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Apple CarPlay iOS 12 New Features & Fix for Apple CarPlay Cracking Great news for all you Apple users out there with good news on good news today in this video we are addressing two things, Apple CarPlay iOS 12 New Features & Fix for Apple CarPlay Cracking!! Recently some users reported issues with Apple CarPlay crackling when on phone...

Reverse Camera Switch for Toyota DIY Instructions   The Reverse Camera Switch for Toyota is designed to T piece into the existing plugs on the rear of the Toyota touch screen stereos. There is only one location it can plug in so you cannot get this wrong. You can select the location you wish to place switch. The plug is...

Kenwood 2018 Stereo Release for Australia Well it’s finally here and we are able to give you a look at the Kenwood 2018 Stereo Release for Australia. This new year includes Waze navigation add for entry level units and the new HD touch screens on all the top end units with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto. New Waze navigation...

DIY: VE Remote Start Installation Guide Please read all our VE remote start installation guide prior to installation as kits are constantly being improved. Remote Start Sequence is now  Lock – Unlock – Lock  This was an update we did for the VE Commodore as some vehicles would not work on Lock, Lock, Lock. This was required to ensure...

Apple iOS 11 Wireless Mirroring Update for Kenwood DDX9 Series We show you on our YouTube channel @CarbonCarSystems how to fix the Apple iOS 11 Wireless Mirroring for Kenwood DDX917WS & DDX9017DABS & DNX9170DABS. This new update fixes the recently broken patch file and brings back one of the coolest features of the new Kenwood DDX9 Series head units. Please...

Tint Now Pay Later With AfterPay 😀 Always wanting to make things as easy as possible for all our amazing clients we are now offering Tint Now Pay Later with an industry first. Simply confirm what size vehicle you have purchase your window tinting vehicle online through our web, check out with AfterPay and pay 4x easy instalments over...

Jeep Wrangler Remote Start Kit Australia We have now completed, tested and released our plug & play Jeep Wrangler Remote Start Kit Australia. Installation is so easy that anyone can do it with our step by step video instructions. Just in time for summer so you can always have that car start and interior cooled down! Plug & Play, Easy...

Add Apple CarPlay & Android Auto To Your New Hilux Carbon Car Systems has teamed up with Kenwood to make these exclusive all in one plug and play solution so you can Add Apple CarPlay & Android Auto To Your New Hilux. This kit will allow you to upgrade your stereo with all the latest features such as Apple...

Thinkware F800 Pro Review Now With Cloud Features Well it’s finally here the new Thinkware F800 Pro, this is the new flagship model from the Korean manufacturer that will be taking the top place over the wildly popular F770 and the F750 dash cameras. The new Thinkware F800 is a dual dash camera that now comes with an upgraded...

AfterPay & ZipMoney Buy Now, Pay Later   As we like to make life as easy as possible we have now introduced AfterPay & ZipMoney to our website for all items. This allows you to buy now, pay later INTEREST FREE for up to 6 months.   Why both?   Simple…     AfterPay allows 4x fortnightly payments over 8...

Plug & Play Stereo Solutions for 2017 Subaru BRZ Here we have our new Plug & Play Stereo Solutions for 2017 Subaru BRZ easy enough to do yourself. Our new custom made harness allows you to retain all the factory features including steering wheel controls, reverse camera, factory usb whilst replacing the stereo with a new upgraded unit. This...

 Apple CarPlay & Android Auto AV Units Compared This year we have seen the Apple CarPlay & Android Auto AV units storm onto the market in a huge way with almost all major brands announcing stereos with the new smart phone compatibility. Here at Carbon Car Systems we have tested a tonne of the units and settle on the...