Connecting the car to the Internet via a mobile device (Bluetooth)
Establish an Internet connection using Bluetooth and tethering from a phone and get access to multiple connected services in your vehicle.
The phone and the network service provider must support Internet sharing (tethering) and the subscription must include data transfer.
To connect the vehicle to the Internet via a Bluetooth-connected phone, the phone must first be paired with the vehicle via Bluetooth. Ensure that the personal hotspot (portable/personal hotspot) is activated in your phone.
If the phone has been connected via Bluetooth previously, tap Settings in the center display's Top view.
In the center display: Tap .
Mark the window for Bluetooth Internet connection under the heading Internet connection.
Your vehicle is now connected to the Internet via your Bluetooth-connected phone.
Note
When using Apple CarPlay, it is only possible to connect the vehicle to the Internet using Wi-Fi or the vehicle's modem.