VW MIB2 Wired Apple CarPlay / Android Auto Activation SD Card Compatible with Volkswagen vehicles manufactured 2015–2021 equipped with MIB2 head units. Compatible only with MIB2 MST2 units, not for MIB1 MST D. Enables wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto via SD-card activation. Wireless operation is possible with an additional adapter / dongle, which is included with the second option " CarPlay / AA Wireless " You may also opt to have your files delivered via email . For the CarPlay installation, a high-quality 8–32GB SD card is required—simply select the “Delivery by Email” option at checkout. Your files, along with detailed installation instructions, will be sent to you within 24 hours. Once you have received your SD card or Files via email, please be aware that this is non-refundable. Package Includes Activation SD card (CarPlay / Android Auto) Step-by-step installation instructions (Please contact us via email and we will send you the installation instructions) Email support How to Check Compatibility Your SW Train Version must begin with MST2 and end with D or T . Head unit must have 2 SD card slots (navigation-enabled). If you have 1 slot and the App-Connect function (see the last photo) in your infotainment system, and your software version ends with the letter D , then this SD card will work. Example: MST2_EU_VW_E0220 D How to find SW Train Version: Hold the MENU button for ~3 seconds. Select Software Update / Versions . Check the installed SW Train Version on screen. For MIB2 High units (SW versions beginning MHI2_ER_xx ), please see our separate listing. Wireless operation is possible with an additional module. Technical Notes & App-Connect VW introduced MIB2 in late 2015 with full App-Connect functionality (Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, MirrorLink). Depending on trim, three MIB2 variants were used: MIB2 Standard (MST2) — navigation via SD-card, requires two SD slots. MIB2 High (MHI2) — Discover Pro with maps stored internally. MIB2 Entry (MEN2) — basic infotainment without navigation or app activation. Activation via SD card is a proven and DIY-friendly method — no dealership visit required. Many users successfully enable CarPlay/Android Auto using just the activation SD card. Note: MST2 units do not support wireless CarPlay/Android Auto natively — a separate wireless dongle is required. What Isn’t Compatible Head units with only 1 SD card slot (no navigation). Software versions ending in P 01 xxT and P 05 xxT. Example: MST2_EU_VW_ZR_P 01 05T Some early vehicles (2015 – 2016) may require a USB port replacement to enable Apple CarPlay functionality. Android Auto will work without hardware changes. Additional coding using VCDS or OBDeleven may be needed to make the activated services visible. Compatible Volkswagen Models (MIB2 Equipped) Model Model Years Golf Mk7 / Mk7.5 2015–2020 Passat B8 2015–2021 Tiguan Mk2 2016–2021 Touran 2016–2021 Polo Mk6 2017–2021 Arteon 2017–2021 T-Roc 2017–2021 Sharan 2015–2021 Caddy 2016–2020 Transporter T6 2016–2021 Features & Benefits Full Apple CarPlay & Android Auto integration (wired) Native steering-wheel controls and voice commands High-quality audio passthrough via OEM USB Keeps OEM look & feel — no third-party UI DIY-friendly activation — no dealer visit required Other Available Updates We also stock 2025-2026 map updates and multimedia activations for many manufacturers, including Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar, Land Rover, Ford, Lexus, Porsche, Toyota, Volvo and more. If you can’t find the correct update or activation for your vehicle, please contact us by email — our team will help you.
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