BMW Audio Upgrade: How to Install an Android Car Screen in 2010-2013 BMW X5 E70 (CIC System) ?

BMW vehicles come with good factory audio systems, however, there is still room for improvement, especially the older car models. Here comes a super easy and quick way to upgrade your 2010-2013 BMW X5 E70 (CIC System) audio, that’s to replace the factory radio screen with a 10.25″ Android touchscreen. In this way, you don’t need to change the whole radio system while the screen will be very easy to install, plug and play, saving much time. Following is the detailed steps.

  • New Radio Screen: Seicane H814 Touchscreen Radio Navigation System
  • Basic Tools: Plastic pry tools, screwdrivers
  • Precautions: Cut off the car power before working.

Step 1, Use the plastic pry tool to pry open the A/C outlet, take down the outlet and disconnect its plug.

Step 2, Remove screws that fixed the original car screen, take it down and unplug the connectors.

Step 3, Remove screws that fixed the button panel, then pry to open it and take it down, as well as disconnect the plugs.

Step 4, Remove screws that fixed the original CD unit, take it down and unplug all the connectors.

Step 5, Have a check for the wiring harness as well as other accessories of the new touchscreen radio system from Seicane.

Step 6, Connect the new wiring harness to car plugs, then correspondingly connect the new radio screen and original CD unit.

Step 7, Turn on your car to test the new radio system, if everything works normally, then install all the car parts back. If there is problem, check carefully whether the cables are connected correctly.  

Outstanding features of the upgraded Android radio screen

  • The product is equipped with a 10.25” IPS screen, which looks very exquisite, feels very smooth and flawless, giving you the best view to read information and an easy way to operate all pages.
  • It’s compatible with original cars with or without original navigation. This Android radio system used the latest GPS technology that can support various Map APPs and provide accurate navigation information in real time. Wherever you go, it will be your best road assistant.
  • Since you don’t need to replace the main unit of the radio system, the new Android screen is still able to support original car functions, so that you can use those functions as comfortable as before.
  • The new screen upgrades your radio with Carplay function. Connecting your phone to the radio system with the Carplay USB Dongle, then you can use lots of phone applications such music, navigation, address book and so on.

2 comments on “BMW Audio Upgrade: How to Install an Android Car Screen in 2010-2013 BMW X5 E70 (CIC System) ?

  1. This company just rips off people and nothing they have works.
    They don’t refund their garbage from china.
    Go to TrustPilot to read all the terrible reviews

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