The Navigation A/V Forum

Navigation missing, Wires cut HELP! - komato3 2009-02-12 12:54:22 (162 views)
- Can anybody help me quick test MKIV? - komato3 2009-03-23 12:44:27 (63 views)
- Find a junk yard car to cut the connectors off of then splice into your harness - 04sshd 2009-02-18 13:28:15 (122 views)
  - Re: Find a junk yard car to cut the connectors off of then splice into your harness - komato3 2009-02-19 12:15:38 (89 views)
    - IMO $250 for the complete nav harness is a deal - 04sshd 2009-02-19 13:34:07 (128 views)
      - Re: IMO $250 for the complete nav harness is a deal - komato3 2009-02-19 15:14:39 (97 views)
        
        PN 61.12-8 384 473 is the trunk adapter lead for a MKII - Brian 2009-02-19 19:55:37 (98 views)
        good luck, not sure which connector that is you ordered - 04sshd 2009-02-19 17:16:52 (105 views)
        
        Re: good luck, not sure which connector that is you ordered (pic) - komato3 2009-04-11 05:11:20 (71 views)
        Re: good luck, not sure which connector that is you ordered - komato3 2009-02-20 12:00:36 (100 views)
- MP3 answers (url) - kiwijochen 2009-02-13 19:29:31 (154 views)
- Did you carefully review the WDS info on Component A112 for the blue plug X1313 - Roy In GA 2009-02-12 13:20:57 (122 views)
  - Re: Did you carefully review the WDS info on Component A112 for the blue plug X1313 - komato3 2009-02-13 17:31:32 (117 views)

best source for MKIV DVD map disc? - bimmerscott 2009-02-12 22:22:56 (252 views)
- Torrents if you don't want to pay for it. - trey1966 2009-02-20 13:03:48 (219 views)
  - How is that DVD treating you???? (nt) - Lyonsden1980 2009-02-20 16:53:12 (163 views)
    - Been using the 2009.1 from a torrent. Works great. (nt) - trey1966 2009-02-20 19:38:31 (222 views)
      - Nice!! Did you get it from Vuze?? (nt) - Lyonsden1980 2009-02-22 21:27:32 (167 views)
- Re: best source for MKIV DVD map disc? - komato3 2009-02-20 12:01:49 (178 views)
- Used on eBay is good, or Navteq - Brian 2009-02-13 06:20:38 (143 views)
  - Re: Used on eBay is good, or Navteq - tflynn6693 2009-03-30 13:47:04 (59 views)

E39 touring retrofit (pic) (url) - e39cosmotouring 2009-02-15 13:36:06 (244 views)
- Re: E39 touring retrofit - kiwijochen 2009-02-15 18:21:02 (126 views)
  - Re: E39 touring retrofit - e39cosmotouring 2009-02-16 07:02:02 (127 views)
    - Re: The ABS-module is speed signal.. - gr 2009-03-14 08:00:04 (68 views)
    - Re: E39 touring retrofit - komato3 2009-02-20 12:05:41 (107 views)
      - Do you have the retrofit instructions? - kiwijochen 2009-03-15 07:23:54 (71 views)

2001 E39 screen black issues - bimmerscott 2009-02-11 20:35:05 (156 views)
- Installed a used MKIV and my problem is solved. Thanks for the help! (nt) - bimmerscott 2009-02-21 10:09:47 (106 views)
  - Now with your MKIV as a foundation and the BM53 upgrade, you can do Sirius too. (nt) - Brian 2009-02-21 10:53:01 (107 views)
    - Re: Now with your MKIV as a foundation and the BM53 upgrade, you can do Sirius too. - kenez 2009-02-21 18:22:28 (102 views)
      - Check the radio again after you get the new nav computer in - Brian 2009-02-22 08:19:41 (99 views)
- Re: 2001 E39 screen black issues - rex120 2009-02-12 02:56:42 (123 views)
  - MKIIIs can be reflashed. You have to send them to a service - Roy In GA 2009-02-12 12:58:36 (148 views)
- I hate to bear the bad news, but you probably killed your nav computer - Brian 2009-02-11 22:13:50 (139 views)
  - Re: I hate to bear the bad news, but you probably killed your nav computer - bimmerscott 2009-02-12 07:27:54 (119 views)
    - Disconnect the MKIII and ou should get your display back, it will look odd but - ksmith38a 2009-02-17 09:52:56 (100 views)
      - Re: Disconnect the MKIII and ou should get your display back, it will look odd but - bimmerscott 2009-02-18 13:07:48 (86 views)
    - The nav computer is the central brain behind everything - Brian 2009-02-12 08:47:22 (133 views)

Installing Navi with the 'low' instrument cluster - e39cosmotouring 2009-02-07 07:39:19 (131 views)
- Re: Installing Navi with the 'low' instrument cluster - e39cosmotouring 2009-02-20 06:21:21 (102 views)
  - Yes, you can use a 540 cluster - Brian 2009-02-20 06:36:25 (75 views)
    - Re: Yes, you can use a 540 cluster - e39cosmotouring 2009-02-20 07:08:24 (71 views)
      - Here are a couple good posts from X5World (url) - Brian 2009-02-20 08:59:41 (90 views)

CD CHANGER QUESTION - phil750il 2009-02-18 19:01:09 (78 views)
- The pins should be on the WDS DVD and the plug key. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-02-19 00:59:19 (98 views)
- IBUS, +12v, GND....can't recall which colors match up but that is the order. (nt) - titanium740il 2009-02-18 21:47:31 (107 views)
  - Left to right, Yellow/White, Red/White, Brown/White. (nt) - titanium740il 2009-02-18 21:49:47 (91 views)
    - Re: Left to right, Yellow/White, Red/White, Brown/White. - phil750il 2009-02-19 16:50:15 (77 views)
      - and you're sure the wires were correct? You have the 3 pin connector right? - titanium740il 2009-02-19 16:52:47 (73 views)
        
