Apple CarPlay & Android Auto for BMW CIC

Description

Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Retrofit – BMW CIC

Upgrade your BMW’s infotainment experience with our fully integrated Apple CarPlay and Android Auto retrofit, designed specifically for vehicles equipped with the CIC system. This system brings all your favourite apps, navigation, music, calls, and messages directly to your original screen without compromising any of your factory functionality. Enjoy wireless connectivity, enhanced control, and seamless integration every time you drive.

How it works

Our discreet integration module is installed behind your dashboard, maintaining your BMW’s clean OEM look. It connects via the factory display and is operated using the iDrive controller. The system supports both wireless and wired connections, uses the original microphone and Bluetooth, and works harmoniously with all your vehicle’s existing features. It also supports front and/or rear camera upgrades and media playback via USB.

Features & Benefits

  • Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto – Enjoy seamless access to apps like Spotify, Google Maps, and WhatsApp.

  • USB Wired Option – Charge your phone while using CarPlay or Android Auto.

  • Factory iDrive Control – Navigate your apps using the original scroll wheel.

  • Complete OEM Retention – Keep your existing Bluetooth, microphone, and system functions.

  • App Compatibility – Use Google Maps, Apple Maps, Waze, Spotify, Apple Music, and more.

  • Camera Support – Add optional front and/or rear camera integration (extra cost).

  • Phone Streaming – Use Apple Cast or Android Mirroring-Link.

  • USB Playback – Play music and video files from a USB flash drive.

  • Sound Tuning – Built-in equaliser for personalised audio output.

  • Voice Assistant Ready – Activate Siri or Google Assistant via voice or factory button.

  • Clean Factory Look – No visible changes or aftermarket clutter.

  • 12-Month Warranty – Covered by local Australian support.

  • Made in South Korea – Built using premium components for reliability and performance.

Ideal For

  • BMW owners with CIC systems wanting to modernise their infotainment

  • Drivers seeking full wireless CarPlay/Android Auto integration without changing the look

  • Those who rely on hands-free communication, voice navigation, and app streaming

  • Users looking for a premium solution that works in harmony with factory systems

FAQs

Q: Is this compatible with all BMW models with CIC?
A: Yes, it supports BMW vehicles equipped with the CIC infotainment system. If unsure, contact us with an image of your dash to confirm compatibility.

Q: Will I lose any existing features?
A: No. Your original Bluetooth, microphone, audio, and parking sensor integration will remain fully functional.

Q: Can I still use my iDrive controller?
A: Absolutely. You’ll control CarPlay and Android Auto using the factory iDrive scroll wheel.

 

Support:

  • 1-Series E81/E82/E87/E88 09/2008-03/2014
  • 1-Series F20/F21 09/2011-03/2013
  • 3-Series E90/E91/E92/E93 09/2008-10/2013
  • 3-Series F30/F31/F34/F80 02/2012-11/2012
  • 5-Series E60/E61 11/2008-05/2010
  • 5 Series F07/F10 03/2010-09/2012
  • 6 Series E63/E64 11/2008-07/2010
  • 6 Series F06/F12/F13 12/2010-03/2013
  • 7 Series F01/F02/F03 11/2008-07/2013
  • X1 E84 10/2009-06/2015
  • X3 F25 10/2010-04/2013
  • X5 E70 10/2009-06/2013
  • X6 E71 10/2009-08/2014
  • Z4 E89 04/2009-08/2018

 

Integrated Automotive Electronics Solutions

Integration

At Autofidelity, we prioritize the seamless integration of automotive electronics. It’s essential to maintain the vehicle’s original characteristics, ensuring that safety and aesthetics are never compromised. For more information on our integrated solutions, visit our solutions page.

Expertise

Autofidelity is recognized for its commitment to excellence. We employ top-notch techniques and highly skilled technicians, adhering to the highest quality standards in the automotive electronics industry.

Wiring

The quality of wiring is often overlooked but can significantly impact your vehicle. Poorly installed or inferior wiring can lead to extensive damage and annoying rattles. Our systems come with wiring harnesses wrapped in fabric insulation, closely following manufacturer standards to eliminate unwanted noises.

Warranty

Every product includes a minimum 12-month manufacturer’s warranty. If installed by Autofidelity Australia, we offer a lifetime warranty on our installation services.

Diagnostics Check

As part of our installation process, we conduct both pre-installation and post-installation diagnostic checks. This ensures that all components are correctly coded and connected, helping to identify any existing faults in your vehicle. Proper diagnostics are crucial for avoiding unnecessary repair bills. If you’re not having an installation, we offer this service for a flat fee of $165.

Information Assurance

For bookings and inquiries, please visit our contact page. You can also follow us on Facebook and Instagram, or check our news page for the latest updates. Autofidelity is located at 26-28 Kilpa Road, Moorabbin, Victoria, Australia 3189. Click here for directions.

 

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