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Volvo XC60 (2009-2017) Android Screen Installation Guide | Roadnavier

Volvo XC60 2009–2017 Android Screen Installation Guide

This guide explains how to install the Roadnavier Android screen in a Volvo XC60 from 2009 to 2017. Installation differs by model year, so use the section that matches your vehicle.

Before You Start

Tools

  • Plastic trim removal tool
  • T20 Torx screwdriver
Important — Keep the Vehicle Powered Off

Do not turn on the ignition while the hazard-light plug, climate-control panel or other dashboard connections are disconnected. Complete the required wiring connections before powering on the vehicle.

General Dashboard Removal

  1. Carefully remove the center air vent panel with a plastic trim tool.
  2. Disconnect the hazard-light button plug behind the panel.
  3. Remove the trim surrounding the factory radio / CD unit.
  4. Remove the visible screws using a T20 Torx screwdriver.
  5. Pull out the center control panel and remove the factory screen assembly to access the wiring behind it.

2009–2010 Volvo XC60 Android Screen Installation

Installation Question

How do I install the Roadnavier Android screen and get audio working on a 2009–2010 Volvo XC60?

2009-2010 Volvo XC60 Android screen installation wiring diagram

2009–2010 Volvo XC60 wiring and installation reference.

Exact Instructions

  1. Complete the general dashboard removal steps above.
  2. Connect the main power plug and CANbus adapter to the Roadnavier Android unit as shown in the wiring diagram.
  3. Check that all required connections are secure before powering on the vehicle.
  4. After installation, use the original Volvo center console to select the factory AUX audio source.
Audio Setup: MODE → AUX → OK

Press the physical MODE button on the original Volvo center console. Use the right-side knob to select AUX, then press OK.

Troubleshooting: Android Screen Has No Sound

Check the original Volvo audio source first.

Make sure the factory audio system is set to AUX using the original center-console controls.

2011–2014 Volvo XC60 Android Screen Installation

Installation Question

How do I install the Roadnavier Android screen on a 2011–2014 Volvo XC60 and retain access to the original Volvo interface?

2011-2014 Volvo XC60 Android screen installation diagram

2011–2014 Volvo XC60 display hardware and wiring reference.

Exact Instructions

  1. Complete the general dashboard removal steps above.
  2. Open the original display housing and disconnect the display ribbon / LVDS connections.
  3. Remove the metal rear cover from the original display and install it onto the supplied hardware bracket.
  4. Transfer the original air vent assembly and hazard-light button to the new screen frame.
  5. Connect the Roadnavier wiring harness and complete all connections before powering on the vehicle.
  6. After startup, enter the original vehicle interface from the Android system.
  7. Press the original MEDIA button, select AUX using the factory control knob, and press OK.
Audio Setup: MEDIA → AUX → OK

Android audio is played through the Volvo audio system using the factory AUX source. Select AUX from the original Volvo interface before returning to the Android screen.

Troubleshooting: Original Volvo Interface Looks Distorted

Check the Screen Type setting.

Open NTG Settings → Screen Type Settings and select Option 1. Return to the Android interface and restart the unit.

2015–2017 Volvo XC60 Android Screen Installation

Installation Question

How do I install the Roadnavier Android screen on a 2015–2017 Volvo XC60 and keep the factory audio working?

2015-2017 Volvo XC60 Android screen optical fiber installation

2015–2017 Volvo XC60 wiring and optical fiber reference.

Exact Instructions

  1. Complete the general dashboard removal steps above.
  2. Connect the Roadnavier main wiring harness.
  3. Locate the original green/orange optical fiber cable in the factory wiring connector.
  4. Remove the optical fiber cable from the original connector and transfer it to the corresponding position in the Roadnavier main wiring harness connector.
  5. Complete all wiring connections before powering on the vehicle.
  6. After startup, enter the original Volvo interface.
  7. Press MEDIA, select AUX, and press OK.
Important — Transfer the Original Optical Fiber Cable

The original green/orange optical fiber cable must be transferred to the corresponding position in the new wiring harness. If the optical fiber loop is not connected correctly, the factory amplifier will not operate and there will be no sound.

Audio Setup: MEDIA → AUX → OK

Enter the original Volvo interface, press the physical MEDIA button, select AUX with the factory control knob, and press OK. You can then return to the Android interface.

Troubleshooting: No Sound

Check these two items first:
  1. Confirm that the original green/orange optical fiber cable has been transferred to the new wiring harness.
  2. Confirm that the original Volvo audio source is set to AUX.

Troubleshooting: Original Volvo Interface Looks Distorted

Check the Screen Type setting.

Open NTG Settings → Screen Type Settings and select Option 1. Return to the Android interface and restart the unit.

Still Having an Installation Problem?

If your issue is not covered above, send us your order number, your Volvo XC60 model year, and a clear photo or short video showing the problem.

This helps us identify the installation point or vehicle configuration without repeating troubleshooting steps you have already completed.

Volvo XC60 2009–2017 Android Screen

Looking for the Roadnavier Android screen covered in this installation guide? Check the product page for compatibility and available configurations.

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