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2025-2026 BMW X3 Generation Guide

BMW X3 G45 (2025-2026) ADAS Calibration & Module Programming

Covers model years 2025-2026 - one service guide for the whole generation.

Full ADAS calibration, module programming, and key security work for every BMW X3 built on this platform. Same-day mobile service across the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex; mail-in accepted nationwide.

  • Platform CLAR2 (G45)
  • CAN Architecture FlexRay, MOST, K-CAN, K-CAN2, PT-CAN, PT-CAN2, Ethernet (EtherBoot); 48V MHEV bus; UWB in BDC
  • Security BMW ISN - BDC Zonal (G45); Digital Key Plus UWB standard; ISTA + dealer auth for AKL

The ADAS, module, and security rows below are consolidated across the full 2025-2026 generation. A year badge marks rows that apply only to part of the span; rows without a badge apply to every year. Year-specific differences are summarized under “What changes across 2025-2026”.

OVERVIEW

Expert ADAS calibration, module programming, and diagnostic recovery for the 2026 BMW X3. On this vehicle we cover documented systems include Active Driving Assistant - KAFAS 4 Forward Camera, Forward Radar (77GHz), and Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Rear Side Radar, this CLAR2 (G45) platform vehicle, CAS/FEM/BDC immobilizer support, BMW iDrive 8 infotainment programming. Mobile across the DFW Metroplex, mail-in nationwide for module-bench work.

Platform
CLAR2 (G45)
Production
2004-present
Trim Levels
Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements.
Drivetrain
RWD / AWD
Engine
-
CAN Speed
FlexRay, MOST, K-CAN, K-CAN2, PT-CAN, PT-CAN2, Ethernet (EtherBoot); 48V MHEV bus; UWB in BDC
Feature availability 3

BMW Driving Assistance Professional Package (Highway Assistant Plus)

Available

Calibration required after windshield replacement, camera/radar service, or structural repair affecting sensor alignment.

Immobilizer: CAS/FEM/BDC

Standard

Key programming requires manufacturer-level tool access. Add key supported. All keys lost (AKL) supported.

Platform: CLAR2 (G45)

Confirmed

Verify platform code matches when cross-referencing part numbers across model years.

TOOL ACCESS MATRIX

Tool access for this exact year

Representative tool access paths for this exact model year, gated by the vehicle data and source packet we currently trust.

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.

OEM subscription required

Make-level OEM tool map plus exact-year gateway and ADAS fields.

ADAS scan, setup, and verification

Autel, Launch Tech, Topdon

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

Tool subscription required

Service-level scanner-vendor source packet plus exact-year ADAS records.

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

Bench programmer source packet plus exact-year module/security records.

PLATFORM

Know this platform

This platform uses FlexRay, MOST, K-CAN, K-CAN2, PT-CAN, PT-CAN2, Ethernet (EtherBoot); 48V MHEV bus; UWB in BDC with ISO 15765-4 CAN / BMW-specific UDS (ISTA required).

CAN
FlexRay, MOST, K-CAN, K-CAN2, PT-CAN, PT-CAN2, Ethernet (EtherBoot); 48V MHEV bus; UWB in BDC
OBD
ISO 15765-4 CAN / BMW-specific UDS (ISTA required)
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 X3 G45 (2025-2026)

Generation coverage

This page consolidates BMW X3 service data for 2025-2026 across 2 model years; 2 years have merged CCT data.

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ADAS coverage

Merged ADAS coverage includes 4 system records, including Active Driving Assistant - KAFAS 4 Forward Camera, Forward Radar (77GHz), Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Rear Side Radar, and Active Driving Assistant Professional - Highway Assistant Plus. Year-marked systems apply only to the shown range.

View ADAS data

Calibration triggers

This generation has 10 merged calibration trigger records. Trigger applicability can vary by year - verify by VIN before setup.

View triggers

Programmable modules

The merged generation page indexes 49 programmable module records across SRS, ECU, BCM, TCU/TCM, ABS, IPC coverage. Part numbers are confirmed for the exact year/VIN.

View modules

Gateway and security

Gateway, immobilizer, and key-security coverage includes 23 merged records. Security procedures vary by year - verify by VIN.

View security

Core Auto Logic capability

Core Auto Logic supports generation-level diagnostics, ADAS calibration, module programming, security-access planning, and mail-in bench work for the BMW X3 2025-2026 span, with exact-year validation before service.

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CALIBRATION

Do I need calibration?

