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speakers and microphone.
Finally, confirm that the LED light on MA1 is pulsing green. If wireless
Android Auto has not started after several minutes, reboot the
phone, unplug/re-plug the dongle, and power cycle the car's
infotainment system, preferably all at once.
If the above steps do not resolve your issue, then take the following
steps to completely reset your connection. Be sure to follow every
step, in sequence:
1. Unplug the MA1 from your car's USB port.
2. On your car screen, navigate to the Bluetooth phone list, and
'forget' or 'delete' all paired phones.
3. On your phone, navigate to the system settings for Bluetooth, and
'forget' or 'delete' BOTH the paired car AND the paired MA1 (which
will appear in the list as AndroidAuto-XXXX).
4. On your phone, navigate to the system settings for Apps; select
Android Auto; and under 'Storage', tap 'Clear data' (different phone
brands may present this slightly differently).
5. Start your car, and plug in your phone with a USB cable. Navigate
through the 'Welcome to Android Auto' screens on your car display,
as if you were connecting for the very first time.
6. Once Google Maps appears on your car display, place a phone call
to verify that Android Auto has automatically re-connected your
phone for hands-free calling over the car speakers.
7. Unplug your phone from the car and re-plug the MA1 into that
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