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    Apple car play head unit for Bose audio system

    Hi all, I have a Audi A3 8P 2010 plate with the full Bose audio system. I was thinking about getting a head unit with Apple car play but heard there can be issues with the Bose audio system. Can anyone point me in the right direction about any additional fittings/connectors I would need to get...
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    S3 8p head unit help

    Hello 8p owners, would love some help in regards to head units and adapters. Above is my current headunit, in my 09 s3. I have to switch it to the head unit pictured below. Just wondering what I need, the guy that sold me it recommended some adapter kit. Just wondering if it’s really needed…...
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    Audi A6 2016 RMC Upgrade Options

    I have just purchased a 2016 Audi A6 S-Line Quattro. I love a lot about the car, and it’s a great drive! I’m just getting to know it inside out but the one thing I am not loving is the Sat Nav and Media options. I have looked up the software and it’s the RMC version with a 6.5” screen. My...
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    urgent help please Audi A1 head unit replacement

    Long story short I have damaged my Audi A1 head unit beyond repair and need to buy / install a replacement. Model number is 8XA035192C Audi garage said 2k to buy through them which is a non option. They said buying a 2nd hand one that is a different year (hardware or software number...
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    Door speaker high pitch whine with aftermarket headunit?

    I've installed a Sony XAV-1500 to my 2011 A3 S-Line with Bose speakers and everything was working great until I started the ignition, the main speakers all work but there's an intermittent high pitch whine from the two (are they tweeters?) small speakers next to the door handles in the rear. Its...
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    Any good Android Head unit?

    hey everyone, just wondering if you could recommend a good android (preferably 10) head unit to replace my original Audi concert? (A3 09 plate) Thanks in advance!
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    Upgrading Audi A1 MMI Head Unit

    Hi all, I recently bought a 2011 Audi A1 TFSI. I love everything about it so far, but one thing I'm missing is Bluetooth. It has a monitor display and the head unit has buttons for telephone and navigation. However, if I click on those buttons, it tells me they aren't installed. I checked the...
  8. arobson90

    Unique Auto Developments

    Has anyone used this company and installed one of these car play boxes? https://unique-ad.co.uk/product/audi-a4-carplay-box/ Based on the description it uses the original factory screen, I'm more surprised that the original factory screen can do what the video shows in terms of picture...
  9. S3Jay

    8p s3/a3 BOSE Android head unit connector issue and also Interference

    Hi I hope you're all well! I recently fitted an Xtrons android head unit to my 8p s3 2010 facelift and noticed when I first opened the box that it comes with a Quadlock to ISO adapter however the original plug on my car IS a Quadlock so ideally I need a Quadlock to Quadlock loom but I am unable...
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  10. NorthernTaffstar

    Sat nav on 2010 S5???

    Hi all, Compleatly new to all this, so be easy. I bought a S5 2010 model with a concert headunit and the buttons in the head unit. It doesn't have blu tooth streaming or other functions. (As expected on an older car) Is there a way to compleatly upgrade the whole system to have the...
  11. Luke_253

    Audi A1 MMI Coding - Replacement

    Hi, I’ve just replaced my radio unit as the middle main button had broken off, upon replacing it there’s a message which says ‘Component Protection’ and I’m not able to use my radio. I’ve had a look around and found that the new radio will need to be coded in. Is there anyone in the South...
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    • code coding head unit mmi radio replacement
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    • Forum: A1 forum
  12. ANTB6

    Head unit swap A4 B7 avant

    I currently have this radio head unit in my S line 07 A4 avant 1.9tdi and I am going to document the full swap to a new head unit it’s about time I rented a car for few days with apple connectivity and it was really useful I have bought a replacement that is more up to date with apps I use...
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    Where best to get keys for Concert Radio?

    Hi all, Please can I ask where best to get some keys to take this Concert radio out? I have bought a new head unit but the garage who will be fitting it says he needs to know what radio it is before he gets the wiring loom / connection for my new Alpine one so I thought instead of paying him to...
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    Audi A3 Aftermarket Stereo Install Problems - Rear Speakers

    Hi everyone, I know this may seem like a bit of repeat content, because I've come across a few threads from this site in my google searches where people seem to have the same problem, but I still haven't found a solution that solves mine. Last week I bought a second hand Audi A3 1.6 Sport...
  15. Adamski_A3

    Replaced head unit - Arial issue / Blown front Bose door speaker to replace (best way and part no?)

    So since getting the car one of the main things I wanted to sort was to swap out the Sympany unit with something I could bluetooth my music to and have Android Auto/Apple Car Play integration (I'm Android and the wifes Apple) So I found an ex-display Pioneer AVH-X8700BT for a good price...
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    Replacing Concert 1 Head unit

    Hi all, I really need some help to install my new Kenwood KDC-U553Bt in my Audi a3 8l 2001. I currently have the following: 1) Original Audi concert 1 (yes the cassette tape one) + cd stacker in the boot 2) Non-bose speakers/amp 3) No sub 4) No steering wheel controls What I do understand from...
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    HU replacement

    hi people, I'm new to the group and currently in the market for an s4 b6/b7. The b6 I've got my eye on has the original tape/cd player in. How Easy is it to replace for the Audi sat nav one or any after market one without loosing any driver displays? Sorry if this has been covered before...
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    Where do I start?

    Hi everybody. I have a 2003 3 door A3 Hatchback with an OEM head unit. I would like to improve the overall sound - please can I ask where to start? Head unit? Amp? Upgrade front component speakers? Any help is appreciated. Thank you.
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    Couple of hundred to spend on Head unit&Amp - do-able?

    Hi all. I have a 2003 3 door A3 Hatchback with an OEM head unit. I have a sub that I used to use so all I want now is a head unit and amp. However, I would, ideally, only like to spend £200-£300 max. Is this do-able please? Also, can I fit a double-DIN head unit or would this take up more ££s...
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    How to power all speakers and subwoofer with aftermarket HU?

    Hey guys I am actively looking to replace my Audi s3 8l 1999 pre facelift HU with an aftermarket as I am looking for more functionality. I have a concert audio system with an amplifier at the back but I am not sure if it's an active or passive subwoofer. Could you guys let me how you think this...
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