LGVIF-CB3W Wireless S-Connect Interface for Select 2013-2020 Lexus Models without NAV

Plug and play wireless solution to allow Apple Carplay and Android Auto on your 2013-2019 Lexus Models without Factory Navigation. The kit is easy to install with no special tools required and no modifications to the factory harness.

Features:

• Apple Carplay and Android Auto using factory controls.
• Perfect for iPhone and Android users.
• Wired and wireless solution for your Apple Carplay and Android Auto mode.
• Volume and seek control on steering wheel will continue to function with Apple Carplay and Android Auto mode.
• Factory microphone will retain its function during Apple Carplay and Android Auto use.
• Smartphone will charge while connected to this device during Apple Carplay and Android Autouse.
• Long menu press will switch between Apple Carplay / Android Auto and factory radio mode.
• GVIF video input for high definition clear image.
• Climate control changes will automatically display factory screen to show setting.

Compatibility:

• 2014-2017 Lexus CT 200h without Factory Navigation (Has the Scout App)
• 2016-2019 Lexus RX 350 / 450h without Factory Navigation (Has the Scout App)
• 2015-2018 Lexus ES 350 / 300h without Factory Navigation (Has the Scout App)
• 2014-2021 Lexus GX 460 without Factory Navigation (With or without the Scout App)
• 2014-2020 Lexus IS 250 / 200t / 300 / 350 / without Factory Navigation (Has the Scout App)
• 2015-2017 Lexus RC 200t / 300 / 350 / RC F without Factory Navigation (Has the Scout App)
• 2015-2017 Lexus NX 200t / 300h without Factory Navigation (Has the Scout App)

• Volume level indicator change will not show in Apple Carplay / Android Auto mode.
• This kit is only compatible with vehicles listed under "Compatibility". Vehicles not listed including but not limited to Lexus LX and GX models are not compatible.
• Official Apple Carplay website for application detail: https://www.apple.com/ios/carplay/
• Official Android Auto website for application detail: https://www.android.com/auto/
  
  

FAQ

• Q: How can I get this unit installed in my vehicle and how much it would cost me?
• A: You will have to purchase it from our website and either DIY the installation or have a local professional stereo shop do it for you. Installation labor fee will vary depending on the shop's hourly rate which can range from $100-$200/hour. This install may take several hours depending on the shop's experience and expertise.

• Q: Can I listen to the car's radio or SAT radio while in Carplay / Android Auto mode?
• A: You may listen to the car's native radio or SAT radio while in Carplay / Android Auto mode. However, you will not be able to hear Siri and turn by turn voice guidance. Instead, you may download the SAT radio application and/or radio application on your phone so that you may listen to the radio / SAT radio while in Carplay / Android Auto mode and hear Siri/turn by turn voice guidance.

• Q: Is this compatible together with Beat-Sonic Front Camera Adapter?
• A: Yes, this kit works great together with our front Camera Adapter

• Q: Can I use my smartphone mirroring kit together with this kit?
• A: Yes, both will work together without issues. 

• Q: I don't want to install it by myself. Do you have any dealers around my area who can install for me?
• A: We have a network of shops that we work with across the world. Please email us at info@beatsonicusa.com your location and we will find you the nearest available installer.

• Q: Does this work Wirelessly?
• A: Yes, this kit supports both wired and wireless solution

• Q: Will the audio quality be the same as the factory’s quality?
• A: Audio quality will be the same as factory as the audio is routed to the car's bluetooth. You may even use your factory USB port if you have an iPhone for audio while in Carplay mode.

• Q:Can we use usb inside arm rest (2 usb ports) to connect to this device?
• A: Unfortunately this kit is not compatible with a 2hub system USB. If you have the single USB system, you can reuse the factory USB plug using an optional harness.

• Q: May I route the USB cable to the factory USB ports in the center console?
• A: Yes, you may route the USB cable to where you desire. 

• Q: Will I lose factory USB ports from functioning?
• A: No, you will be able to keep factory USB ports and will continue to work with your factory infotainment system.

• Q: Will the phone charge while in Carplay / Android Auto mode?
• A: Yes, the phone will charge while being connected.

• Q: Will this unit receive regular apple carplay updates like stock units?
• A: The actual update is being done on your phone and will reflect on device when you use it.

• Q: Does this unit support other languages?
• A: The language setting is controlled by your phone. Depending on the language being used on the phone, will display on the screen.

• Q: What is the difference between phone mirroring and Carplay/Android Auto?
• A: Here is a great video showing the difference between Smartphone Mirroring and Carplay/Android Auto: https://youtu.be/_7eAk9ekxDI