{"product_id":"mazda-3-2014-2018-linux-wireless-carplay-android-auto-screen-upgrade","title":"Carlinklife Linux Screen Upgrade for Mazda 3 2014-2018 with Wireless CarPlay \u0026 Android Auto","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWireless CarPlay and Android Auto screen for the 2014-2018 Mazda 3\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Carlinklife unit replaces the factory infotainment screen in a \u003cstrong\u003ethird-generation Mazda 3 (US model years 2014–2018)\u003c\/strong\u003e with an \u003cstrong\u003eHD touchscreen\u003c\/strong\u003e that runs \u003cstrong\u003ewireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto\u003c\/strong\u003e. Navigation, music, calls and messages from your phone show on the dash, and your phone reconnects automatically after the first setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the supplier, it keeps your original steering wheel controls and supports the factory backup camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a Linux-based replacement screen, not an Android head unit and not an add-on module. It cannot install apps such as YouTube or Netflix.\u003c\/strong\u003e It replaces the original Mazda display and system. Choose the left-hand drive (LHD) or right-hand drive (RHD) version to match your car.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHD touchscreen:\u003c\/strong\u003e A modern touchscreen in place of the original Mazda 3 display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWireless Apple CarPlay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apple Maps, Google Maps or Waze, calls, messages, music and Siri on compatible iPhones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWireless Android Auto:\u003c\/strong\u003e Google Maps or Waze, calls, music and Google Assistant on compatible Android phones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeeps steering wheel controls:\u003c\/strong\u003e The supplier says the original wheel buttons stay functional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory backup camera support:\u003c\/strong\u003e The original reverse camera view can show on the screen when you shift into reverse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle-specific fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dedicated wiring harness and mounting bracket, with no cutting or drilling required, per the supplier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLinux system, not Android\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Linux system is built for fast startup and a stable wireless CarPlay and Android Auto connection, with a simple interface. Because it is not Android, there is no app store and you cannot add apps to the screen itself. Navigation and streaming run from your phone, so you need a compatible iPhone or Android phone to use the main features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck your Mazda 3 before ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis screen is made for the \u003cstrong\u003ethird-generation Mazda 3 (BM\/BN, sold in some markets as the Axela)\u003c\/strong\u003e, US model years \u003cstrong\u003e2014–2018\u003c\/strong\u003e, in sedan and hatchback form. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 2019 and newer Mazda 3 is a different generation and does not fit.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarlinklife asks buyers to match the version to their original dashboard and factory display style, and does not say how the unit works with the Mazda Connect control knob. \u003cstrong\u003eConfirm your car with us before ordering\u003c\/strong\u003e: send us a clear photo of your dashboard and factory screen, and we will check it with the supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinux touchscreen unit × 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific wiring harness × 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific mounting bracket × 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScreen: HD touchscreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating system: Linux (not Android); cannot install apps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhone projection: Wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoice control: Siri and Google Assistant through CarPlay and Android Auto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetained factory features: Steering wheel controls, factory backup camera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits: Mazda 3, third generation (US 2014–2018), LHD and RHD versions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation: Plug-and-play with vehicle-specific harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScreen size, resolution and processor: not published by Carlinklife. Contact us for full specs before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: 12 months from purchase (Carlinklife)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSetup notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation means removing dash trim and the factory screen, so consider a professional installer if you are not comfortable with that. Use plastic trim tools to avoid marking the dash. Before you refit the trim, test power, touch response, CarPlay or Android Auto pairing, audio, the steering wheel buttons and the reverse camera. Pair your phone while parked, and treat the camera view as an aid only: always check your surroundings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFit check, shipping, returns and warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree fit check before you order:\u003c\/strong\u003e email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@mycarstuff.shop\"\u003einfo@mycarstuff.shop\u003c\/a\u003e or use our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact page\u003c\/a\u003e with your vehicle's make, model and year, plus clear photos of your dashboard and factory screen. We'll confirm with Carlinklife that this unit fits before you buy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e free standard shipping within the U.S., shipped from Carlinklife. Standard delivery usually takes 5–8 business days. Need it sooner? Contact us about expedited shipping (usually 3–5 business days, extra fee).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReturns:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30-day money-back guarantee from delivery. Contact us to start a return and we'll provide a return shipping label. Items that arrive defective or that we sent in error get a full refund. Other returns have a restocking fee: unopened, 10% within 13 days of delivery or 20% after; opened or used, 20% within 13 days or 30–50% after. Include all accessories and the original packaging. Refunds are processed within 7–15 business days after the return is inspected.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty and support:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-month Carlinklife warranty from the purchase date, with extended warranty options available within 30 days of purchase. Contact us for help, or contact Carlinklife's support team directly with your My Car Stuff order confirmation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee more upgrades for your car in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mazda\"\u003eMazda collection\u003c\/a\u003e and browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tech-accessories\"\u003eTech Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carlinklife®","offers":[{"title":"Left-Hand Drive (LHD)","offer_id":67908334616678,"sku":"sku-43472046850125","price":339.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Right-Hand Drive (RHD)","offer_id":67908334649446,"sku":"sku-43472046882893","price":359.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/5520\/9574\/files\/Carlinklife_Linux_Screen_Upgrade_for_Mazda_3_2014-2018_with_Wireless_CarPlay_Android_Auto_1.webp?v=1794321888","url":"https:\/\/mycarstuff.shop\/products\/mazda-3-2014-2018-linux-wireless-carplay-android-auto-screen-upgrade","provider":"My Car Stuff","version":"1.0","type":"link"}