What is the construction and purpose of screens?

Screens are automotive electronic displays mounted most often in the dashboard or center console. Their construction includes a matrix, housing, signal and power connectors, and mounting points adapted to a specific car model. This element works with multimedia, navigation, rearview camera, or onboard computer modules. The purpose of the screen is to present information and enable the operation of vehicle functions in a clear form.

What are screens used for?

Screens are used to display data needed while driving and when stationary, such as navigation maps, audio settings, system messages, or images from a rearview camera. In many cars, they are also responsible for access to comfort settings and configuration of selected vehicle functions. The lack of a functional screen can hinder multimedia operation, reading messages, and using additional equipment. Their role is therefore not limited to aesthetics but also includes daily operational convenience.

What is the construction and function of a screen connector?

A screen connector is an element connecting the display to the electrical installation and vehicle control modules. It is responsible for transmitting power, image signals, and data necessary for communication with the multimedia system. Its layout may differ depending on the manufacturer, equipment version, and type of head unit. When matching, you must pay attention to the plug type, socket position, and compatibility with the car's wiring harness.

How to choose a screen for a specific car version?

It is safest to compare the OEM number, interchangeable numbers, mounting method, and connector type. It is also worth checking the body version, production year, multimedia system variant, and whether the car is pre-facelift or post-facelift. In many cases, additional equipment, such as the presence of navigation or a rearview camera, is also significant.

What symptoms may indicate a problem with the screen?

Typical symptoms include no image, flickering, discoloration, non-responsive touch, or backlight problems. Interface freezing, delayed response to commands, or lack of communication with the control unit may also occur. Before replacement, it is worth ensuring that the problem does not result from the wiring harness, control module, or the system coding itself.

What should be paid attention to during screen installation?

During installation, check the condition of the connectors, cable routing, and the compatibility of all clips with the dashboard. Proper seating of the housing is also important so that the screen is not under tension and does not cause looseness after assembling the cockpit. After installation, it is worth testing the image, backlight, and cooperation with the control panel and additional car functions.

Screens

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Navigation System BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Car Multimedia GPS Android QPB10X5CI-REF

£142.95

Free delivery: Jul 15 – 22

If paid before 14:00

Part no. E90-ERISIN

BMW E90 Erisin ES2881E Media System 8" Screen GPS Android Auto CarPlay

£142.95

Free delivery: Jul 15 – 22

If paid before 14:00

Part no. E90-HEAD-UNIT

Infotainment Head Unit BMW E90 E92 Media Player Head Unit Navigation 7" Screen

£284.95

Free delivery: Jul 15 – 22

If paid before 14:00

Part no. E90 ZYE90

Radio Media BMW E90 E91 E92 Infotainment System Head Unit Navigation 7" Screen

£332.95

Free delivery: Jul 14

If paid before 14:00

Part no. BMW Head Unit

BMW Head Unit Media Player Android System Radio CD USB AUX

£142.95

Free delivery: Jul 14

If paid before 14:00

Part no. E60_CCC_CP

BMW E60 E90 Navigation Media Screen 10,25" GPS Android System CCC E60_CCC_CP

£379.95

Free delivery: Jul 14

If paid before 14:00

Part no. GA7165-QD0199

BMW E90 Media Player Eonon Infotainment System Navigation 7" Screen Android

£142.95

Free delivery: Jul 14

If paid before 14:00

Part no. P9728

Volkswagen VW Golf Mk5 Android Car Radio System 7" Touchscreen 4+64 GB

£113.95

Free delivery: Jul 14

If paid before 14:00

Part no. Z2019051871

BMW X5 E53 Car Multimedia Navigation System Screen GPS Z2019051871

£379.95

Free delivery: Jul 14

If paid before 14:00

Part no. FABIA-5J-ANDROID

Skoda Fabia 5J Media Player Infotainment System Navigation 9" Screen Android

£142.95

Free delivery: Jul 14

If paid before 14:00

Part no. GA8165-QJ0059

Media Player BMW E92 Eonon Infotainment System Navigation 7" Screen Android 7.1

£142.95

Free delivery: Jul 14

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 768167

Media Player BMW E92 Infotainment System Navigation 7" Screen Android 7.1 768167

£142.95

Free delivery: Jul 14

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 094290

Media Player BMW E87 E90 Infotainment Multimedia System Navigation Screen 094290

£284.95

Free delivery: Jul 14

If paid before 14:00

Part no. E60_CCC_CP

BMW E60 E90 Navigation Media Screen 10,25" GPS Android System CCC E60_CCC_CP

£379.95

Free delivery: Jul 14

If paid before 14:00

Part no. E60_CCC_CP-1

BMW E60 Navigation Media Screen 10,25" GPS Android System CCC E60_CCC_CP

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Part no. E60 CIC Eur

BMW E60 Navigation 8,8" Screen GPS Media Player Android System Set E60 CIC Eur

£332.95

Free delivery: Jul 14

If paid before 14:00

Part no. E90 Head Unit-1

Infotainment Head Unit BMW E90 E92 Media Player Head Unit Navigation Screen

£284.95

Free delivery: Jul 14

If paid before 14:00

Part no. GA9365-SH0195

BMW E92 Media Player Infotainment System Navigation 7" Screen GA9365-SH0195

£142.95

Free delivery: Jul 14

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 62660

BMW E60 Navigation 8,8" Screen GPS Media Player Android 11 System Set 062660

£237.95

Free delivery: Jul 14

If paid before 14:00

Part no. DK7048DA440

VW Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Head Unit Pumpkin Car Radio System 7" Touchscreen W0352A

