How to Add Vehicles via Bluetooth in MileIQ
MileIQ's automatic vehicle pairing allows seamless drive tracking when your mobile device is connected to your car’s Bluetooth. Here's how to set it up:
Before You Begin
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Ensure your mobile device is paired with your vehicle's Bluetooth.
- Native vehicle Bluetooth is required; aftermarket connections may not transmit the necessary information.
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Bluetooth pairing is available for both iOS and Android.
- Screens shown below may vary depending on your device.
Steps to Add a Vehicle
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Access the Vehicle Settings:
- Open the MileIQ app and navigate to Settings > Vehicles.
- Tap Add Vehicle.
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Scan for Vehicles:
- On the next screen, select Add via Bluetooth to scan for available devices.
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Select Your Vehicle:
- Choose your vehicle from the list of detected Bluetooth devices (e.g., "HandsFreeLink").
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Configure Vehicle Details:
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Set your vehicle options, such as:
- Make/Model
- Odometer Reading (optional)
- Tap Add More Details to input additional information.
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Set your vehicle options, such as:
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Set Preferences:
- Enable Primary Vehicle to automatically assign this vehicle to all drives unless another paired vehicle is used.
- Turn on Auto-assign this vehicle to let MileIQ assign this vehicle to drives when connected via Bluetooth.
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Save Your Settings:
- Tap Save to finalize.
How it Works
Once set up, your vehicle will automatically be assigned to drives whenever your mobile device is connected to its Bluetooth. Ensure Bluetooth is active on both your car and your mobile device for this feature to work.
Need Help?
If you have questions or encounter any issues, contact our Customer Success team by completing the form at support.mileiq.com.