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Useful Installation Manual for BMW 7 Series F01 Head Unit with Carplay Android Auto

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As the user of BMW, perhaps you have been familiar to take good care of your car as well as your collections, However, there is one decisive point that can play an important role in your driving life, which is the new head unit itself, bringing you pretty much fun during the driving experience. Therefore, many user of BMW would choose to upgrade their receiver for the high-vehicle car by themselves not only because it can save some budget but also it doesn’t take much time to complete it. Only a few people know exactly how to install their new touch screen and the following useful Installation guide of BMW 7 Series F01 Radio with Carplay Android Auto would definitely give you help and anyone without experience can take it as good reference.

Before installation, you should pay attention to some important tips. First of all, you can disconnect the power and prepare some tools such as lever before the removal and the installation. Secondly, you should keep all the separate parts from the car and take great care of the dashboard to avoid scratching it during its detachment and installation.

Last but not least, you should keep handy any parts from the car and make use of all the original screws from the car as much as possible so that each related part of the unit can be fixed securely.

Useful Installation of Navigation System for BMW 7 Series 2009-2012

1.Lever air outlet panel from the both right and the left sides.

2.Disconnect the wiring and take off the screws on both sides.

3.Pull out the frame of OEM screen and disconnect the wiring of the OEM screen.

4.Take off the screws on the both sides.

5.Lever AC panel from the left and to the right.

6.Unplug the connectors on the left side and take off the connectors on the right side.

7.Take off the screws on the both sides.

8.Pull out OEM head unit and Unplug the main power cable.

9.Unplug the fiber optical connector and connect the unplugged fiber optical connector with new wiring.

10.Connect OEM male connector with new female connector.

11.Connected the wiring behind the original radio.

12.Adjust all connectors and place them right.

13.Install the CD unit and fix the screws.

14.Plug the new wires of speakers on the screen and connect LVDS connectors.

15..Install the new screen and fix the screw on the both sides.

16.Connect all the cables and put the AC vent board back.

17.Fix the 2 screws and the AC panel.

Until now you should have been clear about how to replace your car audio in your BMW 7 Series and don’t forget to check the functions of your radios and see whether it can perform as the original one as well. If you have any doubt during this procedure, you should ask for a professional for help as they will give you the proper advice at once or you can go to the online service and buy it at your cost . As far as I am concerned, I would like to recommend one of the famous brand—Seicane,  which has been making Android  units over ten years in China, its new product of BMW 7 Series Installation can give you wonderful entertainment in your car.

There are two configurations you can opt for, one is with 4-core CPU, 2GB+32GB, 30EQ DSP; another is with 8-core CPU, 4GB+64GB, 16 EQ DSP, both are Android 10.0 system and can offer stable performance, just buy at your budget.

On the whole, don’t miss this chance if you love it and you will find more surprise than you can imagine !

How to upgrade 2012-2015 Ford Focus Android Units conveniently?

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As we all know, a large touchscreen radio system adds value to our cars as well as improves our in-car life. When we are bored in a long drive, we can use the radio system to enjoy songs, videos. For those who can’t park car easily, with the help of clear rear images shown by the big radio screen, they will park the car easier than before. However, not every car comes with such amazing radio system, if your factory radio can’t do these, it’s high time for you to upgrade it. Upgrading the whole radio system sometimes will be a very difficult job, but if you are the owner of Ford Focus, there is a super easy way to upgrade your radio, that is to install an Android radio screen.

Before installation, you should pay attention to some important tips. First of all, you can disconnect the power and prepare some tools such as lever or a screwdriver before the removal and the installation. Secondly, you should keep all the separate parts from the car and take great care of the dashboard to avoid scratching it during its detachment and installation.

Last but not least, you should keep handy any parts from the car and make use of all the original screws from the car as much as possible so that each related part of the unit can be fixed securely.

2012-2015 Ford Focus Radio Installation Instruction

Step 1.Remove one bar under the radio with a plastic removal tool.

Step 2.Remove two screws that fixed the trim panel.

Step 3.Gently take out the trim panel.

Step 4.Remove screws fixed the radio.

Step 5.Pull out the original car radio.

Step 6.Unplug the connectors at the back of the car radio.

Step 7.Check all the accessories for the new stereo.

Step 8.Connect the harnesses to the back of the new audio.

