BMW F06 F12 F13 E63 Antenna Module Multi band Antenna GPS TEL Left N/S 9396830

BMW F06 F12 F13 E63 Antenna Module Multi band Antenna GPS TEL Left N/S is a specialized component from the Electronic control modules and controllers group, designed to support GPS signals and the telephone system in BMW F06, F12, and F13 series vehicles. The module, mounted on the left side of the vehicle, ensures stable operation of communication and navigation systems, which translates into user convenience and predictable performance of factory multimedia systems.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9396830
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9396830
• Substitutable numbers: 9396830, 65209396830, 9396827, 65209396827, 6957347, 65206957347, 6917454, 65206917454, 6943023, 65206943023
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Category: ECUs & Computer Modules

Purpose and function of the module

The presented multi-band antenna module is responsible for handling satellite navigation GPS signals and telephone communication in BMW vehicles with F06, F12, and F13 bodies. The integrated amplifier improves reception quality, which is particularly important when using the factory navigation and hands-free kit. As a result, the system maintains consistency with the vehicle's original electrical architecture, and comfort and multimedia controllers can operate under stable conditions.

Construction and placement in the vehicle

The multi-band antenna integrated with the amplifier and GPS/TEL module is designed for installation on the left side of the body. This placement ensures optimal routing of electrical harnesses and proper cooperation with other installation elements. The module's design is adapted to the factory mounting points in the BMW F06, F12, and F13, which facilitates installation and limits the need for interference with the bodywork or wiring harnesses.

Benefits of using an original BMW module

Using an original multi-band antenna module in the BMW F06, F12, and F13 series allows for maintaining the consistency of onboard systems. Key advantages include:

• reliable cooperation with factory controllers responsible for navigation and telephone,
• maintenance of signal reception parameters specified by the vehicle manufacturer,
• fitment to original brackets and electrical installation connectors,
• reduction of the risk of communication errors between modules in the vehicle network.

Thanks to this, the driver receives predictable operation of GPS and TEL systems, without the need for additional adapters or installation modifications.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered module belongs to the Electronic control modules and controllers group and is a used component, which allows for economical system repair while maintaining original BMW specifications. This type of solution is particularly beneficial when servicing older vehicles, where both technical compliance and rational vehicle maintenance costs are important. Before installation, it is recommended to verify compatibility with the specific vehicle equipment version and multimedia system configuration.

Integration with other modules and part selection

The multi-band antenna module works with other controllers responsible for communication, comfort, and multimedia. When replacing it, it is worth paying attention to:

• compatibility with the electrical architecture of the given model year and equipment version,
• proper routing of signal and power cables,
• correct seating in the factory mounting points on the left side of the vehicle.

Such an approach minimizes the risk of interference in the operation of GPS and TEL systems and facilitates potential diagnostics in the future.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the onboard electronics area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as comfort controllers, body modules, or multimedia units, check the available parts in the BMW electronic control modules and controllers category.

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