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Before you sell or trade in
Wipe accounts, paired phones, and personal history so the next owner does not inherit your digital exhaust.
Remove every account
Sign out of the brand app linkage, navigation accounts, and any streaming logins stored in the head unit.
Delete phone pairings
Forget Bluetooth devices and clear contacts/call history stored by the infotainment system.
Factory reset the infotainment system
Use the vehicle’s reset/erase personal data function. Then confirm the vehicle no longer appears under your mobile app.
Submit a deletion request
After transfer, send the automaker a privacy deletion request for account and connected-vehicle personal data associated with your ownership period.