
Supported USB file systems include: FAT,exFAT, and NTFS.
SYNC 3 is also able to organize the mediafrom your USB device by metadata tags.Metadata tags, which are descriptivesoftware identifiers embedded in themedia files, provide information about thefile.
If your indexed media files contain noinformation embedded in these metadatatags, SYNC 3 may classify the emptymetadata tags as unknown.
SYNC 3 is capable of indexing up to50,000 songs per USB device, for up to 10devices.
CLIMATE
Touch the climate button on thetouchscreen to access your climate controlfeatures. Depending on your vehicle lineand option package, your climate screenmay look different from one of the screensshown below. Your screen may not containall of the features shown.
Note:You can switch temperature unitsbetween Fahrenheit and Celsius. SeeSettings (page 541).
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Driver temperature: Touch up or down to adjust the temperature.A
Heated steering wheel: Touch this icon to switch the heated steering wheelon and off. It takes about 5 minutes to warm the steering wheel to 74°F (23.3°C)in temperatures as low as -4°F (-21.7°C). The wheel maintains an approximatetemperature of 90°F (32.2°C) and operates independently from the heatedseats and other climate-control functions. The heating element is in betweenthe leather covering and foam core to help provide maximum heat withoutadversely affecting the feel of the steering wheel.
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Note: This feature only functions when you switch the engine on.
Note: The heated steering wheel may remain on after remote starting thevehicle, based on your remote start settings. The heated steering wheel mayalso turn on when you start your vehicle, if it was on when you switched yourvehicle off.
Note: For steering wheels with wood trim, the heating feature will not heat thewheel between the 10 and 2 o'clock positions.
Defrost: A pop up appears on the screen to display the defrost options.C
MAX Defrost: Touch the button to maximize defrosting. Air flows through thewindshield vents, the fan automatically adjusts to the highest speed and thedriver and passenger temperatures are set to HI. You can use this setting todefog or clear a thin covering of ice from the windshield. The heated rear windowalso automatically turns on when you select MAX Defrost.
Defrost: Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents and demistervents.
AUTO: Touch the button to switch on automatic operation. Select the desiredtemperature using the temperature control. The system adjusts fan speed, airdistribution, air conditioning operation, and selects outside air or recirculatedair to heat or cool the vehicle in order to maintain the desired temperature.
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Power: Touch the button to switch the system on and off. Switching off theclimate control system prevents outside air from entering the vehicle.E
DUAL: This button lights up when the passenger controls are active. To switchit off and link the passenger temperature to the driver temperature, touch theDUAL button.
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Note: the passenger side temperature and the DUAL indication automaticallyturn on when you or your passenger adjust the passenger temperature.
Passenger temperature: Touch up or down to adjust the temperature.G
Fan speed: Touch up or down to increase or decrease the volume of air thatcirculates in your vehicle.H
Note: You cannot adjust the fan speed when the system is set to AUTO or MAXA/C.
A/C: A pop-up appears on the screen to display the air conditioning options.I
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Changing the Engine-Mounted andDiesel Fuel Conditioner Module FuelFilters - 6.7L Diesel...................................359Diesel Fuel Conditioner ModuleFilter...................................................................359Engine-mounted Fuel Filter...........................362Changing the Engine Oil and OilFilter...............................................................329Engine lubrication for severe serviceoperation.........................................................330Changing the Wiper Blades.....................348Checking MyKey System Status...............63MyKey Distance....................................................63Number of Admin Keys......................................63Number of MyKeys..............................................63Checking the Wiper Blades.....................348Child Restraint and SeatbeltMaintenance.................................................42Child Restraint Positioning.........................32Child Safety........................................................17General Information.............................................17Child Safety Locks..........................................33Left-Hand Side......................................................34Right-Hand Side...................................................34Cleaning Leather Seats.............................369With King Ranch Edition.................................370Without King Ranch Edition..........................369Cleaning Products.......................................364Cleaning the Engine...................................366Cleaning the Exhaust - 6.7L Diesel........367Cleaning the Exterior..................................365Exterior Chrome Parts.....................................365Exterior Plastic Parts........................................365Stripes or Graphics...........................................365Underbody...........................................................366Under Hood.........................................................366Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens........................368Cleaning the Interior...................................368Cleaning the Wheels..................................370Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades............................................................367Clearing All MyKeys.......................................63Climate............................................................522Climate Control.............................................145Climate Controlled Seats...........................161Cooled Seats.........................................................161Heated Seats.........................................................161
Collision Warning System........................258Principle Of Operation.....................................258Coolant CheckSee: Engine Coolant Check - 6.2L/6.8L.....332See: Engine Coolant Check - 6.7LDiesel.................................................................336Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator........52Creating a MyKey............................................62Programming or Changing ConfigurableSettings...............................................................62Cross Traffic Alert........................................254False Alerts..........................................................256Switching the System Off and On..............256System Errors......................................................256System Lights, Messages and AudibleAlerts.................................................................255System Limitations...........................................256Using the System...............................................254Cruise Control..................................................82Principle of Operation......................................239Type 1........................................................................82Type 2.......................................................................82Cruise controlSee: Using Cruise Control...............................239Customer Assistance.................................305
