BMW i8 OBD-II support
Model years 2014 to 2020Combustion · HybridOnboarded
2,208 miles driven with Pelican by 4 drivers
3,553 kilometers driven with Pelican by 4 drivers
The OBDb lists 249 parameters for the BMW i8, read from 1 control modules. Real responses from BMW i8 cars confirm 145 of the parameters. Drivers have tested model years 2015 to 2016, 2018.
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 i8, by group. These are the commands that BMW added, and the SAE J1979 standard parameters that real cars confirm. Open a group to see its parameters, how Pelican decodes each one, and the model years that real cars confirm.
- Connectables37
- Battery62
- Climate4
- Control4
- Doors8
- Electrical3
- Engine103
- Fluids1
- Fuel4
- Movement11
- Tires32
- Transmission8
- Trips15
- Windows1
Connectables37
12V battery voltage, Absolute throttle position, Air flow rate from mass air flow sensor, Automatic transmission fluid temperature and 33 more26 of 37 parameters confirmed11 being tested26/37Battery62
Aging factor, Battery capacity, Battery state of charge current, Battery state of charge last-1 and 58 more33 of 62 parameters confirmed29 being tested33/62Climate4
A/C compressor operating state, Ambient air temperature, Front air distribution, left, Front air distribution, rightAll parameters confirmed4/4Control4
Absolute throttle position, Brake pressure, Brake switch, Parking brake applied2 of 4 parameters confirmed2 being tested2/4Doors8
Charge flap closed, Driver door open, Hood open, Locked and 4 moreAll parameters confirmed8/8Electrical3
12V battery current, 12V battery temperature, 12V battery voltageAll parameters confirmed3/3Engine101
Accelerator pedal position, Air conditioning compressor PWM, Air conditioning compressor status, Air flow rate from mass air flow sensor and 97 more55 of 101 parameters confirmed46 being tested55/101Engine › OxygenSensors2
Lambda value, Equivalence Ratio Bank 1, Sensor 1, Wide Range O2S Current, O2 Sensor Bank 1, Sensor 1All parameters confirmed2/2Fluids1
Distance since last oil change1 being tested0/1Fuel4
Ethanol content, CAN broadcast, live, Fuel pressure, Fuel rail pressure, Low side fuel pressure1 of 4 parameters confirmed3 being tested1/4Movement11
AT turbine speed, Engine oil pressure, Front left wheel speed, Front right wheel speed and 7 more7 of 11 parameters confirmed4 being tested7/11Tires32
Average wheel speed, Front axle, actual torque, Front axle, set point torque, Front left tire pressure and 28 more24 of 32 parameters confirmed8 being tested24/32Transmission8
Clutch lock-up speed, Current gear, DC/DC converter board temperature, Drive mode and 4 more2 of 8 parameters confirmed6 being tested2/8Trips15
Auxiliary power consumption, Current electric range, Current fuel range, Electric consumption / 100km and 11 more10 of 15 parameters confirmed5 being tested10/15Windows1
Rear window openConfirmed1/1
CarPlay
Apple lists CarPlay for the BMW i8 in model years 2019 to 2020.
CarPlay can change with the market and the trim level. Ask the dealer about a specific car.
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