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Kenwood & iDatalink Maestro APX

Radio Replacement System for Ford Ranger / Everest

Part: DAX8000XDS RAN KIT

INSTALL ONLY

RRP

$2,899.00

(Incl. GST)

36875

Upgrade Your Ford Ranger / Everest without Ruining the Factory Look

Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto · Factory Functions Retained

The DAX8000XDS with iDatalink Maestro APX integration FO1 Kit is designed specifically for the Ford Ranger & Everest. Installed by the experts at Advanced ICE, this premium upgrade retains all of your original vehicle functions while adding Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, gauges, and superior audio, without compromising the factory look of your dash.

Upgrade your Ranger or Everest.
Keep the factory look.

Ford Ranger and Everest

Direct fit

Built for the Ranger and Everest dash. No cutting, no modification, plug-and-play install.

Nothing lost

Steering wheel controls, vehicle settings, reverse camera, climate display and more stay live.

Complete kit

Headunit, FO1 kit, Maestro module and additional accessories all included.

Factory Ranger dash
Factory
DAX8000XDS fitted to Ranger
DAX8000XDS

What stays the same

Factory buttons

Factory buttons

Your original dash buttons stay, and keep working.

Vehicle settings screen

Vehicle functions

Vehicle settings and info stay on screen.

Steering wheel controls

Wheel controls

Volume, track and phone controls keep working.

What you get

  • DAX8000XDS headunit
  • APX-FO1 Direct-replacement Kit
  • iDatalink Maestro Module
  • Plug-and-play Headunit Adaptor
  • Plug-and-play Video Filter Accessory

Good to know

  • Suits Ford Ranger PX2 / PX3 and Everest UA / UA II
  • Uses Factory Fascia Panel
  • Retains All Core Factory Features
  • Added Gauges and Vehicle Information Features
  • Wireless Apple Carplay and Android Auto

Frequently asked questions

Will it fit my car?

The APX FO1 kit is built for the Ford Ranger PX2 and PX3 (2015–2022) and Ford Everest UA and UA II (2015–2022). Call (07) 3137 2727 or contact us with your vehicle details and we’ll confirm it before you buy.

Will I lose any factory features?

All core features of your Ranger and Everest are retained, including your original dash buttons, steering wheel controls, vehicle settings, parking sensors, reverse camera + dynamic guidelines and climate display still all retained. The iDatalink Maestro module integrates the new head unit with your car.

What’s included in the kit?

Everything you need in one kit: the Kenwood DAX8000XDS head unit, the APX-FO1 direct-replacement kit, the iDatalink Maestro module, a headunit adaptor and an additional required accessory. All parts are provided ready for a seamless plug and play install.

Do I need to modify the dash?

No. The APX-FO1 kit uses the factory Ranger and Everest, so there’s no cutting or modification, and it still remains factory.

Does it have wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?

Yes. The Kenwood DAX8000XDS runs Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, wireless or wired. It also has built-in DAB+ digital radio and Bluetooth, on an 8″ HD touchscreen.

Who can fit it near me?

Our authorised dealers fit this kit across Australia. Call (07) 3137 2727 or email sales@advancedice.com.au with your postcode and we’ll connect you with your nearest dealer. Brisbane and nearby customers can also book at our Stafford workshop.