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ARCTIC 8.8" Linux Touchscreen BMW CIC E60 E61 E62 E63 E64 E90 E91 E92 E93 2009-2012 2 in 1 accessory

SKU CH-6XN1-4PZEQ

8.8-inch Linux touchscreen adds wireless CarPlay and Android Auto to 2009-2012 BMW 3 and 5 Series with CIC while keeping factory iDrive and steering controls

  • Fits BMW 5 Series E60 E61 E62 E63 E64 and 3 Series E90 E91 E92 E93 2009-2012 with CIC
  • Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto on 8.8 inch Linux touchscreen
  • Keeps original iDrive radio steering controls and reversing camera
  • One-click switch between Linux screen and factory BMW system
  • Non-destructive installation designed for easy fit

BMW CIC Compatibility

This 8.8-inch Linux touchscreen is built for BMW 5 Series E60 E61 E62 E63 E64 and 3 Series E90 E91 E92 E93 models from 2009 to 2012 with factory CIC navigation. It fits vehicles such as the 525i 530i 535i 545i 550i and 325i 328i 335i. Buyers without the original CIC system cannot use this unit.

Thermals Noise Power

The device runs on the vehicle’s electrical system and draws power only when the ignition is active. No active cooling fans are present so operation is silent. Heat output stays low during normal use because the Linux platform is optimised for the screen and wireless modules.

Wireless CarPlay Android Auto

Built-in wireless CarPlay and Android Auto let you run navigation calls messages and music through Siri or Google Assistant without cables. One-click switching returns you to the native iDrive interface while keeping steering-wheel controls and the factory reversing camera active.

Highlights

  • Fits BMW 5 Series E60 E61 E62 E63 E64 and 3 Series E90 E91 E92 E93 2009-2012 with CIC
  • Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto on 8.8 inch Linux touchscreen
  • Keeps original iDrive radio steering controls and reversing camera
  • One-click switch between Linux screen and factory BMW system
  • Non-destructive installation designed for easy fit

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

How is the 8.8" Linux touchscreen installed in a BMW E90 with CIC, and which step is most often missed?

The unit replaces the factory CIC screen using the original mounting points and connectors; the step most often missed is routing the GPS antenna cable behind the dashboard trim so it does not pinch when the screen is secured.

What maintenance or replacement will the 8.8" Linux touchscreen need after extended use in a 2009-2012 BMW 328i?

The capacitive touch panel and backlight are sealed; no user-serviceable parts exist, so only a full screen replacement is possible if the touch layer fails or the backlight degrades.

What limit appears first during sustained use of the 8.8" Linux touchscreen in a BMW 535i with Wireless CarPlay active?

The Linux board's thermal throttle engages first, dimming the backlight and reducing CPU speed after prolonged high-load operation such as continuous navigation and music streaming.

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