My friend bought a CarPlay/Android Auto unit from Carlink for his 2011 Q5 MMI 3G Plus. We installed it and it went quite well. It’s truly a plug and play unit. It does work with his new iPhone 11 Max. Although we didn’t test with an Android phone for Android Auto, but I’m sure it’s […]
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VW and Audi use the same type of AMI cable to connect to the AMI system. I have a 2015 VW eGolf and I modified the cable to connect a 64GB flash drive with MP3 files. It works quite well. We need to connect 4 USB pins to a USB host cable – PINS 17 […]
Audi marketing people really go out to get consumer this time. My sister bought a “budget” $45k sticker price 2016 Audi Q5 premium plus WITHOUT a simple safety feature as back up camera which should be standard on all SUVs. She has to buy a package that includes Navigation to get this back up camera […]
06/08/2018 Modify AMI cable to stream audio with $10 30-Pin Bluetooth Receiver 11/29/2015 The cheapest, easiest way to do it is – 1. AMI to Auxiliary cable – works with all 2G & 3G . 2. USB Dongle – 3. Extension if the auxiliary cable is too short – Now bluetooth devices are inexpensive and used […]
Modify AMI Cable To Stream Music Through Bluetooth Dongle on MMI 2G and MMI 3G
I’m going to modify the cable to use USB host to connect hard drive, iPhone, Android, bluetooth, all in one. 11/29/2015 The cheapest, easiest way to do it is – 1. AMI to Auxiliary cable – works with all 2G & 3G . 2. USB Dongle – 3. Extension if the auxiliary cable […]
Our Q7 is big and heavy, gas guzzler compares to the 2012 Q5 2.0T. It’s a 5-seater with a sticker price of $42000+, a fully loaded SUV with a nice interior, panorama sunroof, navigation and all power. 2.0 turbo engine is pretty preppy, good gas mileage with the 8 speed transmission. No wonder I see […]