
1. Make sure to switch on your phone's
Bluetooth feature before starting the
search. See your device's manual if
necessary.
2. Press the PHONE button. When the
audio display indicates there is no
paired phone, select the option to add.
3. When a message to begin pairing appears in the audio display, search for
SYNC on your phone to start the pairing
process.
4. When prompted on your cell phone ’s
display, confirm that the PIN provided
by SYNC matches the PIN displayed
on your cell phone. Your phone is now
paired and the display indicates that
the pairing was successful. If you are
prompted to enter a PIN on your device,
enter the PIN displayed on the screen.
The display indicates when the pairing
is successful.
Depending on your phone's capability and
your market, the system may prompt you
with questions, such as setting the current
phone as the primary phone (the phone
SYNC automatically tries to connect with
first upon vehicle start-up) and
downloading your phonebook.
Using Voice Commands Make sure to switch on your
phone's Bluetooth feature
before starting the search. See
your device's manual if necessary. Press the voice and when prompted
say: Action and Descrip-
tion
Voice Command
Follow the instruc-
tions on the audio
display.
(pair ([Bluetooth]
device | phone |
Bluetooth audio) |
add phone)
You can say any of the voice commands
that appear within open and close brackets
that are separated by |. For example,
where; (what's | what is) appears you say;
what's or what is.
The commands that have [ ] around the
word means that the word is optional.
Depending on your phone's capability and
your market, the system may prompt you
with questions, such as setting the current
phone as the primary phone (the phone
SYNC automatically tries to connect with
first upon vehicle start-up) and
downloading your phonebook.
Pairing Subsequent Phones
Note: Make sure to switch on the ignition
and the radio. Shift the transmission into
park (P) for automatic transmission or first
gear for manual transmission.
Note: To scroll through the menus, press
the up and down arrows on your audio
system.
1. Make sure to switch on your phone's Bluetooth feature before starting the
search. See your device's manual if
necessary.
2. Press the
PHONE button.
3. Select the option for Bluetooth Devices.
4. Press the
OK button.
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Menu Item
2. When a message to begin pairing appears in the audio
display, search for SYNC on your phone. See your phone's
manual if necessary.
3. When prompted on your cell phone ’s display, confirm
that the PIN provided by SYNC matches the PIN displayed
on your cell phone. Skip the next step. If you are prompted
to enter a PIN on your device, it does not support Secure
Simple Pairing. To pair, enter the PIN displayed on the
screen. The display indicates when the pairing is
successful.
4. When the option to set the phone as primary appears,
select either yes or no.
5. SYNC may prompt you with more cell phone options.
Your cell phone may also prompt you to give SYNC
permission to access information. For more information
on your cell phone ’s capability, see your cell phone ’s
manual and visit the website.
Select the delete option and confirm when the system
asks to delete the selected device. After deleting a phone
from the list, you have to repeat the pairing process to pair
it again.
Delete
The system attempts to connect with the primary cellular
phone each time you switch on the ignition. When you
select a cellular phone as primary, it appears first in the
list, marked with an asterisk. Set a previously paired phone
as master by selecting the master option and confirming
it as the primary.
Master
Connect a previously connected phone. You can only have
one phone connected at a time to use the phone's func-
tionality. When you connect another phone, the previous
phone disconnects from the telephone services. The
system allows you to use different Bluetooth devices for
the cellular phone functionality and the Bluetooth audio
music playback feature at the same time.
Conn.
Disconnects the selected cellular phone. Select this option
and confirm when asked. After disconnecting a phone,
you can reconnect it again without repeating the full pairing
process.
Discon.
System Settings
1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select the SYNC settings option, and
then press the
OK button.
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AppLink issues
Possible solution(s)
Possible cause(s)
Issue
login on the app on the
phone before using them with AppLink. Also, some may have a "Ford SYNC"
setting, so check the app's
settings menu on the phone.
Closing and restarting apps may help SYNC find the
application if you cannot
discover it inside the vehicle. On an Android device, if
apps have an "Exit' or 'Quit'
Sometime apps do not
properly close and re-open their connection to SYNC, over ignition cycles, for example.
My phone is connected, my
app(s) are running, but I still cannot find any apps. option, select that then
restart the app. If the app
does not have that option, you can also manually
"Force Close" the app by
going to the phone's settings
menu, selecting 'Apps.' then finding the particular app
and choosing 'Force stop.' Don't forget to restart the
app afterwards, then select "Find New Apps" on SYNC.
On an iPhone with iOS7+, to force close an app, doubletab the home button then
swipe up on the app to close it. Tab the home button
again, then select the app again to restart it. After a
few seconds, the app should then appear in SYNC'sMobile App's Menu.
Reset the Bluetooth on your phone by turning it off and
then turning Bluetooth back
on. If you are in your vehicle, SYNC should be able to
automatically re-connect to your phone if you press the "Phone" button.
There is a Bluetooth bug on
some order versions of theAndroid operating systemthat may cause apps that
were found on your previous
vehicle drive to not be found
again if you have not turned off Bluetooth.
