DPF Scan for VAG vs BIM DPF GUARD

Modern diesel engines rely on the DPF to capture soot and reduce emissions. When the DPF isn’t regenerating properly, you can experience reduced performance, increased fuel consumption, or warning lights. DPF Scan for VAG group vehicles, turns complex sensor data into simple, actionable information—so you can drive smarter and avoid surprises. Features: • Live DPF soot load and regeneration status • CarPlay - View live DPF data on your vehicle's dashboard • Supports VAG vehicles • Simple, user-friendly interface • Free trial, & Low cost subscription • Works with popular Bluetooth OBD adapters NOTE: Not all engines are supported. We are constantly adding compatibility to both newer and older vehicles. Please use the free trial to test for compatibility. You can even upload some data to us from the settings page, and we will try our best to add support. NOTE: The diagnostic adaptor must be Bluetooth LE (Bluetooth 4), based on the ELM327 chipset, such as Carista, Carista EVO, IOS-Vlink, etc. SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED: DPF Scan requires an active subscription to access vehicle data and DPF features. 
 A free 7-day trial is included for all new users to ensure compatibility with the vehicle and diagnostic adapter. After the trial, you can choose between a monthly or yearly subscription You will be charged after the trial period unless cancelled at least 24 hours before renewal. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store settings. Terms of Use (EULA) - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

BIM DPF GUARD monitors your BMW diesel's particulate filter (DPF) regeneration in real time — right from your phone, in the background, without ever touching your car's settings. HOW IT WORKS Connect a Bluetooth OBD-II adapter to your car's diagnostic port, pair it once in the app, and BIM DPF GUARD takes it from there. Every time you get in the car, it reconnects automatically — no need to open the app. REAL-TIME REGENERATION ALERTS You get a clear voice announcement when the car asks for a DPF regeneration ("in preparation"), another when the burn really starts, a reminder halfway through and one when it finishes — even with the app closed, even over your music or car radio. If the request goes away without the regeneration starting, you only get a silent notification. No more wondering whether a regeneration completed, or cutting a drive short right when your filter needed those extra minutes. TRACK YOUR DPF'S HEALTH Watch soot mass build up in real time, see your regeneration history, average interval between regenerations, distance since the last one, and an estimated distance to the next. WORKS WITH YOUR CAR, NOT AGAINST IT BIM DPF GUARD only ever reads data from your vehicle — it never sends any command, write, or control instruction. It cannot trigger a regeneration or change any setting. The app is also designed from the ground up to avoid triggering your car's anti-theft alarm, using the car's own Bluetooth connection as a signal to know exactly when it's safe to reconnect. WHAT YOU NEED • A Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) OBD-II adapter with a genuine ELM327 chip — sold separately, not included. iPhone needs BLE adapters: for example Vgate vLinker MC+ (confirmed working). Guide: https://dpfguard.app/adapters.html • A supported BMW diesel: F/G series, B47/B47D and B57 engine families SUBSCRIPTION BIM DPF GUARD is available as an annual subscription (€9.99/year). New subscribers get a 14-day free trial: unless you cancel before the trial ends, the subscription renews automatically. Shareable with up to 6 family members via Family Sharing. Manage or cancel anytime from your iPhone's Settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Questions? Visit dpfguard.app/faq.html or get in touch — we're a small team and read every message.