BMW 5 Series F10/F11 Linux Touchscreen w/ Built in Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto

BMW 5 Series F10/F11 Linux Touchscreen w/ Built in Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto

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Overview

Upgrade your BMW 5-Series F10/F11 (2011 to 2017) with a Linux-based touchscreen display featuring built-in Wireless Apple CarPlay and Wireless Android Auto. Keep your OEM iDrive system, factory controls, and original vehicle functions while adding modern smartphone connectivity and touchscreen control.

  • Built-in Wireless and Wired Apple CarPlay
  • Built-in Wireless and Wired Android Auto
  • OEM system fully retained
  • Audio via AUX input or OEM Bluetooth media playback
  • Touchscreen plus iDrive control
  • Plug-and-Play installation, no coding

BMW 5-Series F10/F11 Linux Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

VEEHIVE’s Linux Touchscreen Head Unit upgrades your BMW 5-Series with a large high-resolution display featuring Wireless Apple CarPlay and Wireless Android Auto built directly into the screen.

Use navigation, music, calls, messaging, and media while keeping your factory iDrive system, steering wheel controls, parking sensors, and cameras fully working.

Why Upgrade Your BMW 5-Series

Modernise your F10 or F11 with a large touchscreen and full smartphone integration while keeping all original BMW functions. Switch between the OEM system and CarPlay or Android Auto anytime.

Key Features

  • Wireless and Wired Apple CarPlay
  • Wireless and Wired Android Auto
  • USB video and music playback
  • Built-in microphone for Siri and Google Assistant
  • Touchscreen control plus OEM iDrive controller
  • Works with OEM steering wheel buttons

Audio and System Requirements

  • Audio Output: AUX input or OEM Bluetooth media playback (if equipped)
  • Voice Control: Built-in microphone or steering wheel voice button
  • System Switching: Hold BACK button for 2 seconds

Screen Mirroring and Media

  • Supports AirPlay and Screen Mirroring
  • USB music and video playback

Camera and Sensor Integration

  • Compatible with OEM parking sensors
  • Supports OEM and aftermarket cameras
  • Automatic switching when reversing
  • Front, rear, and 360 degree camera support

Installation and Operation

Simple plug-and-play install. No coding required. All factory features remain working including iDrive controls, steering buttons, sensors, and cameras.

Compatibility

Fits BMW 5-Series F10 and F11 models from 2011 to 2017.

Audio works through AUX input or OEM Bluetooth media playback if your vehicle supports Bluetooth audio streaming.

UK Installation Service

We offer professional fitting across the UK through our VEEHIVE Approved Installers. Your Linux touchscreen upgrade is installed cleanly with full system testing.

  • Mobile and workshop fitting options
  • OEM-safe install with no coding
  • Retains all factory features

Book fitting through our Installation Network.

Worldwide Shipping

We ship our BMW Linux touchscreen upgrades across the UK, Europe, and worldwide.

  • Fast UK dispatch
  • Tracked international shipping
  • Secure packaging

Linux Touchscreen vs CarPlay Retrofit Module

Feature Linux Touchscreen Screen CarPlay Retrofit Module
Display Large 10.25 inch touchscreen upgrade Uses original BMW screen
Apple CarPlay Wireless and wired built-in Wireless and wired add-on
Android Auto Wireless and wired built-in Wireless and wired add-on
Touch Control Yes No (OEM controls only)
OEM System Retained Yes Yes
Audio Routing AUX or OEM Bluetooth media playback OEM Bluetooth or AUX
Installation Plug-and-Play Plug-and-Play
Best For Modern screen upgrade with CarPlay and Android Auto Keeping original display while adding CarPlay

Technical Specifications

Screen Size 10.25 inch
Screen Type IPS
Resolution 1280 x 480
Apple CarPlay Wireless and Wired
Android Auto Wireless and Wired
Microphone Built-in
Bluetooth Built-in
WiFi Built-in
USB Ports 1

Why Buy From VEEHIVE

  • UK-based retrofit specialists
  • Thousands of BMW upgrades completed
  • Approved UK installer network
  • Tested hardware, not random imports
  • After-sales support from real technicians
  • Dealer-safe upgrades

Every screen is checked for compatibility and performance before dispatch. Our installers fit these systems daily across BMW platforms.

Warranty and Support

  • Hardware warranty included
  • UK-based technical support
  • Installation guidance if self-fitting
  • Professional fitting available nationwide

Your BMW remains fully reversible with no software changes.

BMW 5-Series Linux Touchscreen FAQ

Is this an Android screen?

No. This is a Linux-based system. CarPlay and Android Auto run through your smartphone.

Does wireless Android Auto work?

Yes. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support wireless and wired connections.

Do I keep my original BMW system?

Yes. The OEM iDrive system remains fully functional and can be accessed anytime.

How does audio work?

Sound routes through the AUX input or through OEM Bluetooth media playback if your BMW supports Bluetooth audio streaming.

Is AUX still required?

AUX is required if your vehicle does not support OEM Bluetooth media playback.

Do steering wheel controls and sensors still work?

Yes. Steering buttons, parking sensors, and cameras remain fully compatible.

Do you offer fitting?

Yes. UK-wide fitting is available through our approved installers.

Important Notes

  • This is a Linux-based system, not Android
  • Smartphone connection required for CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Without phone connection, only OEM system and USB playback work
  • Audio outputs through AUX or OEM Bluetooth media playback
  • Confirm compatibility before ordering

VEEHIVE | BMW Retrofit Specialists offering trusted upgrades, UK installation, fast shipping, and expert support.

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BMW 5 Series F10/F11 Linux Touchscreen w/ Built in Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto

£275.00

Does it come with a warranty?

Warranty terms vary depending on the product. This warranty does not cover incorrect installation, physical damage, misuse or modification, water damage, or any interference caused by third parties. All warranty claims must include supporting evidence such as photos or videos for review.

What happens if I don't like it?

If you don’t like your item, you may request a return within 14 days of delivery, as long as it is unused, uninstalled, in original packaging, and in resalable condition. Return shipping is your responsibility and restocking fees apply. Custom or vehicle-specific products cannot be returned unless faulty or incorrect.

How fast is shipping?

Shipping speed depends on the product. In-stock UK items usually arrive within 1 to 3 working days. Standard items typically arrive within 3 to 10 working days. Built-to-order or vehicle-specific products may take up to 2 weeks or longer. All timeframes include processing, preparation, and shipping time.

What's the returns policy?

Return requests must be submitted within 14 days of delivery. Items must be unused, uninstalled, in original packaging, complete, and in resalable condition. Return shipping is the customer’s responsibility and tracked postage is recommended. Custom or vehicle-specific items cannot be returned unless faulty or incorrect. Restocking fees apply to eligible change-of-mind returns.

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