HOW TO INSTALL CARPLAY ON TESLA (STEP BY STEP) - TESLA MODEL 3 + MODEL Y

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This video provides a comprehensive, step-by-step guide on how to install Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles using a Raspberry Pi-based system. The reviewer highlights that this is a "gen 1 first sort of alpha build" but praises it as a "no compromise solution" that offers full touchscreen support, wireless connectivity, and access to third-party apps like Waze and Spotify, addressing significant shortcomings in Tesla's native infotainment system. While acknowledging potential minor lag and some audio quirks with navigation apps, the reviewer emphasizes that the system is fully functional while driving and significantly enhances the user experience. The tutorial details the necessary hardware, including Raspberry Pi boards, a CarPlay adapter, and a USB LTE modem, and walks through the setup process, offering helpful tips to avoid common pitfalls. The reviewer concludes that this workaround is the "ultimate Tesla hidden feature" for those seeking enhanced media options and app integration.