Retrofit Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto for BMW 5 Series F-Series with NBT
Modern infotainment for your BMW 5 Series F10/F11. With this Plug&Play interface, you can easily retrofit Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto into vehicles equipped with the BMW NBT system.
Use navigation, music streaming, phone calls and messenger apps directly via the original BMW display – conveniently controlled using the iDrive controller and OEM vehicle buttons.
Thanks to Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto, your smartphone connects automatically when entering the vehicle. The integration is fully embedded into the existing BMW infotainment system – without replacing the original monitor.
Note: The original BMW system remains fully functional.
Your Benefits
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto
- OEM appearance without visible interior modifications
- Control via the original BMW iDrive controller and vehicle buttons
- Plug&Play installation without replacing the original monitor
- Automatic smartphone connection after entering the vehicle
- Navigation, music, phone calls and messenger apps directly via the vehicle display
- Voice control via Siri® and OK Google
- USB multimedia playback up to 1080p Full HD
- Integrated audio DSP with equalizer
- Support for front and rear view cameras
Supported Apps
- GPS navigation with Google Maps, Apple Maps, TomTom, Waze and Sygic
- Music playback with Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Audible and many more
- Access daily calendar entries directly on the vehicle display
- Listen to WhatsApp messages and reply via voice control
- Listen to Telegram messages and reply via voice control
- Play podcasts directly through the vehicle
- More supported Apple CarPlay® apps available at Apple CarPlay®
- More supported Android Auto apps available at Android Auto
Camera Functions
- Front camera input (Composite Video)
- Rear view camera input (Composite Video)
- Support for parking sensors (PDC)
- Support for dynamic guidelines
- Supports 360° camera systems
- 12 Volt output for front camera power supply
- 12 Volt output for rear camera power supply
Accessories
The package includes a Micro-USB to USB adapter for possible interface software updates.
Vehicle Compatibility
Please check before purchase whether the product is compatible with your vehicle, model year and infotainment system. Your infotainment system must have an audio AUX input for sound playback. Detailed information can be found in the compatibility list.
Supported Vehicles
- BMW 5 Series F07 with NBT radio or navigation from approx. 07/2012
- BMW 5 Series F10 with NBT radio or navigation from approx. 09/2012
- BMW 5 Series F11 with NBT radio or navigation from approx. 09/2012
- BMW 5 Series F18 with NBT radio or navigation from approx. 09/2012
Smartphone Compatibility
Please check before purchase whether the product is compatible with your smartphone.
- Apple iOS: iPhone 5 or newer
- Google Android: from Android 5.0 (Lollipop), recommended from Android 6.0
Technical Data
- USB charging current: 1100mA
- Interface dimensions: 166x89x27mm
- Packaging dimensions: 260x220x80mm
Approvals
- E-approval number E57*10R06/00*0081
- E-approval number E57*COP*0279
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Important Product Notice
The MEDIA IN socket on the housing is not an HDMI input for external HDMI sources. This socket is required for additional modules in some vehicle types.
Installation Instructions
This product is exclusively suitable for vehicles with a 12V electrical system. Never extend the HSD signal cables and avoid installation in humid environments. All installation work should only be carried out by qualified professionals. The ignition must be switched off during installation. Cables must never be connected or disconnected while powered on to avoid damage to the vehicle or interface.
Route all cables in such a way that they do not come into contact with metal edges or hot surfaces. Ensure that the steering wheel, accelerator pedal and brake pedal remain unobstructed.
Legal Notice
Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the USA and other countries. Android is a trademark of Google LLC. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Products and brand names of third parties may be registered trademarks of their respective owners.
Need Installation?
We also offer this item including complete installation at a fixed price (additional charge €219.00). To arrange an appointment, please contact us via our contact form. Please always include your vehicle identification number when making inquiries.
This product description has been translated automatically. The original and authoritative version is the German-language description. In case of any discrepancies or uncertainties, please refer to the German version.