CarPlay installation tutorial on Alfa Romeo Stelvio

CarPlay installation tutorial on Alfa Romeo Stelvio

alfa romeo stelvio interior

We will see here in pictures how to install Apple CarPlay on an Alfa Romeo Stelvio.

Hardware needed: a T20 torx screwdriver + a pipe wrench.

Installation time: 30-40 minutes

Inventory: CarPlay module and wiring.
This includes the module, a wifi antenna, 2 LVDS (video) cables, the power cable, the sound cable, and a USB cable (do not plug it in if using the wireless device).

STEP 1: REMOVAL OF THE PLASTIC COVER UNDER THE STEERING WHEEL

stelvio radio disassembly
stelvio plastic cover

 Open the bag opener.

alfa romeo stelvio headunit
headunit disassembly alfa romeo

A screw to remove in the pocket.

alfa romeo stelvio steering wheel disassembly

Then 3 screws to be able to take out the car radio.

STEP 2: DISMANTLING THE ALFA ROMEO STELVIO CAR RADIO

alfa romeo stelvio steering wheel disassembly

Remove the 2 screws holding the station.

alfa romeo stelvio headunit disassembly

Remove the original purple-colored video jack from the radio's large power jack (Quadlock).

STEP 3: CONNECTIONS

headunit alfa romeo stelvio
carplay connections alfa romeo stelvio

Connect the quadlock plug to the by-pass.

carplay connections alfa romeo stelvio

Connect the other side to the station.

carplay connections alfa romeo stelvio

Do the same for the video connectors.

STEP 4: ENJOY

carplay alfa romeo stelvio

You can test by pressing the MENU button on the joystick for 2-3 seconds, it switches to the CarPlay interface.

Module link: HERE

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