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Create a personalized dashboard to keep the readings that matter to you in view.\n\nDATA LOGGING\nRecord sensor values in CSV log files for detailed analysis.\n\nCONTROL UNIT FUNCTIONS\nAccess live data and diagnostic functions for individual control units in your car.\n\nEXHAUST FLAP CONTROL\nChoose whether your car's exhaust flap is open or closed. Requires a factory-installed exhaust flap.\n\nACTIVE SOUND DESIGN\nMute the artificial engine sound generated by Active Sound Design (ASD). Requires factory-installed ASD.\n\nSOUND TUNING\nDisable exhaust burble on cars equipped with the S55 engine (M2 Competition, M3, and M4).\n\nDPF REGENERATION\nCheck the condition of your diesel particulate filter and request a regeneration when needed. Available on supported diesel vehicles equipped with a DPF.\n\nCARPLAY ADD-ON\nUse CarPlay to view live sensor data from your car's engine control units and control the exhaust flap and Active Sound Design, all from your car's display. Additional in-app purchase required.\n\nBATTERY REGISTRATION\nRegister a new battery after replacement directly from the app.\n\nPARKING BRAKE SERVICE MODE\nActivate service mode for your car's electromechanical parking brake.\n\nSERVICE RESET\nReset service indicators after completing maintenance, such as an engine oil change or brake pad replacement.\n\nRESET SHORT-CIRCUIT LOCKS\nReset short-circuit locks in the lighting control unit.\n\nTRANSMISSION ADAPTATION VALUES\nView adaptation values for your car's ZF 8HP automatic transmission.\n\nREQUIRED ACCESSORIES\nBimmerLink requires a supported Bluetooth or Wi-Fi OBD adapter or cable. Visit bimmerlink.app for supported accessories and vehicle information.\n\nSUPPORTED VEHICLES\nFeature availability varies by model and equipment.\n- 1 Series, 1 Series M Coupé (2004+)\n- 2 Series, 2 Series Coupé, M2 (2013+)\n- 2 Series Gran Coupé (2020+)\n- 2 Series Active Tourer (2014+)\n- 2 Series Gran Tourer (2015+)\n- 3 Series, M3 (2005+)\n- 4 Series, M4 (2013+)\n- 5 Series, M5 (2003+)\n- 6 Series, M6 (2003+)\n- 7 Series (2008+)\n- 8 Series, M8 (2018+)\n- X1 (2009+)\n- X2 (2018+)\n- X3, X3 M (2010+)\n- X4, X4 M (2014+)\n- X5, X5 M (2006+)\n- X6, X6 M (2008+)\n- X7 (2019+)\n- XM (2022+)\n- Z4 (2009+)\n- i3 (2013+)\n- i4 (2021+)\n- i5 (2023+)\n- i7 (2022+)\n- i8 (2013+)\n- iX (2021+)\n- iX1 (2022+)\n- iX2 (2024+)\n- iX3 (2021+)\n- MINI (2006+)\n- Toyota Supra (2019+)","facts":{"developer_id":441701490,"developer_url":"https://bimmerlink.app","first_released":"2016-04-06T09:54:12Z","support_url":"https://bimmerlink.app/","privacy_url":"https://www.bimmerlink.app/privacy-policy","website_url":"https://bimmerlink.app/","app_version":"5.1.2","release_notes":"• Improved: Service reset handling for time and distance.\n• Fixed: Incorrect display of adaptive minimum and maximum values on the Dashboard.","rating_current_version":4.67962,"rating_count_current_version":9442,"star_counts":[465,124,192,409,8252],"genres":["Productivity","Utilities"],"languages":["NL","EN","FR","DE","IT","JA","KO","PL","PT","RU","ZH","ES","TR"],"content_advisories":null,"device_families":["iphone","ipad","ipod"],"chart":null},"freshness":{"apple_read_at":"2026-10-20T22:38:13.886Z","catalog_read_at":"2026-10-20T22:38:13.886Z","reviews_checked_at":"2026-10-17T20:36:11.702Z","summary_written_at":"2026-10-18T02:26:11.690Z","placed_at":"2026-10-16T03:46:51.805Z","scored_at":"2026-10-20T22:52:13.077Z"},"editorial":{"one_liner":"Reads and clears trouble codes, shows live sensor data and runs maintenance functions for BMW, MINI and Toyota Supra.","what_is":"BimmerLink is a free productivity app that connects to a BMW, MINI or Toyota Supra through a supported OBD adapter or cable. 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