I don't know if anybody is familiar with the following...
The Car Kracker an open-source addon for your BMW 3-Series, 5-Series, 7-Series, X-Series or Mini that lets you;
Add an Aux-In or music jukebox
Remap steering wheel buttons
Remove the Nav warning screen
Display text like emails and SMS on your Sat Nav, radio, or dashboard
Access engine and performance data like air/fuel ratio, oil pressure/temp, and VANOS
Code retrofit parts like rain sensors, run-flat tires, theft alarms, and keys
Access the proprietary error logs to troubleshoot engine, transmission, or accessory problems.
You can also upgrade Engine / Transmission firmware, remove the speed limiter, reset warning lights, and change dealer settings. Here's a little demo of displaying a tweet on the radio;
check out this nice little instructable. Has anybody tried something similar on their car?
http://www.instructables.com/id/Hack-Your-Car/
The Car Kracker an open-source addon for your BMW 3-Series, 5-Series, 7-Series, X-Series or Mini that lets you;
Add an Aux-In or music jukebox
Remap steering wheel buttons
Remove the Nav warning screen
Display text like emails and SMS on your Sat Nav, radio, or dashboard
Access engine and performance data like air/fuel ratio, oil pressure/temp, and VANOS
Code retrofit parts like rain sensors, run-flat tires, theft alarms, and keys
Access the proprietary error logs to troubleshoot engine, transmission, or accessory problems.
You can also upgrade Engine / Transmission firmware, remove the speed limiter, reset warning lights, and change dealer settings. Here's a little demo of displaying a tweet on the radio;
check out this nice little instructable. Has anybody tried something similar on their car?
http://www.instructables.com/id/Hack-Your-Car/
