Dinan performance automatic transmission software 19972003 bmw 540i 740ix5. I just programmed a dinan s3 supercharged 540i for a auto to manual swap. Dinan s free flow exhaust improves exhaust flow by reducing back pressure, resulting in increased power output and a great sporty sound that is civilized when you want it to be and pleasantly aggressive under harder acceleration with zero drone when desired. For all makes, dinan develops, manufactures and markets a comprehensive line of high performance. This will overwrite the dinan software and it will have to be reloaded by a dinan dealer free of charge. While i sit here and wait for the perfect 1995 audi s6 avant to come along, ill admire this 2002 bmw 540i touring for sale in portland, oregon.
Archive bmw 540i dinan upgrade hp gain e39 1997 2003. Dinan stage 2 performance engine softwareboost upgrade. Only 3,203 6mt e34 540i s were made, 1,524 of which came to the us. If you already have dinan software in your car, it will be upgraded at no charge when you purchase the. Dinan performance transmission chip 19951995 bmw 540i740i840i. Jul 17, 2017 daves super clean e39 with a custom dual exhaust with magnaflow mufflers. M5 compared to dinan 540i supercharged bmw m5 forum and m6. We went to look at the car today and it looks flawless. High quality tires and dinan s handling upgrades make it responsive for a car its size, but in malibus tight canyon roads, on a misty sunday morning, i cant say the thing was exactly. It also doesnt have the associated m5 maintenancerepair costs since most of the parts are standard 540i m60. I understand that the 2000 bmw 540i generally delivers. Dinan underdrive pulley kit for 200820 bmw m3 e90 e92 e93. Dinans software also removes the top speed governor so the bmw will be capable of achieving its natural top speed. Installing dinan performance stage 2 software to compliment the cai on a 98 bmw 540 after cold air intake was put in.
Dinan supercharger with fullstaged software and suspension upgrade. Founded in 1979, dinan is well established as north americas premiere bmw tuner. Dinan stage 3 performance software upgrade 650 for bmw 650i. Purchase used oneofakind 2003 bmw 540i6 msport dinan. I understand that the 2000 bmw 540i generally delivers 282hp. Dinan performance automatic transmission software 2000 bmw 328i19962000 528i. Dinan d9020262 dinan performance transmission chip 1995. Only our resident volkswagenaudi guru carter is flying the fivedoor flag, however, with his 2002 volkswagen passat 1. Utter nonsense if you are talking about a dinan s2 is there. Best mods, upgrades, and maintenance for the bmw e39 540i. This is why bmw software update ensures that your applications and your bmw always keep pace with the latest advances. Owning a dinan supercharged 540 is for lack of better words intoxicating.
Furthermore, the software safely raises the factory revlimit from 6100 to 6400 rpm. It also doesnt have the associated m5 maintenancerepair costs since most of the parts are standard 540im60. Furthermore, the software safely raises the factory revlimit. Dinan stage 45 automatic transmission software 19972003 bmw 540i 740ix5. Software upgrades are specifically designed and tuned for the dinan upgrade. Modifications ultimate 485hp bmw 540i supercharged by. Get the most out of your performance upgrades by receiving an additional 10 horsepower from the combination of the performance software and your dinan parts upgrades. Add in a dealer charge for installation and youre looking at over a grand for a very small gain. Dinan stage 2 performance engine software safely increases turboboost pressure, along with properly retuned fuel mixtures, ignition timing and full map rescaling.
Dinan, bmw, bimmian, and countless ebay vendors sell e39 m5 pedal kits. D900445tu dinan performance engine software 19992003 bmw 540i. It is as if the transmission software is not even installed. Ive noticed in the bmw discussion forums for my m5 that there is plenty of hate, or distaste for dinan tuning. Its parts are marketed through a network of authorized bmw dealers, independent auto repair shops as well as through their website.
Sport package, predator angel eye kit, 5000k hids, clear tails, clear corners, bimmian zenon interior lighting, alpine amp, punch competition series 12 sub, dinan stage 1, cold air intake, stage 2 engine software, stabilizer and free flow exhaust. Dinan performance engine software 19971998 bmw 540i. D90344t55 stage 5 performance software upgrade 550i product description. Dinan performance engine software improves acceleration and fuel economy by reprogramming the fuel mixture and ignition timing parameters of the engine management system. Hes been racing the car against corvettes and factorybuilt porsche gt2 race cars for two seasons. Finally, the last change we suggest is to upgrade your front bumper. The m62 v8 found in the 540i is a great platform, makes tons of power, and will run like a top for a long time if it is well taken care of. Dinan automatic transmission software welcomes you to the performance zone. The dinan team made a blistering fast software upgrade. I want to put in the dinan exhaust and stage 2 software with the cold air intake, cam you notice the.
