The Navigation A/V Forum

E31 with MK4 + widescreen (pic) - E31Gill 2009-03-01 09:08:49 (343 views)
- Update - Project at final stages (pic) - E31Gill 2009-08-01 15:33:17 (76 views)
  - 2nd try at the pic (url) - E31Gill 2009-08-01 15:44:18 (63 views)
- WOW I'm impressed, keep it up! (nt) - rex120 2009-04-27 07:29:09 (65 views)
- Very impressive. Keep us posted! (nt) - Brian 2009-03-01 22:33:42 (154 views)

C23 radio/cassette schematic - denismcg 2009-03-17 08:48:49 (208 views)
- Don't assume amp is good just because CD palyer works. I had same problem and - TonyB 2009-05-22 22:31:36 (61 views)
- Re: C23 radio/cassette schematic - blk740il 2009-05-20 23:05:46 (120 views)

Navigation missing, Wires cut HELP! - komato3 2009-02-12 12:54:22 (211 views)
- Can anybody help me quick test MKIV? - komato3 2009-03-23 12:44:27 (111 views)
- Find a junk yard car to cut the connectors off of then splice into your harness - 04sshd 2009-02-18 13:28:15 (168 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 (131 views)
    - IMO $250 for the complete nav harness is a deal - 04sshd 2009-02-19 13:34:07 (171 views)
      - Re: IMO $250 for the complete nav harness is a deal - komato3 2009-02-19 15:14:39 (140 views)
        
        PN 61.12-8 384 473 is the trunk adapter lead for a MKII - Brian 2009-02-19 19:55:37 (137 views)
        good luck, not sure which connector that is you ordered - 04sshd 2009-02-19 17:16:52 (151 views)
        
        Re: good luck, not sure which connector that is you ordered (pic) - komato3 2009-04-11 05:11:20 (126 views)
        Re: good luck, not sure which connector that is you ordered - komato3 2009-02-20 12:00:36 (137 views)
- MP3 answers (url) - kiwijochen 2009-02-13 19:29:31 (191 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 (165 views)
  - Re: Did you carefully review the WDS info on Component A112 for the blue plug X1313 - komato3 2009-02-13 17:31:32 (157 views)

Stereo operates for 3 minutes/Nav Screen blank - ephillips 2009-03-19 10:17:07 (257 views)
- Re: Stereo operates for 3 minutes/Nav Screen blank - ephillips 2009-03-20 13:00:54 (181 views)
  - I do not know first-hand of anyone who fixes these things (url) - Brian 2009-03-20 15:02:10 (219 views)
- http://www.bimmerboard.com/forums/posts/635767 (nt) - Brian 2009-03-19 10:55:28 (223 views)
- Your navigation computer died. (nt) - Brian 2009-03-19 10:50:42 (227 views)
  - Re: Your navigation computer died. - ephillips 2009-03-20 03:01:25 (191 views)
    - Installation is very easy. - Brian 2009-03-20 05:21:02 (227 views)
      - Re: Installation is very easy. - ephillips 2009-03-23 14:53:35 (180 views)
        
        That is a MKII (url) - Brian 2009-03-23 15:00:03 (197 views)
      - Re: Installation is very easy. - ephillips 2009-03-20 12:21:58 (176 views)
        
        Re: Installation is very easy. - ephillips 2009-03-26 13:21:34 (166 views)
        
        Re: Installation is very easy. - mels7 2009-03-26 15:17:27 (158 views)
        
        You still need a good working nav computer (url) - Brian 2009-03-27 06:40:55 (203 views)
        
        Re: You're a genius. Thanks. - ephillips 2009-03-28 19:06:54 (131 views)
        
        Re: Installation is very easy. - ephillips 2009-03-27 03:20:54 (162 views)
        
        Re: Installation is very easy. - mels7 2009-03-27 08:54:53 (146 views)
        
        Re: Installation is very easy. - norman271 2009-04-08 12:18:03 (125 views)
        
        mels7's 2nd nav computer was broken too (nt) - Brian 2009-04-08 13:34:08 (158 views)

gps antenna (url) - merlin0www 2009-03-03 16:53:59 (336 views)
- Re: gps antenna - evhalle 2009-03-20 13:36:18 (195 views)
  - Re: gps antenna - merlin0www 2009-03-22 01:22:19 (190 views)
    - Re: gps antenna - evhalle 2009-03-24 17:12:48 (155 views)
  - Post the information you are seeing from the navigation service menu (url) - Brian 2009-03-20 15:00:16 (206 views)
    - Re: Post the information you are seeing from the navigation service menu - evhalle 2009-03-26 16:11:02 (170 views)
      - Re: Post the information you are seeing from the navigation service menu - kiwijochen 2009-03-27 03:12:00 (177 views)
        
        Re: Post the information you are seeing from the navigation service menu - evhalle 2009-03-31 19:41:36 (155 views)
        
        Re: Post the information you are seeing from the navigation service menu - evhalle 2009-04-06 11:29:17 (132 views)
        
        Re: Post the information you are seeing from the navigation service menu - merlin0www 2009-04-07 03:10:07 (140 views)
- Re: gps antenna - merlin0www 2009-03-07 04:25:53 (273 views)
- That ebay website states it is compatible with VDO - kiwijochen 2009-03-03 17:25:24 (180 views)
- Yes, std GPS antenna works fine - kiwijochen 2009-03-03 17:24:29 (199 views)

Nav retrofit coding E38 (MKIV nav) (pic) - gr 2009-03-14 07:45:30 (446 views)
- WHERE DID YOU GET GT1?! - rex120 2009-03-29 23:18:42 (188 views)
  - checkout www.bmwecu.org and emule/bittorent etc (nt) - ksmith38a 2009-04-06 12:03:06 (167 views)
- Try the CONVERSION path (nt) - Brian 2009-03-14 09:58:11 (198 views)
- The issue is the BM54 radio. You could try the E39 coding (url) - Martin 2009-03-14 09:40:30 (314 views)
  - Re: And E39 coding won't kill my car? - gr 2009-03-15 05:58:35 (178 views)
    - Or fit a Mk3, then code the car - kiwijochen 2009-03-15 07:09:45 (161 views)
- Re: Additional info - gr 2009-03-14 07:47:06 (194 views)
  - Re: Additional info - kiwijochen 2009-03-15 04:00:08 (234 views)
    - Re: Additional info - gr 2009-03-15 05:46:08 (176 views)
      - Most likely (nt) - kiwijochen 2009-03-15 07:08:10 (160 views)

