What does the Subaru Starlink System Do?
Subaru Starlink is an infotainment system that provides connectivity, entertainment, and safety features to Subaru drivers. Starlink’s Multimedia system enables drivers to wirelessly connect their smartphones and access news, weather, navigation, music and more via a high-resolution touchscreen interface. Features of the Starlink Safety and Security service include automatic collision notification, enhanced roadside assistance, stolen vehicle recovery, remote services, vehicle diagnostic alerts, and more.
What can Starlink do with the MySubaru Smartphone App?
Using the MySubaru smartphone app makes owning your Subaru easy by connecting you to your vehicle with features like remote lock/unlock, service scheduler, digital service history, vehicle locator, and 24-hour roadside assistance. Whether it’s heating up your car from the comfort of your home, scheduling a service appointment, or locating your vehicle, the MySubaru app puts the power of Subaru at your fingertips. The MySubaru app can also be used to access owner’s manuals and how-to videos, locate nearby Subaru service centers, and serves as a control center for the Subaru Safety and Security features. Subaru Starlink has a host of safety and security features to keep you connected to security or maintenance notifications, and also allow you to activate various vehicle functions remotely through the MySubaru app.
Can you Sync your Cell Phone with Subaru Starlink?
Subaru Starlink offers standard bluetooth technology, as well as advanced connectivity via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Bluetooth-enabled smartphones link directly through your Subaru infotainment system automatically after the phone has been connected. Once paired, drivers can receive or initiate calls and play music directly from their devices while keeping them conveniently and safely stored. Apple CarPlay is the smarter, safer way to connect an iPhone to a Subaru, allowing you to get directions, make calls, send and receive messages and listen to music, while keeping your focus on the road. Android Auto was designed to integrate your smartphone into the Subaru Starlink infotainment system as safely as possible. With larger touch targets, a simplified interface, and easy-to-use voice actions, it’s designed to minimize distractions so that you can stay focused on driving.
How do I Get GPS on My Subaru Starlink?
Subaru Starlink gives you access to Magellan NAVI, a GPS navigation app that operates alongside other active apps in the Starlink multimedia infotainment system. Magellan NAVI brings powerful GPS satellite navigation features, the latest maps, and routing accuracy to help drivers navigate their trips with ease. The simplified interface is designed to avoid distraction, and includes a voice-guided full navigation experience with lane guidance, millions of points of interest, and more.
What Entertainment Options are Available Through Subaru Starlink?
With the Subaru Starlink app on your mobile device, you will have access to a suite of Starlink apps, including iHeartRadio, Sirius XM, Pandora, and more via your in-vehicle Multimedia touchscreen. When new versions become available, the Starlink app will automatically update your Multimedia system, providing you access to the latest content. With the “aha” app by Harmon, you can organize stations of your favorite content including news, weather, Facebook, Twitter, music, podcasts, gas prices, and a lot more. The Yelp app is also available to aid in finding the best food and entertainment wherever you find yourself.
Is Starlink Free with a New Subaru?
New Subaru owners enjoy Starlink Safety Plus for free in their first year of ownership. This option normally costs $149 a year, and includes automatic collision notification, diagnostic alerts, enhanced roadside assistance, and an SOS emergency assistance feature. The standard Subaru Starlink option has a yearly subscription cost of $99, and offers a comprehensive infotainment system that enhances vehicle safety and brings a wide array of entertainment and communication options.
Stop by Rafferty Subaru to Check out Starlink for Yourself!
The Subaru Starlink infotainment system is available on all Subaru models with different package options and touchscreen sizes. Come into Rafferty Subaru today to check out the Subaru Starlink systems in our current inventory!
