Uconnect® ACCESS
Uconnect® Access — If Equipped (U.S. Residents Only Available On Uconnect®
8.4A And Uconnect® 8.4AN)
Uconnect®Access enhances your ownership and driving experience by connecting
your vehicle with a 3G cellular connection. Uconnect®Access provides:
•The ability to remotely lock/unlock your doors and start your vehicle from virtually
anywhere, with the Uconnect®Access App, Owner Connect website and Uconnect®
Care (Vehicle must be within the United States and have network coverage).
• The functionality to turn your vehicle into a WiFi Hotspot on demand.
• Theft Alarm Notification via text or email.
• Voice Texting so you can compose, send and receive text messages with your voice
while keeping your hands on the wheel. Requires a cell phone that supports
Bluetooth Message Access Profile (MAP).
Before you drive, familiarize yourself with the easy-to-use Uconnect®System.
1. The ASSIST and 9-1-1 buttons are located on your rearview mirror. The ASSIST
Button is used for contacting Roadside Assistance, Vehicle Care and Uconnect®
Care. The 9-1-1 Button connects you directly to emergency assistance.
NOTE:
Vehicles sold in Canada and Mexico DO NOT have 9-1-1 Call system capabilities. 9-1-1
or other emergency line operators in Canada and Mexico may not answer or respond to
9-1-1 system calls.
2. The Uconnect®“Apps” button on the touchscreen on the menu bar at the bottom
right corner of the radio touchscreen. This is where you can begin your registration
process, manage your Apps and purchase WiFi on demand.
3. The Uconnect®Voice Command and Uconnect®Phone buttons are located on the
left side of your steering wheel. These buttons let you use your voice to give
commands, make phone calls, send and receive text messages hands-free, enter
navigation destinations, and control your radio and media devices.
Included Trial Period For New Vehicles
Your new vehicle may come with an included trial period for use of the Uconnect®
Access Services starting at the date of vehicle purchase (date based on vehicle sales
notification from your dealer). To activate the trial, you must first register with
Uconnect®Access. Once registered, Uconnect®Access customers can purchase
additional Services and Apps over the lifetime of their vehicle ownership.
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Features And Packages
• After the trial period, you can subscribe to continue your service by visit-
ing the Uconnect®Store located within the Mopar Owner Connect website
(moparownerconnect.com). If you need assistance, U.S. residents can call
Uconnect®Care at 855-792-4241.
• For the latest information on packages and pricing information: U.S. residents
visit DriveUconnect.com. Canadian residents visit DriveUconnect.ca.
Uconnect® Access Registration (Uconnect® 8.4A And 8.4AN Only,
U.S. 48 Contiguous States, Alaska And Hawaii)
To unlock the full potential of Uconnect®Access in your vehicle, you first need to
register with Uconnect®Access.
1. From the parked vehicle with the radio touchscreen powered on, select the
“Apps” button located near the bottom right-hand corner of the radio touch-
screen.
NOTE:
Should you require assistance anytime during the registration process, simply call
Uconnect®Care at 1-855-792-4241.
2. Press “Start” on the reminder screen or select “Uconnect Registration” under the
“All Apps” or “Favorites Apps” tab on the Apps list.
3. The Uconnect®Access Registration App will open and display step-by-step
instructions to start your registration.
4. Enter your email address into the radio touchscreen.
5. A message will display on the touchscreen indicating your email submission was
accepted. In a few minutes, you will receive an email which will allow you to
register your vehicle for Uconnect®Access. You should open this email and begin
your Uconnect®Access registration within 72 hours.
6. Check for an email from Uconnect®Access that contains your personalized
registration link. If you don't see it, check your spam or junk mail folder. Open the
email and click on the link to continue registering.
NOTE:
For security reasons, this link is valid for 72 hours from the time you’ve submitted
your email address into the radio touchscreen. If the link has expired, simply re-enter
your email address into the Uconnect®Registration App on the radio touchscreen
to receive another link. The secured registration link will take you through the
Uconnect®Access registration process step by step.
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7. To unlock the full potential of Uconnect®Access in your vehicle, you will need to
create or validate an existing Mopar Owner Connect account previously (Owner
Center). Uconnect®along with Mopar Owner Connect have joined forces to create
one destination to manage all of your vehicle needs, from managing your
Uconnect®Access account, to tracking service history and finding recommended
accessories for your vehicle. If you already have a Mopar Owner Connect account,
log in to the website with your existing username/email and password. For
assistance with this web based registration process, call Uconnect®Care at
1-855-792-4241.
8.Once you are logged in to your Mopar Owner Connect account, you will create a
personal Uconnect®Security PIN. The Uconnect®Security PIN will be required to
authenticate you when accessing your account via Uconnect®Care or performing any
remote services such as Remote Door Lock/Unlock or Remote Horn & Lights.