£142.95

Free delivery: Jul 14

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8227 2+32G

On-Board Screen BMW F10 F11 CIC Central Information Display Monitor 10,25"

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Part no. E60_CIC_CP

BMW E60 Navigation 8,8" Screen GPS Media Player Android System Set E60_CIC_CP

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Part no. E70XTRONS-1

BMW X5 E70 Xtrons Car Multimedia Navigation System Screen Display Microphone

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Part no. 1025-01

BMW F10 F11 Car Multimedia Navigation System 10.25" Screen GPS 2-DIN

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Part no. RHD-XRC8581A

BMW E90 E91 E92 Car Multimedia Navigation System 10.25" Screen GPS 2-DIN

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Part no. E87 CCC Screen

BMW E87 CCC Navigation Onboard Media Screen 10,25" Camera Microphone

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Part no. E70 Xtrons

BMW X5 E70 Xtrons Car Multimedia Navigation System Screen Display Microphone

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Part no. QB8060CC

BMW E60 E90 Xtrons Car Multimedia Navigation System GPS Android Set QB8060CC

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Part no. E90 EONON

Radio Media BMW E90 EONON Infotainment System Navigation 7" Screen Android 9.0

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Part no. E87 E90 Screen

BMW E87 E90 Navigation Onboard Media Screen 10,25" GPS Android System iDrive

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Part no. GA9165B-RL0108

BMW E90 Media Player Eonon Infotainment System Navigation 7" Screen Android

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Part no. XRC8581

BMW E90 E91 E92 Car Multimedia Navigation System 10.25" Screen GPS 2-DIN

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Part no. D8080-02

BMW E60 D8080-02 Navigation 8,8" Screen Camera GPS Media Android System Set CCC

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Part no. GA9465-UA0182

Media Player BMW E90 Eonon Infotainment System Navigation 7" Screen Android 10

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Part no. E90 Hizpo

BMW 3 E90 Hizpo Infotainment Media System Navigation 7" Screen GPS Android 10

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Part no. E53 Xtrons

BMW X5 E53 Xtrons Car Multimedia Navigation System Screen GPS Android 2-DIN

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Part no. 1025-00

BMW E90 E91 E92 Car Multimedia Navigation System 10.25" Screen GPS 2-DIN

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Part no. GA9165B-RJ0088

BMW E90 Media Player Eonon Infotainment System Navigation 7" Screen Android 8

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Part no. IBIZA 6J ANDROID SCREEN

Seat Ibiza 6J Volkswagen Skoda Navigation Screen Sat Nav Touch Screen Display

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Part no. Xtrons 8,8" Screen

Infotainment Head Unit BMW E90 E92 Xtrons Media Player Navigation 8,8" Screen

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Part no. RHD-E90-CCC-8259

BMW E90 E91 E92 Car Multimedia Navigation System 10.25" Screen GPS Android

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Part no. Z-E3215

BMW 3 E90 E91 E92 Zenec Ego Infotainment Media System GPS Navigation 6,2" Screen

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Part no. Clarion VMA633

Clarion VMA633 Navigation DVD Infotainment System Monitor Screen Set

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Part no. E60-ANDROID-CARPLAY

BMW E60 Navigation Media Screen Display 8,8" GPS Android System 8+128GB E60_CCC

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Part no. HST201906

BMW E39 Head Unit Media Player Android System Sat Nav GPS Radio Player HST201906

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Part no. W203 Screen

Mercedes W203 CL203 Head Unit Navigation Onboard Media Screen 7" GPS Android

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Part no. E60_CCC_CP-1

BMW E60 Navigation Media Screen 10,25" GPS Android System CCC E60_CCC_CP

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Part no. B096V5K82Y

VW Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Mk6 Mk7 Car Radio System 9" Touchscreen Android

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Part no. QB8060CC-1

BMW E60 E90 Xtrons Car Multimedia Navigation System Set GPS Android QB8060CC

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Screens

In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, compatible with brands such as Audi, Unbranded, BMW, and others. Car screens are electronic equipment components mounted in the center console, dashboard, or multimedia unit. They are used to display images from the navigation system, vehicle settings, radio, rearview camera, and onboard computer messages, and their compatibility should be verified by OEM number, equipment version, and connector type.

