How to install Android Auto on Renault Clio 2015 (Guide 2025)

🚘 Why install Android Auto on a 2015 Renault Clio?

Before the democratization of Android Auto and Apple Carplay, the Renault Clio of 2015 has a limited multimedia system compared to current standards. Install Android Auto on this model opens access to:

• Google Maps and Waze on the car screen
• Spotify, Deezer, YouTube Music etc.
• Google assistant for the voice command
• Reception and sending of WhatsApp/SMS hands -free messages
• Better general ergonomics in driving

To remember: Install Android Auto greatly improves connectivity, safety and driving comfort with your CLIO 2015.

🔍 Step 1: Check the compatibility of the multimedia system

Before making a decision, it is essential to identify the embedded system in your Renault Clio 2015. Three main types are present on this generation:

1. Medianav : The most common. Not natively compatible with Android Auto, except software modifications or replacement of the unit.
2. R-Link 2 (1st generation) : Potentially compatible with Android Auto after update to version 7.
3. Standard car radio (without touch screen): Not compatible, requires a complete replacement.

To find out yours, go to the central screen system menu or consult the Renault user manual.

To remember: The model of your infotainment system conditions the possible technical solutions (s).

🔧 Step 2: The 4 solutions to install Android Auto

1️⃣ Update of R-Link 2 to version 7

If your clio is equipped with an R-Link 2, you can ask a Renault dealer a software update to version 7 (cost of around € 50). After upgrading, it will be necessary to activate manually Android Auto via system settings or thanks to a specialist code.

✅ Advantages: official solution, retains all Renault functions.

⚠️ Disadvantages: requires an appointment in dealerships + sometimes difficult to activate according to the installed firmware.

To remember: If you have a clio equipped with the R-Link 2 system, this solution is the most “clean” technically.

2️⃣ Replace the Medianav with an Android Auto compatible model

The 2015 CLIO medianav is not original Android Auto compatible. But it is possible to replace it with a MEDIANAV EVOLUTION AUTORIO More recent or even a third -party model (Sony, Pioneer, Alpine, etc.). These units settle in Plug & Play with a ISO beam adapter.

💡 A solution tested and approved by many owners on specialized forums.

✅ Advantages: larger screen, integrated compatibility, modern design

❌ Disadvantages: more complex installation, additional cost, potential loss of warranty.

To remember: This method completely modernizes the dashboard, ideal for demanding users.

3️⃣ Install a Plug & Play wireless Android Auto Module

Some companies like Carplaygo offer Specific Android Auto Specific Auto Modules 2015 Renault Clio 2015. These boxes keep the original car radio while adding Android Auto and Apple Carplay compatibility via Wi-Fi / Bluetooth.

👉 They settle easily (30 min on average), require few tools, and retain steering wheel orders.

Discover the 2015 Clio model here: Auto Android Module for Renault Clio

✅ Advantages: no disassembly of car radio, speed of installation, wireless

❌ Disadvantages: cost slightly higher than a software update

To remember: This is the most balanced solution between performance, comfort and simplicity.

4️⃣ Replacement with a third -party car radio with Android Auto

Some users choose to fully replace the original system with a Android Auto Universal Autradio Compatible Sold in supermarkets or specialized shops such as Norauto, green light, Amazon…

There are 2-din tactile models with integrated Android Auto for the Clio 4, often delivered with the adaptation decks.

✅ Advantage: modern design, new features (reversing camera, etc.)

❌ Disadvantages: Installation more invasive, less harmonious visual integration if badly adjusted

To remember: It is the most radical, but fully customizable solution.

📊 Comparison table of available solutions

To remember: The Carplaygo module offers the most advantageous simplicity/features ratio.

💡 Install a carplaygo wireless Android Auto module

Carplaygo boxes for Renault are perfectly suited to cars like the CLIO 2015. They resume:

• The exact dimensions of the Renault system
• Compatibility with steering wheel controls
• A double capacity: Android Auto + Apple Carplay
• Wireless connections via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi

Installation in 30 min, without technician, thanks to a step-by-step guide provided in French (See Complete Installation Guide).

This device is ideal if you want to upgrade your clio without dismantling all the elements of the multimedia system or touching Renault electronics.

➡️ Discover the suitable module on The Carplaygo product sheet dedicated to Renault.

To remember: The Carplaygo module is the modern, quick to install and compatible Android Auto + Carplay solution.

❓ Fast FAQ: Android Auto on Clio 2015

Also explore our solutions for other models such as Carplay for Fiat, Carplay for BMW or Carplay for Mini.

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