2010 Ford Focus mk2 installed with a Kenwood DMX5020dabs offering DAB, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. First we removed the original Ford 6000 radio and replaced with the new Kenwood retaining the Ford steering wheel controls. We then added a rear parking camera and rear parking sensors in Ford Vision blue metallic paint.
2004 Mercedes CLK Coupe (C209) installed with a Pioneer SPH-DA360dab wireless Apple CarPlay radio. We removed the Mercedes Audio 10 single din and replaced with the Pioneer double din. We kept the steering wheel controls working with the new radio and added a rear parking camera.
2007 Audi RS4 (B7) installed with a Sony XAV-AX5650. We removed the Audi RNSE radio and replaced it with the modern Sony multimedia station. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard features. We retained both the Multi function steering wheel controls and full BOSE integration.
2016 Smart ForTwo (a453) installed with a Pioneer SPH-EVO62DAB multimedia radio designed specifically for the Smart car range. The Pioneer has built-in Apple CarPlay and Android Auto offering google maps and more.
2015 Audi 3 Saloon (8v) installed with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto via Audi radio controls and display.
Key Features –
- Retains ALL Audi features like Parking cameras and PDC overlay
- Wireless/wired Android Auto
- Wireless/wired Apple CarPlay
- Allows addition of aftermarket cameras
- Audio output through factory sound system
- Fully adjustable Audio EQ
2006 Toyota Estima Aeras came in for an upgraded modern Pioneer SPH-DA230dab multimedia system. We removed the Toyota 26022 navigation radio. We have retained the steering wheel functions but replaced the blurry Toyota radio with a new one
2004 MG Tf 135 Sunstorm installed with a Kenwood KDC-BT740DAB Car Stereo with Alexa app ready & DAB
2011 Nissan Qashqai (J10) installed with a Kenwood DMX5020dabs carplay and android auto radio. We removed the original Nissan Navigation system and replaced it retaining both steering wheel controls and original rear parking camera.
We also added a 12″ Vibe amplified subwoofer and Vodafone Automotive rear parking sensors (Cobra R0294)
2007 Porsche 911 (Gen 1 997 chassis) Turbo installed with a Kenwood DMX7520dabs multimedia system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. This 911 Turbo was equipped with the factory fitted PCM 2.1, full BOSE speakers and a multi function steering wheel. We have retained full both the MFSW and BOSE amplifier however you will lose front to rear fade.
2015 Ford Kuga (mk2 / C250) installed with a Grundig GX3800 multimedia radio. This provides Apple CarPlay and Android Auto features plus standard Bluetooth and DAB+ Radio.
We also added rear parking sensors into the lower black section of the bumper. They automatically engage when reverse gear is selected, giving audible tones when approaching an object.
2009 Toyota Vellfire (AKA Alphard) AH20 installed with Apple Carplay and Android Auto radio thanks to Grundig GX3800.
This car was equipped with the 76042 Navigation unit which was amplified. We retained full amplifier function and the multi function steering wheel. We also installed a new rear parking camera as the original could not be retained.
2018 T32 Nissan X-Trail having a Kenwood DMX7520DABS installed to replace the original Nissan radio.
We have retained the steering wheel controls and Nissan 360 camera function so all 4 cameras can be viewed through the Kenwood radio.
The type of installation can be completed on most of Qashqai and Xtrail models.
We can install various Kenwood, Pioneer, Alpine or JVC models into this dashboard, this is just a fitted example.
2012 Vauxhall Astra mk6 / Astra J installed with a new Pioneer AVH-X3800DAB multimedia radio and rear parking camera. The original Vauxhall radio was a CDR400. You can still access the Vauxhall setting menus on the Pioneer radio so no functions are lost.
2012 Citroen Jumper/Relay van installed with a Kenwood DMX8019dabs radio, high level 3rd brake light rear parking camera, Kenwood DRV-N520 front witness camera and installation of customer supplied front LED light bar and internal rear LED work lights.
2016 Land Rover Defender installed with the flagship Pioneer AVIC-Z930DAB multimedia centre, rear parking camera and combined Thatcham and Insurance approved S5 VTS+ Tracker with Immobiliser to keep it safe.
To convert these Defenders from the single din Alpine radio to a double din radio requires a new facia trim (gloss or matte black), some of the switches are moved to the right hand side dashboard, this requires cutting the dash so is a permanent fixture. As every switch is relocated all the wiring needs to be extended.
We can any install any double din radio into this type of conversion, Pioneer, Kenwood or Alpine.
2014 Volkswagen t5.1 Campervan with barn doors installed with loads of extra technology to finish off the conversion. We added all the following products to this already converted VW Transporter camper van.
