Cell phone issues
Possible solutionPossible causeIssue
•Press the blue circle to the right of thedevice named with your vehicle makeand model to enter the next menu.
•Turn Show Notifications on.
•Disconnect then reconnect your iPhonefrom the SYNC 3 system to activate thissettings update.
Your iPhone is now set up to forwardincoming text messages to SYNC 3.Repeat these steps for every other SYNC 3vehicle that you connect. Your iPhone willonly forward incoming text messages toSYNC 3 if the iPhone is not unlocked in themessaging application.Replying to text messages using SYNC 3 isnot supported by iPhone.Text messages from WhatsApp and Face-book Messenger are not supported.
Your cell phone must support downloadingtext messages through Bluetooth to receiveincoming text messages.
This is a cell phone-dependent feature.
Audible textmessages donot work on mycell phone.
Because each cell phone is different, referto your device's manual for the specific cellphone you are pairing. In fact, there can bedifferences between cell phones due tobrand, model, service provider and softwareversion.
This is a cell phone limita-tion.
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Event Data RecordingSee: Data Recording..............................................9Export Unique Options..................................13Exterior Mirrors................................................79Blind Spot Information System.......................81Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors..............................80Heated Exterior Mirrors......................................80Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors..........................80Power Exterior Mirrors........................................79Puddle Lamps.......................................................80Signal Indicator Mirrors.....................................80
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Fastening the Seatbelts................................31Seatbelt Locking Modes....................................32Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy.................31Flat Tire InflationSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................255Floor Mats.......................................................195Fog Lamps - FrontSee: Front Fog Lamps.........................................76Ford Credit..........................................................11US Only......................................................................11Ford Protect...................................................439Ford Protect Extended Service Plan(CANADA ONLY)..........................................440Ford Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S.Only)..................................................................439Front Fog Lamps............................................76Front Parking Aid..........................................169Front Passenger Sensing System............40Fuel and Refueling.......................................142Fuel Consumption.......................................148Calculating Fuel Economy..............................148Filling the Fuel Tank...........................................148Fuel Filler Funnel Location........................144Fuel Filter........................................................233Fuel Quality.....................................................143Choosing the Right Fuel...................................143Fuel Freshness Mode........................................143Fuel Shutoff...................................................198Fuses...................................................................211Fuse Specification Chart.............................211Luggage Compartment Fuse Panel.............217Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel.........214Power Distribution Box......................................211Pre-Fuse Box.........................................................211
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Garage Door OpenerSee: Universal Garage Door Opener.............121Gauges...............................................................84Left Information Display....................................84Right Information Display.................................86General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................47Intelligent Access..................................................47General Maintenance Information........441Multi-point Inspection.....................................444Owner Checks and Services..........................443Protecting Your Investment............................441Why Maintain Your Vehicle?..........................441Why Maintain Your Vehicle at YourDealership?......................................................441Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada.........................................................207Getting the Services You Need..............204Away From Home.............................................204Global Opening...............................................79Opening the Windows........................................79
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake.............................................163Hazard Warning Flashers..........................198Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.....................236Headlamp Exit Delay.....................................75Headlamp RemovalSee: Removing a Headlamp..........................238Head Restraints..............................................114Adjusting the Head Restraint..........................115Heated Seats.................................................120Heated Windows and Mirrors....................112Heated Exterior Mirrors......................................113Heated Rear Window.........................................112HeatingSee: Climate Control.........................................109High Voltage Battery Cut-OffSwitch............................................................158High Voltage Battery....................................151General Information...........................................151Hill Start Assist..............................................163Switching the System On and Off...............164
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Using Hill Start Assist.......................................164Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate............................................................111Cooling the Interior Quickly..............................112Defrosting and Defogging the WindowsQuickly.................................................................112General Hints..........................................................111Heating the Interior Quickly.............................112Recommended Settings for Cooling ...........112Recommended Settings for Heating............112Side Window Defogging in ColdWeather..............................................................112Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes............................................................163Home Screen.................................................357Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood...........222Hybrid Vehicle Frequently AskedQuestions.....................................................140Hybrid Vehicle Operation...........................135Battery:...................................................................136Braking:...................................................................136Driving:....................................................................135Driving to Optimize Fuel Economy..............136Engine:....................................................................136Starting:..................................................................135Stopping:................................................................135Transmission Operation:..................................135
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Ignition Switch...............................................129In California (U.S. Only)............................205Information Display Control.......................70Multimedia Controls...........................................70Information Displays.....................................92General Information............................................92Information Messages.................................101AdvanceTrac®......................................................101Alarm........................................................................101Battery and Charging System (HighVoltage)............................................................102Blind Spot Information and Cross TrafficAlert System....................................................103Doors.......................................................................103Fuel..........................................................................103Hill Start Assist...................................................104Keys and Intelligent Access............................104
Maintenance........................................................105MyKey.....................................................................106Park Aid..................................................................106Park Brake..............................................................107Power Steering....................................................107Remote Start........................................................107Tire Pressure Monitoring System..................107Transmission........................................................108Installing Child Restraints............................19Child Seats...............................................................19Using Lap and Shoulder Belts.........................20Using Lower Anchors and Tethers forCHildren (LATCH)............................................22Using Tether Straps.............................................24Instrument Cluster........................................84Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................75Instrument Panel Overview........................16Interior Lamps.................................................76Front Interior Lamp..............................................76Front Interior Lamp - With PanoramaRoof.......................................................................77Rear Interior Lamp................................................77Interior Mirror....................................................81Auto-Dimming Mirror...........................................81Introduction.........................................................7
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Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................199Connecting the Jumper Cables.....................199Jump Starting.....................................................200Preparing Your Vehicle.....................................199Removing the Jumper Cables......................200
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Keyless Starting............................................129Ignition Modes.....................................................130Keys and Remote Controls.........................47
