This system uses a four-corner strategy to
provide quick access to several vehicle
features and settings. The touchscreen
provides easy interaction with your cellular
phone, multimedia, climate control and
navigation system. The corners display any
active modes within those menus, such as
phone status or the climate temperature.
Note: Some features are not available while
your vehicle is moving.
Note: Your system is equipped with a
feature that allows you to access and
control audio features for 30 minutes after
you switch the ignition off (and no doors
open).
PHONE
Press to select any of the following:
• Phone
• Quick Dial
• Phonebook
• History
• Messaging
• Settings
NAVIGATION
Press to select any of the following:
• My Home
• Favorites
• Previous Destinations
• Point of Interest
• Emergency
• Street Address
• Intersection
• City Center
• Map
• Edit Route Cancel Route
CLIMATE
Press to select any of the following:
• Driver Settings
• Recirculated Air • Auto
•Dual
• Passenger Settings
•A/C
•Defrost E142607
SETTINGS
Press to select any of the following:
• Clock
• Display
• Sound
• Vehicle
• Settings
• Help E161716
EV Information
Press to access features
specific to your hybrid or plug-in
hybrid electric vehicle. E142613
HOME
Press to access your home
screen. Depending on your
vehicle’s option package and software,
your screens may vary in appearance from
the descriptions in this section. Your
features may also be limited depending on
your market. Check with an authorized
dealer for availability. E142608
INFORMATION
Press to select any of the following:
• Services
• Travel Link
• Alerts
• Calendar
• Apps
ENTERTAINMENT
357MyFord Touch™ (If Equipped)
Media Player E142607
Press the Settings icon >
Settings > Media Player , then
select from the following:Media player
When this feature is on, the system automatically switches
to the media source upon initial connection. This allows
you to listen to music during the indexing process. When
this feature is off, the system does not automatically
switch to the inserted media source.Autoplay
Select to connect, disconnect, add or delete a device. You
can also set a device as your favorite so that the system
automatically attempts to connect to that device at every
ignition cycle.Bluetooth Devices
When this feature is on, the system automatically indexes
media on your connected Bluetooth device.Index Bluetooth Audio
Devices
This allows you to view the version level of the Gracenote
Database.Gracenote Database Info
With this feature on, the Gracenote Database supplies
metadata information for your music files. This overrides
information from your device. This feature defaults to off.Gracenote Mgmt
With this feature on, the Gracenote Database supplied
cover art for your music files. This overrides any art from
your device. This feature defaults to Media Player.Cover Art Priority
Navigation E142607
Press the Settings icon >
Settings > Navigation , then
select from the following:
Navigation
Turn breadcrumbs on and off.Map Preferences
Have the system display your turn list top to bottom or
bottom to top.
Turn the Parking POI notification on and off.
Have the system display the shortest route, fastest route
or ecological route.Route Preferences
369MyFord Touch™ (If Equipped)
This feature allows you to plug in media
playing devices, memory sticks, flash drives
or thumb drives, and charge devices if they
support this feature.
In order to playback video from your iPod
or iPhone, you must have a special
combination USB/RCA composite video
cable (which you can buy from Apple).
When you connect the cable to your iPod
or iPhone, plug the other end into both the
RCA jacks and the USB port.
Playing Music from Your Device E142611
Insert your device and select the
SD Card or USB tab once the
system recognizes it. You can
then select from the following options:
Repeat
This feature replays the currently playing
song or album.
Shuffle
Touch this button to play music on the
selected album or folder in random order.
Similar Music
This feature allows you to choose music
similar to what is currently playing.
More Info
Touch this button to see disc information
such as current track, artist name, album
and genre.
Options
Touch this button to view and adjust
various media settings.
Sound Settings allows you to adjust
settings for:
•Bass
• Midrange
• Treble • Balance and Fade
• DSP (Digital Signal processing)
• Occupancy Mode
• Speed Compensated Volume.
Note: Your vehicle may not have all these
sound settings.
Media Player Settings allows you to
select more settings, which is under Media
Player. See Settings (page 364).
Device Information displays software
and firmware information about the
currently connected media device.