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Data Recording................................................10Event Data Recording..........................................10Service Data Recording......................................10Daytime Running Lamps............................88Type 1 - Conventional(Non-Configurable).......................................88Type 2 - Configurable.........................................88Diesel Particulate Filter..............................180Regeneration.......................................................180Digital Radio..................................................448HD Radio Reception and StationTroubleshooting...........................................450Direction Indicators.......................................90Doors and Locks.............................................65DPFSee: Diesel Particulate Filter..........................180Draining the Fuel Filter Water Trap - 6.7LDiesel.............................................................345Draining the Diesel Fuel ConditionerModule..............................................................345
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Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada.........................................................308Getting the Services You Need..............305Away From Home.............................................305Global Opening..............................................96Opening the Windows.......................................96
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake.............................................222Hazard Flashers...........................................298HDCSee: Using Hill Descent Control...................229Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.....................349Head Restraints.............................................152Adjusting the Head Restraint.........................153Heated Exterior Mirrors................................151Heated Seats.................................................160Rear Heated Seats.............................................160Heated Steering Wheel................................82Heated Windows and Mirrors..................150Heated Exterior Mirrors....................................150Heated Rear Window........................................150HeatingSee: Climate Control.........................................145Hill Start Assist.............................................223Switching the System On and Off...............224Using Hill Start Assist.......................................223Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate..........................................................148Cooling the Interior Quickly............................149General Hints.......................................................148Heating the Interior Quickly............................149Recommended Settings for Cooling..........150Recommended Settings for Heating..........149Side Window Defogging in ColdWeather............................................................150Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes............................................................222Home Screen................................................504Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood...........322
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In California (U.S. Only)............................306Information Display Control.......................82Information Displays.....................................111General Information............................................111Information Messages................................1284WD.........................................................................144Active Park............................................................128Adaptive Cruise Control...................................129Adaptive Steering...............................................129AdvanceTrac and Traction Control..............130Airbag......................................................................130Alarm and Security............................................130Automatic Engine Shutdown..........................131Battery and Charging System.........................131Blind Spot Information and Cross TrafficAlert System....................................................132Collision Warning System................................133Diesel Messages..................................................133Doors and Locks..................................................135Driver Alert............................................................136Drivetrain................................................................136Engine.....................................................................136Fuel...........................................................................137Keys and Intelligent Access.............................137Lane Keeping System.......................................138Maintenance........................................................138MyKey......................................................................139Off Road.................................................................139Park Aid..................................................................140Park Brake.............................................................140Power Steering.....................................................141Remote Start.........................................................141Seats.........................................................................141Starting System ..................................................142Tire Pressure Monitoring System..................142Trailer.......................................................................142Installing Child Restraints............................18Child Seats...............................................................18Combining Seatbelt and LATCH LowerAnchors for Attaching Child SafetySeats.....................................................................27Front Seat Tether Strap Attachment(Regular Cab)...................................................28Rear Seat Tether Strap Attachment (CrewCab and Super Cab)......................................29Use of Inboard Lower Anchors from theOutboard Seating Positions (CenterSeating Use) ....................................................26
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Using Inflatable Seatbelts (Rear SeatOutboard Positions).......................................23Using Lap and Shoulder Belts (Except FrontCenter Position of Super Cab and CrewCab).......................................................................19Using Lap and Shoulder Belts (Front CenterPosition of Super Cab and CrewCab).......................................................................21Using Lower Anchors and Tethers forCHildren (LATCH)............................................25Using Tether Straps.............................................27Instrument Cluster.......................................102Instrument Lighting Dimmer.....................88Interior Lamps..................................................91Front Interior Lamps............................................91Rear Interior Lamps.............................................93Interior Mirror...................................................98Auto-Dimming Mirror.........................................99Introduction.........................................................7
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Jump Starting the Vehicle........................299Connecting the Jumper Cables...................300Jump Starting......................................................301Preparing Your Vehicle....................................300Removing the Jumper Cables........................301
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Keyless Entry...................................................68SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRYKEYPAD..............................................................68Keyless Starting.............................................174Ignition Modes......................................................174Keys and Remote Controls.........................54
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Lane Keeping System.................................247Switching the System On and Off...............247System Display...................................................248System Settings..................................................247Troubleshooting.................................................248Lighting Control..............................................86Headlamp Flasher................................................87High Beam..............................................................86