Disconnecting Battery Impact to Electronics - wuddy 2009-03-18 17:41:06 (191 views)
- Turn on the parking lights prior to connect/disconnect. They will absorb - uSa4148 2009-04-01 22:59:21 (158 views)
- No worries, and no codes... (assuming you have a nav E38/E39/X5, etc.) - Brian 2009-03-18 21:30:42 (187 views)
  - Re: Thanks e39 (nt) - wuddy 2009-03-18 22:16:23 (151 views)

best source for MKIV DVD map disc? - bimmerscott 2009-02-12 22:22:56 (293 views)
- Torrents if you don't want to pay for it. - trey1966 2009-02-20 13:03:48 (269 views)
  - How is that DVD treating you???? (nt) - Lyonsden1980 2009-02-20 16:53:12 (212 views)
    - Been using the 2009.1 from a torrent. Works great. (nt) - trey1966 2009-02-20 19:38:31 (278 views)
      - Nice!! Did you get it from Vuze?? (nt) - Lyonsden1980 2009-02-22 21:27:32 (195 views)
- Re: best source for MKIV DVD map disc? - komato3 2009-02-20 12:01:49 (220 views)
- Used on eBay is good, or Navteq - Brian 2009-02-13 06:20:38 (179 views)
  - Re: Used on eBay is good, or Navteq - tflynn6693 2009-03-30 13:47:04 (103 views)

MKII No Satellite Reception - wuddy 2009-03-15 15:53:47 (182 views)
- Did you get my e-mail? (nt) - Beamer23 2009-03-25 17:01:32 (145 views)
  - Nevermind.. I got ur e-mail. Glad it worked out for ya (nt) - Beamer23 2009-03-25 17:03:41 (148 views)
- Re: UPDATE UPDATE - Help MKII No Satellite Reception - wuddy 2009-03-20 16:23:25 (175 views)
  - Give it some more time to settle-in - Brian 2009-03-20 16:44:59 (140 views)
    - Re: Give it some more time to settle-in - wuddy 2009-03-20 17:10:07 (151 views)
      - Re: Give it some more time to settle-in - wuddy 2009-03-20 17:10:47 (143 views)
        
        Now it sounds like a bad connection between the Trimble and the nav computer - Brian 2009-03-20 21:00:50 (141 views)
        
        Re: It Works!!! - wuddy 2009-03-23 11:19:52 (130 views)
- Faulty GPS receiver - kiwijochen 2009-03-15 17:59:01 (175 views)
  - Re: Faulty GPS receiver - wuddy 2009-03-15 19:43:57 (166 views)
    - Re: Faulty GPS receiver - kenez 2009-03-15 20:34:47 (187 views)
      - Silver box about 4x4x1 inches. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-03-15 22:54:46 (172 views)
    - ygm (nt) - Beamer23 2009-03-15 20:04:57 (152 views)
      - Re: UPDATE UPDATE - Help MKII No Satellite Reception - wuddy 2009-03-20 16:24:44 (168 views)

MKIII GPS DOA? - DrewZ 2009-03-15 18:54:22 (215 views)
- Re: MKIII GPS DOA? - merlin0www 2009-03-15 19:34:40 (175 views)
  - Re: MKIII GPS DOA? - DrewZ 2009-03-15 20:45:41 (168 views)
    - Then the receiver is in error - kiwijochen 2009-03-16 15:26:00 (179 views)
      - Re: Then the receiver is in error - DrewZ 2009-03-16 16:41:14 (159 views)
        
        Re: Then the receiver is in error - merlin0www 2009-03-17 00:07:08 (174 views)
        
        Re: Then the receiver is in error - DrewZ 2009-03-17 08:47:14 (138 views)
        
        But still made by Trimble :-) (url) - kiwijochen 2009-03-17 15:56:08 (253 views)
        
        I bought one of these MKIII type gps units from a place in CA on ebay. Bought - Roy In GA 2009-03-20 00:04:44 (147 views)
        
        Thanks. Closest I've seen is this, but it's in China (url) - DrewZ 2009-03-20 08:10:25 (166 views)

Okay so the VM is workng!! Very exciting. I have an RCA splicing question (url) - Beamer23 2009-03-15 19:25:11 (198 views)
- Well, what are you planning on splicing for? Are you trying - sealbeach740 2009-03-17 01:45:26 (147 views)
  - Yea I'm trying to do AV splicing for DVD. Martin's post is a little confusing (url) - Beamer23 2009-03-17 09:24:33 (164 views)
    - The pinout in the picture is correct (pic) - kiwijochen 2009-03-17 15:51:35 (269 views)
      - Thanks! i'm making progress (nt) - Beamer23 2009-03-19 00:57:32 (143 views)
- Ok I've just opened the socket so I guess have to put cables into the plug (nt) - Beamer23 2009-03-15 20:02:44 (151 views)
  - Correct, fit pins to your AV cable and insert - kiwijochen 2009-03-17 15:53:01 (175 views)
- Here's pics of the harness. What's the best way to splice (pic) - Beamer23 2009-03-15 19:32:21 (219 views)

MK III Screen dead - highalpine 2009-03-17 19:07:22 (151 views)
- High voltage circuit has died - kiwijochen 2009-03-18 13:42:26 (165 views)

OT: Guess these guys are trying to make up for the recession (url) - Roland 2009-03-17 16:46:58 (157 views)

