HondaLink Next Generation: Features, Benefits, and App Overview

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What is HondaLink? The HondaLink system is a connectivity suite that lets you access your favorite smartphone apps from inside your Honda Accord or CR-V. Using the infotainment system’s screen, you can browse your phonebook, place hands-free calls, stream music, and more with the HondaLink app-based suite. This means you can purchase additional services for greater peace of mind as you commute through South Plainfield.

Honda Advanced Technology for the Road Ahead

HondaLink is as helpful as you need it to be. Drivers can use one or all of these feature sets: Basic, Link, Security, Remote, and Concierge. Many new Honda vehicles come standard with HondaLink Basic, which includes access to a digital owner’s manual, recall alerts, service scheduling, parking reminders, and roadside assistance. The following services are available with Link and above:

  • Check mileage, fuel range, and oil life
  • Receive service reminders, security alerts, and speed alerts
  • Send destinations to your navigation system
  • Request enhanced roadside assistance
  • Remote-access your car
  • Use a live assistant to make reservations
  • And much more

How Do I Connect My Car to HondaLink?

It doesn’t take long for Kenilworth drivers to connect to HondaLink. Follow these steps:

  1. Download and open the app for your Apple or Android smartphone
  2. Enter your Vehicle Identification Number (if you don’t have it, check on the driver-side door jamb)
  3. Create a new account (enter an existing Honda ID to skip this step)
  4. Follow the steps to sync your phone and vehicle with Bluetooth®
  5. Select the HondaLink icon on the home screen of your car’s infotainment display
  6. You’re ready to use HondaLink

Which Honda Vehicles Have HondaLink Compatibility?

The HondaLink® connectivity suite is available across nearly the entire current Honda lineup, including the following 2025–2026 models:

  • Honda Civic (Sedan/Hatchback)
  • Honda Accord (Gas and Hybrid)
  • Honda CR-V (Gas and Hybrid)
  • Honda HR-V
  • Honda Pilot
  • Honda Passport
  • Honda Odyssey (Minivan)
  • Honda Ridgeline (Truck)
  • Honda Prologue (All-Electric EV)

Quick Note: While all these models are compatible, features like Remote Start and Stolen Vehicle Locator typically require an active HondaLink® subscription and may only be available on specific trims (usually mid-level and higher). Always check the exact trim and package for the full feature list.

Experience The Honda Connectivity Suite in Action at VIP Honda in North Plainfield!

Explore our HondaLink-compatible inventory and discover more about this intelligent technology! We’re conveniently located near Union. Schedule a test drive, connect with us on Facebook or contact us online with any questions about other Honda technical innovations you’re interested in learning more about.

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