





Holden Captiva 2008-2013 - Premium Head Unit Upgrade Kit: Radio Infotainment System with Wired & Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Compatibility

- Complete Kit: Screen, Fascia Kit, Plug & Play-Harness
- Fast Performance: Smooth, high-speed operation
- Vibrant Touchscreen: Crisp, responsive HD display
- Built-in GPS: Offline-capable navigation
- Adaptive Brightness: Auto-adjusts with headlights
- * Plug & Play Installation: No rewiring, retains factory compatibility
- 4G LTE SIM Slot: Mobile internet on the road
- Smart Connections: Bluetooth, WiFi, USB
- Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto: Seamless smartphone pairing
- Voice Control: Siri & Google Voice supported
- Hi-Res Audio: DSP-optimized sound clarity
- Custom Equalizer: Audio tuning control
- RCA Outputs: For subwoofers and amplifiers
- Multimedia Streaming: YouTube, Spotify, Netflix & more
- Mirror Screen: Android & iPhone screen sharing
- Split Screen Mode: Use maps and media side-by-side
- Steering Wheel Buttons: Fully retained
- Hands-Free Calling: Mic & Bluetooth calling
- OTA Updates Ready: Future-proof software support
- 3-Year Warranty: Comprehensive protection included
- 30-Day Returns: Hassle-free return policy
- Live Support 7 Days: 10am–6pm, incl. holidays
- Brummstadt Guarantee: Trusted by thousands of Australian drivers
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Technical Specifications | |
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OS & Processor | Android 13 – smooth, reliable, and up-to-date with an Octa-Core Cortex-A55 |
Memory & Storage | Up to 8GB RAM and 128GB SSD – ideal for fast performance and media storage |
Display | 9″ (1280×720) or 13.3″ IPS QLED – sharp visuals across sizes |
Audio & DSP | 32-Band Equalizer with built-in DSP – rich audio tuning for custom sound profiles |
Amplifier & Touch | Toshiba Amplifier with IPS Anti-Glare 5-Touch Display – crystal-clear visuals with responsive controls |
Connectivity | Supports CarPlay & Android Auto (wired & wireless), Bluetooth 5.0, WiFi, 4G LTE, and GPS – seamless phone integration and live navigation |
Radio & Inputs | FM radio, AM available via optional DAB+ receiver, RDS, DVR, TPS, CAM (Optional) – wide input support for all setups |
Extra Features | Steering Wheel Control Support, plus split-screen for multitasking |
In the Box | Head Unit, Fascia Kit, Harness Bundle, 2x USBs, and Antenna Plugs (FM, GPS, 4G), Antennas (GPS, 4G), SIM-Card-Dongle |
Apps Supported | Netflix, Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube & more – enjoy your favorites right from the dashboard |
Compatible with the following vehicle models:
- Holden™ Captiva from 2008-2013
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Please note that even vehicles of the same model may have subtle differences. We are committed to ensuring compatibility and have carefully accounted for each vehicle’s unique specifications. For assistance or inquiries, our expert support team is ready to guide you at every step.This product is not affiliated with or endorsed by Holden™. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are used for reference only. Carefully crafted as a premium aftermarket solution, this product ensures seamless compatibility and reliable performance for this model.
Place your order today and expect your parcel to arrive between Saturday, 3 May and Saturday, 10 May. Remote area deliveries might take just a little longer.
Evolution and Historical Roots of the Holden Captiva:
Released in Australia in late 2006, the Holden Captiva immediately established itself as a versatile offering catering to the family-oriented market segment. Although it introduced Australian and New Zealand buyers to Holden's offerings within the increasingly favored crossover SUV territory, its global origins date back to a dedicated GM project designed to establish an internationally versatile SUV line. Underpinned by the GM Theta platform, the Captiva was engineered to offer urban sophistication combined with ample practicality for family needs—a sentiment echoed strongly in its stable handling, generous cabin space, configurable seating arrangements offering both five and seven-seat versions, and altogether capable road performance. In markets such as the United Kingdom and other parts of Europe, the Captiva garnered positive attention for its functional interior layout, impressive occupant comfort, and practicality in accommodating varying lifestyle demands.
