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BMW 3 Series

Transmission parameters

The BMW 3 Series has 7 transmission parameters.

● Confirmed◆ In testing○ Supported× Not supported

How to read a parameter card

Current gear 3SERIES_GEAR_V2Confirmed

  • Request22 D0 31
  • Service 22DID D031
  • Module6F1 → 663
  • Every1 s
  • Testing for 1988 to 2012, 2019 to 2026

Example reply from a 2018 BMW 3 Series.

Bits 0 to 7 of the reply, 8 bits.

0x00 = 0 → 0

Formula
val
Range
0 to 255
Unit
Number

Confirmed for 2013 to 2018. In testing for 1988 to 2000, 2002 to 2003, 2005, 2007, 2026. Not supported for 2001, 2004, 2006, 2008 to 2012, 2019 to 2025.

  1. The parameter's name and its ID in the OBDb. Confirmed shows when a response from a real car confirms the parameter.
  2. The clutch mark shows a Connectable, a parameter that Pelican surfaces in its interface.
  3. The service and PID/DID asked for, the control module it's sent to, and how often Pelican asks.
  4. The reply's bytes. The parameter's bytes are blue. Bytes for other parameters in the same reply are grayed out. Hover over a byte to see the parameter it represents.
  5. Where the parameter is in the response, and how Pelican converts the raw value into a value.
  6. A real reply, decoded. The raw value comes first, then the reading.
  7. Which model years have tested this parameter.

Current gear 3SERIES_GEAR_V2Confirmed

  • Request22 D0 31
  • Service 22DID D031
  • Module6F1 → 663
  • Every1 s
  • Testing for 1988 to 2012, 2019 to 2026

Example reply from a 2018 BMW 3 Series.

Bits 0 to 7 of the reply, 8 bits.

0x00 = 0 → 0

Formula
val
Range
0 to 255
Unit
Number

Confirmed for 2013 to 2018. In testing for 1988 to 2000, 2002 to 2003, 2005, 2007, 2026. Not supported for 2001, 2004, 2006, 2008 to 2012, 2019 to 2025.

DC/DC converter board temperature 3SERIES_DCDC_T_BOARD

  • Request22 DE 8C
  • Service 22DID DE8C
  • Module6F1 → 61A
  • Every5 s
  • Testing

Bits 64 to 79 of the reply, 16 bits. The value is signed.

Formula
(val × 39 ÷ 2500)
Range
-511 to 511 °C
Unit
°C

In testing for 1988 to 2003, 2005 to 2007, 2009 to 2012, 2014 to 2016, 2019 to 2020, 2022 to 2026. Not supported for 2004, 2008, 2013, 2017 to 2018, 2021.

Drive mode 3SERIES_GEARConfirmed

  • Request22 DA 2E
  • Service 22DID DA2E
  • Module6F1 → 618
  • Every1 s
  • Testing for 2026

Example reply from a 2025 BMW 3 Series.

Bits 8 to 15 of the reply, 8 bits.

0x03 = 3 → DRIVE

Unit
Named states
States
Raw valueStateMeaning
3DRIVEDrive
5SPORTSport

Confirmed for 2012 to 2025. In testing for 2026. Not supported for 2001, 2004 to 2011.

Shift gear 3SERIES_GEAR_SHIFTConfirmed

  • Request22 DA 2E
  • Service 22DID DA2E
  • Module6F1 → 618
  • Every1 s
  • Testing for 2026

Example reply from a 2025 BMW 3 Series.

Bits 0 to 7 of the reply, 8 bits.

0x00 = 0 → PARK

Unit
Named states
States
Raw valueStateMeaning
0PARKPark
1REVERSEReverse
2NEUTRALNeutral
3DRIVEDrive

Confirmed for 2012 to 2025. In testing for 2026. Not supported for 2001, 2004 to 2011.

Torque converter lockup 3SERIES_TQ_CNVRT_LOCKUPConfirmed

  • Request22 DA 22
  • Service 22DID DA22
  • Module6F1 → 618
  • Every1 s
  • Testing for 2026

Example reply from a 2025 BMW 3 Series.

Bits 8 to 15 of the reply, 8 bits.

0x00 = 0 → OPEN

Unit
Named states
States
Raw valueStateMeaning
0OPENOpen
1CONTROL_LOWControlled low
2CONTROL_HIGHControlled high
3CLOSED_LOWClosed low
4CLOSED_HIGHClosed high
8TRANSITION_OPENTransition to open

Confirmed for 2012 to 2025. In testing for 2026. Not supported for 2001, 2004 to 2011.

Torque converter speed 3SERIES_TQ_CNVRT_RPMConfirmed

  • Request22 DA 2A
  • Service 22DID DA2A
  • Module6F1 → 618
  • Every1 s
  • Testing for 2026

Example reply from a 2025 BMW 3 Series.

Bits 0 to 15 of the reply, 16 bits. The value is signed.

0x0000 = 0 → 0 rpm

Formula
val
Range
-32768 to 32767 rpm
Unit
rpm

Confirmed for 2012 to 2025. In testing for 2026. Not supported for 2001, 2004 to 2011.

Transmission output shaft speed 3SERIES_TRANS_SHAFT_RPMConfirmed

  • Request22 DA 2A
  • Service 22DID DA2A
  • Module6F1 → 618
  • Every1 s
  • Testing for 2026

Example reply from a 2025 BMW 3 Series.

Bits 16 to 31 of the reply, 16 bits. The value is signed.

0x0000 = 0 → 0 rpm

Formula
val
Range
-32768 to 32767 rpm
Unit
rpm

Confirmed for 2012 to 2025. In testing for 2026. Not supported for 2001, 2004 to 2011.

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