BMW e46 cd player help

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imye30
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Post Tue Feb 15, 2011 7:03 pm

Any one know if a BMW business cd players plays mp3 cd s the one I have is a cassette one but if I get a after Market one I cant use the cd changer an the controls on the steering wheel any one have any idea cheers imy
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Post Tue Feb 15, 2011 7:16 pm

I'm pretty sure they dont play MP3 file discs.

You can get ipod interfaces for the BMW head units but you loose the CD changer function.

With some aftermarket head unit, interface modules are available for the steering wheel controls.
http://www.bmrperformance.co.uk

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Post Thu Feb 17, 2011 1:45 pm

i know e90 radio plays mp3s