Just installed it in a 2018 Mercedes GLC and it works like a charm. The install video was very good. At first I had no audio but the problem was that I didn't move the optical cable from the original plug to the new plug in the radio unit.
@@E.T1941 you have to disconnect the optical cable from the original plug which used to be in the radio and move them into the new plug which now goes into the radio. You just have to pull hard on them to get them out.
Will this work with 2019 GLC 63? Any special cables required? You don’t show in video but does this have to be connected to USB port in between seats and another road top USB port put along side it ? Other similar products run cables to the USB port. Thank you
Yes sir, it checked the status automatically, it can be activated when the gear is changed from P to R, thanks. Please find below link for the detail information. www.aliexpress.com/item/1005001388506277.html
Hello All, Not sure what happened but i lost my CarPlay I can't get it shown on the display at all. Tried CLR ,* an BACK held down but no joy. Took the unit out a few times, reinstalled it but no joy. Any ideas? Thanks
will be possible (with Andoid 11 released support for wireless android auto) use android auto wireless with this box after some kind of fw update? if not, do you plan new product with this function?
If you need this cable, you can inform us via the platform or leave the message for us, please click this link for the detail information, thanks. www.aliexpress.com/item/4000752147765.html
What is the resolution of the CarPlay via Wi-Fi and can I add reverse camera and can I use the original USB of the Mercedes to connect to the unit for Android Auto or CarPlay ? Can I hide the unit after the NTG5.0 on w205?
the resolution depend on your W205 display. You can add the reverse camera. You need to use our USB cables for the Android Auto or CarPlay function. The CarPlay function support both wireless and wired connection.
Hi sir, if your car has AMI port also no problem, you can click below link to see the detail information and issue the order, thanks. www.aliexpress.com/item/4000784361062.html
Hi sir, our product can use the OEM microphone, it support all the original functions. This link is the video for wireless carplay, thanks. ruclips.net/video/ux30Ls4ITaE/видео.html
@@RoadTop Great! I'm considering purchasing this for my W205 2015 C300 with 8.4" Comand, but I have a few more questions due to past experiences with another brand. When making calls with wireless CarPlay do I have to manually switch to MB Bluetooth or does it do it automatically? Does the system turn off immediately after turning off the car? Does the system automatically connect to wireless CarPlay when turning on the car (without me have to click anything)? Are there any known issues or bugs (e.g. sound quality, connection issues)?
@@kolef 1.It depends your phone was connect to Android screen or your original car screen; 2. Yes if you turn off your car, it will take about 1-3 minutes to turn off the android screen; 3. The screen has remember function, when you turn on your car, the Bluetooth will connect to the last device automatically; 4. Sometimes really has some sound or connection issue, but it depends your experience, if you are familiar with your car, normally it will don't have any problem.
Hello. I have a UK Mercedes W205 C-Class 2015 and I am having trouble with the correct setting of the 8-switches. Cannot get it to work. Can you please advise the correct setting?
Tip. Mine does occasionally either don’t start at all (black screen) or is reacting very slowly on inputs. You can reboot the unit easily by pressing the BACK button for 10 seconds. Fixed the issue every time.
Yes Sir, it supports both wireless and wired android auto, please click below link for the detain information, thanks. www.aliexpress.com/item/4000650235335.html
Because I bought the same exact 1 everything works I’ve checked everything like the CarPlay works great on the screen just getting absolutely not Audio
I'm not getting any sound at all from my car now. I even made sure to plug in the aux cord into the USB adapter and into the center box and select aux 1 for sound
Check if you have a optical audio cables in your head unit. That was the issue I had but to be fair it was mentioned in the instruction manual. The optical cables have to be moved to the plug which goes into the radio.
