My brother sold me his BMW 328i for peanuts because he’s moving overseas. So far, it’s been an awesome car. However, I can’t figure out how to connect Bluetooth on it. What am I missing?
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Connecting Bluetooth on a BMW 328i is surprisingly easy if you know where to start. Here’s how to do it:
Turn on the Bluetooth on your 328i head unit.
Select the communication menu on the screen.
Scroll down until you see manage mobile devices and select it.
Next, select connect new device.
Choose telephone.
Your smartphone information should appear on the screen.
You should see the BMW Bluetooth on your smartphone. Select it.
Press OK on the head unit.
Press OK on your phone.
Your phone will automatically connect to the Bluetooth system.
Depending on the model year you have, you may only be able to accept and make phone calls with Bluetooth, although newer models will also allow you to stream music. For even more music to your ears, download the
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