BMW NCS Expert code Digital Speedometer

How to do BMW digital speedometer coding with NCS Expert? Here diyobd2 shares a successful customer solution to help code the Digital Speedometer on your instrument cluster or KOMBI (module name).

You need:

NCS Expert software runs in a working laptop

Ps. NCS can be compatible with BMW ICOM A2 emulator or K+DCAN USB cable

(if you just wanna do E series coding, just take K+DCAN adapter; but for other models or programming, you need ICOM A2. Devices needed depends on what you need and what you will need)

This is the digital speedometer:

Now, here comes digital speedometer coding:

Follow AT YOUR OWN RISK!!

1. Open NCS EXPERT and load the coding profile you created earlier.
2. Click ok “VIN/ZCS/FA,” then on “ZCS/FA f. ECU” and choose your chassis
3. After choosing your chassis you should see ncs expert read and display your VIN number, then click on “Back”
4. Click on Process ECU and choose KOMBI, then click on Read ECU
5. Close the pop up window and go to your Work Folder (C:\NCS EXPERT\Work) and open up the FSW_PSW.TRC file in Notepad.
6. Click on Edit->Find and search for “BC_DIGITAL_V” and set it from “nicht_aktiv” to “aktiv”
7. Save the file as FSW_PSW.man and click on to overwrite the existing file.
8. Now go to the NCS EXPERT window and “Change job” to SG_CODIEREN and “Execute Job”

If you followed the steps correctly, after the coding ended you should have the digital speedometer in your cluster menu. Look for it by using your BC Button to scroll through the menus. It should be the last one showing V= 0 km/h or miles/h depending on where you`re located.

This is from obd2france.com website technical support: BMW NCS Expert code Digital Speedometer