@@DarrickDraper your car is with 8.4" Camand screen, our item can fit your car, you can order it via the link below: www.aliexpress.com/item/4000650235335.html
Installed it today and it works perfect unless for the mic. It seems to be bad quality in calls, sound has echo... I guess I have to look in the audio setup, cause the OEM mic was working always perfect till now
@@Croelz Hi sir, you bought the product from which platform ,you shall go to the corresponding platform for the support, may be Ali-express or Amazon, thanks.
Can you please tell me what happened? I bought this and had all sorts of issues, seller had to refund me for some, this thing doesn't switch off completely so it drains my car's battery if I don't run it for a few days, I had several instances of my phone showing a prompt from the car asking to connect to bluetooth (from this box), so the box is constantly on! If there is an update I need to apply to see if it stops this.
@@pw0000 I'm having the same issues. I contacted their support on AliExpress and they've provided me with a firmware update. I'm going to try it tonight and I'll report back.
@@betterthenyou99 don't order it, they never replied. If you use it with the cable it's not too bad but with Wireless it is dropping, if you stop the engine and get back with your shopping for example, you have to force reboot the unit because it doesn't properly disconnect from the phone but you cannot relaunch Android Auto because it doesn't appear on the screen. And every time you enter the car you have to press and hold a button to bring it up, it doesn't remember that you launched it last time, so every time you enter the car you have to do this process of bringing it up on the screen by pressing and holding a button, then scrolling to the Android Auto option, then plugging the cable, and then you can use it. It's definitely not plug and play. For wireless function you have to bring it up by pressing and holding the button and then waiting until it shows an android auto icon which can take a minute or two, then you press down on the controller to enter the wireless mode and then it connects. The interface also has very ugly icons. My main issue is that it doesn't remember it was last selected and remains on the screen after I shut down the engine and lock the car. Have to bring it up every time I want to use it which is annoying. And finally there is a hum/high pitched noise on the speakers once you use this because the usb to aux adapter is introducing this noise. If your car has aux built in I don't know if it will do it.
@@pw0000 Hi Pete. What phone are you using with this unit? Also, i'm trying to figure out if I can use Google maps wirelessly from my Samsung Galaxy S9. The local shops say its impossible, only Apple CarPlay is wireless. RoadTop says on Aliexpress its possible . However they responding to Tsvetoslav above that he needs a USB cable.and you saying its possible but not that great. I have a wireless charger in my car and i don't want to plug the phone in every time i'm using this thing which is mainly for navigation only. Let me know what you think. Thanks
@@georgeisdaman Pixel 3XL. If you use their "AutoLink" function you can mirror the screen of your phone exactly as shown, you have to download an app for that. When you open the app it doesn't do anything, but when you plug the phone it mirrors. The other way is Android Auto, you use Google Maps from Android Auto and control using the car's controls. This thing is Wireless as well (for Android Auto, I didn't test Apple) but it's very fiddly to setup and not very reliable for me. I always use the cable. I also have a wireless charger (SIGHILL dock), trust me it's worthless without the cable as the rate of power consumption is higher than the charging rate so at best it will remain the same charge, at worst despite the charging it will still drain your battery and overheat your phone in the process. Just use the cable.
@@georgeisdaman I actually have wireless Android Auto working flawlessly with my Galaxy S20+. I've used on several hour+ drives with no drops, lag, etc. However, I have the same problem as Pete with the unit not fully shutting off when the car is off and also if you disconnect it doesn't reconnect correctly. I contacted RoadTop support on AliExpress and they provided me with a firmware update. I'm going to try it and will report back.
I installed everything correctly, however sometimes it will switch from the car play back onto the cars original system and then change back into car play. HELP ??
Where can I download the latest firmware for this? I asked 3 months ago and still no response. Still have issues with this, it never turns off, drains the battery of my C-Class W205, if I leave the car at 5PM and lock the doors, go inside, 10PM I can still see my phone connected to the car via bluetooth. Your device is faulty!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Please give me a new firmware to update and fix these issues.
