12/30/2023 0 Comments Bmw idrive cic retrofit![]() ![]() Harness I made with power, ground, can high and can low for the CID display and idrive controller. Installing the CIC head unit requires trimming a lot of plastic from the factory cage. ![]() Template I made for cutting the hole in the dash (for the Android tablet housing I've since removed - this is the same size hole required for the CIC display): I don't have a lot of pics, but I'll post what I have. Also need the bluetooth retrofit kit to install with the above. Combox will get you bluetooth audio streaming, USB music playback, BMW apps, Connected drive, etc. These are male to female SMB cables, that allow you to tap the antenna leads in the trunk and run them to the deck for Sirius/XM and GPS signal. Shipping for the above two items is $10.45.Ģx SMB cable extensions - Amazon, $37.08 ($14.55 each). This is the trim that goes around the CIC head unit, and extends to the bottom of the dash. Because the climate control is relocated above the radio, the non-idrive trim won't work.ĬIC head unit trim - ECS, $77.14. This is the trim that goes around the climate control module. This was the cheapest I could find these parts:Īutomatic climate control dash trim - ECS, $16.69. ![]() I lucked out, and got one that still has an active subscription (score!).ĭash trim parts - ECS tuning, $104.28. I specifically looked for a '11 or newer, since they have the sirius tuner integrated into the deck. Can probably sell the CCC controller to recoupe some cost.ĬIC LVDS display cable, connector, USB cable and port (for importing / map updates), and idrive connector - ebay, $90ĬIC head unit - ebay, $175. Included all the bits, CCC iDrive controller, and the removable cup holder (score!). IDrive controller - ebay, $98, came with the 1 series trim cover as well Allows you to use voice command, navigation, and video in motion without purchasing FSC codes I subsequently polished them out with Novus plastic polish and it looks perfect now. Here's some pictures of the process, and a description of what's needed.ĬIC stationary 8.8" display and hood - ebay, ~$175-300 (I paid $272, but received a partial refund of $150 because there were some scratches in the anti-glare coating. I've decided to go a different route and do a full CIC retrofit. Previously in my non-idrive 08 135i, I had a custom Android tablet. ![]()
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