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What is Uconnect 5 System?

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Everything You Need to Know About the Uconnect 5 System 

Uconnect is an award-winning system that offers a bundle of technological innovations, entertainment, navigation, communication and easy-to-connect features to ensure an immersive and intuitive user experience. It operates on five times faster Android automotive system that reduces distracted driving. Moreover, the Uconnect 5 system offers a wide scope of personalization, allowing access to your frequently-used and favourite features with a one-touch operation. Let’s unleash more intriguing features of the Uconnect system at the Mac Lang Orillia dealership. 

Easy Connectivity 

Uconnect 5 allows multiple device integration with the car system, allowing you to access in-vehicle apps via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. You can connect two Bluetooth smartphones simultaneously to make sharing and accessing your favourite song library, text messages, phone calls and other notifications easier. Moreover, the Uconnect 5 system also enables you to start the engine or lock/unlock your vehicle using your smartphone. 

Real-Time Navigation

Using the TomTom Traffic and Travel Services, the five times faster Android system offers real-time navigation support to ensure a smooth driving experience. The advanced system provides access to the quickest route, estimated time of arrival (ETA) and best possible alternative ways to help you save time and improve fuel economy. 

Features like Moving Lane Guidance and Maps-Over-The-Air (MOTA) update the navigation route and maps on the go, while the Last Mile Navigation helps you get back to your vehicle every time you park it in a distant place using the Uconnect smartphone. 

Home to Car Functionality 

With built-in Amazon Alexa, you can lock/unlock your car from the comfort of your couch. The voice assistance embraces a natural voice capability that enables it to recognize your voice whenever you’re commanding it to play your favourite music, audiobooks, asking for directions or much more. You can prepare a go-to list, listen to the news, weather forecasts, and traffic updates and read text messages on the go with the help of Amazon Alexa. 

Some Other State-of-the-Art Uconnect Features 

Other advanced features of the Uconnect 5 system include

  • Voice recognition
  • SiriusXM’s 360L and Pandora’s Personalized Stations 
  • Firmware Over the Air (FOTA) for improved software updates 
  • Can personalize up to five user profiles w/ valet mode 
  • 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot with a fastest operating system 

All the new vehicle models of the Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge and Ram now come equipped with the Uconnect 5 system to offer a holistic driving experience to the user. You can browse the new and pre-owned vehicles at the most reliable and all-inclusive Mac Lang Orillia dealership in Orillia, Ontario.