Step 9.Connect the new car touch screen to your original radio’s plugs.

Step 10.Turn on the new car radio to have a careful check if everything works well. If it doesn’t, please check whether all the cables are connected correctly.

Step 11.Put the new unit into the dash and everything into their original place.

As the beginner, if you don’t have any idea about how to install your new radios, I believe you will learn a lot by these 11 steps above. After finishing it, please check all of the wires has been connected and all of the functions can be perform as well. If you meet some difficulties during this procedure, you can consult for a professional for help or search the tutorials from the websites. And there are some websites I would like to share with you , particularly for those who has purpose to buy some car audios online, Seicane always offer the fastest and safest service online and provide good package for many customers. Recently , the new double din dedicated Radio for 2012-2015 Ford Focus vehicles just been released and appeal to much attention at the same time. If you want to find a product to replace your original one, this one would be a good choice for you .

Equipped with an Android 10.0 system, 8-core CPU, being able to keep smooth operation and stable performance. If you want a Tesla style radio, this unit would be best choice, you can get it at affordable price within $250.

The fact is that an upgraded car radio helps improve our driving experience and no matter what’s your reason, you are always benefited from our car radios. Don’t hesitate to contact us whenever you need, just visit our pages and you will find many interesting receivers that meet your need.

How to replace the Radio in your BMW 5 Series?

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In your BMW, the radio may no longer work if you’ve had the vehicle for a long time. While BMW makes high-quality automobiles, sometimes the radio receivers are the low-end versions of popular models. Once you’ve opted your new radio, you’ll need to know how to install it. Luckily, changing the radio will only take you just for not long time. And Here is the helpful installation guide of navigation system for BMW 5 Series 2013-2016 Stereo,hope anyone in need can take it as the reference.

Before installation, you should pay attention to some important tips. First of all, you can disconnect the power and prepare some tools such as lever before the removal and the installation. Secondly, you should keep all the separate parts from the car and take great care of the dashboard to avoid scratching it during its detachment and installation.

Last but not least, you should keep handy any parts from the car and make use of all the original screws from the car as much as possible so that each related part of the unit can be fixed securely.

Installation Instruction of Navigation for BMW Series 5 2013-2016

1.Lever air outlet panel from the both sides.

2.Pull out the whole AC panel and Disconnect the wiring.

3.Take off the right and the left bottom screws.

4.Pull out the frame of OEM screen.

5.Disconnect the wiring and take off the panel of the OEM screen.

6.Take off the screw on both sides.

7.Pry up panel and Unplug the two connectors on the back.

8..Take off the screw on both sides.

9.Pull out OEM head unit and Unplug the main power cable. 

10.Unplug the fiber optical connector (if with OEM fiber optical).

11.Connect the unplugged fiber optical connector with new wiring(if with OEM fiber optical).

12.Connect OEM male connector with new female connector.

13.Connected the wiring behind the original radio, then install the CD unit and fix the right side screws.

14.Fix the screw on the left side and Install the button assembly.

15.Connect the new wiring to new screen and Install the new frame.

16.Fix the 2 screws, then Connect the wires and put the AC vent board back.

After you finished the installation procedure, you can test the original car’s functions and see whether it can work well. As far as I am concerned, I would like to choose some optional function and check whether it can have good performance. But if you meet any problems during this process, you can ask for an experienced technician to help you to solve this tough task. And if you still find it too difficult for you to complete it, I want to recommend you to use the internet to search your answer such as Seicane, which has just new released a product of BMW 5 Series for 2013-2016 , and this new unit has got many customer’s attention since it has come out.

Made with a 10.25” IPS touchscreen, not only can you check information at a best view, but you can operate the product very conveniently. Since it only exchanges your original car TFT monitor, all original car functions are kept as before.

Being compatible with original camera and external camera is one of powerful functions of this unit. Moreover, the big screen shows super clear rear images to help you reverse and park the car safely.

To conclusion, if you really like it, please don’t hesitate to visit it now !

Efficient Installation Instruction for BMW Series 3 2013-2016 Stereo Navigation System with Bluetooth Carplay

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Suppose you are driving the car on the highway, it is the best choice to set up a stereo navigation system as it can provide the best services including bluetooth, wifi and other various function. For the owner of BMW, there’s nothing better than installing a radio on their own as the consideration of budget. But for those who never have the installation experience before, what is the most efficient way to install their new car stereo in BMW? To solve this problem, maybe they can read the following detailed installation instruction of BMW Series 3 2013-2016 Stereo Navigation System as a reference.

