

Lift/remove the center console to expose the module on the floor tunnel. It is held by three 10mm nuts and has a keyed connector. Seats often need to be slid back or out for working room. Battery must be disconnected before any work on this unit.

Connector notes: Keyed/locking SRS connector (green plug noted in service writeups). Three mounting nuts.

Disconnect the battery first and wait 1 minutes for capacitors to discharge.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Airbag system components - professional service is strongly recommended. Never probe or handle an SRS module with the battery connected.

Part number
65779247024
Location
Under center console
Manufacturer
Continental
Notes
Requires ISTA/D or compatible tool for coding. VIN must be programmed to replacement module. Transport mode must be deactivated. Disconnect battery and wait 10 minutes before removal.
65779280185 Verify by VIN Under center console

Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Under the center console on the transmission tunnel floor, between the two front seats (center of the cabin floor). Mounted to the floor with three nuts.

Lift/remove the center console to expose the module on the floor tunnel. It is held by three 10mm nuts and has a keyed connector. Seats often need to be slid back or out for working room. Battery must be disconnected before any work on this unit.

Connector notes: Keyed/locking SRS connector (green plug noted in service writeups). Three mounting nuts.

Disconnect the battery first and wait 1 minutes for capacitors to discharge.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Airbag system components - professional service is strongly recommended. Never probe or handle an SRS module with the battery connected.

Part number
65779280185
Location
Under center console
Manufacturer
Continental
Notes
Requires ISTA/D or compatible tool for coding. VIN must be programmed to replacement module. Transport mode must be deactivated. Disconnect battery and wait 10 minutes before removal.
65779253636 Verify by VIN Under center console

Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Under the center console on the transmission tunnel floor, between the two front seats (center of the cabin floor). Mounted to the floor with three nuts.

Lift/remove the center console to expose the module on the floor tunnel. It is held by three 10mm nuts and has a keyed connector. Seats often need to be slid back or out for working room. Battery must be disconnected before any work on this unit.

Connector notes: Keyed/locking SRS connector (green plug noted in service writeups). Three mounting nuts.

Disconnect the battery first and wait 1 minutes for capacitors to discharge.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Airbag system components - professional service is strongly recommended. Never probe or handle an SRS module with the battery connected.

Part number
65779253636
Location
Under center console
Manufacturer
Continental
Notes
Requires ISTA/D or compatible tool for coding. VIN must be programmed to replacement module. Transport mode must be deactivated. Disconnect battery and wait 10 minutes before removal.
65779343687 Verify by VIN Under center console

Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Under the center console on the transmission tunnel floor, between the two front seats (center of the cabin floor). Mounted to the floor with three nuts.

Lift/remove the center console to expose the module on the floor tunnel. It is held by three 10mm nuts and has a keyed connector. Seats often need to be slid back or out for working room. Battery must be disconnected before any work on this unit.

Connector notes: Keyed/locking SRS connector (green plug noted in service writeups). Three mounting nuts.

Disconnect the battery first and wait 1 minutes for capacitors to discharge.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Airbag system components - professional service is strongly recommended. Never probe or handle an SRS module with the battery connected.

Part number
65779343687
Location
Under center console
Manufacturer
Continental
Notes
Requires ISTA/D or compatible tool for coding. VIN must be programmed to replacement module. Transport mode must be deactivated. Disconnect battery and wait 10 minutes before removal.
65779350003 Verify by VIN Under center console

Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Under the center console on the transmission tunnel floor, between the two front seats (center of the cabin floor). Mounted to the floor with three nuts.

Lift/remove the center console to expose the module on the floor tunnel. It is held by three 10mm nuts and has a keyed connector. Seats often need to be slid back or out for working room. Battery must be disconnected before any work on this unit.

Connector notes: Keyed/locking SRS connector (green plug noted in service writeups). Three mounting nuts.

Disconnect the battery first and wait 1 minutes for capacitors to discharge.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Airbag system components - professional service is strongly recommended. Never probe or handle an SRS module with the battery connected.

Part number
65779350003
Location
Under center console
Manufacturer
Continental
Notes
Requires ISTA/D or compatible tool for coding. VIN must be programmed to replacement module. Transport mode must be deactivated. Disconnect battery and wait 10 minutes before removal.
65779253637 Verify by VIN Under center console

Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Under the center console on the transmission tunnel floor, between the two front seats (center of the cabin floor). Mounted to the floor with three nuts.

Lift/remove the center console to expose the module on the floor tunnel. It is held by three 10mm nuts and has a keyed connector. Seats often need to be slid back or out for working room. Battery must be disconnected before any work on this unit.

Connector notes: Keyed/locking SRS connector (green plug noted in service writeups). Three mounting nuts.

Disconnect the battery first and wait 1 minutes for capacitors to discharge.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Airbag system components - professional service is strongly recommended. Never probe or handle an SRS module with the battery connected.

Part number
65779253637
Location
Under center console
Manufacturer
Continental
Notes
Requires ISTA/D or compatible tool for coding. VIN must be programmed to replacement module. Transport mode must be deactivated. Disconnect battery and wait 10 minutes before removal.
6577929649401 Verify by VIN Under center console

Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Under the center console on the transmission tunnel floor, between the two front seats (center of the cabin floor). Mounted to the floor with three nuts.

Lift/remove the center console to expose the module on the floor tunnel. It is held by three 10mm nuts and has a keyed connector. Seats often need to be slid back or out for working room. Battery must be disconnected before any work on this unit.

Connector notes: Keyed/locking SRS connector (green plug noted in service writeups). Three mounting nuts.

Disconnect the battery first and wait 1 minutes for capacitors to discharge.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Airbag system components - professional service is strongly recommended. Never probe or handle an SRS module with the battery connected.

Part number
6577929649401
Location
Under center console
Manufacturer
Continental
Notes
Requires ISTA/D or compatible tool for coding. VIN must be programmed to replacement module. Transport mode must be deactivated. Disconnect battery and wait 10 minutes before removal.
65779343686 Verify by VIN Under center console

Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Under the center console on the transmission tunnel floor, between the two front seats (center of the cabin floor). Mounted to the floor with three nuts.

Lift/remove the center console to expose the module on the floor tunnel. It is held by three 10mm nuts and has a keyed connector. Seats often need to be slid back or out for working room. Battery must be disconnected before any work on this unit.

Connector notes: Keyed/locking SRS connector (green plug noted in service writeups). Three mounting nuts.

Disconnect the battery first and wait 1 minutes for capacitors to discharge.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Airbag system components - professional service is strongly recommended. Never probe or handle an SRS module with the battery connected.

Part number
65779343686
Location
Under center console
Manufacturer
Continental
Notes
Requires ISTA/D or compatible tool for coding. VIN must be programmed to replacement module. Transport mode must be deactivated. Disconnect battery and wait 10 minutes before removal.
65779385025 Verify by VIN Under center console

Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Under the center console on the transmission tunnel floor, between the two front seats (center of the cabin floor). Mounted to the floor with three nuts.