9.If your vehicle qualifies for a trial package it will be presented. Simply agree to the
Uconnect®Terms of Service (checkbox) and then select the “Start Service” button.
At this point your vehicle is registered with Uconnect®Access. Continue to set up Via
Mobile. Apps will be downloaded the next time you start your vehicle. If the Apps
have not appeared after 24 hours, please contact Uconnect®Care.
Download The Uconnect® Access App
The Uconnect®Access smartphone app allows you to remotely lock or unlock your
doors, start your engine (if equipped) and activate your horn and lights from virtually
anywhere. The smartphone app also features Via Mobile (if equipped) which uses
your smartphone’s data plan to access your personal Pandora®, iHeartRadio, Slacker
Radio and Aha™ by HARMAN accounts and control them using your vehicle
touchscreen.
The Uconnect®Access app is only compatible with select iPhone®and Android
smartphones. Visit UconnectPhone.com or call 1-877-855-8400 to confirm that
your smartphone is compatible with Uconnect®. Once you’ve confirmed your smart-
phone is compatible, Android and iPhone®users should visit their respective app
store and search for “Uconnect Access” to download the app.
Set Up Your Via Mobile Profile — If Equipped
Setting up your Via Mobile profile means entering your login information for each App
so that they can work in your vehicle. Complete your Via Mobile Profile online during
registration of your Uconnect®Access system. Access this page by logging into your
Mopar Owner Connect account (moparownerconnect.com), going to Edit Profile,
then Via Mobile Profile.
If you already have an account with these Apps, scroll down and press the “Link” button
to enter your information. If you do not have an account, you can create a new one.
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Uconnect® Access Remote Features
If you own a compatible iPhone®or Android®powered device, the Uconnect®Access
App allows you to remotely lock or unlock your doors, start your engine or activate your
horn and lights from virtually anywhere (Vehicle must be within the United States and
have network coverage). You can download the App from Mopar Owner Connect or from
the App Store (iPhone) or Google Play store. VisitUconnectPhone.com to determine if
your device is compatible. For Uconnect®Phone customer support and to determine
if your device is compatible.
U.S. residents - visit UconnectPhone.com or call 1-877-855-8400
Remote Start— This feature provides the ability to start the engine on your vehicle,
without the keys and from virtually any distance. You can send a request to your
vehicle in one of two ways:
1. Using the Uconnect®Access App from a compatible smartphone.
2. From the Mopar Owner Connect website.
• After 15 minutes if you have not entered your vehicle with the key, the engine
will shut off automatically.
• You can also send a command to turn-off an engine that has been remote
started.
•This remote function requires your vehicle to be equipped with a factory-installed
Remote Start system. To utilize this feature after the Uconnect®Access App is
downloaded, login with your user name and password.
NOTE:
Your four digit Uconnect®Security PIN is required to confirm the request.
• You can set-up notifications for your account to receive an email or text (SMS)
message every time a command is sent. Login to Mopar Owner Connect
(moparownerconnect.com) and click on Edit Profile to manage Uconnect®
Notifications.
Remote Door Lock/Unlock— This feature provides the ability to lock or unlock the door
on your vehicle, without the keys and from virtually any distance. You can send a
request to your vehicle in one of three ways:
1. Using the Uconnect®Access App from a compatible smartphone.
2. From the Mopar Owner Connect website.
3. By contacting the Uconnect®Care on the phone.
To use this feature after the Uconnect®Access App is downloaded, login using your
user name and password. You will need your four digit Uconnect®Security PIN to
confirm the request. Press the “closed lock” icon on your Uconnect®Access App to
lock the doors, and press the “open Lock” icon to unlock the driver’s door.
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Clock Setting
To start the clock setting procedure:
1. Push the MORE button on the faceplate. Next press the “Settings” button on the
touchscreen and then press the “Clock and Date” button on the touchscreen.
2. Press the “Set Time & Format” button on the touchscreen.
3. Press the “Up” or “Down” arrows to adjust the hours or minutes, next select the
“AM” or “PM” button on the touchscreen. You can also select 12hr or 24hr
format by pressing the desired button on the touchscreen.
4. Once the time is set press the “Done” button on the touchscreen to exit the time
screen.
NOTE:
In the Clock Setting Menu you can also select Display Clock. Display Clock turns the
clock display in the status bar on or off.
Equalizer, Balance And Fade
1. Push the MORE button on the faceplate, then press the “Settings” button on the
touchscreen.
2. Then scroll down and press the “Audio” button on the touchscreen to get to the
Audio menu.
3. The Audio Menu shows the following options for you to customize your audio
settings.
Equalizer
• Press the “Equalizer” button on the touchscreen to adjust the Bass, Mid and
Treble. Use the “+” or “–” button on the touchscreen to adjust the equalizer to your
desired settings. Press the “back arrow” button on the touchscreen when done.
