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How to Upgrade CarPlay for the 2018 Camry?

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McJeffrey
07/25/2025, 03:06 AM

Regarding the methods to upgrade CarPlay for the 2018 Camry, the details are as follows: 1. Install an additional module: Add a CarPlay module to the original car's infotainment system, which comes in wired and wireless versions. It supports control via the original car buttons, retains the original car system, allows dual-system switching, and does not affect any original car functions or overall vehicle maintenance. 2. Replace the head unit: Completely replace the original car's infotainment system. However, this method may damage the original system, disrupt the original car wiring, render original functions unusable, and potentially affect overall vehicle maintenance.

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