        Here are the pics...if ur looking at it plugged in it should go... (pic) - titanium740il 2009-02-19 17:05:08 (166 views)
        
        Re: Here are the pics...if ur looking at it plugged in it should go... - phil750il 2009-02-19 17:33:21 (106 views)
        
        No problem, those connectors are cheap...like $2 or 3.00, glad it worked out! (nt) - titanium740il 2009-02-19 18:41:46 (75 views)
        
        I think there is a little bump on the side to act as a latch. The plug also has - Roy In GA 2009-02-20 02:14:54 (97 views)
        
        Sorry the pics are blurry, its freezing outside, couldnt hold camera still :-) (nt) - titanium740il 2009-02-19 17:05:57 (79 views)
        
        Re: and you're sure the wires were correct? You have the 3 pin connector right? - phil750il 2009-02-19 17:04:33 (83 views)

NAV01 to NAV03 upgrade possibility - meeras 2009-02-18 17:18:03 (117 views)
- Can you point to the threads that talk about other NAVI01 to NAVI03 attempts? - Brian 2009-02-19 07:18:53 (131 views)
  - Re: Can you point to the threads that talk about other NAVI01 to NAVI03 attempts? (url) - meeras 2009-02-19 17:16:31 (103 views)
    - These are good threads... - Brian 2009-02-19 19:51:01 (116 views)

NavCoder 2.6.0 Released (International Version) (url) - kiwijochen 2009-02-16 17:25:48 (331 views)
- Re: NavCoder 2.6.0 Released (International Version) - richardp 2009-02-19 13:27:52 (142 views)
  - Can we talk about this via email - kiwijochen 2009-02-19 17:08:30 (87 views)
  - You would turn off cold monitoring for Front Blinkers as they use - 740isport 2009-02-19 15:18:21 (97 views)
    - Re: You would turn off cold monitoring for Front Blinkers as they use - richardp 2009-02-19 15:47:00 (116 views)
- Re: NavCoder 2.6.0 Released (International Version) (url) - kiwijochen 2009-02-17 01:16:50 (175 views)
  - Can you explain a bit more about BT coding? - prof330i 2009-02-17 13:17:06 (125 views)
    - Answers - kiwijochen 2009-02-17 16:13:41 (151 views)
      - Changing the BT passkey? You have really out-done yourself. (nt) - Brian 2009-02-18 10:40:41 (119 views)

NE1 have dead MKIII units? - bimmerscott 2009-02-18 13:11:36 (82 views)
- I posted the address on x5world tonight. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-02-19 00:56:48 (72 views)

Nav display blank - jayg99 2009-01-21 10:52:07 (144 views)
- no one pointed out that it could also be a bad Nav computer - 04sshd 2009-02-18 13:34:04 (71 views)
  - In a MKI system, the VM drives the display, not the nav computer (nt) - Brian 2009-02-18 14:38:44 (64 views)
- 90% bad screem - kiwijochen 2009-01-22 01:57:03 (152 views)
- It could be a bad screen or a bad TV module - Brian 2009-01-21 12:14:23 (151 views)
  - Re: It could be a bad screen or a bad TV module - jayg99 2009-01-21 22:42:21 (140 views)
    - Both are very easy. You could do it in 30 minutes. (nt) - Brian 2009-01-22 07:16:20 (119 views)
    - If you are interested I have the TV module and MK1 from my 97' - mahmudb 2009-01-22 01:27:42 (116 views)

Radio Unit Going Bad? - gexamb 2009-02-10 18:53:46 (134 views)
- Re: Radio Unit Going Bad? - kenez 2009-02-17 20:10:04 (72 views)
- Re: Radio Unit Going Bad? - rex120 2009-02-12 02:55:31 (119 views)
  - LA, SFValley. I highly doubt it is the amp, its fairly new. Where can i get my - gexamb 2009-02-17 14:32:08 (63 views)
- anyone with any ideas? (nt) - gexamb 2009-02-11 16:30:17 (78 views)
  - Check for dry joints - kiwijochen 2009-02-17 14:46:06 (82 views)
    - I justs realized I have the C43 unit. Alpine right? Will resoldering the chips - gexamb 2009-02-18 00:59:51 (74 views)
    - will do (nt) - gexamb 2009-02-17 15:12:24 (64 views)

Searching for radio adapter p/n - e39cosmotouring 2009-02-17 12:35:35 (88 views)
- This is the current Old to New gen radio adapter harnesses I am aware of: - Brian 2009-02-17 13:19:08 (107 views)
  - Re: This is the current Old to New gen radio adapter harnesses I am aware of: - e39cosmotouring 2009-02-17 14:29:51 (86 views)

E38 Widescreen trim? - niels750i 2009-02-17 12:10:41 (114 views)
- Re: E38 Widescreen trim? - franco90 2009-02-17 12:30:04 (83 views)

Just purchased an 01 with wide screen nav and have all DVDs - rwa508 2009-02-16 21:25:57 (100 views)
- Here is someone selling some of the CDs from the full set... (url) - Brian 2009-02-16 21:29:27 (87 views)
  - Thanks Brian. Looks like you found what I need. (nt) - rwa508 2009-02-16 21:48:29 (72 views)

I have for sale Australia navigation cd 2008 map V12 for the bmw and mini - navi4u 2009-02-16 20:23:21 (112 views)

CMOS vs CCD - chivas 2009-02-15 20:33:13 (76 views)
- Re: CMOS vs CCD - rex120 2009-02-16 04:27:27 (93 views)
  - what makes CCD so much better? - chivas 2009-02-16 15:20:56 (73 views)
    - CCD has better light sensitivity, sharper images, and enhanced color - Brian 2009-02-16 18:04:44 (74 views)

