BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 E72 2007-2014 Android Head Unit | Radio Upgrade, GPS, CarPlay & DAB
- Availability: In Stock
- Model Number: 8215
- UPC: 610012092636
- EAN: 0610012092636
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It's a piece of tech that connects your phone to the head unit in your car so that you will see a simplified version of your phone screen on the infotainment display. You can watch the video below that explains carplay features
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ek7iiqwiXuw
Note: Apple carplay is wireless as well as wired. Android Auto is also wireless as well as wired. We highly recommend adding this option.
OBD2 is a vehicle diagnostic tool that can be connected to the OBD port of the car under the steering wheel. It displays fault codes via an app on the head unit’s screen. The link to the product is here
https://www.sigmacarstereo.com/obd-ii-diagnosis-adapter
Aftermarket GPS Navigation system is specially designed to upgrade BMW X5(E70)/X6 (E71/E72) factory LCD screem unit. It has the same plugs and harness as factory head unit, totally plug and play. This head unit only replaces the original LCD screen unit and retains the factory FM/CD unit, remain ALL the original BMW car computer/CD/FM/AM/Sirius/XM/iDrive control.You can also control the new menus via the original iDrive knobs and steering wheel buttons.
- Compatible with both iPhone and Android phones (connect via Bluetooth, play music or make calls)
- Compatible with a Steering wheel control
- Compatible with BMW canbus car information (built-in canbus decoder included)
- Compatible with original BMW reversing camera (if any)
- Compatible with BMW fiber optic amplifier
- Free GPS Navigation maps included
- Download applications from Android PlayStore
- At PlayStore use your Google account to download google maps, Netflix, Spotify, WhatsApp, youtube, Facebook, etc.
- Built-in WiFi and 4G LTE (for sim card) for connecting internet.
- USB/SD slots to play Music/Video/movies 128/64 supported.
- Apple carplay and Android auto-ready (can be added from options)
- Plug and Play, no wire cutting, no coding needed. no need to buy anything extra (all included)
- 5-star Trustpilot reviews, to read our customer's reviews link click here
Compatibility:
BMW X5 (E70) 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 with CCC/CIC system
BMW X6 (E71) 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 with CCC/CIC system
BMW X6 (E72) 2009, 2010 with CCC/CIC system
If you are still not sure about the compatibility, please send a photo of the dashboard (radio system) to info@sigmacarstereo.com so that we can check and advise.
Android Version: 12.0 (genuine specs).
Which iDrive system do I have, CCC, CIC, or NBT? Click here to find out.
NOTE: BMW E70/E71/E72 comes with two different iDrive systems: CCC and CIC. The LVDS connectors are different, please choose the correct system on your car so that we can send you the correct items for your car. If you are not sure what iDrive system it is on your car, please send the VIN of your car and a photo of the dashboard(radio system) with the home menu on the screen to info@sigmacarstereo.com we will check it for you.
How do I know what system it is on my BMW?
Factory radio:
Installation Photo
Operating system | Android 12 Genuine specs | |
Display | 10.25-inch resolutions 1920 by 720 | |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8-core 2.0GHz | |
Memory | 4GB(6GB optional) | |
Storage | 64GB(128GB optional) | |
SD/TF card | One 3.0 SD card slot(Max 128GB) | |
USB port | USB 3.0 ports(Max 64GB) | |
Video play | MP4, AVI, RMVB, FLV, MKV 4K, H.264(AVC),H.265(HEVC) etc. | |
Video input | One video input(RCA port)(optional) | |
Camera input | One camera video input(RCA port) | |
Microphone | Internal & External Microphone(optional) | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 module | |
Network | Wi-Fi/3G(4G) Lte | |
Audio IC | RK616(Built-in Core module) | |
GPS receiver | External GPS antenna(include) |
Is this product plug-and-play? Do I need to program or code my BMW? Do I need to buy an external GPS antenna? Can I still check the car info on the OEM screen?
Answer: Yes, it is totally plug-and-play, it has the same plugs and harness as the 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 the “Car-info” icon on the home screen OR long press (3 seconds) the MENU button on iDrive to switch to the original CCC/CIC interface.
How do I switch the original BMW CCC/CIC interface to the new Android system?
Answer: Please tap the screen or long press (3 seconds) the MENU button on iDrive.
Why it shows “No signal” when tapping “Car-info” or switching back to the 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.