This kit is for the installation behind the radio. If you need to install in the TRUNK - please buy
BMW adapter with TRUNK cable. If your car has
navigation or
DSP (Digital Sound Processing) - please use
BMW adapter with TRUNK cable.
Android Smartphone integration via USB port: Android integration via USB port supports music play, charge and control using car stereo/steering wheel controls.
Android integration that supports advanced control and browsing requires DashLinQ Android Car Mode Dashboard App,
available at
Google Play Store For more information go to
DashLinQ pageUSB streaming for select with Jelly Bean and up software is available without DashLinQ.
You can stream the music and use track up and track down controls from any music application, while connected via USB.
iPod, iPhone, iPad car integration via USB port: Connect your Apple device to the factory car stereo via USB port. Play music, control from car stereo or steering wheel, and charge at the same time.
Use standard USB to Apple connector cable (including Lightning style). All iPod, iPhone, iPad are compatible, invcluding latest iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus.
Bluetooth add-on (sold separately): Make a hands free phone calls (HFP), stream music from your phone to the factory stereo via Bluetooth Audio playback (A2DP),
control your music with the car stereo or steering wheel controls via Bluetooth wireless audio control (AVRCP) with the
GROM Bluetooth Dongle
HD Radio Tuner add-on (sold separately): Get HD FM Radio stations from your factory stereo. GROM-HDR1 HD Radio tuner improves the sound quality of local
FM stations and delivers clear and bold sound. Adds access to the HD FM sub-stations for more music choices. Check out the
HD Radio Tuner and Antenna Dongle
Automotive grade USB extension cable with latch-style connectors
Operating Temperature: -40C - +85 C (-50F - 200 F)
Operating current: ~220mA
Standby current: ~1mA
SN Ratio: 95dB
DAC resolution: NA
Distortion: < 0.01%
Dimensions: W / H / D - 60* 73 * 20 mm
Weight: 60g
Enclosure: white metal
BMW 3 series 1999-2005 (No Nav or DSP)
BMW 3 series Coupe, Convertible 2006-2006 (No Nav or DSP)
BMW 5 series 1997-2003 (No Nav or DSP)
BMW 7 series 1999-2001 (No Nav or DSP)
BMW M Coupe 1999-2002 (No Nav or DSP)
BMW M Roadster 1999-2002 (No Nav or DSP)
BMW M3 1997-2006 (No Nav or DSP)
BMW M5 2000-2003 (No Nav or DSP)
BMW X3 2004-2010 (No Nav or DSP, *05+ see below)
BMW X5 2000-2006 (No Nav or DSP)
BMW Z3 1997-2002 (No Nav or DSP)
BMW Z4 2003-2008 (No Nav or DSP, *06+ see below)
BMW Z8 2000-2003 (No Nav or DSP)
Mini Cooper 2002-2005
Mini Cooper Convertible R52/R53 2004-2008
Important Compatibility Limitation for select BMW vehicles:
BMW X3 (E83) production date 09/05 and up with DSP without navigation, CD changer and iPod connection
BMW Z4 (E85) production date 02/06 and up with DSP without navigation, CD changer and iPod connection
BMW Z4 (E86) coupe production date 05/06 and up with DSP without navigation, CD changer and iPod connection
These vehicles above do not require GROM DSP adapter (use analog DSP) and can be installed at stereo or trunk,
but audio part will not work until the stereo is programmed (retrofited) to accept CD Changer (bmw calls it “vehicle order”).
Please contact your local BMW dealer and ask them to retrofit the stereo to accept CD changer.
If your car falls into the above range and has Navigation, CD changer or iPod connection, GROM will work without any reprogramming.
**For BMW with SiriusXM satellite radio, the XM radio need to be disconnected in order for GROM to work.
Standard package include:
- Car stereo adapter in metal enclosure
- Vehicle specific harness
- Automotive grade USB Type A Male / Type A Female 3FT cable
- Operation manual
Optional accessories (purchase separately):
- GROM Bluetooth Dongle for hands free calling and wireless playback
- HD Radio Tuner and Antenna adapter (if compatible)
- iPhone Lightning to USB cable
- Android MicroUSB to USB cable
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- 1 yr replacement warranty
