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What's Inside?
- • 12.1" Tesla Style Digital Multimedia Video Receiver
- • Owner's Manual
Why TS12.1-MERCEDES-12-15 12.1" Tesla Style Digital Multimedia Video Receiver?
Elevate Your Mercedes Driving Experience
Upgrade your Mercedes-Benz with a sleek 12.1-inch Tesla-style touchscreen featuring a responsive 768 × 1024 HD display that brings crisp visuals and smooth touch control to every drive. Powered by Android 13 with Wireless Apple CarPlay, it gives you instant access to navigation, music, apps, and smartphone features from one modern interface. Stay connected safely with built-in Bluetooth for crystal-clear hands-free calling and automatic phonebook synchronization, making every journey more convenient and enjoyable.
Smart Connectivity at Your Fingertips
Stay connected wherever you go with built-in WiFi, allowing you to stream content, browse the web, and download apps using your mobile hotspot. Access thousands of your favorite apps through the Google Play Store, transforming your dashboard into a complete entertainment and productivity hub. Travel with confidence using built-in GPS navigation that supports both offline and online maps, ensuring reliable turn-by-turn guidance on every journey.
Powerful Sound, Complete Control
Enjoy every drive with 4 × 45W high-power audio output and a customizable 9-band equalizer that lets you fine-tune your music for rich, immersive sound. Stay entertained with AM/FM radio featuring RDS, or connect your favorite devices through the AUX input and dual USB ports for seamless music playback and convenient charging. With factory steering wheel control compatibility, you can manage your audio and multimedia functions safely and effortlessly without taking your hands off the wheel.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- •Will the AuCar TS12.1 fit my 2012–2015 Mercedes-Benz ML 350 or GL 250?
Yes. The AuCar TS12.1 is designed specifically for 2012–2015 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class (W166) and GL-Class (X166) vehicles, including the ML 350 and GL 250. Before ordering, verify your vehicle's model year and factory infotainment system for proper compatibility.
- •Will my factory COMAND system and steering wheel controls still work?
Yes. The receiver is designed to retain important factory functions, including steering wheel controls, when installed with the correct CANBUS interface. Depending on your vehicle configuration, some original COMAND functions may be integrated through the new interface.
- •Why is there no sound after installing the head unit?
This is one of the most common issues reported with Android head units. In most cases, the cause is incorrect amplifier configuration, CANBUS settings, or wiring. Vehicles equipped with the factory Harman Kardon sound system may require proper amplifier integration during installation.
- •Does it support Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?
Yes. The AuCar TS12.1 includes Wireless Apple CarPlay and supports Android smartphone integration, allowing you to access navigation, music, calls, messages, and compatible apps directly from the touchscreen.
•Can I install apps like Google Maps, Waze, Spotify, YouTube, and Netflix?
Absolutely. Running on Android 13 with the Google Play Store, the receiver allows you to install compatible Android apps using WiFi or your smartphone's mobile hotspot.
•Why is Bluetooth not connecting or syncing my contacts?
Bluetooth pairing issues are commonly caused by missing permissions, pairing conflicts, or outdated software. Removing the existing Bluetooth connection, granting contact permissions, and pairing the phone again usually resolves the problem.
•Why is the GPS slow to acquire a signal?
GPS performance depends on the placement of the external GPS antenna. Installing the antenna away from metal obstructions and in a location with a clear view of the sky typically improves satellite reception and navigation accuracy.
•Can I keep my factory reverse camera and parking sensors?
Yes, in most cases. The receiver supports the factory reverse camera and parking sensor display when installed with the correct vehicle-specific wiring harness and CANBUS configuration. Proper installation helps retain these original safety features.
•Is professional installation recommended?
Yes. Professional installation is highly recommended for Mercedes-Benz ML and GL models because of their advanced factory electronics, CANBUS communication, premium audio systems, and integrated vehicle controls. Proper installation helps ensure full compatibility with the factory amplifier, steering wheel controls, reverse camera, parking sensors, and other OEM features.
- Built-in EQ : Yes
- Display Size : 12.1 Inch
- Bluetooth : Yes
- Aux Input : Yes
- Audio/Video Outputs : Yes
- Vehicle Make : Mercedes
- Apple CarPlay : Yes
- Android Auto : Yes
Features:
- 12.1-Inch Tesla-Style Touchscreen Display – Features a 768 × 1024 capacitive multi-touch screen with support for HD 1024P video playback, delivering clear visuals and smooth touch response.
- Pure Android 13 Operating System – Provides a fast and responsive user experience with built-in Wireless Apple CarPlay for seamless smartphone integration.
- Built-in Bluetooth – Enjoy hands-free calling and automatic phonebook synchronization for safer, more convenient communication while driving.
- Built-in WiFi Connectivity – Connect to WiFi or your mobile hotspot for internet browsing, online streaming, and app downloads.
- Google Play Store Access – Download and install compatible Android apps directly from the built-in Google Play Store.
- Built-in GPS Navigation – Supports both offline GPS maps and online navigation apps for reliable, turn-by-turn directions.
- 4 × 45W High-Power Audio Output – Delivers rich, powerful sound with a customizable 9-band equalizer for a personalized listening experience.
- AM/FM Radio with RDS – Listen to your favorite radio stations with real-time station names and program information.
- AUX Input & Dual USB Ports – Connect external media devices, enjoy music playback, and charge compatible devices simultaneously.
- Steering Wheel Control Compatible – Retains factory steering wheel controls for safer, more convenient access to multimedia functions while driving.
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- Weight: 10
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Warranty: 0 Months Onlinecarstereo.com warranty.
0 Months warranty from Onlinecarstereo.com implies that repairs must be returned to Onlinecarstereo.com, not the manufacturer. More information can be found in our help section under returns & warranties.
What's not covered : Misuse, abuse, defacement, physical damage of any kind, and improper installation / operation. Video and multimedia equipment with damaged or cracked screens.Subwoofers and speakers are not warrantied if the defect is due to physical damage.