AM radio -found the source of the problemI(. think) I - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-02-14 15:50:21 (115 views)
- Has anyone had problems w/ heavy tinting on the rear window - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-02-15 20:54:00 (74 views)
  - Do you have metallic tint? (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-02-16 17:09:56 (64 views)
- Re: AM radio -found the source of the problemI(. think) I - bimmer2u 2009-02-15 15:47:10 (79 views)
- I had to hook up wheel sensor on my NAV retrofit so I think the MKII died from - bmw635 2009-02-14 16:39:52 (107 views)
  - The radio works great w/o the Nav hooked up so it's not - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-02-14 17:53:19 (91 views)
    - Since your car came with NAV as factory installed, i think the wheel sensor is - bmw635 2009-02-14 18:47:22 (118 views)
      - Edwin check my MKll in Dallas last Feb. & said the locator - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-02-14 19:51:45 (91 views)
  - You had mentioned that the ground in the trunk may be - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-02-14 16:49:10 (85 views)

MKIV Issues - notenufgarage 2009-02-08 23:32:43 (124 views)
- My first question: are you using an original map DVD or is it a copy? - Brian 2009-02-09 07:12:29 (114 views)
  - Copy... - notenufgarage 2009-02-09 08:52:50 (97 views)
    - I don't think its an issue with DVD-RW degridation... - Brian 2009-02-09 09:08:10 (122 views)
      - +1 I use copies in mine and they work OK. I use Maxell DVD-R (nt) - ksmith38a 2009-02-16 07:24:34 (86 views)
      - Odd, been using my backup copy for over a year on my MKIV with no problems. - trey1966 2009-02-10 13:55:24 (105 views)

MKll ? Is the drive motor a pita to change? Will taking the - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-02-03 20:38:10 (86 views)
- No problem to either question - Brian 2009-02-03 20:43:48 (113 views)
  - stereo not working isn't a problem, my AM has a bad interference - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-02-03 20:59:03 (180 views)
    - I actually have a dead unit with a good CD reader, if you are interested - Brian 2009-02-04 08:39:44 (109 views)
      - I'm picking up an MKll from davec on Wed & I'll see if it - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-02-15 20:58:39 (59 views)

MKIII navigation position is off - damci 2009-02-08 12:04:31 (141 views)
- Is the wheel sensor hook up? I had the same problem on my retrofit until the - bmw635 2009-02-08 17:30:53 (132 views)
- I remember reading somewhere that its best to go to a parking - mahmudb 2009-02-08 17:20:31 (133 views)
  - Re: I remember reading somewhere that its best to go to a parking - damci 2009-02-09 11:30:36 (120 views)
    - Get him to go into the nav service menu to verify the wheel speed sensor is good (nt) - Brian 2009-02-09 12:10:00 (115 views)
      - Re: Get him to go into the nav service menu to verify the wheel speed sensor is good - damci 2009-02-09 15:11:23 (130 views)
        
        Re: Get him to go into the nav service menu to verify the wheel speed sensor is good - kenez 2009-02-09 15:42:37 (134 views)
        Re: Get him to go into the nav service menu to verify the wheel speed sensor is good (url) - damci 2009-02-09 15:14:42 (143 views)
        
        So, was the car actually moving slowly in reverse when that pic was taken? - Brian 2009-02-09 18:40:33 (116 views)
        
        Re: So, was the car actually moving slowly in reverse when that pic was taken? - damci 2009-02-10 13:44:30 (109 views)
        
        There is your problem... the data on the screen show the car in reverse - Brian 2009-02-10 16:37:14 (102 views)
        
        Re: There is your problem... the data on the screen show the car in reverse - damci 2009-02-12 14:12:46 (98 views)
        
        Re: There is your problem... the data on the screen show the car in reverse - kenez 2009-02-14 10:04:51 (111 views)
        
        Gyro is faulty - kiwijochen 2009-02-14 12:39:21 (113 views)
        
        Re: Gyro is faulty - kenez 2009-02-14 15:26:50 (110 views)
        
        Yes, loads of benefits - kiwijochen 2009-02-15 02:27:09 (102 views)
        
        Plus, the MKIV supports BMW's OE Sirius upgrade... - Brian 2009-02-15 08:41:14 (99 views)
        
        Re: Plus, the MKIV supports BMW's OE Sirius upgrade... - kenez 2009-02-15 17:23:08 (101 views)

Are the Nav connectors color coded? I have a blue & red - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-02-14 21:20:49 (75 views)
- The early MKII was blue and Yellow I think then changed to blue - Roy In GA 2009-02-15 02:03:33 (67 views)

E32 Aftermarket Head Unit with factory crossover and speakers (url) - ttrm007 2009-02-13 21:52:45 (92 views)

bm53 radios - merlin0www 2009-02-13 20:13:30 (135 views)
- Re: bm53 radios - merlin0www 2009-02-13 20:15:36 (110 views)

Ok, I know the BMW nav and the Range Rover nav ('99-02) are the same units - merc63 2009-02-06 13:12:54 (165 views)
- I would ditch the LR computer for a BMW MKIII or MKIV - JohnG 2009-02-13 15:35:07 (97 views)
- Another question, since you guys know WAY more about these than Rangie boards... - merc63 2009-02-09 16:20:48 (124 views)
  - Well the MKIII is just as vulnerable, if not more. I'd say if you - mahmudb 2009-02-09 17:46:31 (88 views)
- If you want an MK3 for the Range Rover you'd have better luck finding one (url) - mahmudb 2009-02-08 17:17:57 (99 views)
- Re: Ok, I know the BMW nav and the Range Rover nav ('99-02) are the same units - kenez 2009-02-07 20:42:16 (111 views)

