What Is Uconnect®?

Have you recently become the owner of a new CDJR vehicle? If so, you have access to the Uconnect® system and you’re probably wondering what Uconnect® is and what the system does. Uconnect® keeps you connected and entertained on Clear Lake roads with a variety of features that range from navigation and entertainment to handsfree calling and messaging. Read on to learn more about all of the Uconnect® capabilities and find out how this platform can take your daily Webster commutes to the next level. 

What Can You Do with Uconnect®?

Uconnect® provides Houston drivers with a suite of advanced features that prioritize convenience. SiriusXM Guardian™ and Uconnect® allow you to remotely start your vehicle, lock/unlock the doors, as well as sound the horn. If you tend to forget where you parked your car, this feature can locate the vehicle, and send directions from your phone to your Uconnect® system. Check out some of the additional features you can enjoy with Uconnect®:

• Audio: Listen to your favorite artists through audio options, such as SiriusXM™, Bluetooth® streaming, and HD Radio™. You can even connect up to ten devices so your passengers can play some of their favorite tunes as well!
• Available 4G Wi-Fi®: Browse the internet, check your email, and more from up to 50 feet away from your vehicle. This feature is available through a trial version, or you can use it via day passes or a subscription.
• Voice-Command: Stay connected and safe when on the road with voice-command. You can make calls, reply to text messages, input directions, select music, and more, all without ever having to take your hands off of the steering wheel.
• Navigation: The available Uconnect® Navigation package, provides 3-D generated maps with turn-by-turn navigation. SiriusXM® Traffic Plus and Travel Link also give up-to-date weather and traffic reports.
• Entertainment: Available in larger CDJR models, Uconnect® Theater lets your passengers game, watch movies, and surf the web on two dual 10-inch touchscreens. You can also connect your compatible Apple or Android device through Apple CarPlay® or Android Auto™.

Can You Turn Uconnect® Off?

Whenever your vehicle is on, Uconnect® is always on. However, turning it off or muting certain features of this system is a simple process. Tap the “Phone” button, say “setup, incoming SMS message announcement” and respond “yes” in order to power down the screen, radio, and text message alerts. If you have any additional questions about turning on or off parts of the Uconnect® system, don’t hesitate to contact the team at Big Star Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Fiat Clear Lake.

Learn More About Uconnect® with Big Star Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Fiat Clear Lake

Now that we’ve answered the popularly asked questions, “what is Uconnect®,” and, “can you turn Uconnect® off?” visit Big Star Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Fiat Clear Lake in Webster to experience the Uconnect® system in person! Contact us to arrange a test drive in your favorite Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, or RAM vehicle, or apply for financing to get pre-approved for your dream car or SUV today!