Sorry sir, you can contact with us via the purchasing platform, or give your email address to me, or send the email to below address for the support, thanks. roadtop@foxmail.com
@@RoadTop okay, I sent you the message on AliExpress. If you don't have a new firmware ask your engineer to start working on one because this has serious battery bug and drains the car battery.
Hi sir, please check the power cable was connected well or not, and then turn on the engine to check, if still can't solve the issue, please contact with us via purchasing platform, thanks.
Hello. there are number switches on the unit. What numbers should be lowered down on a mercedes w222?
Just installed it in a 2018 Mercedes GLC and it works like a charm. The install video was very good. At first I had no audio but the problem was that I didn't move the optical cable from the original plug to the new plug in the radio unit.
Hi, I have same problem with audio. Everything works well except no sound at all. Can you explain what was wrong for you?
@@E.T1941 you have to disconnect the optical cable from the original plug which used to be in the radio and move them into the new plug which now goes into the radio. You just have to pull hard on them to get them out.
Great info, thx for sharing. I have same problem. Do you remember what was colour of this optical cable and how many are they?
I don’t have any audio either. How do I fix it?
@@jean-leonbraud5570 there really two of them in the same plug. They are both black.
hello
does the android sound work when you go to radio?
Will this work with 2019 GLC 63? Any special cables required? You don’t show in video but does this have to be connected to USB port in between seats and another road top USB port put along side it ? Other similar products run cables to the USB port. Thank you
Yes sir ,you can click below link for the detain information, thanks.
www.aliexpress.com/item/33002983491.html
Hello, does the original 360 camera work with the box? and do i need to activate AUX interface to have sound ?
Hi sir, it is support original 360 camera, you can click below link for the detail information, thanks.
www.aliexpress.com/item/4000752130165.html
Does it work with s class 2017?
How aftermarket front camera is activated? Is it automatically activated when gear is changed from "P" to "D"?
Yes sir, it checked the status automatically, it can be activated when the gear is changed from P to R, thanks.
Please find below link for the detail information.
www.aliexpress.com/item/1005001388506277.html
Hello All, Not sure what happened but i lost my CarPlay I can't get it shown on the display at all. Tried CLR ,* an BACK held down but no joy. Took the unit out a few times, reinstalled it but no joy. Any ideas? Thanks
Built-in microphone works or separate microphone is required.
Also is android auto wired or wireless?
I have a c class w205 2016 model.
Built-in microphone works but you need to disconnect your phone from your MB-Bluetooth and leave only carplay connected.
will be possible (with Andoid 11 released support for wireless android auto) use android auto wireless with this box after some kind of fw update?
if not, do you plan new product with this function?
Sorry sir, now we are not sure.
does it include usb to aux cable? I have w205 ntg5.0. I knew it is needed usb to aux cable for ntg5.0.
If you need this cable, you can inform us via the platform or leave the message for us, please click this link for the detail information, thanks.
www.aliexpress.com/item/4000752147765.html
Hello, Could I keep the bluetooth music and phone function of the car at the same time as I use waze with the top road module?
Yes Sir, that is no problem
What is the resolution of the CarPlay via Wi-Fi and can I add reverse camera and can I use the original USB of the Mercedes to connect to the unit for Android Auto or CarPlay ? Can I hide the unit after the NTG5.0 on w205?
the resolution depend on your W205 display. You can add the reverse camera. You need to use our USB cables for the Android Auto or CarPlay function. The CarPlay function support both wireless and wired connection.
Does this work if I have no aux in? I have Mercedes Cla 2014 ntg4.5 audio 20
Hi sir, if your car has AMI port also no problem, you can click below link to see the detail information and issue the order, thanks.
www.aliexpress.com/item/4000784361062.html
Please share the link for 2014 GLA 180.
And, the android box has a 8-switch module... How should they be? All of them activated? For glc 2018
Hi, do you ship to India?
i installed but i’m not getting any sound. Any fixes?