Balance/Fade
• Press the “Balance/Fade” button on the touchscreen to adjust the sound from the
speakers. Use the “arrow” button on the touchscreen to adjust the sound level
from the front and rear or right and left side speakers. Press the Center “C” button
on the touchscreen to reset the balance and fade to the factory setting. Press the
“back arrow” button on the touchscreen when done.
Speed Adjustable
• Press the “Speed Adjusted Volume” button on the touchscreen to select between
OFF, 1, 2 or 3. This will decrease the radio volume relative to a decrease in vehicle
speed. Press the “back arrow” button on the touchscreen when done.
Loudness
• Press the “Loudness” button on the touchscreen to select the Loudness feature.
When this feature is activated it improves sound quality at lower volumes. Press
the “back arrow” button on the touchscreen when done.
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Uconnect® 8.4A
Uconnect® 8.4A — If Equipped
At A Glance
Displaying The Time
• If the time is not currently displayed on the radio or player main page, press the
“Controls” button on the touchscreen or the “Apps” button on the touchscreen,
then the “Settings” button on the touchscreen. In the Settings list, press the
“Clock” button on the touchscreen.
Uconnect® 8.4A
1 — Status Bar2 — Menu Bar3 — Uconnect®Apps Button4 — Uconnect®Phone Button
5 — Climate Button6 — Controls Button7 — Media Button8 — Radio Button
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Setting The Time
Model 8.4AN synchronizes time automatically via GPS, so it should not require any
time adjustment. If you do need to set the time manually, follow the instructions
below for Model 8.4A.
1. Turn the unit on, then press the “Time Display” at the top of the screen. Press
“Yes.”
NOTE:
If the time is not displayed at the top of the screen, press the “Controls” or the
“Apps” button on the touchscreen, then the “Settings” button on the touchscreen.
In the Settings screen, press the “Clock” button on the touchscreen.
2. Press “+” or “–” next to Set Time Hours and Set Time Minutes to adjust the time.
3. If these features are not available, uncheck the Sync with GPS box.
4. Press “X” to save your settings and exit out of the Clock Setting screen.
Audio Settings
1. Press the “Media” or “Radio” button on the touchscreen.
2. Press the “Audio” button on the touchscreen to activate the Audio settings screen
to adjust Balance/Fade, Equalizer and Speed Adjusted Volume.
3. You can return to the Radio screen by pressing the “X” located at the top right.
Balance/Fade
1. Press the “Media” or “Radio” button on the touchscreen.
2. Press the “Audio” button on the touchscreen to activate the Audio settings screen
to adjust Balance/Fade, Equalizer and Speed Adjusted Volume.
3. Press the “Balance/Fade” button on the touchscreen to Balance audio between
the front speakers or fade the audio between the rear and front speakers.
4. Pressing the “Front,” “Rear,” “Left” or “Right” button on the touchscreens or
press and drag the Speaker Icon to adjust the Balance/Fade.
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Fav
Activates the favorites menu. You can add up to 50 favorite artists or songs.
• Just press Add Fav Artist or Add Fav Song while the song is playing. You will then
be alerted any time one of these songs, or works by these artists, is playing on other
SiriusXM channels.
SiriusXM Parental Controls
You can skip or hide certain channels from view if you do not want access to them.
• Press the “More” button on the touchscreen, then the “Settings” button on the
touchscreen, next press the “Sirius Setup” button on the touchscreen, then select
“Channel Skip”. Press the box, check-mark, next to the channel you want skipped.
They will not show up in normal usage.
SiriusXM also offers the option to permanently block selected channels. Call
(1-888-601-6297 for U.S. customers, 1-877-438-9677 for Canadian customers)
and request the Family-Friendly Package.
Browse
Lets you browse the SiriusXM channel listing or Genre listing. Favorites, Game Zone,
Weather and Jump settings also provide a way to browse the SiriusXM channel list.
BrowseSub-MenuSub-Menu Description
AllShows the channel listing.
Genre Provides a list of all genres, and lets you jump to a channel within theselected genre.
Presets Lets you scroll the list of Preset satellite channels. Press the channel, orpress Enter on the Tune knob, to go to that channel. Press the trash canicon to delete a preset. Your presets are also shown at the top of the mainSatellite Radio screen.
Favorites Lets you manage artists and songs in the Favorites list and configure AlertSettings to let you know when favorite songs or artists are playing on otherchannels. Also, view a list of channels airing any of your Favorites.
Game Zone Provides alerts when your favorite sports teams are starting a game whichis being aired on other SiriusXM channels, or when their game score isannounced. You can select and manage your Teams list here, andconfigure alerts.
Jump Lets you select your favorite cities for Traffic & Weather information,which is used by the Jump feature on the main satellite radio screen.
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