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Symptom Troubleshooting




Symptom Troubleshooting: Bluetooth cell phone cannot be paired

Bluetooth cell phone cannot be paired

NOTE:

- Check the vehicle battery condition first.

- Check the connectors for poor connections or loose terminals.

- When six devices are already registered, delete a device before pairing another one. Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), or press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode.

2. Press the HFL TALK button.

Does beep sound?
YES - Go to step 3.

NO - Go to step 5.


3. Check if there is no abnormality in the registered device or if it is a compatible model. (handsfreelink.com)

4. Check either by using a known-good connected device or by using a known-good vehicle equipped with Bluetooth audio.

Is the Bluetooth device normal?
YES - Go to step 5.

NO - Defective Bluetooth device.


5. Connect the HDS to the DLC. Check for HFL DTCs.

Is there any DTCs indicate?
YES - Go to HFL DTC troubleshooting.

NO - Go to symptom troubleshooting Voice control does not work/respond Symptom Troubleshooting or HFL switch test. HFL Switch Test