BMW Wireless Apple CarPlay + iDrive 5 to 6 Upgrade – NBT Evo (F-Series)

Upgrade your BMW’s infotainment system with a complete iDrive 5 to iDrive 6 conversion combined with Wireless Apple CarPlay activation. Designed for BMW F-Series vehicles equipped with NBT Evo (iDrive 5), this package transforms your interface into the modern iDrive 6 layout while unlocking full wireless CarPlay functionality.

This is the ultimate OEM+ upgrade—no hardware, no subscriptions, and no compromise to factory systems.

After Apple Carplay activation only? Click here.

Key Features

• iDrive 5 to iDrive 6 interface upgrade (NBT Evo)
• Wireless Apple CarPlay activation (lifetime)
• No subscriptions or ongoing fees
• No additional hardware or modules required
• Fully OEM integration with factory iDrive system
• Retains all factory controls and functions
• Fast activation (approx. 30–60 minutes)
• Fully reversible if required
• Factory warranty safe
• Does not affect ECU tuning or existing coding

What This Upgrade Does

Modernises your BMW’s infotainment system while unlocking connectivity.

• Converts outdated iDrive 5 interface to iDrive 6 tile layout
• Enables wireless Apple CarPlay functionality
• Improves usability, navigation, and responsiveness
• Allows seamless iPhone integration via factory display

Apple CarPlay Features

• Wireless connection – no cables required
• Access to Apple Maps, Google Maps, Spotify, calls, messages
• Controlled via iDrive dial, steering wheel, and screen
• OEM-style integration with smooth operation

Compatibility

• BMW F-Series vehicles with NBT Evo (iDrive 5)
  • Supported models include:
    • 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 Series (LCI)
    • X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6
  • Common platforms:
    • F20, F22, F30, F31, F32, F33, F36, F15, F16 and more

Not Compatible With

• BMW iDrive 6 vehicles (already supported – CarPlay only required)
• BMW iDrive 7 or iDrive 8 systems
• Android Auto

Installation Options

Remote Installation (Australia & Worldwide)

• Guided setup via Microsoft Teams or TeamViewer

On-Site Installation (Melbourne)

• Sequential Racing – Altona North

Requirements for Remote Install

• Windows laptop
• ENET OBD2 cable
• Ethernet-to-USB adapter (if required)
• Stable internet connection

How to Get Started

After purchase, email: support@sequentialracing.com.au

with:

• Your VIN number
• Head unit version (Menu → Navigation → Settings → Version Info)

Important Notes

• VIN validation required before activation (up to 2 business days)
• Upgrade is tied to vehicle VIN
• Coding is fully reversible
• CarPlay activation included in this package

Why Choose Sequential Racing?

Sequential Racing specialises in OEM+ coding upgrades for BMW and GR platforms. This combined upgrade delivers the best of both worlds—modern interface and seamless smartphone integration.

• Complete infotainment upgrade in one package
• No hardware, no hassle
• Australia-wide and international support

Upgrade your BMW with iDrive 6 + Wireless Apple CarPlay and bring your infotainment system up to modern standards—cleaner, smarter, and fully connected.