I wanted to see the screen install and it up and working
Does it use the OEM microphone? Do you have a video showing the wireless CarPlay (not AirPlay mirror)?
Hi sir, our product can use the OEM microphone, it support all the original functions.
This link is the video for wireless carplay, thanks.
ruclips.net/video/ux30Ls4ITaE/видео.html
@@RoadTop Great! I'm considering purchasing this for my W205 2015 C300 with 8.4" Comand, but I have a few more questions due to past experiences with another brand. When making calls with wireless CarPlay do I have to manually switch to MB Bluetooth or does it do it automatically? Does the system turn off immediately after turning off the car? Does the system automatically connect to wireless CarPlay when turning on the car (without me have to click anything)? Are there any known issues or bugs (e.g. sound quality, connection issues)?
@@kolef 1.It depends your phone was connect to Android screen or your original car screen;
2. Yes if you turn off your car, it will take about 1-3 minutes to turn off the android screen;
3. The screen has remember function, when you turn on your car, the Bluetooth will connect to the last device automatically;
4. Sometimes really has some sound or connection issue, but it depends your experience, if you are familiar with your car, normally it will don't have any problem.
Do I need to disconnect battery if the car while making the installation?
I don’t have sound when I’m using CarPlay.
Is there a way to have sound without connecting usb/aux adaptateur.
Hi sir, AUX/AMI adapter is required for the sound.
Hallo,
I connect all Cables Right But i have half Screen and Dashboard Alarm can you help ne pls?
Does it work for 2015 C300?
Yes of course, you can click below link for the detail information, thanks.
it.aliexpress.com/item/4000752130165.html
Will this work for 2019 GLC300 4matic?
Yes we have the product for this car.
Will this work on a 2017 GLC300?
yes, it work on your 2017 GLC, your 2017 GLC is with NTG5.0/5.1/5.2 system.
@@RoadTop I also have an X253 from 2017 but what is the requirement for it to work?
Hello. I have a UK Mercedes W205 C-Class 2015 and I am having trouble with the correct setting of the 8-switches. Cannot get it to work. Can you please advise the correct setting?
Hi sir, for any technical issue, please contact with our customer service via purchase platform for the support ,thanks.
Have you managed to get it to work? I am having issues accessing the menu of module and its may be the toogle settings :/
@@v3n0m161 Yes I managed after a software update which I received from the supplier I got it from.
@@STAVRINIDES Thanks for the reply. How did you installed it if you couldn’t get it to work in the first place?
@@v3n0m161 As I previously mentioned, the seller I bought it from sent me by email a firmware update with instructions of how to do the system update
Tip. Mine does occasionally either don’t start at all (black screen) or is reacting very slowly on inputs. You can reboot the unit easily by pressing the BACK button for 10 seconds. Fixed the issue every time.
i am looking to purchase this, DOES IT HAVE WIRELESS ANDROID AUTO?
Yes Sir, it supports both wireless and wired android auto, please click below link for the detain information, thanks.
www.aliexpress.com/item/4000650235335.html
How do u transfer the fiber optic cable from the original one to the aftermarket 1
Because I bought the same exact 1 everything works I’ve checked everything like the CarPlay works great on the screen just getting absolutely not Audio
Did you get an answer? The aftermarket slot doesn't hold the cable in, it just falls out unlike the original slot for them
I'm not getting any sound at all from my car now. I even made sure to plug in the aux cord into the USB adapter and into the center box and select aux 1 for sound
Did u figure it out it ?
i’m experiencing same issue. Did you ever find a fix?
I installed in a ml 500 2013 and everything is working good but I have no volume, any suggestion?
Me too. Curious if you found a resolution. I have no functioning BT, radio or any sound at all anymore.
W205 c43 2018
@@evidencenutrition did you fix it because also me
Check if you have a optical audio cables in your head unit. That was the issue I had but to be fair it was mentioned in the instruction manual. The optical cables have to be moved to the plug which goes into the radio.
