PRODUCT INFORMATION.

08/2017, 1.1
Aftersales/Parts and Accessories/Performance Parts/BMW Performance Parts
PI: SZ_066_06_17

Original BMW Accessories.

M Performance Power Kit.

NEWS:
•New product

Product description
The BMW M Performance Power Kit provides a palpable power
boost for the standard engine in the 520i.
The Power Kit contains a new engine data update which
improves performance. Additional technical components, such
as sound enhancement, round off the tuning concept.

Sales features / benefits

– Improved acceleration, impressive torque and a faster
response are the improvements that drivers can feel
immediately after installation. The acceleration values (from 0
to 100 km/h) are improved by 0.5 seconds.
– Inspirational driving performance, sporty dynamic tuning.
The power boost to 155 kW/320 Nm is truly thrilling thanks
to its sporty character and impresses with outstanding
performance. M Performance Power Kit
– The excellent traction, even at high speeds, also delivers
powerful acceleration and creates a sporty and extremely
agile driving experience.
•Higher torque curve:
Maximum 320 Nm at 1450-4400 rpm
•Higher power curve:
Maximum 155 kW at 5000 rpm. The maximum torque
depends on the gear selected.
– Same fuel consumption despite higher performance:
The fuel consumption and emissions levels in the ECE
driving cycle are the same as those of the standard engine,
despite the significantly higher performance.
– The performance at a glance: The sport display in the
iDrive monitor is adapted to the higher performance and
torque. A clear advantage for BMW over its competitors.
– The Power Kit generates a striking engine sound,
intensifying the BMW's sporty sound. The exhaust bubbling
also emphasises the car's performance.
– The M Performance Power Kit has been tested
comprehensively by BMW including an endurance test for
verification.
– The M Performance logo for fitting on the side skirts makes
the car look a touch more sporty and gives a hint of its
Performance values
performance.

Content/validity Complete price package

Please note that the purpose of the product information is solely to provide For a detailed proposal preparation, look for the complete price package on the
advance information about new products. KSD DVD.
Before ordering, always verify the stated parts numbers in the ETK. Please obtain the applicable prices from your pricing system or from
Only the ETK provides the currently valid information. the pricing publications with which you are familiar.

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M Performance Power Kit – performance comparisons Note:

Standard Power Kit – The conversion and data programming can only be
performed by a BMW dealer. The installation work is as
Acceleration -0.5 seconds
described in the installation instructions.
(0-100 km/h)
– The kit complies with all legal requirements.
Power 184 bhp 211 bhp
– The car must be recoded. An activation code is
135 kW 155 kW
required for this. How to request this can be found in
Torque 290 Nm 320 Nm
the category entitled "Requesting an enable code".
– When the full potential of the M Performance Power
Comparison with competition Kit is being harnessed, the standard brake system
– The parts are produced in accordance with BMW Group can be subjected to higher thermal stresses. If an
quality guidelines and satisfy its exacting standards. exceptionally sporty driving style is adopted, we
– Development was based on the high standards of the therefore recommend the installation of a larger
BMW Group. This is particularly true for the quality and safety M Performance braking system which is designed to
of the product, which has undergone long term testing. cope with greater thermal stresses.
– The the adjustment of the sport display in the iDrive monitor
to the higher performance and higher torque is an advantage Safety information:
for BMW over its competitors. – The BMW M Performance Power Kit must only be
– The performance values quoted by some tuning suppliers installed in full for licensing and warranty reasons.
of more than 155 kW are not feasible according to engine Elements of the Power Kit must not be installed
experts. Internal BMW tests confirm this. individually.
– Further information can be found under "Information for – Please alert the customer to the fact that the car
markets" and by following the links to download the company insurance company must be notified of the increase in
report. the car's engine power.

Cross-selling List of suitable cars

– If a driver has an exceptionally sporty driving style, BMW – 5 Series Saloon (G30), 520i
recommends the installation of a larger 19“ M Performance – 5 Series Touring (G31), 520i
braking system designed to cope with greater thermal
stresses. Installation time
– Other M Performance aerodynamics components Approx. 0.25 hours plus coding
underline the sporty appearance of the BMW 5 Series.
– M Performance tailpipe trims with 8-cylinder look
Installation instructions
01 29 2 457 306
Package
– New software update
Part number
– M Performance badge for the engine bay
Description Availability/ Part number
– M Performance sticker for side skirt EPC DVD
See EPC for details of the kit's contents. M Performance Power Kit with FSC 10/2017 11 12 2 444 215

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Information for markets Request an activation code

Download the company report on power kits.
BMW Group Intranet, Sales & Marketing portal
https://smp.bmwgroup.net/servlet/UMFramesetServlet?regio
n=AML&language=en_GB&brand=BMWGroup&location=pri
vate&contenturl=L3NlcnZsZXQvVG9waWNTZXJ2bGV0P2
lkPUFNTC1BTy1CTVctQWMtUFA=&isBase64Encoded=tr
ue
(Login with Q number and TSS password)
Internet, Sales & Marketing portal
https://smp.bmwgroup.com/servlet/UMFramesetServlet?regi
on=AML&language=en_GB&brand=BMWGroup&location
=private&contenturl=L3NlcnZsZXQvVG9waWNTZXJ2bG
V0P2lkPUFNTC1BTy1CTVctQWMtUFA=&isBase64Encod
ed=true
(Login with portal ID and personal password)
B2D Portal (S-Gate)
https://smpb2d.bmwgroup.com/servlet/UMFramesetServlet?r
Fig. 1: Remove the enable code certificate from the tuning
egion=AML&language=en_GB&brand=BMWGroup&locati
kit and log into the ASAP portal. On the "Service/Technology"
on=private&contenturl=L3NlcnZsZXQvVG9waWNTZXJ2b
page, navigate to "Sweeping Technologies" and open the menu
GV0P2lkPUFNTC1BTy1CTVctQWMtUFA=&isBase64Enc
item "Tuning kit enable code order".
oded=true

Fig. 2: In the "Vehicle identification number" field, enter the

last 7 digits of the chassis number. In the field marked "SN",
enter the serial number, and in the field marked "Key", enter the
letters / numbers combination from the tuning kit enable code
certificate (NOTE: the entries are case sensitive!).
Then press the "Request/Download" button.

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Fig. 3: Once the enable code has been generated, you will
automatically be forwarded to the "Enable code download"
section.
Important If the code is entered incorrectly 10 times, the
certificate will be disabled.
Note:
Before downloading the enable code, always check the
chassis number and cancel if necessary.
Save the activation code to a suitable storage medium and keep
it ready for the programming process.

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