{"product_id":"dasbecan-tk78-type-c-mazda-carplay-android-auto-retrofit-kit-2014-2020","title":"Dasbecan TK78 Type-C Mazda CarPlay\/Android Auto Retrofit Kit (2014–2020)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUpgrade your Mazda infotainment with the Dasbecan TK78 Retrofit Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransform how you interact with your car’s media and navigation by adding a modern Type-C CarPlay and Android Auto experience. The TK78 kit includes a Type-C port designed for PD fast charging, so your phone can stay powered during long drives and extended streaming sessions. This upgrade aims to bring familiar, intuitive interfaces to compatible Mazdas while preserving your car’s original controls and features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is crafted for Mazda models from 2014 to 2020 that include an MZD Connect system. It works with a wide range of vehicles, including CX-3, CX-5, CX-9, MX-5, and several 2, 3, and 6 series. If your vehicle lacks an MZD connection device, this retrofit will not operate. A firmware OS upgrade is recommended to improve stability, and the product notes provide guidance on the required version and steps to upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you gain in daily use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePD fast charging up to 27W via the Type-C port, helping keep devices charged while you drive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNew wired CarPlay and Android Auto functionality that can be used alongside the original system, with the ability to switch between interfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePreserved Mazda conveniences: voice control, hands-free calling, original navigation map from the SD card, car knob control, steering wheel operation, and compatibility with parking cameras and sensors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOS version guidance: the upgrade targets version 70.00.021 or higher, with a tested path to 74.00.021+ for improved stability (as noted by the developer).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePractical setup tips: verify the system has MZD connectivity, enable Siri for CarPlay, and follow firmware upgrade steps which may include removing the SD card during the process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReal-world use: the kit provides a way to enjoy modern app integration while keeping familiar Mazda control schemes and dashboard layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: For best results, ensure you reference the part number TK78-66-9U0C and related upgrade guidance. If any discrepancy arises with your vehicle’s OS version or hardware, reach out to support for firmware assistance before proceeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this retrofit kit work with my Mazda?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Compatible with Mazda CX-3, CX-5, CX-9, MX-5, 2, 3, 6 (2014–2020) if your car has MZD connectivity; OS version 70.00.021+ is required, with a firmware upgrade if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to update firmware before installing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Use OS 74.00.021+ for better stability; remove the SD card before upgrading and reinsert afterward. Ensure Siri is enabled for CarPlay to function properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Dasbecan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48406788309149,"sku":"B0CNSPT1W6","price":101.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9596\/1757\/files\/dasbecan-tk78-type-c-port-carplay.jpg?v=1781144686","url":"https:\/\/nexoltic.com\/products\/dasbecan-tk78-type-c-mazda-carplay-android-auto-retrofit-kit-2014-2020","provider":"Nexoltic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}