Construction and purpose of screens

Screens are electronic components responsible for presenting data and operating multimedia functions in a car. A typical unit consists of a matrix, housing, signal connector, and mounting points adapted to a specific cockpit. Depending on the vehicle version, the screen may work with a control panel, radio module, navigation unit, rearview camera, or instrument cluster. For parts such as a BMW E90 screen, it is worth comparing the display size, mounting layout, plug type, and compatibility with the onboard system version.

Comparison of car screen variants

Screen type	Typical application	What to check before purchase
Central multimedia system screen	Navigation, radio, vehicle settings, and camera image display	OEM number, diagonal size, connector type, pre-facelift or facelift version, mounting points
Upper dashboard display	Displaying computer messages, audio data, and basic parameters	Dashboard compatibility, housing format, backlight color, control module cooperation
Rearview camera screen	Showing the image from the rear of the vehicle and auxiliary lines depending on the version	Video input presence, wiring compatibility, system coding, vehicle equipment version

Functions of screens in daily use

Screens are used to clearly convey information to the driver and passengers without the need for additional devices. They display air conditioning settings depending on the system, navigation prompts, radio station lists, or auxiliary images while parking. When choosing a component such as an Audi A6 C6 MMI display, it is essential to check compatibility with the control unit, interface version, and the layout of buttons operating the multimedia. In cars where the screen is part of an extensive set, mounting frames and pockets as well as cables and extensions can also be helpful.

Selection, installation, and associated components

The selection of a screen should take into account not only the car model but also the body version, production year, equipment, and module communication method. A screen is a part that interacts with the vehicle's electrical system, so before installation, it is worth comparing the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, number of sockets, and the arrangement of clips. If you are looking for a component such as an Audi A4 B8 display, it is good to verify compatibility with the control panel, radio module, and dashboard cover. For safe removal, dismantling tools may be useful, and in more extensive equipment sets, rearview mirror monitors may also be used.

Parameters to check before purchase

Before purchasing, it is good to compare the data available with the product, such as the brand, condition, OEM part number, and interchangeable numbers. This allows for a better assessment of compatibility with a specific car installation, especially when the screen was available in several visual or technical variants. In practice, the housing color, matrix type, connector position, dashboard version, and the presence of cooperation with additional modules are also important. Further knowledge about electronics service can be found in the article Luxury within reach – how to service a Porsche legend using proven used parts, which shows how to reasonably select original components for more demanding cars.

FAQ

Question	Answer
What is the construction and purpose of screens?	Screens are automotive electronic displays mounted most often in the dashboard or center console. Their construction includes a matrix, housing, signal and power connectors, and mounting points adapted to a specific car model. This element works with multimedia, navigation, rearview camera, or onboard computer modules. The purpose of the screen is to present information and enable the operation of vehicle functions in a clear form.
What are screens used for?	Screens are used to display data needed while driving and when stationary, such as navigation maps, audio settings, system messages, or images from a rearview camera. In many cars, they are also responsible for access to comfort settings and configuration of selected vehicle functions. The lack of a functional screen can hinder multimedia operation, reading messages, and using additional equipment. Their role is therefore not limited to aesthetics but also includes daily operational convenience.
What is the construction and function of a screen connector?	A screen connector is an element connecting the display to the electrical installation and vehicle control modules. It is responsible for transmitting power, image signals, and data necessary for communication with the multimedia system. Its layout may differ depending on the manufacturer, equipment version, and type of head unit. When matching, you must pay attention to the plug type, socket position, and compatibility with the car's wiring harness.
How to choose a screen for a specific car version?	It is safest to compare the OEM number, interchangeable numbers, mounting method, and connector type. It is also worth checking the body version, production year, multimedia system variant, and whether the car is pre-facelift or post-facelift. In many cases, additional equipment, such as the presence of navigation or a rearview camera, is also significant.
What symptoms may indicate a problem with the screen?	Typical symptoms include no image, flickering, discoloration, non-responsive touch, or backlight problems. Interface freezing, delayed response to commands, or lack of communication with the control unit may also occur. Before replacement, it is worth ensuring that the problem does not result from the wiring harness, control module, or the system coding itself.
What should be paid attention to during screen installation?	During installation, check the condition of the connectors, cable routing, and the compatibility of all clips with the dashboard. Proper seating of the housing is also important so that the screen is not under tension and does not cause looseness after assembling the cockpit. After installation, it is worth testing the image, backlight, and cooperation with the control panel and additional car functions.

Summary: screens in the Global Parts automotive store

Screens available in the Global Parts offer are a practical solution for those assembling multimedia equipment and onboard electronics for cars of many brands. In this category, you will find parts for cars from manufacturers such as Audi, Unbranded, BMW, and others, and when choosing, you can conveniently compare the condition, OEM part number, and interchangeable numbers. This makes it easier to match the display to a specific car version, equipment, and installation method. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help you! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.