
BMW E60, E90, E91, E92, E93 3 / 5 / 6-Series iDrive Upgrade (CarPlay and Android Auto)
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Description
Many new iPhones have come out since the original BMW iDrive system was released. Upgrade your stock iDrive with one of our systems and renew the love of your BMW. This system allows you to upgrade your unit easily but switch back to the stock system if you desire on demand.
Our factory will manually verify your VIN to send the correct device unit. This is to eliminate buyer error. Please also read full description and notes.
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Features:
- Run your favorite CarPlay and Android Auto apps such as Waze, Zoom, Spotify, Apple Music, Apple Maps, Google Maps and many more officially supported applications.
- Reduced Glare Panel
- NEW REVISED FIRMWARE!
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Allows you to run your favorite customs applications such as Netflix, YouTube, MHD Tuning, and much more by using a 4G SIM or using a hotspot.*
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Share your phones screen to your cars monitor in real-time with our advanced ScreenShare technology.*
- Use your factory bluetooth audio if equipped (no loss in sound quality) or the units built in amplifier (aux). Toggle both at any time.
- Device warranty against manufacture defects.
- Dramatically improved screen over the factory.
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on all tiers.
- Clean home screen User Interface.
- Plug and Play installation. No coding or wire splicing needed.
- SD Card Slot and microphone.
- Touch screen usability but also works with your factory knob controller.
- Pre-wired and programmed for back-up camera, 360 camera, and front facing DVR (optional).
- Retains volume, voice, cruise control steering wheel button activiation.
- Retains factory menus and system. Switch to old menus anytime to check oil, warning messages, status, etc.
Industry Comparison:
SPECS / DIFFERENCES:
(Base Model)
720HD Reduced-Glare display, ARM dual-core processors, APIX II Microcontroller, NEC JAPAN 2GB RAM, inline EQ, stable LINUX base software, refined MCU. Supports one connected phone at at time. Perfect for those who only want to add Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto on a budget.
This item runs on a custom build of LINUX which is very user-friendly for 90% of users. Not for 2017+ vehicles.
(Mid-Spec)
720HD Reduced-Glare display, 64GB Storage, snapdragon quad-core processors. Perfect for those who want a budget-friendly option that still allows them access to custom applications, Netflix, YouTube, CarPlay/Android Auto, etc. Connects to two connected phones at a time. Provides endless customization experience.
This unit should only be purchased by those who are highly technical. This is not a simple device when compared to the MMI+ or BASIC variant. This system runs on a custom Android Operating System. Not for 2017+ vehicles.
(Top-Spec)
720HD Reduced-Glare display, SNAPDRAGON 8-CORE processor, NEC JAPAN 8GB RAM, 128GB Flash Storage, APIX II Microcontroller and Video Driver Chip, Android OS 13 stable build, inline EQ filter, refined MCU for refuced boot times and reduced crash events.
Perfect for those who want the best experience possible terms of speed and performance. Allows all features of Mid-Spec but features more RAM and an improved processor.
This unit should only be purchased by those who are highly technical. This is not a simple device when compared to the MMI+ or BASIC variant. This system runs on a custom Android Operating System. For ALL Years.
Regardless of specs, these devices are on refined software that will run efficiently for years to come.
Important:
- Do not order MID / TOP if unfamiliar with Android OS. These units are for highly technical individuals to enable certain unofficial/extended features. These are Android fundamentals and there are too many variables with Android OS to teach an individual. Please do your due diligence in ensuring that you are either A: Able to teach yourself this operating system or B: Already familiar with this OS.
- A PDF with instructions and best practices will be sent following purchase.
- Shipping time for this item is 7-14 business days due to one-off production. If you are a business account or bulk buyer, we can expedite order processing.
- All 3 / 5 / 6-series vehicles use the same exact navigation system. The label will say "E60" to save space on the factory label for more important logistics information.
- For 6 & 7 series vehicles, the free camera will not fit. Instead another free gift will be sent to you or a refund of the portion for the camera.
- Must have factory AUX on your vehicle for pre-2009 vehicles.
- Although some decently experienced DIY-types can install this unit without help, professional installation is always recommended. The removal of several trim pieces and the factory radio components, as well as basic wire routing, is required.
-An e-mail will be sent to you to confirm your factory system and year, etc. so please indicate a proper email address where you can be contacted! This is to make sure we send you the correct version (CCC, CIC, etc.)
Camera Notes: For all aftermarket rear cameras, professional installation is highly recommended unless you are experienced with such installation. Aftermarket Rear cameras of any type will always require wire splicing (3 wires) and are not as simple as plug-and-play operation. Please ensure you are comfortable with this before ordering.
Extended Features Notes: To access custom apps such as Netflix, YouTube, etc. simply connect the unit to one of the following A: Data SIM B: WiFi C: Mobile Hotspot. Proceed to the Google Play Store and then download the free applications. Please note that we can not assist you with 3rd party applications or how-to questions on MID/TOP Spec. MID/TOP are for advanced or intermediate technology users only!
Example vehicles: 325i, 330i ,328i, 335i, 525i, 535i, 645ci, 650ci, 550i, etc.
Disclaimer & Notes
Warning
Upgrading the electronics on any vehicle is not something to take lightly. Done incorrectly or by using questionable devices sourced elsewhere, you can easily destroy onboard modules such as your footwell module, infotainment unit, and many other modules linked via the CANBUS. These are not cheap modules to replace and can fry within seconds.
Please ensure you weigh the risk associated with any vehicle modification and always seek professional help if you are not qualified or experienced in doing so.
Neither BimmerDirect/EuroDirect LLC or ModMyEuro will be held responsible for the misuse and or incorrect installation of products.
The use of features like Netflix or Hulu must be used when stationary and never while driving. Adhere to all road laws when using this product. We are not responsible for the misuse of this product.
Shipping Information
BimmerDirect offers free shipping to the lower 48 states. Average time to your door is 7-8 business days.
Shipping times may vary depending on component configuration. Each kits consists of multiple components and requires all parts to be in stock. Shipping is calculated at checkout. This item is eligible for package protection insurance by Route which covers lost, stolen or damaged items. It is recommended to purchase to ensure your order is protected.
Some items are considered "Special Order" items. This means that in some cases it may take several weeks for your item to ship. This is typically found in items that are of high value or not frequently sold.
If you need help in determining whether a product is special order or need assistance you can either give us a call or send us an email to modmyeurocar@gmail.com
BimmerDirect Warranty Policy
If you discover your unit is defective within a (7) seven day period or arrives damaged, BimmerDirect will arrange a refund/replacement item for you. Additionally, all of BimmerDirect units have a 3-year warranty. If your unit becomes defective, absent of any physical or abuse damage, it is eligible to be replaced with a new one at no charge.
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