The BMW 5 serie 520D 163hp (E60/61 – 2003 – 2010) produces 163 hp and 340 Nm in standard form. With Stage 1 software that rises to about 200 hp and 420 Nm: a gain of 37 hp (+23%) and 80 Nm (+24%).

This is a diesel engine with a displacement of 1,995 cc and engine code 204D4. The engine is controlled by the Bosch EDC17, Bosch EDC16C35 and Bosch EDC17CP02. The software file can be written with tools such as Alientech K-TAG, Alientech KESS3, Alientech KESSv2, Autotuner, ByteShooter Toolbox and 5 more.

Besides Stage 1, the following options are available for this vehicle: Adblue, EGR OFF, DTC Removal, START/STOP OFF, FLAPS, Pop & Bang Crackle map, DPF OFF and Vmax.

Frequently asked questions

How much power and torque does a BMW 5 serie 520D 163hp gain with Stage 1?

About 37 hp and 80 Nm: from 163 hp / 340 Nm to roughly 200 hp / 420 Nm. The exact gain depends on engine condition and fuel quality.

Which ECU does a BMW 5 serie 520D 163hp use?

Bosch EDC17, Bosch EDC16C35 and Bosch EDC17CP02.

Which tools can read a BMW 5 serie 520D 163hp?

Alientech K-TAG, Alientech KESS3, Alientech KESSv2, Autotuner, ByteShooter Toolbox, CMD CMDFlash, MagicMotorsport Flex, Dimsport New Genius, Dimsport New Trasdata and bFlash.

Which extra options are available for a BMW 5 serie 520D 163hp?

Adblue, EGR OFF, DTC Removal, START/STOP OFF, FLAPS, Pop & Bang Crackle map, DPF OFF and Vmax.

Figures are indicative and vehicle specific. Check the regulations that apply in your country before modifying engine software.