Aerpro CHBM11C Steering Wheel Control Interface Suit Mini Cooper R50/R53

Description

Designed to Connect Directly to the Existing Wiring in the Vehicle with Ease!

Steering Wheel Control Interface (SWC)
The Aerpro CHBM11C Steering Wheel Control Interface (SWC) allows you to upgrade to an aftermarket headunit whilst maintaining the use of your factory steering wheel controls. Engineered to suit Mini Cooper R50 & R53 (2002-2008) models with Harmon Kardon Amplified Systems, the steering wheel control interface includes a harness that is fitted with a vehicle-specific plug designed to connect directly to the existing wiring in the vehicle with ease, no cutting of the factory wiring harness in the vehicle is required. 

Installation of the aftermarket headunit is simplified even further when paired with the optional Aerpro APP9 Headunit Secondary ISO Harness & SWC Patch Lead, which connects the aftermarket headunit and the Aerpro Steering Wheel Control Interface. This interface is CANBUS compatible and provides various outputs including Park Brake, Speed Pulse, and Illumination. It has also been designed specifically to retain the Harmon Kardon OEM Amplified System in the vehicle.

Please Note:

  • Steering Wheel Control Interfaces vary between models, to find the correct part for your vehicle use the Aerpro Vehicle Selector.
  • A Steering Wheel Control Patch Lead is required to be used in conjunction with this part to enable Steering Wheel Controls to function (Sold Separately).
  • The aftermarket headunit must be SWC compatible and Steering Wheel Control Functions may vary from the OEM Functions.

Features:

  • Allows you to upgrade to an aftermarket headunit whilst maintaining use of your factory steering wheel controls
  • Increases driver safety by allowing you to keep your hands on the steering wheel and eyes on the road
  • Supports OEM Phone Button when connected to compatible aftermarket Bluetooth headunits
  • Retains the Harmon Kardon OEM Amplified System in the vehicle
  • CAN-BUS integration compatible, no additional modules required for CAN-BUS vehicles
  • Provides output feeds for the parking brake, speed pulse, and illumination
  • Fitted with a vehicle-specific plug, no cutting of wires is required
  • Recommended to be installed with an Aerpro APP9 Headunit Secondary ISO Harness & SWC Patch Lead (Sold Separately)
  • Requires SWC patch lead to provide compatibility with the aftermarket headunit (Sold Separately)

Specifications:

  • Interface Type: CANBUS
  • Patch Lead Type: C
  • Phone Button Compatibility: Yes
  • Voice Assistant Button Support: No
  • Outputs:
    Reverse Trigger: No
    Park Brake: Yes (Green)
    Speed Pulse: Yes (Pink)
    Illumination: Yes (Orange)
    AMP Remote: No
    Telephone Mute: No
  • OEM Amplified System: Yes
  • Weight: Weight: 0.20kg

Vehicle Compatibility:

  • Mini Cooper 2002 - 2006 R50-R53
  • Mini Cooper 2002 - 2008 (MY05) R50 - R53 Convertible

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Aerpro CHBM11C Steering Wheel Control Interface Suit Mini Cooper R50/R53

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Designed to Connect Directly to the Existing Wiring in the Vehicle with Ease! Steering Wheel Control Interface (SWC)The Aerpro CHBM11C... Read more

SKU: CHBM11C

$364.99

    Description

    Designed to Connect Directly to the Existing Wiring in the Vehicle with Ease!

    Steering Wheel Control Interface (SWC)
    The Aerpro CHBM11C Steering Wheel Control Interface (SWC) allows you to upgrade to an aftermarket headunit whilst maintaining the use of your factory steering wheel controls. Engineered to suit Mini Cooper R50 & R53 (2002-2008) models with Harmon Kardon Amplified Systems, the steering wheel control interface includes a harness that is fitted with a vehicle-specific plug designed to connect directly to the existing wiring in the vehicle with ease, no cutting of the factory wiring harness in the vehicle is required. 

    Installation of the aftermarket headunit is simplified even further when paired with the optional Aerpro APP9 Headunit Secondary ISO Harness & SWC Patch Lead, which connects the aftermarket headunit and the Aerpro Steering Wheel Control Interface. This interface is CANBUS compatible and provides various outputs including Park Brake, Speed Pulse, and Illumination. It has also been designed specifically to retain the Harmon Kardon OEM Amplified System in the vehicle.

    Please Note:

    • Steering Wheel Control Interfaces vary between models, to find the correct part for your vehicle use the Aerpro Vehicle Selector.
    • A Steering Wheel Control Patch Lead is required to be used in conjunction with this part to enable Steering Wheel Controls to function (Sold Separately).
    • The aftermarket headunit must be SWC compatible and Steering Wheel Control Functions may vary from the OEM Functions.

    Features:

    • Allows you to upgrade to an aftermarket headunit whilst maintaining use of your factory steering wheel controls
    • Increases driver safety by allowing you to keep your hands on the steering wheel and eyes on the road
    • Supports OEM Phone Button when connected to compatible aftermarket Bluetooth headunits
    • Retains the Harmon Kardon OEM Amplified System in the vehicle
    • CAN-BUS integration compatible, no additional modules required for CAN-BUS vehicles
    • Provides output feeds for the parking brake, speed pulse, and illumination
    • Fitted with a vehicle-specific plug, no cutting of wires is required
    • Recommended to be installed with an Aerpro APP9 Headunit Secondary ISO Harness & SWC Patch Lead (Sold Separately)
    • Requires SWC patch lead to provide compatibility with the aftermarket headunit (Sold Separately)

    Specifications:

    • Interface Type: CANBUS
    • Patch Lead Type: C
    • Phone Button Compatibility: Yes
    • Voice Assistant Button Support: No
    • Outputs:
      Reverse Trigger: No
      Park Brake: Yes (Green)
      Speed Pulse: Yes (Pink)
      Illumination: Yes (Orange)
      AMP Remote: No
      Telephone Mute: No
    • OEM Amplified System: Yes
    • Weight: Weight: 0.20kg

    Vehicle Compatibility:

    • Mini Cooper 2002 - 2006 R50-R53
    • Mini Cooper 2002 - 2008 (MY05) R50 - R53 Convertible

    Legendary Products & Support From Authorized Dealers

    When you choose Frankies BrandBeast, you're choosing quality and performance. But just as important as what you buy is where you buy it from. Here's why purchasing from an authorized dealer is always the right choice:

    ▸ Expert Knowledge & Training
    Only authorized Frankies BrandBeast dealers are factory-trained to sell and install our products. They have the expertise to ensure your purchase is set up correctly and meets your expectations.

    ▸ Authorized Warranty Protection
    We offer one of the best warranties in the industry, but only purchases made through authorized dealers are covered. Don’t be misled by unauthorized sellers who can’t provide genuine warranty support.

    ▸ Reliable Customer Support
    If you ever run into an issue, you’re backed by Frankies BrandBeast’s official manufacturer’s warranty. No need to deal with overseas returns—our local team takes care of everything quickly and efficiently.

    ▸ Protect Your Investment
    Buying from an authorized dealer ensures you’re getting genuine products, full warranty coverage, and expert support. Ask yourself—is saving a few bucks worth losing all that?

    Choose wisely. Buy from Frankies BrandBeast today!

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