Will it work in 2014 a class
Yes Sir, please click below link for the detail information, thanks.
www.aliexpress.com/item/1005001388551002.html
Does it work with does it work with larger Comand screen?
what is the model of your car and the year of your car?
Please let us know your car models and the year of your car.
Road Top C300 coupe 2017 with 8.5” Comand screen
@@DarrickDraper your car is with 8.4" Camand screen, our item can fit your car, you can order it via the link below: www.aliexpress.com/item/4000650235335.html
Installed and display loads android auto, but no sound, any help please!
Same my problem
GLC 2018 and there is no sound. What do I do?
Hi my audi is not working aftet installing carplay system
My sound doesnt work. Only with bluetooth. Usb aux no working
Installed it today and it works perfect unless for the mic. It seems to be bad quality in calls, sound has echo... I guess I have to look in the audio setup, cause the OEM mic was working always perfect till now
Kurwa, miliony kabli 😱
have anybody a solution for the echo issue by telephoning ?
Hi sir, please contact with us via purchase platform for technical issues, thanks.
Hi! I have purchased this and installed, but it is asking for a PIN code for updating the unit - what is the PIN?
Hi sir ,you can ask the PIN via the platform, we can't show the PIN number here, sorry.
@@RoadTop Hi, which platform? Thank you
@@Croelz Hi sir, you bought the product from which platform ,you shall go to the corresponding platform for the support, may be Ali-express or Amazon, thanks.
Can you please tell me what happened? I bought this and had all sorts of issues, seller had to refund me for some, this thing doesn't switch off completely so it drains my car's battery if I don't run it for a few days, I had several instances of my phone showing a prompt from the car asking to connect to bluetooth (from this box), so the box is constantly on! If there is an update I need to apply to see if it stops this.
@@pw0000 I'm having the same issues. I contacted their support on AliExpress and they've provided me with a firmware update. I'm going to try it tonight and I'll report back.
Where can o buy the interface?
you can buy the it via www.aliexpress.com/item/4000650235335.html
you can buy it via www.aliexpress.com/item/4000650235335.html
Where is the link to update firmware? I bought this and the firmware is out of date (does not look like the pictures in your AliExpress)
What problem did you have with this? I plan on ordering this
@@betterthenyou99 don't order it, they never replied. If you use it with the cable it's not too bad but with Wireless it is dropping, if you stop the engine and get back with your shopping for example, you have to force reboot the unit because it doesn't properly disconnect from the phone but you cannot relaunch Android Auto because it doesn't appear on the screen. And every time you enter the car you have to press and hold a button to bring it up, it doesn't remember that you launched it last time, so every time you enter the car you have to do this process of bringing it up on the screen by pressing and holding a button, then scrolling to the Android Auto option, then plugging the cable, and then you can use it. It's definitely not plug and play. For wireless function you have to bring it up by pressing and holding the button and then waiting until it shows an android auto icon which can take a minute or two, then you press down on the controller to enter the wireless mode and then it connects. The interface also has very ugly icons. My main issue is that it doesn't remember it was last selected and remains on the screen after I shut down the engine and lock the car. Have to bring it up every time I want to use it which is annoying. And finally there is a hum/high pitched noise on the speakers once you use this because the usb to aux adapter is introducing this noise. If your car has aux built in I don't know if it will do it.
@@pw0000 Hi Pete. What phone are you using with this unit? Also, i'm trying to figure out if I can use Google maps wirelessly from my Samsung Galaxy S9. The local shops say its impossible, only Apple CarPlay is wireless. RoadTop says on Aliexpress its possible . However they responding to Tsvetoslav above that he needs a USB cable.and you saying its possible but not that great. I have a wireless charger in my car and i don't want to plug the phone in every time i'm using this thing which is mainly for navigation only. Let me know what you think. Thanks
@@georgeisdaman Pixel 3XL. If you use their "AutoLink" function you can mirror the screen of your phone exactly as shown, you have to download an app for that. When you open the app it doesn't do anything, but when you plug the phone it mirrors. The other way is Android Auto, you use Google Maps from Android Auto and control using the car's controls. This thing is Wireless as well (for Android Auto, I didn't test Apple) but it's very fiddly to setup and not very reliable for me. I always use the cable. I also have a wireless charger (SIGHILL dock), trust me it's worthless without the cable as the rate of power consumption is higher than the charging rate so at best it will remain the same charge, at worst despite the charging it will still drain your battery and overheat your phone in the process. Just use the cable.
