ECU unlocking for BMW, done in-house at our East Tamaki workshop.

Later BMW ECUs are locked from the factory. Before any calibration can be written, the ECU has to be unlocked. Most workshops in New Zealand send those units offshore and wait weeks. We do it here, on our own bench.

What you get

• Bench or bootmode unlock of your factory-locked ECU
• A full original read taken and archived before anything is written, so the car can always go back to stock
• Your ECU never leaves Auckland
• Unlock, calibration and aftercare all under one roof - one workshop responsible

Before you buy

Mail in your ECU or bring the car in

Mail in ECU - remove the ECU yourself and courier it to EuroLab, 27a Neilpark Drive, East Tamaki, Auckland 2013. We unlock it and send it straight back, usually the same day it lands. Vehicle drop off - leave the car with us and we remove, unlock and refit the ECU for you. Same price either way. Enter your vehicle registration when you order so we can confirm your exact ECU before you send anything.

How it is done

Bench unlock - the ECU stays sealed. Your BMW ECU is read and unlocked on our bench with the housing left closed. Nothing is cut, drilled or soldered, and the unit goes back into the car exactly as it came out.

Built before June 2020? Those cars use our pre-June 2020 bench unlock instead.

Confirmed coverage

Vehicles we can currently unlock post-June 2020: 1 Series F40, 2 Series F44/F45/F46/G42, 3 Series G20/G21, 4 Series G22/G23/G26, 5 Series G30/G31, 6 GT G32, 8 Series G14/G15/G16, M2 G87, M3 G80/G81, M4 G82/G83, X1 F48, X2 F39/U10, X3 G01, X3 M F97, X4 G02, X4 M F98, X5 G05, X6 G06, X7 G07. ECUs: MG1CS024, MG1CS049, MG1CS201, MD1CS001, MD1CP032. Coverage is checked against the live vehicle database before you pay - send us your year, model and engine.

Coverage depends on the exact ECU fitted to your car, not just the badge. Send us your year, model and engine and we will confirm your ECU is supported before you pay. This is a workshop service - the car or the ECU needs to come to us at 27a Neilpark Drive, East Tamaki.

Not sure? Call 09 309 0862 and we will check it for you.