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1997 Audi A3 Headunit Upgrade Bundle

$70

RHD / LHD 1 RHD / LHD

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HEAD UNIT 2 HEAD UNIT

We have a few different options of head units available.
If you would like more information on the specifications of each unit, please visit https://drivermods.co.nz/product-category/head-units/smart-screens/

DASH CAMERA 3 DASH CAMERA

Capture every moment on the road with our Android dash camera, powered via USB. Designed for convenience, it records crisp, high-definition footage directly onto an SD card. Additionally, our cameras incorporate "loop-footage" meaning once your SD-Card is full, it will overwrite old footage with new, saving you time and effort.

REVERSING CAMERA 4 REVERSING CAMERA

Our upgrade kits are designed to keep your factory camera intact and functional (if your vehicle is equipped with one). However, if you'd prefer to upgrade to one of our high-definition cameras, simply select your preferred option below.

OBD II MODULE 5 OBD II MODULE

With our OBD II Module, you can view your cars information. Such as, fuel consumption/efficiency, engine codes, engine diagnostics of all types, and more, all from your headunit or smart device.

TRIM TOOL 6 TRIM TOOL

If you need a trim tool to help pry your dash pieces open, we offer it below. It makes a quick job even quicker and will save your dash front marks that traditional tools may cause.

REAR-SEAT DISPLAY 7 REAR-SEAT DISPLAY

Our Headrest Displays offer a unique feature that allows them to mirror what the main head unit is showing on screen. Or, they can be used as independent Android tablet.

    The 1997 Audi A3
    Head Unit Upgrade Bundle

     

    Upgrade your 1997 Audi A3’s driving experience with our premium head unit upgrade bundle.

    At DriverMods, we go far beyond just a facia kit or a sub-par, low-performance head unit.

    Our complete upgrade bundle includes everything you need for a system you truly love.

    Not to toot our own horn, but our head units are verifiably the highest-performing and the most specced-out on the market.

    We aren’t the type to sell a low-performing head unit that’s painfully slow and dies after a year or two.

    Our units are hand-picked, rigorously tested, and only sold if we absolutely love them.

    Unlike cheap alternatives that lag, crash, and fail within a year, we are proud to stand behind every head unit we offer.

    Because we know, thats what car lovers everywhere deserve.

     

    ✔ The Best Tech for Car Enthusiasts.

    ✔ The Highest-Spec Units Available.

    ✔ The Head Unit Upgrade Your A3 Deserves.

    🎵 Apple CarPlay & Android Auto for your A3

    • All headunits in our A3 bundle are equipped with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, bringing you the best in smartphone integration to your Audi A3.
    • Enjoy hands-free calls, real-time navigation, media streaming, and voice commands with Siri or Google Assistant.
    • Whether you’re commuting or heading out on a road trip. You’ll stay connected and in control with a modern, intuitive, sleek, and safe interface.

    📲 Our Headunits Features

    • App Support: Access apps like YouTube, Netflix, Spotify, and more.
    • Google Play Store: Download and install any app directly onto your head unit.
    • Internet Connectivity: Stay online with built-in support for WiFi, and WiFi Hotspot, 4G, and 5G mobile networks.
    • Enhanced Audio Quality: Upgrade your Audi A3 stereo system with improved sound processing for richer, clearer, and louder audio.
    • UHD Touchscreen Interface: Enjoy a sleek, ultra high resolution display for smooth and responsive operation.
    • Navigation: Use Google Maps, Waze, or your favorite GPS app for real-time navigation.
    • Bluetooth & Hands-Free Calling: Stay safe on the road with wireless audio streaming and hands-free calls.

    ✅ Hassle-Free Installation

    Designed for a perfect fit, our easy install headunit upgrade kit ensures a straight-forward installation process.
    Whether you’re a total beginner or a DIY pro, the included trim tool, and precise fittings make it easy to achieve a factory fresh look with no hassle.

    🔍 Find the Right Fit

    Not sure which kit is right for your car? Use our Find My Fit tool to browse our available screens and accessories, ensuring the perfect match for your vehicle. If you still cant find the right kit or your car isnt listed, flick us a message and we will sort it out for you.
    We have 7,000+ different kits and mounts so no doubt we’ll definitely have one for you.

    🔧 What’s Included?

    • Precision-Made Upgrade Kit: Ensures a flawless, factory-fit integration right into your dash.
    • Your Selected Smart Screen: Choose from our range of high-performance head units, built for a superior in-car experience.
    • CANBUS Steering Wheel Control Unit: Our plug and play unit is specific to your Audi A3 and allows use of your factory steering wheel controls (if you have them).
    • Optional Reversing Cameras & Dash Cams: Improve safety and convenience with additional visibility and recording features.
    • Optional Installation Trim Tool: Everything you need for a quick and easy installation.
    • Installation guide: Easy-to-follow guide, specifically made for your Audi A3 taking out the guesswork and hassle.

    💬 Need Help Choosing?

    If you have any questions or need guidance on your purchase, our team is always ready to assist.

