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Acura with Android Auto™. The Right Information for the Road Ahead.


Whether on your phone screen or on your in-vehicle display, Android Auto™ was designed with safety in mind. With larger touch targets, a simplified interface, and easy-to-use voice actions, it's designed to minimize distraction so you can stay focused on the road.


Standard On: RDX, MDX, and TLX





Jump to: How to Set up Android Auto



Seamless Integration


Simply plug in your compatible smartphone into the USB data port and watch the apps appear on your dash through the touchscreen display. Music, mapping, messaging and more, right there ready to assist you on your commute

Device Requirements:

  • Android phone running Android 5.0 (Lollipop) and up with a data plan
  • For best performance, we recommend Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) and up

Acura Android Auto integration



Google Assistant


Make and receive calls just as you would on your smartphone. With Android Auto™, contacts from your compatible smartphone show up right on your dash. And the Google Assistant allows you to make calls with ease and even ask your smartphone for information.


Acura Android Auto with Google Assistant



Music


Your tunes, your podcasts, your sports broadcasts. Your entertainment apps can easily be displayed from your compatible smartphone on the touchscreen right on your dash. Your Acura now comes with your personal DJ.


Available Streaming Apps:

  • Google Play Music
  • Spotify
  • Pandora
  • IHeartRadio
  • And more!

Acura Android Auto music



Maps


Lost? Don't worry, Android Auto™ has got you covered. You can access Google Maps through Android Auto™ and you have access to your contacts, calendar entries, locations you've visited. You can even access addresses sent through text messages. It’s navigation personalized to you. Android Auto™, everything is within reach.



Choose Your Favorite Navigation App:

  • Google Maps
  • Waze

Acura Android Auto maps



Ready to give Android Auto a try?





How to Set Up Android Auto in Your Acura:

Curious how to pair your Android device to your new Acura using Android Auto? Below you will find a simple step-by-step guide plus an informative video on the process.

Step-by-step Android Auto Setup Guide

Follow this easy step-by-step guide, or watch the video above to pair your Android device to your new Acura with Android Auto.

  1. Download the Android Auto app from Google Play store on your Android device.
  2. Connect your Android device to your Acura USB port using a manufacturer-approved USB cable. The USB port is usually located behind a cover in the center console.
  3. When prompted about Android Auto on your Acura multimedia screen, select Always Enable.
  4. Your Android device and Acura are now connected via Android Auto. Your Acura multimedia display will now automatically switch to Android Auto when connected to your Android device through USB.