

SW version 42 will not work with this upgrade. The build date is on the label of the CD player, and the software (SW) must also be either version 40 or 50 for this to work. To check the build date of the CD player, follow steps 1-3 under Procedure below. Just because your car is a model year 2002 or above does not mean that this is the case. Prerequisites: Your vehicle must have a CD player with a build date of September, 2002 or later. *You may also need to upgrade your CD player to one with a build date later than 09/2002, see Prerequisites for more info* Parts required: OEM auxiliary input kit 82110149390 Objective: Install a factory BMW hard-wired auxiliary input cable to your 5-series.Īpplicable Vehicles: 1997-2003 BMW E39 5-series (Without Navigation): 520i, 523i, 525i, 528i, 530i, 535i, 540i, M5.ĭISCLOSURE: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission.

This article will go over the required parts and steps to install a hard-wired factory BMW auxiliary input kit to your E39 5-series without factory navigation.
