
Description and Action
Display
2. Scroll to browse indexed media files on the device, and
then press the OK button.
Resets the USB index. After the new indexing is complete,
you can choose what to play from the USB song library.
Reset USB
* You can use the buttons at the bottom of the audio display to jump to a certain
alphabetical category quickly. You can also use the letters on the audio system's numeric
keypad to jump in the list.
Using Voice Commands
You can access and view your USB songs
using voice commands.
Plug the device into your vehicle's USB
port.
Press the voice button and when
prompted, say any of the following
commands: Accessing and Viewing USB Media
(browse | search | show) all (album |
albums)
(browse | search | show) all (artist |
artists)
(browse | search | show) all (genre |
genres)
(browse | search | show) all (playlist |
playlists)
(browse | search | show) all (song | songs
| title | titles | file | files | track | tracks)
(browse | search | show) album ___
(browse | search | show) artist ___
(browse | search | show) genre ___
(browse | search | show) playlist ___ USB 2
(If Equipped)
Your vehicle may come equipped with an
additional USB port. If so, USB 1 is located
at the front of the vehicle at the bottom of
the instrument panel. USB 2 is located
inside the storage compartment of the
vehicle's center console.
You can plug in an additional USB device
into the second USB port.
You can access both USB devices by using
voice commands.
To access a USB device press the voice
button and when prompted say: Voice command
USB 1
USB 2
Note: SYNC only supports one connected
iOS (Apple) devices at a time (whichever
one you plug in first). When you connect a
second iOS device, the systems charges it,
but does not support playback from it.
Bluetooth Devices and System
Settings
You can access these menus using the
audio display. See
Using SYNC™ With
Your Phone (page 359).
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Information
Option
Missed calls
Outgoing calls
Incoming calls
All calls
Quick
dial
If you are on a call, the call information is displayed on the information display.
If you are receiving a call, you can accept it by selecting OK on the right-hand
steering wheel controls.
* Depending on your vehicle options, all of these choices may not display.
Use the OK and arrow buttons on the right
side of your steering wheel to scroll
through the available modes.
The selection menu expands and different
options appear.
• Press the up and down arrows to scroll
through the modes.
• Press the right arrow to enter the mode,
use the left arrow to exit the mode.
• Press the up and down arrows to make
adjustments within the chosen mode.
• Press
OK to confirm your selection.
Note: If your vehicle is not equipped with
navigation, compass appears in the display
instead of navigation. If you press the right
arrow to go into the compass menu, you can
see the compass graphic. The compass
displays the direction in which the vehicle
is traveling, not true direction (for example,
if the vehicle is traveling west, the middle
of the compass graphic displays west; north
displays to the left of west though its true
direction is to the right of west).
Using the Steering Wheel Controls
Depending on your vehicle and option
package, you can use different controls on
your steering wheel to interact with the
touchscreen system in different ways.
VOL:
Control the volume of audio output.
Mute:
Mute the audio output. Voice:
Press to start a voice session. Press
again to stop the voice prompt and
immediately begin speaking. Press and
hold to end a voice session.
SEEK NEXT:
• While in radio mode, press to seek
between memory presets.
• While in USB, Bluetooth Audio or CD
mode, press to seek between songs or
press and hold to fast seek.
SEEK PREVIOUS:
• While in radio mode, press to seek
between memory presets.
• While in USB, Bluetooth Audio or CD
mode, press to seek between songs or
press and hold to fast seek.
PHONE ACCEPT:
Press to answer a call
or switch between calls.
PHONE REJECT:
Press to end a call or
reject an incoming call.
Note: On some models, SEEK NEXT
may
be combined with PHONE REJECT and
SEEK PREVIOUS may be combined with
PHONE ACCEPT.
M:
Touch the control repeatedly to switch
between media sources (modes).
See
Steering Wheel (page 70).
Using Your Bezel Controls
Depending on your vehicle and option
package, you may also have these controls
on your instrument panel:
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Function
Button
Composers
This button allows you to choose a specific
letter to view within the category you are
browsing.
A-Z Jump
If available, this allows you to browse the
folders and files on your USB device.
Explore Device
USB Port The USB port is on the instrument panel.
This feature allows you to plug in USB
media devices, memory sticks, flash drives
or thumb drives, and charge devices if they
support this feature.
Select this option to play audio from your
USB device.
Apps
The system supports the use of certain
audio apps such as iHeartRadio through a
USB or bluetooth-enabled device.
Each app gives you different on-screen
options depending on the app's content.
See Apps (page 440). Supported Media Players, Formats
and Metadata Information
The system is capable of hosting nearly
any digital media player, including iPod,
iPhone, and most USB drives.
Supported audio formats include MP3,
WMA, WAV, AAC, and FLAC.
Supported audio file extensions include
MP3, WMA, WAV, M4A, M4B, AAC, and
FLAC.
Supported USB file systems include: FAT,
exFAT, and NTFS.
