Android Screen Installation Manual for BMW X3 (F25) and BMW X4 (F26)

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Index

  1. Introduction
  2. Necessary Tools
  3. Safety Precautions
  4. Package Contents
  5. Installation Instructions
    1. Vehicle Preparation
    2. Removing the Original Radio Unit
    3. Installing the Android Screen
    4. Connecting the Harness and Cables
    5. Assembly and Final Check
  6. Troubleshooting Common Problems
  7. Warranty and Technical Support

1. Introduction

Congratulations on purchasing our Android screen for BMW X3 (F25) and BMW X4 (F26)! This manual will guide you through the installation process step by step to ensure you enjoy all the features your new screen has to offer.

2. Necessary Tools

  • Phillips screwdriver
  • Flathead screwdriver
  • Plastic lever for disassembly
  • Wrench
  • Insulating tape
  • Cable connector (optional)

3. Safety Precautions

  • Make sure the vehicle is completely off and the key is removed from the ignition before beginning the installation.
  • Disconnect the vehicle battery to avoid short circuits.
  • Handle all components carefully to avoid damage.

4. Package Contents

  • Android Screen
  • Wire harness
  • Adapters and connectors
  • User manual
  • Disassembly tools (optional)

5. Installation Instructions

A. Vehicle Preparation

  1. Park the vehicle in a safe place and make sure it is completely turned off.
  2. Disconnect the battery to avoid any possible short circuit during installation.

B. Removing the Original Radio Unit

  1. Use the plastic pry bar to remove the front panel around the radio unit.
  2. Remove the screws securing the original radio unit and the display using a Phillips screwdriver.
  3. Carefully remove the radio unit and disconnect the main harness.
  4. Remove the entire screen carefully, isolating all the cables connected to it, except the LVD cable that will go to the new screen.

C. Installing the Android Screen

  1. Connect the wire harness to the back of the new Android display.
  2. Connect the necessary adapters according to your vehicle model.
  3. Connect the LVD cable to the new screen.

D. Harness and Cable Connection

  1. Main Cable:
    1. Connect the white end to the screen.
    2. Connect the black female end to the radio in the similar connector.
    3. The connector that we removed from the radio, connect it to the male of the free end.
    4. If there are fiber optic cables, move them to the new connector.
  2. Audio Cable (3.5mm Jack):
    1. Connect the audio out cable from your BMW's auxiliary input (usually in the armrest or glove box) to the female connector on the main cable called audio out.
  3. Rear Camera Cable:
    1. Connect the end of the 6m cable with the yellow RCA connector to the yellow RCA connector on the main harness called BACK VIDEO IN.
    2. Strip the red wire and connect it to the pink main harness wire called back.
    3. At the other end, connect the camera wires, connecting the red wires to the positive of the reverse light and the black wires to ground.
  4. USB connection:
    1. Connect the white connector of the USB cables behind the screen, below the main connector.
    2. Store USBs in an accessible location, preferably in the glove box.
  5. GPS Connection:
    1. Use the blue connector and plug it into the blue connector on the right behind the display, near the main connector.
    2. Place the GPS box in a visible place, preferably on top of the dashboard.
  6. Microphone Connection:
    1. Connect the male jack connector to the female connector on the main harness called MIC or MICROPHONE.
    2. Place the microphone close to mouth level, preferably on the left passenger column.
  7. 4G/5G Antenna Connection (Optional):
    1. Screw the antenna into the only empty space left on the back of the screen, near the main connector.
    2. Place the antenna in a visible place, preferably on the dashboard.

E. Assembly and Final Check

  1. Once the functionality of the screen is confirmed, proceed to mount the screen to the dashboard using the appropriate screws and brackets.
  2. Replace the front panel.
  3. Connect the vehicle battery.
  4. Turn on the vehicle and verify that all Android display functions operate correctly.

6. Troubleshooting Common Problems

  • Screen does not turn on: Check that all connections are firm and that the vehicle battery is connected.
  • No sound: Make sure all audio cables are properly connected.
  • Touch screen functions not responding: Reset the system and check harness connections.

7. Warranty and Technical Support

Your Android display comes with a 2-year warranty. If you experience any issues or need additional assistance, please contact our technical support team via WhatsApp or email.

We hope you enjoy your new Android display and appreciate your trust in our products. If you have any questions or need assistance, please feel free to contact us.

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