{"product_id":"connects2-ctsbm004-2-steering-wheel-control-interface-1994-2006-bmw-mini-non-amplified-round-pin-plug","title":"Connects2 CTSBM004.2 Steering Wheel Control Interface | 1994-2006 BMW \u0026 MINI (Non-Amplified, Round Pin Plug)","description":"\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRetain essential steering wheel controls and vehicle information displays when upgrading the factory audio system in a wide range of classic BMW and early MINI models. This dedicated plug-and-play interface is engineered for vehicles equipped with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17-pin round \"Business\" radio plug\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enon-amplified (standard) factory audio system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, covering models from 1994 through 2006.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis harness ensures seamless integration, allowing you to maintain full functionality of your factory steering wheel audio and phone buttons, as well as critical dashboard displays (date, time, temperature), after installing an aftermarket head unit. The installation requires no cutting or splicing, preserving the integrity of your vehicle's original I-Bus wiring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCore Features \u0026amp; Benefits:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete Feature Retention:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Maintains 100% functionality of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esteering wheel controls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and preserves the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edate, time, and temperature display\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on your instrument cluster.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecific Compatibility:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for vehicles with the classic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW 17-pin round \"Business\" radio connector\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enon-amplified audio systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhone Button Support:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Supports factory steering wheel phone buttons for compatible aftermarket head units from Alpine, Clarion, Kenwood, Pioneer, and Zenec when in Bluetooth mode.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrue Plug-and-Play Installation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Uses the vehicle-specific 17-pin round connector. No cutting or soldering required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequired Accessory:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMust be used with the CTMULTILEAD.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e universal radio patch lead to connect to your aftermarket head unit's steering wheel control input.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVehicle Application (Non-Amplified, 17-Pin Round Plug):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW 3 Series (E46):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1998 – 2005\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW 5 Series (E39):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1996 – 2000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW 7 Series (E38):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1994 – 2001\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW X5 (E53):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2000 – 2001\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMINI (R50\/R52, Pre-CAN Bus\/I-Bus):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2001 – 2006\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrucial Compatibility Note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis interface is only compatible with the listed BMW and MINI models that have the 17-pin round plug and a non-amplified (standard) factory audio system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vehicles with amplified \"Hi-Fi\" or \"Premium\" systems or later CAN-Bus systems require a different interface. Please verify your vehicle's specific radio connector and audio system before purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BLACKVUE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53460071612700,"sku":"CTSBM003.2","price":98.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/2161\/8204\/files\/323_3f761316-79e3-4180-bef5-b556ba9a85e7.webp?v=1765018545","url":"https:\/\/tinkr.co.nz\/products\/connects2-ctsbm004-2-steering-wheel-control-interface-1994-2006-bmw-mini-non-amplified-round-pin-plug","provider":"Tinkr Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}