Lighting..............................................................86General Information...........................................86Limited Slip Differential.............................219Load Carrying.................................................261Load Limit........................................................261Special Loading Instructions for Owners ofPick-up Trucks and Utility-typeVehicles............................................................265Vehicle Loading - with and without aTrailer..................................................................261Locking and Unlocking.................................65Activating Intelligent Access............................65Autolock and Autounlock..................................67Battery Saver..........................................................67Illuminated Entry..................................................67Power Door Locks................................................65Remote Control....................................................65Smart Unlock........................................................66Smart Unlocks for Intelligent AccessKeys.......................................................................67Lug NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel.......................402
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Maintenance..................................................322General Information..........................................322Manual Climate Control.............................145Manual Seats.................................................154Manual Lumbar ..................................................155Moving the Seat Backward andForward.............................................................155Recline Adjustment...........................................155Memory Function..........................................157Easy Entry and Exit Feature............................158Linking a PreSet Position to your RemoteControl or Intelligent Access Key Fob..............................................................................158Recalling a Preset Position.............................158Saving a Preset Position..................................158Message CenterSee: Information Displays..................................111MirrorsSee: Heated Windows and Mirrors..............150See: Windows and Mirrors................................95Mobile Communications Equipment......14Moonroof........................................................100Bounce-Back........................................................101
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Using Stability Control...............................227AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control™(RSC®)..............................................................227Using SYNC™ With Your MediaPlayer.............................................................476Accessing Your USB Song Library..............480Bluetooth Devices and SystemSettings............................................................482Connecting Your Digital Media Player to theUSB Port...........................................................476Media Menu Features.......................................479Media Voice Commands.................................477USB 2.....................................................................482Voice Commands for Audio Sources.........483Using SYNC™ With Your Phone............459Accessing Features through the PhoneMenu.................................................................464Accessing Your Phone Settings....................467Bluetooth Devices.............................................468Making Calls........................................................463Pairing a Phone for the First Time..............460Pairing Subsequent Phones...........................461Phone Options during an Active Call.........463Phone Voice Commands.................................461Receiving Calls...................................................463System Settings................................................469Text Messaging..................................................465Using Traction Control...............................225Switching the System Off...............................225System Indicator Lights andMessages.........................................................225Using Voice Recognition............................457Audio Voice Commands.................................506Climate Voice Commands.............................507Initiating a Voice Session................................457Mobile App Voice Commands.....................509Navigation Voice Commands.......................508Phone Voice Commands................................507SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link VoiceCommands......................................................510System Interaction and Feedback..............458Voice Settings Commands.............................510Utilizing the Mediation/ArbitrationProgram (Canada Only)........................308
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Vehicle Care...................................................364General Information.........................................364Vehicle Certification Label........................421Vehicle Identification Number...............420Vehicle Storage..............................................371Battery....................................................................372Body.........................................................................371Brakes.....................................................................372Cooling system....................................................372Engine.....................................................................372Fuel system..........................................................372General....................................................................371Miscellaneous......................................................372Removing Vehicle From Storage..................372Tires.........................................................................372VentilationSee: Climate Control.........................................145VINSee: Vehicle Identification Number............420Voice Control...................................................82
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Warning Lamps and Indicators...............1054X2..........................................................................1094X4 HIGH..............................................................1094X4 LOW...............................................................109Adaptive Cruise Control...................................105Adaptive Steering..............................................106Anti-Lock Braking System..............................106Automatic High Beam......................................106Battery....................................................................106Blind Spot Monitor............................................106Brake System.......................................................106Check Fuel Cap...................................................106Cruise Control.......................................................107Diesel Engine Brake...........................................109Diesel Exhaust Fluid..........................................109Direction Indicator..............................................107Door Ajar................................................................107Electronic Locking Differential.......................107Engine Coolant Temperature.........................107Engine Oil...............................................................107Fasten Seatbelt...................................................107Front Airbag..........................................................107Front Fog Lamps.................................................107
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