{"product_id":"1995-2001-bmw-e38-740i-740il-750il-oem-loewe-hifi-amplifier-65128361785","title":"1995-2001 BMW E38 740i 740iL 750iL OEM Loewe HiFi Amplifier 65128361785","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenuine OEM BMW Loewe HiFi audio amplifier for select E38 7 Series vehicles equipped with the factory HiFi speaker system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis amplifier is designed to receive the audio signal from the original BMW radio system, amplify the individual channels and power the vehicle’s factory speakers. It is intended as a replacement for an existing amplifier with the same BMW part number and audio-system configuration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Genuine OEM BMW component\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Manufactured by Loewe for BMW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Factory HiFi audio amplifier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Designed for the BMW E38 7 Series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Installs in the rear luggage-compartment audio area\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Factory multi-pin electrical connection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Aluminum amplifier housing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Direct replacement when the part number and audio option match\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• BMW option application: S676A HiFi speaker system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗡𝘂𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Full BMW part number: 65128361785\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Formatted BMW number: 65 12 8 361 785\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Short number printed on the label: 8361785\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Manufacturer: Loewe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Label hardware version: Hardware 02\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe identification label shown in the photographs confirms BMW number 8 361 785. The complete BMW catalog number is 65 12 8 361 785.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝗨𝗦-𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible with select:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 1995–2001 BMW 740i E38\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 1995–2001 BMW 740iL E38\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 1995–2001 BMW 750iL E38\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExact model-year coverage can vary according to production date and factory audio equipment. Confirm fitment by part number and VIN.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝟯𝟴 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepending on production date, market and original equipment, this amplifier may also be found in:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• BMW 725tds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• BMW 728i\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• BMW 728iL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• BMW 730d\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• BMW 730i\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• BMW 730iL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• BMW 735i\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• BMW 735iL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• BMW 740d\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• BMW 740i\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• BMW 740iL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• BMW 750i\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• BMW 750iL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Applicable factory-protection E38 variants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll international applications require confirmation through the vehicle’s VIN and original amplifier number.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗼 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is the standard BMW HiFi amplifier associated with factory option:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• S676A — HiFi Speaker System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe vehicle must already have the matching factory HiFi wiring, speaker configuration and amplifier connector.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗦𝗣 𝗔𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗿\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis part should not be confused with the larger digital amplifier used by the BMW Professional DSP system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor vehicles equipped with option S677A Professional DSP, BMW catalogs identify a different amplifier, commonly numbered 65126940977. The DSP system may also use a separate DSP control module.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Loewe amplifier is not a replacement for a DSP amplifier unless BMW confirms the interchange for the specific VIN.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Vehicles equipped with a different amplifier part number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• E38 vehicles with the Professional DSP amplifier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Base stereo systems without a factory external amplifier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• BMW E39 amplifiers unless the complete BMW number matches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Later optical MOST-bus audio systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Aftermarket stereo systems without the appropriate interface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Vehicles with different connectors or wiring configurations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe amplifier boosts the factory radio’s audio signal and supplies power to the vehicle’s HiFi speaker channels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymptoms commonly associated with a failed amplifier can include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• No sound from any speaker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• One or more channels not operating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Weak or distorted audio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Intermittent sound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Popping or crackling from the speakers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Radio operating normally but producing no speaker output\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOther components can cause similar symptoms. The radio, wiring, speakers, fuses and power supply should be diagnosed before replacing the amplifier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-owned genuine OEM component.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe seller states that this amplifier has not been tested for working condition. Operational condition is therefore unknown. It should not be advertised as tested or guaranteed functional unless it is tested before sale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVisible cosmetic wear may include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Surface scratches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Discoloration or oxidation on the housing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Marks from previous installation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Dust and storage wear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Writing or identification marks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReview all photographs carefully for the exact cosmetic condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗱\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• One BMW Loewe HiFi amplifier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Only the amplifier shown in the listing photographs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMounting brackets, wiring, connectors, radio, speakers and additional audio modules are not included unless visibly attached.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis amplifier is generally a direct replacement when the BMW number and factory audio system match.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore installation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisconnect the battery according to BMW service procedures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompare the replacement amplifier with the original unit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfirm the complete BMW part number.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspect the connector for corrosion, bent terminals or heat damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspect the luggage-compartment area for water intrusion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConnect the amplifier and test every speaker channel before reinstalling trim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional diagnosis and installation are recommended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𝗕𝘂𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore ordering, confirm:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBMW part number 65128361785\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShort label number 8361785\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eE38 chassis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFactory S676A HiFi speaker system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNon-DSP audio configuration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatching connector and mounting points\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatibility through the vehicle’s VIN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatching the part number and factory audio option is more reliable than selecting the amplifier by vehicle year and model alone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"German Audio Tech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67595924471921,"sku":"8361785","price":149.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0366\/7093\/files\/Screenshot2026-09-30at5.06.08PM.png?v=1790813217","url":"https:\/\/www.germanaudiotech.com\/products\/1995-2001-bmw-e38-740i-740il-750il-oem-loewe-hifi-amplifier-65128361785","provider":"German Audio Tech","version":"1.0","type":"link"}