How do I install CarPlay in a Bentley Flying Spur?

The iPhone has grown in popularity around the world in recent years, as has CarPlay, Apple's in-car system.

In a Bentley Flying Spur, nothing beats being equipped with CarPlay. How do you install this in-car system in your car? Let's take a look.

Why choose Bentley Flying Spur Carplay?

With CarPlay in the Bentley Flying Spur, you're sure to enjoy a variety of in-car features. Apple's in-car system lets you have dozens of apps on your dashboard screen, including Spotify or Deezer for listening to music, Waze or Maps for navigating GPS, and more.

In addition to the app, the system also allows you to use the Siri voice assistant to make and/or receive calls, listen to messages, and more. Note that most CarPlay modules are compatible with the original steering wheel controls.

As a reminder, the Bentley Flying Spur is compatible with Apple's in-car systems. All you have to do is activate it.

CarPlay activation

There are two ways to activate CarPlay in Bentley:

• via USB cable;
• or wireless;

Activation only takes a few minutes. No need to install additional applications. To get there, you must:

• Activate Siri on the iPhone;
• Plug the smartphone into the vehicle's USB port;
• Press the voice control button on the steering wheel and select "Available Cars" on the iPhone;
• Follow the setup wizard;

When activated, CarPlay will automatically appear on the radio's touchscreen. If the system fails to boot, you can do this manually:

• Press menu;
• Click on “Related Services”;
• and select "Apple CarPlay";

If your car radio is not compatible with Apple Car System, you can choose our Apple CarPlay Bentley Flying Spur (2011-2017)! Its price defies all competition.

How do I install a CarPlay radio in Bentley?

Installing the CarPlay module in the Bentley Flying Spur varies by model. Installation is quick and easy if you choose one from our online store.

Our modules are "plug and play". In other words, the device integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's dashboard. All your original functionality will be preserved. You can also choose from Carplay/Android Auto and Mirror Link.

If you are not completely familiar with installation or DIY, to install the module, consult an automotive professional who will do it easily.

As a reminder, our Apple CarPlay module comes with 2 video outputs, if you don't already have a rear camera and a front camera, you can add them. What more do you want?

Here is a video of the assembly explained step by step: