BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E87 E88 Radio Upgrade | 10.25" Screen with CarPlay & DAB

Introducing our latest aftermarket GPS navigation head unit, designed specifically to replace the factory LCD screen unit in the BMW 1 Series(E81/E82/E87/E88) from 2004-2013. Installation is quick and easy with the same plug-and-play connector and wiring harness as the original radio. This product replaces only the original LCD screen unit while retaining the original factory head unit, so the factory car computer/CD/FM/AM/Sirius/XM/HD radio will continue functioning normally.

With the same wiring and connector as the original radio, installation is as simple as plug-and-play. Once installed, you'll have a smart entertainment system with touch screen/navigation/USB/Wi-Fi/AUX-IN/Bluetooth phone/Bluetooth music/Apple CarPlay/Android Auto/Google Play/rear-view camera/TV (tuner is optional)/OBD (device is optional), and more. This product is also compatible with the original steering wheel controls.

Upgrade your car with our radio upgrade system and enjoy a new level of entertainment and convenience while driving. Don't miss out on this opportunity to transform your driving experience.

Compatible vehicle:
BMW 1 Series(E81/E82/E87/E88) 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
 
Note above year range is for your reference only. Send a photo of the dashboard(radio system) to info@sigmacarstereo.com if you are unsure about compatibility.

Attention:
1. Our product sends an audio signal to the OEM head unit via the AUX-IN port if your car has an AUX-IN port. You don't need to buy anything else to make it work. All necessary accessories are included.
2. If your car does not have an AUX-IN port, add this FM transmitter to send the audio to the OEM head unit.
3. This product can replace the dashboard's OEM 6.5-inch, 8.8-inch, or storage box.
4. This product fits for left-hand drive and right-hand drive.

BMW 1 Series (E81/E82/E87/E88) Aftermarket Radio Upgrade Installation video(with storage box): 
https://youtu.be/jjVmi943PgM
https://youtu.be/mUMkyVkeK1Y
BMW 1 Series (E81/E82/E87/E88) Aftermarket Radio Upgrade Installation(with CCC system): 
https://youtu.be/CO2N9iGi_sE
https://youtu.be/uzrd4lftDk8
BMW 1 Series (E81/E82/E87/E88) Aftermarket Radio Upgrade Installation(without screen or storage box):
https://youtu.be/djctljjIp5s
BMW 1 Series (E81/E82/E87/E88) Aftermarket Radio Upgrade Installation(with CIC system):
https://youtu.be/CPiGi_dQozA

Note above year range is for your reference only. Send a photo of the dashboard (radio system) to info@sigmacarstereo.com if you are unsure about the compatibility.

Which iDrive system do I have, CCC, CIC, or NBT? Click here to find out.

 Attention!
 1. If your car has an AUX-IN port (6FL USB-/Audio Interface), then our product sends the audio signal to the OEM head unit via the AUX-IN port. You don't need to buy anything else to make it work. All necessary accessories are included.
 2. If your car does not have an AUX-IN port, then you need to add this FM transmitter to send the audio to the OEM head unit.
 3. This product can replace the OEM 6.5-inch, 8.8-inch, OR storage box on the dashboard.
 4. This product fits both left-hand drive and right-hand drive.
 5. If you have added an iDrive controller from the options, Please provide a photo of the cup holder between the front seats so that we can verify the fitness of iDrive.
 6. We also have another model 8820 which does not require cutting and trimming the dashboard. 

How do I know what system it is on my BMW? See below

Original radio system:

Installation photos:

If your car has a factory screen and iDrive knob as shown in the left photo above, then you can control the menus of the new interface via the factory iDrive knob. If there is a storage box on the top of the screen and there is no iDrive knob on your car, then you can choose our aftermarket iDrive knob as shown in the right photo above.

                                  ​Installation instruction        Wiring diagram

Frequently asked questions:

Is this product plug and play? Do I need to program or code my BMW? Do I need to buy external GPS antenna? Can I still check the car info as the OEM screen?
Answer: Yes, it is totally plug and play, it has the same plugs and harness as original BMW system. You do not need to program your car when installation, totally plug and play. All necessary accessories are included in the package. You do not need to buy anything else to make it work. You can still check the original BMW car info as before.

How do I switch the new Android system to the original BMW CCC/CIC interface?
Answer: Please tap “Car-info” icon on the home screen OR long press (3 seconds) MENU button on iDrive to switch to original CCC/CIC interface.

How do I switch the original BMW CCC/CIC interface to new Android system?
Answer: Please tap the screen or long press (3 seconds) MENU button on iDrive.

Why it shows “No signal” when tap “Car-info” or switch back to original BMW interface?
Answer: Please check the LVDS port. Make sure you connect the LVDS plug (removed from the OEM screen) to the new screen.

Different systems have different LVDS plugs.

Why there is no audio from new Android system?
Answer: 
A. Please check the AUX-IN cord. Make sure it is plugged in the AUX-IN port on your car.

B. And also you need to activate AUX-IN function. 
CD/Entertainment/External devices/External audio input (AUX front)/activate.

Why does the Sirius/XM radio, original car computer info and factory camera does not display? Why does the AUX-IN volume stucks on zero and not adjustable?
Answer: Please check the fiber optics plug, you need to move it from the original connector to new connector we provided.

My car has factory backup camera, why it does not display when reverse the car?
Answer: Please check the Settings/system setting/Rear camera type. Make sure the "Original camera" option is activated.