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Hi guys ,
my uncle brought an E90 from Japan and the radio frequency is not the same , the car has Idrive and anyone knows how to change the radio frequency or get the radio service menu?
please
my uncle brought an E90 from Japan and the radio frequency is not the same , the car has Idrive and anyone knows how to change the radio frequency or get the radio service menu?
please
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Originally Posted by vishwen' post='1044117' date='Oct 31 2009, 08:13 AM
Hi guys ,
my uncle brought an E90 from Japan and the radio frequency is not the same , the car has Idrive and anyone knows how to change the radio frequency or get the radio service menu?
please
my uncle brought an E90 from Japan and the radio frequency is not the same , the car has Idrive and anyone knows how to change the radio frequency or get the radio service menu?
please
different tuner. Good luck!
Activating the Service mode
In the start menu, press and hold down the controller for at least 10 seconds.
Turn the controller at least three increments to the right.
Turn the controller three increments to the left.
Turn the controller one increment to the right.
Turn the controller one increment to the left.
Turn the controller one increment to the right.
Press the controller down.
You can exit the Service mode by pressing the menu key.
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Originally Posted by 530inOK' post='1044143' date='Oct 31 2009, 09:35 AM
Here's how to activate the service mode for an E60. Japan's FM is 76-90Mhz. Most other countries are 87-108Mhz. Not sure if the service mode will allow you to change frequencies. He may need a
different tuner. Good luck!
Activating the Service mode
In the start menu, press and hold down the controller for at least 10 seconds.
Turn the controller at least three increments to the right.
Turn the controller three increments to the left.
Turn the controller one increment to the right.
Turn the controller one increment to the left.
Turn the controller one increment to the right.
Press the controller down.
You can exit the Service mode by pressing the menu key.
different tuner. Good luck!
Activating the Service mode
In the start menu, press and hold down the controller for at least 10 seconds.
Turn the controller at least three increments to the right.
Turn the controller three increments to the left.
Turn the controller one increment to the right.
Turn the controller one increment to the left.
Turn the controller one increment to the right.
Press the controller down.
You can exit the Service mode by pressing the menu key.
i have try this but did not allow me to change radio frequency.
this gave me a menu but not allowing me to change frequency any idea?
but Rudy post something different on non idrive but this works.
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Originally Posted by 530inOK' post='1044143' date='Oct 31 2009, 10:35 AM
Here's how to activate the service mode for an E60. Japan's FM is 76-90Mhz. Most other countries are 87-108Mhz. Not sure if the service mode will allow you to change frequencies. He may need a
different tuner. Good luck!
Activating the Service mode
In the start menu, press and hold down the controller for at least 10 seconds.
Turn the controller at least three increments to the right.
Turn the controller three increments to the left.
Turn the controller one increment to the right.
Turn the controller one increment to the left.
Turn the controller one increment to the right.
Press the controller down.
You can exit the Service mode by pressing the menu key.
different tuner. Good luck!
Activating the Service mode
In the start menu, press and hold down the controller for at least 10 seconds.
Turn the controller at least three increments to the right.
Turn the controller three increments to the left.
Turn the controller one increment to the right.
Turn the controller one increment to the left.
Turn the controller one increment to the right.
Press the controller down.
You can exit the Service mode by pressing the menu key.
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Originally Posted by porsche911targa' post='1044241' date='Oct 31 2009, 01:21 PM
What exactly do you do once you bring up this service menu?
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Originally Posted by porsche911targa' post='1044241' date='Oct 31 2009, 02:21 PM
What exactly do you do once you bring up this service menu?
radio but cannot change it.
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Originally Posted by skelevirus' post='1044290' date='Oct 31 2009, 04:24 PM
totally 
but vish.. wheres the pic of the baby peeing!? that always cracked me up!
but vish.. wheres the pic of the baby peeing!? that always cracked me up!
