Recent content by Viridel48

It uses BT for the phone connection, likely because that's so standardized across all phones, that it wouldn't require any additional programming (and compatibility) in Android Auto. And I've actually tried that via a BT on/off widget. It self-reactivates in a second or two.

Doing that would disable the intellilink system for navigation, which is the whole purpose for having it plugged in in the first place. The issue has been 'solved'-ish, as per the post above.

I can agree with you that the intellilink system is inherently flawed in this regard... It is completely up to date - I have it sync daily when I enter my home network range. I ended up picking up a surprisingly mint condition Samsung A01 for $100CAD (~$75USD). Since it has Android10, AAuto...

Unfortunately, you didn't quite read the scenario in enough detail. Intellilink connects via direct USB cable connection and self-initializes the BT connection, which cannot be severed via Intellilink at all; and when tried in the phone, it only disconnects for a few seconds before...

I have an extremely specific use-case. I work for a rideshare company, and I have Buick Intellilink for on-dash nav capability (which is awesome). I just have to plug the phone in. BT automatically pairs when the phone is directly connected. The problem is that because the car is turned off...