After connecting the 3 wires to the module and a 3 pin plug – I then connected it up to … More
Category: media
Rare IBUS clock tracked down
When I upgraded the sat nav to the mk4 box I got a great improvement in its usability with being … More
Pairing / Voice Control Button
The voice control button needs to be quite close to the driver to easily activate voice conto whilst driving. The … More
Voice Control in the MG ZT at last!
I was always a bit confused about how and what the ibus system did and how. But when I saw … More
Navcoder Interface Drivers
I have downloaded the navcoder software/program onto my laptop …. paid for the license. Bought an interface adapter to connect … More
Using NavCoder
Freely available for many years and popular with BMW enthusiasts, NavCoder software allows the user to program (configure) navigation computers, … More
Upgrading the entertainment systems in both the MG ZT and Rover 75
A very detailed article from the TwoSixties blog about making the most of the entertainment systems in your MG ZT … More
Navcoder Wiring Installed
I need to connect the ULF box to the Navcoder software i have downloaded onto my laptop to set it … More
IBUS interface – modBMW
IBUS interface is an IBUS to USB interface, it doesn’t offer any other features, but allows an USB device to be … More
NavCoder Website
It would seem that voice control needs to be activated before it can be used – usually at great expense … More
How to operate BMW MKIV Navigation Destinations – Bimmernav Online Store
https://store.bimmernav.com/blogs/how-to-guides/how-to-operate-bmw-mkiv-navigation-destinations Both Regular searching of destinations and Destination+ are available via the GPS-Navigation menu of the BMW MKIV navigation computer. Think of … More
Update your BMW Navigation software – Bimmernav
To properly upgrade your software you should visit a BMW dealer and request them to update your Navigation software. If … More
SAT NAV UPGRADES
I recently bought a 2020 DVD Road map from SatNav Upgrades. It came with speed camera locations with voice warnings. … More
SAT NAV UPGRADES
The road network of UK and Europe is changing approximately 15% every year. Therefore it is very important to have … More
Upgrading to voice control – trying to!
I am now searching to find out how to activate voice control. Not sure if this is really possible as … More
MP3 Changer with ID tags – Part 3
The trickiest part of swopping the CD changers over was swopping the mounting brackets where a special type of screw … More
CD to MP3 Changer Adapter Cable – Part 2
You need to have the plug cut off the cable from a non working mg rover cd changer and the … More
Which CD changer plays MP3s – Bimmernav Online Store
Which BMW CD Changer supports playing of MP3s, and WMA files. Plus, Itunes that can be saved as MP3s and … More
CD to MP3 Changer upgrade – Part 1
Unfortunately this upgrade is not a plug and play like so many bmw type upgrades ….. an adapter plug is … More
Bimmernav Online Store
Upgrading the older generation BMWs to the latest technology is our passion. Operating since 2003, our staff has owned a … More
Featured Car – Austin Garages
A page on the Austin Garages website all about how a customers ZT was upgraded with media and communications systems … More
BMW MP3 Changer Installation Instructions – Bimmernav Online Store
As of Feb 2006 Production BMWs, the factory installed option of an Original BMW CD changer that will play MP3s, … More
Pairing and using the ULF phone – part 5
Pairing was a bit tricky but once I fully understood the instructions then it worked no problem. To pair the … More
ULF telephone system installed – part 4
To support the ULF module I shaped a piece of aluminium sheet to look like a short length of angle … More
Loom installed ready for the ULF Module – part 3
I put the loom I made separately ….. this was to check that the original wiring circuits were still working … More
The bluetooth ULF telephone loom for the MG ZT – part 2
The made up loom tested and ready to fit in the car. I am using the replacement bm24/bm54 adapter loom … More
Parts to make a ULF loom for the MG ZT – part 1
Managed to get all the parts and a ULF loom which will be modified to fit to the ZT …. … More
HISTORY and COMPARISON of BMW ULF Modules – Bimmernav Online Store
This article refers to the ULF that BimmerNav supply with their ready made kits but the information is still relevant … More
E39 Very Affordable Bluetooth Retrofit | BMW M5 Forum and M6 Forums
The same should apply to the bmw units installed on the MG ZT and Rover 75 of how to make … More
Secret Menus of the Widescreen Navigation Display – Bimmernav
Advanced Programming and Secret Menus of the Widescreen Navigation Display A good place to start on understanding the BMW Widescreen … More
Carphonics – Car System Repairs and Upgrades
Carphonics proudly presents the original Hands-Free system, which will let you use the phone buttons on your screen/stereo and steering … More
MG ZT 16:9 Widescreen Head Unit
The finished project now with 2020 maps, working TMC and perspective map view. The only thing I haven’t got is … More
TMC – traffic message channel – Wikipedia
I’d always seen a red coloured “TMC” on the bottom of the sat nav screen and wasn’t really sure what … More
Sat Nav “Perspective”
Go to the main menu and then select settings. Press and hold the menu button for about 10 seconds until … More
Upgrading to Mk4 Sat Nav computer
After much deliberation i thought that it would be useful to have up to date maps on my sat nav. … More
BM54 Radio Tuner for the MG ZT
I fitted a BM54 radio tuner to replace the original box in the boot wheel well. This is the tuner … More
Easy Bluetooth Mod
Quite a cheap and easy way to add bluetooth to your car. It’s a cassette that links to your phone … More
Steering Wheel Controls Interface Box
I removed the highline radio to get at the steering controls interface box that connects the steering controls to the … More
Making the most of your MG ZT HighLine satnav system |
As originally installed – with its small 4:3 monitor, CD-based single-country mapping and in-dash cassette player – the HighLine system … More
In Car TV Working
When I got the car the Highline video box had been disconnected as it was faulty. Rather than replace it … More
Making the most of your HighLine satnav system
Widescreen monitor In the latest issue of Enjoying MG magazine (August 2011) I described how I prepared the GPS coordinates … More
Digital TV modules?
I am trying to find how to convert the Highline 4:3 in car tv from analogue to digital. Have found … More
MG Rover ZT Android Car Stereos | XTRONS®
They say it’s all about ‘quality not quantity’ but this unit delivers both with a banquet of brilliant bonus features. … More
Future-proofing the sound system in our cars
Playing Spotify in offline mode The past decade, since MG launched the ZT range, has seen huge changes in how … More