Connects2 Full Fitting Kit for BMW 3-Series 1998-2005. The CTKBM41L is a full installation kit for the BMW 3 Series. This kit comes supplied with a matt black double DIN fascia with various accessories which both allows for a full 2-DIN stereo as well as the relocation of climate controls, a vehicle compatible interface with 2x harnesses for the retention of steering wheel controls, an antenna adapter and a universal patchlead. Please note: this kit is only compatible with left hand drive vehicles. The vehicle will need to be modified in order for a full size (double DIN) unit to fit correctly. Please refer to the instruction manual.
- Allows for the installation of a double DIN aftermarket stereo
- Includes mounting brackets and fitting accessories
- Retains steering wheel control functionality
- Retains phone button functionality
- Kit includes universal patch lead and antenna adapter
- Please check the connections in the vehicle match the harness you are purchasing
- This product has been developed through carefully documented data and research.
Fitting Kit Breakdown:
Fascia PanelBMW Double Din fascia kit, finished in Matte Black to match the OEM dash board. This fascia relocates the factory climate control and switches for LHD vehicles with a single switch panel opening. **some vehicle modification maybe required**This fascia kit allows the installation of an aftermarket head unit into a non din sized aperture
High quality finish designed to match the vehicle dashboard
Fascia kit supplied with brackets or cage if required (please see product image)
Aerial AdapterFAKRA Antenna Adapter. *For Aftermarket Radio With DIN Antenna Connector*Converts car specific antenna connector to a universal aftermarket connector
Steering Controls AdapterBMW Steering Wheel Control Interface. aerial adapter included. Supplied with both 17 and 40 way connection leads.Allows you to upgrade to an aftermarket head unit whilst maintaining use of your factory steering wheel controls
Safety: Allows you to keep your hands on the steering wheel and eyes on the road.
Plug and play, no cutting of wires required
Maintains the original features of the vehicle such as date, time and temperature display
Choose the relevant head unit connection lead according to the make of aftermarket head unit you wish to fit
For interfaces where phone buttons are supported, the following brands allow pick up/hang up in Bluetooth mode: Alpine, Clarion, Kenwood, Pioneer and Zenec. Please see icon list below to see if this interface supports phone buttons.
Please check the connections in the vehicle match the harness you are purchasing
Steering Controls Multi LeadUniversal patch lead to connect an aftermarket stereo to a Connects2 interface. Supports most major head unit brands including Alpine, Clarion, JVC Kenwood, Panasonic, Pioneer, Sony and more.This head unit connection lead can be used with all of the Connects2 steering wheel control interface range
This kit is designed to fit the following vehicles:- BMW 3-Series 1998-2005 (E46)
[Connection: OEM Specific]
Please note: every effort is made to get the parts listed within the listing correct to the best of our knowledge but we can not be responsible for vehicles on a change over year from the manufacturer
It is your responsibility to ensure the compatibility and we recommend that the parts pictured in our listing are compared to the actual connectors/parts in your vehicle before you make your purchase or you will have to return the incorrect item at your cost. If still unsure please contact us via the eBay messaging system with pictures that must be attached of the wiring and connections that you are trying to install so our tech guys can help and advise before you make your purchase.