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How Can You Connect Your Smartphone to Your Kia Vehicle with Bluetooth®?

How to Use UVO eServices and Bluetooth® in Your Kia Vehicle

Are you struggling to activate UVO eServices or connect your phone to Bluetooth® in your Kia vehicle? If so, then you should make sure to check out the following information! Our staff here at Kia of Irvine is here to help our customers understand how to use the technology inside their Kia vehicles. Let’s explore the step-by-step instructions for activating UVO eServices and connecting to Bluetooth® in your Kia vehicle together!

Activating UVO eServices in Your Kia Vehicle

Customers can activate UVO eServices in their Kia vehicles by following these simple steps:

  1. Press the “Mode” or “Information” button on the steering wheel
  2. Select “Setup” on the touch-screen
  3. Select “UVO eServices” on the touch-screen
  4. Select “UVO eServices Activation” on the touch-screen
  5. Select “Activate” on the touch-screen
  6. UVO eServices is now active

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UVO integrated with the Kia Dashboard

Connecting to Bluetooth® in Your Kia Vehicle

Customers can connect their smartphone to their Kia vehicle’s Bluetooth® Wireless Technology by following these simple steps:

  1. Turn on Bluetooth® in your smartphone’s settings
  2. Press the “Mode” or “Information” button on the steering wheel
  3. Select “Setup” on the touch-screen
  4. Select “Phone” on the touch-screen
  5. Select “Bluetooth Connection” on the touch-screen
  6. Select “Add New” on the touch-screen
  7. Select your Kia vehicle in the Bluetooth® settings on your smartphone
  8. Enter the password displayed on the touch-screen into your smartphone if necessary
  9. If you would like to make this phone your Primary Phone, select that option when prompted
  10. You have successfully paired your smartphone with your Kia vehicle’s Bluetooth®

If you have any questions about how to operate UVO eServices or Bluetooth® in your Kia vehicle, then you should contact our staff here at Kia of Irvine today!


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