A Revolutionary Way to
Connect with Your Vehicle
Use the touchscreen to explore and interact
with your vehicle. The touchscreen works the
same way as traditional controls, knobs and
buttons do. Press the various icons on your
touchscreen to personalize the many features
and settings of your vehicle all in one place.
The system provides easy interaction with
your audio, multimedia, climate control,
navigation* and mobile apps.
General tips
» Press the home icon at any time to return
to your home screen.
» Press the desired icon on the sensitive
touchscreen accurately. If you’re wearing
gloves, make sure they’re optimized for
touchscreen use.
» Refer to your SYNC Supplement, visit
the website or call the toll-free number
for more information. See the inside
front cover of this guide for details.
» Pair your phone to SYNC.
To pair your phone
» Make sure you activate Bluetooth on
your device.
» Touch Add Phone on your touchscreen.
Phone
After pairing your phone, you can
access more phone-dependent features:
» Recent call lists.
» Contacts: All of your contacts from
your phone display alphabetically.
Sort and view your contacts by
selecting a specific letter.
» Phone settings: Pair another
phone, and set ring tones and alerts.
» Text messages: View all of your
recent text messages.
» Do not disturb: Send all calls to
your voicemail, and all ring tones
and alerts set to silent mode.
Refer to your SYNC Supplement for
complete details.
Navigation*
Press the navigation icon to set your
destination. Select one of two ways to
find your destination:
» Map mode shows advanced viewing
of 2-D city maps, 3-D landmarks and
3-D city models (when available).
SYN C® 3*
» Follow the on-screen instructions.
The system audibly prompts
you to search for SYNC on
your device.
» Select SYNC on your device.
» Confirm that the six-digit
PIN appearing on your device
matches the six-digit PIN that
displays on the SYNC 3 screen.
» The display indicates when the
pairing is successful.
SYNC prompts you to choose
your settings for certain features.
Your cell phone may also prompt
you to give SYNC permission to
access information.
» Destination mode lets you key in a
specific address or use a variety of
search methods to locate where you
want to go.
Refer to your SYNC Supplement for
complete details.
Set a Destination
1. Press Destination on your
touchscreen and then press Search.
2. Enter a street address, intersection,
city or a point of interest (POI).
3. After you choose your destination,
press Start. The system uses a
variety of screens and visible prompts
to guide you to your destination.
During your route, you can press the
maneuver arrow icon on the map if you
want the system to repeat the previous
route guidance instructions.
The navigation map shows your
estimated time of arrival, remaining
travel time and the distance to
your destination.
Navigation Menu
While you are on your route, you can
change your touchscreen view. To
change the view, touch Menu on the
bottom of the screen and then select Screen View to choose from any of the
following selections:
» Full Map
» Highway Exit Info displays on the
right side of the touchscreen. View
POI Icons (restaurants, ATMs, etc.)
as they pertain to each exit. You
can select a POI as a waypoint, if
you wish.
» Turn List displays SiriusXM Traffic
and Travel Link* information. If
traffic conditions change to cause
a major delay on the originally
selected route, then SYNC 3 provides
an automatic re-route.
Note: Minor traffic changes do not
prompt a re-route.
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*if equipped
Climate
SYNC 3 controls the temperature,
airflow direction, fan speed, and
activates other climate features, like
the heated steering wheel.* Use the
touchscreen to enter into each feature’s
submenu for additional options.
Set Your Temperature
» Touch the climate icon on your
touchscreen.
» Set your exact, desired temperature
using the
▲ or ▼ buttons.
Audio
No matter how you store your music,
SYNC makes it yours to enjoy when
you’re behind the wheel. Just press the
audio icon on the touchscreen. From
here, you can easily go between AM,
FM, Sirius, Bluetooth Stereo, Apps and
other media sources.
Set Your Radio Presets
» Touch the Audio icon > FM >
Direct Tune.
» Type in the frequency of your
desired station, and then select
Enter. You can also use the tune or
seek controls on the radio bezel or
the controls on the steering wheel
to select a station.
» Touch and hold one of the memory
preset buttons to save your station.
Bring in Your Own Music
Plug USB devices into your USB ports,
and use SYNC to play all of your favorite
music. After you plug your device into
a USB port, select Sources and then
choose USB. You can use the Shuffle
function to create random playlists.
Apps
Stream Apps
The system supports the use of
certain apps such as Pandora
® or
iHeartRadio® through a USB or
Bluetooth-enabled devices.
Each app gives you different on-screen
options depending on the app’s content.
Refer to your SYNC Supplement for
more information.
SYN C® 3* (CONTINUED)
Power Lumbar*
The power lumbar control is located on
the side of the driver seat.
Press one side of the control to increase
lower back firmness. Press the other
side of the control to decrease lower
back firmness.
Climate Controlled
Front Seats*
Touch the heated seat symbol
to cycle through the various heat
settings and off. More lights indicate
warmer settings.
Press the cooled seat symbol
to
cycle through the various cooling
settings and off. More lights indicate
cooler settings.
Dual-zone Automatic
Temperature Control*
To use, press the AUTO control and
then select the desired temperature by
using the control. Set an independent
temperature for the front-seat
passenger by using the passenger-side
rotary control.
Press and hold the AUTO control
to switch back to a single-zone
temperature control.
Rear Seat Access
Use the seatback release to fold the back
of the front seat forward. This release
handle is on the upper back of the front
seat. The seatback recline feature has
memory and locks automatically in the
original position.
Global Opening
You can use the remote control
to operate the windows with the
ignition off.
You can open the windows for a short
time after you unlock your vehicle
with the remote control. After you
unlock your vehicle, press and hold
the remote control unlock button to
open the windows. Release the button
once movement starts. Press the lock or
unlock button to stop movement.
Note: You can enable or disable this
feature in the information display, or
see an authorized dealer. To operate
this feature, you must deactivate the
accessory delay.
COMFORT
10
*if equipped
11
*if equipped