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USB/Media Issues
Issue Possible
Cause(s)Possible Solution(s)
I am having
trouble
connecting my
device.Possible device
malfunction.•Try turning off the device,
resetting the device or removing
the device’s battery, then trying
again.
•Make sure you are using the
manufacturer’s cable.
•Make sure the USB cable is
properly inserted into the device
and the vehicle’s USB port.
•Make sure that the device
does not have an auto-install
program or active security
settings.
SYNC does not
recognize my
device when I
turn on the car.This is a device
limitation.Make sure you are not leaving
the device in your vehicle
during very hot or cold
temperatures.
Bluetooth audio
does not stream.•Thisisa
phone-dependent
feature, OR
•The device is
not connected.Make sure the device is
connected to SYNC and that you
have pressed play on your
device.
SYNC does not
recognize music
that is on my
device.•Your music files
may not contain
the proper artist,
song title, album
or genre
information, OR
•The file may be
corrupted, OR
•The song may
have copyright
protection which
does not allow it
to play.•Make sure that all song details
are populated.
•Some devices require you to
change the USB settings from
mass storage to MTP class.
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Vehicle Health Report/Services
(Traffic, Directions and Information) Issues
Issue Possible
Cause(s)Possible Solution(s)
I received a text
that the Vehicle
Health Report is
not activated.•Your account
may not be
activated on the
website, OR
•You may have
the wrong VIN
(vehicle
identification
number) listed.•This is a free feature, but you
must first register online to use it.
•Make sure that your VIN is
correctly listed in your account.
I am unable to
retrieve the report
on the website, or
I receive a system
error.The preferred
dealer information
did not load
correctly.When you register your account,
you must list a preferred dealer. If
one is already listed, try selecting
another dealer and logging out.
Log back in and change it back to
your preferred dealer and retrieve
the report.
I am unable to
submit a report.•This could be
due to your
phone’s
compatibility, OR
•Bad signal
strength, OR
•Your phone may
not be activated
on the website.•Update your mobile number in
your account on the website.
•Make sure you have full signal
strength and that yourBluetooth
volume level has been turned up.
•Try deleting your phone and
performing a clean pairing.
I heard a
commercial when I
tried to use
Traffic, Directions
and Information.•The phone in
use is not
activated, OR
•Your phone has
ID blocker active.•This is a free feature, but you
must first register online to use it.
•Turn off ID blocker on your
phone as the system recognizes
you by your phone number.
•Make sure the currently
connected phone is the same one
that is registered on your
SyncMyRide account.
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Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................247
cluster ........................................92
J
Jack ............................................278
positioning ...............................278
storage .....................................278
Joining two calls
(multiparty/conference call) ....325
Jump-starting your vehicle ......190
K
Keys .............................................65
positions of the ignition .........128
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ................242
headlamps, flash to pass ..........81
interior lamps ...........................84
replacing bulbs .......................234
LATCH anchors ...........................26
Liftgate ........................................70
Lights, warning and indicator ....92
Loading instructions .................177
Load limits .................................170
Locks
childproof ..................................32
doors ..........................................66
Lubricant specifications ...........288
Lug nuts ....................................286M
Media Bluetooth menu options
(adding, connecting, deleting,
turning on/off) ..........................353
Message center ...........................97
warning messages ...................100
Mirrors ...................................88, 90
fold away ...................................88
side view mirrors (power) .......88
Motorcraftparts ..............243, 292
O
Octane rating ............................134
P
Pairing other phones ................323
Pairing your phone for the
first time ....................................322
Parking brake ............................151
Parts
(see Motorcraftparts) ...........292
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor ...................48
Phone Bluetooth menu options
(adding, connecting, deleting,
turning on/off) ..........................333
Phone redial ..............................327
Playing music (by artist,
album, genre, playlist, tracks,
similar) ......................................350
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................202
Power door locks ........................66
Power mirrors .............................88
Powerpoint ................................124
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