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Ford Ranger · CarPlay

Ford Ranger CarPlay installation, generation by generation.

Radio King does CarPlay and Android Auto retrofit on every Ford Ranger generation we see: Mk2 (2006–2011): Android screen with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto in the 6000CD position on a double-DIN fascia, as the truck has no screen of its own; T6 (2011–2022): SYNC 3 trucks: a software update unlocks CarPlay and Android Auto on the 8-inch screen, or it is already there on later trucks; SYNC 2 trucks get a CarPlay box, 4.2-inch radio trucks the Android screen; T6.2 (2023 on): Factory wireless CarPlay and Android Auto on SYNC 4; we handle pairing, a second phone and map or region changes on imported trucks. From €250 incl. VAT. Send your reg and we confirm the route and the price the same day.

By generation

CarPlay on each Ranger: how we do it.

Find your years in the first two columns. The factory system decides the route, and the route decides the price — send the reg if you are not sure which one you have.

Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Installation on the Ford Ranger by generation
GenerationYearsFactory systemHow we do itFrom (incl. VAT)
Mk22006–20116000CD radio, no screenAndroid screen with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto in the 6000CD position on a double-DIN fascia, as the truck has no screen of its ownfrom €290
T62011–2022Radio with a 4.2-inch display or SYNC 1 on 2012–2015 trucks; SYNC 2 with an 8-inch touchscreen on the first 2016 builds, then SYNC 3 with an 8-inch touchscreen, CarPlay after a software update and standard on later trucksSYNC 3 trucks: a software update unlocks CarPlay and Android Auto on the 8-inch screen, or it is already there on later trucks; SYNC 2 trucks get a CarPlay box, 4.2-inch radio trucks the Android screenN/A — not applicable
T6.22023 onSYNC 4 with a 10.1 or 12-inch portrait touchscreen, wireless CarPlay and Android Auto from the factoryFactory wireless CarPlay and Android Auto on SYNC 4; we handle pairing, a second phone and map or region changes on imported trucksfrom €250

Ford units in the shop

Supply-only with delivery across Ireland, or fitted at our Dublin 11 workshop with the fitting booked at checkout.

FAQ

Ford Ranger CarPlay: questions people ask.

Answers for Ranger owners. Something else? Message us on WhatsApp — we usually reply in under 5 minutes.

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How much does CarPlay cost on a Ford Ranger?

It depends on the generation. Mk2 (2006–2011): from €290; T6 (2011–2022): not available; T6.2 (2023 on): from €250. Fitting is done at our Dublin 11 workshop — send the reg and we confirm the exact price before you book.

Which Ford Ranger years can have CarPlay?

Mk2, built 2006–2011 (6000CD radio, no screen): Android screen with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto in the 6000CD position on a double-DIN fascia, as the truck has no screen of its own. T6, built 2011–2022 (Radio with a 4.2-inch display or SYNC 1 on 2012–2015 trucks; SYNC 2 with an 8-inch touchscreen on the first 2016 builds, then SYNC 3 with an 8-inch touchscreen, CarPlay after a software update and standard on later trucks): SYNC 3 trucks: a software update unlocks CarPlay and Android Auto on the 8-inch screen, or it is already there on later trucks; SYNC 2 trucks get a CarPlay box, 4.2-inch radio trucks the Android screen. T6.2, built 2023 on (SYNC 4 with a 10.1 or 12-inch portrait touchscreen, wireless CarPlay and Android Auto from the factory): Factory wireless CarPlay and Android Auto on SYNC 4; we handle pairing, a second phone and map or region changes on imported trucks.

How long does CarPlay take on a Ford Ranger?

Mk2: two to three hours; T6: under an hour; T6.2: about an hour. You can wait at the workshop or drop the Ranger in the morning and collect it the same day.

What stays factory when you fit CarPlay on a Ford Ranger?

Mk2: the display is replaced, but the steering-wheel buttons, the factory amplifier and the climate controls are kept. T6: nothing physical changes — the Radio with a 4.2-inch display or SYNC 1 on 2012–2015 trucks; SYNC 2 with an 8-inch touchscreen on the first 2016 builds, then SYNC 3 with an 8-inch touchscreen, CarPlay after a software update and standard on later trucks stays and the CarPlay tile simply appears. T6.2: CarPlay is factory-fitted, so we only add to it.

Do I need to book CarPlay for my Ford Ranger, and is there a warranty?

Yes — send the reg or the year and generation (Mk2, T6 and T6.2) on WhatsApp or the form below, and we confirm the route, the price and the next free slot. The work carries a one-year warranty, and the workshop is in Rosemount Business Park, Dublin 11, Monday to Saturday.

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Book your Ranger CarPlay install.

Tell us the year — we'll confirm the generation, the route, the price and the next free slot.

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Over 10 years of work since August 2016, we are rated 4.8 from 1,094 Google reviews, as of 9 October 2026.

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