There may be a US solution for TV in car - met a guy on BF with HTC Touch Pro - bmw635 2009-03-16 01:33:21 (242 views)
- Cool...Good info...I wonder if I can get it up with my LG Voyager on Verizon (nt) - Lexicon 740iL 2009-03-16 22:23:13 (152 views)
  - It'll work if your phone has video out. The HTC Touch Pro has VID out (vid) (url) - bmw635 2009-03-17 00:06:06 (196 views)
    - Very cool! - DrewZ 2009-03-17 08:48:18 (156 views)

bm53: help clarify - merlin0www 2009-03-15 03:14:38 (221 views)
- Re: bm53: help clarify (pic) - merlin0www 2009-03-16 00:59:50 (223 views)
  - Re: bm53: help clarify - merlin0www 2009-03-16 15:18:12 (195 views)
- Match pin1 to pin1 - kiwijochen 2009-03-15 07:10:47 (181 views)
  - Re: Match pin1 to pin1 - merlin0www 2009-03-15 19:15:04 (177 views)
    - Re: Match pin1 to pin1 (pic) (url) - merlin0www 2009-03-15 19:18:59 (192 views)
      - Re: Match pin1 to pin1 (pic) - merlin0www 2009-03-15 19:22:49 (222 views)

Video module Screen rolling. Just got my VM a few hours ago and i was trying to (url) - Beamer23 2009-03-12 21:29:51 (216 views)
- VM works but but It says MUTE at the bottom? (pic) - Beamer23 2009-03-13 21:06:33 (218 views)
- Just checking (I'm sure you already have this done), but - sealbeach740 2009-03-13 00:35:48 (170 views)
  - Yeah I did that. I think I just didn't connect it right.. Can anyone clarify a (pic) - Beamer23 2009-03-13 00:50:34 (201 views)
    - There are menu settings in the TV module for aspect ratio and signal type... - Brian 2009-03-13 08:47:47 (171 views)
      - Thanks brian i'll look into that (nt) - Beamer23 2009-03-13 08:59:07 (155 views)
    - Compare the wiring to the wiring diagram - kiwijochen 2009-03-13 03:50:42 (188 views)
      - I think it's working now. I'm not sure on what the VM should display or if it (pic) - Beamer23 2009-03-13 08:56:47 (233 views)
        
        Re: I think it's working now. I'm not sure on what the VM should display or if - kiwijochen 2009-03-13 09:55:26 (162 views)
        
        I don't get anything when i hit the rotary or when i scroll it. just the screen - Beamer23 2009-03-13 10:00:46 (169 views)
        
        Show us a photo - kiwijochen 2009-03-15 07:54:46 (166 views)

E39 touring retrofit (pic) (url) - e39cosmotouring 2009-02-15 13:36:06 (325 views)
- Re: E39 touring retrofit - kiwijochen 2009-02-15 18:21:02 (170 views)
  - Re: E39 touring retrofit - e39cosmotouring 2009-02-16 07:02:02 (159 views)
    - Re: The ABS-module is speed signal.. - gr 2009-03-14 08:00:04 (98 views)
    - Re: E39 touring retrofit - komato3 2009-02-20 12:05:41 (136 views)
      - Do you have the retrofit instructions? - kiwijochen 2009-03-15 07:23:54 (112 views)

2001 740iL Nav/radio Display Not Working - justinp72 2009-03-12 17:25:54 (224 views)
- Your nav computer died and needs to be replaced - Brian 2009-03-12 17:29:20 (181 views)
  - Re: Your nav computer died and needs to be replaced - justinp72 2009-03-12 17:40:50 (164 views)
    - Check eBay, Craigs List, or www.bimmernav.com for a nav upgrade - Brian 2009-03-12 17:49:54 (173 views)

DSP and Radio Issues - kenez 2009-03-07 17:41:40 (213 views)
- I don't think the problem is your radio; it could be your wiring - Brian 2009-03-07 17:46:50 (156 views)
  - Re: I don't think the problem is your radio; it could be your wiring - kenez 2009-03-07 18:37:36 (153 views)
    - Re: I am having the same issue. - akasjl 2009-03-07 21:42:58 (168 views)
      - Re: I am having the same issue. - kenez 2009-03-07 22:08:05 (194 views)
        
        I hope I found my problem. (pic) - akasjl 2009-03-08 14:20:24 (236 views)
        
        I'm pretty sure that wire is for your nav voice instructions (nt) - Brian 2009-03-08 19:19:09 (143 views)
        
        Re: I'm pretty sure that wire is for your nav voice instructions - kenez 2009-03-08 20:24:21 (168 views)
        I have had no issues with the nav voice. But that written, - akasjl 2009-03-08 20:19:09 (134 views)
        
        It is probably not the issue, but you never know - Brian 2009-03-09 17:12:08 (142 views)
        
        I hope it is a freek thing, but - akasjl 2009-03-09 17:27:19 (139 views)
        
        Would like to take a closer look @ iBus wire (no 5) on the - akasjl 2009-03-12 07:52:04 (158 views)
        
        To remove a pin requires a pin extraction tool - kiwijochen 2009-03-12 08:29:00 (182 views)
        
        How do I go about monitoring the data? (nt) - akasjl 2009-03-12 09:38:15 (141 views)
        How do I go about monitoring the data? (nt) - akasjl 2009-03-12 09:36:19 (133 views)
        
        I assume with NavCoder. Will it be obvious - akasjl 2009-03-12 10:36:03 (172 views)

One More Radio Question - kenez 2009-03-10 20:39:54 (172 views)
- What do you mean by “kill power to cassette deck and CDC?” - Brian 2009-03-11 13:36:45 (164 views)
  - Start by looking at the battery. important that it has correct voltage - Martin 2009-03-11 22:03:37 (169 views)
  - Re: What do you mean by “kill power to cassette deck and CDC?” - kenez 2009-03-11 14:33:27 (145 views)
  - Re: What do you mean by “kill power to cassette deck and CDC?” - kenez 2009-03-11 14:28:24 (161 views)
    - Use NavCoder to be absolutely sure (nt) - kiwijochen 2009-03-11 15:05:26 (204 views)
      - Re: Use NavCoder to be absolutely sure - kenez 2009-03-11 16:00:49 (148 views)
      - Re: Use NavCoder to be absolutely sure - kiwijochen 2009-03-11 15:06:56 (167 views)
        
