MR12Volt P3000 Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Interface for BMW CIC

Modernize Your BMW While Preserving the Factory Experience

The MR12Volt P3000 is the latest generation of multimedia interfaces designed specifically for BMW vehicles equipped with the factory CIC infotainment system. Bring Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to your BMW while preserving the original factory iDrive system, display and sound quality.

Direct Digital MOST Audio Integration

Unlike AUX-based multimedia interfaces, the MR12Volt P3000 communicates directly with BMW's MOST fiber optic network.

This preserves the factory digital audio path from the interface to the original amplifier, providing superior sound quality without relying on analog AUX connections.

Benefits

• No AUX connection required

• Direct digital audio transmission

• No analog signal conversion

• Preserves factory sound quality

• Compatible with Base Audio, HiFi and Harman Kardon systems

• Uses the factory BMW amplifier

Apple CarPlay & Android Auto

The P3000 supports both wireless and wired smartphone connectivity, allowing you to access your favorite applications directly from the factory display.

Supported Features

• Wireless Apple CarPlay

• Wireless Android Auto

• Wired Apple CarPlay

• Wired Android Auto

• Wireless Android screen mirroring (CarLetter required)

• Apple Maps

• Google Maps

• Waze

• Spotify

• Apple Music

• WhatsApp

• Hands-free calling

Multimedia Features

Expand the capabilities of your factory infotainment system with additional multimedia functions.

Features

• USB music playback

• USB video playback

• Apple Lossless Audio support

• Bluetooth audio streaming

• USB firmware updates

Advanced Audio Processing

The integrated DSP allows the P3000 to complement BMW factory audio systems while giving you greater control over your listening experience.

Features

• 15-band DSP equalizer

• Independent navigation volume adjustment

• Independent media volume adjustment

• Independent call volume adjustment

• Improved Bluetooth call clarity

• Optimized digital audio processing

Camera Support

Expand your vehicle with additional camera functionality.

Supported Inputs

• Reverse camera

• Front camera

• Left blind spot camera

• Right blind spot camera

• Aftermarket AHD cameras up to 1080P

Factory Features Retained

The MR12Volt P3000 integrates with the original BMW electronics to preserve the factory driving experience.

Retained Functions

• OEM iDrive controller

• Steering wheel controls

• Factory parking sensor display

• Original BMW display

• Factory microphone when equipped with OEM Bluetooth

Vehicles not equipped with factory Bluetooth require an external microphone (sold separately).

Compatible Vehicles

Compatible with BMW vehicles equipped with the factory CIC or CIC MID infotainment system (6.5" or 8.8" display).

• BMW 1 Series E81 / E82 / E87 / E88 (2009–2012)

• BMW 3 Series E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 (2009–2012)

• BMW 5 Series E60 / E61 (2009–2010)

• BMW 5 Series F07 / F10 / F11 (2010–2012)

• BMW 6 Series E63 / E64 (2009–2010)

• BMW 6 Series F12 / F13 (2011–2012)

• BMW 7 Series F01 / F02 / F04 (2009–2011)

• BMW X1 E84 (2009–2012)

• BMW X3 F25 (2011–2012)

• BMW X5 E70 (2009–2012)

• BMW X6 E71 (2009–2012)

• BMW Z4 E89 (2009–2016)

If you are unsure whether your vehicle is compatible, contact BimmerPro with your VIN before ordering.

Installation Notes

Please review the following information before purchasing.

• Compatible with BMW CIC and CIC MID systems only

• Compatible with 6.5" and 8.8" factory displays

• Factory Bluetooth is required to use the OEM microphone

• Vehicles without factory Bluetooth require an external microphone (not included)

• Factory CD changers must be disabled or bypassed during installation

• Some E-Series vehicles require CD/MP3 coding

• F-Series vehicles without a factory CD changer require CD/MP3 coding

BMW coding requirements vary depending on the vehicle configuration. BimmerPro offers professional BMW coding services separately if required.

Operation

The MR12Volt interface is launched directly from the factory multimedia system.

How It Works

• Open the BMW Media menu

• Select CD as the audio source

• The MR12Volt interface launches automatically

• Control Apple CarPlay or Android Auto using the factory iDrive controller

Package Contents

• MR12Volt P3000 multimedia interface

• Vehicle-specific wiring harness

• USB extension cable

• Installation accessories

• Installation guide

Why Buy From BimmerPro?

BimmerPro specializes in BMW electronics and multimedia upgrades.

Our Advantages

• Genuine MR12Volt products

• Canadian inventory

• Fast shipping from Québec

• Latest P3000 hardware revision

• BMW electronics specialists

• Optional BMW coding services available