Lift/remove the center console to expose the module on the floor tunnel. It is held by three 10mm nuts and has a keyed connector. Seats often need to be slid back or out for working room. Battery must be disconnected before any work on this unit.

Connector notes: Keyed/locking SRS connector (green plug noted in service writeups). Three mounting nuts.

Disconnect the battery first and wait 1 minutes for capacitors to discharge.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Airbag system components - professional service is strongly recommended. Never probe or handle an SRS module with the battery connected.

Part number
65779385025
Location
Under center console
Manufacturer
Continental
Notes
Requires ISTA/D or compatible tool for coding. VIN must be programmed to replacement module. Transport mode must be deactivated. Disconnect battery and wait 10 minutes before removal.
65779385028 Verify by VIN Under center console

Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Under the center console on the transmission tunnel floor, between the two front seats (center of the cabin floor). Mounted to the floor with three nuts.

Lift/remove the center console to expose the module on the floor tunnel. It is held by three 10mm nuts and has a keyed connector. Seats often need to be slid back or out for working room. Battery must be disconnected before any work on this unit.

Connector notes: Keyed/locking SRS connector (green plug noted in service writeups). Three mounting nuts.

Disconnect the battery first and wait 1 minutes for capacitors to discharge.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Airbag system components - professional service is strongly recommended. Never probe or handle an SRS module with the battery connected.

Part number
65779385028
Location
Under center console
Manufacturer
Continental
Notes
Requires ISTA/D or compatible tool for coding. VIN must be programmed to replacement module. Transport mode must be deactivated. Disconnect battery and wait 10 minutes before removal.
65779319493 Verify by VIN Under center console

Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Under the center console on the transmission tunnel floor, between the two front seats (center of the cabin floor). Mounted to the floor with three nuts.

Lift/remove the center console to expose the module on the floor tunnel. It is held by three 10mm nuts and has a keyed connector. Seats often need to be slid back or out for working room. Battery must be disconnected before any work on this unit.

Connector notes: Keyed/locking SRS connector (green plug noted in service writeups). Three mounting nuts.

Disconnect the battery first and wait 1 minutes for capacitors to discharge.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Airbag system components - professional service is strongly recommended. Never probe or handle an SRS module with the battery connected.

Part number
65779319493
Location
Under center console
Manufacturer
Continental
Notes
Requires ISTA/D or compatible tool for coding. VIN must be programmed to replacement module. Transport mode must be deactivated. Disconnect battery and wait 10 minutes before removal.
6577934872601 Verify by VIN Under center console

Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Under the center console on the transmission tunnel floor, between the two front seats (center of the cabin floor). Mounted to the floor with three nuts.

Lift/remove the center console to expose the module on the floor tunnel. It is held by three 10mm nuts and has a keyed connector. Seats often need to be slid back or out for working room. Battery must be disconnected before any work on this unit.

Connector notes: Keyed/locking SRS connector (green plug noted in service writeups). Three mounting nuts.

Disconnect the battery first and wait 1 minutes for capacitors to discharge.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Airbag system components - professional service is strongly recommended. Never probe or handle an SRS module with the battery connected.

Part number
6577934872601
Location
Under center console
Manufacturer
Continental
Notes
Requires ISTA/D or compatible tool for coding. VIN must be programmed to replacement module. Transport mode must be deactivated. Disconnect battery and wait 10 minutes before removal.
65.77934872601 Verify by VIN Under center console

Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Under the center console on the transmission tunnel floor, between the two front seats (center of the cabin floor). Mounted to the floor with three nuts.

Lift/remove the center console to expose the module on the floor tunnel. It is held by three 10mm nuts and has a keyed connector. Seats often need to be slid back or out for working room. Battery must be disconnected before any work on this unit.

Connector notes: Keyed/locking SRS connector (green plug noted in service writeups). Three mounting nuts.

Disconnect the battery first and wait 1 minutes for capacitors to discharge.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Airbag system components - professional service is strongly recommended. Never probe or handle an SRS module with the battery connected.

Part number
65.77934872601
Location
Under center console
Manufacturer
Continental
Notes
Requires ISTA/D or compatible tool for coding. VIN must be programmed to replacement module. Transport mode must be deactivated. Disconnect battery and wait 10 minutes before removal.
65779280186 Verify by VIN Under center console

Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Under the center console on the transmission tunnel floor, between the two front seats (center of the cabin floor). Mounted to the floor with three nuts.

Lift/remove the center console to expose the module on the floor tunnel. It is held by three 10mm nuts and has a keyed connector. Seats often need to be slid back or out for working room. Battery must be disconnected before any work on this unit.

Connector notes: Keyed/locking SRS connector (green plug noted in service writeups). Three mounting nuts.

Disconnect the battery first and wait 1 minutes for capacitors to discharge.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Airbag system components - professional service is strongly recommended. Never probe or handle an SRS module with the battery connected.

Part number
65779280186
Location
Under center console
Manufacturer
Continental
Notes
Requires ISTA/D or compatible tool for coding. VIN must be programmed to replacement module. Transport mode must be deactivated. Disconnect battery and wait 10 minutes before removal.

ABS / Brakes

DSC - Dynamic Stability Control Module Verify by VIN 2019-2023 34526-792829

Documented for 2019-2023 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Engine bay, driver's side rear corner, low and near/under the brake master cylinder and reservoir, behind a black plastic cover. Combined aluminum hydraulic block with the black plastic electronic control module bolted to it.

Remove the black plastic cover on the driver's-side rear corner of the engine bay to reach the assembly. The electronic control module can be unbolted from the hydraulic block (a few Torx fasteners) separately from the brake lines to avoid opening the hydraulic circuit.

Connector notes: One main electrical connector on the control-module half; brake lines land on the hydraulic block half. Control module separable from hydraulic unit.

Disconnect the battery first.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Part number
34526-792829
Cloning supported
No
Notes
Bosch DSC unit. ISTA coding required after replacement. Hydraulic bleed procedure required post-replacement - use ISTA automated bleed cycle. Steering angle sensor recalibration required via ISTA after DSC replacement. DTC 5E20 common if wheel speed sensor connector disturbed during removal. Part number approximate - verify via VIN in BMW EPC.
DSC - Dynamic Stability Control Module Verify by VIN 2024-2026 34526-792829

Documented for 2024-2026 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Engine bay, driver's side rear corner, low and near/under the brake master cylinder and reservoir, behind a black plastic cover. Combined aluminum hydraulic block with the black plastic electronic control module bolted to it.

Remove the black plastic cover on the driver's-side rear corner of the engine bay to reach the assembly. The electronic control module can be unbolted from the hydraulic block (a few Torx fasteners) separately from the brake lines to avoid opening the hydraulic circuit.

Connector notes: One main electrical connector on the control-module half; brake lines land on the hydraulic block half. Control module separable from hydraulic unit.

Disconnect the battery first.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Part number
34526-792829
Cloning supported
No
Notes
Bosch DSC unit. ISTA coding required after replacement. Hydraulic bleed procedure required post-replacement - use ISTA automated bleed cycle. Steering angle sensor recalibration required via ISTA. Part number approximate - verify via VIN in BMW EPC.

Other modules

Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Verify by VIN 2019 62106803494

Documented for 2019 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019

Donor must match part family 62106803494 - requires cloning

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Behind the instrument-cluster trim in the dashboard directly ahead of the driver. Fully digital screen on G20 (12.3 inch on equipped cars), integrated with the iDrive system over the vehicle bus.

Lower and extend the steering column out of the way, then pry off the driver-side dash side trim and the decorative trim strip across the dash (clip-retained). This exposes the Torx screws holding the cluster/display; pull it forward and disconnect the rear connectors.

Connector notes: Rear electrical connector(s) on the cluster; main difficulty is removing large clip-held trim without damage.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Part number
62106803494
Cloning supported
Yes
Notes
IPC cloning required for mileage preservation during replacement. Use Launch advanced programming tool or EEPROM programming tool for EEPROM read/write.
Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Verify by VIN 2020-2023 62108739999

Documented for 2020-2023 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

Donor must match part family 62108739999 - requires cloning

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Behind the instrument-cluster trim in the dashboard directly ahead of the driver. Fully digital screen on G20 (12.3 inch on equipped cars), integrated with the iDrive system over the vehicle bus.

Lower and extend the steering column out of the way, then pry off the driver-side dash side trim and the decorative trim strip across the dash (clip-retained). This exposes the Torx screws holding the cluster/display; pull it forward and disconnect the rear connectors.

Connector notes: Rear electrical connector(s) on the cluster; main difficulty is removing large clip-held trim without damage.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Part number
62108739999
Cloning supported
Yes
Notes
62108747999 (G20 Live Cockpit Pro
Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Verify by VIN 2024-2026 62108739999

Documented for 2024-2026 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2024, 2025, 2026

Donor must match part family 62108739999 - requires cloning

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Access

Located: Behind the instrument-cluster trim in the dashboard directly ahead of the driver. Fully digital screen on G20 (12.3 inch on equipped cars), integrated with the iDrive system over the vehicle bus.

Lower and extend the steering column out of the way, then pry off the driver-side dash side trim and the decorative trim strip across the dash (clip-retained). This exposes the Torx screws holding the cluster/display; pull it forward and disconnect the rear connectors.

Connector notes: Rear electrical connector(s) on the cluster; main difficulty is removing large clip-held trim without damage.

Verify before relying on this - secondary sources only.

Part number
62108739999
Cloning supported
Yes
Notes
62108747999 (G20 LCI Live Cockpit Pro
Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) Verify by VIN 2019

Documented for 2019 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Coding required
Yes
Notes
INTEGRATED (clock spring / steering column module
Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) Verify by VIN 2019

Documented for 2019 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Coding required
Yes
Notes
cross-year extension)
Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) Verify by VIN 2020-2026

Documented for 2020-2026 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Coding required
Yes
Notes
INTEGRATED (ZGM steering column)

Connectivity / Accessories

Head-Up Display (HUD) Verify by VIN 62306-9452494

Confirm the procedure for your VIN and part number. Review the documented notes below.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Part number
62306-9452494
Notes
ISTA coding required after HUD module replacement. HUD angle calibration required - ISTA guided procedure.
Digital Instrument Cluster (Live Cockpit Professional) Verify by VIN 2019-2023 62106-9475024

Documented for 2019-2023 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Part number
62106-9475024
Notes
ISTA SDP coding required. VIN adaptation and vehicle order data written during coding. 12.3 inch fully digital cluster standard on most G20 trims.
Harman Kardon Audio System Verify by VIN 2019-2023

Documented for 2019-2023 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Notes
ISTA coding required after amplifier or head unit replacement.
Curved Display - iDrive 8 (14.9 inch + 12.3 inch) Verify by VIN 2024-2026

Documented for 2024-2026 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Notes
2024 LCI G20 introduces BMW Curved Display (iDrive 8). ISTA SDP coding required after any display or cluster module replacement. VIN adaptation required.
Harman Kardon Audio System Verify by VIN 2024-2026

Documented for 2024-2026 within this generation. Confirm the exact vehicle by VIN.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Notes
ISTA coding required after amplifier or head unit replacement.

Reference information for 2019-2026. Coverage can vary by year and equipment. Confirm the VIN and full part number before ordering a replacement.

Vehicle overview

Vehicle
BMW 3 Series
Model years
2019-2026
Generation
G20/G21
TOOL ACCESS MATRIX

Tools we use for this vehicle

We provide the software and equipment for the agreed work. The exact tool and procedure depend on your year, VIN and module.

Factory scan, coding, and calibration access

BMW ISTA-D / BMW ISTA-P

Factory routines and secure server authorization control this path when aftermarket coverage is not enough for the VIN.

ADAS scan, setup, and verification

Autel, Launch Tech, Topdon

Used where aftermarket coverage supports the procedure; OEM software remains required for locked factory routines.

Bench cloning and chip-level recovery

Alientech / Autotuner / Orange5 / Scanmatik / Flex / VVDI2 / PCMFlash / CGDI / X-Prog

Used only when the module, donor data, EEPROM, MCU, or crash-data workflow requires bench or chip-level handling.

Bench/chip-level only

Tool requirements

Basic OBD2 scanner

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Supported work

  • Read codes on SRS systems (15 documented rows)
  • Read codes on ECU systems (6 documented rows)
  • Read codes on BCM systems (3 documented rows)
  • Read codes on TCU / TCM systems (4 documented rows)
  • Read codes on ABS systems (2 documented rows)
  • Read codes on IPC / SAS systems (6 documented rows)
  • Read codes on Gateway systems (21 documented rows)
  • Read codes on Keys systems (2 documented rows)
  • Read codes on Immobilizer systems (2 documented rows)
  • Read codes on Accessory systems (5 documented rows)

Limitations

  • Gateway programming, coding, cloning, or security work (21 documented rows)

Factory programming software (J2534)

View capabilities and limitations

Supported work

  • Factory scan, coding, and calibration access: Factory routines and secure server authorization control this path when aftermarket coverage is not enough for the VIN.

Dealer or specialist

View capabilities and limitations

Supported work

  • Gateway dealer security rows (21 documented rows)

Dealer security and specialist module work should be scoped by VIN before you buy parts or pay for programming.

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PLATFORM

Know this platform

This platform uses FlexRay, MOST, K-CAN, K-CAN2, K-CAN3, PT-CAN, PT-CAN2, Ethernet (EtherBoot on BDC builds) with ISO 15765-4 CAN / BMW-specific UDS (ISTA required for full access).

