Audi A6 C7 A7 2012-2018 9″ Retractable Android Stereo with Wireless CarPlay (AD-105)

🔰 Premium 9″ OEM-Style Retractable Android Car Stereo with Wireless CarPlay for Audi A6 / A7 (C7, 2012–2018)

🧭 Product Overview

Transform the interior of your executive luxury sedan or sportback with a highly advanced Android Infotainment Display.

Specifically, this unit is custom-engineered for the Audi A6 (C7) and Audi A7 (2012–2018). It features an OEM-style 9-inch high-definition display designed to mount perfectly onto your factory motorized screen bracket.

Therefore, this retrofit upgrade effortlessly modernizes your dashboard. It replaces the aging 8-inch factory screen with a stunning, larger touchscreen while 100% retaining the original motorized folding/retracting mechanism.

Furthermore, the operating system adapts perfectly to your vehicle’s original electronics. Because it utilizes a true dual-system architecture, it keeps your original Audi MMI interface intact.

Additionally, it is equipped with Wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and WiFi / 4G connectivity. As a result, it completely solves the lack of modern smartphone integration in these sophisticated luxury models.

Ultimately, it provides a massive technological leap while fitting seamlessly into your original dashboard without altering the authentic, dynamic Audi aesthetic.

🚗 Ultra-Detailed Vehicle Compatibility & Factory Configurations

This magnificent display is meticulously designed specifically for the Audi A6 C7 and A7 platforms (2012–2018). Moreover, we offer dedicated plug-and-play wiring harnesses tailored to support specific MMI generations across both pre-facelift and facelift models:

• Audi A6 (C7, 2012–2018): Fully compatible with all sedan, Avant, and Allroad variants, including the 2.0T, 3.0T, 3.0 TDI, and high-performance S6 and RS6.

• Audi A7 (2012–2018): Fully compatible with all luxury sportback variants, including the 3.0T, 3.0 TDI, and high-performance S7 and RS7.

• ✔ Original Dashboard Configuration (Crucial for Ordering): Designed specifically to replace the original screen while utilizing the factory motorized lift mechanism. You must verify your original MMI system version before ordering:

  • RMC / MMI 3G / MMI 3G+: Found in pre-facelift models (typically 2012-2015).

  • MIB / MIB2: Found in facelift models (typically 2016-2018).

• ✔ Premium Audio Support: It routes high-quality audio flawlessly through the factory AMI or AUX channel. Note: For vehicles equipped with the premium BOSE or Bang & Olufsen (B&O) surround sound system, audio is fully supported and seamlessly integrated via the factory connection.

💡 Why Upgrade to an Android Car Stereo

Even the premium factory Audi setups from this era suffer from restrictive software ecosystems and lack modern navigation tools. However, this 9-inch touchscreen upgrade delivers immediate practical benefits:

• Fixing Factory Screen Aging: Over time, original Audi screens frequently suffer from fading displays, burnt-out pixels, or deteriorating anti-glare coatings. Upgrading to this brilliant High-Definition IPS display instantly solves this common issue, restoring crystal-clear dashboard visibility.

• Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto: Access turn-by-turn navigation with Google Maps or Waze. Additionally, stream podcasts and playlists via Spotify or Apple Music effortlessly.

• Intelligent Dual-System Operation: Easily switch between the original Audi MMI menu and the new Android system by simply using your factory controls or the touchscreen.

• Modern App Ecosystem: Download your favorite applications directly through the Google Play Store. For example, you can easily run YouTube, Netflix, Spotify, Waze, and TikTok. Consequently, your cockpit becomes a versatile digital entertainment hub powered by built-in WiFi or 4G LTE.

🔧 OEM Replacement Reference

This unit directly upgrades your factory dashboard display screen. Therefore, your original Audi head unit (hidden radio, CD player, and media module) remains entirely untouched and fully functional.

• Wiring Compatibility: Includes tailored Audi Plug-and-Play harnesses. Moreover, it connects seamlessly to your vehicle without requiring any destructive wire splicing.

⚙️ Key Features (Android System, WiFi, 4G & Bluetooth)

• Processing Power: Driven by a high-efficiency Octa-Core Processor, delivering silky-smooth operation and lightning-fast app launch times.

• Built-in 4G LTE & GPS: Includes a dedicated SIM Card Slot and a High-Precision Built-in GPS Module. As a result, you can run live traffic maps and offline navigation flawlessly.

• Advanced DSP Audio (32-Band EQ): Features a built-in Digital Signal Processor (DSP) with a 32-Band Equalizer (32EQ). Consequently, it significantly enhances your vehicle’s audio output, allowing for professional-grade sound tuning.

• Peripheral Expansion Support: Features highly versatile expansion capabilities. Specifically, it seamlessly supports aftermarket accessories like Dashcams (DVR), 360° Panoramic Cameras, Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS), and OBD2 Diagnostic Modules.

