Q: How do I get radio information for the station/song that's playing

asked by on April 07, 2016

I was wondering how do I get it to view the name of the song/artist on the radio? On the satellite radio preview it does it but not on the fm stations..

My car has 122640 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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