Update Media Index indexes your device
when you connect it for the first time and
each time the content changes (such as
adding or removing tracks) to make sure
you have the latest voice commands
available for all media on the device.
Browse
This feature allows you to view the
contents of the device. It also allows you
to search by categories, such as genre,
artist or album.
If you want to view song information such
as Title, Artist, File, Folder, Album, and
Genre, touch the on-screen album art.
You can also touch What’s Playing to
hear how the system pronounces the
current band and song. This can be helpful
when using voice commands to make sure
the system correctly plays your request.
Playing Video from Your Device
To access and play video from your device,
your vehicle's transmission must be in
position P with the ignition in accessory
mode. See Starting and Stopping the
Engine (page 136).
387MyFord Touch™ (If Equipped)
PhoneA
Quick DialB
PhonebookC
HistoryD
MessagingE
SettingsF
Hands-free calling is one of the main
features of SYNC. Once you pair your
phone, you can access many options using
the touchscreen or voice commands. While
the system supports a variety of features,
many are dependent on your cellular
phone’s functionality.
At a minimum, most cellular phones with
Bluetooth wireless technology support the
following functions:
• Answering an incoming call
• Ending a call
• Using privacy mode
• Dialing a number
• Redialing
• Call waiting notification
• Caller ID.
Other features, such as text messaging
using Bluetooth and automatic phonebook
download, are phone-dependent features.
To check your phone’s compatibility, see
your phone’s user manual and visit
www.SYNCMyRide.com,
www.SYNCMyRide.ca or
www.syncmaroute.ca. Pairing Your Phone for the First
Time WARNING
Driving while distracted can result in
loss of vehicle control, crash and
injury. We strongly recommend that
you use extreme caution when using any
device that may take your focus off the
road. Your primary responsibility is the safe
operation of your vehicle. We recommend
against the use of any handheld device
while driving and encourage the use of
voice-operated systems when possible.
Make sure you are aware of all applicable
local laws that may affect the use of
electronic devices while driving.
The first thing you must do to use the
phone features of SYNC is to pair your
Bluetooth-enabled cellular phone with
SYNC. This allows you to use your phone
in a hands-free manner.
Note: Put the transmission in position P .
Turn on your vehicle ignition and the radio.
1. Touch Add Phone in the upper left
corner of the touchscreen. Find SYNC
appears on the screen, and instructs
you to begin the pairing process from
your device.
2. Make sure that Bluetooth is set to On
and that your cellular phone is in the
proper mode. See your phone’s manual
if necessary.
392MyFord Touch™ (If Equipped)
Note: Select SYNC , and a six-digit PIN
appears on your device.
3. If prompted to enter a PIN on your
device, it does not support Secure
Simple Pairing. To pair, enter the PIN
displayed on the touchscreen. Skip the
next step.
4. When prompted on your phone’s
display, confirm that the PIN provided
by SYNC matches the PIN displayed
on your cellular phone.
5. The display indicates when the pairing
is successful.
SYNC may prompt you with more phone
options. For more information on your
phone's capability, see your phone's
manual and visit the website.
Pairing Subsequent Phones Note: Put the transmission in position P .
Turn on your vehicle ignition and the radio.
1. Press the Phone corner of the
touchscreen > Settings > BT Devices
> Add Device .
2. Make sure that Bluetooth is set to On
and that your cellular phone is in the
proper mode. See your phone’s manual
if necessary.
Note: Select SYNC , and a six-digit PIN
appears on your device.
3. If prompted to enter a PIN on your
device, it does not support Secure
Simple Pairing. To pair, enter the PIN
displayed on the touchscreen. Skip the
next step.
4. When prompted on your phone’s
display, confirm that the PIN provided
by SYNC matches the PIN displayed
on your cellular phone.
5. The display indicates when the pairing
is successful. SYNC may prompt you with more phone
options. For more information on your
phone's capability, see your phone's
manual and visit the website.
Making Calls E142599
Press the voice button on your
steering wheel controls. When
prompted, say, "Call
or say "Dial", then the desired number. E142632
To end the call or exit phone
mode, press this phone button.
Receiving Calls During an incoming call, an audible tone
sounds. Call information appears in the
display if it is available.
