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Forum: Navigation System 06-25-2010, 08:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,571
Posted By Norwegian33
Sorry its taken me soo long to get back to this...

Sorry its taken me soo long to get back to this thread. Now how in the world do I check if I have the GAL or ABS signal connected? and how would I change reverse/change this setting? I went through...
Forum: Navigation System 05-31-2010, 05:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,571
Posted By Norwegian33
okay, thanks, I'll definitely take it under...

okay, thanks, I'll definitely take it under consideration. When I clicked on the link you included, the Administrator who posted the issue said he wasn't getting any wheel sensor readings before...
Forum: Navigation System 05-31-2010, 09:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,901
Posted By Norwegian33
Ya, but it's the quicker picker upper! Yeh, I...

Ya, but it's the quicker picker upper! Yeh, I agree though. I wouldn't try a paper towel either, soft or not. I wouldn't use a kleenex either. Has anyone called the dealer to ask them? wonder...
Forum: Navigation System 05-30-2010, 11:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,571
Posted By Norwegian33
Nav "number of feet until turn" inaccurate

I had oem nav retrofitted into my E46 03' 330xi a couple of months ago and had purchased a remanufactured MkIV from Bimmernav. Since it's been installed I've had the following issue:
Navigation...
Forum: Navigation System 05-30-2010, 07:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,084
Posted By Norwegian33
No, I don't think he has a website, I'm almost...

No, I don't think he has a website, I'm almost sure he doesn't. Ribbon cables? He probably has them. Would he sell a set to you? I'd bet my life he wouldn't. He's pretty rigid in what he'll do. ...
Forum: Navigation System 05-30-2010, 04:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,901
Posted By Norwegian33
oh, and with regards to the best way to clean the...

oh, and with regards to the best way to clean the screen, I asked Jimmy, and here's what he said: "The best way to clean the screen is with a soft clean tissue or soft Bounty (paper towel) and...
Forum: Navigation System 05-30-2010, 04:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,901
Posted By Norwegian33
Okay, I received the unit back from the person...

Okay, I received the unit back from the person (Jimmy) who replaced the screen and it is now PERFECT! No more flickering screen! No more light white lines going up and down. He said it was "a...
Forum: Navigation System 05-30-2010, 04:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,084
Posted By Norwegian33
Okay, I received the unit back from the person...

Okay, I received the unit back from the person (Jimmy) who originally replaced the screen and it is now PERFECT! No more flickering screen! No more light white lines going up and down. He said it...
Forum: Navigation System 05-24-2010, 10:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,084
Posted By Norwegian33
That's interesting. I don't think my problem is...

That's interesting. I don't think my problem is my Mk4 though. I just bought it remanufactured from Bimmernav and it was working perfectly before I had the screen replaced on the monitor. Not...
Forum: Navigation System 05-24-2010, 12:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,901
Posted By Norwegian33
okay, finally had a BMW tech look at it and...

okay, finally had a BMW tech look at it and troubleshoot my entire system. He said it's definitely the monitor that has the issue - causing the flickering. I will be sending it back to Jimmy...
Forum: Navigation System 05-24-2010, 12:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,084
Posted By Norwegian33
okay, finally had a BMW tech look at it and...

okay, finally had a BMW tech look at it and troubleshoot my entire system. He said it's definitely the monitor that has the issue - causing the flickering. I will be sending it back to the guy who...
Forum: Navigation System 05-06-2010, 12:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,901
Posted By Norwegian33
Well, I would, but before I had the lcd on the...

Well, I would, but before I had the lcd on the monitor replaced, I wasn't having any problem like this at all. So I'm wondering what could've changed? I want to rule out a couple of other things...
Forum: Navigation System 05-06-2010, 12:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,901
Posted By Norwegian33
By the way, what's the best way to clean the...

By the way, what's the best way to clean the screen? mine gets awfully dusty real fast and I'm wondering what I can use that's not going to damage it in any way? Thanks.
Forum: Navigation System 05-06-2010, 12:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,901
Posted By Norwegian33
I retrofitted the nav to my car a couple of...

I retrofitted the nav to my car a couple of months ago and it was all working perfectly, I just wanted a pristine screen as mine had some surface scratches. All of the components of my system...
Forum: Navigation System 05-04-2010, 07:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,901
Posted By Norwegian33
PM me your regular email address..

PM me your regular email address..
Forum: Navigation System 05-02-2010, 05:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,901
Posted By Norwegian33
I just sent mine in to an eBay vendor who...

I just sent mine in to an eBay vendor who advertises that he will replace your screen with an oem one for $250. I just got it back, and it looks great, except that I'm getting some flickering which...
Forum: Navigation System 05-02-2010, 05:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,309
Posted By Norwegian33
Reinstalling the operating system

Hi, what's the best way to reinstall the OS for my oem Nav unit? I'm assuming it comes from my MKIV, and that I need to eject the DVD from there, but what's the sequence of things to turn off? ...
Forum: Navigation System 05-02-2010, 05:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,084
Posted By Norwegian33
Newly replaced LCD screen was supposed to be...

Newly replaced LCD screen was supposed to be brand new oem, not aftermarket, or made by anyone else other than oem manufacturer. The guy who did the work said he worked for BMW and MB for years...
Forum: Navigation System 05-02-2010, 10:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,084
Posted By Norwegian33
Nav Screen Flickering

Wondered if anyone might know of a fix for a flickering screen. I'm refusing to believe it's a problem with the monitor - the screen flickers ever so slightly with very faint lines going up and down...
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