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01-07-2011, 05:33 AM

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JayArras

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My Ride: 530xi

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Originally Posted by Surfside

Just had my V1 installed by a service tech at the dealer when it was in for service. She's all hard wired up and attached to windshield with the suction cup system. ...

What did everyone use for their power source? I have mine tapped into one of the fuses in the glove box, but that's not optimal because it stays powered up when you shut the car off.

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01-07-2011, 06:43 AM

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I have mine mounted right above the rearview mirror on the driver's side and it's hardwired into the wiring of the front dome lights. I guess my shop knows which wire to tap as it only comes on when the car's on. Here's a shitty pic: