infotainment

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    Automatic Bluetooth Connectivity?

    Why am I required to manually connect my iPhone to my CX-30? Shouldn't the iPhone and car automatically do this?
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    Android Auto on HUD

    Hello. I have a 23 cx5 Premium plus. Updated to the latest software and navigation card. I can't get Android Auto to generate on heads up display like factory maps. Phone is 24+ on latest software and update as and Google maps. Thank you
  3. C

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto greyed out?

    Is there any way to fix this? I’ve tried plugging in my phone to the usb port, connecting it with bluetooth and it stays grey. 2019 CX-5
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    Infotainment access issue help!

    Hi everyone, 2015 Mazda2 I need help with a specific issue. I can’t access the entertainment section of my car, whether it’s through the steering wheel controls or the shortcut button—nothing seems to work. However, everything else is functioning fine. I've tried several things, but nothing...
  5. sm1ke

    Guide Mazda Firmware Update Information

    PLEASE READ THE POST IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE POSTING A REPLY IN THIS THREAD. To gain access to these files, please DM @Candurin. We ask that you be respectful when you do so. Candurin is a fellow user, and should be addressed as such. They are not a bot. Further, be mindful of your expectations...
  6. Crenger

    2023 CX-5 Non-Bose Factory Amp Location?

    I recently purchased a CE CX-5 that has a non bose factory stereo. I'm looking to install a 4 channel brick amp to power after market speakers. I've searched everywhere (even the forum) as to where the amp is located. Some say under the passenger front seat while others say it is under the...
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    How to enable touchscreen on Android Auto? 2021 CX-5

    Hi there, I have a 2021 mazda cx5 with the old infotainment. When connected to android auto touch screen is disabled, is there any fix to that? Thanks Leo
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    Aftermarket Radio

    Has anyone bothered swapping the Radio out in the current gen CX-5? The booting up from a cold start, the time it takes to connect to bluetooth, and the FM Radio being defaulted when switching to Android Auto is so bad. I'm thinking about getting the following radio since it can't be worse than...
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    Help! 2007 CX-7/CX-9 BOSE amp and speaker question.

    Hi all! I came across this forum trying to research solutions for my Japanese 2007 MPV (also called Mazda 8.) After countless hours of trying to find a solution by myself, I thought Id try to crowdsource an answer. My MPV came with a factory BOSE amp and an 8 speaker system. For its time it was...
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    2019 CX-5 music stops screen reboots

    When I take a road trip, the music is on. After what seems like an hour of driving, the music stops, regardless of the source. The infotainment screen displays the Mazda logo. After it is done rebooting, back to normal. This was on interstate, so no jarring that I can remember. It is with the...
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    2007~2015 2012 CX-9 Bose Headunit (non Nav) freezes

    My 2012 CX-9 GT headunit (with Bose without Nav) has started freezing at the Mazda logo. I am not able to use the backup camera or see anything on the screen. Except for the backup camera, the headunit itself is functional. Although I can't see what is going on, I am able to cycle through Radio...
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    2013~2016 URGENT - what is this connector?

    Aiming to replace my NB1 unit with an aftermarket one, I believe that the white multiplug connector is for the Bose amp system, can somebody confirm, or tell me what it is? Thanks!
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    2017~2025 Infotainment Clouds?

    Hey folks. I know on the home screen there are wispy clouds in the background. I recently started noticing "similar" clouds on the screen displaying the radio station during the day. I don't recall this before. Looks like a smudge but clearly isn't as it doesn't show on navigation screen or at...
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    2013~2016 Blown Front Door Speaker

    I recently blew my driver side front door speaker so I need to replace it. I have the 10 speaker Bose system. Does anyone have any references as to replacing the speaker? What is the minimum power I need for speaker? Any information is helpful. I have done a little bit of research so far and it...
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    2017~2025 2019 CX-5 Touring Custom Subwoofer install HELP!

    Hi everyone, I am looking to install an aftermarket amplifier + subwoofer in my 2019 CX-5 Touring, does anyone know where I can get documentation on how to tap into the infotainment system... (wiring diagram / pinout)? Cheers!
  16. GoFrogs

    2016: Touring 6-speaker non-Bose dash speaker install with Kicker 43DSC3504

    Car: 2016 CX-5 Touring, 6-speaker, non-Bose, w/o NAV. Who doesn't like a good dash speaker installation story... Here is my experience in swapping out the factory dash speaker (a tweeter) for some 3.5" 2-way speakers. Let's hope my choice of speaker was a good one, even if it wasn't in line...
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    Replacement for Bose amplifiers of CX5 2016

    Hi Guys, My 2016 CX5 Bose amplifier got bust due to flooding (I was out of town when flash flood hit the car couple of months ago). Now i need to replace the amplifier, can anyone suggest a good after market amplifier. Please consider the cost factor as well..not the very expensive ones. I...
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    Please help - Replacement Stereo System Driving Me Mad - No Right Hand Side Audio

    Hi, I have a 2014 2.2D Sport Nav, which came with the NB1 Mazda Tom Tom/Touch Screen System. I have replaced with a Sony Android Auto unit, which is great. I have got the rear park camera connected fine (UK wiring seems different to some guides I've seen - only 2 wires for the camera, VID+ and...
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    Aftermarket Radio Install Questions

    Hey everyone, So I finally put money down on a pioneer aftermarket radio and replacements speakers. I've never done this kind of project before and I am not the most knowledgeable when it comes to wiring... (nervous) I purchased the Mazda Protege5 wiring harness and used crimp butt connectors...
  20. S

    2007~2015 After marked head unit woes...

    All I purchased a after market head unit for my 2007 Mazda CX-9 installed myself, however no sound... I had a couple of audio shops look at it however theyre unable to figure it out... wiring is correct, however I believe I need to tap into the amp to get sound... does anyone have a wiring...
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