# xDelete

> xDelete - Configure your AWD!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.rbttuning.xDelete](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.rbttuning.xDelete)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.rbttuning.xDelete`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** xAutomotive GmbH
- **Category:** AUTO\_AND\_VEHICLES
- **Downloads:** 70,050
- **Rating:** 4.45 / 5 (751 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.11.198
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-25
- **First published:** 2018-12-10
- **Publisher country:** AT
- **Size:** 141 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rbttuning.xDelete)
- **Website:** [https://www.xdelete.app](https://www.xdelete.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.xdelete.app/privacy\_policy/](https://www.xdelete.app/privacy_policy/)

## Description

xDelete is a powerful Chrome extension designed for BMW owners with xDrive-equipped cars from model years 2004 to 2021 (E, F, and G series). It allows users to easily switch between AWD, AWD Sport, and RWD modes using a smartphone or tablet app. You can also customize power distribution with an intuitive slider interface.

The process is quick and safe—no hardware installation required, no fault codes triggered, and fully compatible with ABS, DSC, and Steering Assist systems. xDelete is undetectable by dealers and allows management of unlimited vehicles on a single device with individual licenses. Visit https://www.xautomotive.com/products/xdelete for more information and supported car details.

## Rankings

- #259,812 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.USB_PERMISSION`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.rbttuning.xDelete.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.rbttuning.xDelete.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

Users praise xDelete for enhancing driving performance by enabling switching between AWD and RWD, cleanliness of UI, and responsive support. However, many reviews highlight recent updates breaking app functionality, unreliable connections, and mandatory internet authorization, which can leave drivers stuck without AWD in emergency or off-grid locations. Some users also report traction control issues after using the app. Overall, while app features are valued, stability, connectivity, and customer support limitations are recurring concerns.

### Pros

- App provides a quick and effective way to switch from AWD to RWD, improving driving experience and vehicle longevity.
- Support team is responsive and helpful in resolving issues and providing guidance.
- The app has a modern, up-to-date user interface and generally works well once connected.
- Compatible with ENET cables and works well on Android devices with proper setup.
- Enables advanced tuning options enhancing the car's performance and customization.

### Cons

- Recent updates have caused connection and functionality problems, with users unable to flash or connect on multiple devices.
- App requires internet connection and license reauthorization periodically, causing issues in areas without reception.
- Customer support is sometimes unresponsive or limited to email only, frustrating users needing urgent help.
- Traction control light and engine power cutouts are reported after using the app to disable xDrive in some cars.
- App connection to car can be unreliable, often needing multiple attempts to successfully connect and flash.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.rbttuning.xDelete)