Brand: SkyCarStereo

8″ Android Car Stereo with CarPlay for Audi Q3 2013–2018 (AD-106)

Latest Android system, octa-core high-performance processor, HD touch display, and built-in Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto. For more details, please scroll down to view the full product description.

(31 customer reviews)
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Estimated delivery dates: 2026-10-23 – 2026-10-31

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SkyCarStereo provides fast shipping with a full tracking number, and offers refunds or reshipment if a package is lost or damaged.(Shipped from China)

12-month extended warranty, 30-day worry-free returns, and fast 7-day refunds. For full details, please refer to our warranty, return, and refund policy.

Note: Vehicle configurations vary by region. Please send a photo of your car’s radio position to our online support before purchase to confirm compatibility.

Description

🧭 Product Overview

Upgrade your Audi Q3 (2011–2018, Typ 8U) with this OEM-style Android Car Stereo, designed for seamless factory integration.
Featuring an 8-inch Full HD IPS Touch Screen, this Android Head Unit / Car Multimedia System brings Wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth 5.0, WiFi / 4G LTE, and GPS Navigation — all while maintaining the original Audi MMI interface, control knob, and sound system.

It retains factory steering wheel controls, reverse camera, parking sensors, and amplifier functions (including Bang & Olufsen DSP), offering a complete infotainment upgrade in OEM design.


⚙️ Key Features

  • 8-Inch Full HD Touch Screen – 1920×720 resolution, wide viewing angle, factory-style bezel design.

  • Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto – Navigate, call, message, and stream media without cables.

  • Full Android 14 System – Smooth multitasking, Google Play Store access, and OTA updates.

  • Built-in GPS Navigation – Supports Google Maps, Waze, and offline maps.

  • Bluetooth 5.0 & WiFi / 4G Connectivity – Hands-free calling, audio streaming, and online access.

  • DSP Sound System Support – Works with factory amplifiers (Audi Sound System & Bang & Olufsen).

  • OEM Function Retention – Keeps MMI knob, steering wheel buttons, camera, and parking sensor display.

  • Plug-and-Play Installation – Uses original harness and LVDS cable; no wire cutting required.

  • MirrorLink / Screen Mirroring – Share and control smartphone apps directly on the car screen.


🚘 Vehicle Compatibility

Model: Audi Q3 (Typ 8U)
Model Years: 2011–2018

Supported Variants:

  • Q3 1.4T / Q3 2.0T

  • Q3 35 TFSI / Q3 40 TFSI

  • RS Q3 (2.5T)

Infotainment Systems Supported:

  • RMC (Basic MMI)

  • MMI 3G / MMI 3G+

  • MIB / MIB2 (Audi Connect systems)

Audio Systems:

  • Standard Audi Sound System

  • Bang & Olufsen Premium Audio

Regions Supported:
Compatible with Left-Hand Drive (LHD) and Right-Hand Drive (RHD) vehicles worldwide (Europe, Asia, North America, Australia).


🔩 OEM Factory Reference (Part Numbers)

This Android Car Stereo replaces the following Audi OEM display and head unit modules used in Q3 8U models (2011–2018):

Factory Displays (MMI / MIB):

  • 8U0 919 603 / 8U0 919 603 A – RMC 5.8″ Basic MMI Display

  • 8U0 919 604 / 8U0 919 604 A – 7″ MMI 3G+ Display

  • 8U0 919 605 / 8U0 919 605 C – 7″ MIB / MIB2 High Display

MMI / MIB Head Units:

  • 8U0 035 844 / 8U0 035 844 A – RMC main unit

  • 8U0 035 046 / 8U0 035 046 B – MMI 3G+ navigation main unit

  • 8U0 035 020 A / D / H – MIB / MIB2 (with Audi Connect, LTE SIM slot)

If your Audi’s factory radio or navigation unit corresponds to any of the above part numbers, this Android head unit is fully compatible — preserving CANBUS communication, amplifier control, and camera functionality.


🔧 Installation Notes

  • 100% Plug-and-Play Installation — factory harness and LVDS connectors.

  • Retains original MMI interface, steering-wheel buttons, and camera functions.

  • Supports factory amplifiers (Audi Sound / Bang & Olufsen DSP).

  • No coding or software activation required.

  • Optional accessories supported: DVR dash cam, 360° camera, TPMS, OBD2 adapter.

  • Installation time: approximately 1–2 hours.

  • Professional installation recommended for MOST (fiber-optic) audio systems.


📦 Package Includes

  • 8-inch Android Head Unit (main display)

  • Power & LVDS Harness (Audi Q3 8U specific)

  • GPS Antenna

  • USB Extension Cables

  • CANBUS Decoder

  • Installation Manual


🌟 Summary

Transform your Audi Q3 (2011–2018, Typ 8U) with this OEM-Style Android Car Stereo / Car Radio Upgrade, combining factory aesthetics with cutting-edge infotainment.
Enjoy Wireless CarPlay, Android Auto, GPS Navigation, WiFi / 4G, and Bluetooth 5.0, all integrated with your original MMI control system and Audi amplifier.