Before installation, you should pay attention to some important tips. First of all, you can disconnect the power and prepare some tools such as lever before the removal and the installation. Secondly, you should keep all the separate parts from the car and take great care of the dashboard to avoid scratching it during its detachment and installation.

Last but not least, you should keep handy any parts from the car and make use of all the original screws from the car as much as possible so that each related part of the unit can be fixed securely.

Installation Instruction of Navigation for BMW Series 3 2013-2016

1.Lever decoration panel from the right side to the left.

2.Disconnect the 2 wires as shown and Lever the bottom decoration cover.

3.Pull the cover out and disconnect the wire.

4.Take off 4 marked screws, pull out the button assembly and put it aside.

5.Take off 4 marked screws on head unit and pull out the head unit.

6.Take off 2 screws as reveal and pull out the screen, unplug the wiring.

7.Pick up buckle of the cable and pull the main cable out.

8.Lever the OEM buckle of fiber optical (if with OEM fiber optical) and Unplug the fiber optical connector from OEM cable.

9.Connect the unplugged fiber optical connector with new wiring(if with OEM fiber optical) and check the connection.

10.Connect OEM male connector with new female connector and the new wiring with the back of original radio.

11.Adjust the place of all wiring and put the head unit back.

12.Connect new cable and OEM LVDS connector with new screen.

13.Fix the new screen and 2 screws at the bottom as well as the screws of head unit.

14.Fix 4 screws as revealed and put the AC vent assembly back.

15.Install the bottom decoration cover.

Once the installation finished, you can check if the new stereo can be used as normal. As long as you follow the correct steps above, you will definitely be on the right path of the installation of car radio. But if you still find some problems during these steps, you can ask a professional for help or consult your car dealer. And the easiest way is to search the answer from the website as there are dozens of tutorials including videos and other detailed information guide, especially the website from Seicane which covers a wide range of Stereos for different car brands and even installation steps about them. Here is a link of the related product of 2013-2016 BMW 3 Series Radio.

Unlike the other stereos, this one can support original all functions including music, videos, phone calls as well as the backup camera. What’s more , it can adjust song with different tones and offer you various sense of sound during your driving way as it has 16EQ DSP tuning systems inside.

Besides, with 10.25 inch IPS screen, this unit looks very exquisite. Its screen feels very smooth and flawless. Just enjoy a visual feast on this 1280*480 resolution unit. And only exchange your original car TFT monitor,and it is easy to install. No Gap, OEM Style. More over, The are some outstanding functional features inside the radio including the stable and fast CPU, the large storage capacity as well as the latest Android 10.0 system.

All in all, if you really like it, it’s never too late to buy it and go for it now !

Brief Installation Manual of 2012-2018 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Stereo Navigation System with Bluetooth Carplay

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Nowadays, car stereo has become the most modern way to interact your car with radio navigation system. And more and more people prefer to choose install the car stereo on their own instead of buying services as before. Apparently it is more convenient for people to install a new car stereo by themselves as there are supply of resources online. Suppose you are the owner of Mercedes-Benz B-Class, what is the plan of your installation of your car stereo ? Perhaps you can read the following brief installation manual of 2012-2018 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Stereo Navigation System with Bluetooth Carplay as the reference.

Before installation, you should pay attention to some important tips. First of all, you can disconnect the power and prepare some tools such as lever when you start the removal. Secondly, you should keep all the separate parts from the car and take great care of the dashboard to avoid scratching it during its detachment and installation.

Last but not least, you should keep handy any parts from the car and make use of all the original screws from the car as much as possible so that each related part of the unit can be fixed securely.

Installation Manual of Mercedes-Benz 2012-2018 B-Class Stereo 

Step 1: Lever the cover and Remove the screws.

Step 2: Pull out the display panel and remove the wires.

Step3: Lever vent hood on both left and right sides,then notice 4 buckles’ positions of the vent hood. 

Step 4: Remove the screws on the left vent hood and Lever the large panel from the right side.

Step 5: Lever the large panel to the left side and Take off the screws.