My Android phone is
connected, my app(s) are running, I restarted them,but I still cannot find any apps.
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A/C
See: Climate Control......................................... 103
About This Manual...........................................7
ABS See: Brakes........................................................... 144
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................ 144
Accessories....................................................332 Exterior style........................................................ 332
Interior style......................................................... 332
Lifestyle................................................................. 332
Peace of mind..................................................... 332
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................. 11
Active Park Assist
.........................................152
Automatic Steering into Parking
Space................................................................. 153
Deactivating the Park Assist Feature..........154
Troubleshooting the System.......................... 154
Using Active Park Assist................................... 152
Adjusting the Headlamps
.........................223
Horizontal Aim Adjustment........................... 224
Vertical Aim Adjustment................................. 223
Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................69
Airbag Disposal...............................................44
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control......................................... 103
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter.............232
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................ 68
Ambient Lighting............................................79
Anti-Theft Alarm
...........................................68
Arming the Alarm................................................ 68
Disarming the Alarm........................................... 68
Appendices....................................................354
Audible Warnings and Indicators............90 Fasten Safety Belt............................................... 90
Headlamps On Warning Chime..................... 90
Key in Ignition Warning Chime........................ 90
Keyless Warning Alert........................................ 90
Low Fuel Minder................................................... 90
Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................90 Audio Control
..................................................69
Seek, Next or Previous........................................ 70
Audio System
................................................278
General Information.......................................... 278
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Satellite Radio.............................................................282
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony Audio System..........................................................285
Menu Structure.................................................. 286
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC..........279
Autolamps.........................................................75 Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps......................................................... 75
Automatic Climate Control......................104 Dual Zone Temperature Control.................. 106
Single Zone Temperature Control...............105
Temperature Control........................................ 105
Automatic High Beam Control..................77 Activating the System......................................... 77
Manually Overriding the System.................... 78
Automatic Transmission
............................139
Automatic Transmission Adaptive
Learning............................................................. 143
Brake-Shift Interlock......................................... 142
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow................................................................... 143
SelectShift Automatic ™
Transmission.................................................... 141
Understanding the Positions of Your Automatic Transmission............................ 140
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check.............................................................218
Auto-Start-Stop...........................................126 Limitations of Use.............................................. 126
Switching the System On and Off................127
Using Auto-Start-Stop with a Manual Transmission................................................... 126
Using Auto-Start-Stop with an Automatic Transmission................................................... 126
Auxiliary Power Points
.................................116
12 Volt DC Power Point...................................... 116
Location.................................................................. 116
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery..................... 220
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Fuel and Refueling.......................................128
Fuel Consumption........................................133 Calculating Fuel Economy............................... 133
Filling the Tank..................................................... 133
Fuel Filler Funnel Location
........................130
Fuel Filter........................................................220
Fuel Quality - E85.........................................129 Choosing the Right Fuel - Flex Fuel
Vehicles............................................................. 129
Fuel Quality - Gasoline...............................129 Choosing the Right Fuel................................... 129
Fuel Shutoff
...................................................190
Fuses.................................................................201
Fuse Specification Chart...........................201 Engine Compartment Fuse Box.................... 201
Luggage Compartment Fuse Box................207
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box...........205
G
Gauges...............................................................86 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge............86
Fuel Gauge.............................................................. 87
Information Display............................................. 86
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................45
General Maintenance Information
.......336
Multi-Point Inspection..................................... 338
Owner Checks and Services.......................... 337
Protecting Your Investment........................... 336
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?......................... 336
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?..................................................... 336
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada..........................................................197
Getting the Services You Need...............194 Away From Home.............................................. 194
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake............................................. 145
Hazard Warning Flashers..........................190
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps..................... 223
Headlamp Exit Delay....................................76
Headlamp Removal See: Removing a Headlamp.......................... 224Head Restraints.............................................110
Adjusting the Head Restraint........................... 111
Tilting Head Restraints ..................................... 112
Heated Seats...................................................115
Heated Steering Wheel.................................71
Heated Windows and Mirrors..................108 Heated Exterior Mirrors.................................... 108
Heated Rear Window....................................... 108
Heating See: Climate Control......................................... 103
Hill Start Assist..............................................145 Switching the System On and Off...............146
Using Hill Start Assist....................................... 146
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate
..........................................................106
Cooling the Interior Quickly............................. 107
General Hints....................................................... 106
Heating the Interior Quickly............................ 106
Recommended Settings for Cooling ..........107
Recommended Settings for Heating..........107
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather............................................................ 108
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes............................................................144
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood............212
I
Ignition Switch................................................118
In California (U.S. Only).............................195
Information Display Control.......................70
Information Displays
......................................91
General Information............................................. 91
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Information Messages.................................95
Airbag....................................................................... 95
Alarm........................................................................\
95
Automatic Engine Shutdown ......................... 96
Battery and Charging System......................... 96
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System..................................................... 96
Doors........................................................................\
. 97
Engine....................................................................... 97
Hill Start Assist..................................................... 98
Keyless Vehicle..................................................... 98
Lane Keeping Aid................................................. 98
