How to Take Advantage of the HondaLink Connect™ App

Everything in your life is connected, so why should your new Honda car or SUV be any different? These days, it’s easier than ever to integrate a compatible smartphone with your vehicle using the HondaLink Connect app. Honda of Escondido can teach you everything you need to go to get started today, so you can have more fun on the roads near San Diego.

What Can You Do with HondaLink Connect?

The technologies that HondaLink offers will vary depending on your vehicle’s compatibility, and on the kind of subscription that you select. However, with affordable plans and exciting standard features on select models, it’s easy to make the most of this exciting opportunity. Even if you don’t purchase any plan, HondaLink and the HondaLink Connect App generally offer the following capabilities:

• Vehicle Guides – Check a digital version of your owner’s manual, and view guides related to popular features.
• Service Scheduling – Save your favorite local Honda service center and schedule service right in the app!
• Dashboard – Check your mileage, fuel level, and oil life on the go, and plan accordingly.
• Maintenance Notifications – If a warning light comes on, you’ll receive a notification. You’ll also be notified if you’re due for maintenance, or if there’s been a recall related to your vehicle.
• Send Destination – Get on the road more quickly by sending destinations directly from your phone to your in-car navigation system.
• Mark Favorites – You can save favorite locations–like home, work, and the gym–and store them in HondaLink for easy access.
• Roadside Assistance – Access basic assistance for common emergencies. Jump-start assistance and lockout service are both included.

Do you drive a Touring or Elite Honda vehicle? Upgrade with a subscription package to enjoy even more features, including:

• Automatic collision notification
• Enhanced roadside assistance
• Emergency call assistance
• Personal data wipe
• Key by Amazon™ In-Car Delivery
• Remote engine start
• Security alarm alert
• Find My Car
• Remote lock/unlock
• Geofence alert
• Speed alert
• Destination by voice

An additional high-end package lets you enjoy even more convenience with a Personal Concierge who can assist you with just about anything you need, even when you’re already on the road in Carlsbad or San Marcos.

How to Set Up HondaLink Connect App

No matter what vehicle you drive, or what HondaLink features you’ve purchased. Getting connected is as easy as one, two, three. The process is identical with all HondaLink compatible phones:

1. Download the HondaLink Connect App from the app store you always use
2. Open the app and hit “Settings.” Navigate to “Manage Vehicles” and then “Add Vehicle.”
3. Enter your vehicle’s VIN number, and you’re good to go.

Which Honda Vehicles Have HondaLink?

As noted above, the features included with the HondaLink app will vary depending on the model, model year, trim level, and subscription options that you select.  However, you can now access HondaLink features in almost all of our new vehicles, including each of the following:

• Accord
• Civic
• CR-V
• Clarity
• Fit
• HR-V
• Insight
• Odyssey
• Pilot
• Ridgeline

Find Additional Honda Service at Honda of Escondido

If you like what you’ve seen of HondaLink so far, we know you’ll find even more to love once you’ve tried it out in person. If you need help getting started, you can contact us today or schedule service for assistance. Ready to find a new vehicle with HondaLink capability? Call our sales team at (855) 520-7969 or come visit us today.