BMW E81 E82 E87 Audio Aux In Socket Plug Lighter 9237655 9110412

BMW E81 E82 E87 Audio Aux In Socket Plug Lighter is a practical electrical component that allows for the convenient connection of an external audio source and provides power for accessories in the cabin. Thanks to the factory BMW design, this module ensures a consistent fit with the center console and secure seating in the original mounting location. It is a functional solution for drivers who want to maintain the original character of the interior while using modern audio devices.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9237655-3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9237655
• Substitutable numbers: 9237655, 84109237655, 6986791, 61316986791, 0422643, 61310422643, 6930561, 61346930561, 6924219
• Part type: Power Outlet
• Category: Power Outlets & Lighters

Function of the audio AUX socket and cigarette lighter

The presented component combines an audio AUX socket and a cigarette lighter socket in one housing, allowing for organized integration of multimedia and power functions in BMW E81, E82, and E87 series cars. The AUX connector allows for audio signal input from external players, smartphones, or other devices, while the cigarette lighter socket provides stable power for chargers, dash cams, or navigation systems. Such a combination promotes ergonomic space organization in the console and reduces the need for additional, non-factory solutions.

Compatibility and integration with the BMW electrical system

The socket has been designed as part of the original BMW electrical system, which translates into a proper fit with factory panels and designated mounting points. The construction is adapted to the wiring harnesses used in these models, ensuring that installation is orderly and does not require interference with the dashboard structure. Using an original solution helps maintain electrical system integrity and reduces the risk of future compatibility issues.

Performance characteristics and benefits of the solution

Combining the audio AUX socket with the cigarette lighter in one module allows for convenient use of multimedia functions without sacrificing the ability to power additional devices. The layout of the connectors promotes intuitive operation while driving, and the design provided by the vehicle manufacturer makes it easier to keep cables and accessories tidy. For the user, this means:

• orderly access to audio input and power in one place,
• preservation of the original look of the center console,
• reduced need for adapters mounted outside of factory sockets,
• easier diagnostics in the event of potential system faults.

Condition of the component and practical application

The offered module belongs to the Car sockets and cigarette lighters group and is intended for reinstallation in BMW vehicles where it is necessary to restore or replace the functionality of the factory AUX socket and cigarette lighter. This type of component is suitable both for replacing a damaged module and for completing equipment during interior service work. Choosing an original solution allows you to maintain stylistic and technical consistency with other cockpit components.

Expanding the multimedia zone in your BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the power and multimedia zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional power sockets, power modules, or factory accessory connectors, check out the available parts in the BMW car sockets and cigarette lighters category. For owners of models from years similar to the E81, E82, and E87 who want to restore full interior functionality, tips on selecting and installing used components may also be useful. Practical information on refreshing vehicles from this period can be found in the article The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from 1998–2012, which describes modernization scenarios using original parts from the secondary market.