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Porsche Boxster · CarPlay
Porsche Boxster CarPlay installation, generation by generation.
Radio King does CarPlay and Android Auto retrofit on every Porsche Boxster generation we see: 987 (2005–2012): CarPlay box feeding CarPlay and Android Auto into the CDR-24 radio or PCM 2.1 to 2008, switched from the factory controls; an Android screen where the car has the basic radio; 981 (2012–2016): CarPlay box feeding CarPlay and Android Auto into the PCM 3.1, switched from the factory controls; an Android screen where the car has the basic radio; 982 (2016 on): CarPlay is factory-fitted on the PCM 4.0; we add wireless CarPlay with an adapter and sort Android Auto or region settings on imported cars. From €250. Send your reg and we confirm the route and the price the same day.
By generation
CarPlay on each Boxster: 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.
| Generation | Years | Factory system | How we do it | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 987 | 2005–2012 | CDR-24 radio or PCM 2.1 to 2008; CDR-30 or PCM 3.0 with a touchscreen on 987.2 cars from 2009 | CarPlay box feeding CarPlay and Android Auto into the CDR-24 radio or PCM 2.1 to 2008, switched from the factory controls; an Android screen where the car has the basic radio | from €700 |
| 981 | 2012–2016 | PCM 3.1 with a 7-inch touchscreen on most cars, CDR-31 radio on some; no CarPlay on any year | CarPlay box feeding CarPlay and Android Auto into the PCM 3.1, switched from the factory controls; an Android screen where the car has the basic radio | from €700 |
| 982 | 2016 on | PCM 4.0 with a 7-inch touchscreen and wired CarPlay; wireless CarPlay and Android Auto on most cars from the 2022 model year | CarPlay is factory-fitted on the PCM 4.0; we add wireless CarPlay with an adapter and sort Android Auto or region settings on imported cars | from €250 |
Be the first
No Porsche Boxster CarPlay case on Latest Jobs yet. Yours could be the first.
Book the CarPlay install, let us photograph the finished car for a case study, and you get a discount on the fitting. Every Boxster owner after you gets a real example to look at.
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Supply-only with delivery across Ireland, or fitted at our Dublin 11 workshop with the fitting booked at checkout.
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Other Boxster services.
Generation-by-generation guides first, then everything else the workshop does on a Porsche.
FAQ
Porsche Boxster CarPlay: questions people ask.
Answers for Boxster owners. Something else? Message us on WhatsApp — we usually reply in under 5 minutes.
Ask on WhatsAppHow much does CarPlay cost on a Porsche Boxster?
It depends on the generation. 987 (2005–2012): from €700; 981 (2012–2016): from €700; 982 (2016 on): from €250. Fitting is done at our Dublin 11 workshop — send the reg and we confirm the exact price before you book.
Which Porsche Boxster years can have CarPlay?
987, built 2005–2012 (CDR-24 radio or PCM 2.1 to 2008; CDR-30 or PCM 3.0 with a touchscreen on 987.2 cars from 2009): CarPlay box feeding CarPlay and Android Auto into the CDR-24 radio or PCM 2.1 to 2008, switched from the factory controls; an Android screen where the car has the basic radio. 981, built 2012–2016 (PCM 3.1 with a 7-inch touchscreen on most cars, CDR-31 radio on some; no CarPlay on any year): CarPlay box feeding CarPlay and Android Auto into the PCM 3.1, switched from the factory controls; an Android screen where the car has the basic radio. 982, built 2016 on (PCM 4.0 with a 7-inch touchscreen and wired CarPlay; wireless CarPlay and Android Auto on most cars from the 2022 model year): CarPlay is factory-fitted on the PCM 4.0; we add wireless CarPlay with an adapter and sort Android Auto or region settings on imported cars.
How long does CarPlay take on a Porsche Boxster?
987: two to four hours; 981: two to four hours; 982: about an hour. You can wait at the workshop or drop the Boxster in the morning and collect it the same day.
What stays factory when you fit CarPlay on a Porsche Boxster?
987: the CDR-24 radio or PCM 2.1 to 2008; CDR-30 or PCM 3.0 with a touchscreen on 987.2 cars from 2009 and its controls stay; the box sits behind the trim and is switched from the factory buttons. 981: the PCM 3.1 with a 7-inch touchscreen on most cars, CDR-31 radio on some; no CarPlay on any year and its controls stay; the box sits behind the trim and is switched from the factory buttons. 982: CarPlay is factory-fitted, so we only add to it.
Do I need to book CarPlay for my Porsche Boxster, and is there a warranty?
Yes — send the reg or the year and generation (987, 981 and 982) 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.
Related pages
CarPlay around the Boxster.
The same job on other Porsche series, the make hub and the guides that go with this page.
- Service Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
- This car Everything we fit on a Porsche Boxster
- Also on this car Porsche Boxster car radio
- Same service CarPlay on the Porsche Cayenne
- Same service CarPlay on the Porsche Macan
- Same service CarPlay on the Porsche 911
- Same service CarPlay on the Porsche Panamera
- Guide Cheap CarPlay Installation in Ireland: The Cheapest Route for Your Car, With Real Prices
- Guide How to Add Apple CarPlay to Any Car
- Quote Get a quote for your Porsche Boxster
Contact
Book your Boxster CarPlay install.
Tell us the year — we'll confirm the generation, the route, the price and the next free slot.