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      03-19-2020, 05:19 PM   #14
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I was thinking this is something you could code with Bimmercode. Poking around the net a little bit it looks like this isn't a programmable option. (Maybe I'm wrong, someone will pounce on me immediately if I am)
Pouncer here. Yes you are wrong, it's bimmerlink not bimmercode that lets you open and shut the valves. The problem is that there isn't a memory setting and it must be done manually each time the car is powered on.

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You can just unplug the connection at the rear exhaust valve while it's closed. Then it won't open up under any conditions. Doesn't throw a code or anything.
True but you can't control the valves easily then.

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Another option is Burger Tuning. They have a module that tunes exactly what you are looking for. Here it is:
https://burgertuning.com/products/ob...e-for-f-series
Eh, you can get a dedicated valve controller that installs and operates much neater for less:

https://www.cgprecision.com/#!/VSC-2...egory=34601196

Doesn't occupy your obd2 port and can be controlled using the garage opener
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