You cant play music running only a normal usb connection from your phone to the usb port.
E46 aux cable not working.
Bmw buissness cd philips e46 aux not working face lift.
Many owners opt to not mount the port but keep an aux cable permanently installed into the port and feed the aux cable under the center console for a clean look see picture below.
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This is a diy do it yourself on how to install an auxiliary input into a bmw e46 3 series.
When you plug in the y cable from bmw audio is passed through the aux and audio control is passed through the usb part of the cable.
Here i go through the entire process of installing an auxiliary cable in your late 2002 and newer e46 bmw 3 series.
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Tutorial how to easily install aux in bmw 3 series e46.
If you do not have an aux option on your business cd prior to installing an aux cable then it probably will not work.
Aux is only enabled on e46 s made after 2002.
Let me know if you have any questions.
The usb port itself does not play music from your phone.
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Installing either the oe aux cable or an aftermarket aux cable may not work consistently or may cause your aux option to disappear completely.