How to Connect Your Phone to Mercedes-Benz Bluetooth®

September 20th, 2019 by

Graphic rendering of Bluetooth-equipped smartphone alongside Mercedes-Benz Bluetooth interface

When getting behind the wheel of a high-tech vehicle like a new Mercedes-Benz, you’ll want to be able to take advantage of all the technology at your disposal. Pairing your phone to Mercedes-Benz Bluetooth®* is an easy way to start and provides a variety of benefits for drivers in San Bernardino County. To start with, Rancho Cucamonga drivers can take and make hands-free calls in their new SLC, which creates a safer and more focused driving experience. Learn more about how to connect your phone to Mercedes-Benz Bluetooth® using a Bluetooth® pairing code below!

Steps to Pair Your Smartphone to Bluetooth®

Pairing your phone with Mercedes-Benz Bluetooth® is easy. Start by turning on your vehicle and following these simple steps:

  1. Using your central controller, navigate to the “Telephone Settings” on the color display.
  2. After you choose the “Telephone Settings” option, your screen will display, “Ready for Bluetooth® Telephone… (No Phone Authorized).” Once this message appears on the screen, take your smartphone and turn on your Bluetooth® settings. You’ll need to make sure that your phone is visible/discoverable to Bluetooth®.
  3. When your phone is ready, press the “Connect Device” option on your Mercedes-Benz color display.
  4. Follow that by selecting the “Search for Phones” option.
  5. At this point, the name of your device should appear on the color display once Bluetooth® recognizes it. Select your device on the display once the name registers.
  6. A 6-digit Mercedes-Benz Bluetooth® pairing code will then be shown on the color display, and you’ll also get a notification on your phone with a 6-digit code.
  7. If these codes match, press “Pair” on your phone.
  8. When successfully connected, the Mercedes-Benz screen will have the name of your device displayed on the bottom of the screen.

Get Your Mercedes-Benz Tech Questions Answered in Ontario

If you have trouble pairing your phone with the Mercedes-Benz Bluetooth® system, contact us at Mercedes-Benz of Ontario near Chino and Upland. One of our experts can help assess the issue and assist you in successfully connecting your phone. What’s more, we can show you other convenient Mercedes-Benz technologies that will improve your time traveling Fontana roads, such as MBUX and mbrace®.

*Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of Bluetooth® SIG, Inc.

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