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Vibrant Touch Display
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This radio features a responsive 9"
touch display capable of stunning
HD resolution.
Easy Audio Streaming:
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Music can be easily streamed
from your mobile device via blue-
tooth or USB.
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Music can also be listened to via
flash drive, Micro SD, or imported
to the radio's internal storage.
Proper service and repair procedures are vital to the safe, reliable operation of all motor vehicles as well as the personal safety of those performing the
repairs. Standard safety procedures and precautions (including use of safety goggles and proper tools and equipment) should be followed at all times
to eliminate the possibility of personal injury or improper service which could damage the vehicle or compromise its safety.
Enjoy your new Android Radio from Bremmen Parts,
we appreciate your business.
BMW E46 Android Touch Screen
Radio Installation Instructions
Easy Installation:
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Each kit includes all required
hardware for your specific vehicle,
making installation quick and
seamless.
Thousands of Apps:
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From the Google play store you
can download your favorite audio
streaming service, video stream-
ing apps, or even apps that can di-
agnose and monitor your vehicles'
systems.
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Summary of Contents for Bremmen Parts BMW E46 Android Touch Screen Radio
- Page 1 BMW E46 Android Touch Screen Radio Installation Instructions Enjoy your new Android Radio from Bremmen Parts, we appreciate your business. Vibrant Touch Display Easy Installation: • This radio features a responsive 9” • Each kit includes all required touch display capable of stunning hardware for your specific vehicle, HD resolution.
- Page 2 BMW E46 ANDROID TOUCH SCREEN RADIO INSTALLATION Listed below are the components which will need to be removed in order to install the new radio: 1. RH trim panel 2. LH trim panel 3. Upper Vent 4. Factory Radio 5. Climate Control Panel 6.
- Page 3 BMW E46 ANDROID TOUCH SCREEN RADIO INSTALLATION Here’s what’s included in the box: 1. WiFi Antenna 5. Wiring Harness (Early Models) 2. USB Port 6. Wiring Harness (Late Models) 3. GPS Antenna 7. USB Adapter 4. CAN-bus decoder 8. Radio Antenna Adapter 9.
- Page 4 BMW E46 ANDROID TOUCH SCREEN RADIO INSTALLATION Section 1: Removing the Stock Radio Step #1 • Ensure that your battery is disconnected prior to beginning installation. • Use a non-marring trim removal tool to gently pry on the RH trim panel and remove it as shown in the #1 photo below.
- Page 5 BMW E46 ANDROID TOUCH SCREEN RADIO INSTALLATION Section 1: Removing the Stock Radio Step #5 • Pull the radio partially out of the cage. • Pry upward as shown on the factory connector sliding lock to release it from the back side of the unit.
- Page 6 BMW E46 ANDROID TOUCH SCREEN RADIO INSTALLATION Section 1: Removing the Stock Radio Step #9 • Remove the last two screws (arrows) securing the factory radio cage. Step #10 • Pull the cage out from the dash. Step #11 •...
- Page 7 BMW E46 ANDROID TOUCH SCREEN RADIO INSTALLATION Section 1: Removing the Stock Radio Step #13 • Remove the two vertical screws (arrows) which secure the lower mounting bracket. Step #14 • Firmly gasp the shift knob and pull straight up to pop it free from the shifter.
- Page 8 BMW E46 ANDROID TOUCH SCREEN RADIO INSTALLATION Section 1: Removing the Stock Radio Step #17 • Remove the two screws securing the center console trim (arrows). Step #18 • Disconnect the two connectors (arrows). Step #19 • Remove the two screws (arrows) which secure the mounting bracket to the center console.
- Page 9 BMW E46 ANDROID TOUCH SCREEN RADIO INSTALLATION Section 1: Removing the Stock Radio Step #21 • Disconnect the two connectors (arrows) from the back of the accessory panel and pull the whole mounting bracket out from the cage. Step #22 •...
- Page 10 BMW E46 ANDROID TOUCH SCREEN RADIO INSTALLATION Section 1: Removing the Stock Radio Step #25 • Install the accessory panel into the new mounting bracket with the two T10 screws. Step #26 • Install the four screws (arrows) securing the cage to the dash.
- Page 11 BMW E46 ANDROID TOUCH SCREEN RADIO INSTALLATION Section 2: Installing the New Radio Step #29 • Route the four climate control wires down to the newly installed mounting bracket, and connect them to the climate control panel. Step #30 •...
- Page 12 BMW E46 ANDROID TOUCH SCREEN RADIO INSTALLATION Section 2: Installing the New Radio Step #3 • Install the included radio antenna adapter onto the factory radio antenna cable. Step #4 • Plug the black connector on the new wiring harness into the back of the new radio.
- Page 13 BMW E46 ANDROID TOUCH SCREEN RADIO INSTALLATION Section 2: Installing the New Radio Step #7 • Connect the GPS antenna connector into the back of the new radio. Step #8 • Screw the WiFi antenna into the back of the new radio and tighten it until snug.
- Page 14 BMW E46 ANDROID TOUCH SCREEN RADIO INSTALLATION Section 2: Installing the New Radio Step #11 • Slide the new radio into the dash and adjust it until the radio face is flush with the rest of the dash. • Install the two mounting screws and tighten them until they are snug, but do not over tighten them.