        Re: Use NavCoder to be absolutely sure - kenez 2009-03-11 21:17:06 (127 views)

Speed sense volume and search feature - jdperformance 2009-03-09 11:20:38 (202 views)
- Tuner search answer - kiwijochen 2009-03-10 03:04:45 (157 views)
- Yes, you can set Speed sense volume to whatever you like - kiwijochen 2009-03-09 13:11:16 (200 views)
  - Re: Yes, you can set Speed sense volume to whatever you like - jdperformance 2009-03-09 14:07:17 (165 views)
    - I belive that the GAL is inactive in cars with DSP - Brian 2009-03-09 15:18:02 (141 views)
      - Brian, you are correct - kiwijochen 2009-03-10 02:54:52 (140 views)
        
        Not in my car - jdperformance 2009-03-10 22:44:07 (131 views)
        
        but do you hear the difference between GAL 1 & 6? - kiwijochen 2009-03-11 15:11:02 (137 views)
        
        Re: but do you hear the difference between GAL 1 & 6? - jdperformance 2009-03-11 18:11:00 (136 views)
        Re: but do you hear the difference between GAL 1 & 6? - jdperformance 2009-03-11 15:31:43 (137 views)
  - Re: Yes, you can set Speed sense volume to whatever you like - jdperformance 2009-03-09 13:40:21 (159 views)
    - Re: Yes, you can set Speed sense volume to whatever you like - jdperformance 2009-03-09 13:47:05 (139 views)
    - Re: Yes, you can set Speed sense volume to whatever you like - jdperformance 2009-03-09 13:46:58 (144 views)

Do all new BMW map DVD's fit MK IV's? - SoCalE38---Tom 2009-03-10 21:02:38 (195 views)
- No, you want the 'High' version of the map DVD - Brian 2009-03-10 21:05:19 (219 views)
  - Thanks, Brian! That saved me making an DOH! decision. (nt) - SoCalE38---Tom 2009-03-11 00:58:54 (173 views)

Radio and Nav Screen failure - 01gold750il 2009-03-10 01:08:07 (184 views)
- As luck would have it Ill sell you mine! - 740ilDuke 2009-03-10 20:23:48 (150 views)
- Your nav computer died - Brian 2009-03-10 07:14:00 (146 views)

Freaky wide screen mode- my 16:9 normally display 4:3 format only because of the (pic) - bmw635 2009-03-07 23:08:11 (269 views)
- Re: Freaky wide screen mode- my 16:9 normally display 4:3 format only because of the - badmfck 2009-03-10 12:37:12 (198 views)
- That means the video processor is displaying 16:9.. hmm software issue? not that - Beamer23 2009-03-09 15:34:35 (141 views)
  - From what Kiwijochen said, the mode is in the chip so I need to send it to - bmw635 2009-03-10 01:11:25 (149 views)
    - Maybe just a data clash on the ibus - kiwijochen 2009-03-10 02:51:19 (128 views)
      - I don't have NAV coder but I can ask local members to get it for you. Thx. (nt) - bmw635 2009-03-10 11:12:07 (141 views)
- No answer, but Hey!! That's where I live.... (nt) - sealbeach740 2009-03-09 01:06:19 (157 views)

2000 745 iL Nav problem - sharvey 2009-03-09 09:09:15 (204 views)
- 745 Turbo????? Were they not a South African only model? (nt) - ksmith38a 2009-03-09 11:59:10 (157 views)
  - Are you referring to the old 745 South African model which used an M engine - Roy In GA 2009-03-09 17:31:01 (126 views)
    - Possibly................... (nt) - ksmith38a 2009-03-10 05:58:40 (117 views)
  - If it is an E38 that is........................ (nt) - ksmith38a 2009-03-09 12:02:06 (125 views)
- 745?? Yes you can disconnect the unit but I doubt it's the nav unit that is - Edwin™ 2009-03-09 10:45:05 (154 views)
  - Gear Box??? (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-03-09 12:48:43 (130 views)
    - Come on Roy you know the LED on the gearbox shifter! (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-03-09 13:27:06 (140 views)
      - Oh, right you are. I am suffering from CRS today. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-03-09 23:13:00 (144 views)

What is the latest software version for the MKIII nav? I have SW3-1/63. (nt) - rme 2009-03-07 17:50:41 (202 views)
- 3-1/63 is not only the latest, it is the last - kiwijochen 2009-03-08 04:38:56 (185 views)
- You have it. (nt) - titanium740il 2009-03-07 21:01:47 (171 views)

Replacing tape deck with DVD player? - mack7 2009-03-05 07:05:03 (285 views)
- Yes (url) - Brian 2009-03-05 07:19:49 (331 views)
  - Re: Yes - wuddy 2009-03-06 17:32:34 (166 views)
    - Never mind my reply - Brian 2009-03-07 17:49:34 (151 views)
  - Re: Yes - wuddy 2009-03-06 17:22:44 (151 views)
    - That was actually visionbmw7's installation - Brian 2009-03-07 17:49:03 (187 views)
  - Thanks Brian (nt) - mack7 2009-03-05 17:34:25 (164 views)

Will BM54 p/n 65.12-8 385 897 work in my 2001 740iL? - 7john 2009-02-28 05:19:37 (356 views)
- Re: Will BM54 p/n 65.12-8 385 897 work in my 2001 740iL? - masonv 2009-03-02 16:02:51 (243 views)
- Yes, but you will also need this set of adapters for it. - Brian 2009-02-28 21:47:12 (238 views)
  - Re: Yes, but you will also need this set of adapters for it. - 7john 2009-03-06 21:21:28 (147 views)
    - Yes, it will be a direct plug-and-play swap for you. (nt) - Brian 2009-03-07 17:42:25 (147 views)

