Seicane Touchscreen Radio System to Upgrade BMW X1 F48 2016-2017 NBT System

Perhaps for many people, owning a BMW is one of their life goals. This is also my dream, and it’s worth celebrating that I finally got a BMW ten months ago, even it’s just a second-hand 2016 BMW X1 F48. I love it so much and often drive it for picnic, camping, road trips etc.

A few weeks ago, I made up my mind to make my BMW better, while the first thing I done was to upgrade the original radio screen. I just finished the installation with the help of my brother last week. You can find all the instructions in following content. 

After doing some researches online, I purchased the Seicane touchscreen android radio system for my car. To do the installation, we need to prepare plastic pry tools and screwdrivers. Below is the original radio system of my car.

Part 1, Removal

Step 1, Use the plastic pry tool to remove the button panel.

Step 2, Take down the button panel, disconnect the plugs.

Step 3, Remove screws that fixed the CD unit, take out the unit, and unplug the connectors.

Step 4, Pry the A/C vent panel, take it down and unplug the connectors.

Step 5, Remove screws that fixed the car radio screen, take down the screen and disconnect the plugs.

Part 2, Installation

Step 6, Before the installation, have a check for the wiring harness of the Seicane radio screen system to make sure everything is good. Also have the radio user manual in your hand to avoid inconvenience.

Step 7, Use the new wiring harness to connect the car plugs and the original CD unit.

Step 8, Install the CD unit to the dashboard.

Step 9, Connect the new radio screen and install it back. Then turn on the car to test the new radio system. If it works well, you can move to Step 10; If there is problem, please check whether the cables are connected correctly.

Step 10, Install the A/C vent panel back.

Step 11, Install the button panel back. The whole installation done.

Seicane touchscreen radio system for BMW X1 F48 2016-2017 NBT System provides with you plenty of amazing features and functions. The 10.25 inches IPS touchscreen is designed with exquisite look and 1280*480 resolution, giving you a very smooth and stable operation. Since the new radio system can support all the original car functions, you won’t have special troubles to use it, keeping you comfortable along the road.

The product also expands more functions. For example, it’s able to support Carplay, so you can use phone applications freely on the radio screen with this function. On the other hand, it also support rear view camera, and the rear images will help you park and reverse car easily. You will have a more happy drive with this Seicane radio navigation system.

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