        • Email us at support@drivermods.co.nz
        • Chat with us via our LiveChat

    ❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


    🔹 Will this head unit fit my 1997 Audi A3?

    Yes! Our 1997 Audi A3 head unit upgrade is specifically designed for a perfect factory fit.
    It includes all the necessary wiring harnesses, trim pieces, and CANBUS adapters to ensure full compatibility.

    If you’re unsure, use our Find My Fit tool or contact us, and we’ll make sure you get the best head unit for your A3.


    🔹 Does this head unit support Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?

    Absolutely! All our A3 headunits include Apple CarPlay and Android Auto with both wired and wireless connectivity.
    This allows you to seamlessly integrate your smartphone, access navigation, play music, and take calls with Siri or Google Assistant.


    🔹 Is this an aftermarket head unit? Or an OEM replacement?

    This is a high-performance aftermarket head unit for your A3, designed to provide far superior features compared to OEM factory radios.
    Unlike stock systems, this unit includes:
    ✔ Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
    ✔ Google Play Store for any apps including YouTube & Netflix
    ✔ Touchscreen with ultra-high resolution
    ✔ Enhanced audio processing for better sound

    It fits like a factory unit but delivers modern tech and performance upgrades.


    🔹 Do I need special tools to install this head unit?

    Nope! Our 1997 Audi A3 head unit upgrade is a plug-and-play installation, meaning you don’t need advanced skills or special tools.

    We include:
    ✔ Pre-wired harnesses for an easy install
    ✔ Plug-and-play CANBUS adapter for factory steering wheel controls
    ✔ Optional installation trim tool for a seamless factory fit

    If you need help, our installation guide walks you through every step!


    🔹 Does this head unit support my steering wheel controls?

    Yes! Our CANBUS steering wheel control unit is included in the A3 head unit bundle, ensuring full functionality with your factory buttons.

    You’ll be able to control volume, change tracks, answer calls, and more without taking your hands off the wheel.


    🔹 What apps can I use on this head unit?

    Since this is an Android-based head unit, you get access to the Google Play Store, allowing you to install apps like:
    ✔ Spotify, YouTube, Netflix, and more for entertainment
    ✔ Google Maps, Waze, Or any other prefered app for navigation
    ✔ OBD2 diagnostics apps for real-time vehicle monitoring

    It functions just like a tablet for your car but with full automotive compatibility.


    🔹 Can I use this head unit without an internet connection?

    Yes! Our aftermarket head unit for A3 works offline for:
    ✔ Bluetooth hands-free calling and media
    ✔ Navigation with offline maps
    ✔ USB & SD card media playback

    For online features like YouTube or Google Play Store, you can connect via WiFi, Hotspot, 4G, or 5G.


    🔹 What’s included in the A3 head unit upgrade bundle?

    Our Audi A3 head unit bundle comes with everything needed for a seamless upgrade:
    ✔ Precision-fit dash kit – For an OEM-style installation
    ✔ Android touchscreen head unit – Custom-selected for your vehicle
    ✔ Plug-and-play CANBUS adapter – Retains steering wheel controls
    ✔ Pre-wired installation harness – No cutting or splicing needed
    ✔ Optional reversing camera & dash cam – Extra visibility & security
    ✔ Step-by-step installation guide – Takes the guesswork out of setup


    🔹 Do you offer support if I run into issues during installation?

    Absolutely! If you need any help, our team is available for support via:
    📧 Email: support@drivermods.co.nz
    💬 Live Chat: Chat with us

    We’re happy to assist with installation questions, compatibility checks, and troubleshooting.


    🔹 How long does shipping take?

    We ship all orders via fast, tracked shipping. Delivery times depend on your location:

        • New Zealand & Australia: 3-9 business days
        • International Orders: 7-14 business days

    You’ll receive a tracking number once your order is dispatched.


    🔹 What is your return policy?

    We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee on all head unit upgrade kits.
    If you’re not completely satisfied, you can return it within 30 days for a full refund.

    For warranty claims or exchanges, just reach out to us, and we’ll make it right!


    🔥 Why Buy a A3 Head Unit Upgrade from DriverMods?

    ✔ 100% Fitment Guarantee – Designed for your exact vehicle
    ✔ Top-Rated Aftermarket Head Units – No lag, no cheap components
    ✔ Full Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Support – Wireless & wired
    ✔ Plug-and-Play Installation – DIY-friendly setup
    ✔ Trusted by Car Enthusiasts – Over 7,000+ fitment kits available

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    “Love these guys! When i finally decided it was time for an upgrade, they sorted it out so fast and ive been amazed at the quality ever since.“
    Kayton Abley
    Despite not being the best on the tools, i decided to give this a shot. Installation took about an hour, was pretty simple. Screen is crisp as and audios mint even without a sub... yet
    Big Tom
    I’ve never seen an aftermarket head unit this crisp! The OLED display is an sooo good, perfect for my everyday driving. Installation was quick and painless.
    Richard Southey
    My car feels brand new again. The touchscreen response and performance is amazing, and the sound quality is noticeably better than my old stock system. Worth every cent.
    Pete Thompson

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