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Description RemoteLink
What if you could talk to your car and have it listen—from anywhere?
You know that sinking feeling when you're walking through a parking garage and can't remember where you left your vehicle? Or the moment you realize you left the doors unlocked after you've already settled into bed? RemoteLink by OnStar, LLC transforms that anxiety into effortless control. This app puts the power of your vehicle's command center directly into your pocket, letting you interact with your car like never before—no matter how far away you are.
Imagine starting your engine on a freezing winter morning while you're still sipping coffee inside. Picture rolling down the windows to let out the summer heat before you even open the door. That's the kind of convenience RemoteLink delivers, turning your smartphone into a remote command station for your compatible GM vehicle. It's not just an app—it's your personal assistant for everything on four wheels.
What RemoteLink Actually Does for You
RemoteLink connects directly to your vehicle's OnStar system, giving you a two-way conversation with your car. The core experience revolves around remote commands that feel almost magical the first time you use them. You tap a button on your screen, and your car responds in real-time—doors lock, the horn honks, the lights flash. It's instant feedback that makes you feel like you're in a sci-fi movie.
The app dashboard shows you critical vehicle information at a glance: your fuel level, oil life, tire pressure, and even the odometer reading. You'll never wonder if you're running low on gas before a trip again. The interface is clean and intuitive, designed so you can check your car's status in seconds without digging through menus. Think of it as your car's vital signs monitor, always updating in the background.
- Remote Start & Stop: Start your engine from anywhere with cellular coverage. The app confirms the car is running, and you can set the climate control to your preferred temperature before you step inside. Perfect for extreme weather days.
- Door Lock & Unlock: Lock or unlock your doors remotely. No more rushing back to the car because you're unsure. You'll get a confirmation notification, so you know your vehicle is secure.
- Vehicle Location: Can't find your car in a crowded lot? The app shows its exact location on a map. You can even sound the horn or flash the lights to guide you right to it.
- Diagnostic Alerts: Receive proactive notifications about your vehicle's health. Low tire pressure, check engine lights, or oil change reminders appear directly on your phone, helping you stay ahead of maintenance.
- Send-to-Navigation: Plan a route on your phone and send the destination directly to your vehicle's built-in navigation system. Your car is ready to go before you even sit down.
- Charge Monitoring (for EVs): If you drive an electric vehicle, RemoteLink lets you check charging status, set charge schedules, and pre-condition the battery for optimal range.
Why RemoteLink Changes Your Driving Experience
The real value of RemoteLink isn't in the individual features—it's in the peace of mind and convenience it brings to your daily routine. You'll find yourself checking the app out of habit, and each time you do, you'll discover a new layer of control. The app works seamlessly with your OnStar subscription, so commands are processed quickly and reliably. You don't need to be near your vehicle; you just need a cellular connection.
The user experience is built around simplicity. The home screen shows your car's status immediately, with large, tappable buttons for the most common actions. Color-coded indicators tell you if doors are locked or unlocked, if the engine is running, or if you have any alerts. It's designed for quick glances, not deep dives. Even if you're not tech-savvy, you'll feel comfortable navigating the app within minutes.
Another standout is the geofencing capability. You can set up virtual boundaries around your home or work, and the app will alert you when your car enters or leaves those zones. This is incredibly useful for parents with teen drivers, or for keeping track of your vehicle's location if someone else is using it. You'll get a notification the moment the car moves outside your designated area.
Download RemoteLink and Take Command of Your Drive
Stop guessing and start controlling. Whether you're warming up your car on a cold morning, checking your tire pressure before a road trip, or simply confirming you locked the doors, RemoteLink puts everything at your fingertips. It's the smartest accessory you'll ever add to your vehicle—and it's free to download. Get your remote access today and experience what it feels like to have your car in the palm of your hand.
Heads up: RemoteLink requires a compatible GM vehicle with an active OnStar subscription for full functionality. You'll need a stable internet connection (Wi-Fi or cellular) to send commands and receive updates. Some advanced features like remote start may require additional packages. Check your vehicle's compatibility on the OnStar website before downloading.
Information
- Version
- 3.9.0 (2392)
- Developer
- OnStar, LLC
- Requirements
- Android + 4.0.3, 4.0.4
- Updated
- 17.03.2026
- Size
- 982.06 KB
- Package
- com.gm.onstar.mobile.mylink
- Signature
- 1531142e4508a7e065d26505002d2a22
- Architecture
- universal