- Vodafone Automotive front parking sensors, flush mounted & colour coded
- Removal of old VW radio and replace with Kenwood DMX7520DABS
- Kenwood drv-n520 front facing witness camera via the Kenwood DMX7520dabs
- Rear Parking camera with optional (and adjustable) parking lines
- Focal front component speakers in front doors (mid’s, tweeters & crossovers)
- Westfalia 321651 detachable swan neck towbar using VW dedicated wiring coded to vehicles ECU
This was a two day installation at our workshop in Bristol.
2014 Porsche 911 (991) Carrera 2s installed with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto interface via the Porsche PCM 3.1 radio (Porsche Communication Management). Works with both Apple & Android devices using your phones charging cable or via wireless Bluetooth connection.
Installation at our workshop in Bristol, allow 4 hours.
2013 Volkswagen transporter t5.1 converted into a day van installed with lots of awesome upgrades. All have been seamlessly added without disturbing the existing rear conversion which consisted of a full width rock n roll bed and fully lined and insulated panels including a floating false LED roof panel.
- Front Parking Sensors by Vodafone Automotive
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto headunit upgrade using Pioneer SPH-DA230dab
- Reverse Parking Camera central in tailgate
- Installation of customer supplied Travelinlite headlights with LED DRL
- Installation of customer supplied Travelinlite auto folding electric mirrors
2015 Land Rover Defender 90 having its Alpine single din radio removed and the dash converted to allow room for a double din monitor. The conversion involves repositioning the console switches to the right hand side of the dashboard. We installed the Pioneer AVIC-Z830dAB which has built in Navigation plus Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
2021 Fiat 595 Abarth Turismo having its front door speakers replaced and amplified along with a Focal underseat subwoofer. We used a Focal iBus 2.1 along with the Focal Access 165As component speakers (mid range, tweeter & crossovers). This was all running via the Fiat 7″ infotainment system.
Porsche 987 Boxster-S which had the Porsche PCM2.1 and ASK amplified audio was installed with a Kenwood dmx8019dabs wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto radio. We retained the full function of the Porsche amplifier and steering wheel controls.
We also installed Vodafone Automotive rear parking sensors, they are flush mounted into the original Porsche mounting locations and colour coded to the body.
2008
2021 Ford Transit Custom installed with a Focal underseat subwoofer and amplified front Focal speakers. Everything works seamlessly from the Ford SYNC radio unit. The bass can be adjusted via the separate bass controller fitted to a location of your choice. The Focal iBus 8″ underseat enclosed Sub was mounted underneath the passenger single seat void.
2010 Peugeot 3008 having a Kenwood and Focal audio upgrade. The old CD/Radio was removed and upgraded with a Kenwood DMX7018dabs multimedia centre. Front and rear speakers were replaced with Focal Performance range with the front components being amplified by the Focal iBus 2.1 underseat subwoofer.
2016 Mercedes Vito w447 installed with a new Kenwood multimedia radio with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto, we also added a rear parking camera and upgraded the front door speakers to Focal Performance components.
2007 Porsche Boxster S (987.1 chassis) installed with the new Pioneer SPH-DA160DAB multimedia system. This Porsche had the CDR24 installed without the full BOSE speaker package (although still amplified). We removed the Porsche radio and installed a double din Pioneer system offering DAB, Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functions.
2005 Volkswagen Campervan installed with a new Kenwood DMX-5020-dabs infotainment system and rear parking camera. We also removed the original VW door speakers and replaced them with new Focal 6.5″ components running from a Pioneer amp. We also installed customer supplied twin subwoofer box which is removable.
2015 Vw t5.1 Kombi installed with the following audio and visual upgrades:
Radio: Kenwood DMX 5020dabs
Camera: Rear camera displayed through new Kenwood screen
Parking Sensors: Cobra 22mm rear parking sensors into existing non colour matched bumpers
Speaker Upgrades: Front Focal 6.5″ components (doors & dash) and 6.5″ Co-Ax into upper sectino of rear panels.
2016 Volkswagen T6 Kombi installed with the new Sony XAV-AX8050D 9″ infotainment screen offering Apple CarPlay & Android Auto. We also installed a rear parking camera and flush fitting front & rear Cobra (Vodafone Automotive) parking sensors.
2014 Audi A3 Saloon retrofitted with a combined CarPlay and Android Auto module using the original Audi controls and radio display. We also added a rear parking camera which has moving parking lines.
2019 Fiat 595 Abarth installed with a full Focal speaker package. We removed the U-Connect and replaced it with a Kenwood DMX-5020dabs touch screen multimedia system then added a rear parking camera. We then added Focal front 6.5″ component speakers (mid & tweeter), Focal 6.5″ mid range coax speakers in the rear then finished with a Focal 8″ underseat subwoofer. All speakers were running from a compact Focal amplifier hidden behind the dash panels.
