

Retain the factory microphone when installing an MMI Apple CarPlay or Android Auto retrofit system in BMW and MINI vehicles with CIC or NBT infotainment. This adapter solves common microphone and AUX integration issues by providing a clean, OEM-style connection using original-style plugs — no cutting, splicing, or permanent modification required.
Why you need it
- Required to keep the original factory microphone working with an MMI retrofit box
- Improves voice clarity for phone calls, navigation prompts, and voice assistants
- Helps resolve common mic / AUX audio integration issues during MMI installation
- Clean, factory-style install using original connectors
Key features
- Compatible with BMW & MINI CIC / NBT systems
- Plug and play installation
- No cutting or permanent modification required
- Intended for use with MMI CarPlay / Android Auto retrofit boxes
Fitment
| Model | Name | Years | Compatibility / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW | CIC / NBT | — | For vehicles equipped with CIC or NBT infotainment when fitting an MMI CarPlay / Android Auto retrofit box. |
| MINI | CIC / NBT | — | For vehicles equipped with CIC or NBT infotainment when fitting an MMI CarPlay / Android Auto retrofit box. |
Note: This adapter is intended for use with MMI retrofit boxes and is not a standalone hands-free kit. If you’re unsure whether your vehicle needs this, please contact us and we’ll help you confirm compatibility.


