The exterior of the 2020 BMW 5 Series.

Step-By-Step Setup Guide to Apple CarPlay in Your BMW 5 Series at Autos of Dallas

How To Use Apple CarPlay in the BMW 5 Series

Stay connected no matter where you are with Apple CarPlay in your pre-owned BMW 5 Series at Autos of Dallas. With one-touch access to your favorite Apple iOS apps, contacts and music via the BMW iDrive infotainment system, Apple CarPlay will keep you connected no matter where life may take you. Learn how to use Apple CarPlay in the BMW 5 Series with this quick step-by-step guide and how-to video. Find your dream car at a dream price today when you visit the Autos of Dallas online inventory!


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The infotainment system in the 2020 BMW 5 Series.

How To Setup Apple CarPlay in Your BMW

 

 

  1. Select the BMW iDrive Communications Menu 
  2. Select Manage Mobile Devices 
  3. Select Connect New Device 
  4. Select Apple CarPlay 
  5. Select Confirm to Send Data to Your Apple iOS Device 
  6. Turn On Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Siri on Your Apple iPhone 
  7. Select General in the Settings Menu and CarPlay 
  8. Ensure Vehicle Identity Numbers Match 
  9. Select Pair on Your Apple iPhone and OK on the iDrive Screen 
  10. Allow Contacts and Favorites to Sync