Windshield Replacement 5

KAFAS 4 (EyeQ5)

2025-2026

required

KAFAS 4 static + dynamic via ISTA. G45-specific windshield only - do not use G01 LCI glass. Confirm ISTA has G45 calibration dataset. New calibration targets may be required for KAFAS 4 procedure.

LDW

2025-2026

required

KAFAS 4 static + dynamic via ISTA. G45-specific windshield only - do not use G01 LCI glass. Confirm ISTA has G45 calibration dataset. New calibration targets may be required for KAFAS 4 procedure.

FCW

2025-2026

required

KAFAS 4 static + dynamic via ISTA. G45-specific windshield only - do not use G01 LCI glass. Confirm ISTA has G45 calibration dataset. New calibration targets may be required for KAFAS 4 procedure.

ACC

2025-2026

required

KAFAS 4 static + dynamic via ISTA. G45-specific windshield only - do not use G01 LCI glass. Confirm ISTA has G45 calibration dataset. New calibration targets may be required for KAFAS 4 procedure.

Highway Assistant Plus

2025-2026

required

KAFAS 4 static + dynamic via ISTA. G45-specific windshield only - do not use G01 LCI glass. Confirm ISTA has G45 calibration dataset. New calibration targets may be required for KAFAS 4 procedure.

Front Bumper Repair or Replacement 3

Front Radar (ARS540)

2025-2026

required

G45 bumper profile - use G45-specific radar bracket only, not G01 LCI bracket. ISTA static alignment. Level surface, curb weight.

ACC

2025-2026

required

G45 bumper profile - use G45-specific radar bracket only, not G01 LCI bracket. ISTA static alignment. Level surface, curb weight.

Pre-Collision

2025-2026

required

G45 bumper profile - use G45-specific radar bracket only, not G01 LCI bracket. ISTA static alignment. Level surface, curb weight.

Rear Bumper Repair or Replacement 1

BSD Radar (L/R)

2025-2026

required

G45 BSD modules. ISTA coding check. Static calibration if removed.

48V MHEV BSG Replacement 3

DME

2025-2026

required

BSG replacement requires ISTA BSG calibration procedure. DME software update may be required. Confirm 48V system is de-energized before removal - 48V bus can retain charge. Follow ISTA safety procedure before working near BSG area.

BDC

2025-2026

required

BSG replacement requires ISTA BSG calibration procedure. DME software update may be required. Confirm 48V system is de-energized before removal - 48V bus can retain charge. Follow ISTA safety procedure before working near BSG area.

BSG calibration

2025-2026

required

BSG replacement requires ISTA BSG calibration procedure. DME software update may be required. Confirm 48V system is de-energized before removal - 48V bus can retain charge. Follow ISTA safety procedure before working near BSG area.

BDC Replacement 4

Immobilizer

2025-2026

required

Full ISTA vehicle order coding. ISN sync with DME. All keys re-adapted. Digital Key Plus re-provisioned via BMW app. BSG recalibration on MHEV. EtherBoot SDP flash.

Central Locking

2025-2026

required

Full ISTA vehicle order coding. ISN sync with DME. All keys re-adapted. Digital Key Plus re-provisioned via BMW app. BSG recalibration on MHEV. EtherBoot SDP flash.

Digital Key Plus UWB

2025-2026

required

Full ISTA vehicle order coding. ISN sync with DME. All keys re-adapted. Digital Key Plus re-provisioned via BMW app. BSG recalibration on MHEV. EtherBoot SDP flash.

48V MHEV BSG

2025-2026

required

Full ISTA vehicle order coding. ISN sync with DME. All keys re-adapted. Digital Key Plus re-provisioned via BMW app. BSG recalibration on MHEV. EtherBoot SDP flash.

Any Collision 5

ACSM

2025-2026

required

Full ISTA scan mandatory. ACSM replace-only after deployment. G45 has additional airbag circuits vs G01 LCI - confirm all circuit checks before delivery.

KAFAS 4

2025-2026

required

Full ISTA scan mandatory. ACSM replace-only after deployment. G45 has additional airbag circuits vs G01 LCI - confirm all circuit checks before delivery.

Front Radar

2025-2026

required

Full ISTA scan mandatory. ACSM replace-only after deployment. G45 has additional airbag circuits vs G01 LCI - confirm all circuit checks before delivery.

BSD

2025-2026

required

Full ISTA scan mandatory. ACSM replace-only after deployment. G45 has additional airbag circuits vs G01 LCI - confirm all circuit checks before delivery.

