Selecting the device you want to connect is just a few button presses and. Bluetooth phone phonebook issue yesterday, i had an extensive conversation with subarus bluettoth person in customer service. The axxess bt line of bluetooth integration harnesses are designed to work with. Subaru created this easy how to video to help customers learn how to link a bluetoothenabled mobile phone through the subaru audio system, enter favorite contacts, use the dial by name function and place a phone call by voicedialing a number. In this overview, well demonstrate how to connect your bluetooth to the new 2018 subaru forester. Go to application manager on your phone and scroll over on the top to all. After transfer, i repaired my iphone 4s and all the contacts still show.
Unpair your phone with your subaru in bluetooth settings. Stepbystep subaru bluetooth setup guide bluetooth wirelessly connects your mobile device to your subaru starlink multimedia system allowing you to perform handsfree calls, music streaming, and turnbyturn navigation. I think this is just hilarious, do you really think either was designed specifically with the other in mind. Problems with subaru forester bluetooth vehicle, 20. When you have multiple devices connected it will from time to time be necessary to choose to connect your device when it doesnt connect itself automatically. Bluetooth contacts sync from iphone subaru forester. Previously, i was using an iphone 4s on ios 7 and every time i started the car, the phone would automatically connect to bluetooth.
While driving through freehold, farmingdale, and marlboro, your subarus bluetooth system is a great way to stay connected. I have used this same phone on a 2009 ford escape and a garmin nuvi 2595lmt with no issues at all. The pc wouldnt connect to the phonebook, but would recognize it as an audio device. Bluetooth i have a samsung convoy u640 which is listed on subaru s website as compatible with their 2012 outback system.
The only way around this is to use another bluetooth device basically any phone not apple and sync the. I still have to verify if connecting my iphone 6 by bluetooth to my subarus elicits the same malfunction. Because bluetooth is a universal standard developed by a consortium of communications and technology companies, most bluetoothenabled cell phones will function in the subaru models listed. I have a cf605ul and i checked it to see what the software version was. Bluetooth phone phonebook download subaru outback forums. Deleting registered cell phone from the list bluetooth. Below you will find a simple stepbystep guide plus an informative video on the process. The 2015 subaru forester has 10 problems reported for bluetooth connectivity not working. Today im going to show you how to pair your android phone with a 2016 subaru system. Dont give up your bluetooth handsfree phone in order to upgrade your car stereo.
The 2020 subaru crosstrek is a spacious and exciting crossover that is constantly looking to take you to the next step in your journey around goodyear, az. I just bought a subaru forester sport and have a samsung galaxy note 9 and im having the exact same problem. Subaru forester subaru forester owners manual audio handsfree system if equipped using the handsfree system deleting the phonebook data 1. Please keep in mind, however, that the level of functionality may differ from one phone to another due to the broad array of available models, phone.
Shop 2010 subaru forester bluetooth blueconnect kit. Additional 2019 subaru models will soon be available with wifi capability including impreza, crosstrek and the allnew forester. Owners reporting problems on their subaru vehicles now include some 20182019 subaru brz, 20182019 subaru crosstrek, 20172019 subaru impreza, 20152019 subaru legacy, and 20152019 subaru outback. Subaru forester audio radio, speaker, subwoofer, stereo. After the phone has rebooted, turn on the car and pair your iphone to it via the bluetooth setup. This means it needs an exchange unit from clarion according to what i have read. My iphone contacts were visible in the cars bluetooth, with the contact names on the screen display.
Reprogramming file availability to improve bluetooth. While driving through freehold, farmingdale, and marlboro, your subaru s bluetooth system is a great way to stay connected. For devices with android lollipop follow the steps below. He stated that subaru is aware of the phonebook issue, but that it is a phone issue and not a subaru issue. Blueconnect is also available as a genuine accessory on specific impreza, forester, and tribeca models. When your adventurous side starts to take over, you are ready to explore beyond your buckeye, az, or avondale neighborhoods in the new subaru crosstrek from subaru superstore of surprise. I changed my phone from samsung s4 to my brothers nexus. So far ive come up with trying to sync my macbook and sending a vcard of all my contacts. After three months of waiting, i just this week picked up my 2014 subaru forester xt premium and im loving it. Pair your bluetooth phone ruges subaru rhinebeck ny. You cant upload your contactsaddress book from the phone to the cars system. I was always able to talk on my phone via bluetooth in my 2014 subaru outback until now.
Thats why subaru offers bluetooth handsfree technology to manage your phone and audio system. Subaru forester bluetooth microphone kit h0018fg300. So to pair your android phone with a 2016 subaru system, you want to make sure that your bluetooth is on. What are the benefits of driving the 2020 subaru crosstrek. The 2019 subaru forester has 1 problems reported for android auto does not display phone contacts. In order for the bluetooth to automatically connect when you start the car, you need access the bluetooth setup via a. Subaru forester car stereos and speakers find car audio products that work with your subaru forester to shop for the stereos, speakers, and other products that work with your specific model, click choose your forester below. Adding contacts via bluetooth not working subaru outback. Limitations of subaruiphone pairing general discussion. It is definitely subaru s problem and they try to pass the blame onto the phone manufacturers. I realize the phone can be connected by bluetooth alone. With this car tech feature that doubles as a safety feature, you can make phone calls and stream. Subaru forester 200820 must have chrauxsat button subaru impreza 20082011. I actually purchased an old lg phone that the subaru bluetooth compatibility webpage showed was capable of transferring single contacts.
Adding bluetooth devices is quick and easy as is choosing which device you want to connect. Previously bluetooth share would stop at least 710 times on my way to work. I had the same problem with my 2014 wrx a few months ago. Apple tells me that subaru needs to update their software drivers, subaru is telling me that apple needs to. So far ive found airblue but am skeptical if it will work. Other option is to use my jailbroken iphone and find a bluetooth app that will allow file sending. How do i get my iphone contact list into my car hands free. I have taken car to subaru dealer and they want 1500.
Outback and legacy models equipped with the harman kardon audio package andor navigation are equipped from the factory with the type 1 bluetooth system. Solved subaru bluetooth not automatically connecting to. Are these more the responsibility of apple or subaru. This was originally written for a subaru xv and the order of messagecontacts acceptance for the outback is a little different. Aha radio can only be played through usb, not bluetooth. I do have a problem im hoping someone here has a solution for. Staying safe on the road means keeping your hands on the wheel. Android auto struggles with connection in my 2019 subaru.
I tried deleting and repairing through the radio about a dozen times. In addition to what youve already done, unpair the phone from the car and delete the phone pairing info via the cars phone setup menu or whatever it is called in your vehicle. My iphone contacts were visible in the cars bluetooth, with the contact names on. Press and hold bluetooth, and then make sure your device is visible with other systems. There is no way the iphone can transfer contacts via bluetooth as the bluetooth on the iphone is used only for calls and audio ie music. How to pair your bluetoothenabled phone subaru of america. And if you need assistance setting it up, contact freehold subaru or give us a call at 855 6267035. My android phone, a nexus 5, connects fine to the cars bluetooth system and i can make calls or play music, but there are two things i cant seem to get working.
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