Step 6: Pull out the head unit and disconnect the wires.

Step 7: Take off 3 screws and the bracket of the original car screen.

Step 8: Get the new wire go through hole

on the left side.

Step9: Connect the original wire with the new wire and Plug the new wire into the head unit.

Step10: Install the head unit and fix 2 screws.

Step 11: Plug the LVDS wire.

Step 12: Install the large panel and the special screen holder.

Step 13: Fix the screws and Plug in the wires.

Step 14: Install the vent hood ,the screen and fix 2 screws.

After reading the above steps, I believe you should have the basic structure of installation plan. Even for those who almost have no experience before should have enough confidence that it will never be the problem if you start to read the installation guide from now. However if you still have some problems during the procedure, you can ask a professional for help or consult your car dealer who can offer the excellent advice to you.

Besides, you can also search more detailed information from the Internet. And here I would like to share a link of Mercedes-Benz 2012-2018 B-Class Radio from Seicane.  

Built-in 16EQ DSP tuning systems, it can adjust song with different tones and offer you various sense of sound during your driving way. Besides, it is the safest way for you to use phone while driving your car as it supports Carplay. With high CPU and large storage, not only can it offer smooth operation, but also it can offer stable performance.

Moreover, one of the outstanding function is that it supports 4G network which means you can enjoy online entertainment whenever you are driving.And it can also support the computer information display of the original car, highly analyze the original car protocol, support multi-functional steering wheel control, etc.

In a word, if you like this stereo ,don’t hesitate to buy this wonderful product at this moment !

How to remove and install a new Car Radio in the 2016 HONDA CIVIC Car?

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2016 HONDA CIVIC Car Radio after installation

With the development of economy, there ‘s nothing difficult about buying a car stereo from website or other places nowadays, but the question of exactly how hard it is depends on whether it can help you to save some budget on replacing your factory radio and other fees. Therefore, more and more people choose to install the car stereo on their own to solve this problem. If you are thinking about the quick ways to finish this installation, you’d better read some related installation instruction to help you upgrade your in-car life. Here is a 2016 HONDA CIVIC car radio installation guide from Seicane. I would like to recommend it to you that you can refer to this guide carefully.

2016 HONDA CIVIC Car Radio after installation
2016 HONDA CIVIC Car Radio after installation

Some tips before the installation:

1.Please disconnect the power before the installation.

2.Please prepare a lever and a screwdriver before the removal and the installation.

3.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.

2016 HONDA CIVIC car radio installation guide

1. Use a flat head plastic removal tool to pry the trim panels.

Use a flat head plastic removal tool to pry the trim panels
Use a flat head plastic removal tool to pry the trim panels

2. Remove the armrest cusion if necessary.

Remove the armrest cusion if necessary
Remove the armrest cusion if necessary

3. Remove the trim panels.

Remove the trim panels
Remove the trim panels

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4. Carefully pull out the Aircon panel which is held by clips. And then disconnect the connector.

Carefully pull out the Aircon panel which is held by clips. And then disconnect the connector
Carefully pull out the Aircon panel which is held by clips. And then disconnect the connector

5. Unscrew two bottom screws with a screwdriver.

Unscrew two bottom screws with a screwdriver
Unscrew two bottom screws with a screwdriver

6. Disconnect the 2 connectors (Blue & Grey).

7. The car radio bracket is held by clips. Pull out the original car radio carefully.

The car radio bracket is held by clips. Pull out the original car radio carefully
The car radio bracket is held by clips. Pull out the original car radio carefully

8. Release the clamps that hold the wire harness.

Release the clamps that hold the wire harness
Release the clamps that hold the wire harness

9. Disconnect the connectors at the back of the original car radio.

Disconnect the connectors at the back of the original car radio
Disconnect the connectors at the back of the original car radio

10. Check all the accessories for the new Seicane car radio.

11. Connect the harnesses to the back of the new Seicane car radio.

12. Connect the Seicane car radio to your original radio’s plugs.

13. Turn on the new Seicane car radio to have a careful check if everything works well. If it doesn’t, please check whether all the cables are connected correctly.