Can anyone (with ETK?) possible tell me what this part # is: 844141085169 - Beamer23 2009-03-06 09:18:49 (165 views)
- German language voice input unit, superseded by the 046 number (url) - Roy In GA 2009-03-06 12:02:15 (170 views)
  - I thought it was an SES. Thank You. Can this be coded to us? (nt) - Beamer23 2009-03-06 12:36:21 (133 views)
    - It is an SES. I'm pretty sure it cannot be coded. Jochen or Edwin will know. I - Roy In GA 2009-03-06 15:50:35 (137 views)
      - That's what i'm hearing from everyone Thanks for the input i appreciate it!! (nt) - Beamer23 2009-03-06 20:50:30 (121 views)

nav software upgrade made easy - jonmandy 2009-03-06 09:12:15 (328 views)
- Why didnt you just d/l it for free and look at post to modify the splash etc... (nt) - titanium740il 2009-03-06 11:22:35 (257 views)
- Interesting price considering... - kiwijochen 2009-03-06 10:45:18 (211 views)
  - BMW P/N 01 59 0 141 891. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-03-06 12:05:43 (445 views)
- Re: nav software upgrade made easy - jonmandy 2009-03-06 09:23:48 (259 views)

MK1 problem - kjakub 2009-03-04 15:21:18 (173 views)
- You probably did not do anything wrong - Brian 2009-03-05 09:02:50 (185 views)

A friend has a MKIV in hs E38 with the 16:9 screen - ksmith38a 2009-02-27 14:34:28 (213 views)
- Re: A friend has a MKIV in hs E38 with the 16:9 screen - masonv 2009-03-02 16:05:25 (179 views)
  - Radio and everything else is fine (nt) - ksmith38a 2009-03-03 02:43:16 (255 views)
    - Re: Radio and everything else is fine - saft6luck 2009-03-05 01:37:52 (147 views)

Range Rover 16:9 Issues w/BMW Install - wuddy 2009-03-04 15:34:01 (164 views)

Another MK III question - kenez 2009-03-01 19:09:46 (169 views)
- Not syncing properly - kiwijochen 2009-03-02 01:54:58 (137 views)
  - Re: Not syncing properly - kenez 2009-03-03 20:13:40 (155 views)

Whats this and which BMW will it work in? (pic) - bugs1357 2009-03-03 02:40:05 (224 views)
- Looks like a MKII SX it was an optional accessory unit SA602 used in some cars - ksmith38a 2009-03-03 02:56:16 (174 views)

Going rate for MKII and 4:3? - DrewZ 2009-03-02 20:23:11 (165 views)

Question about CarPC integration - kapone 2009-03-01 02:00:07 (112 views)
- You may get some ideas here (url) - ksmith38a 2009-03-02 15:19:50 (92 views)
  - Re: You may get some ideas here - kapone 2009-03-02 16:25:13 (59 views)
- Well... - visionbmw7 2009-03-01 04:28:04 (95 views)
  - Re: Well... - kapone 2009-03-01 09:43:08 (87 views)

Just purchased a Video module Finally... I need a jump start here - Beamer23 2009-02-20 16:19:43 (213 views)
- Which one of these harnesses will work with my car? (url) - Beamer23 2009-02-20 20:49:11 (245 views)
  - Get the harness and follow the instructions in these posts, and you'll be fine (url) - Brian 2009-02-21 05:25:01 (219 views)
    - I guess that's all I'll need. Thanks. (nt) - Beamer23 2009-02-23 20:57:04 (125 views)
      - I have done two 2000 E38 VM installs in with those instructions - Brian 2009-02-23 21:01:02 (136 views)
        
        Is your Audio Stereo or Mono in this mode? - yuri 2009-03-02 13:57:48 (142 views)
        
        The TV module audio is mono - Brian 2009-03-02 14:02:36 (157 views)
- Well first do you have a TV harness for it?? You can buy or just make it ur self (nt) - Lyonsden1980 2009-02-20 16:52:27 (144 views)
  - Nope I do not have a tv harness. Anyone have a used one? (nt) - Beamer23 2009-02-20 18:55:14 (133 views)
- opps to make that clear 4:3/mk2 original (nt) - Beamer23 2009-02-20 16:20:50 (142 views)

Quick Q - MkIV not recognizing burned 2009.1 Nav disc? - adam12hicks 2009-03-01 09:57:53 (240 views)
- We cannot discuss burned (illegal) copies of proprietary software/information. - M.Wong 2009-03-02 12:54:13 (189 views)

MKIII OS Software Question - glde38 2009-02-25 21:19:56 (212 views)
- Thanks for the input, but a few more questions ... (url) - glde38 2009-02-26 05:07:36 (165 views)
  - I'd make a copy of the KeyCD just in case. You don't want (url) - mahmudb 2009-02-28 02:06:45 (219 views)
    - Thanks ... I will keep this in mind just in case. (nt) - glde38 2009-03-01 10:22:28 (176 views)
- 3-1/42 was on V18.2 - kiwijochen 2009-02-26 02:21:16 (185 views)
  - Let us know if you do have to use the Key. You may be new enough not to need it - Roy In GA 2009-02-26 12:52:59 (149 views)
- I bought my MK3 from Europe and it had old software. I upgraded - mahmudb 2009-02-25 23:38:59 (183 views)
- I would just go for the new upgrade and not look back - Brian 2009-02-25 21:32:54 (169 views)

Need MKIV Help Please. - lam5 2009-02-27 17:52:56 (188 views)
- There's a chance the MKIV isn't totally 'at home' yet in Calif. - sealbeach740 2009-02-28 00:42:02 (132 views)
  - Re: There's a chance the MKIV isn't totally 'at home' yet in Calif. - lam5 2009-02-28 04:24:13 (149 views)
  - Also update your OS. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-02-28 02:19:09 (165 views)
    - Re: Also update your OS. - lam5 2009-02-28 04:28:05 (157 views)

New MK IV Seems to Work Well - Now Radio Issues - kenez 2009-02-23 22:03:03 (202 views)
- DSP is automatically detected if alive - kiwijochen 2009-02-24 04:09:23 (145 views)
- Ken, call me and come by and we can update the MKIV. Is your DSP original? If - Roy In GA 2009-02-23 23:27:21 (156 views)
  - Re: Ken, call me and come by and we can update the MKIV. Is your DSP original? If - kenez 2009-02-24 06:49:23 (153 views)
    - Re: Ken, call me and come by and we can update the MKIV. Is your DSP original? If - kenez 2009-02-24 09:52:36 (142 views)
      - What is the part number of your amp? - Brian 2009-02-24 15:39:54 (154 views)
        
