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Pioneer DMH-AP6850BT 9-Inch Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Head Unit + Aerpro AKTO5 – Toyota RAV4 2013-2017
Upgrade your Toyota RAV4 2013-2017 with the Pioneer DMH-AP6850BT 9-inch touchscreen head unit and Aerpro AKTO5 vehicle-specific installation kit. This combination provides a modern touchscreen stereo upgrade while retaining important factory features including steering wheel controls, phone controls, factory reverse camera, AUX input and factory USB connectivity where equipped.
The Pioneer DMH-AP6850BT features a large 9-inch WSVGA capacitive touchscreen with 1,024 x 600 resolution, wired and wireless Apple CarPlay, wired and wireless Android Auto, Bluetooth 5.4, WebLink, dual AHD 1.0 camera inputs, Full HD USB playback and premium 48-bit dual-core DSP.
The Aerpro AKTO5 provides the vehicle-specific fascia, steering wheel control interface, SWC patch lead, antenna adaptor, camera retention adaptor and factory USB retention harness required to install a compatible trapezoid-shaped aftermarket head unit into the Toyota RAV4 dashboard.
This package is an ideal solution for customers searching for a Toyota RAV4 head unit upgrade, Toyota RAV4 Apple CarPlay, Toyota RAV4 Android Auto, Toyota RAV4 stereo upgrade, Toyota RAV4 Pioneer head unit, Toyota RAV4 9-inch head unit, Toyota RAV4 radio upgrade or Toyota RAV4 aftermarket stereo.
Upgrade Your Toyota RAV4 Factory Stereo
If you're looking to replace or upgrade the factory stereo in your Toyota RAV4 with a modern touchscreen head unit, the Pioneer DMH-AP6850BT provides a large 9-inch display and current-generation smartphone connectivity while the Aerpro AKTO5 provides the vehicle-specific installation components required for the conversion.
The large 9-inch Pioneer touchscreen provides a clear and responsive interface for compatible navigation, music, phone calls and smartphone applications. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto allow compatible smartphones to connect without requiring a USB cable, while wired connectivity is also supported.
The Aerpro AKTO5 is specifically designed for Toyota RAV4 2013-2017 models and provides the interfaces required to retain key original vehicle functions during the head unit upgrade.
Aerpro AKTO5 Toyota RAV4 Installation Kit
The Aerpro AKTO5 is a vehicle-specific 9-inch installation kit designed for Toyota RAV4 2013-2017 models. The kit is developed to suit universal trapezoid-shaped aftermarket radios and includes the components required to complete the installation while retaining important factory features.
Aerpro AKTO5 Kit Includes
- Black fascia kit
- Steering wheel control interface harness
- SWC patch lead
- Antenna adaptor
- Camera retention adaptor
- Factory USB retention harness
The vehicle-specific fascia is designed to provide a clean, integrated appearance within the Toyota RAV4 dashboard, while the supplied interfaces assist with retaining the vehicle's original steering wheel controls, reverse camera, AUX and USB connections.
Toyota RAV4 Factory Feature Retention
The Aerpro AKTO5 is designed to retain a range of important factory functions when installing a compatible aftermarket head unit.
Steering Wheel Controls
The AKTO5 retains factory steering wheel controls, including the phone button, allowing the driver to continue operating compatible head unit functions from the original steering wheel controls.
Factory Reverse Camera
The kit provides factory reverse camera retention where equipped, allowing the original Toyota RAV4 camera to remain operational with the compatible Pioneer head unit and installation configuration.
Factory AUX Input
The AKTO5 provides factory AUX input retention, allowing the original vehicle connection to remain available with the compatible installation configuration.
Factory USB
The supplied factory USB retention harness allows the original Toyota RAV4 USB connection to be retained, subject to the connected head unit and installation configuration.
Factory Amplifier
The Aerpro AKTO5 does not support vehicles equipped with the factory JBL amplifier. Please confirm your vehicle's factory audio specification before purchasing.
Vehicle Menu
The factory vehicle menu is not retained through the AKTO5 installation configuration.
Important Toyota RAV4 Installation Information
The Aerpro AKTO5 is designed to suit universal 9-inch trapezoid-shaped aftermarket radios. It will not suit standard DIN or double-DIN sized radios.
The AKTO5 does not support Pioneer CAN Bus features but includes a dedicated steering wheel control adapter. When setting up the Pioneer head unit, instead of selecting CAN Bus Adapter during boot-up, navigate to Menu > Steering Wheel Control > With Adapter.
This kit does not suit Toyota RAV4 vehicles fitted with the factory JBL amplifier.
Feature retention is dependent on the vehicle specification and head unit configuration.
Pioneer DMH-AP6850BT 9-Inch Touchscreen
The Pioneer DMH-AP6850BT features a 9-inch WSVGA capacitive touchscreen with 1,024 x 600 resolution, providing a large and responsive interface for Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, navigation, music, phone calls and compatible applications.
The flat-screen design provides a modern appearance while Pioneer's shortcut keys allow quick access to commonly used features and controls.
Wireless Apple CarPlay for Toyota RAV4
Connect a compatible iPhone wirelessly and access Apple CarPlay directly through the Pioneer 9-inch touchscreen.
Apple CarPlay provides access to compatible navigation, music, phone and messaging applications through the Pioneer display. Both wired and wireless Apple CarPlay are supported by the DMH-AP6850BT.
Wireless Android Auto for Toyota RAV4
Compatible Android smartphones can connect using wireless Android Auto or through a wired connection.
Android Auto provides access to compatible navigation, music, calls, messages and supported applications through the Pioneer touchscreen, making the DMH-AP6850BT an excellent Toyota RAV4 Android Auto head unit upgrade.
