How to Reset GMC IntelliLink

GMC vehicles are packed to the brim with features that ensure a stress-free driving experience. One of those is GMC IntelliLink. This feature allows you to sync your smartphone with your touchscreen infotainment display via Bluetooth® wireless connectivity. Enjoy hands-free phone calls and messaging, audio streaming, and so much more! While this is a rare occurence, there may be times when you need to reset the system. If you are not sure how to reset GMC IntelliLink, don’t worry! It’s a simple and straightforward process that can be performed right at home in Salina. Learn how to reset GMC IntelliLink in the step-by-step guide below. 

What is IntelliLink?

So, what exactly is GMC IntelliLink? It is the brand’s premier infotainment system, and it made its debut more than a decade ago in the 2012 GMC Terrain. Now, all vehicles in the GMC lineup offer this state-of-the-art feature. With the help of IntelliLink and your vehicle’s touchscreen display, you can access all of your favorite smartphone apps, streaming services, contacts, and more while out and about in Hutchinson and Great Bend. 

How to Reset GMC IntelliLink in 5 Easy Steps

1. Go to the GMC IntelliLink home screen and select ‘Settings.’
2. Choose ‘Return to Factory Settings.’
3. You will be given three options to select from: Restore Vehicle Settings, Clear All Private Data, or Restore Radio Settings. Choose ‘Restore Vehicle Settings.’
4. Select ‘Continue’ when prompted to do so. 
5. Go back to the home screen and you should be all set! 

If you’re experiencing issues with your entertainment system and there are no software updates available, reach out to GMC IntelliLink support at 1-800-462-8782. 

Note: Keep in mind that restoring GMC IntelliLink to factory settings will erase programmed settings. If you have downloaded apps, they may be removed from your infotainment screen.

How to Check for GMC IntelliLink Updates

We recommend checking for software updates before you attempt to reset IntelliLink. Not staying on top of system updates could be the cause of the issues with your IntelliLink system. 

1. Go to the ‘System’ tab on your display screen. Find ‘Vehicle Software’ and look for ‘Updates.’
2. Choose ‘Software Information’ and then select ‘System Update.’

If there are updates available, they will download and you will be prompted with the steps for installation. 

Contact Midway Motors Chevrolet in McPherson for More Information

If you are still not sure how to reset GMC IntelliLink, do not hesitate to reach out to the team at Midway Motors Chevrolet in McPherson. We would be happy to answer any questions you may have. You can also further explore our service tips and tricks.