CAN
FlexRay, MOST, K-CAN, K-CAN2, K-CAN3, PT-CAN, PT-CAN2, Ethernet (EtherBoot on BDC builds)
OBD
ISO 15765-4 CAN / BMW-specific UDS (ISTA required for full access)
CAN architecture varies by year
OPENPILOT / COMMA.AI

Openpilot Compatibility

Not Supported

Not supported - bmw not in openpilot support tree

Not in openpilot support tree as of April 2026. BMW not in openpilot official tree. No community port has been merged.

GENERATION SERVICE SNAPSHOT

Generation service summary for BMW 3 Series G20/G21 (2019-2026)

Generation coverage

This page consolidates BMW 3 Series service data for 2019-2026 across 8 model years; service information is available for 8 years.

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ADAS coverage

Merged ADAS coverage includes 9 system records, including Active Driving Assistant - Frontal Collision Warning / Lane Departure Warning (2019-2023), Forward Radar (77GHz) (2019-2023), Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Side Radar (2019-2023), and Hands-Free Driving (Highway Assistant) (2019, 2021-2022). Year-marked systems apply only to the shown range.

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Calibration triggers

This generation has 19 merged calibration trigger records. Trigger applicability can vary by year - verify by VIN before setup.

View triggers

Programmable modules

The merged generation page indexes 62 programmable module records across SRS, ECU, BCM, TCU/TCM, ABS, IPC coverage. Part numbers are confirmed for the exact year/VIN.

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Core Auto Logic capability

Core Auto Logic supports generation-level diagnostics, ADAS calibration, module programming, and security-access planning for the BMW 3 Series 2019-2026 span, with exact-year validation before service. Mail-in module service is available nationwide.

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CALIBRATION

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Windshield Replacement 14

KAFAS 3 Camera

2019-2022

required

KAFAS 3 mono camera requires static target calibration followed by dynamic road drive via ISTA. Use only OEM-approved windshield glass - non-OEM glass may cause calibration failure due to rake angle or tint variance. Reinstall camera bracket precisely per ISTA mounting spec.

Lane Departure Warning

2019-2022

required

KAFAS 3 mono camera requires static target calibration followed by dynamic road drive via ISTA. Use only OEM-approved windshield glass - non-OEM glass may cause calibration failure due to rake angle or tint variance. Reinstall camera bracket precisely per ISTA mounting spec.

Frontal Collision Warning

2019-2022

required

KAFAS 3 mono camera requires static target calibration followed by dynamic road drive via ISTA. Use only OEM-approved windshield glass - non-OEM glass may cause calibration failure due to rake angle or tint variance. Reinstall camera bracket precisely per ISTA mounting spec.

Active Cruise Control

2019-2022

required

KAFAS 3 mono camera requires static target calibration followed by dynamic road drive via ISTA. Use only OEM-approved windshield glass - non-OEM glass may cause calibration failure due to rake angle or tint variance. Reinstall camera bracket precisely per ISTA mounting spec.

KAFAS 3 Camera

2023

required

KAFAS 3 mono camera requires static target calibration followed by dynamic road drive via ISTA. Use only OEM-approved windshield glass. Highway Assistant (2023 M340i HD Maps) uses same camera - confirm feature is functional post-calibration.

Lane Departure Warning

2023

required

KAFAS 3 mono camera requires static target calibration followed by dynamic road drive via ISTA. Use only OEM-approved windshield glass. Highway Assistant (2023 M340i HD Maps) uses same camera - confirm feature is functional post-calibration.

Frontal Collision Warning

2023

required

KAFAS 3 mono camera requires static target calibration followed by dynamic road drive via ISTA. Use only OEM-approved windshield glass. Highway Assistant (2023 M340i HD Maps) uses same camera - confirm feature is functional post-calibration.

Active Cruise Control

2023

required

KAFAS 3 mono camera requires static target calibration followed by dynamic road drive via ISTA. Use only OEM-approved windshield glass. Highway Assistant (2023 M340i HD Maps) uses same camera - confirm feature is functional post-calibration.

Highway Assistant (if equipped)

2023

required

KAFAS 3 mono camera requires static target calibration followed by dynamic road drive via ISTA. Use only OEM-approved windshield glass. Highway Assistant (2023 M340i HD Maps) uses same camera - confirm feature is functional post-calibration.

KAFAS 3 Camera

2024-2026

required

KAFAS 3 mono camera requires static target calibration followed by dynamic road drive via ISTA. Use only OEM-approved windshield glass. 2024 LCI - confirm KAFAS 3 part compatibility before glass replacement.

Lane Departure Warning

2024-2026

required

KAFAS 3 mono camera requires static target calibration followed by dynamic road drive via ISTA. Use only OEM-approved windshield glass. 2024 LCI - confirm KAFAS 3 part compatibility before glass replacement.

Frontal Collision Warning

2024-2026

required

KAFAS 3 mono camera requires static target calibration followed by dynamic road drive via ISTA. Use only OEM-approved windshield glass. 2024 LCI - confirm KAFAS 3 part compatibility before glass replacement.

Active Cruise Control

2024-2026

required

KAFAS 3 mono camera requires static target calibration followed by dynamic road drive via ISTA. Use only OEM-approved windshield glass. 2024 LCI - confirm KAFAS 3 part compatibility before glass replacement.

Highway Assistant (if equipped)

2024-2026

required

KAFAS 3 mono camera requires static target calibration followed by dynamic road drive via ISTA. Use only OEM-approved windshield glass. 2024 LCI - confirm KAFAS 3 part compatibility before glass replacement.

Front Bumper Repair or Replacement 6

FRSF Front Radar

2019-2023

required

ISTA static radar alignment required after front bumper work. Vehicle at curb weight on level surface. Inspect radar mounting bracket for deformation. FRSF radar aim out-of-tolerance triggers DTC 48A0 and disables ACC.

Adaptive Cruise Control

2019-2023

required

ISTA static radar alignment required after front bumper work. Vehicle at curb weight on level surface. Inspect radar mounting bracket for deformation. FRSF radar aim out-of-tolerance triggers DTC 48A0 and disables ACC.

Pre-Collision

2019-2023

required

ISTA static radar alignment required after front bumper work. Vehicle at curb weight on level surface. Inspect radar mounting bracket for deformation. FRSF radar aim out-of-tolerance triggers DTC 48A0 and disables ACC.

FRSF Front Radar

2024-2026

required

ISTA static radar alignment required after front bumper work. Vehicle at curb weight on level surface. Inspect radar mounting bracket for deformation. DTC 48A0 if aim out of tolerance disables ACC.

Adaptive Cruise Control

2024-2026

required

ISTA static radar alignment required after front bumper work. Vehicle at curb weight on level surface. Inspect radar mounting bracket for deformation. DTC 48A0 if aim out of tolerance disables ACC.

