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      05-14-2019, 04:56 PM   #1
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Anyone know what App/bluetooth bongle, Scanner, etc to use to read Boost pressure on F10 550i?
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      05-16-2019, 08:46 PM   #2
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Anyone know what App/bluetooth bongle, Scanner, etc to use to read Boost pressure on F10 550i?
I used Torque app on my 535i.
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      05-16-2019, 10:52 PM   #3
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It read boost?
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      05-18-2019, 11:03 AM   #4
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I use P3 gauge on my 550, boost is one of functions.
But sound like you are looking for different things
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      05-18-2019, 12:21 PM   #5
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I use P3 gauge on my 550, boost is one of functions.
But sound like you are looking for different things
Take a pic I want to see this
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      05-19-2019, 12:32 PM   #6
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First pic boost, coolant temp. Then battery voltage. There are 9 more, total 12 parameters. Google P3 gaugefor more details if interested.
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      05-19-2019, 12:33 PM   #7
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Take a pic I want to see this
See attached
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Take a pic I want to see this
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Was it worth it ?
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      05-19-2019, 08:27 PM   #9
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Was it worth it ?
Yes.. especially the coolant temp and battery voltage. There is also 0 to 60.
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      05-20-2019, 02:07 AM   #10
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It read boost?
Ill have to screen shot it when I get a chance.
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      05-20-2019, 08:52 AM   #11
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Ill have to screen shot it when I get a chance.
Does it read Boost accurately?
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      05-20-2019, 09:47 AM   #12
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Ill have to screen shot it when I get a chance.
Does it read Boost accurately?
Not to sure, when I was using it I seen at max around 9-10 psi WOT stock setup.
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      05-21-2019, 08:31 PM   #13
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Heres a reading of 6.8psi at 4200rpm with TORQUE app.
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      05-23-2019, 03:16 PM   #14
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i'm assuming if you have a JB4 with Blutooth app you can see boost on your phone that way right?
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      05-23-2019, 05:48 PM   #15
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i'm assuming if you have a JB4 with Blutooth app you can see boost on your phone that way right?
Yes you can.
Just tap and hold on any of the 6 gauges and a screen should appear with boost being one of the options.
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