First shows you an advanced 1996-2001 BMW 5 E39 Series car stereo from Seicane. It comes with an exquisite interface and high configurations for you to upgrade your factory radio. Some car owners may worry that it’ s too complicated to install such a radio in your car. Actually, if you have a step-by-step installation guide, things are much easier. Now I’d like to share a BMW 5 E39 Series car stereo installation instruction with you, you can take it as a reference.
1996-2001 BMW 5 E39 Series car stereo after installation
Some tips before the installation:
- Please disconnect the power before the installation.
- Please prepare a lever and a screwdriver before the removal and the installation.
- Please keep all the separate parts from the car. Please take great care of the dashboard to avoid scratching it during its detachment and installation. Please keep handy any parts from the car and make use of all the original screws from the car as much as possible. so each related part of the unit can be fixed securely.
1996-2001 BMW 5 E39 Series car stereo installation guide
1.The original dashboard.
1.The original dashboard.
2.Use a plastic trim tool to remove trim strip.
2.Use a plastic trim tool to remove trim strip.
3.Remove screws marked by red arrows.
3.Remove screws marked by red arrows.
4.Take out original DVD player of the car.
4.Take out original DVD player of the car.
5.Pull out original power plug of the car.
5.Pull out original power plug of the car.
6.Connect the power cables as the picture shows.
6.Connect the power cables as the picture shows.
7.Remove screws in the spare tire in the trunk.
7.Remove screws in the spare tire in the trunk.
8.Take out the spare tire.
8.Take out the spare tire.
9.Remove four screws marked with red arrows.
9.Remove four screws marked with red arrows.
10.Remove screws in triangle crutch.
10.Remove screws in triangle crutch.
11.Take out triangle crutch.
11.Take out triangle crutch.
12.Connect original plug of the car with power plug of DVD GPS.
12.Connect original plug of the car with power plug of DVD GPS.
- Connect the new Seicane car stereo to the original wiring harness as the user manual or the wiring diagram shows.
- Turn on the new Seicane car stereo to have a careful check if everything works well. If it doesn’t, please check whether all the cables are connected correctly.
- Put the new Seicane car stereo into the dash and install the four screws.
- Install the trim panel into its original place.
Warning:
Please don’t pull out the GPS SD card with the power on in case of data corruption.
Installation tips for the GPS antenna.
Please don’t shorten or lengthen the GPS antenna to avoid a short circuit or antenna problems. Please place the antenna on the dashboard or on the roof of the car in a horizontal position as best as possible. If there if any film on the windows and heat insulation in the car, it may have a direct effect on the GPS antenna, like positioning precision and signal intensity.
Wish you can get help from the above installation guide for a 1996-2001 BMW 5 E39 Series car stereo. You may encounter some problems during the process of the installation, you can consult your dealer or a professional. If you don’t find a suitable stereo for your car, this Seicane 1996-2001 BMW 5 E39 Series car stereo is ideal for you, p lease click for more details:
Upgraded to WINCE 6.0 CORE operation system, this modern BMW 5 E39 Series car stereo provides better performance and an more attractive interface for you to replace your factory radio now. You can go anywhere without getting lost when you take this 3D GPS navigation system of high accuracy with you on all your trips. To keep safer and more enjoyable, you just need to link with your enabled cell phone to dial and receive hands-free calls as well as stream music.
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