Pre-Collision

2024-2026

required

ISTA static radar alignment required after front bumper work. Vehicle at curb weight on level surface. Inspect radar mounting bracket for deformation. DTC 48A0 if aim out of tolerance disables ACC.

Rear Bumper Repair or Replacement 4

BSD Side Radar (L/R)

2019-2023

required

BSD rear corner radar modules require ISTA coding verification after any rear bumper work. Static calibration required if module was removed or replaced. Confirm sensor covers are flush post-reinstall.

Blind Spot Detection

2019-2023

required

BSD rear corner radar modules require ISTA coding verification after any rear bumper work. Static calibration required if module was removed or replaced. Confirm sensor covers are flush post-reinstall.

BSD Side Radar (L/R)

2024-2026

required

BSD rear corner radar modules require ISTA coding verification after any rear bumper work. Static calibration required if module was removed or replaced.

Blind Spot Detection

2024-2026

required

BSD rear corner radar modules require ISTA coding verification after any rear bumper work. Static calibration required if module was removed or replaced.

DME Replacement 6

Engine Management

2019-2023

required

ISN adaptation mandatory after any DME replacement. ISTA SDP flash required. CAS/FEM/BDC ISN must match new DME ISN - failure to adapt will result in no-start condition. BMW dealer authorization or specialist ISN tool required.

Immobilizer

2019-2023

required

ISN adaptation mandatory after any DME replacement. ISTA SDP flash required. CAS/FEM/BDC ISN must match new DME ISN - failure to adapt will result in no-start condition. BMW dealer authorization or specialist ISN tool required.

ISN Synchronization

2019-2023

required

ISN adaptation mandatory after any DME replacement. ISTA SDP flash required. CAS/FEM/BDC ISN must match new DME ISN - failure to adapt will result in no-start condition. BMW dealer authorization or specialist ISN tool required.

Engine Management

2024-2026

required

ISN adaptation mandatory. ISTA SDP EtherBoot flash required. BDC ISN must match new DME ISN - no-start condition if not adapted. BMW dealer authorization or specialist ISN tool required.

Immobilizer

2024-2026

required

ISN adaptation mandatory. ISTA SDP EtherBoot flash required. BDC ISN must match new DME ISN - no-start condition if not adapted. BMW dealer authorization or specialist ISN tool required.

ISN Synchronization

2024-2026

required

ISN adaptation mandatory. ISTA SDP EtherBoot flash required. BDC ISN must match new DME ISN - no-start condition if not adapted. BMW dealer authorization or specialist ISN tool required.

FEM or BDC Replacement 4

Immobilizer

2019-2023

required

Full ISTA vehicle order coding required. ISN synchronization with DME mandatory. All keys must be re-adapted to new FEM/BDC. EtherBoot SDP flash on BDC-equipped builds.

Central Locking

2019-2023

required

Full ISTA vehicle order coding required. ISN synchronization with DME mandatory. All keys must be re-adapted to new FEM/BDC. EtherBoot SDP flash on BDC-equipped builds.

Exterior Lighting

2019-2023

required

Full ISTA vehicle order coding required. ISN synchronization with DME mandatory. All keys must be re-adapted to new FEM/BDC. EtherBoot SDP flash on BDC-equipped builds.

Key Programming

2019-2023

required

Full ISTA vehicle order coding required. ISN synchronization with DME mandatory. All keys must be re-adapted to new FEM/BDC. EtherBoot SDP flash on BDC-equipped builds.

Any Collision 5

SRS Airbag Module

2019-2026

required

Full ISTA module scan mandatory post-collision. SRS module replace-only after hard deployment. Check all ADAS sensor mounting integrity. Clear DTCs only after physical inspection of all sensor brackets and connectors.

KAFAS 3

2019-2026

required

Full ISTA module scan mandatory post-collision. SRS module replace-only after hard deployment. Check all ADAS sensor mounting integrity. Clear DTCs only after physical inspection of all sensor brackets and connectors.

FRSF Radar

2019-2026

required

Full ISTA module scan mandatory post-collision. SRS module replace-only after hard deployment. Check all ADAS sensor mounting integrity. Clear DTCs only after physical inspection of all sensor brackets and connectors.

BSD Radar

2019-2026

required

Full ISTA module scan mandatory post-collision. SRS module replace-only after hard deployment. Check all ADAS sensor mounting integrity. Clear DTCs only after physical inspection of all sensor brackets and connectors.

DSC

2019-2026

required

Full ISTA module scan mandatory post-collision. SRS module replace-only after hard deployment. Check all ADAS sensor mounting integrity. Clear DTCs only after physical inspection of all sensor brackets and connectors.

Wheel Alignment / Suspension Work 3

FRSF Front Radar

2019-2026

recommended

Any suspension height change or alignment work may shift radar aim angles. ISTA radar static calibration and DSC steering angle sensor recalibration recommended after suspension work.

BSD Side Radar

2019-2026

recommended

Any suspension height change or alignment work may shift radar aim angles. ISTA radar static calibration and DSC steering angle sensor recalibration recommended after suspension work.

DSC Steering Angle Sensor

2019-2026

recommended

Any suspension height change or alignment work may shift radar aim angles. ISTA radar static calibration and DSC steering angle sensor recalibration recommended after suspension work.

Forward Radar Replacement 2
2019

Yes

Radar module replacement requires alignment/calibration using ISTA+.

2020-2026

Yes

Radar module replacement requires alignment/calibration using ISTA+.

BSM Sensor Replacement 2
2019

Yes

Blind spot monitoring sensor replacement requires calibration using ISTA+.

2020-2026

Yes

Blind spot monitoring sensor replacement requires calibration using ISTA+.

Mirror Replacement 2
2019

Conditional

If BSD sensor is mirror-integrated, recalibration required. Verify sensor location; use ISTA+ if applicable.

2020-2026

Conditional

If BSD sensor is mirror-integrated, recalibration required. Verify sensor location; use ISTA+ if applicable.

BDC Replacement 4

Immobilizer

2024-2026

required

Full ISTA vehicle order coding required via EtherBoot. ISN synchronization with DME mandatory. All keys must be re-adapted to new BDC.

Central Locking

2024-2026

required

Full ISTA vehicle order coding required via EtherBoot. ISN synchronization with DME mandatory. All keys must be re-adapted to new BDC.

Exterior Lighting

2024-2026

required

Full ISTA vehicle order coding required via EtherBoot. ISN synchronization with DME mandatory. All keys must be re-adapted to new BDC.

Key Programming

2024-2026

required

Full ISTA vehicle order coding required via EtherBoot. ISN synchronization with DME mandatory. All keys must be re-adapted to new BDC.