@@georgeisdaman I actually have wireless Android Auto working flawlessly with my Galaxy S20+. I've used on several hour+ drives with no drops, lag, etc. However, I have the same problem as Pete with the unit not fully shutting off when the car is off and also if you disconnect it doesn't reconnect correctly. I contacted RoadTop support on AliExpress and they provided me with a firmware update. I'm going to try it and will report back.
I installed everything correctly, however sometimes it will switch from the car play back onto the cars original system and then change back into car play. HELP ??
Hi sir ,for any technical support, please go to the purchase platform to send the message to us, thanks.
Hi Jonah, same thing started happening to mine :( Have you had any luck in solving this?
@@tudor01xyz yes it’s to do with the switches - you need to google the right switch numbers for your car
where did you place the module?
Did you find solution to that ?
How can we contact you for product support ? I.e black screen
Hi sir, please contact with us via purchase platform, thanks.
Hi, I have blackscreen too. What have you done?
@@KD-fd5kj I had the Y wire routed incorrectly. Check which connection has the split off
@@michaelkerr4545 how did u fix it?
Hallo, I fixed it properly but after connecting few minutes my usb port stop working.does anyone who what is problem? How can I fix it?
I installed it, but my screen is not lighting up.
Hi sir, please contact with us for the technical support via purchase platform, thanks.
Same situation, did you ever fix it?
@@RoadTop I have a cla 2015 with the 5.2 and can't set it up with the dip switch
Where can I download the latest firmware for this? I asked 3 months ago and still no response. Still have issues with this, it never turns off, drains the battery of my C-Class W205, if I leave the car at 5PM and lock the doors, go inside, 10PM I can still see my phone connected to the car via bluetooth. Your device is faulty!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Please give me a new firmware to update and fix these issues.
Sorry sir, you can contact with us via the purchasing platform, or give your email address to me, or send the email to below address for the support, thanks.
roadtop@foxmail.com
@@RoadTop okay, I sent you the message on AliExpress. If you don't have a new firmware ask your engineer to start working on one because this has serious battery bug and drains the car battery.
I’m experiencing this as well
@@kolef Hi sir, please contact with us via purchase platform, or send email to roadtop@hotmaill.com, thanks
Kole F. does the seller contact you and provide of a fix for this issue?
I just tried installing but the screen won’t turn on
Hi sir, please check the power cable was connected well or not, and then turn on the engine to check, if still can't solve the issue, please contact with us via purchasing platform, thanks.
I’m having the same issue. I believe the 8 micro switches need to be set properly for it to function, but I don’t know the correct sequence.
@@halorox256 Hi sir, please contact with us via purchase platform for the technical support, thanks.
I am thinking of purchasing the product. Is the problem solved?
@@halorox256 I am thinking of purchasing the product. Is the problem solved?
It doesn’t work
I don’t have any sound !!
Hi sir, please contact with us for the support via purchase platform, thanks.
@@RoadTop Link ?
@@bpm1253 www.aliexpress.com/item/4000784361062.html
@@bpm1253did you fix it?
@@3egafakeh260 yes but ni Twitch thé Road top, a professionnal did it
Horrible video. It is not complete. The usb. The unit location all are missing
I agree I have no sound
@@damlaalkan7389 hast du inzwischen eine Lösung für dieses Problem? Ich habe das selbe