Accept the call by pressing
Accept on the touchscreen or
by pressing this phone button on
your steering wheel controls. E142632
Reject the call by pressing
Reject on the touchscreen or by
pressing this phone button on
your steering wheel controls.
Ignore the call by doing nothing. SYNC logs
it as a missed call.
Phone Menu Options Press the top left corner on your
touchscreen to select from the following
options:
Phone
Touch this button to access the on-screen
numerical pad to enter a number and place
a call. During an active call, you can also
choose to:
• Mute the call
• Put the call on hold
• Turn on the privacy feature
393MyFord Touch™ (If Equipped)
A A/C See: Climate Control..........................................113
About This Manual...........................................7 Protecting the Environment................................7
ABS See: Brakes...........................................................169
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes.................................................................170
Accessories.....................................................314 Exterior style.........................................................314
Interior style..........................................................314
Lifestyle..................................................................314
Peace of mind......................................................314
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation .............................................11
ACC See: Using Adaptive Cruise Control............186
Active Park Assist.........................................178 Automatic Steering into Parking
Space..................................................................179
Deactivating the Park Assist Feature.........180
Troubleshooting the System.........................180
Using Active Park Assist...................................178
Adjusting the Headlamps.........................253 Horizontal Aim Adjustment...........................254
Vertical Aim Adjustment.................................253
Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................64
Airbag Disposal...............................................43
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control..........................................113
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................63
Ambient Lighting............................................73
Anti-Theft Alarm............................................63 Arming the Alarm.................................................63
Disarming the Alarm...........................................63
Appendices ....................................................429
Audible Warnings and Indicators.............85 Headlamps On Warning Chime......................85
Key in Ignition Warning Chime........................85
Keyless Warning Alert........................................85
Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................85 Audio Control..................................................64 MEDIA .......................................................................64
Seek, Next or Previous.......................................64
Audio System................................................299 General Information.........................................299
Audio unit - Vehicles With:
AM/FM/CD/SYNC/Satellite
Radio.............................................................300
Audio unit - Vehicles With: Premium
AM/FM/CD..................................................302
Audio unit - Vehicles With: Sony
AM/FM/CD .................................................304Menu Structure..................................................305
Autolamps........................................................69
Automatic Climate Control........................113
Automatic High Beam Control...................71 Activating the System..........................................71
Manually Overriding the System.....................72
Automatic Transmission...........................166 Automatic Transmission.................................166
Brake-Shift Interlock..........................................167
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or
Snow..................................................................168
Automatic Transmission Fluid
Check............................................................249
Autowiper s........................................................67
Auxiliary Input Jack.......................................312
Auxiliary Power Points................................133 110 Volt AC Power Point....................................133
12 Volt DC Power Point.....................................133
Locations................................................................133
B Blind Spot Monitor.......................................197 Blind Spot Information System (BLIS®)
with Cross Traffic Alert.................................197
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........241
Booster Seats...................................................16 Types of Booster Seats.......................................16
Brake Fluid Check........................................249
Brakes...............................................................169 General Information..........................................169
Breaking-In ...................................................... 215
Bulb Specification Chart..........................258
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Fuel Consumption.......................................156 Calculating Fuel Economy...............................157
Filling the Tank....................................................156
Fuel Filter........................................................249
Fuel Quality....................................................149 Choosing the Right Fuel...................................149
Fuel Freshness Mode (Energi Vehicles
Only)...................................................................149
Octane Recommendations............................149
Fuel Shutoff...................................................225
Fuses..................................................................231
Fuse Specification Chart............................231 Passenger Compartment Fuse
Panel..................................................................238
Power Distribution Box.....................................231
G Garage Door Opener See: Universal Garage Door Opener............129
Gauges................................................................79 Common Displays...............................................80
Left Information Display....................................79
Right Information Display.................................80
General Information on Radio
Frequencie s...................................................44Intelligent Access.................................................44
General Maintenance Information.......444 Multi-point Inspection.....................................447
Owner Checks and Services.........................446
Protecting Your Investment..........................444
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.........................444
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your
Dealership?.....................................................444
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and
Canada...........................................................221
Getting the Services You Need................218 Away From Home...............................................218
Global Opening and Closing......................75 Closing the Windows..........................................75
