BMW 5 SERIES E39 520i 2.0L L6 24V 110kW/148HP MS42

ECU CONTINENTAL-SIEMENS-VDO MS42 · 150 CV (11 kW) · 2000 cc · Benzina aspirato

ECU DatabaseBMW › BMW 5 SERIES E39 520i 2.0L L6 24V 110kW/148HP MS42

Find the firmware identifiers (hardware, software and update numbers), available tuning options and how to get the original or remapped file.

✓ Tuning via file (flash) 3 firmware versions

Vehicle data

BrandBMW
Model5 SERIES E39
Engine520i 2.0L L6 24V 110kW/148HP MS42
Stock power150 CV / 11 kW
Displacement2000 cc
FuelBenzina aspirato
Vehicle typeAuto

ECU

ManufacturerCONTINENTAL-SIEMENS-VDO
ModelMS42
Memory / EPROM29F400 PSOP44 4Mbit - Flash 256K x 16

Available tuning operations / options:

  • Injection at part load O2 sensor 1
  • Injection at part load O2 sensor 2
  • Advance at part load O2 sensor 1
  • Advance at part load O2 sensor 2
  • Advance correction
  • Load / throttle position reference
  • Engine idle
  • Injection correction
  • Knock detection factor
  • Injection at idle O2 sensor 1
  • Injection at idle O2 sensor 2
  • Specific air mass charge 2
  • Air mass flow

Firmware identifiers (3)

Hardware No.Software No. (chip)VersionUpdate softwareECU
1430844D601 1.04.010 CONTINENTAL-SIEMENS-VDO MS42
7500255E300 1.04.015 CONTINENTAL-SIEMENS-VDO MS42
7526753E600 1.04.009 CONTINENTAL-SIEMENS-VDO MS42

Vehicle technical notes

OBD located under the steering column, above the pedals. Visible or hidden by a plastic lid.

ECU notes

Original EPROM PSOP 44 pins 29F400BB. In order to read this EPROM with the eprom programmer you need the adapter for PSOP and the card 15A with EMP20 or 202B with EMP21. This Setting File can be used for serial system NewGenius.