CPT8000 Cell Phone Installation

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Step 1)

Visit the Motorola Website to determine the correct handset for your area and service provider.

user name: bmwna
password:digital

You will find there the parts numbers for various BMW models. The site also has PDF versions of the user instructions for the phone handset and other information. If you still have questions, you can always contact Motorola toll-free at 1-877-278-7806 for support as well.

Step 2)

Get the appropriate parts (those listed below are for MY2000 and later 5 series with Nav):

CPT8000 Install Kit for 5 Series Sedan with Nav January 2000 through current production 84 11 0 025 691

Contents:

• Vehicle Microphone 84 11 8 380 338
• Eject Box 84 11 6 913 710
• SES Jumper Plug 84 11 0 018 221
  (or 038)
• Telematics Control Unit (TCU) 84 11 0 025 708
• Vehicle to TCU wiring Harness 84 11 0 025 687
• 5mm x 14 Bolt (x1) 07 11 9 902 007
• 5mm Body Nut (x1) 61 13 1 372 033
• Antenna Mast 84 50 6 907 302
• Antenna Base 84 50 6 907 304
• Antenna Coupler 84 50 6 907 306
• Wire Ties (x3) Stock Item
• TCU Installation Instructions 84 11 0 025 705
• TCU Bracket 84 11 0 025 672

Dual Band Compensator 84 11 0 026 681

NOTE: Compensator is optional equipment. A digital cellular phone does not use a power booster. A compensator is a device that enhances the phone's performance by compensating for signal loss through the vehicle's coaxial antenna cable.

5 Series Sedan Compensator Installation Kit 84 11 0 017 787

Contents:

• Compensator Mounting Bracket 82 11 1 470 088
• Compensator Adapter Cable 84 11 0 009 118
• Mini UHF Connector 61 13 8 372 276
• Wire Tires 84 50 6 907 084
• Compensator Install Instructions 84 50 6 907 083

Handset with battery: NOTE: The list below does not appear to be a complete list of phones. You would be well advised to check the selection utility on the site mentioned above.

• TDMA AT&T Wireless 84 11 0 027 920
• TDMA AT&T - Triton 84 11 0 027 908
• TDMA AT&T - Triton Cellular One 84 11 0 027 907
• TDMA AT&T - Cincinnati Bell 84 11 0 027 919
• TDMA AT&T - TeleCorp 84 11 0 027 914
• TDMA AT&T - Tritel 84 11 0 027 913
• TDMA BACTC (Bay Area Cellular - AT&T) 84 11 0 027 920
• TDMA SBC Wireless 84 11 0 136 306
• TDMA SBC - SNET 84 11 0 027 870
• TDMA SBC - Cellular One of Boston 84 11 0 027 882
• TDMA SBC - Cellular One of Central Illinois 84 11 0 027 885
• TDMA SBC - Cellular One of Chicago 84 11 0 136 304
• TDMA SBC - Cellular One of Syracuse 84 11 0 027 885
• TDMA SBC - Cellular One of Upstate New York 84 11 0 027 885
• TDMA SBC - Cellular One of Washington-Baltimore 84 11 0 027 885
• TDMA SBC - Comcast 84 11 0 027 882
• TDMA SBC - Ameritech Dual-Band 84 11 0 027 891
• TDMA SBC - Tulsa Dual-Band 84 11 0 027 877
• TDMA SBC - SWBW Dual-Band 84 11 0 027 868
• TDMA SBC - Little Rock 84 11 0 027 888
• TDMA Bell South Dual-Band 84 11 0 027 895
• TDMA Bell South Houston Cellular 84 11 0 027 896
• TDMA AT&T Wireless One 84 11 0 027 902
• CDMA Verizon - GTE Wireless 84 11 0 027 811
• CDMA Verizon - Bell Atlantic 84 11 0 027 812
• CDMA Verizon - Airtouch 84 11 0 027 817
• CDMA Verizon - PrimeCo 84 11 0 027 805
• CDMA Sprint PCS 84 11 0 027 818

Step 3)

Visit Jim Cirincione's CPT8000 Installation Page for details on installing.

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There is a
New Motorola Website

The site is much improved. There is a lot of detailed information, including parts lists, troubleshooting guides, user manuals, etc.

The same user name and password work though:
bmwna
digital

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Jim Circione has a new web page on the CPT8000 Installation