Installation Tools Required Vehicle used for installation:* BMW 3-Series 2005 - 2012 (E90) Basic Sound System *Some differences may occur between different car and year models. PH2 Screwdriver Small Flat Head Screwdriver T20 Screwdriver Plastic Pry Tool...
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ZDAPB1 Installation 1 Tools required: 1x PH2 Screwdriver 1x Plastic Pry Tool 1. OEM Stereo 2. Remove the AC Panel 3. Set the panel aside 4. Unscrew the two screws...
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ZDAPB1 Installation 2 Tools required: 1x Small Flat Head Screwdriver 1x SOT cable OBS! If there is a fiber optic cable in the OEM connector, 5. Disconnect the connectors then that cable needs to be transferred to the new SOT cable. 8.
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ZDAPB1 Installation 3 Tools required: 1x T20 Screwdriver 10. Connect ZDAISOT to SOT cable Connect the fiber optic cable to the SOT connector 11. Route ZDAISOT behind the panel Remove the panel under the glovebox...
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ZDAPB1 Installation 4 Tools required: 1x ZDA4.6 1x Computer Route ZDAISOT to under the passenger 14. Physical install is now complete seat or to the trunk 15. Go to phoenixgold-eu.com/downloads/ and download the ZDA4.6 software and your Phoenix Gold sound curve...
Software Installation 1 Tools required: 1x Computer 16. Press “Program” 17. Press “Load PC Presets File” 18. Go to your saved location and choose your Phoenix Gold sound curve, then click “Open”...
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Software Installation 3 Tools required: 1x Computer 22. Press “OK”. The sound curve is now installed and saved to the ZDA4.6.
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On Behalf of the Phoenix Gold team, Thank you for choosing us! Your installation is complete and we hope that your new upgraded system will bring you joy and happiness for many years to come when listening to your favorite music. As always, our goal is bringing you The Gold Standard in Sound.
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