MODEL YEARS

Year-by-year details

YearVIN splitInfotainmentWireless CarPlayWireless Android AutoTrim notes
2019VIN pos 4-7 identifies model/body/engine/steering. Position 4-5 = model series (e.g., VA = 3 Series). Position 7 = engine. BMW WMI: WBA, WBS, 5UX. Position 10 = model year code.BMW iDrive 71Trims: 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, M3. Driving Assistant standard. Pro on M340i+.
2020VIN pos 4-7 identifies model/body/engine/steering. Position 4-5 = model series (e.g., VA = 3 Series). Position 7 = engine. BMW WMI: WBA, WBS, 5UX. Position 10 = model year code.BMW iDrive 71Trims: 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, M3. Driving Assistant standard. Pro on M340i+.
2021VIN pos 4-7 identifies model/body/engine/steering. Position 4-5 = model series (e.g., VA = 3 Series). Position 7 = engine. BMW WMI: WBA, WBS, 5UX. Position 10 = model year code.BMW iDrive 71Trims: 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, M3. Driving Assistant standard. Pro on M340i+.
2022VIN pos 4-7 identifies model/body/engine/steering. Position 4-5 = model series (e.g., VA = 3 Series). Position 7 = engine. BMW WMI: WBA, WBS, 5UX. Position 10 = model year code.BMW iDrive 71Trims: 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, M3. Driving Assistant standard. Pro on M340i+.
2023VIN pos 4-7 identifies model/body/engine/steering. Position 4-5 = model series (e.g., VA = 3 Series). Position 7 = engine. BMW WMI: WBA, WBS, 5UX. Position 10 = model year code.BMW iDrive 811Trims: 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, M3. Driving Assistant standard. Pro on M340i+.
2024VIN pos 4-7 identifies model/body/engine/steering. Position 4-5 = model series (e.g., VA = 3 Series). Position 7 = engine. BMW WMI: WBA, WBS, 5UX. Position 10 = model year code.BMW iDrive 811Trims: 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, M3. Driving Assistant standard. Pro on M340i+.
2025VIN pos 4-7 identifies model/body/engine/steering. Position 4-5 = model series (e.g., VA = 3 Series). Position 7 = engine. BMW WMI: WBA, WBS, 5UX. Position 10 = model year code.BMW iDrive 811Trims: 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, M3. Driving Assistant standard. Pro on M340i+.
2026VIN pos 4-7 identifies model/body/engine/steering. Position 4-5 = model series (e.g., VA = 3 Series). Position 7 = engine. BMW WMI: WBA, WBS, 5UX. Position 10 = model year code.BMW iDrive 811Trims: 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, M3. Driving Assistant standard. Pro on M340i+.
YEAR-BY-YEAR CHANGES

What changes across 2019-2026

Differences versus the generation reference. Years not listed here match the shared platform data on this page.

2023

  • Infotainment: BMW iDrive 8 (was BMW iDrive 7)
  • Wireless Android Auto: Yes

2024

  • Infotainment: BMW iDrive 8 (was BMW iDrive 7)
  • Wireless Android Auto: Yes

2025

  • Infotainment: BMW iDrive 8 (was BMW iDrive 7)
  • Wireless Android Auto: Yes

2026

  • Infotainment: BMW iDrive 8 (was BMW iDrive 7)
  • Wireless Android Auto: Yes

9 ADAS systems documented across the 2019-2026 generation. Rows that apply to only part of the generation carries a year badge.

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ADAS CALIBRATION MATRIX

ADAS systems on this vehicle

BMW Driving Assistance Package / Driving Assistance Professional Package

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SystemTypeCategoryCal. TypeSupportedPart #Actions
Active Driving Assistant - Frontal Collision Warning / Lane Departure Warning 2019-2023Forward CameraCameraNone YES66536-7927456
Forward Radar (77GHz) 2019-2023Front RadarRadarStatic YES66316-8798014
Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Side Radar 2019-2023Side RadarRadarStatic + Dynamic YES66326-9261495 (L), 66326-9261496 (R)
Hands-Free Driving (Highway Assistant) 2019, 2021-2022Forward CameraCameraStatic + Dynamic YES66536-7927456
Hands-Free Highway Assistant (HD Maps) 2023Forward CameraCameraStatic + Dynamic YES66536-7927456
Active Driving Assistant Pro - Frontal Collision Warning / Lane Departure Warning 2024-2026Forward CameraCameraNone YES66536-7927456
Forward Radar (77GHz) 2024-2026Front RadarRadarStatic YES66316-8798014
Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Side Radar 2024-2026Side RadarRadarStatic + Dynamic YES66326-9261495 (L), 66326-9261496 (R)
Hands-Free Highway Assistant (HD Maps) 2024-2026Forward CameraCameraStatic + Dynamic YES66536-7927456
WHEN IS CALIBRATION REQUIRED?

Triggers for ADAS recalibration

Windshield Replacement 2019-2022 Affected: KAFAS 3 Camera, Lane Departure Warning, Frontal Collision Warning, Active Cruise Control

KAFAS 3 mono camera requires static target calibration followed by dynamic road drive via ISTA. Use only OEM-approved windshield glass - non-OEM glass may cause calibration failure due to rake angle or tint variance. Reinstall camera bracket precisely per ISTA mounting spec.

Front Bumper Repair or Replacement 2019-2023 Affected: FRSF Front Radar, Adaptive Cruise Control, Pre-Collision

ISTA static radar alignment required after front bumper work. Vehicle at curb weight on level surface. Inspect radar mounting bracket for deformation. FRSF radar aim out-of-tolerance triggers DTC 48A0 and disables ACC.

Rear Bumper Repair or Replacement 2019-2023 Affected: BSD Side Radar (L/R), Blind Spot Detection

BSD rear corner radar modules require ISTA coding verification after any rear bumper work. Static calibration required if module was removed or replaced. Confirm sensor covers are flush post-reinstall.

DME Replacement 2019-2023 Affected: Engine Management, Immobilizer, ISN Synchronization

ISN adaptation mandatory after any DME replacement. ISTA SDP flash required. CAS/FEM/BDC ISN must match new DME ISN - failure to adapt will result in no-start condition. BMW dealer authorization or specialist ISN tool required.

FEM or BDC Replacement 2019-2023 Affected: Immobilizer, Central Locking, Exterior Lighting, Key Programming

Full ISTA vehicle order coding required. ISN synchronization with DME mandatory. All keys must be re-adapted to new FEM/BDC. EtherBoot SDP flash on BDC-equipped builds.

Any Collision Affected: SRS Airbag Module, KAFAS 3, FRSF Radar, BSD Radar, DSC

Full ISTA module scan mandatory post-collision. SRS module replace-only after hard deployment. Check all ADAS sensor mounting integrity. Clear DTCs only after physical inspection of all sensor brackets and connectors.

