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how to connect phone to vw golf

by Lewis Morar Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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If you’ve regular Golf or older model GTI, you can only connect via USB. Connect your Apple iPhone to your VW Golf USB port using an Apple-approved Lightning-to-USB cable. Touch Allow on your iPhone when prompted.

Then, complete the following steps:
  1. Turn your VW on. ...
  2. On your phone's Bluetooth® menu, search for new devices. ...
  3. You'll then see a connection request on your car's infotainment system.
  4. Select "Connect" on the infotainment screen. ...
  5. Once you've confirmed that the same PIN is shown on your phone, press "YES" on the screen.

Full Answer

How do I connect my iPhone to my Volkswagen Golf via Bluetooth?

Press the PHONE button on your Golf’s infotainment system. A prompt will ask to search for My VW followed by four digit number in your iPhone’s Bluetooth settings menu. Find the matching text under Other Devices and select it.

Can you use your phone while driving a Volkswagen?

While using your phone in your car is not recommended and even illegal in some states to text and drive, technologies such as Volkswagen’s Bluetooth system, allow drivers to use their phones through their VW’s infotainment system. With this feature, staying connected is safer for drivers and more convenient.

How do I connect my radio to my Volkswagen?

Connect or pair your mobile via Bluetooth to your Volkswagen Many VW radios (also known as headunits) have the 'phone' button but this doesn't mean the function is fitted from the factory. The system can however be fitted after production.

Does the Volkswagen Golf GTI have wireless CarPlay?

Wireless CarPlay is currently only available on 2021 and later models of Golf GTI. If you’ve regular Golf or older model GTI, you can only connect via USB.

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How do I connect my phone to my golf 2010?

Does 2010 Volkswagen Golf have Bluetooth?Click the menu button and go to BT-Audio. ... Select and switch the BT-Audio to on. ... Make sure your phone is already connected via its Bluetooth link and select audio to play. ... Once the audio is playing, click media, then BT-Audio.

How do I pair my phone to my VW car?

Connecting to Volkswagen Android AutoDownload the Android Auto app.Start the app on the phone.Plug the phone into the USB port. ... Press the “APP” button on the infotainment touchscreen.Select “Android Auto” to begin activation.Select “OK” when the data transfer screen appears to continue.More items...•

How do I connect my phone to my 2013 VW Golf?

0:022:08How to use a 2013 VW Bluetooth - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipNow you'll see a pin on the multifunction display make sure your phone shows the same pin and pressMoreNow you'll see a pin on the multifunction display make sure your phone shows the same pin and press ok on the steering wheel. Again. Then press pair on your phone.

How do I connect my Bluetooth to my 2011 VW Golf?

0:131:42How to connect Bluetooth to your 2011 Volkswagen Golf TDI with ...YouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd select phone search and press ok once and then looking for cell phones please wait so on that IMoreAnd select phone search and press ok once and then looking for cell phones please wait so on that I will now turn on the Bluetooth on my mobile. Device.

Why won't my phone connect to my VW?

First, make sure you're using a compatible device — not all electronics are Bluetooth capable. Otherwise, connection problems happen because your Volkswagen's system cannot decode the device and connect with it. After multiple attempts to connect without success, it is most likely a software issues with your device.

How do I connect my Bluetooth phone to my car?

0:061:18How to Connect Your Phone to Your Car Via Bluetooth - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo first of all you want to open your phone go into your settings. And go into your actual BluetoothMoreSo first of all you want to open your phone go into your settings. And go into your actual Bluetooth settings here turn your Bluetooth on.

Does VW Golf 2012 have Bluetooth?

The 2012 Volkswagen Golf has scored a small equipment upgrade for the new model year. Bluetooth phone connectivity with audio streaming and phone book display is now standard on all new 2012 Volkswagen Golf Wagon models and on most 2012 Volkswagen Golf hatch models.

How do I know if my golf has Bluetooth?

press the "phone" button on the headunit. if there is a bluetooth unit & no phone connected, it will show the option to make SOS calls. or via the maxidot - there will be a "phone" menu listed. if u press the 'phone' button on the steering wheel & there is no bt unit installed - it will simply mute the audio.

Do 2012 cars have Bluetooth?

Typically, if a vehicle was made after 2004, then it is likely to have it. If you purchased the car used, there is a chance that a Bluetooth kit was installed, but it's not likely. If you are still unsure, the easiest way to find out if you have Bluetooth capability is to try to pair your phone to the radio.

How do I connect my Bluetooth to my VW Golf mk6?

0:004:23How to pair your mobile to the bluetooth system in a Volkswagen ...YouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipOn the right hands have the steering wheel here is kind of a menu button there click the menu buttonMoreOn the right hands have the steering wheel here is kind of a menu button there click the menu button. And you can up-and-down.

Does VW Golf 2013 have Bluetooth?

Volkswagen is generally a technology forward company, so we're surprised that the base Golf 2.5L offers neither iPod integration nor Bluetooth connectivity.

How do I connect my Bluetooth to my 2010 VW CC?

0:032:14Bluetooth device set up on a VW CC (UHD) - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThe start and stop button on the CC line you put your vehicle on accessory mode by pressing theMoreThe start and stop button on the CC line you put your vehicle on accessory mode by pressing the button once the vehicle comes on. And you press the phone hotkey.

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