Bluetooth 5.4 Connectivity
The Pioneer DMH-AP6850BT features Bluetooth 5.4 for compatible smartphones, providing hands-free calling and wireless audio streaming.
Bluetooth connectivity allows compatible devices to remain connected to the Pioneer head unit for convenient access to calls and music.
Camera Connectivity & Factory Reverse Camera Retention
The Pioneer DMH-AP6850BT features dual AHD 1.0 camera inputs, while the Aerpro AKTO5 includes a dedicated camera retention adaptor designed for compatible Toyota RAV4 vehicles.
This allows the factory reverse camera to be retained where equipped, subject to vehicle specification and compatible head unit configuration.
Premium Pioneer Audio
The DMH-AP6850BT incorporates advanced Pioneer audio processing, making it an excellent foundation for a Toyota RAV4 sound system upgrade.
- 50W x 4-channel MOSFET amplifier
- Premium 48-bit dual-core DSP
- 3-way network mode
- Manual time alignment
- High-pass filter
- Low-pass filter
- Subwoofer control
- 3 x RCA pre-outs
- 4V pre-out voltage
The 4V RCA pre-outs provide a strong platform for adding aftermarket amplifiers, speakers and subwoofers as part of a more comprehensive Toyota RAV4 sound system upgrade.
Full HD USB Playback
The Pioneer DMH-AP6850BT supports Full HD video playback via USB and provides USB connectivity for compatible devices and media.
The Aerpro AKTO5 includes a factory USB retention harness, allowing the original Toyota RAV4 USB connection to be retained where supported by the connected head unit and installation configuration.
Pioneer DMH-AP6850BT Key Features
- 9-inch WSVGA capacitive touchscreen
- 1,024 x 600 resolution
- Wired Apple CarPlay
- Wireless Apple CarPlay
- Wired Android Auto
- Wireless Android Auto
- Bluetooth 5.4
- WebLink
- WebLink Cast
- WebLink Browser for Android
- Dual AHD 1.0 camera inputs
- Full HD USB video playback
- OEM CAN Bus support on compatible configurations
- Pioneer shortcut keys
- Ultra-shallow chassis
- 50W x 4 MOSFET amplifier
- Premium 48-bit dual-core DSP
- 3-way network mode
- Manual time alignment
- HPF and LPF
- Subwoofer control
- 3 x RCA 4V pre-outs
- AM/FM tuner
- RDS
- Best Station Memory
Aerpro AKTO5 Features
- Designed for Toyota RAV4 2013-2017
- Black vehicle-specific fascia
- 9-inch trapezoid radio compatibility
- Steering wheel control interface included
- SWC patch lead included
- Antenna adaptor included
- Camera retention adaptor included
- Factory USB retention harness included
- Steering wheel controls retained, including phone button
- Factory reverse camera retained where equipped
- Factory AUX input retained
- Factory USB input retained
- Factory JBL amplifier not supported
- Factory vehicle menu not retained
Professional Toyota RAV4 Head Unit Installation
Installing a modern 9-inch touchscreen into a Toyota RAV4 requires the correct vehicle-specific fascia, wiring interfaces and camera integration to achieve a clean and reliable installation.
The Aerpro AKTO5 provides the vehicle-specific installation components required to mount and connect a compatible aftermarket head unit into the RAV4 dashboard while retaining important factory features including steering wheel controls, the factory reverse camera, AUX and USB connections.
Professional installation can help ensure the Pioneer head unit, steering wheel control interface, camera retention system and vehicle wiring are correctly integrated with the Toyota RAV4.
Strathfield Car Radios can professionally install and integrate Toyota RAV4 head units, Apple CarPlay stereos, Android Auto head units, reverse cameras and complete car audio upgrades.
Toyota RAV4 Pioneer Stereo Upgrade
The Pioneer DMH-AP6850BT + Aerpro AKTO5 provides a modern 9-inch touchscreen stereo upgrade for Toyota RAV4 models from 2013-2017.
With wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, Bluetooth 5.4, a 9-inch touchscreen, factory reverse camera retention, steering wheel control retention, factory AUX and USB retention and advanced Pioneer DSP audio processing, the DMH-AP6850BT brings modern connectivity and audio technology to the Toyota RAV4 while maintaining key original vehicle functions.
The Aerpro AKTO5 provides the vehicle-specific installation components needed to integrate the Pioneer head unit into the factory dashboard.
If you're searching for a Toyota RAV4 head unit upgrade, Toyota RAV4 Apple CarPlay, Toyota RAV4 Android Auto, Toyota RAV4 stereo replacement, Toyota RAV4 Pioneer head unit, Toyota RAV4 9-inch stereo, Toyota RAV4 radio upgrade or Toyota RAV4 aftermarket head unit, this Pioneer and Aerpro combination provides a purpose-built upgrade solution.
Product Compatibility
- Vehicle: Toyota RAV4
- Model Years: 2013-2017
- Head Unit: Pioneer DMH-AP6850BT
- Aerpro Installation Kit: AKTO5
- Screen: 9-inch WSVGA capacitive touchscreen
- Apple CarPlay: Wired / Wireless
- Android Auto: Wired / Wireless
- Bluetooth: Version 5.4
- Steering Wheel Controls: Retained, including phone button
- Factory Reverse Camera: Retained where equipped
- Factory AUX: Retained
- Factory USB: Retained
- Factory Amplifier: Not supported with factory JBL amplifier
- Factory Vehicle Menu: Not retained
Compatibility and factory feature retention can vary according to vehicle specification and factory equipment. Please confirm compatibility before purchase.