DSC

2025-2026

required

Full ISTA scan mandatory. ACSM replace-only after deployment. G45 has additional airbag circuits vs G01 LCI - confirm all circuit checks before delivery.

Forward Camera Replacement 1
2025-2026

Yes

Camera module replacement requires full recalibration using ISTA+.

Forward Radar Replacement 1
2025-2026

Yes

Radar module replacement requires alignment/calibration using ISTA+.

BSM Sensor Replacement 1
2025-2026

Yes

Blind spot monitoring sensor replacement requires calibration using ISTA+.

Mirror Replacement 1
2025-2026

Conditional

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

MODEL YEARS

Year-by-year details

YearVIN splitInfotainmentWireless CarPlayWireless Android AutoTrim notes
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 811Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements.
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 811Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements.

4 ADAS systems documented across 2025-2026. Rows that apply to only part of the generation carry a year badge.

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ADAS CALIBRATION MATRIX

ADAS systems on this vehicle

BMW Driving Assistance Professional Package (Highway Assistant Plus)

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SystemTypeCategoryCal. TypeSupportedPart #Actions
Active Driving Assistant - KAFAS 4 Forward CameraForward CameraCameraStatic YES66536-9898200
Forward Radar (77GHz)Front RadarRadarStatic YES66316-9898210
Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Rear Side RadarSide RadarRadarStatic + Dynamic YES66326-9898220 (L), 66326-9898221 (R)
Active Driving Assistant Professional - Highway Assistant PlusForward CameraCameraStatic + Dynamic YES66536-9898200 (SHARED KAFAS 4)
WHEN IS CALIBRATION REQUIRED?

Triggers for ADAS recalibration

Windshield Replacement Affected: KAFAS 4 (EyeQ5), LDW, FCW, ACC, Highway Assistant Plus

KAFAS 4 static + dynamic via ISTA. G45-specific windshield only - do not use G01 LCI glass. Confirm ISTA has G45 calibration dataset. New calibration targets may be required for KAFAS 4 procedure.

Front Bumper Repair or Replacement Affected: Front Radar (ARS540), ACC, Pre-Collision

G45 bumper profile - use G45-specific radar bracket only, not G01 LCI bracket. ISTA static alignment. Level surface, curb weight.

Rear Bumper Repair or Replacement Affected: BSD Radar (L/R)

G45 BSD modules. ISTA coding check. Static calibration if removed.

48V MHEV BSG Replacement Affected: DME, BDC, BSG calibration

BSG replacement requires ISTA BSG calibration procedure. DME software update may be required. Confirm 48V system is de-energized before removal - 48V bus can retain charge. Follow ISTA safety procedure before working near BSG area.

BDC Replacement Affected: Immobilizer, Central Locking, Digital Key Plus UWB, 48V MHEV BSG

Full ISTA vehicle order coding. ISN sync with DME. All keys re-adapted. Digital Key Plus re-provisioned via BMW app. BSG recalibration on MHEV. EtherBoot SDP flash.

Any Collision Affected: ACSM, KAFAS 4, Front Radar, BSD, DSC

Full ISTA scan mandatory. ACSM replace-only after deployment. G45 has additional airbag circuits vs G01 LCI - confirm all circuit checks before delivery.

Forward Camera Replacement

Camera module replacement requires full recalibration using ISTA+.

Forward Radar Replacement

Radar module replacement requires alignment/calibration using ISTA+.

BSM Sensor Replacement

Blind spot monitoring sensor replacement requires calibration using ISTA+.

Mirror Replacement

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

MODULE COVERAGE

Modules we program on this generation

49 documented BMW X3 modules across 2025-2026. Open a group for part numbers, programming protocol, security notes, and clone support.

SRS MODULES

SRS Modules

Advanced Crash Safety Module (ACSM) x12
65779280186 Verify by VIN Under center console

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
65779280186
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
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

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
65779350003
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
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

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
65779247024
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
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.
65.77935000201(A2C37764805) Verify by VIN Under center console

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
65.77935000201(A2C37764805)
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
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

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
65779319493
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
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

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
65779253636
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
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

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
65779253637
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
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

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
65779280185
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
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

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
65779385025
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
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

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
65779385028
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
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

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
65779343687
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
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

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
65779343686
LOCATION
Under center console
MFG
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.
ECU MODULES

