If you're looking to retain your Audi or VW original display while upgrading with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, our CarPlay Retrofit Unit is the perfect solution. This compact device installs discreetly behind the center console, adding both wireless and wired CarPlay and Android Auto functionality without altering any of your car's existing infotainment system. Switching between the original system and CarPlay is seamless and straightforward.

Compatibility:
Our unit fully integrates with your car’s original features, including steering wheel controls, parking sensors, and cameras. It supports both wired and wireless CarPlay for maximum flexibility.

Supported Apps:
Access popular apps like Waze, Spotify, WhatsApp, and Apple Music. Screen mirroring for YouTube is also available without any speed restrictions.

Control Methods:
You can control the system using Siri, steering wheel buttons, touchpad, or knobs. We recommend using the external microphone for improved voice command performance.

Camera Integration:
Our interface is ready for front and rear camera installation and supports OEM Parking Distance Control (PDC) with dynamic guidelines displayed on the screen when reversing.

Full-Screen CarPlay and Android Auto:
Experience CarPlay and Android Auto in full-screen mode, optimized for your Audi’s original display size.

Plug and Play Installation:
Installation is simple and hassle-free with our plug-and-play setup—no coding or complicated adjustments required.

Comprehensive UK Support:
Our dedicated UK-based support team is available for assistance during and after your purchase.

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Key Features

Enhanced Audio Experience:
Enjoy superior sound quality, designed to enhance your driving experience.

Effortless Apple CarPlay Integration:
Supports wireless and wired Apple CarPlay, compatible with iPhone 5 and later models for a smooth connection.

Android Auto Support:
Wired and wireless Android Auto functionality ensures compatibility with a wide range of Android devices.

GPS Navigation:
Easily use GPS apps like Google Maps, Waze, or Apple Maps for real-time navigation and traffic updates.

Hands-Free Communication:
Make calls and send messages without lifting a finger, thanks to full Siri or Google voice control support.

Music Streaming:
Stream music from top services such as Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal, and more.

Flexible Connectivity:
Automatically connects via Bluetooth upon entry, with additional USB ports for charging and media playback.

Central Control Integration:
Manage your media and apps with intuitive control using your car's central buttons.

Camera Integration:
Built-in support for front and rear cameras enhances safety, with dynamic parking guidelines.

Seamless Display Switching:
Switch between your car’s original display and CarPlay at any time, using factory controls.

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Apple CarPlay
Easily navigate Apple CarPlay through your Audi's iDrive system, as if it were a factory-installed feature.

Highlights:
- Full Apple CarPlay functionality for iPhone 5 and newer
- Supports the latest iOS versions
- Retains the use of your original screen and controls
- Offers GPS navigation with Apple Maps, Google Maps, or Waze
- Supports wireless or wired connections for charging while using CarPlay

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Android Auto
Android Auto is designed to make driving safer and more convenient by simplifying the interface and offering powerful voice actions.

Highlights:
- GPS navigation with real-time traffic updates via Google Maps
- Hands-free calling and easy call answering
- Music streaming via Google Play, Spotify, and other popular apps
- Voice-controlled messaging with apps like SMS, WhatsApp, and Messenger

Vehicle Compatibility
This CarPlay retrofit unit is compatible with the following models equipped with MIB/MIB2 with the round LVDS cable. 

Audi Models:  

• Audi A3, With Screen Size:  5.8” and 7” Screen. To fit the following model years: 2014 to 2018

• Audi A4, With Screen Size:  7 " and 8.3" Screen. To fit the following model years: 2017 to 2018

• Audi A5, With Screen Size:  7 " and 8.3" Screen. To fit the following model years: 2017 to 2018

• Audi Q2. With Screen Size:  7” screen. To fit the following model years: 2017 to 2018.

• Audi Q5. With Screen Size:  7 " and 8.3". To fit the following model years: 2017 to 2018.

• Audi Q7. With Screen Size: 7 " and 8.3". To fit the following model years:  2016 to 2018.

VW Models: 

• VW Golf MK7/Polo/Tiguan/Crafter/Passat with 5.8″,6.5″, 7″ or 8″ monitor (2012-2019)

Audio 

- please be aware the Audi / VW Bluetooth connection will be used for audio from the CarPlay system.