Subject: You wire the BMW aux kit to the radio's 12-pin inset plug Author: Brian (moderator) : member since January, 2005 : 8582 posts Posted on: 2006-09-22 03:06:01

The Aux will not appear in the MODE cycle until you install the BMW Aux kit. The BMW kit has a couple of capacitors in the cable that change the impedance of the cable. So, when the radio sees the impedance of the Aux kit, it knows to display the Aux option on the MODE selection.

• Will any new gen radio work with Aux input or does it have to be a specific - Stygian7 2006-09-22 01:51:42 (277 views)
  • Look for a KW number at the bottom of the Becker tag. (nt) - Roy In GA 2006-09-22 11:19:38 (219 views)
    • 25/02. Guess that settles it.-I missed it by a few months. Great info for - Stygian7 2006-09-23 09:34:55 (139 views)
  • Some early new gen radios may not have Aux support - Brian 2006-09-22 02:00:57 (196 views)
    • So would this radio have aux in? 65-10-4-102-060 KW: 12/99 - itsstock 2006-09-23 00:29:38 (132 views)
      • Week 12, 1999. About 4 years too old :-) (nt) - Tyrone 2006-09-23 01:01:31 (114 views)
    • Would I have the aux option on screen without the Aux. input connected or only - Stygian7 2006-09-22 02:06:52 (178 views)
      • Also, how do I connect it? I think maybe I have the wrong one...do I need to (pic) - Stygian7 2006-09-22 02:18:04 (296 views)
        • You wire the BMW aux kit to the radio's 12-pin inset plug - Brian 2006-09-22 03:06:01 (246 views)
          • Re: You wire the BMW aux kit to the radio's 12-pin inset plug - mharv 2006-09-22 03:15:15 (301 views)
        • Re: Also, how do I connect it? I think maybe I have the wrong one...do I need to - mharv 2006-09-22 02:57:22 (211 views)
          • which wires go in pins 3, 4, and 10 I have a white/red, wht/blue, and wht/brown (nt) - Stygian7 2006-09-22 03:17:36 (141 views)
            • Here is the pin-out for the black 12-pin radio plug - Brian 2006-09-22 04:08:06 (441 views)
              • Thanks, I just found it on the EBA .pdf on X5 world too. Too bad the aux input - Stygian7 2006-09-22 04:16:36 (258 views)
                • If that's the same radio I sold you on ebay last year, I think it's - joel 2006-09-22 05:30:26 (155 views)
                  • Doesn't seem to work. It's the same one I bought on ebay, but I'm not seeing a - Stygian7 2006-09-22 06:18:17 (143 views)
                    • Re: Doesn't seem to work. It's the same one I bought on ebay, but I'm not seeing a - Tyrone 2006-09-22 07:25:22 (167 views)
                    • The original part number won't show up anymore, but (url) - joel 2006-09-22 06:48:18 (160 views)
                      • Re: The original part number won't show up anymore, but - mharv 2006-09-22 07:49:00 (182 views)