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Lighting Control...............................................74Headlamp Flasher................................................74High Beams.............................................................74Lighting...............................................................74Load Carrying.................................................186
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Receiving Calls....................................................378Smartphone Connectivity..............................379Text Messaging...................................................379Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Operation...........137ECO Cruise............................................................138EV Modes...............................................................137Fuel Freshness.....................................................139Low Engine Use...................................................139Plug-in Power Mode and HybridMode...................................................................137Post-Crash Alert System..........................203Power Door LocksSee: Locking and Unlocking..............................57Power Liftgate.................................................62Hands-Free Feature............................................64Obstacle Detection.............................................64Opening and Closing the Liftgate..................62Setting the Liftgate Open Height...................63Stopping the Liftgate Movement...................63Power Seats.....................................................117Power Lumbar......................................................119Power Steering Fluid Check.....................232Power Windows..............................................78Accessory Delay....................................................79Bounce-Back.........................................................78One-Touch Down.................................................78One-Touch Up.......................................................78Window Lock.........................................................78Protecting the Environment........................15
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Rear Parking Aid...........................................168Rear Seat Armrest........................................120Rear Seats........................................................119Folding the Seatback ........................................119Unfolding the Seatback....................................119Rear Under Floor Storage.........................186Rear View Camera........................................174Using the Rear View Camera System..........174Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera....................................174Rear Window Wiper and Washers...........73Rear Window Washer.........................................73Rear Window Wiper.............................................73Refueling..........................................................145Easy Fuel™ Capless System..........................145
Remote Control...............................................47Car Finder................................................................49Integrated Keyhead Transmitters ..................47Intelligent Access Key........................................48Remote Start (If Equipped).............................50Replacing the Battery.........................................48Sounding a Panic Alarm....................................50Remote Start...................................................113Automatic Settings.............................................113Removing a Headlamp..............................238Repairing Minor Paint Damage...............252Replacement PartsRecommendation........................................12Collision Repairs....................................................12Scheduled Maintenance and MechanicalRepairs..................................................................12Warranty on Replacement Parts.....................12Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl..............................................................51Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly).............................................................209Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.Only).............................................................209Roadside Assistance...................................197Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting RoadsideAssistance........................................................197Vehicles Sold in Canada: RoadsideAssistance Program Coverage.................198Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using RoadsideAssistance........................................................198Vehicles Sold in the United States: GettingRoadside Assistance....................................197Vehicles Sold in the United States: UsingRoadside Assistance....................................197Roadside Emergencies...............................197Running-InSee: Breaking-In..................................................194Running Out of Fuel....................................144Adding Fuel From a Portable FuelContainer..........................................................144Filling a Portable Fuel Container..................144
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Safety Canopy™............................................43Safety Precautions.......................................142
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Satellite Radio..............................................303Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number(ESN)................................................................304Satellite Radio Reception Factors..............303SIRIUS® Satellite Radio Service.................303Troubleshooting................................................304Scheduled Maintenance Record...........449Scheduled Maintenance...........................441Seatbelt Extension........................................36Seatbelt Height Adjustment......................33Seatbelt Reminder........................................34Belt-Minder™........................................................34Seatbelts...........................................................30Principle of Operation........................................30Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime...............................................................33Conditions of operation.....................................34Seats...................................................................114Security..............................................................66Settings............................................................412911 Assist................................................................417Ambient Lighting...............................................422Bluetooth...............................................................414Clock........................................................................414Display...................................................................424General...................................................................421Media Player.........................................................413Mobile Apps........................................................420Navigation.............................................................418Phone......................................................................414Radio........................................................................417Sound......................................................................412Valet Mode...........................................................424Vehicle....................................................................422Voice Control.......................................................424Wi-Fi........................................................................422Side Airbags.....................................................42Sitting in the Correct Position...................114Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains..................................276Special Notices................................................12New Vehicle Limited Warranty.........................12On Board Diagnostics Data LinkConnector............................................................13Special Instructions..............................................12Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance...............................................447Exceptions...........................................................448
Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control.............................................177Stability Control............................................166Principle of Operation......................................166Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch...........................................129Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................130Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................132Important Ventilating Information...............132Switching Off the Vehicle When It IsMoving................................................................132Switching Off the Vehicle When It IsStationary..........................................................131Vehicles with an Ignition Key.........................130Vehicles with Keyless Start............................130Starting and Stopping the Engine..........129General Information..........................................129Steering............................................................184Electric Power Steering....................................184Steering Wheel...............................................68Storage Compartments.............................128Sun Shades......................................................82Bounce-Back.........................................................82Opening and Closing the Sun Shade...........82Sun Shade Relearning........................................82Sun Visors.........................................................82Illuminated Vanity Mirror...................................82Supplementary Restraints System.........38Principle of Operation........................................38Symbols Glossary.............................................7SYNC™ 3........................................................344General Information.........................................344SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting......................425SYNC™ Applications and Services.......322911 Assist...............................................................322SYNC Mobile Apps............................................324SYNC™...........................................................306General Information.........................................306SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................336
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TailgateSee: Manual Liftgate............................................61See: Power Liftgate.............................................62Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications............282
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