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Handling text messages

SMS text messages can be received and sent via the vehicle when the phone is paired with the vehicle.

To manage text messages in the vehicle, the phone must be connected via Bluetooth1 as phone device and the user must have accepted notification display in the phone's Bluetooth settings.

Sending text messages

It is possible to dictate a new message by asking the voice control system to send a message to a named contact or phone number.

Receiving text messages

When the phone is paired with the vehicle, a notification will be displayed at the top of the center display when a new text message comes in. Select whether to play the message by tapping the screen or using voice control.

You can also choose to mute the conversation. In this case, no further notifications for this conversation will be shown during the current trip.

Answering text messages

When a text message is read aloud, it is possible to dictate a reply2. Follow the instructions given by the voice control system.

Text messages not displayed

If new text messages are shown on the phone but not in the center display, try unplugging the phone and plugging it back in.

  1. 1 Text messages can only be handled in the vehicle if the phone is compatible.
  2. 2 Only phones with Android or iOS 13 or later.

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