app connect

Hi all I have the 150ps Highline with standard media system and a friend of mine has the same van and says you can pay VW £250 to update the radio so you can use voice command and see google maps on the screen? Has anyone done this and is it worth it? thx

Hi, Can anyone help with an App Connect issue Im having on a 65 plate Kombi with Discovery Media Unit. I have read through couple of threads on here ref. App Connect but can't find an an answer. I Bought a van a couple of months ago and missed having apple CarPlay, so went to VW and paid an...

Hi guys, just picked up my new T6 highline with the stereo fitted with app connect. I thought this would be a great feature having my phone in my car but I now realise it has to be plugged into the USB which is on the other side of the van??? I've had the stereo out today to see if had a simple...

Just got a standard van (startline) what trype of head unit is fitted? they all look the same!! can I add vw parking sensors to it or should I just buy a standard kit? is there any thing else I can activate or add to it? thanks Elliott

While using Waze through AppConnect last night I encountered frequent connection problems with the head unit just going blank, and then trying to reconnect to my phone (iPhone 8). This was preceded by the headunit (standard VW without nav) totally freezing accompanied by a contstant high pitched...

So just had a call from robinsons in Norwich Saying as everyone had said my van needs the socket replacing and a module and an update . But as I should have been informed of this they are paying for it all parts and labour Happy days

Hi just had my van back from my local VW centre after having appconnect activated and yep it doesn't work. They've tried to reinstall it but still no good. Appconnect is activated it just wont show any devices , they have tried it on engineers phones as well iPhone and android and nothing. If...

So having paid to get my AppConnect enabled, I now discover my van has the wrong kind of USB socket (really VW? I mean really?). Looks like these are about £35 on eBay here ( VW PASSAT B8 2017 AUX USB Connection Port B8 5G0035222E 5Q0035726E | eBay), but I found them for the equivalent of...

So I have the composite media unit in my caravelle... tried app connect says contact dealer... all I want to do is connect my phone google maps and hear it through the car when it's on... I can only do this if I have media selected but then cant listen to the radio..

Has anybody had experience when trying to activate App Connect ,Car Play or Voice control in the discover media module. It refers me to the dealer for an activation code. On Contacting the dealer they didn't seem to understand what I was asking for and was not forthcoming with any...

Just wondering if the more technically minded of you might know if there is an advantage to using something like the VW car stick as opposed to the usual gadget that just plugs into your 12v power as supplied by all the big service providers (based on HUAWEI Balong B720). As the car stick plugs...

Hi I've just had app connect retrofitted by VW but i can't get any iphone to connect, keep getting message usb device not recognised. I've tried all the usual stuff restarted the phone, reset the stereo to factory settings, different cable etc. In the menu i noticed i had the choice of Mirror...

Anyone got App connect to work in thier T6 ? I can see it and it asks for a code , but I’m told from the dealer that it isn’t possible to have the app connect unless it has been ordered from the factory. But why can I see it on the screen ..The Dealer seems lost on the subject ..