14. Put the new Seicane car radio into the dash.

15. Put everything into their original place. All the installation is done.

After reading this installation guide, perhaps it is not difficult for you to install and replace a new car radio by yourself anymore. And there are many online guides and companies that provide comprehensive installation services. If you still have questions, you can ask them for help or you can consult your car dealer. Here is a recommended online link of  2016 HONDA CIVIC car radio from Seicane. You can check more details from it.

Loaded with the Latest Android 10.0 Operation system and siri microphone voice control, it provides you the best feeling when you driving on your ways. Built-in WiFi module, supports to connect WiFi hotspots to surfing internet. It can also support 3G&4G internet, require to buy external android compatible 3G&4G USB modem and insert internet SIM card from your local telecom carrier. You will enjoy a high speed entertainment during your driving journey.

Moreover, there are many optional functions are provided to the services including DVR which can record video only to storage in GPS slot card or USB storage,rear view camera which supports RCA AV connector type rear view camera signal input, automatically switch to parking image when reversing gear engaged.

Never miss this chance and you will own what you can cherish in your car life now !

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

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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.

Instructions of How to Upgrade the (2009-2010) BMW 5 Series E60 Factory Radio System

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Cars are one of important parts in our life, we spend much time with the car. We drive to work, to picnic, to outdoor activities, to road trips and so on. To keep a comfortable and convenient drive, we do more or less changes to the car, and installing an aftermarket car radio system is one of popular modifications since many cars only come with standard button-operated radio.

In this post, we would like to share an installation guide of BMW 5 Series E60 radio with you. You’ll learn to know how to remove the original radio and install the new radio to the car.

We recommend the Seicane touchscreen radio system, which is easy to install and use. The basic tools you need to prepare are plastic pry tools, screwdrivers. Before the work, you must power off the car. Check the original radio system here.

Step 1, Pry to remove the A/C vent panel, take it down and unplug connector.

Step 2, Remove screws that fixed the CD button panel, then pry to take down the panel and unplug its connector.

Step 3, Pry the button panel at the bottom, take it down and unplug the connector.

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

Step 5, Remove screws that fixed the radio screen, take down the screen and unplug connector.

Step 6, Check the new wiring harness of the Seicane touchscreen radio system, and correspondingly connect them to the car plugs.

Step 7, Connect the new radio screen with the new wiring harness.

Step 8, Connect the original radio CD unit with the new cables, then install it back to the dashboard.

Step 9, Install the bottom button panel back.

Step 10, Install the CD button panel back.

Step 11, Tighten the screws of the new radio screen to fix it.

Step 12, Finally, install the A/C vent panel back.

Step 13, Turn on your car to test the working conditions of the new radio system.

Why choose Seicane car radio system for BMW E60?

  • The product comes with an 8.8” IPS touchscreen with exquisite look, offering you with smooth and flawless operation.
  • This unit only exchanges your original car TFT monitor, which is easy to install and perfectly fit the car.
  • All original car functions are kept as before, you won’t have trouble to use the product.
  • The big size screen gives you a better view when navigate, watch videos&movies. You can use Carplay to enjoy more fun.
  • When you attach a rear view camera to the radio system, it displays rear image automatically when you reverse the car, help you park easily.

You will enjoy better drive after installing the Seicane android car radio!

For Toyota Camry Radio Removal and Installation Guide

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More and more drivers have upgraded their cars’ factory radios because some of cars only come with a standard radio with less functions that can’t meet drivers’ needs. Today, we’d love to share a guide of how to remove and install aftermarket car radio navigation system in the Toyota Camry. Check at this guide to decide whether you want to replace the radio by yourself.     

Detailed steps of removal and installation for Toyota Camry radio

The basic tools are screwdrivers, plastic pry tool, and we recommend to install the Seicane android car radio system. For safe work, cut off the car power firstly.  

Step 1, Remove the two side panels with your hands.

Step 2, Remove these two screws at first. 

Step 3, Power your vehicle to set up the emergency brake, then we need to remove this plastic handle. Just use your hands to remove it. Don’t forget to cut off the car power again after this step.  

Step 4, Take out the container panel with your hands.

Step 5, Next you need to remove the whole container structure.

Step 6, Now we can remove this part as we have loosen the screws at Step 2, and you need to unplug the connectors.

Step 7, At this time, we go to remove the vent. Use a plastic tool to pry the vent and plug the connector.

Step 8, Following we are planning to remove the whole radio system. You can find that there are four screws we need to remove, two at upper inside, two at bottom inside.

