- FAQ:
- How can I know this CarPlay will work on my car or not?
This Wireless CarPlay only work on the car with the radio did built-in Factory Wired CarPlay function, non-aftermarket android radio, and for Apple IOS system(not Android phone)
- Will this work in my car?
If you have a factory-installed CarPlay unit and you see your make and year above, then yes! If you don’t see your car below, e-mail us your make and year so we can contact you when we start supporting it.
- Do I have to sync the adapter every time I use it?
Nope! After you set it up, your phone will pair with it as soon as you start the car, every time.
- Does it use WiFi or Bluetooth? I don't have WiFi in my car.
Our adapter has WiFi and Bluetooth hardware. It connects with Bluetooth and sends the WiFi credentials to the phone, then disconnects from the Bluetooth network. It works solely on WiFi from that point on
- Will it work with my iPhone?
Yes, it works every iPhone from the i6 (running iOS 7.1) all the way up to the 12 Pro max. (It only support iPhone devices)
- If I have two phones, which will it choose?
You can use either phone, but if you have both in the car, it will connect to the last paired phone.
- Does it come with instructions?
- As a plug-and-play solution, the Carlinkit 2.0 is very easy to install.
- Turn on the Bluetooth and WiFi networks on your phone. Make sure your phone is not connected to any other WiFi or Bluetooth networks and remove the hands-free connection from your phone and car system settings.
- Plug the adapter into the CarPlay USB port.
- Wait for the interface to appear on the screen.
- Click the search button.
- Select the phone you want to pair the adapter with (or connect via the Bluetooth displayed on the screen).
- Select "Pair" on your phone when the notification appears.
- Update your firmware (see firmware update instructions).
- Connect your phone to the adapter and wait until CarPlay appears on the screen.
- Enter 192.168.50.2 in your browser and click “Go.”
- If you see an update available, click it.
- Wait until the update bar reaches 100%.
- When CarPlay reappears on the screen, you’re done!
- How long does it take for the Carlinkit 2.0 unit connect?
It depends on your phone and car, but it usually takes 7-14 seconds.