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Add wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to your 2005-2015 BMW 3, 5, 7, X1, X3, X4, X5, or X6 factory CIC system without replacing your original headunit. The CAR AUDIO CONNECT INTEBMWCIC integration module seamlessly upgrades your factory CIC display with full smartphone connectivity, retaining all original vehicle functions while adding modern app access, hands-free calling, navigation, and streaming capabilities with front and rear camera inputs for enhanced safety.
The INTEBMWCIC integration module transforms your BMW's factory CIC infotainment system into a modern smartphone-connected hub without sacrificing any original functionality. Designed specifically for 3 Series (2009-2012), 5 Series including AL-8233 (2009-2010), E60 (2005-2010), F10/F11 (2011-2012), F07 GT (2011-2012), 7 Series F01/F02 (2009-2012), X1 E84 (2009-2015), X3 F25 (2011-2013), X4 F26 (2011-2013), X5 E70 (2011-2013), and X6 E71 (2011-2014) models equipped with factory CIC displays, this advanced interface eliminates the need for expensive headunit replacement while delivering the convenience of wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto through your vehicle's original controls and display. The module integrates seamlessly with your factory LVDS video system, providing wireless connectivity for iPhone devices and both wireless and wired connectivity for Android phones depending on device compatibility. Featuring dedicated inputs for front and rear cameras plus included 10-pin and 4-pin knob adapter cables, microphone, and specialized BMW CIC integration components, the INTEBMWCIC enhances parking safety while maintaining complete access to all original vehicle menus, climate controls, and manufacturer interface elements. Professional installation ensures proper LVDS integration, iDrive controller retention, and optimal system calibration for flawless operation with your BMW's premium factory architecture.
Important Notes: Specifically for BMW 3, 5, 7, X1, X3, X4, X5, and X6 models (2005-2015) with factory CIC display systems. Professional installation strongly recommended due to LVDS video integration complexity and vehicle-specific calibration requirements. Dual wireless antennas, microphone, 10-pin and 4-pin knob adapter cables included for optimal CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity with CIC systems.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | CAR AUDIO CONNECT |
| Model | APP Connect Interface Module |
| SKU | INTEBMWCIC |
| Compatible Vehicles | BMW 3 (2009-2012), 5 AL-8233 (2009-2010), 5 E60 (2005-2010), 5 F10/F11 (2011-2012), 5 F07 GT (2011-2012), 7 F01/F02 (2009-2012), X1 E84 (2009-2015), X3 F25 (2011-2013), X4 F26 (2011-2013), X5 E70 (2011-2013), X6 E71 (2011-2014) |
| Factory System | CIC |
| CarPlay Connectivity | Wireless |
| Android Auto Connectivity | Wireless and Wired (phone-dependent) |
| Camera Inputs | Front Camera Input, Rear Camera Input |
| Video Interface | LVDS |
| Wireless Technology | Dual Antenna System |
| Power Requirements | Vehicle Accessory Power |
| Package Contents | Integration Module Box, LVDS Cable, 10-Pin Knob Adapter Cable, 4-Pin Knob Adapter Cable, Microphone, 2x Wireless Antennas, Power Cable, USB Cable |
| Factory Functions Retained | All Original System Features and Controls |
| Installation Requirement | Professional Installation Recommended |
Q: Which BMW models is this interface compatible with?
A: The INTEBMWCIC is specifically designed for BMW 3, 5, 7, X1, X3, X4, X5, and X6 models (2005-2015) equipped with factory CIC display systems. Verify your vehicle has the CIC system before purchase. Compatibility spans multiple generations including E60, E70, E71, E84, F01, F02, F07, F10, F11, F25, and F26 chassis codes.
Q: Do I need to replace my factory headunit to use this interface?
A: No, the INTEBMWCIC integrates with your existing factory CIC system without replacement. All original factory functions remain operational while adding wireless CarPlay and Android Auto capabilities through your factory display.
Q: How do I control CarPlay and Android Auto in my BMW?
A: Control CarPlay and Android Auto through your BMW's original factory controls including steering wheel buttons and iDrive rotary controller. The included 10-pin and 4-pin knob adapter cables ensure seamless integration with your vehicle's existing control systems.
Q: Is the Android Auto connection wireless or do I need a cable?
A: The INTEBMWCIC supports both wireless and wired Android Auto depending on your phone brand and model. Most modern Android phones support wireless connectivity, while wired mode remains available for maximum compatibility.
Q: Can I connect reversing cameras to this interface?
A: Yes, the INTEBMWCIC features dedicated inputs for both front and rear cameras. Connect aftermarket cameras for enhanced visibility during parking and manoeuvres. Dynamic guideline availability depends on your specific vehicle model.
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