How to Use Apple CarPlay® in Your Subaru

How to Use Apple CarPlay® in Your Subaru


How to Use Apple CarPlay® in Your Subaru

New Subaru vehicles feature Apple CarPlay® integration for an easy, familiar way to access your favorite apps. This overview will show you how to enable Apple CarPlay® via a USB cable, customize the settings, and activate the virtual assistant, Siri®.

For Select Models and Trims:
• 2020 and newer Outback, Legacy

2020 Subaru Outback Touring model shown.
Features may vary by models and trims.
Check your owner’s manual for details.
Apple CarPlay® is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc.

To learn more about Subaru vehicles, visit https://www.subaru.com/vehicles


Content

0.86 -> - [Narrator] The following how-to video
2.412 -> (light upbeat music) applies to specific models
3.62 -> and trim levels.
4.74 -> Please take a moment to confirm this video
6.47 -> applies to your Subaru.
9.1 -> Your Subaru comes equipped with Apple CarPlay,
11.61 -> and allows you to safely utilize certain iPhone features,
14.44 -> with your vehicle.
16.92 -> Before using CarPlay with your Subaru,
19.07 -> please ensure you're using an iPhone 5 or newer model,
22.5 -> that you have updated your phone to the latest iOS,
25.13 -> that you have updated all the apps you intend to use
27.22 -> with CarPlay,
28.55 -> and that Siri is turned on in your iPhone settings.
33.67 -> Apple CarPlay might not function correctly
35.67 -> if one of the apps is outdated or having an issue.
39.73 -> You can update your apps in the App Store,
41.44 -> through your iPhone.
44.27 -> To connect your iPhone to your Subaru,
46.31 -> you will need an MFI-certified eight-pin lightning cable.
50.57 -> You should see, works with Apple CarPlay,
52.9 -> or made for iPhone, iPad, iPod icons,
55.79 -> on the cable or packaging.
59.07 -> To start using Apple CarPlay,
60.7 -> connect your lightning cable to your phone,
62.49 -> and then to either USB port,
63.91 -> located directly below the head unit.
67.81 -> When prompted, Enable Apple CarPlay.
70.58 -> You have the option to press
71.642 -> (tone beeping) Don't show again.
73.21 -> Then press, Yes.
74.643 -> (tone beeping)
75.84 -> On your iPhone, press Allow, when prompted.
78.75 -> In a few moments,
79.78 -> CarPlay will launch in your Subaru touchscreen.
82.35 -> You can customize your CarPlay experience
84.36 -> in the settings of your iPhone.
87.77 -> On your iPhone, press Settings,
90.467 -> General,
92.528 -> CarPlay.
95.537 -> Choose your Subaru,
98.89 -> Customize
101.31 -> Here, you can enable and disable the apps
103.21 -> that work with CarPlay, and rearrange their order.
107.81 -> To activate Siri,
109.2 -> press and hold the voice recognition button
111.07 -> on the left-hand side of your steering wheel, or simply say,
114.187 -> "Hey, Siri".
115.966 -> (upbeat music)

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZKe15qhxeQ