Step 9, After removing the four screws, we can take down the whole radio system, also unplug its connectors.

Step 10, And we need to remove these three control buttons of the old radio, in order to install them on the new radio.

Step 11, The removal of the original radio is finished, we are ready to install the new Seicane car radio navigation system. Firstly, have a check for the cables and accessories of the new radio.

Step 12, This step will require your patient and carefulness to connect the cables between new radio and car plugs, so have your user manual handy will be helpful.  

Step 13, After connecting the cables, you are advised to turn on the car and test the new radio. If it works well, then you can put everything back; If not, check whether you connect the cables correctly.

So now are you ready to work for this? For more information on the radio installation of other cars, visit the Seicane blog, you will get help.  

Take a look at Seicane car radio for Toyota Camry

Important parameters: Android 10.0, 4G in RAM and 64G in ROM, with 8-core CPU and a high resolution 10.1 inches touchscreen, keeping stable performance and smooth operation.

Main features and functions: Supporting 4G&WiFi network to allow you surf the Internet freely. Equipped with worldwide real-time navigation, taking you everywhere without trouble. Carplay is also supported, giving you a new method to play smartphone’s applications. In terms of music&radios and videos, they are the basic parts of this stereo system, you can enjoy countless music and videos when you are tired and bored. Just make sure you are safe driving.   

For more options: Adding a backup camera help ease your pressure in parking and reversing as the radio display can automatically switch to the rear image while reversing, so you can see the rear situation and park the car easier. You can also get the Car DVR, OBDII etc.  

It’s true that having a touchscreen car radio navigation system greatly improves driving experience.

How to Install A New Car Audio Navigation System in 2009-2012 Mazda 3?

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Did your Mazda 3 come with an audio system with touchscreen, Bluetooth, GPS navigation and more? If not, it’s high time for you to upgrade its factory audio system for a new one since it allows you to complete a lot of tasks at the same time while driving. Now in the aftermarket, there are plenty of car audio systems you can opt, with difference in car models, audio functions and prices.

After getting your new car audio, you may want to install it by yourself since the Mazda 3’s factory radio is easy to remove. If you are not sure whether you can do, take a look at this tutorials guide in advance.

Audio SystemSeicane Car Audio Navigation System with Bluetooth WIFI
Needed ToolsA hard card, screwdrivers; User manual of Seicane audio system
PrecautionsMust disconnect the car power before doing anything.

Steps to remove Mazda 3 factory audio

This is the original audio system in the dashboard.

Step 1, To remove the air outlet: Insert a hard card into the seam of the air outlet, slide the card and use some force to pry the outlet, then you can remove it.

Step 2, Remove the screws fixing the original audio unit.

Step 3, Pull out the audio unit and unplug the connectors.

The removal of the factory radio is done. Following we will guide you to install the Seicane car audio system to your Mazda 3.

Steps to install Seicane car audio navigation system

Step 4, Have a check for the wiring harness and other accessories of the Seicane audio system to make sure a smooth work.

Step 5, Then connect cables between Seicane car audio and car plugs. In this step, it requires your patient and carefulness to recognize plug interfaces, thus have your user manual handy.

Step 6, Fix the new audio unit, turn on your car to test the product whether functions normally.

Step 7, If everything of the product work well, then install the air outlet back. The whole replacement job is finished. If the new unit doesn’t functions, please double check whether the cables are connected correctly.

Comparison of factory radio and Seicane android car audio system

Obviously, the factory radio system was the old-fashioned button-operated radio that you can only listen to music and broadcast, there is less function and no special features.  

For the new Seicane audio navigation system, it comes with a large touchscreen that make everything operated easier. What an awesome experience when you see navigation information and videos on such a big screen. Besides, this audio is not limited quantity of songs, it’s feasible to search for the latest album of your favorite singers on this android car audio system.

One of good reasons to use this Seicane audio system is smartphone integration. The product is able to support CarPlay and Android Auto, this gives you ability to connect your smartphone and play its applications including contact books, dialing, navigation app, music etc. freely on the audio display.

You can also choose to add optional functions to the system, such as DVR, AHD night vision parking camera, external OBDⅡ, TPMS and so on, to keep your drive safer and more convenient. I believe you won’t regret investing in Seicane car audio system.