How to connect to Nissan’s Bluetooth® system

Technology is great, but it can be frustrating if you aren’t exactly sure how to properly use the system. One technology feature that many automakers are integrating into their vehicles is Bluetooth®, which allows drivers to access the phonebook, music library and more from the compatible smartphone. But how do you set the technology up? Read on!

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Connecting to Nissan’s Bluetooth® system

It’s surprisingly simple to connect to Nissan’s Bluetooth® system. Both Apple and Android devices are compatible with the system, so take a look below at our step-by-step instructions for connecting both types of smartphones to Nissan’s Bluetooth® system.

Connecting the iPhone to Nissan’s Bluetooth System

  1. Open your iPhone’s settings and turn Bluetooth® on.
  2. If your Nissan is equipped with navigation, press the Phone button on the audio system, then select Connect, then Connect New Device. If your Nissan is not equipped with navigation, press the Enter/Setting button on the audio system, then choose Bluetooth, and then select Add Phone.
  3. Go to your iPhone’s settings, choose Bluetooth®, and select MY-CAR to pair your device.
  4. Confirm that the pin shown on your Nissan’s display and on your iPhone are the same.

Connecting an Android to Nissan’s Bluetooth System

  1. Open your Android’s settings and make sure Bluetooth® functionality is turned on
  2. If your Nissan is equipped with navigation, press the Phone button on the audio system, then select Connect and then select Connect New Device. If your Nissan does not have navigation, press the Enter/Setting button on the audio system, then choose Bluetooth, and then select Add Phone.
  3. Go to your Android’s Bluetooth® settings and choose Scan for Devices. You will then want to connect to MY-CAR.
  4. Check that the passkey displayed on your vehicle and your device match. If so, select yes.

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Have additional questions about connecting to Nissan’s Bluetooth® system? Feel free to leave us a comment below or give our team a call and we’ll help you get your Bluetooth® system all set up. Drivers interested in getting behind the wheel of any new Nissan in our inventory equipped with Bluetooth® technology can schedule an obligation-free test drive online today!