Apple CarPlay Activation

  • Lifetime activation of Apple CarPlay for your BMW with NBTEvo iDrive 5/6 Pro Nav
  • Activate Apple CarPlay for Lifetime in your BMW with NBTEvo Pro Nav (iDrive 5 / 6 only). Enjoy a safer driving experience with CarPlay, which is capable of showing useful apps like Waze, Google Maps, Spotify, Apple Music and much more. Siri is also integrated within Carplay, to provide a more enhanced hands free experience. 
  • If your BMW has a touch screen, you can use it to operate Carplay. Your iDrive controller is normally used to navigate your way around CarPlay.

Activation Methods

USB Activation: Using our smart USB solution you will get CarPlay up and running in no time. Once you purchase the solution, we will send you the activation files through email that you copy to a FAT32 formatted USB. Then you plug it in to the USB port located in the arm rest. All instructions will be provided and any support you need. (Procedure will be sent after purchase)

Do It Yourself (ENET): We will send you a program, built specially for our customers, which will allow you to Enable/Disable Carplay yourself whenever you want. You get the code and full instructions to code Carplay in your car whenever convenient for you. No need to book remote coding session and wait for us! You simple connect ENET/OBD cable in your car & laptop, run the program and it will do the rest for you. Support will be provided if needed.

Remote Activation: We connect to your laptop and car online remotely and code Apple Carplay for you. Easy and really simple to do, no technical knowledge required at all. For remote coding, you require ENET/OBD cable and Windows laptop (Check requirements below).

REQUIREMENTS

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LapTOP

Windows Preferred. Possible on MacOS, but requires Windows Boot Camp.

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ENET Cable

You need to buy it online or do it yourself. Check here how: DIY ENET Cable Build

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Strong Wi-Fi / Internet Connection

This ensures that our connection to your laptop is stable.

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Remote Connection Software

We will send you all download links and help you set up.

NBTevo iD4/iD5/iD6 back

Aftermarket Wi-Fi Antenna

OEM Wi-Fi Antenna

Compatibility Checker

!! IMPORTANT !!

If you have software version starting with P, Q, R, S, U, V, W or X then you will need to get it coded remotely. Remote coding requirements are below.

To Check Software Version – Go to Navigation Maps -> Press Options Button -> Go to Settings -> Go to Position & Version History – Version Information – Please contact us

90% of cars have WiFi antenna but some car’s may require additional WiFi antenna to get CarPlay functioning properly. It is the buyer’s responsibility to buy one. You can always buy one after Carplay activation as WiFi antenna is just plug and play.

CARPLAY IS COMPATIBLE WITH THESE IPHONE MODELS

  • iPhone 15 Pro
  • iPhone 15
  • I|phone 15 Plus
  • iPhone 14 Pro Max
  • Iphone 14
  • iPhone 14 Pro
  • iPhone 13 Mini
  • iPhone 13 Pro
  • Iphone 13 Pro
  • iPhone 12 Pro
  • iPhone SE (3rd gen)
  • iPhone 6s Plus
  • iPhone 12 Pro Max

  • iPhone 6
  • iPhone 12
  • iPhone X
  • iPhone 6 Plus
  • iPhone 12 mini
  • iPhone 8
  • iPhone SE (1st generation)
  • iPhone 11 Pro
  • iPhone 8 Plus
  • iPhone SE (2nd generation)
  • iPhone 11 Pro Max
  • iPhone 7
  • iPhone 5s
  • iPhone 11
  • iPhone 7 Plus
  • iPhone 5c
  • iPhone 6s
  • iPhone 5

 

Supported cars with NBTevo iD5/6

1-Series F20/F21 07/2016 – present

2-Series F22 07/2016 – present

3-Series F30/F31/F80 07/2016 – present

4-Series F30/F33/F36 07/2016 – present

5-Series  G30/G31/G38 10/2016 – present

6-Series F06/F12/F13 07/2017 – present

6-Series G32 07/2017 – present

7-Series G11/G12/G13 07/2016 – present

X3 F25 07/2016 – present

X3 G01 11/2017 – present

X4 F26 07/2016 – present

X5 F15/F85 07/2016 – present

X6 F16/F86 07/2016 – present