Notable Features and Attributes (2008 - 2013 Generation):
Throughout its early lifecycle from 2008 to 2013, the Holden Captiva underwent strategic refinements to its design and trim offerings, carefully addressing evolving customer expectations. Initially, it resonated powerfully with buyers thanks to its dynamic exterior styling, characterized by distinctive front grille design, confident stance, and balanced proportions, appealing strongly to a broad audience from young families to those seeking versatile lifestyle vehicles.
Under the hood, the Captiva was offered with a variety of powertrain solutions, such as the robust yet smooth 3.2L alloy V6 petrol engine valued for its ample power delivery and cruising refinement, along with capable and efficient diesel options preferred by many drivers for their economical operation and impressive torque delivery. The vehicle featured a thoughtfully configured cabin environment, combining clearly readable instrumentation, ergonomically intuitive layout, ample storage compartments, and comfortable seating—attributes ideal for extended journeys or daily commuting alike.
Significant emphasis was placed on cabin adaptability and practicality, as seen in available third-row seating options designed specifically for family flexibility. Generous cargo space and fold-flat rear-seat configurations allowed effortless storage of items ranging from groceries and general luggage to recreational gear and sports equipment. Additionally, driver and passenger comfort was prioritized through carefully calibrated suspension systems that struck a commendable balance between smoothness, road holding, and control—resulting in pleasant driving dynamics admired by city dwellers and long-distance travelers alike.
Safety provisions, such as multiple airbags, electronic stability control, anti-lock braking systems, traction control, and braking assist technologies reinforced the Captiva’s reputation as a reassuringly safe family transport. With consistent safety assessments and commendable crash-test reports during its production years, the model succeeded in building robust consumer confidence.
Driving Experience and Benefits of Upgrades:
Drivers value the Holden Captiva primarily for its practicality and interior versatility, qualities complemented by refined driving dynamics ideal for diverse everyday usage scenarios—from busy city streets to long-distance highway cruising. However, with progression in infotainment technology across the automotive industry, certain original equipment capabilities of earlier-generation Captiva models, specifically related to connectivity and technological integration, reached their practical limitations in today’s digitally-centric environment.
Introducing modern infotainment technology into such models significantly renews their functionality, ensuring vehicles remain relevant to modern expectations. Premium aftermarket upgrades featuring wired and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto represent meaningful advancements over standard vehicle equipment. Transitioning to a contemporary infotainment solution—fully compatible with current smartphone ecosystems—empowers effortless access to essential apps, streaming services, voice assistance, and real-time navigation software. It dramatically revitalizes the driving experience with increased convenience, clarity, connectivity, and practical usability, effectively adapting an established family SUV to contemporary standards of digital integration.
Incorporating higher-quality visual interfaces, responsive touchscreens, clear instrumentation, and dependable navigation, the premium aftermarket head unit instantly adds relevance and practicality. Drivers and passengers alike benefit from simplified integration routines, hands-free communication, streamlined media control, fresh entertainment possibilities, and enhanced safety features like clearer rear-view camera displays. The resulting transformation significantly boosts both general convenience and long-term ownership satisfaction, elevating the Captiva’s already commendable practicality and comfort attributes to genuinely contemporary levels.
A Balanced Vehicle for Modern Practicality:
Already renowned as a comprehensively capable and highly practical SUV solution, the Holden Captiva's next evolution arises from leveraging technology enhancements. Aftermarket infotainment upgrades accentuate the vehicle’s inherent strengths—roominess, flexibility, appealing aesthetics, and solid driving capabilities—with features that match contemporary demands of extended connectivity, intuitive voice controls, and seamless multimedia flexibility.
Ultimately, the 2008-2013 Holden Captiva represents a robust, versatile, and sensible choice that continues to impress. Complementary upgrades allow insightful owners to preserve and significantly advance its timeless practicality, sophisticated family attributes, and intrinsic driving satisfaction—seamlessly merging past strengths with today's innovations.
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Evolution and Historical Roots of the Holden Captiva:
Released in Australia in late 2006, the Holden Captiva immediately established itself as a versatile offering catering to the family-oriented market segment. Although it introduced Australian and New Zealand buyers to Holden's offerings within the increasingly favored crossover SUV territory, its global origins date back to a dedicated GM project designed to establish an internationally versatile SUV line. Underpinned by the GM Theta platform, the Captiva was engineered to offer urban sophistication combined with ample practicality for family needs—a sentiment echoed strongly in its stable handling, generous cabin space, configurable seating arrangements offering both five and seven-seat versions, and altogether capable road performance. In markets such as the United Kingdom and other parts of Europe, the Captiva garnered positive attention for its functional interior layout, impressive occupant comfort, and practicality in accommodating varying lifestyle demands.