Intermittent Audio Issue - akasjl 2009-01-18 11:24:49 (140 views)
- Re: Intermittent Audio Issue - masonv 2009-02-04 17:23:42 (98 views)
- It sounds like either the DSP amp is failing, or it has a bad connection (nt) - Brian 2009-01-18 16:43:13 (182 views)
  - Follow Up - akasjl 2009-01-19 09:15:41 (135 views)
    - You will need the expensive one... (url) - Brian 2009-01-19 09:59:12 (151 views)
  - Re: It sounds like either the DSP amp is failing, or it has a bad connection - rex120 2009-01-18 17:31:28 (141 views)
    - Not the Amp - akasjl 2009-02-03 10:52:33 (98 views)
      - The DSP amp is losing its communication with the radio or nav computer - Brian 2009-02-03 13:38:48 (140 views)
        
        Follow Up - akasjl 2009-02-13 07:57:06 (89 views)

Could be a quick and relatively cheap fix for some (url) - ksmith38a 2009-02-12 12:50:32 (101 views)
- On ebay UK site item number 110346764882 (nt) - ksmith38a 2009-02-12 12:51:25 (105 views)

ANT OPEN and RECERR - alebel 2009-02-12 02:16:27 (115 views)
- It means that your GPS antenna is not connected - Brian 2009-02-12 07:21:32 (123 views)

Nav Computer Reset? - stevehhouston 2009-02-05 17:57:17 (204 views)
- Re: Nav Computer Reset? - stevehhouston 2009-02-05 18:40:07 (182 views)
  - Go to the navigation service menu and post the status info from the GPS options - Brian 2009-02-06 09:39:28 (321 views)
    - Re: Go to the navigation service menu and post the status info from the GPS options - stevehhouston 2009-02-10 15:53:38 (171 views)
      - I'm guessing it is a bad antenna (nt) - Brian 2009-02-10 16:36:06 (116 views)
        
        Make sure both plugs to the Trimble are seated properly. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-02-10 16:56:58 (120 views)

Nav options - MK1... - offsite1234 2009-02-06 08:01:24 (120 views)
- Re: Nav options - MK1... - offsite1234 2009-02-10 13:05:16 (109 views)
  - BMW did change the map data format, and it corresponds with an OS update - Brian 2009-02-10 13:35:55 (98 views)
    - Re: BMW did change the map data format, and it corresponds with an OS update - offsite1234 2009-02-10 15:32:33 (98 views)
      - My os is present 1/72 - do I need to go to 1/80? (nt) - offsite1234 2009-02-10 16:21:18 (91 views)
        
        If you have a newer disk, there is no harm in updating - Brian 2009-02-10 16:47:57 (102 views)
- Here's an excellent reference site (url) - Brian 2009-02-06 09:17:25 (176 views)
  - and one more question... - offsite1234 2009-02-06 09:44:34 (95 views)
    - Yes, you can use the V22 CD to update your MKI to the latest (nt) - Brian 2009-02-06 10:49:38 (104 views)
  - Re: Here's an excellent reference site - offsite1234 2009-02-06 09:42:16 (108 views)
    - Yes, you have the SVDO navigation system (nt) - Brian 2009-02-06 10:49:09 (118 views)
      - Thanks - BTW... nice car! (nt) - offsite1234 2009-02-06 10:50:32 (107 views)

4 upgrades ... - merlin0www 2009-02-06 03:01:04 (159 views)
- You got it mostly right... - Brian 2009-02-06 07:08:45 (130 views)
  - Off by 1 (tm) - merlin0www 2009-02-06 12:27:05 (111 views)
    - ''Nearly'' means you have to remove the external GPS receiver module - Brian 2009-02-06 13:41:44 (134 views)
      - Do you remove the bracket that the trimble is attached to as well? I upgraded (pic) - Wiggi 2009-02-06 18:22:14 (147 views)
        
        I can't remember for sure, but I think the Trimble is held on with 2 8mm nuts - Brian 2009-02-07 11:42:09 (95 views)
        
        I kept my Trimble mounting bracket -- Bluetooth module fits almost perfectly! (nt) - pd750 2009-02-09 00:55:59 (81 views)
        
        +1 BMW makes an OE Bluetooth bracket that attaches to the Trimble bracket (nt) - Brian 2009-02-09 07:13:10 (75 views)

I need to remove my MKll & I've been told I have to wait - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-02-08 12:36:18 (90 views)
- The light should go off in about a min or less. I think the MK3 is more - mahmudb 2009-02-08 13:04:43 (97 views)
  - Looking forward to seeing you at INDY again this year. - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-02-08 13:24:39 (97 views)

MK2 Upgrade E38 - niels750i 2009-02-07 14:41:32 (148 views)
- No, the radio version is totally independent of the nav computer - Brian 2009-02-07 15:38:36 (125 views)
- Re: MK2 Upgrade E38 - niels750i 2009-02-07 15:30:35 (110 views)
  - Yes, the widescreen is the same for the E38 and E39 (nt) - Brian 2009-02-07 15:40:45 (102 views)

analog to digital phone swap - medic1 2009-02-04 03:39:09 (155 views)
- Yes, but can you find a carrier to activate the phone? - Brian 2009-02-04 08:36:03 (126 views)
  - Re: Yes, but can you find a carrier to activate the phone? - medic1 2009-02-05 20:49:31 (104 views)
    - Note: snap-in adapters only apply to Bluetooth systems (nt) - pd750 2009-02-06 19:16:56 (105 views)
    - I'm pretty sure that the TCU only works with the original OE handset (nt) - Brian 2009-02-05 21:07:38 (88 views)
      - Re: I'm pretty sure that the TCU only works with the original OE handset - medic1 2009-02-05 22:40:31 (113 views)
        
