issues w/BT in 2026 Encore

[New Buick Owner]

When I get into my car it will only connect to my phone if my phone is actually turned on. This doesn't make any sense to me - can anyone explain it to me?

 

[MelsRegal]

When I get into my car it will only connect to my phone if my phone is actually turned on. This doesn't make any sense to me - can anyone explain it to me?

How do you expect it to connect to a phone that is Not on? It has no way of detecting the phone without Bluetooth connecting.

 

[DocBrown]

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