Foxwell NT530 BMW / Mini
The Foxwell NT530 is a professional OBD2 code reader for anyone who wants to read out a BMW, Mini or Bentley, from the advanced hobbyist, to a professional garage owner. The device provides support for old BMWs, as well as the new F and G models. Due to the flexible software policy, the OBD2 diagnostic system can be easily expanded to taste with support for different brands.
The error code reader provides OE-level support and diagnostics on almost all electronic systems at BMW or Mini. Read more about its capabilities below. Want to know if this device is suitable for your car? Check the feature lists at the bottom of the page. The latest models may not yet be supported.
✓ EOBD/OBD2 engine management diagnosis
✓ OBD1 diagnosis
✓ Diagnosis of all modules
✓ Live data and Freeze Frame data display
✓ Actuators control, adaption values reset
✓ Programming and teaching components
✓ Service capabilities: oil/service reset, SAS, particulate filter, EPB, SRS
The NT530 for BMW and Mini
With this diagnostic tool you are able to read cars that most modern scanners do not yet have support for, such as the modern F and G models from BMW. However, you are not limited to only the brands BMW and Mini. The scan tool is expandable with up to 4 additional modules from different brands/groups. Expanding can be done immediately upon purchase, or later when you need it. With this flexible system, you don't have to make a big investment at once, you can upgrade whenever you want.
Functionalities Foxwell NT530
In addition to the standard OBD2 readout functions, the NT530 also has onboard capabilities previously found only in more expensive diagnostic equipment and interfaces. Below is a list of features of the Foxwell NT530
- Display live data
- Reading generic OBD2 error codes
- Reading out BMW specific error codes
- Reading out Mini specific error codes
- Controlling actuators
- Making adjustments to the car software
- Programming modules in different ECUs
- Support for EPB/SBC
- Look for all functionalities at the bottom of the page in the function lists
Applications of the error code reader
A legion of repairs and/or modifications can be performed, which until recently were exclusively reserved for dealers
- Learn throttle body
- Service interval reset
- Reset oil interval
- Reset adaptation values
- Generate particulate filter
- Adjust head
- Calibration of steering angle sensor
- Teach in new parts
- Running in of replaced parts
- Opening and closing of electronic calipers
- See all applications at the bottom of the page in the function lists (downloads)
Updates
After registering the Foxwell scanner, you will receive lifetime free updates. The updates can be installed through the FoxAssist software.
Advantages & drawbacks
- EOBD/OBD2 engine management diagnosis
- OBD1 diagnosis
- Diagnosis of all modules
- Live data and Freeze Frame data display
- Controlling actuators, resetting adaptation values
- Programming and teaching parts
- Service capabilities: oil/service reset, SAS, particulate filter, EPB, SRS
- Only suitable for BMW and Mini (but upgradeable with other car brands!)
- Windows computer or laptop required to install the software on the tester
Often purchased together with...
Specs summary
- Manufacturer BMW, Mini, Rolls-Royce
- Device properties Free updates, Handheld, Updates
- Features ABS, Battery coding, Controlling Actuators, Airbag, Teach in, Component testing, Operate electronic parking brake, Erase fault codes, Freeze frame, Teach in throttle valve, Injector coding, Parts coding, Lambda probe / o2 sensors, Live data, Engine diagnostics, Engine management reset, Oil reset, Coding, Brake pad reset, DPF regeneration, Scantool, Service reset, Immobilizer, Calibrate steering angle sensor, Transmission
- Protocol CAN, EOBD, ISO 9141, J1850 PWM, J1850 VPW, K-Line, KWP-2000, OBD1, OBD2
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Reviews
Write your reviewSmooth installation and brand choice, works perfectly for what I need it for (resetting counters after servicing our BMW 7-Series G11)
21-08-2020Good product, can do a lot with it. Teach-in battery goes smoothly, however, he can not change the capacity of the battery in the system
30-03-2020would have the most suitable capabilities according to site information which in reality is the case
01-10-2018Small but with many possibilities
03-04-2018Works simply and is uncluttered.
18-12-2017