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by polonr1
Fri Jul 26, 2019 7:40 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Replace USB port in center console?
Replies: 8
Views: 10950

Re: Replace USB port in center console?


Does your current radio support playing music from files in a usb stick?

If yes I would think that you can use your existing cable with an adapter.

Unless carplay needs USB 3.0, but I don't know something about that. The head unit you bought, does it have USB 2.0 or USB 3.0?


It does play ...
by polonr1
Wed Jul 24, 2019 1:43 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Replace USB port in center console?
Replies: 8
Views: 10950

Re: Replace USB port in center console?


If you don't plan to add aux port and don't want to take apart the center console, you could use something like this.
https://ae01.alicdn.com/kf/HTB1jxWkOVXXXXXgapXXq6xXFXXXD.jpg?size=46310&height=800&width=800&hash=c51507b0fe4c682299f3bf97323c8d24
This terminates before the factory radio unit ...
by polonr1
Tue Jul 23, 2019 2:44 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Replace USB port in center console?
Replies: 8
Views: 10950

Re: Replace USB port in center console?

Maybe I could actually use this: https://connects2.com/Product/ProductItem/CTVWUSB.4

Is that what you're talking about?
by polonr1
Tue Jul 23, 2019 2:31 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Replace USB port in center console?
Replies: 8
Views: 10950

Re: Replace USB port in center console?


Depends the cable adapter that you bought. There are adapters that convert the vw USB cable to regular USB.


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I have this in my car currently:
https://i.imgur.com/95f1ZOG.jpg

And I've ordered this kit:
https://sw9355.smartweb-static.com/upload_dir/shop/78-2 ...
by polonr1
Mon Jul 22, 2019 5:47 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Replace USB port in center console?
Replies: 8
Views: 10950

Replace USB port in center console?

Hi,

I'm installing a Pioneer Navgate Evo (AVIC-EVO1-PL2-VAL) in my Polo 6C from 2017, but I need to replace the USB port to support CarPlay.

I have ordered the replacement USB that fits in the center console port (I have a USB installed already), but how would I install it? What do I need to ...