Alpine I407-WRA-JL 7? Jeep Restyle System Digital Multimedia Receiver for select 2018-up Wrangler JL and 2020-up Gladiator JT models

Alpine i407-WRA-JL 7" Jeep Restyle System

Are you a proud owner of a 2018-up Wrangler JL or a 2020-up Gladiator JT model? If so, the Alpine I407-WRA-JL 7” Jeep Restyle System is here to take your driving experience to the next level. This custom-designed dash solution offers a wide range of features, including HD Radio, HDMI connectivity, and compatibility with Maestro, all packed into an intuitive 7-inch touchscreen. In this article, we'll explore the key features and benefits of the Alpine I407-WRA-JL, helping you make an informed decision to upgrade your Jeep's audio and entertainment system.

Custom Fit Solution for Your Jeep

The Alpine I407-WRA-JL is not your average car stereo upgrade. It's a custom-designed dash solution specifically crafted for Jeep Wrangler JL and Jeep Gladiator JT models. This means you can expect a seamless fit that replaces your factory radio without any hassle. What's more, it includes Jeep-specific wiring adapters, ensuring a plug-and-play installation process. Say goodbye to complicated installations and hello to convenience.

Upgraded Technology at Your Fingertips

One of the standout features of the I407-WRA-JL is its ability to keep you connected while you're on the road. Whether you're an Apple enthusiast or an Android user, this system has you covered. Let's delve into the details:

Apple CarPlay

If you're an iPhone user, the I407-WRA-JL is your perfect companion. It's fully compatible with Apple CarPlay, allowing you to make and receive calls, access text messages, play your favorite tunes, and get directions—all without taking your eyes off the road. With Siri voice control integration, you can accomplish these tasks effortlessly. Just connect your iPhone via the Apple lightning cable, and you're good to go.

Android Auto

Android users, don't worry—Alpine hasn't forgotten about you. The I407-WRA-JL includes Android Auto compatibility, giving you access to the Google Assistant. Simply connect your Android smartphone via USB and Bluetooth, and you're ready to roll. With "OK Google" or the touch of a button, you can play music, get directions, control smart home devices, and even respond to text messages—all while keeping your hands on the wheel and your focus on the road.

Customizable Screen for a Personalized Experience

The I407-WRA-JL puts you in control of your entertainment experience. Its intuitive touchscreen interface allows you to customize your screen with ease. You can add, remove, or rearrange over 29 available widgets using simple drag-and-drop gestures. This means you can prioritize your home screens with the apps you use most, such as Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, the camera, Bluetooth functions, and more. Plus, you can add a personal touch by setting a custom wallpaper from your photos via a thumb drive.

Retain Factory Controls and Information

When upgrading your car stereo system, it's essential to maintain the functionality you rely on most. With the I407-WRA-JL, you can keep your factory controls intact, including voice-activated media player, Bluetooth technology, and steering wheel controls. Thanks to the included iDataLink Maestro Module, you can even integrate the system with your Jeep's diagnostic port. This feature allows you to access vital vehicle information like tire pressure, battery voltage, door status, engine codes, and user-customizable gauges—all conveniently displayed on the 7-inch touchscreen. Plus, the I407-WRA-JL retains your factory backup camera with rear-guideline display, ensuring safety and convenience.

More Entertainment Options Than Ever

While the I407-WRA-JL doesn't include a CD/DVD player, it offers an array of entertainment options to keep every drive exciting. The rear USB port allows you to listen to your music or watch videos via USB. You can also connect your smartphone to access your music library by searching for song titles, artist information, or albums. Additionally, the system boasts built-in HD Radio, providing crystal-clear radio broadcasts. For even more listening choices, you can opt for a SiriusXM Radio subscription, enhancing your audio experience. And if you want to connect a CD or DVD player for all-digital audio and video, the HDMI input has you covered with a single-cable solution.

Retain Your Factory Amplifier

If you're concerned about losing the premium sound quality of your Alpine OEM Premium Amplified System, fear not. The I407-WRA-JL is compatible with the KCX-F200INT Premium Audio System Interface (sold separately). This interface is designed to retain your Alpine OEM Premium Amplifier while upgrading your dash technology. It ensures that your system maintains its integrity while benefiting from the latest advancements in automotive entertainment.

General Features at a Glance

• Digital media receiver with AM/FM tuner (no CD/DVD player)
• Custom-fit receiver designed for select 2007-18 Jeep Wrangler JL and 2020-up Jeep Gladiator JT models
• 6.95" capacitive touchscreen
• Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming
• HD Radio tuner built-in
• Includes iDatalink Maestro ALP-MRR module (requires a Windows PC for programming)
• Retains factory features, including steering wheel controls (does not retain Uconnect)
• Displays engine performance data on the touchscreen

Smartphone Features

• Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatible
• Built-in iPod, iPhone, and iPad control
• Playback and control of music files on compatible Android devices

Audio/Video Features

• Plays MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, and FLAC music files
• Plays AVI, MP4, MPG, MOV, and WMV video files
• 5-band graphic EQ with time correction
• 10 EQ preset curves
• High- and low-pass crossovers
• Bass Engine SQ
• MediaXpander HD

Expandability

• Compatible with SiriusXM satellite radio tuner
• Works with Alpine PowerStack amplifiers in traditional, non-stackable configurations (not compatible with factory amplified systems)
• Inputs: rear HDMI input, rear A/V input (minijack), rear USB input, front- and rear-view camera inputs
• Outputs: rear composite video output; 6-channel preamp outputs (4-volt front, rear, subwoofer)

Other Information

• Built-in amplifier (16 watts RMS CTA-2006/50 peak x 4 channels)
• Wired connection to the parking brake required to access settings, video display, and other features on this receiver (the parking brake must be connected and set, released, and set again)

Enhance Your Jeep Adventure

The Alpine I407-WRA-JL 7” Jeep Restyle System is a game-changer for Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT owners. It offers a seamless fit, advanced technology, and a range of entertainment options to enhance your driving experience. With compatibility for both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, you can stay connected safely while on the go. Plus, the ability to retain factory controls and integrate with the diagnostic port adds a layer of convenience and functionality. Whether you're a music lover, a tech enthusiast, or simply seeking an upgrade, the I407-WRA-JL delivers on all fronts, making it a worthy investment for your Jeep.

FAQs

1. Is the Alpine I407-WRA-JL compatible with all Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT models? The Alpine I407-WRA-JL is designed for select 2007-18 Jeep Wrangler JL and 2020-up Jeep Gladiator JT models. It's essential to check compatibility with your specific vehicle before purchasing.

2. Can I use the Alpine I407-WRA-JL with both Apple and Android devices? Yes, the I407-WRA-JL is compatible with both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, allowing you to connect and use smartphones from both ecosystems.

3. Does the system support SiriusXM Radio? Yes, you can enjoy SiriusXM Radio with the Alpine I407-WRA-JL by subscribing to the service and using an optional tuner.

4. What is the purpose of the iDataLink Maestro Module? The iDataLink Maestro Module helps retain factory controls, integrates with the diagnostic port for additional vehicle information, and retains the factory backup camera with rear-guideline display.

5. Can I retain my Alpine OEM Premium Amplified System with this upgrade? Yes, you can retain the Alpine OEM Premium Amplified System using the KCX-F200INT Premium Audio System Interface, which is sold separately. This interface ensures that your audio quality remains top-notch during the upgrade.