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Sirius Magnet-Mount Low Profile Antenna Kit Installation Instructions

October 15th, 2009 · No Comments

The instructions below are developed for BMW vehicles and are not be compared to any other existing instructions for vehicles other than BMW. No methods other than those specified in this document are to be used for installation in BMW vehicles. Left and right are determined from driver’s seat.

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3 Series Coupe/Sedan Sirius Satellite Roof Antenna Kit Installation Instructions

October 15th, 2009 · No Comments

These instructions were developed especially for BMW vehicles and are not to be compared to any existing instructions for vehicles other than BMW. No methods other than those specified in this document are to be used to install Sirius Satellite Roof Antennas.

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E39 5 Series Sirius Connect Installation

October 15th, 2009 · No Comments

Before attempting to use your new Sirius Connect System, it is IMPERATIVE that you read the initialization guide at the end of this document. Not doing so will result in an inoperative Sirius module and will require you to take time out of your day to call our support line. If we aren’t open, or […]

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E46 VDO Gauges Installation

October 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Basic Installation Instructions
This is not an easy mod. Do not attempt it if you do not feel mechanically comfortable. If you make an error installing the senders, you could seriously damage your car and/or void your warranty. I will go into as much detail as possible in this write-up, but if you have questions after […]

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BMW E46 M3 Sport Away Bar Set

October 12th, 2009 · No Comments

INSTALLATION OF HOTCHKIS FRONT SWAY BAR
1) Drive the front of the vehicle onto floor ramps and securely block the rear wheels of the vehicle. If ramps are not available, use a jack to lift up the front of the vehicle and use jack stands to support it. Do not remove the front wheels during installation […]

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BMW E46 M3 2001- AA Short Shifter Instructions

October 12th, 2009 · No Comments

NOTE: If you have a lighted gearshift knob, do this first !!!
-At the base of the gear lever is a shift boot surrounding the lower shaft.
-Remove the shift boot by detaching the shift boot base from the console area, it is snapped in at the four sides.
-Locate the lighted knob wire that comes from the […]

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BMW 3 Series/M3 Coupe, Cabrio without Harman Kardon Audio System Front Midrange Installation

October 11th, 2009 · No Comments

For being as highly refined and masterfully engineered as it is, the removal of the doors and rear deck in the E46 is surprisingly effortless, provided you use care and patience throughout the process. Remember – don’t force anything! If you are doing things correctly, steady firm pressure should do the trick. Don’t hesitate to […]

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BMW E30, E36, E46 Short Throw Shifter Installation Instructions

October 11th, 2009 · No Comments

This B&M Short Throw Shifter has been designed to work on most BMW E30, E36, E46, and E39 including M3 models equipped with a manual transmission. It has been engineered to greatly reduce shift throw and improve shifter feel. Part Number 45125 is a full race version shifter that directly links the driver to the […]

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M3/E46 + M5/E39 EX 310 Installation Guide

October 10th, 2009 · No Comments

Applying and connecting to M3/E46 and M5/E39 The application of the EX310 is rather easy. One should be cautious, though, for any mistake might lead to the destruction of the car electronics and/or the EX310. For the connection of the wires we recommend BMW connectors 1378465 and 1378460 or wire connectors, which are available in […]

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BMW E46 Subwoofer System by BSW Installation Guide

October 10th, 2009 · No Comments

Disassembling the Trunk Panels:
All of our connections take place in the trunk. We need to remove the drivers side carpeted panel in order to gain access to the factory amplifier, where we will tap into the factory audio system.
1. Begin by removing all items from the trunk of the vehicle. Make sure that all tail […]

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