BMW 4 Series OBD-II support
Model years 2014 to 2026CombustionOnboarded
46,428 miles driven with Pelican by 73 drivers
The OBDb lists 59 parameters for the BMW 4 Series, read from 1 control modules. Real responses from BMW 4 Series cars confirm 59 of them. Drivers have tested model years 2014 to 2019, 2021 to 2022, 2024, 2026.
Support by model year
A solid mark means a real response confirmed the parameter. A light mark means the car's signalset reads it but no response has confirmed it yet.
Parameters
The parameters of the BMW 4 Series, by group. These are the commands that BMW added, and the SAE J1979 standard parameters that real cars confirm. Open a group to see each parameter, how Pelican decodes it, and the model years that real cars confirm.
Connectables32
Absolute throttle position, Absolute throttle position B, Air flow rate from mass air flow sensor, Calculated engine load and 28 moreAll commands confirmed by real cars26/26Battery1
Control module voltageConfirmed by real cars1/1Climate1
Ambient air temperatureConfirmed by real cars1/1Clocks1
Time since engine startConfirmed by real cars1/1Control3
Absolute throttle position, Absolute throttle position B, Relative throttle positionAll commands confirmed by real cars3/3Control › Pedals2
Accelerator pedal position D, Accelerator pedal position EAll commands confirmed by real cars2/2DTCs5
Distance traveled since diagnostic trouble codes cleared, Distance traveled while MIL was activated, Malfunction indicator lamp, Number of DTCs stored in this ECU and 1 moreAll commands confirmed by real cars4/4DTCs › Status11
A/C system refrigerant monitoring ready, Catalyst monitoring ready, Comprehensive component monitoring ready, EGR system monitoring ready and 7 moreConfirmed by real cars1/1DTCs › Support12
A/C system refrigerant monitoring supported, Catalyst monitoring supported, Comprehensive component monitoring supported, Compression ignition monitoring supported and 8 moreConfirmed by real cars1/1Engine35
Air flow rate from mass air flow sensor, Barometric pressure, Boost pressure, Boost pressure, set point and 31 moreAll commands confirmed by real cars33/33Engine › OxygenSensors2
Lambda value, Equivalence Ratio Bank 1, Sensor 1, Wide Range O2S Current, O2 Sensor Bank 1, Sensor 1Confirmed by real cars1/1Fuel4
Engine fuel rate (alternate), Fuel rail pressure, Fuel tank level, Vehicle fuel rateAll commands confirmed by real cars3/3Movement8
Front left wheel speed, Front right wheel speed, Rear left wheel speed, Rear right wheel speed and 4 moreAll commands confirmed by real cars5/5OBD1
OBD requirements to which vehicle is designedConfirmed by real cars1/1Tires20
Front left tire pressure, Front left tire pressure, set point, Front left tire sensor battery life, months, Front left tire sensor position and 16 moreAll commands confirmed by real cars4/4Trips5
Engine operating hours, Odometer, Odometer #1, Odometer #2 and 1 moreAll commands confirmed by real cars4/4
CarPlay
Apple lists CarPlay for the BMW 4 Series in model years 2017 to 2025.
CarPlay can change with the market and the trim level. Ask the dealer about a specific car.
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