BMW "Antitheft" Radio Installation Instructions

PART NO. 88 88 1 600 141

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1. After removing the radio from the carton, check to see if the two installation latches are flush against the chassis side panel per Figure 1.
If the latch must be adjusted, remove the rubber end cap from the installation wrench and use the flat metal portion to open the mounting hole covers on the front plate. Then insert the pentagon end of the tool through the holes and turn counter clockwise until the latches on both sides are flush with the chassis.

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2. Remove the panel from the dashboard and connect all wires to the radio chassis in the following sequence:
3. Turn the vehicle ignition and the radio to the "on" position and "code" will appear on the LCD display.

Note: If the radio is installed by a dealer or BMW customer, read the "antitheft" instruction booklet and then decode the "antitheft" system.Then operate the radio and tape to verify that all functions perform properly.

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4. Turn the vehicle ignition and the radio to the "off" position, insert the radio into the dashboard. Remove the rubber end cap from the special installation tool, then use the flat metal portion to open the mounting hole covers on the front plate. Carefully push the radio until the front plate firmly touches the dashboard. Insert the pentagon portion of the tool through the hole and turn it clockwise until the radio is secured.
5. After the installation is complete close the cover tabs.