        Brian's right -- that will only work with a CPT8000 (I had one) - pd750 2009-02-06 19:16:13 (100 views)
        That is a digital CPT8000 TCU, but it only works with the BMW CPT8000 handset - Brian 2009-02-06 09:32:29 (110 views)
        
        Re: That is a digital CPT8000 TCU, but it only works with the BMW CPT8000 handset - medic1 2009-02-06 21:30:13 (102 views)

hybrid digital TV tuner for sale - silversaloon 2009-02-06 07:20:02 (155 views)

Error message - conwayc 2009-02-04 21:18:46 (128 views)
- Laser is weak - kiwijochen 2009-02-05 02:26:24 (122 views)
  - Re: Laser is weak - conwayc 2009-02-05 19:47:13 (100 views)
  - Re: Laser is weak - conwayc 2009-02-05 19:46:38 (101 views)

Need MKII Nav help (pic) - louiseven 2009-01-14 17:56:38 (230 views)
- All signs indicate the Mk2 nav is dying - kiwijochen 2009-02-05 02:27:49 (95 views)
- Re: Need MKII Nav help - masonv 2009-02-04 17:40:50 (70 views)

Nav newbie question: Will an MK4 announce street names - Wiggi 2009-01-24 02:14:21 (150 views)
- I have a MKIV for sale if you are interested. - Roland 2009-01-26 10:24:48 (170 views)
  - Re: I have a MKIV for sale if you are interested. - conwayc 2009-02-04 21:11:52 (95 views)
- Nope. They do announce exit numbers, though. (nt) - Brian 2009-01-24 04:24:54 (141 views)
  - Generally, what would be the gain of upgrading from MK2 to MK3 or MK4? (nt) - Wiggi 2009-01-24 11:15:58 (175 views)
    - Your guys response time is amazing :-) THX (nt) - Wiggi 2009-01-24 14:04:09 (110 views)
    - Really only 3 things: - kiwijochen 2009-01-24 13:45:27 (138 views)
    - Differences between the nav computers (url) - Brian 2009-01-24 12:23:36 (185 views)
      - Just to be clear, having an MK4 doesn't give a bluetooth capability, right? That - Wiggi 2009-01-24 14:28:35 (120 views)
        
        Right, Blutooth is totally independent of the nav computer - Brian 2009-01-24 14:42:04 (103 views)

New to Forum - Starter Question - a427041 2009-01-25 21:34:01 (161 views)
- Re: New to Forum - Starter Question - masonv 2009-02-04 17:30:21 (111 views)
- I have everything but DVD video in my car - Brian 2009-01-26 07:21:30 (174 views)
- Another short answer - Yes, as a system - kiwijochen 2009-01-26 01:21:22 (143 views)
  - Re: Another short answer - Yes, as a system - rex120 2009-01-26 06:20:40 (124 views)
    - Re: Another short answer - Yes, as a system - a427041 2009-01-27 21:07:47 (107 views)
      - Tip: always buy 2nd hand - kiwijochen 2009-01-28 02:13:30 (108 views)
      - You did ask for ''the best of the best'' - Brian 2009-01-27 21:44:55 (96 views)
- Short Answer... - Such an All in one unit doesn't exist - rex120 2009-01-25 23:13:28 (172 views)
- Short Answer... - Such an All in one unit doesn (nt) - rex120 2009-01-25 23:05:02 (111 views)

GPS from nav on other screens? - titanium740il 2009-02-04 10:29:54 (121 views)
- Sure - kiwijochen 2009-02-04 12:03:10 (125 views)
  - Also, if not using the OEM module would something like this... (url) - titanium740il 2009-02-04 12:27:16 (138 views)
  - Re: Sure - titanium740il 2009-02-04 12:23:15 (122 views)

horrible start to a new year!!! - thetallwun 2009-01-22 19:44:35 (122 views)
- Re: horrible start to a new year!!! - rex120 2009-01-27 03:16:52 (107 views)
  - Re: horrible start to a new year!!! - thetallwun 2009-02-02 00:51:03 (95 views)
    - Re: horrible start to a new year!!! - rex120 2009-02-02 05:07:35 (60 views)
- Maybe you can find a used engine and just pull yours and replace - Roy In GA 2009-01-25 16:11:48 (105 views)

Can somebody tell me how to convert a video voltage out put range of 0-700mV to - rex120 2009-01-31 19:10:17 (93 views)
- which device are you referring to? - kiwijochen 2009-02-01 03:06:16 (108 views)
  - Re: which device are you referring to? - rex120 2009-02-01 05:24:33 (95 views)
    - To amplify the signals add an amplifier - kiwijochen 2009-02-01 06:46:05 (96 views)
      - Re: To amplify the signals add an amplifier - rex120 2009-02-01 18:58:26 (97 views)

Navigation Computer - ialsahili 2009-01-30 05:42:24 (143 views)
- Roy in GA just got some repair info... unfortunately, shipment to Germany (nt) - Brian 2009-01-30 10:08:23 (98 views)
  - The repair shop is in Wetzler, Germany. Are you sure it's the nav and not some - Roy In GA 2009-01-31 01:38:34 (118 views)
    - Where are you located? (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-01-31 01:39:48 (90 views)

POI with sound notification for the mk4 - ccfj1 2009-01-30 10:16:07 (228 views)

Joel, how did you get the brightness correct in the end? - rex120 2009-01-25 04:42:54 (117 views)
- Re: Joel, how did you get the brightness correct in the end? - joel 2009-01-26 09:35:15 (111 views)
  - Re: Joel, how did you get the brightness correct in the end? - rex120 2009-01-27 01:11:40 (99 views)
    - It has am ambient light sensor - kiwijochen 2009-01-27 07:17:36 (126 views)
      - Re: It has am ambient light sensor - rex120 2009-01-27 12:02:01 (110 views)
        
