Located on the center stack, just below the instrument panel, is the main media hub. There are four total USB ports: Two Mini-USBs (Type C) and two Standard USBs (Type A). There is also an AUX port located in the middle of the USB ports.
Plugging in a smartphone device to a USB port may activate Android Auto™ or Apple CarPlay® features, if equipped. For further information, refer to “Android Auto™” or “Apple CarPlay®” in the Uconnect Radio Instruction Manual.
Two devices can be plugged in at the same time, and both ports will provide charging capabilities. Only one port can transfer data to the system at a time. A pop-up will appear and allow you to select the device transferring data.
For example, if a device is plugged into the Type A USB port and another device is plugged into the Type C USB port, a message will appear and allow you to select which device to use.
1 — Standard USB Type A Port #1 |
2 — AUX Port |
3 — Standard USB Type A Port #2 |
The third and fourth USB ports are located behind the center console, above the power inverter. These USB ports are charge only.
1 — Rear Charge Only USB Ports 1 |
2 — Rear Charge Only USB Ports 2 |
Applicable to only Uconnect 5/5 NAV With 8.4-inch Display and Uconnect 5 NAV With 12-inch Display radios: different scenarios are listed as follows when a non-phone device is plugged into the smaller and larger USB ports, and when a phone device is plugged into the smaller and larger USB ports:
“A new device is now connected. Previous connection was lost.”
“(Phone Name) now connected. Previous connection was lost.”
“Another device is in use through the same USB port. Please disconnect the first device to use the second device.”
Charge unsupported devices with the Charge Only USB ports. If an unsupported device is plugged into a Media USB port, a message will display on the touchscreen that the device is not supported by the system.
Plugging in a phone or another USB device may cause the connection to a previous device to be lost.
If equipped, there is also a charge-only USB port located in the center console of the vehicle.
If equipped, two Mini-USB ports (Type C), two Standard USB ports (Type A), and one AUX port may be located to the left of the center stack, just below the climate controls.
1 — Standard USB Type A Ports |
2 — Mini-USB Type C Ports |
3 — AUX Port |
Some USB ports support media and charging. You can use features, such as Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, Pandora®, and others while charging your phone.
Plugging in a phone or another USB device may cause the connection to a previous device to be lost.
For further information, refer to the Uconnect Radio Instruction Manual or visit UconnectPhone.com.