        Re: What is the part number of your amp? - kenez 2009-02-24 19:38:36 (136 views)
        
        That is the correct part number - kiwijochen 2009-02-25 02:08:41 (150 views)
        
        Re: That is the correct part number - kenez 2009-02-25 14:30:56 (134 views)
        
        It is probably not coding, but it would be easy to try that. - Brian 2009-02-24 21:20:20 (143 views)
        
        Re: It is probably not coding, but it would be easy to try that. - kenez 2009-02-24 22:40:18 (172 views)
        
        All of the DSP amps have the same plugs - Brian 2009-02-25 04:38:32 (142 views)
        
        DSP back on - kenez 2009-02-26 20:38:56 (149 views)
        
        Water / corrosion or contact problems - kiwijochen 2009-02-27 02:08:06 (143 views)

Is this a Mark IV Part Number? - seattlee38 2009-02-26 13:55:18 (158 views)
- Yes. Here's a good post of part numbers. (url) - Brian 2009-02-26 14:32:55 (153 views)
  - Brian, do you know offhand whether that unit will work in an E38? (nt) - seattlee38 2009-02-26 14:42:04 (129 views)
    - All MKIV computers will work in all E38s. (nt) - Brian 2009-02-26 15:06:44 (143 views)
      - Super. You da man. (nt) - seattlee38 2009-02-26 15:29:54 (145 views)
- I think that is for the newer series bimmers - bimmer2u 2009-02-26 13:58:47 (147 views)
  - Manufacture Date is 2003 - it looks just like my Mark IV, which is weird. - seattlee38 2009-02-26 14:17:42 (135 views)
    - Hook it up....that's your best bet. (nt) - titanium740il 2009-02-26 16:05:08 (137 views)

Navigation option no longer available - jkarni 2009-02-22 20:43:40 (141 views)
- Is your OS updated, if so it should give a setting of 1-1/72. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-02-23 12:52:07 (128 views)
  - Re: Is your OS updated, if so it should give a setting of 1-1/72. - jkarni 2009-02-23 23:29:25 (144 views)
    - Menu, settings, read numbers in upper right of screen. My old MKI would not - Roy In GA 2009-02-25 15:26:14 (113 views)
- Sounds like your MK1 died on you, you can switch out for a newer one, but - Lyonsden1980 2009-02-22 21:25:15 (140 views)
  - +1 - Brian 2009-02-22 21:50:00 (145 views)

No TV reception (nt) - e39cosmotouring 2009-02-22 11:02:13 (152 views)
- Re: No TV reception pt.2 - e39cosmotouring 2009-02-22 11:32:02 (181 views)
  - Isn't this because there is no more Analog TV signals - 04sshd 2009-02-23 13:29:16 (167 views)
    - You need a hybrid type video module. Search for my posts - Roy In GA 2009-02-23 23:22:18 (156 views)
  - Also, is the kit for analog TV or the hybrid digital/analog TV? (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-02-23 12:49:28 (169 views)
  - Your P/N is incomplete, also those numbers are not like any I have ever seen. Do - Roy In GA 2009-02-23 12:45:30 (134 views)
    - Re: Your P/N is incomplete, also those numbers are not like any I have ever seen. Do - e39cosmotouring 2009-02-23 14:33:17 (171 views)
      - That is an analog P/N. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-02-23 23:17:50 (130 views)
      - Sorry, no more analogue TV in Germany !! - kiwijochen 2009-02-23 15:34:44 (134 views)

MK4 computer electronics - damci 2009-02-23 05:34:54 (130 views)
- Send it to the repair shop in Wetzlar, Germany. I have posted the address and - Roy In GA 2009-02-23 13:00:28 (298 views)
  - See post # 2. (url) - Roy In GA 2009-02-23 13:14:33 (229 views)

Nav Computer - twnty28 2009-02-22 22:31:39 (158 views)
- You have a MKII, unless you or a previous owner upgraded it (url) - Brian 2009-02-23 06:42:17 (227 views)

amp coding - stafford 2009-02-22 09:52:08 (144 views)
- Can you give the details of all the symptoms and when they started? - Brian 2009-02-22 14:11:23 (106 views)

2001 E39 screen black issues - bimmerscott 2009-02-11 20:35:05 (195 views)
- Installed a used MKIV and my problem is solved. Thanks for the help! (nt) - bimmerscott 2009-02-21 10:09:47 (139 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 (136 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 (130 views)
      - Check the radio again after you get the new nav computer in - Brian 2009-02-22 08:19:41 (133 views)
- Re: 2001 E39 screen black issues - rex120 2009-02-12 02:56:42 (153 views)
  - MKIIIs can be reflashed. You have to send them to a service - Roy In GA 2009-02-12 12:58:36 (180 views)
- I hate to bear the bad news, but you probably killed your nav computer - Brian 2009-02-11 22:13:50 (174 views)
  - Re: I hate to bear the bad news, but you probably killed your nav computer - bimmerscott 2009-02-12 07:27:54 (151 views)
    - Disconnect the MKIII and ou should get your display back, it will look odd but - ksmith38a 2009-02-17 09:52:56 (129 views)
      - Re: Disconnect the MKIII and ou should get your display back, it will look odd but - bimmerscott 2009-02-18 13:07:48 (113 views)
    - The nav computer is the central brain behind everything - Brian 2009-02-12 08:47:22 (164 views)

BM53 upgrade with DSP - bimmerscott 2009-02-21 10:11:41 (177 views)
- There's a cable for the analog CD audio (url) - Brian 2009-02-21 10:51:28 (174 views)
  - Re: There's a cable for the analog CD audio - bimmerscott 2009-02-21 20:46:36 (149 views)
    - DSP and radio are independent of one another - Brian 2009-02-22 08:14:13 (145 views)