• Steering Wheel Controls (SWC): Fully retains your factory steering wheel buttons to adjust volume, change tracks, and answer incoming phone calls.

• Reverse Camera & AHD Support: Automatically switches to the rear display when reverse gear is engaged. Additionally, it supports ultra-clear AHD (Analog High Definition) aftermarket cameras as well as factory backup camera systems.

• Split Screen Mode: Run two applications simultaneously. For example, enjoy Google Maps navigation on the left side while playing music on the right side.

• Display Quality: High-definition 9-Inch IPS Touchscreen protected by Anti-Glare Glass for crystal-clear visibility under direct sunlight.

• Bluetooth 5.0: Offers a reliable, high-speed connection for Hands-Free Phone Calls and A2DP Wireless Audio Streaming.

🔩 Seamless OEM Integration

• Original Audi Menus: Vehicle settings, adaptive air suspension statuses, service histories, and radio bands are 100% retained within the original system interface.

• Factory MMI Knob Retention: Your original center console MMI rotary knob and shortcut buttons remain completely operational. Specifically, they flawlessly navigate both the factory Audi menus and the new Android interface.

• Factory Camera Integration: Fully supports the original Audi backup camera, 360° surround-view systems, and parking sensors to ensure safe reversing without losing OEM features.

🛠️ Installation Notes

• Harness Type: Plug-and-Play direct installation harness tailored specifically for the Audi A6/A7 C7 platform (specify RMC/MMI 3G or MIB upon ordering).

• Motorized Screen Bracket: This 9-inch display is designed to mount securely onto your factory motorized lifting bracket. Your original screen will still seamlessly fold out when the car starts and retract when the ignition is turned off.

• Audio Connection: Requires the vehicle’s factory AUX input or AMI (Audi Music Interface) to be operational. The Android unit transmits its sound entirely through this dedicated channel.

• Dashboard Mounting: Delivers an authentic factory-finished aesthetic without destructive dashboard cutting.

📊 Technical Specifications

• Screen Size: 9-Inch HD IPS Touchscreen

• Operating System: Android OS (Latest Version Compatible)

• Processor: Octa-Core High-Speed CPU

• Connectivity: 4G LTE SIM Slot, WiFi, Bluetooth 5.0, USB, Built-in GPS

• Audio Hardware: Built-in DSP with 32-Band EQ (32EQ)

• Architecture: True Dual-System (Retains original Audi RMC, MMI 3G, or MIB menu)

• Special Feature: Supports Factory Motorized Retraction

❓ FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Will the screen still fold and retract into the dashboard automatically?A: YES. This 9-inch screen is specifically designed to mount directly onto your original factory lifting mechanism. It will continue to smoothly extend when you start the car and retract when you turn it off, just like the factory unit.

Q: Do I lose my original Audi system or vehicle info?A: NO. Because this product uses a dual-system architecture, the original Audi head unit hardware remains intact. All factory radio bands, vehicle settings, and maintenance menus function exactly as before. You simply switch back to the original interface with one tap.

Q: Will the center console MMI rotary knob still work?A: YES. Specifically, the sophisticated dual-system integration meticulously translates your original MMI knob rotations and clicks to operate the new Android interface and Apple CarPlay flawlessly.

Q: Does this upgrade support my factory BOSE or B&O sound system?A: YES. Audio is flawlessly routed through the factory AMI or AUX channel to fully support both the BOSE and premium Bang & Olufsen (B&O) surround sound systems. By doing so, your premium audio fidelity remains entirely uncompromised.

📦 Package Includes

• 1 x 9-Inch Android Touchscreen Display

• 1 x Main Power Harness (Audi Plug & Play)

• 1 x Audi LVDS Video Interface Cable

• 1 x CANBUS Decoder Module

• 1 x AMI to AUX Audio Cable

• 1 x 4G LTE Antenna & SIM Card Extension Cable

• 1 x High-Precision GPS Antenna

• 2 x USB Extension Cables

• 1 x Reverse Camera Input Cable

• 1 x RCA Audio/Video Cable Bundle

🌟 Summary

The 9-inch OEM-Style Retractable Android Retrofit Upgrade is the ultimate modernization package for your Audi A6 C7 or A7 (2012–2018). Specifically, it eliminates the limitations of the factory display by adding a vibrant, highly capable touchscreen while perfectly preserving your vehicle’s iconic motorized folding screen mechanism.

Operating entirely as a Dual-System, it seamlessly retains your beloved factory Audi functions while simultaneously providing a modern smart hub.

With Wireless CarPlay, full MMI knob retention, robust expansion capabilities (DVR/TPMS/OBD2), and flawless BOSE / B&O audio compatibility, your executive vehicle becomes truly connected, smart, and highly enjoyable on every journey.