Vw Data Plug Review

Discussion in general vw t6 chat started by rodvw 25 aug 2017.

Vw data plug review. The only way data is transmitted elsewhere is when a warning light or service notification pops up and the user clicks to send this information to their preferred volkswagen retailer there is no obligation to do so however. It enables owners to download the free volkswagen connect app. No data is stored in the plug or transmitted to any backend system. Telematics sent from car to smartphone.

Probably better to write a review on the app store or email the develoepers directly. See volkswagen connect my volkswagen. If that gets fixed then it is a 5 star review for me. The software in your data plug will be updated automatically as soon as the app connects to your vehicle after the update.

All the information stays on the users mobile phone. It may take up to one minute to update your data plug software. All volkswagen would hope is that when the app prompts that a service is due that you send this notification to your preferred volkswagen retailer however there is no obligation to do so. The uks second largest car brand is giving away its dataplug connected car plug in gadget on all up city cars and polo superminis.

Your vehicle needs to be stationary with the ignition switched on for the duration of the update process so that the software update can run successfully. Developer response 15012018. With volkswagen connect on your smartphone your volkswagen can relay everything you need to know. Quote like permalink sydney871.

They do not collect any location data all the data is stored on the users mobile phone no data is stored either by volkswagen or by the dataplug itself. With the free volkswagen dataplug you can get information about your car directly on your smartphone with the volkswagen connect app. Rodvw senior member vip member t6 guru. Have you ever wanted your very own driving assistant.

There is nothing stopping vw selling data collected to third party companys. Connect your smartphone with a volkswagen connect dataplug and make your volkswagen a connected car. Easily review each journey route and mileage taken. Volkswagen feb 12 2018 how to install your volkswagen connect and dataplug.

The title says it all. This is a useful app and plugs into diagnostic port and will. Simply obtain a volkswagen connect dataplug from your local volkswagen retailer and plug it into your volskwagens diagnostic port obd2.