This Android Head Unit / Car Multimedia System is the ultimate Plug-and-Play Upgrade for Q3 owners seeking modern technology, premium sound, and perfect OEM fitment.

Additional information
Weight 10 kg
Dimensions 18 × 12 × 10 cm
RAM+ROM

4GB+64GB

android 14 Octa-core processor 4G LTE SIM Wi-Fi IPS HD touch screen CarPlay (wireless and wired) Android Auto (wireless and wired) Built-in GPS and GLONASS Steering wheel controls AHD camera output 【360 camera (optional)】 Built-in FM, AM, and RDS digital radio Built-in DSP (DVR TMPS OBD2 AUX Extended) Built-in Bluetooth 2 USB expansion ports
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8GB+128GB

android 14 Octa-core processor 4G LTE SIM Wi-Fi IPS HD touch screen CarPlay (wireless and wired) Android Auto (wireless and wired) Built-in GPS and GLONASS Steering wheel controls AHD camera output 【360 camera (optional)】 Built-in FM, AM, and RDS digital radio Built-in DSP (DVR TMPS OBD2 AUX Extended) Built-in Bluetooth 2 USB expansion ports
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    The audio output is clearer than before, especially for podcasts and calls.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What makes an excellent Android Car Stereo?

A: A high-quality Android Car Stereo should feature:

Smooth Performance: Equipped with a powerful processor (e.g., Octa-core CPU) and large RAM to prevent lag.

Fast Response: Quick touch sensitivity, seamless app switching, and accurate navigation response.

Clear Display: IPS / Full HD screen with high brightness and wide viewing angles for sharp and vivid visuals.

Superior Sound Quality: Built-in premium audio decoding chips, support for lossless music, delivering deep bass and crystal-clear highs for a cinema-like sound experience.

These features ensure effortless operation, outstanding visuals and audio, creating a safer and more enjoyable driving experience.

Q: How do I install the product after receiving it?

A:
Our Android car stereos are designed as vehicle-specific or universal models, most supporting plug-and-play installation without damage.

  • If you have basic DIY skills, follow our installation videos and manuals to complete it step by step.

  • If you are not familiar with vehicle disassembly, we recommend a professional car audio shop to ensure correct and safe wiring.

  • Always disconnect the car battery before installation to avoid short circuits or damage.

Q: What if the product is damaged upon arrival?

A:
Please check the package and accessories immediately after receiving your order. If you find any damage or missing parts:

  1. Take photos or videos as proof;

  2. Contact our customer service team right away;

  3. We will arrange a replacement, reshipment, or refund according to your case.

Q: How do I choose the right Android car stereo for my vehicle?

A:
Before purchasing, please confirm:

Vehicle model and year: Different years may use different interfaces.

Original system name: For example, Toyota Entune, Mazda MZD Connect, Mercedes NTG 3.0 / 4.5 / 5.0, Audi MMI, BMW CIC/NBT, etc.

Original features: Such as backup camera, steering wheel control, OEM audio systems (BOSE, JBL, etc.).

Screen size: Options include 7", 9", 10.1", 12.3", Tesla-style vertical screens, etc.

If you are not sure, please send us your car model, year, dashboard photo, and system name, and we will recommend the best match for you.

Q:Does the product support the original car functions?

A:

Yes, our products are designed to retain as many OEM features as possible:

Steering wheel control

Backup camera

Factory sound system

Air-conditioning display (for some models)

Certain premium vehicles may require a dedicated CANBUS decoder, which we will include in the package if necessary.

Q:What should I do if I encounter system operation problems?

A:

In rare cases, software errors may occur. We will provide timely updates to fix them. If a factory reset cannot resolve the issue, we usually offer a new firmware upgrade to correct errors or improve system performance and functionality.

Q: How can I get after-sales support?

A:
You can reach us through the following channels:

Email: 📩 info@skycarstereo.com

WhatsApp: 📱 +86 18666418993

Online customer service / website contact form

We provide a 1-year warranty. Non-human damages are covered with free repair or replacement. After warranty, paid repair service is available to ensure your purchase is worry-free.

Q:Why Choose Us?

A:

Professional Technical Support

Our experienced technical team provides installation guidance, remote assistance, and firmware upgrade support to ensure your system always runs at its best.

Wide Range of High-Quality Products

We offer a broad selection of tested, reliable products compatible with multiple brands and vehicle models, meeting diverse customer needs.

Comprehensive Service Cycle

From pre-sales consultation and installation guidance to after-sales warranty and upgrades, we deliver full-cycle support and stand by you every step of the way.