CarPlay help please

[V3nn3tj3]

I think we can call the problel fixed, ststech ? Mirrorlink and carplay are activated . Hope you work out how to get thosr buttons working.

[bruzski]

hello all! today i had appointment with another official citroen dealer to try and activate carplay on my DS4 (model 2016), after update from firmware 6.1.D.R20/6.3.D.R6 to 6.4.A.R10, automatic telecode (calibration) failed with (fault with transaction 55320020, error (code MS899 E) dealer doesn't have a clue, manual telecode comes with error (code CH002 E) NACK with reprogramming

ps, can i buy used smeg iv2 unit with buildin carplay from a crashed DS3 also from 2016, will it work on a DS4

[bruzski]

[bruzski]

[sedinik]

It's essential to ensure that your vehicle is indeed compatible with Apple CarPlay and that the feature should be available in your DS3 model year. If it should be available, working with your DS dealer and potentially escalating the issue to DS customer support might be necessary to resolve the problem.

[sedinik]

You'll need to ensure that the Smeg IV2 unit from the DS3 fits properly in the DS4. This includes checking the physical dimensions and the compatibility of mounting brackets or hardware. Verify if the connectors and wiring for the Smeg IV2 unit are the same in both the DS3 and DS4. If they are different, you may need adapters or custom wiring to make them compatible. This is a critical aspect. Even if the hardware physically fits, there could be compatibility issues with the software. Car infotainment systems often have custom software that's designed for the specific model. Using a unit from a different car may lead to software conflicts, making it challenging for the unit to communicate with the car's systems. Car infotainment systems often require specific coding and programming to work seamlessly with the car. If the software is not compatible, or if the unit is not programmed for the DS4, you may need specialized tools and expertise to make it work. This can be a complex and potentially costly process. Modifying your car's electronics, including the infotainment system, can void your warranty. Additionally, it's important to consider local laws and regulations regarding aftermarket modifications to ensure that you remain compliant. Some modifications may not be legal in certain jurisdictions.

[sedinik]

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