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Suzuki Swift · CarPlay
Suzuki Swift CarPlay installation, generation by generation.
Radio King does CarPlay and Android Auto retrofit on every Suzuki Swift generation we see: ZC11 / ZC21 / ZC31 (2005–2010): Android screen in the double-DIN slot with a Swift fascia and plug-in harness for wireless CarPlay and Android Auto; ZC72 / ZC82 / ZC32 (2010–2017): Android screen with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto in place of the CD radio or the small navigation unit; fascia and harness for the 2010–2017 dash; ZC13 / ZC53 / ZC33 (2017–2024): Factory CarPlay and Android Auto on the SLDA unit, where we add a wireless adapter; an Android screen on an SZ3 that came with the basic radio; Swift 2024 (2024 on): Factory wireless CarPlay and Android Auto; we set it up and sort region and maps on an imported car. From €150. Send your reg and we confirm the route and the price the same day.
By generation
CarPlay on each Swift: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZC11 / ZC21 / ZC31 | 2005–2010 | Factory CD radio without a screen | Android screen in the double-DIN slot with a Swift fascia and plug-in harness for wireless CarPlay and Android Auto | from €650 |
| ZC72 / ZC82 / ZC32 | 2010–2017 | Factory CD radio on most cars; a small navigation unit on some late SZ4 cars | Android screen with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto in place of the CD radio or the small navigation unit; fascia and harness for the 2010–2017 dash | from €650 |
| ZC13 / ZC53 / ZC33 | 2017–2024 | 7-inch SLDA touchscreen with CarPlay and Android Auto on SZ-T and SZ5 cars; a basic radio without a screen on the SZ3 | Factory CarPlay and Android Auto on the SLDA unit, where we add a wireless adapter; an Android screen on an SZ3 that came with the basic radio | from €150 |
| Swift 2024 | 2024 on | 9-inch touchscreen with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto from the factory on most trims | Factory wireless CarPlay and Android Auto; we set it up and sort region and maps on an imported car | from €150 |
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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 Swift services.
Generation-by-generation guides first, then everything else the workshop does on a Suzuki.
FAQ
Suzuki Swift CarPlay: questions people ask.
Answers for Swift owners. Something else? Message us on WhatsApp — we usually reply in under 5 minutes.
Ask on WhatsAppDoes my Suzuki Swift have CarPlay already?
If it is a 2017–2024 SZ-T or SZ5 with the 7-inch SLDA touchscreen, yes, wired through the USB port, and we can add a wireless adapter. The SZ3 of those years has a basic radio without a screen, and every Swift from 2005 to 2017 has a CD radio, so those cars get an Android screen with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto, DAB and a camera input. The 2024 Swift has wireless CarPlay from the factory.
Which Android screen fits a 2010–2017 Swift?
A car-specific unit with a fascia shaped for the 2010–2017 dash and a plug-in harness, so nothing is cut and the original radio can go back in if you sell the car. The steering-wheel buttons work through a CAN adapter, and the screen brings wireless CarPlay and Android Auto, DAB, Bluetooth and a reversing camera input. The 2005–2010 car uses the same screen with its own fascia.
How much does CarPlay cost on a Suzuki Swift?
It depends on the generation. ZC11 / ZC21 / ZC31 (2005–2010): from €650; ZC72 / ZC82 / ZC32 (2010–2017): from €650; ZC13 / ZC53 / ZC33 (2017–2024): from €150; Swift 2024 (2024 on): from €150. Fitting is done at our Dublin 11 workshop — send the reg and we confirm the exact price before you book.
Which Suzuki Swift years can have CarPlay?
ZC11 / ZC21 / ZC31, built 2005–2010 (Factory CD radio without a screen): Android screen in the double-DIN slot with a Swift fascia and plug-in harness for wireless CarPlay and Android Auto. ZC72 / ZC82 / ZC32, built 2010–2017 (Factory CD radio on most cars; a small navigation unit on some late SZ4 cars): Android screen with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto in place of the CD radio or the small navigation unit; fascia and harness for the 2010–2017 dash. ZC13 / ZC53 / ZC33, built 2017–2024 (7-inch SLDA touchscreen with CarPlay and Android Auto on SZ-T and SZ5 cars; a basic radio without a screen on the SZ3): Factory CarPlay and Android Auto on the SLDA unit, where we add a wireless adapter; an Android screen on an SZ3 that came with the basic radio. Swift 2024, built 2024 on (9-inch touchscreen with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto from the factory on most trims): Factory wireless CarPlay and Android Auto; we set it up and sort region and maps on an imported car.
How long does CarPlay take on a Suzuki Swift?
ZC11 / ZC21 / ZC31: two to three hours; ZC72 / ZC82 / ZC32: two to three hours; ZC13 / ZC53 / ZC33: two to three hours; Swift 2024: about an hour. You can wait at the workshop or drop the Swift in the morning and collect it the same day.
What stays factory when you fit CarPlay on a Suzuki Swift?
ZC11 / ZC21 / ZC31: the display is replaced, but the steering-wheel buttons, the factory amplifier and the climate controls are kept. ZC72 / ZC82 / ZC32: the display is replaced, but the steering-wheel buttons, the factory amplifier and the climate controls are kept. ZC13 / ZC53 / ZC33: the display is replaced, but the steering-wheel buttons, the factory amplifier and the climate controls are kept. Swift 2024: CarPlay is factory-fitted, so we only add to it.
Do I need to book CarPlay for my Suzuki Swift, and is there a warranty?
Yes — send the reg or the year and generation (ZC11, ZC72, ZC13 and Swift) 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 Swift.
The same job on other Suzuki series, the make hub and the guides that go with this page.
- Service Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
- This car Everything we fit on a Suzuki Swift
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- Same service CarPlay on the Suzuki Alto
- Guide How to Add Apple CarPlay to Any Car
- Guide Exploring the Evolution and Potential of CarPlay Systems
- Quote Get a quote for your Suzuki Swift
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