        At BMW (new) or wreckers (2nd hand) or ebay (nt) - kiwijochen 2009-01-28 02:17:23 (101 views)
        
        Re: At BMW (new) or wreckers (2nd hand) or ebay - rex120 2009-01-28 03:58:56 (99 views)
        
        No. I know some good ones in Auckland, New Zealand though (nt) - kiwijochen 2009-01-28 14:05:14 (88 views)
        
        Re: No. I know some good ones in Auckland, New Zealand though - rex120 2009-01-29 10:44:46 (73 views)
        
        New Zealand has lots of Bay Areas. It's a country full of beaches :-) (nt) - kiwijochen 2009-01-29 17:52:32 (78 views)

bimmernav harness - the winner? - bbmmww 2009-01-27 14:46:17 (153 views)
- You want to fit the original harness? - kiwijochen 2009-01-27 17:35:35 (118 views)
  - Re: You want to fit the original harness? - bbmmww 2009-01-27 21:03:05 (143 views)
    - You don't need to strip your car, and you don't need to remove the old harness - Brian 2009-01-27 21:10:21 (166 views)
      - Re: You don't need to strip your car, and you don't need to remove the old harness - bbmmww 2009-01-27 21:38:32 (108 views)
        
        Scubaa Steve sometimes has a harness on his ebay site, have you checked him out? (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-01-29 13:06:51 (103 views)
- Yes, lots of folks buy a full navigation audio harness, and splice that in - Brian 2009-01-27 16:27:09 (116 views)
  - Re: Yes, lots of folks buy a full navigation audio harness, and splice that in - bbmmww 2009-01-27 21:07:52 (109 views)

One more MK III question - kenez 2009-01-28 16:02:32 (181 views)
- That's exactly what NavCoder does. - kiwijochen 2009-01-28 17:19:04 (116 views)
  - Re: That's exactly what NavCoder does. - kenez 2009-01-28 21:29:45 (132 views)
    - I'll call you Thur morning. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-01-29 00:56:15 (100 views)

Will a German 16:9 display work in a US car? Forgive me if - Wiggi 2009-01-27 17:28:20 (95 views)
- Thomas --- YGM (nt) - SoCalE38---Tom 2009-01-28 17:45:52 (90 views)
- THX - your answers are VERY helpful :-) How about the sticker on the (pic) - Wiggi 2009-01-28 13:04:55 (133 views)
  - Made in France - kiwijochen 2009-01-28 14:14:25 (98 views)
    - This unit came from a Dec.03 525d. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-01-29 00:53:07 (89 views)
- Screens are the same part internationally - kiwijochen 2009-01-27 17:38:21 (117 views)
  - How about a MK4 from Germany? Could that be coded to English as well? (nt) - Wiggi 2009-01-27 17:46:01 (96 views)
    - Yes. Exactly same as US or UK model - kiwijochen 2009-01-28 02:15:33 (106 views)
    - I have a Euro MK3 and it has British and German. The British is all in English - mahmudb 2009-01-27 20:18:14 (106 views)
      - And you can easily change the language - kiwijochen 2009-01-28 02:16:49 (113 views)

BM54 - phil750il 2009-01-27 13:10:19 (150 views)
- That totally sucks... - Brian 2009-01-27 16:24:27 (118 views)
  - Re: That totally sucks... - phil750il 2009-01-28 16:55:05 (105 views)
    - Re: That totally sucks... - phil750il 2009-01-28 16:56:00 (116 views)

Pioneer Z3 bezal faceplate for 7-series (url) - bimmer2u 2009-01-28 10:55:59 (106 views)

coding after armrest phone install ? - spacepl 2009-01-26 10:12:30 (113 views)
- Is the phone logged on to a network? - kiwijochen 2009-01-26 16:35:52 (110 views)

rf modulator + BMW Video Module - kloper 2009-01-25 14:23:10 (145 views)
- Perfectly possible - kiwijochen 2009-01-25 16:29:18 (117 views)
  - Re: Perfectly possible - kloper 2009-01-26 10:28:16 (84 views)
    - Not wierd at all - kiwijochen 2009-01-26 16:33:09 (102 views)
- The US boxes don't work for mobile applications. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-01-25 16:19:30 (80 views)

Wanted: people to help with translation of NavCoder - kiwijochen 2009-01-15 05:53:22 (147 views)
- Re: Wanted: people to help with translation of NavCoder - rex120 2009-01-25 16:41:10 (97 views)
- Re: Wanted: people to help with translation of NavCoder - spacepl 2009-01-25 08:17:00 (97 views)
- Re: Wanted: people to help with translation of NavCoder - hans1997 2009-01-24 16:24:41 (93 views)
  - Actually, I have 3 x people doing NL - kiwijochen 2009-01-25 02:27:59 (100 views)
- I can help with the German, although I thought with your first name you might - Wiggi 2009-01-23 23:37:37 (94 views)
  - DE is easy :-) - kiwijochen 2009-01-25 02:28:32 (71 views)
- you can put me down for the spanish (nt) - burninlondon 2009-01-15 10:28:13 (93 views)
  - Which Spanish? - kiwijochen 2009-01-25 02:29:38 (83 views)

Navcoder up and running. - notenufgarage 2009-01-21 00:49:57 (215 views)
- Don't leave the interface connected to the I-Bus... - notenufgarage 2009-01-21 15:58:01 (144 views)
  - Re: Don't leave the interface connected to the I-Bus... - ksmith38a 2009-01-25 11:11:50 (122 views)
    - I bought a 4 pin plug (BMW) that fits the interface and wired it in - Roy In GA 2009-01-25 12:58:02 (99 views)
      - Re: I bought a 4 pin plug (BMW) that fits the interface and wired it in - ksmith38a 2009-01-25 13:03:38 (92 views)
        
