If you want to keep the existing screen in your Audi, then our CarPlay Retrofit Unit ticks all the boxes. This unit hides behind the centre console and supplies your car with wireless/ wired Apple Car Play and Android Auto. The unit does not replace any of the components of the infotainment system and it allows the use of the current system in the car. Switching between CarPlay and the infotainment system is very easy.
Features
- Wireless/ Wired Apple CarPlay
- Wireless/ Wired Android Auto
- Screen mirroring from your phone using Apple Airplay and Screen Link
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Siri and Google Assistant
- Bluetooth and Wifi
- USB
Apple CarPlay
Using the iDrive system you’ll be able to navigate through the Apple Carplay as if it were installed from factory.
Top Features:
- Full Apple CarPlay Functionality for iPhone 5 and above
- Use of Original Screen and Controls
- Full GPS Navigation via Apple Maps, Google Maps or Waze
- Music Streaming via Spotify, Apple Music etc
- Handsfree Calling and Messaging via Siri
- Can connect Wireless or Via Cable (To keep your device charged)
For a full list of compatible apps, go to https://www.android.com/intl/en_uk/auto/
Android Auto
Android Auto is your smart driving companion. With a simplified interface, large buttons and powerful voice actions, Android Auto is designed to make it easier to use apps from your phone while you’re on the road.
Top Features:
- Route to your next destination using Google Maps with real-time GPS navigation and traffic alerts.
- Make calls using voice actions and answer incoming calls with just a tap.
- Listen to your favourite media apps including Google Play Music, Spotify, TuneIn, and many more Audio apps.
- Send and receive messages through voice actions using SMS, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and many more messaging apps.
Wired connection Android auto supports all Android phones with Android 5.0 and above.
Audi Model Compatibility
This product is only compatible with the following cars with 3G Plus and 3G High infotainment (RMC not compatible). (We have another product for 2G systems. On checkout please state; Model, Build Year and software version. It is important to tell our team the cars registered year and build year. Our systems are not compatible with cars built from 2010 or older.
1. Select the "Setup" button or "Menu" button.
2. Select "Setup MMI"
3. Select "Settings"
4. Select “Version Information”
If you are unsure on your car is compatible, email us: support@bavarian-automotive.co.uk
PLEASE STATE YOUR CAR MODEL AND BUILD YEAR IN THE BOX BEFORE CHECKOUT.
- Audi A4 / A5 / S4 / S5 / RS4 / RS5 2010-2018
- Audi A6 / A7 S6 / S7 / RS6 / RS7 2010-2018
- Audi A8 / S8 2010-2019
- Audi Q2 2018
- Audi Q5 / SQ5 2010-2018
- Audi Q7 / SQ7 2011-2015
Your car will need either of the following
If you have an AMI input, you will need an AMI to AUX Adapter for the sound to work.
Additional Information
The system uses AUX/AMI as sound output. Please check if your car has an AUX/ AMI port. If it has an AMI port, you will need an AMI to AUX Adapter.
If you are unsure on software version, please contact us.
Phone Compatibility
Wireless Compatibility
CarPlay: |
IPhone 5 and above |
Android auto: |
Pixel Pixel XL / Pixel 2 Pixel 2 XL / Pixel 3 Pixel 3 XL / Pixel 4 Pixel 4 XL / Nexus 5X Nexus 6P Samsung Galaxy S8 S8+ Note8 / S9 S9+ Note9 / S10 S10+ Note10 / S20 S20+ |
Other models of smartphones support wired connection.
Shipping
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