Notable Features and Attributes (2008 - 2013 Generation):
Throughout its early lifecycle from 2008 to 2013, the Holden Captiva underwent strategic refinements to its design and trim offerings, carefully addressing evolving customer expectations. Initially, it resonated powerfully with buyers thanks to its dynamic exterior styling, characterized by distinctive front grille design, confident stance, and balanced proportions, appealing strongly to a broad audience from young families to those seeking versatile lifestyle vehicles.
Under the hood, the Captiva was offered with a variety of powertrain solutions, such as the robust yet smooth 3.2L alloy V6 petrol engine valued for its ample power delivery and cruising refinement, along with capable and efficient diesel options preferred by many drivers for their economical operation and impressive torque delivery. The vehicle featured a thoughtfully configured cabin environment, combining clearly readable instrumentation, ergonomically intuitive layout, ample storage compartments, and comfortable seating—attributes ideal for extended journeys or daily commuting alike.
Significant emphasis was placed on cabin adaptability and practicality, as seen in available third-row seating options designed specifically for family flexibility. Generous cargo space and fold-flat rear-seat configurations allowed effortless storage of items ranging from groceries and general luggage to recreational gear and sports equipment. Additionally, driver and passenger comfort was prioritized through carefully calibrated suspension systems that struck a commendable balance between smoothness, road holding, and control—resulting in pleasant driving dynamics admired by city dwellers and long-distance travelers alike.
Safety provisions, such as multiple airbags, electronic stability control, anti-lock braking systems, traction control, and braking assist technologies reinforced the Captiva’s reputation as a reassuringly safe family transport. With consistent safety assessments and commendable crash-test reports during its production years, the model succeeded in building robust consumer confidence.
Driving Experience and Benefits of Upgrades:
Drivers value the Holden Captiva primarily for its practicality and interior versatility, qualities complemented by refined driving dynamics ideal for diverse everyday usage scenarios—from busy city streets to long-distance highway cruising. However, with progression in infotainment technology across the automotive industry, certain original equipment capabilities of earlier-generation Captiva models, specifically related to connectivity and technological integration, reached their practical limitations in today’s digitally-centric environment.
Introducing modern infotainment technology into such models significantly renews their functionality, ensuring vehicles remain relevant to modern expectations. Premium aftermarket upgrades featuring wired and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto represent meaningful advancements over standard vehicle equipment. Transitioning to a contemporary infotainment solution—fully compatible with current smartphone ecosystems—empowers effortless access to essential apps, streaming services, voice assistance, and real-time navigation software. It dramatically revitalizes the driving experience with increased convenience, clarity, connectivity, and practical usability, effectively adapting an established family SUV to contemporary standards of digital integration.
Incorporating higher-quality visual interfaces, responsive touchscreens, clear instrumentation, and dependable navigation, the premium aftermarket head unit instantly adds relevance and practicality. Drivers and passengers alike benefit from simplified integration routines, hands-free communication, streamlined media control, fresh entertainment possibilities, and enhanced safety features like clearer rear-view camera displays. The resulting transformation significantly boosts both general convenience and long-term ownership satisfaction, elevating the Captiva’s already commendable practicality and comfort attributes to genuinely contemporary levels.
A Balanced Vehicle for Modern Practicality:
Already renowned as a comprehensively capable and highly practical SUV solution, the Holden Captiva's next evolution arises from leveraging technology enhancements. Aftermarket infotainment upgrades accentuate the vehicle’s inherent strengths—roominess, flexibility, appealing aesthetics, and solid driving capabilities—with features that match contemporary demands of extended connectivity, intuitive voice controls, and seamless multimedia flexibility.
Ultimately, the 2008-2013 Holden Captiva represents a robust, versatile, and sensible choice that continues to impress. Complementary upgrades allow insightful owners to preserve and significantly advance its timeless practicality, sophisticated family attributes, and intrinsic driving satisfaction—seamlessly merging past strengths with today's innovations.
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