        I think it was the same plug as on the CD player. Get the plug and 3 wires with - Roy In GA 2009-01-25 15:58:42 (108 views)
        
        I think the plug is Item 4 the 696 and bushings are the 197 parts. (url) - Roy In GA 2009-01-25 16:08:19 (107 views)
- To increase speed of NavCoder do this - kiwijochen 2009-01-21 01:18:50 (139 views)
  - Thanks! - notenufgarage 2009-01-21 01:34:30 (111 views)
    - Re: Thanks! - kiwijochen 2009-01-21 09:41:48 (129 views)

e46 tv retrofit wiring - kloper 2009-01-25 11:20:42 (100 views)

need engine - thetallwun 2009-01-24 22:11:31 (90 views)
- Re: need engine - thetallwun 2009-01-25 05:09:40 (82 views)

Sound quality improvement (url) - m5fan 2009-01-23 13:42:03 (223 views)
- Heres what i did... (url) - Stu 2009-01-24 16:48:33 (154 views)
- Re: Sound quality improvement - audiavant 2009-01-24 10:54:39 (124 views)
  - I want to avoid putting a big box in the trunk as I need the space there - m5fan 2009-01-24 11:37:56 (106 views)
    - Re: I want to avoid putting a big box in the trunk as I need the space there - audiavant 2009-01-24 15:37:37 (97 views)
- You can keep your dash 100% stock if you replace the amp and speakers (url) - Brian 2009-01-23 14:09:54 (165 views)
  - Brian, keep in mind only the US has DSP stock, here it is an expensive option! (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-01-23 14:54:44 (98 views)
    - He determined in his prior post that he has DSP (url) - Brian 2009-01-23 14:58:19 (105 views)
      - Sorry my bad............... (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-01-23 15:20:06 (95 views)
- OK please answer! Do you have the: stereo, HiFi or Top HiFi(DSP) system - Edwin™ 2009-01-23 14:07:22 (93 views)
  - Yes, I do. (nt) - m5fan 2009-01-23 23:21:53 (91 views)
    - Yo do what? have the small silver Amp not the big black one? (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-01-24 04:35:13 (91 views)
      - I just checked. I think I have a big black amplifier behind the CD changer. (nt) - m5fan 2009-01-24 11:34:28 (92 views)

Mark IV - Wrong Language - seattlee38 2009-01-18 16:36:59 (144 views)
- NavCoder: The MKIV stores three language selections... - Brian 2009-01-18 16:42:33 (130 views)
  - Can it be done with NCS Expert instead? - seattlee38 2009-01-18 17:46:43 (135 views)
    - Do you have Progman? That will do it. (nt) - Brian 2009-01-18 21:46:26 (132 views)
      - Brian..where do go get Progman and how much is it? (nt) - Roland 2009-01-19 10:18:36 (164 views)
        
        BMWECU.org is the Progman/DIS/GT-1 enthusiast site (nt) - Brian 2009-01-20 11:23:27 (210 views)
        
        Thanks for the reply and point in the right direction. (nt) - Roland 2009-01-20 14:13:34 (108 views)
      - No, I never got it working. (nt) - seattlee38 2009-01-18 22:54:15 (111 views)
        
        You probably can do it with NCS Expert, but I do not know how. (nt) - Brian 2009-01-19 08:51:36 (117 views)
        
        Turns out it was programmed French, German, and... - seattlee38 2009-01-19 23:11:45 (128 views)
        
        Vocie does not depend on map disc - kiwijochen 2009-01-20 02:45:54 (134 views)
        
        Re: Vocie does not depend on map disc - seattlee38 2009-01-20 09:41:17 (127 views)
        
        Check this post: disconnect pin 18 on the blue plug (url) - Brian 2009-01-21 12:39:42 (127 views)
        
        Cannot be the cause surely - kiwijochen 2009-01-22 01:54:50 (96 views)
        
        I did not catch that it was only one language... - Brian 2009-01-22 07:18:30 (102 views)
        
        I was able to get everything to work with the GPS - seattlee38 2009-01-23 14:30:33 (101 views)
        
        What was the fix? (nt) - Brian 2009-01-23 15:53:18 (166 views)
        
        I recoded it with tool32. (nt) - seattlee38 2009-01-24 01:17:46 (119 views)
        
        What interface do you have? you need the Resler or the little home made - Roy In GA 2009-01-19 01:58:41 (113 views)

E38, Non DSP, Nav upgrade - e38bris 2009-01-22 18:57:05 (147 views)
- I assume your car has Television? If so, MKIII upgrade is very easy - Brian 2009-01-22 21:02:13 (133 views)
  - Re: I assume your car has Television? If so, MKIII upgrade is very easy - e38bris 2009-01-22 22:21:48 (98 views)
    - Since you have a 1996, your video module won't be compatible with a MKIII - Brian 2009-01-23 07:12:24 (121 views)

key cd - medic1 2009-01-19 06:05:19 (126 views)
- When I burned the KeyCD with Alcohol 120 it burned ok for me - mahmudb 2009-01-20 00:00:36 (101 views)
  - Key CD rejected......Paging Dr. Kiwi........ - medic1 2009-01-22 22:41:40 (110 views)
    - KeyCD is special - kiwijochen 2009-01-23 01:48:13 (94 views)
      - Re: KeyCD is special - medic1 2009-01-23 02:01:03 (102 views)
        
        Splash screenis only during bootup - kiwijochen 2009-01-23 03:21:06 (119 views)

BM54 Upgrade - calling Brian - phil750il 2009-01-17 09:12:03 (145 views)
- BM54 issues - Martin 2009-01-17 09:55:28 (125 views)
  - Re: BM54 issues - phil750il 2009-01-22 05:08:32 (108 views)
  - Re: BM54 issues - phil750il 2009-01-17 11:23:53 (111 views)
- Also (nt) - phil750il 2009-01-17 09:12:36 (106 views)
  - Re: Also - phil750il 2009-01-17 09:13:52 (109 views)

