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Apple CarPlay Setup

APPLE CARPLAY® SETUP*

Wireless setup for Apple CarPlay®:

  1. Enable Apple CarPlay® on your compatible iPhone® under Settings, General and CarPlay
  2. Press the SETUP key on the Infotainment System. Press DEVICE CONNECTIONS, DEVICE CONNECTIONS again and ADD NEW — ensure your smartphone has Bluetooth® and Wifi turned on — and select the Vehicle Name you see on the Infotainment System screen in the searched Bluetooth® devices on your phone
  3. Confirm the verification code matches and approve
  4. Follow the onscreen prompts on the infotainment system
  5. Agree to enable or toggle on ENABLE APPLE CARPLAY
  6. Review all terms, conditions and requests on the head unit and phone
  7. On the Infotainment System home screens, select the Apple CarPlay button, where you’ll see all the Apple CarPlay® supported apps

Quick Tips:

If Apple CarPlay® randomly disconnects:

  • Ensure the USB cable is certified by the phone manufacturer for both power and data
  • Clean the phone’s port, which the USB cable connects to, as instructed by the phone’s manufacturer
  • The phone should not be disturbed while driving as this can cause a disconnection at the phone’s USB port
  • Visit the Apple CarPlay® website for Apple CarPlay® app concerns

Reminders:

  • Apple CarPlay® compatibility requirements for connection: iOS® software 8.0 or higher, phone manufacturer’s USB cable and data plan for applicable feature(s)
  • Always update your phone to the latest operating system release
  • Apple CarPlay® runs on your smartphone cellular data service. Normal data rates will apply

*See LEGAL page for legal information.

Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, severe bodily injury, and death. The driver’s primary responsibility is in the safe and legal operation of a vehicle, and any handheld devices, other equipment, or vehicle systems which take the driver’s eyes, attention and focus away from the safe operation of a vehicle or which are not permissible by law should never be used during operation of the vehicle. Apple CarPlay® runs on your smartphone cellular data service. Normal data rates will apply.

Refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide for more information. iPhone is a registered trademark of Apple Inc.