Does the 2017 Honda Ridgeline have wireless CarPlay?
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, wired or wireless. Last checked 2026-10-19.
The 2017 Honda Ridgeline has Apple CarPlay, but it is wired: you connect your iPhone with a USB cable. A wireless CarPlay adapter can make it wireless.
The 2017 Honda Ridgeline has Android Auto over a USB cable (wired). A wireless Android Auto adapter can remove the cable.
Want it wireless?
If your 2017 Honda Ridgeline has wired CarPlay or wired Android Auto, a plug-in wireless adapter can usually remove the cable. It plugs into the car's USB data port and talks to your phone over Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. It only works if the car already supports the wired version.
- CarlinKit 5.0 (2air) - CarPlay, Android Auto
- AAWireless TWO+ - CarPlay, Android Auto
- Motorola MA1 - Android Auto
Other Ridgeline years
FAQ
Does the 2017 Honda Ridgeline have Apple CarPlay?
Yes, per Apple's official list of CarPlay models (standard or optional, depending on trim).
Does the 2017 Honda Ridgeline have wireless CarPlay?
The 2017 Honda Ridgeline has Apple CarPlay, but it is wired: you connect your iPhone with a USB cable. A wireless CarPlay adapter can make it wireless.
Does the 2017 Honda Ridgeline have Android Auto?
The 2017 Honda Ridgeline has Android Auto over a USB cable (wired). A wireless Android Auto adapter can remove the cable.
Can I add wireless CarPlay to a 2017 Honda Ridgeline?
If the car has wired CarPlay or Android Auto, a plug-in wireless adapter that connects to the USB data port usually works. If it has neither, an adapter cannot add it.
Sources
- CarPlay: Honda owner's-manual section (Apple CarPlay): "...onnecting your iPhone and launching any compatible apps. 1. Connect the iPhone to the front USB port. HOME screen 2. Apple CarPlay requires you to send veh..."
- Android Auto: Honda owner's-manual section (Android Auto): "...Download the Android Auto app to your phone. HOME screen 2. Connect the phone to the front USB port (see page 57). The phone is automatically paired. A tu..."
- www.apple.com https://www.apple.com/ios/carplay/available-models/
- owners.honda.com https://owners.honda.com/utility/download?path=%2Fstatic%2Fpdfs%2F2017%2FRidgeline%2F2017_Ridgeline_Apple_CarPlay.PDF
- owners.honda.com https://owners.honda.com/utility/download?path=%2Fstatic%2Fpdfs%2F2017%2FRidgeline%2F2017_Ridgeline_Android_Auto.PDF
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