Can the DSP amp be reprogrammed? - notenufgarage 2009-01-19 22:41:20 (91 views)
- Yes but we don't know how... - kiwijochen 2009-01-20 02:46:43 (115 views)
  - Re: Yes but we don't know how... - notenufgarage 2009-01-20 14:43:45 (112 views)
    - Sure - kiwijochen 2009-01-20 15:46:38 (88 views)
      - Re: Sure - notenufgarage 2009-01-20 19:08:52 (89 views)
        
        Trouble is coding is not always same - kiwijochen 2009-01-21 09:43:17 (104 views)

Snow Tire Survey:Which Tires, Size, Like 'Em? Dunlop SP Winter Sport M3, 235/55R - uSa4148 2009-01-20 23:57:05 (87 views)
- OOPS - posted to wrong section -=- help me mr wizard -=- pls move to e38 -=- thx (nt) - uSa4148 2009-01-20 23:59:33 (64 views)

Is this CD changer compatible? - notenufgarage 2009-01-20 11:46:09 (117 views)
- Yes, that will work in your 2001 E38 - Brian 2009-01-20 13:35:55 (82 views)
  - but this one will display the tag info? - notenufgarage 2009-01-20 14:40:51 (129 views)
    - Yes, that one will display ID3 info, but you also need a BM53 radio with it - Brian 2009-01-20 15:33:24 (107 views)
      - Re: Yes, that one will display ID3 info, but you also need a BM53 radio with it - notenufgarage 2009-01-20 19:07:49 (120 views)

What is this unit? (pic) - akasjl 2009-01-20 13:23:35 (205 views)
- That is your SES or Voice Recognition module - Brian 2009-01-20 13:41:17 (94 views)

Weird Installation Problem - kenez 2009-01-17 12:58:22 (117 views)
- Re: Weird Installation Problem - ksmith38a 2009-01-17 13:39:52 (101 views)
  - Re: Weird Installation Problem - tried installing software - kenez 2009-01-17 15:51:07 (101 views)
    - Re: Weird Installation Problem - tried installing software - ksmith38a 2009-01-18 11:03:27 (92 views)
    - Is you OS Mode2/Form1? - kiwijochen 2009-01-18 10:58:03 (84 views)
      - Kenez, I have a factory Ver. 24 disk. Call me , I'm in the book or email me. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-01-19 01:54:10 (116 views)
        
        I also have a spare MKIII. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-01-19 22:21:43 (113 views)
  - Re: Weird Installation Problem - kenez 2009-01-17 14:10:22 (111 views)
    - Yes it would. You have no OS - kiwijochen 2009-01-18 10:56:49 (85 views)

Adding single 12' subwoofer - notenufgarage 2009-01-19 01:19:30 (107 views)
- Re: Adding single 12' subwoofer - kiwijochen 2009-01-19 14:24:54 (126 views)

Tough DSP question - medic1 2009-01-17 00:54:43 (128 views)
- A Progman/SS tool will recode the DSP to the matching car. (nt) - bmw635 2009-01-17 14:43:58 (122 views)
  - Re: A Progman/SS tool will recode the DSP to the matching car. - medic1 2009-01-19 06:07:43 (95 views)
    - Yea, the dealer. (nt) - bmw635 2009-01-19 12:37:41 (78 views)

One speaker not working - notenufgarage 2009-01-17 16:57:22 (98 views)
- found the problem. Bad speaker (nt) - notenufgarage 2009-01-18 03:00:42 (97 views)

Radio Question - burninlondon 2009-01-12 13:35:29 (157 views)
- Check the button in the service menu? - kiwijochen 2009-01-15 05:50:42 (107 views)
  - the button works - burninlondon 2009-01-15 15:53:19 (155 views)
    - Re: the button works but does nothing (nt) - burninlondon 2009-01-15 16:59:13 (110 views)
      - Maybe it is the radio - Brian 2009-01-16 10:21:43 (100 views)
        
        i have not changed the radio - burninlondon 2009-01-17 02:19:47 (84 views)
- BTW i have 97/528i build date (11/96) - burninlondon 2009-01-12 13:37:33 (116 views)
  - any takers? (nt) - burninlondon 2009-01-15 04:00:45 (96 views)

Are the newer hybrid TV modules DTV ready? Has any one confirmed this yet? (nt) - silber98 2009-01-13 14:51:24 (145 views)
- to my knowledge NO. The standard is different but you can get a converter - Martin 2009-01-15 18:52:15 (109 views)
  - But the converters don't have the diversity tuners needed to work like the Euro - Roy In GA 2009-01-16 01:30:29 (100 views)
- Why don't we just make a custom TV Module? - rex120 2009-01-14 04:44:05 (105 views)
  - ATSC does not work well when mobile - kiwijochen 2009-01-14 06:51:35 (115 views)
    - I wonder just for a try to use a DTV converter box and retro fit it in between (pic) - silber98 2009-01-14 14:50:53 (162 views)
      - A 'DTV converter box' is nothing more than receiver - kiwijochen 2009-01-15 01:42:49 (109 views)
      - J A M E S in CA did this and reported that the signal went out when he started - Roy In GA 2009-01-15 01:15:15 (97 views)
- The government may delay the mandatory February cutover... (url) - Brian 2009-01-13 16:27:39 (124 views)
  - Always nice to hear from U! (nt) - silber98 2009-01-13 16:52:56 (113 views)
    - We've been missing you on the boards - Brian 2009-01-13 17:05:36 (128 views)
- Yes. DVB-T but not ATSC - kiwijochen 2009-01-13 14:59:10 (113 views)
  - USA (nt) - silber98 2009-01-13 15:21:07 (99 views)