Opening the Windows........................................75
H Hazard Warning Flashers..........................225
Headlamp Exit Delay....................................70 Head Restraints..............................................121 Adjusting the Head Restraint.........................122
Tilting Head Restraints ....................................122
Heated Seats..................................................127
Heated Steering Wheel...............................66
Heated Windows and Mirrors...................119 Heated Exterior Mirror........................................119
Heated Rear Window.........................................119
Heating See: Climate Control..........................................113
HEV See: Hybrid Electric Vehicle............................142
High Voltage Battery Cut-Off
Switch............................................................164
High Voltage Battery...................................160 General Information..........................................160
Hill Start Assist...............................................172 Using Hill Start Assist........................................172
Hints on Controlling the Interior
Climate ...........................................................118Cooling the Interior Quickly.............................119
General Hints........................................................118
Heating the Interior Quickly.............................118
Recommended Settings for Cooling ...........119
Recommended Settings for Heating...........118
Side Window Defogging in Cold
Weather ..............................................................119
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes.............................................................170
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........241
Hybrid Electric Vehicle................................142 Hybrid Vehicle Operation (Fusion Hybrid
and Fusion Energi)........................................143
Plug-in Power Mode and Hybrid Mode
(Fusion Energi Only).....................................142
I Ignition Switch...............................................136
In California (U.S. Only).............................219
Information Display Control.......................65 Cluster Display Control Features...................66
Information Displays....................................86
General Information...........................................86
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Information ...................................................408911 Assist................................................................414
Alerts.......................................................................413
Calendar ................................................................414
SIRIUS Travel Link...............................................411
SYNC Services (If Equipped, United States
Only).................................................................408
Vehicle Health Report.......................................416
Information Messages.................................98 Active Park..............................................................98
Adaptive Cruise Control....................................99
AdvanceTrac™.....................................................99
Airbag .....................................................................100
Alarm......................................................................100
Automatic Engine Shutdown........................100
Battery and Charging System (12
volt).....................................................................101
Battery and Charging System (High
Voltage).............................................................101
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic
Alert System....................................................102
Collision Warning System...............................103
Doors and Locks.................................................103
Driver Alert............................................................104
Fuel ..........................................................................104
Hill Start Assist...................................................104
Keys and Intelligent Access............................105
Lane Keeping System.......................................106
Maintenance ........................................................ 106
MyKey......................................................................107
Park Aid..................................................................108
Park Brake.............................................................108
Power Steering....................................................109
Remote Start.......................................................109
Seats........................................................................110
Starting System ..................................................110
Tire Pressure Monitoring System..................110
Traction Control.....................................................111
Transmission ..........................................................111
Installing Child Seats.....................................18 Child Seats...............................................................18
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts..........................18
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for
CHildren (LATCH).............................................21
Using Tether Straps.............................................22
Instrument Cluster.........................................79 Instrument Lighting Dimmer.....................70 Vehicles With Front Fog Lamps......................70
Vehicles Without Front Fog Lamps...............70
Interior Lamps..................................................72 Front Interior Lamp..............................................72
Rear Interior Lamp................................................73
Interior Luggage Compartment
Release...........................................................60
Interior Mirror....................................................76 Auto-Dimming Mirror...........................................77
Introduction .........................................................7
J Jump-Starting the Vehicle........................225 Connecting the Jumper Cables....................226
Jump Starting......................................................227
Preparing Your Vehicle.....................................225
Removing the Jumper Cables........................227
K Keyless Entry....................................................57 SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY
KEYPAD ...............................................................57
Keyless Starting............................................136 Ignition Modes......................................................137
Keys and Remote Controls.........................44
Knee Airbag.......................................................37
L Lane Keeping System.................................193 Switching the System On and Off...............193
Lighting Control..............................................69 Headlamp Flasher...............................................69
High Beams............................................................69
Lighting ..............................................................69
Load Carrying................................................205
Load Limit......................................................205 Vehicle Loading - with and without a
Trailer................................................................205
465Index