How do I install CarPlay in my TOYOTA CH-R?

Good news! We have solutions for current and future Toyota CH-R owners who want to install CarPlay in their vehicles. Find out more in this article. Be sure to read it all the way to the end.

TOYOTA CH-R PRESENTATION

The Toyota CH-R is a compact car from Swedish carmaker Volvo. It is available in gasoline and diesel versions, as well as front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive.
In terms of design, the 2016 CH-R has atypical bodywork, dynamic lines and a supercharged hood. The front of the car is dominated by Toyota's iconic grille, while the rear uses "L"-shaped taillights and an integrated rear spoiler. Together, these give the CH-R a sporty yet compact look.
In terms of equipment, the Toyota CH-R boasts a host of options, including leather seats, panoramic sunroof, navigation system, high-end audio system, rearview camera system, park assist technology and various safety systems such as blind spot monitoring and cruise control.
Overall, the 2016 Toyota CH-R is a stylish and well-equipped compact car that offers a range of powerful and affordable engines, as well as numerous customization options.

APPLE CAR PLAY PRESENTATION

CarPlay is an Apple technology designed to allow drivers to connect their iPhone to their car and access certain phone features directly on the Toyota's screen.
CarPlay applications include navigation, music, messaging and phone apps, as well as other third-party apps. With CarPlay, drivers can use voice commands, steering wheel buttons or the car's touchscreen to control these apps without reaching for their phone. CarPlay is compatible with a wide variety of vehicles, including many models from popular automakers.

INSTALLING CARPLAY ON TOYOTA CH-R

If you'd like to buy a CarPlay module, you can find it on our thecarplayer.com website. To install CarPlay on your Toyota CH-R, you don't need to be a professional to set it up. Our products are "plug and play", so all you have to do is unplug your current system and plug in the new one.

Below are the steps for using CarPlay on your Toyota CH-R:

• Connect your iPhone to your car with a USB cable.
• If your car doesn't automatically recognize your iPhone, press the "Source" button on the car screen and select "AUX".
• On your phone screen, open Settings and press General.
• In the CarPlay section, tap on Available cars.
• Find your TOYOTA CH-R in the list of available cars.
• You can now use CarPlay wirelessly. If you don't want to use wireless, you'll need to connect your iPhone to your car with a USB cable.

If you are not a do-it-yourselfer, please consult a professional who will be able to help you.
After setting up CarPlay, you can use the CarPlay app on the car's display by pressing the CarPlay button on your Toyota CHR.