AUDI A4/A5 B8 WIRELESS APPLE CARPLAY & ANDROID AUTO - INCLUDES INSTALLATION

SKU
IDC-B8MMIC

This is a special order item that is made and configured to your vehicle and will not be eligible for return.

£699.99

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

This wireless CarPlay interface can be connected via Bluetooth or a USB port (included). Fits A4 A5 Q5 B8 2009 – 2016 equipped with MMI basic (Audi Multimedia written on DVD unit in dash and there’s no joystick on top of your MMI button).

This kit gives full Apple CarPlay functionality. It supports touch screen function, and it supports after market cameras (no dynamic guidelines for MMI basic head unit, only fixed distance lines). It can be controlled by MMI buttons and touch screen control.

This Audi CarPlay/Android Auto box from Unique Auto Developments is a great alternative to an expensive MMI upgrade or navigation retrofit.  This kit enables you to use your favourite navigation app on your phone, listen to music, read messages, and everything your phone can do, you can do it on your car’s factory screen and stereo.

FEATURES

  • Superior sound quality due to good quality components – no difference in quality with playing music from AUX or AMI.
  • Full wireless/wired CarPlay functionality for iPhone 5 or later.
  • Full wireless/wired Android Auto functionality for compatible Android phone models.
  • Screen mirroring function for iPhone and Android phones.
  • Use your favourite phone apps for GPS navigation Apple Maps, Google Maps and Waze and be notified of the live traffic information
  • Allows handsfree calling and messaging
  • Voice control via Siri
  • Inbuilt interface for front, rear cameras and 360 cameras.
  • Play music from your favourite phone apps, Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, etc. Music comes out from Audi factory stereo system.
  • Can be connected via both Bluetooth or USB port (included in the kit) to keep your iPhone charged at the same time
  • The USB port included can also accept USB flash drive to play music and videos. 
  • Touch screen control (all models), MMI control (MMI basic/MMI high), steering wheel control (Audi Concert/Symphony)
  • We provide detailed installation instructions in the box
  • A UAD approved flash drive for software updates will be included.
  • One year warranty and lifetime email support.

FITMENT

This kit fits A4 A5 with Concert or Symphony (written on your stereo), or MMI basic head unit, or MMI (high/plus) head unit. Please select from the dropdown menu.

  • Your A4 A5 must have a coloured screen and a media button.
  • Your A4 A5 must have either Aux in the menu or an AMI port (Audi Music Interface) to be able to hear the sound from CarPlay.

Installation steps overview

This Concert/Symphony kit is particular easy to install. No need to remove climate control, radio unit and air vents.

Pop out the AMI with release keys included – drop down glove box – remove the screen and connect LVDS at back of the screen – route microphone – make connections on the interface box – refit everything.

WHAT'S IN THE BOX?

• 1 x UAD Audi Carplay box • 1 x Plug and play wiring loom • 1 x Microphone • 1 x Touchscreen overlay • 1 x Instruction manual • 1 x Screen (LVDS) cable • 1 x Reverse Camera wiring loom • 1 x Stereo control integration wiring • Special tools required

 

FAQ

1. My car has AMI (Audi Music Interface). Will this fit my car?

Yes, it will fit all Audi B8 A4/A5/Q5 models fitted with Concert/Symphony stereo and AMI, however if your car is equipped with AMI, please leave us a note when checking out, so we will include an extra cable for you.

2. Will I have to change my original car screen or make wiring modifications?

This kit allows you to retain the factory fitted display screen in your car, and all wiring is plug and play, so no cutting wires etc.

3. Will sound come out of my car stereo?
Yes, this unit will allow music playback, and all sounds to be emitted through the car speakers, simply switch the Audi radio to ‘AUX’ mode for playback.

4. Will it work with Left hand drive vehicles?
Yes, our kit is compatible with worldwide models. Please note – an Apple iPhone is required for CarPlay functionality.

If your car is fitted with an AMI (Audi music Interface box) please leave us a note when checking out, as we will include an extra cable for you.

When checking out, please leave a note of the following information

  • The year/model of your car
  • Whether it has the MMI high system (with a SIM card slot in dash) or the Audi Multimedia (without the SIM card slot). Installation manual is different.
  • Whether it has AMI port in your armrest/glovebox (this requires an extra cable, so we will then include it for you)