ECU Modules

DME - B48B20 2.0L 48V MHEV (xDrive30i G45) Verify by VIN

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PROTOCOL
ISTA SDP
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Bosch MG1CS003
NOTES
G45 B48 DME includes 48V MHEV BSG coordination. ISN adaptation mandatory. ISTA SDP flash. BSG calibration required after DME replacement. EtherBoot. Do not use G01 LCI B48 DME part number - G45-specific via EPC.
DME - B58B30 3.0L I6 48V MHEV (M60 xDrive G45) Verify by VIN

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PROTOCOL
ISTA SDP
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Bosch MG1CS003
NOTES
G45 M60 uses B58 with 48V MHEV BSG. ISN adaptation mandatory. ISTA SDP. BSG calibration post-replacement. G45-specific part number via EPC - differs from G01 LCI M40i DME.
DME - S58 3.0L I6 Bi-Turbo (X3 M Competition G45) Verify by VIN

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PROTOCOL
ISTA SDP
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Bosch MG1CS003
NOTES
G45 X3 M Competition S58. ISN mandatory. BMW M dealer auth may be required. Confirm G45-specific part number via EPC - distinct from G01 LCI S58 DME.
BCM MODULES

BCM Modules

BDC - Body Domain Controller (G45 Zonal) Bench clone required 61358-9898400

clone_supported indicates cloning or bench work

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Donor must match part family 61358-9898400 - requires cloning

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
61358-9898400
SECURITY
BMW ISN / BDC (zonal)
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
NOTES
G45 BDC with zonal architecture elements. EtherBoot SDP flash. ISN synchronization with DME mandatory. Clone not supported. Digital Key Plus UWB interface integrated. 48V MHEV BSG communicates via BDC. Full ISTA vehicle order coding required. Part number approximate - G45 is new; verify via BMW EPC.
TCU / TCM TRANSMISSION MODULES

TCU / TCM Transmission Modules

TCU - 8HP50 8-Speed Auto Verify by VIN 2025 8634

_years covers only 2025 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
8634
PROTOCOL
J2534
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Infineon TC297
NOTES
Requires BMW ISTA programming, adaptation procedure with 15-20min test drive, ZF Lifeguard Fluid 8
TCU - 8HP75 8-Speed Auto Verify by VIN 2025 8635

_years covers only 2025 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
8635
PROTOCOL
J2534
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Infineon TC297
NOTES
Requires BMW ISTA programming, adaptation procedure with 15-20min test drive, ZF Lifeguard Fluid 8
TCU - 8HP50 8-Speed Auto Verify by VIN 2026 8HP70X-7

_years covers only 2026 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2026

Donor must match part family 8HP70X-7 - requires cloning

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
8HP70X-7
PROTOCOL
J2534
CODING
Yes
CLONE
Yes
CHIP/MCU
Infineon TC1797
NOTES
Requires BMW ISTA/D programming, transmission adaptation, ATF ZF LifeguardFluid 8
TCU - 8HP75 8-Speed Auto Verify by VIN 2026 8HP75X-7

_years covers only 2026 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2026

Donor must match part family 8HP75X-7 - requires cloning

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
8HP75X-7
PROTOCOL
J2534
CODING
Yes
CLONE
Yes
CHIP/MCU
Infineon TC1797
NOTES
Requires BMW ISTA/D programming, transmission adaptation, ATF ZF LifeguardFluid 8
TCU - xDrive Transfer Case Verify by VIN 2026 27608

_years covers only 2026 for this generation

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
27608
PROTOCOL
J2534
CODING
Yes
CLONE
No
CHIP/MCU
Continental MPC5746C
NOTES
ATC400 transfer case control, requires ISTA coding, clutch adaptation procedure
ABS / BRAKE MODULES

ABS / Brake Modules

DSC - Dynamic Stability Control (Bosch DSC G45) Verify by VIN 34526-9898500

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
34526-9898500
CLONE
No
NOTES
G45 DSC. ISTA coding required. Hydraulic bleed cycle. Steering angle recalibration. xDrive AWD adaptation. 48V MHEV integration - confirm BSG brake energy recuperation calibration after DSC replacement. Part number approximate.
OTHER MODULES (IPC, SAS)

Other Modules (IPC, SAS)

Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Bench clone required 62109898500

clone_supported indicates cloning or bench work

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Donor must match part family 62109898500 - requires cloning

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
62109898500
CLONE
Yes
NOTES
G45 new-gen Live Cockpit Pro
Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) Verify by VIN

