How to fix Android Auto Not Working on OnePlus 12

Are you struggling with Android Auto Not Working issues on your OnePlus 12? If yes, then you are in the right place. In this guide, you will get to know how to fix Android Auto Not Working on OnePlus 12.

The newest offering from Google has streamlined the process of mirroring features of your Android device to your car’s infotainment system. However, despite all the features it beholds, there are a few bugs and issues affecting OnePlus users.

Many users have been voicing concerns that Android Auto Not Working along the expected lines. When they’re trying to establish a connection, they are being greeted with the Connection with ‘name’ failed. Aside from that, users have mentioned that once they connect their smartphone to their car with a USB cable, it automatically goes into charging mode. With that said, there are workarounds to help resolve this issue.

How to fix Android Auto Not Working on OnePlus 12

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Method 1: Restart the car’s Android Auto Head Unit

  • Start by turning off your car’s ignition
  • After that, disconnect the USB cable from the Android Auto Head Unit
  • Now, wait for a few seconds before reconnecting the USB cable
  • Turn on the ignition again and wait for the head unit to start
  • Check if Android Auto Not Working issue is resolved

Method 2: Restart your smartphone

  • Press and hold the power button until you see the “Power Off” option on the screen
  • Then, tap on the “Power Off” option
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  • Wait for a few seconds before pressing the Power button for turning on your smartphone again

Method 3: Clear the app cache

  • Head over to the Settings app on your smartphone
  • Tap on Apps or App Manager of your device
  • Scroll down before tapping on the Android Auto app
  • Then, tap on “Storage” before tapping on “Clear Cache”
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Method 4: Check the internet connection

If restarting your smartphone or clearing the cache does not work, it is time to check the internet connection between your device and Android Auto. Once you have done that, then check if Android Auto Not Working On Android 15 issue is resolved.

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Method 5: Check the mobile data connection

  • Head over to the Settings app on your Android smartphone
  • Now, tap on Mobile Data
  • Make sure that the toggle switch beside Mobile Data is turned on
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  • Check if Android Auto Not Working On Android 15 issue is fixed

Method 6: Update the app

  • Open Google Play Store on your smartphone
  • Tap on the “Profile” icon on the top right
  • After that, tap on “Manage apps and device”
  • In the Updates available section, you need to tap on “See Details”
  • Scroll down before tapping on the “Update” button beside the Android Auto app
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Method 7: Reinstall the Android Auto app

  • Head over to the Settings app on your Android smartphone
  • Then, tap on “Apps/App Manager” depending on your smartphone
  • Now, scroll down and then tap on the Android Auto app
  • After that, tap on “Storage” before selecting the “Clear Data” option

Method 8: Forget connected cars and re-add

  • Open the Android Auto settings on your smartphone
  • Then, tap on “Previously connected cars” depending on your device
  • Now, tap on the three dots on the top right
  • After that, tap on “Forget All Cars” before pressing “OK” to confirm
  • Turn off your car’s ignition and wait for a few seconds
  • After that, wait for the head unit to start
  • Follow the on-screen instructions for re-adding the connected car

We hope this guide helped you fix Android Auto Not Working issue on OnePlus 12. If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to mention them in the comments section.

Aviral Sharma
Aviral Sharma
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Aviral Sharma is a talented and passionate writer who has been using words to express his thoughts ever since he learned how to hold a pen. He is passionate about outer space, history, sports, and most importantly, technology. Aviral has been a regular writer for rootmygalaxy for over 6 years and has been covering games and Android guides. He currently owns a Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, an iPhone 13, and a HP Pavilion laptop.

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