Lighting.................................................................... 99
Maintenance.......................................................... 99
Message Indicator................................................ 95
MyKey....................................................................... 99
Occupant Protection........................................ 100
Park Aid.................................................................. 100
Park Brake............................................................. 100
Power Steering..................................................... 101
Starting System .................................................. 101
Start-Stop.............................................................. 101
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.................. 102
Traction Control.................................................. 102
Transmission........................................................ 102
Installing Child Restraints
............................16
Child Seats............................................................... 16
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts.......................... 17
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)............................................. 19
Using Tether Straps.............................................. 21
Instrument Cluster
........................................86
Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................76
Interior Lamps.................................................79
Front Interior Lamps (If Equipped)...............79
Interior Luggage Compartment Release - 4-Door
..........................................................64
Interior Mirror...................................................84
Introduction.........................................................7
J
Jump Starting the Vehicle..........................191 Connecting the Jumper Cables...................... 191
Jump Starting....................................................... 192
Preparing Your Vehicle....................................... 191
Removing the Jumper Cables........................ 192K
Keyless Entry
....................................................63
SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY
KEYPAD.............................................................. 63
Keyless Starting.............................................118 Failure to Start...................................................... 119
Fast Restart.......................................................... 120
Starting Your Vehicle.......................................... 119
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving............................................................... 120
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary......................................................... 120
Switching the Ignition On to Accessory Mode.................................................................... 119
Keys and Remote Controls.........................45
L
Lane Keeping System.................................162 Switching the System On and Off...............163
Lighting Control
...............................................74
Headlamp Flasher................................................ 75
High Beams............................................................. 74
Lighting...............................................................74 General Information............................................ 74
Load Carrying
..................................................174
Load Limit........................................................174
Vehicle Loading - with and without a
Trailer.................................................................. 174
Locking and Unlocking
.................................58
Activating Intelligent Access............................ 59
Autolock Feature................................................... 61
Autounlock Feature.............................................. 61
Battery Saver......................................................... 62
Disabled Intelligent Access Keys................... 60
Enabling or Disabling Autolock and Autounlock......................................................... 61
Illuminated Entry................................................... 61
Illuminated Exit..................................................... 62
Opening the Liftgate or Luggage Compartment................................................... 62
Power Door Locks................................................ 58
Remote Control.................................................... 58
Smart Unlocks for Integrated Keyhead Transmitter........................................................ 60
Smart Unlocks for Intelligent Access Keys...................................................................... 60
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Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator
Chime...............................................................32
Conditions of operation..................................... 32
Seats..................................................................110
Security..............................................................66
Side Airbags.....................................................40
Sitting in the Correct Position...................110
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains................................. 256
Special Notices................................................12 New Vehicle Limited Warranty......................... 12
On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II)....................... 12
Special Instructions.............................................. 12
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance...............................................342
Exceptions............................................................ 343
Speed Control See: Cruise Control............................................ 159
Stability Control
............................................148
Principle of Operation....................................... 148
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch............................................ 118
Starting a Gasoline Engine.........................121 Automatic Engine Shutdown......................... 122
Failure to Start..................................................... 122
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................124
Important Ventilating Information...............124
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving................................................................ 123
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary......................................................... 123
Vehicles with an Ignition Key........................... 121
Vehicles with Keyless Start.............................. 121
Starting and Stopping the Engine...........118 General Information........................................... 118
Steering.............................................................172 Electric Power Steering..................................... 172
Steering Wheel
...............................................69
Storage Compartments..............................117
Sunroof See: Moonroof....................................................... 84
Sun Visors
.........................................................84
Illuminated Vanity Mirror................................... 84
Supplementary Restraints System.........36 Principle of Operation........................................ 36
Symbols Glossary
.............................................7 SYNC™ Applications and Services
.......310
911 Assist................................................................ 310
SYNC Mobile Apps............................................. 312
SYNC™...........................................................294 General Information......................................... 294
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
..........................324
T
Tailgate See: Manual Liftgate........................................... 62
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications............265
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only).......................196
Tire Care
...........................................................241
Glossary of Tire Terminology......................... 243
Important Information for 235/40R18 Low-Profile Tires and Wheels................... 241
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading.............................................................. 241
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall........................................................... 244
Temperature A B C............................................ 242
Traction AA A B C............................................... 242
Treadwear............................................................. 242
Tire Pressure Monitoring System...........257 Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System....................................... 258
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System ...................................... 258
Tires See: Wheels and Tires...................................... 241
Towing a Trailer.............................................182
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - 1.0L EcoBoost™, Automatic
Transmission...............................................183
Emergency Towing............................................. 183
Recreational Towing.......................................... 183
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - 2.0L, Automatic Transmission
..............183
Emergency Towing............................................. 183
Recreational Towing......................................... 184
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - Manual Transmission...............................182
Recreational Towing.......................................... 182
Towing
..............................................................182
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