Wednesday, May 1, 2013
How to Pair an iPhone With a Mercedes Benz
1. Open the App Store on your iPhone. Tap Search and type mbrace into the search bar, then hit the Search button on the keyboard. Tap the listing for the app, tap the Free button, tap it again when it turns green and enter your Apple ID and password when the dialog box appears. The app appears on your iPhones home screen.
2. Sign up for mbrace on your Mercedes if your vehicle did not come with it or if you do not already have it. Contact your local dealer, or call 800 FOR MERCedes to speak to a representative about your options. Only models made after 2005 contain the necessary software.
3. Tap the app on your iPhone to open it. Enter your mbrace account number and four-digit PIN to log in.
4. Tap Vehicle to use the remote key, which appears on the screen. From here, you can unlock, lock and locate the car, or you can tap Assistance to contact customer service, finance, concierge or roadside assistance. Tap Dealer to view information about local dealers, or tap Account to view information about your personal account. Tap Send2Benz to search for a destination, enter a street address, find an address or drive to a preset friend.