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

CODING
Yes
NOTES
INTEGRATED (ZGM steering column)
CONNECTIVITY & ACCESSORIES

Connectivity & Accessories

iDrive 8.5 Curved Display MGU (G45) Verify by VIN 65906-9898600

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
65906-9898600
NOTES
iDrive 8.5 on G45 with 14.9 inch curved display. ISTA SDP coding required. OTA updates standard. G45-specific MGU - not compatible with G01 LCI unit. Confirm part number via EPC.
Head-Up Display (HUD) Verify by VIN 62306-9898700

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
62306-9898700
NOTES
G45 HUD. ISTA coding and angle calibration. Confirm G45 option code.
BMW Digital Key Plus (UWB) - Standard G45 Verify by VIN

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

NOTES
Digital Key Plus UWB passive entry standard on G45. Compatible with iPhone 11+ and select Android. BMW app provisioning required. ISTA confirms BDC UWB module status.
Panoramic Sky Lounge LED Roof (optional) Verify by VIN

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

NOTES
New G45 option. ISTA coding if panoramic roof control module replaced. Ambient lighting integration - confirm ISTA option codes before replacement.

23 gateway, immobilizer, and security items documented across 2025-2026.

GATEWAY / SECURITY MODULES

Gateway / Security Modules

Central Gateway Module x21
Part 1 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
Renesas
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
R7F701057
NOTES
Compatibility label: EVO. AMP | Notes: Read/Write
Part 2 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XET512
NOTES
Compatibility label: 7 series F01. FRM-Foot Space
Part 3 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XEQ384
NOTES
Compatibility label: E series. FRM-Foot Space | Notes: Read/Write
Part 4 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XDT256
NOTES
Compatibility label: E70 AHL. FRM-Foot Space | Notes: 0L15Y
Part 5 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XEQ384
NOTES
Compatibility label: E70 VDM. FRM-Foot Space | Notes: 3M25J
Part 6 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XEQ384
NOTES
Compatibility label: E70 XE. FRM-Foot Space | Notes: 3M25J
Part 7 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XEQ384
NOTES
Compatibility label: E81 E82 E88 XE. FRM-Foot Space | Notes: 3M25J
Part 8 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XEQ384
NOTES
Compatibility label: E87 BASIS. FRM-Foot Space | Notes: 3M25J
Part 9 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XEQ384
NOTES
Compatibility label: E87 E92 E93 AHL. FRM-Foot Space | Notes: 3M25J
Part 10 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XEQ384
NOTES
Compatibility label: E87 E92 E93 XE. FRM-Foot Space | Notes: 3M25J
Part 11 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XEQ384
NOTES
Compatibility label: E89 E9X LED AHL. FRM-Foot Space | Notes: 3M25J
Part 12 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XEQ384
NOTES
Compatibility label: E89 E9X LED XE. FRM-Foot Space | Notes: 3M25J
Part 13 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XEQ384
NOTES
Compatibility label: E90 E91 LED BASIS. FRM-Foot Space | Notes: 3M25J
Part 14 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XET512
NOTES
Compatibility label: F series. FRM-Foot Space | Notes: Read/Write
Part 15 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XET512
NOTES
Compatibility label: F18. FRM-Foot Space
Part 16 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XEQ384
NOTES
Compatibility label: MAX Brose. FRM-Foot Space | Notes: 3M25J
Part 17 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XEQ384
NOTES
Compatibility label: R56 HIGH EKS. FRM-Foot Space | Notes: 3M25J
Part 18 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XEQ384
NOTES
Compatibility label: R56 R56 HIGH EKS. FRM-Foot Space | Notes: 3M25J
Part 19 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

MFG
NXP / Freescale
SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
9S12XEQ384
NOTES
FRM-Foot Space | BMW E Serices | Notes: 3M25J, free code
Part 20 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
Yes
CHIP/MCU
CAS4/CAS4+
NOTES
Compatibility label: CAS4/CAS4+. CAS4/CAS4+
Part 21 Dealer security required

vin_locked indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

SECURITY
VIN-locked (UDS)
VIN LOCKED
Yes
CODING
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.).
KEY SECURITY & IMMOBILIZER

Key Security & Immobilizer

  • System CAS/FEM/BDC
  • Add Key Yes
  • All Keys Lost Yes

BMW ISN - BDC Zonal (G45); Digital Key Plus UWB standard; ISTA + dealer auth for AKL

IMMOBILIZER MODULES

Immobilizer Modules

BMW BDC Immobilizer (G45 Zonal) Dealer security required INTEGRATED IN BDC (G45)

security_type indicates immobilizer or VIN security

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Donor must match part family INTEGRATED IN BDC (G45); VIN-locked