Wheel Alignment / Suspension Work Affected: FRSF Front Radar, BSD Side Radar, DSC Steering Angle Sensor

Any suspension height change or alignment work may shift radar aim angles. ISTA radar static calibration and DSC steering angle sensor recalibration recommended after suspension work.

Forward Radar Replacement 2019

Radar module replacement requires alignment/calibration using ISTA+.

BSM Sensor Replacement 2019

Blind spot monitoring sensor replacement requires calibration using ISTA+.

Mirror Replacement 2019

If BSD sensor is mirror-integrated, recalibration required. Verify sensor location; use ISTA+ if applicable.

Forward Radar Replacement 2020-2026

Radar module replacement requires alignment/calibration using ISTA+.

BSM Sensor Replacement 2020-2026

Blind spot monitoring sensor replacement requires calibration using ISTA+.

Mirror Replacement 2020-2026

If BSD sensor is mirror-integrated, recalibration required. Verify sensor location; use ISTA+ if applicable.

Windshield Replacement 2023 Affected: KAFAS 3 Camera, Lane Departure Warning, Frontal Collision Warning, Active Cruise Control, Highway Assistant (if equipped)

KAFAS 3 mono camera requires static target calibration followed by dynamic road drive via ISTA. Use only OEM-approved windshield glass. Highway Assistant (2023 M340i HD Maps) uses same camera - confirm feature is functional post-calibration.

Windshield Replacement 2024-2026 Affected: KAFAS 3 Camera, Lane Departure Warning, Frontal Collision Warning, Active Cruise Control, Highway Assistant (if equipped)

KAFAS 3 mono camera requires static target calibration followed by dynamic road drive via ISTA. Use only OEM-approved windshield glass. 2024 LCI - confirm KAFAS 3 part compatibility before glass replacement.

Front Bumper Repair or Replacement 2024-2026 Affected: FRSF Front Radar, Adaptive Cruise Control, Pre-Collision

ISTA static radar alignment required after front bumper work. Vehicle at curb weight on level surface. Inspect radar mounting bracket for deformation. DTC 48A0 if aim out of tolerance disables ACC.

Rear Bumper Repair or Replacement 2024-2026 Affected: BSD Side Radar (L/R), Blind Spot Detection

BSD rear corner radar modules require ISTA coding verification after any rear bumper work. Static calibration required if module was removed or replaced.

DME Replacement 2024-2026 Affected: Engine Management, Immobilizer, ISN Synchronization

ISN adaptation mandatory. ISTA SDP EtherBoot flash required. BDC ISN must match new DME ISN - no-start condition if not adapted. BMW dealer authorization or specialist ISN tool required.

BDC Replacement 2024-2026 Affected: Immobilizer, Central Locking, Exterior Lighting, Key Programming

Full ISTA vehicle order coding required via EtherBoot. ISN synchronization with DME mandatory. All keys must be re-adapted to new BDC.

ECU ACCESS

ECU and TCU access paths by engine

Available access data covers 9 ECU or TCU families across 13 engine rows. Final service is still confirmed by VIN, module label, and installed software.

Shown access methods: OBD, BENCH, BOOT.

EDC17C56

Bosch - ECU / PCM

OBD BENCH BOOT
View 1 engine record
  • 2019 3.0L 330d (N57D30) - 258 PS - Diesel

EDC17CP49

Bosch - ECU / PCM

OBD BENCH BOOT
View 1 engine record
  • 2019 2.0L 325d (B47D20) - 224 PS - Diesel

MD1CP002

Bosch - ECU / PCM

OBD BENCH
View 1 engine record
  • 2019-2026 3.0L 330d (B57D30) - 265 PS - Diesel

MD1CS001

Bosch - ECU / PCM

BENCH
View 2 engine records
  • 2019-2026 2.0L 318d (B47D20) - 150 PS - Diesel
  • 2019-2026 2.0L 320d (B47D20) - 190 PS - Diesel

MEVD17.2.3

Bosch - ECU / PCM

OBD BENCH BOOT
View 1 engine record
  • 2019 1.5L 318i (B38B15) - 136 PS - Petrol

MEVD17.2.5

Bosch - ECU / PCM

OBD BENCH BOOT
View 2 engine records
  • 2019 1.6L 316i (N13B16) - 136 PS - Petrol
  • 2019 1.6L 320i Efficient Dynamics (N13B16) - 170 PS - Petrol

MEVD17.2.G

Bosch - ECU / PCM

OBD BENCH BOOT
View 1 engine record
  • 2019 3.0L 335i (N55B30) - 306 PS - Petrol

MG1CS024

Bosch - ECU / PCM

BENCH
View 1 engine record
  • 2019-2026 3.0L M340i (B58B30) - 374 PS - Petrol

MG1CS201

Bosch - ECU / PCM

BENCH
View 3 engine records
  • 2019-2026 2.0L 318i (B48B20) - 156 PS - Petrol
  • 2019-2026 2.0L 320i (B48B20) - 184 PS - Petrol
  • 2019-2026 2.0L 330i (B48B20) - 258 PS - Petrol

25 gateway, immobilizer, and security items documented across the 2019-2026 generation.

Gateway / Security Modules

Central Gateway Module 21 records
Part 1 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
Renesas
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
R7F701057
Notes
Compatibility label: EVO. AMP Notes: Read/Write
Part 2 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XET512
Notes
Compatibility label: 7 series F01. FRM-Foot Space
Part 3 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XEQ384
Notes
Compatibility label: E series. FRM-Foot Space Notes: Read/Write
Part 4 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XDT256
Notes
Compatibility label: E70 AHL. FRM-Foot Space Notes: 0L15Y
Part 5 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XEQ384
Notes
Compatibility label: E70 VDM. FRM-Foot Space Notes: 3M25J
Part 6 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XEQ384
Notes
Compatibility label: E70 XE. FRM-Foot Space Notes: 3M25J
Part 7 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XEQ384
Notes
Compatibility label: E81 E82 E88 XE. FRM-Foot Space Notes: 3M25J
Part 8 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XEQ384
Notes
Compatibility label: E87 BASIS. FRM-Foot Space Notes: 3M25J
Part 9 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XEQ384
Notes
Compatibility label: E87 E92 E93 AHL. FRM-Foot Space Notes: 3M25J
Part 10 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XEQ384
Notes
Compatibility label: E87 E92 E93 XE. FRM-Foot Space Notes: 3M25J
Part 11 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XEQ384
Notes
Compatibility label: E89 E9X LED AHL. FRM-Foot Space Notes: 3M25J
Part 12 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XEQ384
Notes
Compatibility label: E89 E9X LED XE. FRM-Foot Space Notes: 3M25J
Part 13 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XEQ384
Notes
Compatibility label: E90 E91 LED BASIS. FRM-Foot Space Notes: 3M25J
Part 14 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XET512
Notes
Compatibility label: F series. FRM-Foot Space Notes: Read/Write
Part 15 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XET512
Notes
Compatibility label: F18. FRM-Foot Space
Part 16 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XEQ384
Notes
Compatibility label: MAX Brose. FRM-Foot Space Notes: 3M25J
Part 17 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XEQ384
Notes
Compatibility label: R56 HIGH EKS. FRM-Foot Space Notes: 3M25J
Part 18 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XEQ384
Notes
Compatibility label: R56 R56 HIGH EKS. FRM-Foot Space Notes: 3M25J
Part 19 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Manufacturer
NXP / Freescale
Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XEQ384
Notes
FRM-Foot Space BMW E Serices Notes: 3M25J, free code
Part 20 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
CAS4/CAS4+
Notes
Compatibility label: CAS4/CAS4+. CAS4/CAS4+
Part 21 Dealer security required

Module information indicates immobilizer or VIN security.