Acceleration in the ds mode can snap your head back. Also, the vf kit would bring your car to m5 power, but it would be a lot. The company was founded in 1979 by steve dinan and is headquartered in opelika, alabama, previously at morgan hill, california. Software tuning is carried out via engine chips, diy flash software, plugin tuning modules, and even full standalone computers. In this video, well show you how to install a dinan performance chip in a typical bmw engine management computer, or engine control unit ecu. That way you can use mobile devices in your vehicle at any given time. Stage 3 performance software upgrade dinan performance laval. The car has 74000 miles, the current owner is the second owner, he bought the car from a good friend. With an m5style bumper, you can give your e39 the classic underbite and more aggressive looks that reflect how your bmw performs. Wagons are the gcfsb car of choice, if you havent noticed. This means that the ability to write new posts and access various member features will go away. In addition to our own custom bimmerworld bmw software files, we also offer tuning by epic motorsports, speedbuster, jim conforti, shark injector, afe power, and aem.
Furthermore, the software safely raises the revlimit, giving your bmw a broader power band and greater road speed potential in each gear. Mar 11, 2008 installing dinan performance stage 2 software to compliment the cai on a 98 bmw 540 after cold air intake was put in. Car has dinan high stall torque converter and dinan stage ii trans software, amongst other upgrades. If you already have dinan software in your car, it will be upgraded at no charge when you purchase the high flow cold air intake system.
Dinan s3 boosts bmw 550i to m5 levels get the latest car. Bmw 540i dinan upgrade hp gain archive bimmerfest bmw. See modifications section for all other modifications dinan supercharger dinan stage v supercharger engine software download. The car runs great and if feels great to be back behind the wheel of a bmw. Significant gains are also achieved at part throttle, making extra power.
N62 or dinan ported throttle body is also recommenced. The economy mode now far outperforms the ds mode in the stock transmission. I have not heard anything else since april 19, 2002. Wednesday evening may 1, 2002 the installation of the intake manifold did not correct the issue with the transmission software.
Im not a mechanic, but believe there are issues within dinan stage iv and v software, or perhaps the mass air flow sensor. Dinan performance software upgrade and many new parts replaced within the past 15k miles like the flywheel, clutch, fresh painted front bumper and kidney grills, new euro bumper moldings and new grills, m5 license plate filler, new. Systems for smartphones, music players and tablets are developing all the time. Hi guys im new to bmw m series, i dont know much about the cars but i have a quick question is it possible to convert a 2001 bmw 540i to an m5, or are the upgrades of the m5 engine other than those things that can be bought totally different from that of the 540. Fuel and spark timing is managed by dinan s stage v software upgrade, and the car exhales via a dinan freeflow exhaust with. The dinan air mass meter housing features a larger internal diameter and is manufactured from aluminum as compared to the smaller plastic stock unit. The serious enthusiasts turn to us because they appreciate our ability to make performance upgrades that outperform the rest of the aftermarket industry. Jun 04, 2015 dinan stage 2 engine mods and exhaust 321 hp dinan transmission software upgrade limited slip rear differential front seat heaters with built in massage recent oil change and 120k mile service nearly new proxes 4 plus 23540r18 tires stop tech big 4 piston front bbk progressive front brakes genuine bbs rgr wheels. Dinan stage 5 performance software upgrade for bmw f07 f10. I tested dinans ecu upgrade on a naturally aspirated inline six to see if similar gains could be found. Dinan performance engine software kit for bmw e63 e64 645ci diy diy e63e64.
Dinan s high flow air mass meter for the 740 9901 compliments the cold air intake system by further enhancing the intake tract for increased power and quicker throttle response. Dinan engineering disappointed with dinan stage 1 upgrade on my bmw i recently purchased a new 20 bmw 550ix and after researching dinan s website, dinancars. How to install a dinan performance chip in a bmw youtube. Dinan and my service manager both said that the only time i will have to take my car to a dinan dealer is if my dealer has to load new bmw software onto my car for a bmw software upgrade. Documented dinan upgrades performed by rusnak bmw and include cold air intake, exhaust, throttle body, mass airflow sensor, stage 4 software, and front strut bar. The time in each gear is increased higher rev and the shift is much, much quicker, even jumpy. The 540i the styling of jimmy wus 1998 540i is subtle, very similar to a car we featured in our march 2002 issueoh, wait, its the same one. Im in the market for a 5series as my 335i isnt going to cut it with kids on the way. No one know more about tuning high performance engines than steve dinan. Dinan cars designs and manufactures aftermarket performance parts for bmw automobiles. This is a small one, but you can add a solid visual and tactile feel improvement to the driving experience of your m5 by installing a simple pedal kit. Dinan performance engine software unleashes more power from your bmw 540i e39 by reprogramming the fuel mixture and ignition timing parameters of the. It is believed to be a software issue and the software engineers of dinan are working on it.
