How to Set Up Apple CarPlay with Alfa Connect

Giulia Aug 15th, 2023

2023 Alfa Romeo Stelvio infotainment system

After purchasing their new Alfa Romeo vehicle, many drivers are eager to experience its innovative technology features, including smartphone connectivity features like Apple CarPlay. Wondering how to use your vehicle’s Alfa Connect system to set up Apple CarPlay? Below, we’ve put together a tutorial to help drivers connect their iPhone to their Alfa Romeo vehicle.

Step 1. Turn on Siri

In order for your iPhone to be recognized by the Alfa Connect system, Siri will need to be active on the device. To check if Siri is active, go into your iPhone’s settings app and then the Siri section. Activate Siri if it is not already enabled.

Step 2. Plug In Your Device

After activating Siri, connect your Apple device to the Alfa Romeo infotainment system via a lightning-to-USB cable. On the device’s screen, drivers should be prompted to allow the vehicle access to the device’s features. Agree to grant permissions on each prompt.

Step 3. Enjoy Access to Your Apps and Features

Apple CarPlay is now active on your Alfa Romeo vehicle. Using Apple CarPlay, drivers can make hands-free calls using Siri, access navigation features, and play songs, podcasts, and audiobooks through their vehicle’s audio system. Drivers can even access their messages in a safe manner using the vehicle’s hands-free infotainment feature.

What Alfa Romeo Vehicles Support Apple CarPlay?

When shopping for a new Alfa Romeo vehicle, drivers won’t have to worry about their Apple device not being able to connect to its infotainment system. The latest iterations of the Alfa Romeo Tonale, Alfa Romeo Stelvio, and Alfa Romeo Giulia all feature support for Apple CarPlay.

Shop for Alfa Romeo Vehicles at Alfa Romeo of London

Interested in purchasing a new Alfa Romeo vehicle? Alfa Romeo of London, located at 980 Wharncliffe Road S. Unit #1, can help drivers find an Alfa Romeo model that they’ll be more than happy with. Interested in seeing what Alfa Romeo models we currently have in stock? Don’t hesitate to take a look at our online inventory.

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