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
INTEGRATED IN BDC (G45)
SECURITY
BMW ISN (BDC Zonal)
NOTES
G45 BDC-integrated ISN with zonal architecture. AKL requires ISTA + BMW dealer authorization. Specialist tools (AUTEL IM608 Pro II or newer) - confirm tool compatibility with G45 platform before AKL attempt. Max 10 keys per VIN.
KEY & FOB TYPES

Key & Fob Types

Proximity Smart Key Fob Verify by VIN 66126-9898800

coding and programming fields are absent or ambiguous

Used/donor module guide

Compatible donor years: 2025, 2026

Always match the full part number before buying a used module.

PART
66126-9898800
NOTES
ISTA adaptation to G45 BDC. Min 2 for add-key. AKL requires dealer auth. Digital Key Plus UWB is primary access method on G45. Physical smart key backup available. Confirm tool support for G45 before AKL. Max 10 keys.

Replacement Notes

CAS4/CAS4+ Yes,8HP Gearbox Yes

ARCHITECTURE & CONNECTIVITY

Architecture & Connectivity

Body Construction
Steel unibody with aluminum hood, front subframe; G45 entirely new body vs G01
OBD Protocol
ISO 15765-4 CAN / BMW-specific UDS (ISTA required)
CAN Architecture
FlexRay, MOST, K-CAN, K-CAN2, PT-CAN, PT-CAN2, Ethernet (EtherBoot); 48V MHEV bus; UWB in BDC
Infotainment
BMW iDrive 8.5 / Curved Display MGU (14.9 inch)
OTA Capable
Yes
Infotainment Name
BMW iDrive 8
Wireless CarPlay
Yes
Wireless Android Auto
Yes
ECU Unlock Supported
No
Custom Programming
Yes
WHAT WE RESOLVE

G45 (2025-2026) 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 - KAFAS 4 Forward Camera, Forward Radar (77GHz), Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Rear Side Radar, and Active Driving Assistant Professional - Highway Assistant Plus. 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.
  • Gateway, key, and immobilizer access Gateway, key, and immobilizer procedures are represented by 23 merged security records. Access and all-keys-lost support varies by year - verify by VIN.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FAQ

Can you program BMW X3 (2025-2026) modules?

Yes. Core Auto Logic supports generation-scoped module programming for the BMW X3 (2025-2026). 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 X3 (2025-2026)?

The BMW X3 (2025-2026) generation currently shows 22 core module records across ECU/PCM, BCM, TCU/TCM, ABS/EBCM, and SRS groups. SRS examples include Advanced Crash Safety Module (ACSM). Part numbers and module variants must be confirmed for your exact year/VIN. Reference part number: 65779280186 - confirm for your exact year/VIN.

Does BMW X3 (2025-2026) need ADAS calibration after glass or collision work?

The merged generation data documents 4 ADAS systems, including Active Driving Assistant - KAFAS 4 Forward Camera, Forward Radar (77GHz), Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Rear Side Radar, and Active Driving Assistant Professional - Highway Assistant Plus. Calibration triggers include Windshield Replacement, Front Bumper Repair or Replacement, Rear Bumper Repair or Replacement, and 48V MHEV BSG Replacement. Procedure type is VIN-specific scan-tool procedure; verify exact requirements by VIN before setup.

Can you reset the airbag module on BMW X3 (2025-2026)?

Yes. The generation data includes 12 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: 65779280186 - confirm for your exact year/VIN.

Do all BMW X3 (2025-2026) years use the same parts?

No assumption should be made across the full span. The generation page merges rows across 2025-2026; 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.

Can you program keys or immobilizer systems for BMW X3 (2025-2026)?

Yes, where the VIN and security workflow support it. The generation data includes 23 gateway, immobilizer, or key-security records. Gateway examples include Central Gateway Module. Key records are present in the merged generation data. Security access, all-keys-lost eligibility, and add-key workflows vary by year - verify by VIN.

How long does service take for BMW X3 (2025-2026)?

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 work typically depends on module condition, donor data, and shipping window.

Is BMW X3 (2025-2026) service mobile or mail-in?

Both paths are available depending on the job. Mobile service covers DFW on-vehicle diagnostics, ADAS setup, key programming, and post-repair coding. Mail-in service covers ECU, BCM, SRS, TCU, ABS, and other bench module work nationwide. We confirm the correct path for your exact year/VIN before scheduling.

OTHER GENERATIONS

More X3 generations