Smooth power flash tuner stage 1 software m140, m240, 340i. Dinan air mass meter e39, e38 540i, 740i habberstad motorsport. Dinan stage 2 software, dinan cai, header back exhaust with highflow cats and remus muffler. The contact information for this ad is only available to members. Dinan stage 5 performance engine software 19992003 bmw 540i. Fuel and spark timing is managed by dinans stage v software upgrade, and the car exhales via a dinan freeflow exhaust with custom fittings. If it were dinan stage 2 fully answered by a verified bmw mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.
My dad is currently looking at a car locally that seems to tick all of his boxes. Yesterday i downloaded the dinan automatic transmission software to my 2001 530i. I would like to see dinan make corrections to the stage v engine software so it is better suited with the manifold and high flow air flow meter. Only 2 ways, supercharger or nitrous for some real gains. We appreciate your business and are happy to help if you have any questions, please call 18003415480 monday thru friday between the hours of 9 am 8 pm est and 6 am 5 pm pst. Dinan performance engine software unleashes more power from your bmw 540i e39 by reprogramming the fuel mixture and ignition timing parameters of the engine management system. Dinan stage 2 performance engine softwareboost upgrade for. Jimmys ultimate 485hp bmw 540i e39 the dinan experience. Smooth power flash tuner stage 1 software m140, m240, 340i, 440i, 540i. Dinan performance engine software 19992003 bmw 540i. I was at dinan in mountain view hq, and was lucky enough to get a drive from jeff hecocks, in his buddys supercharged 540i.
Jan 17, 2014 to maximize the installation, other dinan products were added, including a cold air intake, hiflow air mass sensor, bigger throttle body and a highflow intake manifold. Dinan signature series 4 year 50,000 mile warranty contact a dinan representative or visit for information on the most extensive line of m5 performance products available, all backed by the only guarantee that matches the new car warranty coverage up to 4 years or 50,000 miles. Dinan stage 3 performance software upgrade f10 550i for. The 540i front fascia doesnt quite hint at the powerful v8 under the hood. Dec 20, 2007 dinans website claims that their cai system adds 12 hp and 11 lbft of torque. A db540s 2000 bmw 540i 6 dinan stage 2 software with. D90344t53 stage 3 performance software upgrade product description. The tuner upgrades the already quick sedan to 542 hp, but claims to retain enough refinement to be a daily driver.
Dinan cold air intake dinan high flow throttle body dinan 3. The tuner upgrades the already quick sedan to 542 hp, but claims to retain enough refinement to be a dinan. If you want a real bump in peace of mind, you can also go with an electric fan upgrade that will free up space in your bay and last much longer than the mechanical fan clutch from the factory. Therefore, except for bragging rights the dinan name entails, i would not recommend this upgrade, though the cai does look good in the bimmers engine bay. At dinan our passion for european cars is seen in our dedication to producing and creating the most innovative and performance driven aftermarket parts on the market. Jeff specifically said it would have 400hp, and roughly 380 ft lb torque. Best muffler upgrade for 540i at some point during the month of august the roadfly forums are going to become archive only. For all makes, dinan develops, manufactures and markets a comprehensive line of high performance products and systems, distributed through a worldwide network of authorized dinan performance centers that include new car dealerships as well as independent servicehigh performance facilities. However, they caveat the cai claims by stating that a stage 2 version of dinans engine software is available for optimum performance from the high flow cold air intake system as well. Enjoy continuous compatibility with the bmw software update. Ess naturally aspirated optimized ecu software is a result of 100s of dyno runs and exact calibration of all parameters to allow maximum performance gains with improved driveabilityfuel consumption and stock engine longevity. Simply use your vin to check for new software available for your bmw and paired mobile devices and stay on pace with the latest advances. Dinan stage 4 performance software upgrade 550i for bmw.
Ultimate 485hp dinan supercharged bmw 540i e39 comapare. The company was founded in 1979 by steve dinan and is headquartered in opelika, alabama, previously at morgan hill, california its parts are marketed through a network of authorized bmw dealers, independent auto repair shops as well as through their website. In recent years dinan has further expanded its portfolio to include other european marques such as mini and mercedes benz. Dinan stage 1 engine software will bump up the over rev limit, make the throttle body open up quicker when you floor it. M62tu performance software upgrade e39 e38 e53 540i 740i x5.
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