Coverage and replacement notes

Documented years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Year coverage is not proof of interchangeability. Confirm the full part number and vehicle configuration before buying a used module.

Security
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN locked
Yes
Coding required
Yes
Chip / MCU
9S12XEQ384(3M25J)
Notes
Compatibility label: BMW E Serices. Central gateway routes CAN/CAN-FD/Ethernet between module domains. Replacement requires VIN write and as-built configuration load via OEM software (ODIS, FDRS, DTS Monaco, etc.).
ARCHITECTURE & CONNECTIVITY

Architecture & Connectivity

Body Construction
Steel unibody with aluminum front subframe and suspension components
OBD Protocol
ISO 15765-4 CAN / BMW-specific UDS (ISTA required for full access)
CAN Architecture
FlexRay, MOST, K-CAN, K-CAN2, K-CAN3, PT-CAN, PT-CAN2, Ethernet (EtherBoot on BDC builds)
Infotainment
BMW Live Cockpit Professional / iDrive 7 (standard G20)
OTA Capable
No
Infotainment Name
BMW iDrive 7
Wireless CarPlay
Yes
ECU/TCM Unlocking
Contact us
ECU/TCM Flashing
Available
Reviewed coverage: 2019-2026 - 1.5L 318i (B38B15), 1.6L 316i (N13B16), 1.6L 320i Efficient Dynamics (N13B16), 2.0L 316d (B47D20), 2.0L 316d (N47D20), 2.0L 318d (B47D20), 2.0L 318d (N47D20), 2.0L 318i (B48B20), 2.0L 320d (B47D20), 2.0L 320d (N47D20), 2.0L 320d Efficient Dynamics (N47D20), 2.0L 320i (B48B20), 2.0L 320i (N20B20), 2.0L 325d (B47D20), 2.0L 325d (N47D20), 2.0L 328i (N20B20), 2.0L 330e PHEV (B48B20), 2.0L 330i (B48B20), 3.0L 330d (B57D30), 3.0L 330d (N57D30), 3.0L 335d (N57D30), 3.0L 335i (N55B30), 3.0L 340i (B58B30), 3.0L ActiveHybrid 3 (N55B30), 3.0L M340i (B58B30).
Confirm the exact engine, ECU, and any prerequisite access method before service.
Confirmation is limited to reviewed year/engine rows; other variants require confirmation.
WHAT WE RESOLVE

G20/G21 (2019-2026) common module and ADAS issues

  • ADAS calibration drift Watch for calibration needs after windshield, bumper, suspension, camera, or radar work. Documented systems include Active Driving Assistant - Frontal Collision Warning / Lane Departure Warning (2019-2023), Forward Radar (77GHz) (2019-2023), Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Side Radar (2019-2023), and Hands-Free Driving (Highway Assistant) (2019, 2021-2022). Year-marked systems apply only to the shown range.
  • SRS crash-data and warning light SRS service can involve Advanced Crash Safety Module (ACSM). Part numbers and crash-data workflow are confirmed for the exact year/VIN.
  • Replacement module setup ECU/PCM replacement programming, BCM configuration, TCU/TCM cloning, ABS/EBCM setup are represented in the merged generation data. Rows with year ranges do not apply to every model year; verify by VIN.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FAQ

Can you program BMW 3 Series (2019-2026) modules?

Yes. Core Auto Logic supports generation-scoped module programming for the BMW 3 Series (2019-2026). The merged generation data includes ECU/PCM, BCM, TCU/TCM, ABS/EBCM, and SRS coverage. Rows marked with a year range apply only to that part of the span; unmarked rows are present across the merged generation data.

Which modules are documented for BMW 3 Series (2019-2026)?

The BMW 3 Series (2019-2026) generation currently shows 30 core module records across ECU/PCM, BCM, TCU/TCM, ABS/EBCM, and SRS groups. SRS modules include Advanced Crash Safety Module (ACSM). Part numbers and module variants must be confirmed for your exact year/VIN. Reference part number: 65.77935000201(A2C37764805) - confirm for your exact year/VIN.

Does BMW 3 Series (2019-2026) need ADAS calibration after glass or collision work?

The merged generation data documents 9 ADAS systems, including Active Driving Assistant - Frontal Collision Warning / Lane Departure Warning (2019-2023), Forward Radar (77GHz) (2019-2023), Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Side Radar (2019-2023), Hands-Free Driving (Highway Assistant) (2019, 2021-2022), and Hands-Free Highway Assistant (HD Maps) (2023). Calibration triggers include Windshield Replacement (2019-2022), Front Bumper Repair or Replacement (2019-2023), Rear Bumper Repair or Replacement (2019-2023), and DME Replacement (2019-2023). Procedure type is VIN-specific scan-tool procedure; verify exact requirements by VIN before setup.

Can you reset the airbag module on BMW 3 Series (2019-2026)?

Yes. The generation data includes 15 SRS records, including Advanced Crash Safety Module (ACSM). Bench reset, cloning, and replacement setup are handled after part-number review. Any SRS part number shown for this generation is planning data only - confirm for your exact year/VIN. Reference part number: 65.77935000201(A2C37764805) - confirm for your exact year/VIN.

Do all BMW 3 Series (2019-2026) years use the same parts?

No assumption should be made across the full span. The generation page merges rows across 2019-2026; any row that does not span all data-bearing years is printed with its year range or treated as varies by year - verify by VIN. Part numbers always require exact year/VIN confirmation before ordering, cloning, or programming.

How long does service take for BMW 3 Series (2019-2026)?

Most programming, cloning, SRS, and calibration jobs are quoted after VIN, DTC, part number, and repair-scope review. Labor time varies by year - verify by VIN before scheduling. Mail-in module service is available nationwide. Exact service eligibility is confirmed from the year, VIN, module, and requested scope.

Is BMW 3 Series (2019-2026) service mobile or mail-in?

Mobile service covers DFW on-vehicle diagnostics, post-repair coding, and supported module work. Mail-in module service is available nationwide. We confirm the active path for your exact year, VIN, module, and requested scope before service.

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