What Is Uconnect®?

If you own a newer model Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, or RAM vehicle around Old Saybrook, you’re probably already familiar with the Uconnect® system. For the rest of you that may still be wondering, “What is Uconnect®?” it provides connectivity between car and driver with features that range from navigation and entertainment to messaging and voice-activated calling. It’s easy to stay connected on %%di_city% drives with Uconnect®, so let’s explore all the platform has to offer, and for a demonstration, head to Old Saybrook Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM.

What Are the Uconnect® Features?

A suite of intuitive features come standard with the Uconnect® system and offers connectivity, entertainment, and performance monitoring to take your commute to Middletown to the next level. These features includes: 

• Available 4G Wi-Fi®: The built-in Wi-Fi® allows New London drivers to browse the internet, check email, and more from up to 50 feet away from the vehicle. Try out this feature through a trial version, or take part in the day passes or subscription services.

• Voice-Command: This feature helps you stay hands-free on your drives with voice-commands. You can make calls, reply to text messages, set up navigation, select music, and more, all without taking your hands off the wheel.

• SiriusXM Guardian™ and Uconnect® Access: Combining these available features allows you to connect with your new Chrysler no matter where you are in the Madison area. You’ll be able to start your car remotely, lock and unlock the doors, and even sound your horn. You can also find your vehicle location and send directions from your phone straight to your Uconnect® system.

• Audio Options: Find and play your favorite music with various audio options. SiriusXM™, Bluetooth® streaming, and HD Radio™ are all available for you to use, and you can connect up to ten devices so everyone can join in on the fun.

• Navigation: When you opt for the Uconnect® Navigation package, you’ll have the benefit of 3-D generated maps with turn-by-turn navigation around Old Saybrook. SiriusXM® Traffic Plus and Travel Link can also give you a boost with up-to-date weather and traffic reports.

• Entertainment: In some larger CDJR models, you can access the Uconnect® Theater so your passengers can play video games, watch movies, or go online on one of the dual 10-inch touchscreens. You can connect your Apple and Android devices through Apple CarPlay® or Android Auto™.

Can You Turn Uconnect® Off?

Some customers have asked us if you can turn Uconnect® off. Uconnect® is always on when your vehicle is on, but turning it off or muting parts of it is relatively easy. You can power down the screen or radio, and text message alerts can be silenced by tapping the “Phone” button, saying “setup, incoming SMS message announcement,” and responding “yes” when asked if you want to turn it Uconnect® off. Just select the parts of Uconnect® you want on or off, address them accordingly, and if you have any other questions, contact Old Saybrook Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM.

Explore the Uconnect® System at Old Saybrook Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM

Now that you know more about Uconnect®, are you interested in upgrading your CDJR vehicle that includes this popular system? If so, visit Old Saybrook Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM, or contact us today. Our helpful sales staff and professional finance team will work together to get you into the vehicles of your dreams at a price you can afford. Give us a call!