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      01-29-2020, 11:57 AM   #1
tron1043
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Drives: G30 540i xDrive
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Metro-Detroit

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Bluestone 540i xDrive - slight modifications

Bluestone Metallic with Ivory white Nappa

2017 540i xDrive: M-Sport, M-Sport Brakes, Luxury Seating Package, Nappa, ACC Stop & Go, Harman Kardon, Parking Assistant. Then more common options like wireless charging, HUD, gesture control, etc.
  • Removed ///M badges on fenders
  • Installed IND Distribution painted front reflectors
  • Installed BMW gloss black kidney grilles
  • Installed floating BMW wheel center caps
  • Retrofitted the touch screen HVAC control unit with ceramic knobs
  • Removed air bag stickers from fabric sun visors (will post a short DIY on this)
Coded the following with the Carly app:
  • Removed legal disclaimers
  • Removed pop-up notification for volume adjustment
  • Switched to Rolls Royce chimes and gongs

PLANNED:
  • Paint the chrome door handle trim in body color or replace handles
  • Debadge xDrive and 540i or replace with gloss black
  • IND Distribution Bluestone Metallic license plate frame
  • Bav Sound ghost subwoofers or a similar subwoofer replacement
  • Code: higher seat heater temperature, removal of the animated splash screen when starting car, any setting to increase the HVAC airflow or distribution, and maybe full-screen CarPlay

Weather sucks. Will post better photos eventually.
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