Does anyone have a pinout from the MKIV connection? I am looking for - titanium740il 2009-02-21 21:01:44 (171 views)
- Re: Does anyone have a pinout from the MKIV connection? I am looking for - kiwijochen 2009-02-22 02:33:22 (168 views)
  - Thanks guys. What I am trying to do is... - titanium740il 2009-02-22 07:29:06 (156 views)
- May be these pinout may help- at bottom of page. (url) - bmw635 2009-02-22 01:58:22 (217 views)
  - Those are the pinouts for a TV tuner. I think Titanium740il is looking - sealbeach740 2009-02-22 02:08:01 (237 views)

NavCoder - kiwijochen question... Can NavCoder be used to - sealbeach740 2009-02-21 19:42:04 (168 views)
- No, because... - kiwijochen 2009-02-22 02:29:15 (144 views)
  - Thanks for the info. NavCoder was able to fix my VIM problem. (nt) - sealbeach740 2009-02-22 02:40:22 (148 views)
- I am interested in tis feature as well. TIA. (nt) - bmw635 2009-02-22 01:54:22 (113 views)

Installing Navi with the 'low' instrument cluster - e39cosmotouring 2009-02-07 07:39:19 (172 views)
- Re: Installing Navi with the 'low' instrument cluster - e39cosmotouring 2009-02-20 06:21:21 (142 views)
  - Yes, you can use a 540 cluster - Brian 2009-02-20 06:36:25 (115 views)
    - Re: Yes, you can use a 540 cluster - e39cosmotouring 2009-02-20 07:08:24 (103 views)
      - Here are a couple good posts from X5World (url) - Brian 2009-02-20 08:59:41 (128 views)

CD CHANGER QUESTION - phil750il 2009-02-18 19:01:09 (105 views)
- The pins should be on the WDS DVD and the plug key. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-02-19 00:59:19 (122 views)
- IBUS, +12v, GND....can't recall which colors match up but that is the order. (nt) - titanium740il 2009-02-18 21:47:31 (136 views)
  - Left to right, Yellow/White, Red/White, Brown/White. (nt) - titanium740il 2009-02-18 21:49:47 (116 views)
    - Re: Left to right, Yellow/White, Red/White, Brown/White. - phil750il 2009-02-19 16:50:15 (99 views)
      - and you're sure the wires were correct? You have the 3 pin connector right? - titanium740il 2009-02-19 16:52:47 (102 views)
        
        Here are the pics...if ur looking at it plugged in it should go... (pic) - titanium740il 2009-02-19 17:05:08 (197 views)
        
        Re: Here are the pics...if ur looking at it plugged in it should go... - phil750il 2009-02-19 17:33:21 (131 views)
        
        No problem, those connectors are cheap...like $2 or 3.00, glad it worked out! (nt) - titanium740il 2009-02-19 18:41:46 (98 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 (122 views)
        
        Sorry the pics are blurry, its freezing outside, couldnt hold camera still :-) (nt) - titanium740il 2009-02-19 17:05:57 (107 views)
        
        Re: and you're sure the wires were correct? You have the 3 pin connector right? - phil750il 2009-02-19 17:04:33 (109 views)

MP3 CD changer vs. non MP3 changer - bimmerscott 2009-02-19 13:26:48 (184 views)
- Plug-and-play. See this post for example MP3 part numbers. (url) - Brian 2009-02-19 13:57:10 (187 views)
  - IS there any visual difference between the two types of changers? (nt) - bimmerscott 2009-02-19 20:57:20 (145 views)
    - Not that I know of. I think you have to go by part number. (nt) - Brian 2009-02-19 21:19:40 (117 views)

NAV01 to NAV03 upgrade possibility - meeras 2009-02-18 17:18:03 (181 views)
- Can you point to the threads that talk about other NAVI01 to NAVI03 attempts? - Brian 2009-02-19 07:18:53 (174 views)
  - Re: Can you point to the threads that talk about other NAVI01 to NAVI03 attempts? (url) - meeras 2009-02-19 17:16:31 (151 views)
    - These are good threads... - Brian 2009-02-19 19:51:01 (170 views)

NavCoder 2.6.0 Released (International Version) (url) - kiwijochen 2009-02-16 17:25:48 (367 views)
- Re: NavCoder 2.6.0 Released (International Version) - richardp 2009-02-19 13:27:52 (174 views)
  - Can we talk about this via email - kiwijochen 2009-02-19 17:08:30 (115 views)
  - You would turn off cold monitoring for Front Blinkers as they use - 740isport 2009-02-19 15:18:21 (130 views)
    - Re: You would turn off cold monitoring for Front Blinkers as they use - richardp 2009-02-19 15:47:00 (146 views)
- Re: NavCoder 2.6.0 Released (International Version) (url) - kiwijochen 2009-02-17 01:16:50 (205 views)
  - Can you explain a bit more about BT coding? - prof330i 2009-02-17 13:17:06 (156 views)
    - Answers - kiwijochen 2009-02-17 16:13:41 (176 views)
      - Changing the BT passkey? You have really out-done yourself. (nt) - Brian 2009-02-18 10:40:41 (149 views)

looking for part # - paprmkr 2009-02-19 00:46:33 (156 views)
- One PN I know is 65.12-9 131 852/853 - Brian 2009-02-19 09:26:10 (181 views)

NE1 have dead MKIII units? - bimmerscott 2009-02-18 13:11:36 (116 views)
- I posted the address on x5world tonight. (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-02-19 00:56:48 (108 views)

Radio Unit Going Bad? - gexamb 2009-02-10 18:53:46 (160 views)
- Re: Radio Unit Going Bad? - kenez 2009-02-17 20:10:04 (100 views)
- Re: Radio Unit Going Bad? - rex120 2009-02-12 02:55:31 (148 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 (91 views)
- anyone with any ideas? (nt) - gexamb 2009-02-11 16:30:17 (104 views)
  - Check for dry joints - kiwijochen 2009-02-17 14:46:06 (109 views)
    - I justs realized I have the C43 unit. Alpine right? Will resoldering the chips - gexamb 2009-02-18 00:59:51 (99 views)
    - will do (nt) - gexamb 2009-02-17 15:12:24 (94 views)

Searching for radio adapter p/n - e39cosmotouring 2009-02-17 12:35:35 (118 views)
- This is the current Old to New gen radio adapter harnesses I am aware of: - Brian 2009-02-17 13:19:08 (136 views)
  - Re: This is the current Old to New gen radio adapter harnesses I am aware of: - e39cosmotouring 2009-02-17 14:29:51 (123 views)

E38 Widescreen trim? - niels750i 2009-02-17 12:10:41 (144 views)
- Re: E38 Widescreen trim? - franco90 2009-02-17 12:30:04 (109 views)

Just purchased an 01 with wide screen nav and have all DVDs - rwa508 2009-02-16 21:25:57 (132 views)
- Here is someone selling some of the CDs from the full set... (url) - Brian 2009-02-16 21:29:27 (110 views)
  - Thanks Brian. Looks like you found what I need. (nt) - rwa508 2009-02-16 21:48:29 (103 views)

I have for sale Australia navigation cd 2008 map V12 for the bmw and mini - navi4u 2009-02-16 20:23:21 (146 views)

CMOS vs CCD - chivas 2009-02-15 20:33:13 (176 views)
- Re: CMOS vs CCD - rex120 2009-02-16 04:27:27 (121 views)
  - what makes CCD so much better? - chivas 2009-02-16 15:20:56 (103 views)
    - CCD has better light sensitivity, sharper images, and enhanced color - Brian 2009-02-16 18:04:44 (106 views)

AM radio -found the source of the problemI(. think) I - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-02-14 15:50:21 (149 views)
- Has anyone had problems w/ heavy tinting on the rear window - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-02-15 20:54:00 (108 views)
  - Do you have metallic tint? (nt) - Roy In GA 2009-02-16 17:09:56 (123 views)
- Re: AM radio -found the source of the problemI(. think) I - bimmer2u 2009-02-15 15:47:10 (104 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 (142 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 (116 views)
    - Since your car came with NAV as factory installed, i think the wheel sensor is - bmw635 2009-02-14 18:47:22 (153 views)
      - Edwin check my MKll in Dallas last Feb. & said the locator - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-02-14 19:51:45 (120 views)
  - You had mentioned that the ground in the trunk may be - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-02-14 16:49:10 (114 views)

MKIV Issues - notenufgarage 2009-02-08 23:32:43 (148 views)
- My first question: are you using an original map DVD or is it a copy? - Brian 2009-02-09 07:12:29 (144 views)
  - Copy... - notenufgarage 2009-02-09 08:52:50 (125 views)
    - I don't think its an issue with DVD-RW degridation... - Brian 2009-02-09 09:08:10 (163 views)
      - +1 I use copies in mine and they work OK. I use Maxell DVD-R (nt) - ksmith38a 2009-02-16 07:24:34 (112 views)
      - Odd, been using my backup copy for over a year on my MKIV with no problems. - trey1966 2009-02-10 13:55:24 (132 views)

MKIII navigation position is off - damci 2009-02-08 12:04:31 (172 views)
- Is the wheel sensor hook up? I had the same problem on my retrofit until the - bmw635 2009-02-08 17:30:53 (157 views)
- I remember reading somewhere that its best to go to a parking - mahmudb 2009-02-08 17:20:31 (163 views)
  - Re: I remember reading somewhere that its best to go to a parking - damci 2009-02-09 11:30:36 (147 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 (143 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 (159 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 (173 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 (169 views)
        
        So, was the car actually moving slowly in reverse when that pic was taken? - Brian 2009-02-09 18:40:33 (141 views)
        
        Re: So, was the car actually moving slowly in reverse when that pic was taken? - damci 2009-02-10 13:44:30 (137 views)
        
        There is your problem... the data on the screen show the car in reverse - Brian 2009-02-10 16:37:14 (129 views)
        
        Re: There is your problem... the data on the screen show the car in reverse - damci 2009-02-12 14:12:46 (126 views)
        
        Re: There is your problem... the data on the screen show the car in reverse - kenez 2009-02-14 10:04:51 (142 views)
        
        Gyro is faulty - kiwijochen 2009-02-14 12:39:21 (149 views)
        
        Re: Gyro is faulty - kenez 2009-02-14 15:26:50 (162 views)
        
        Yes, loads of benefits - kiwijochen 2009-02-15 02:27:09 (133 views)
        
        Plus, the MKIV supports BMW's OE Sirius upgrade... - Brian 2009-02-15 08:41:14 (147 views)
        
        Re: Plus, the MKIV supports BMW's OE Sirius upgrade... - kenez 2009-02-15 17:23:08 (132 views)

Are the Nav connectors color coded? I have a blue & red - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-02-14 21:20:49 (101 views)
- The early MKII was blue and Yellow I think then changed to blue - Roy In GA 2009-02-15 02:03:33 (87 views)

E32 Aftermarket Head Unit with factory crossover and speakers (url) - ttrm007 2009-02-13 21:52:45 (132 views)

bm53 radios - merlin0www 2009-02-13 20:13:30 (172 views)
- Re: bm53 radios - merlin0www 2009-02-13 20:15:36 (140 views)

Could be a quick and relatively cheap fix for some (url) - ksmith38a 2009-02-12 12:50:32 (137 views)
- On ebay UK site item number 110346764882 (nt) - ksmith38a 2009-02-12 12:51:25 (131 views)

ANT OPEN and RECERR - alebel 2009-02-12 02:16:27 (180 views)
- It means that your GPS antenna is not connected - Brian 2009-02-12 07:21:32 (159 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 (122 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 (124 views)
  - Looking forward to seeing you at INDY again this year. - JoeC 98 740il & 750il 2009-02-08 13:24:39 (128 views)

MK2 Upgrade E38 - niels750i 2009-02-07 14:41:32 (201 views)
- No, the radio version is totally independent of the nav computer - Brian 2009-02-07 15:38:36 (158 views)
- Re: MK2 Upgrade E38 - niels750i 2009-02-07 15:30:35 (146 views)
  - Yes, the widescreen is the same for the E38 and E39 (nt) - Brian 2009-02-07 15:40:45 (130 views)