SYNC 3 is also able to organize the media
from your USB device by metadata tags.
Metadata tags, which are descriptive
software identifiers embedded in the
media files, provide information about the
file.
If your indexed media files contain no
information embedded in these metadata
tags, SYNC 3 may classify the empty
metadata tags as unknown.
SYNC 3 is capable of indexing up to
50,000 songs per USB device, for up to 10
devices.
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Description
Item
Callout
A popup appears on the screen to display the air
conditioning options.
A/C
I
Touch to cool your vehicle with
recirculated air. Touch again for
normal A/C operation. MAX A/C distributes air through instru-
ment panel vents and may help
reduce odors from entering your vehicle. MAX A/C is more
economical and efficient than normal A/C mode.
MAX A/C
Touch to switch the air condi-
tioning on or off. Use A/C with recirculated air to improve
cooling performance and effi-
ciency. A/C engages automatic- ally in MAX A/C, defrost and footwell/defrost
A/C
Touch to switch the recirculatedair on or off which may reducethe amount of time needed to
cool down the interior and help
reduce odors from reaching the interior. Recirculated air also
Recirculated air:
engages automatically whenyou select MAX A/C. You can engage this manually in any
airflow mode except defrost. It may also turn off in all airflow modes except MAX A/C to reduce fog potential.
Select these controls individually, together or with
Defrost to direct the air flow to the area you desire.
Manual airflow distri-
bution controls:
J
Distributes air through the instrument panel vents.
Panel:
Distributes air through the demister vents, floor vents
and rear seat floor vents.
Floor:
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Changing a Bulb...........................................273
Front Halogen Fog Lamp................................ 273
Headlamp............................................................. 273
LED Lamps........................................................... 274
License Plate Lamp........................................... 275
Reversing Lamp.................................................. 274
Changing a Fuse...........................................253 Fuses....................................................................... 253
Changing a Road Wheel...........................304 Changing a Road Wheel Procedure...........306
Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire Assembly
Information..................................................... 304
Stowing the Flat Tire Using the Retainer Strap................................................................. 309
Stowing the Flat Tire Without the Retainer Strap................................................................. 309
Changing the 12V Battery.........................269
Changing the Engine Air Filter.................275 2.5L Engine........................................................... 276
EcoBoost Engines.............................................. 275
Changing the Wiper Blades.......................271
Checking MyKey System Status..............58 MyKey Distance.................................................... 58
Number of Admin Keys...................................... 59
Number of MyKeys.............................................. 59
Checking the Wiper Blades.......................271
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance.................................................39
Child Restraint Positioning.........................29
Child Safety
.......................................................18
General Information............................................. 18
Child Safety Locks.........................................30 Left-Hand Side....................................................... 31
Right-Hand Side.................................................... 31
Cleaning Leather Seats..............................281
Cleaning Products
........................................277
Materials................................................................ 277
Cleaning the Engine....................................279
Cleaning the Exterior...................................277 Cleaning the Headlamps................................ 278
Exterior Chrome Parts...................................... 278
Exterior Plastic Parts........................................ 278
Stripes or Graphics............................................ 278
Underbody............................................................ 278
Under Hood.......................................................... 278
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens........................280
Cleaning the Interior...................................280 Cleaning the Wheels...................................281
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper
Blades............................................................279
Clearing All MyKeys
.......................................58
Climate............................................................424
Climate Control
.............................................120
Climate Controlled Seats...........................137 Cooled Seats........................................................ 138
Coolant Check See: Engine Coolant Check............................ 262
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator.......48
Creating a MyKey............................................57 Programming or Changing Configurable
Settings............................................................... 58
Cross Traffic Alert..........................................211 Blocked Sensors.................................................. 213
Switching the System Off and On................213
System Errors....................................................... 213
System Lights, Messages and Audible Alerts................................................................... 213
System Limitations............................................ 213
Using the Cross Traffic Alert System............211
Cruise Control
..................................................72
Principle of Operation...................................... 196
Type One.................................................................. 72
Type Two.................................................................. 73
Cruise control See: Using Cruise Control................................ 196
Customer Assistance
..................................237
D
Data Recording
..................................................9
Event Data Recording.......................................... 10
Service Data Recording........................................ 9
Daytime Running Lamps
.............................78
Type One - Conventional
(Non-Configurable)........................................ 78
Type Two - Configurable................................... 78
Digital Radio
..................................................349
HD Radio Reception and Station
Troubleshooting............................................ 350
Direction Indicators.......................................80
Doors and Locks
..............................................61
Driver Alert.....................................................204 PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION.......................... 204
USING DRIVER ALERT.................................... 204
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Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes.............................................................175
Home Screen................................................405
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........255
I
In California (U.S. Only)............................238
Information Display Control
.......................73
Information Displays....................................96 General Information........................................... 96
Information Messages
................................105
Active Park............................................................ 105
Adaptive Cruise Control.................................. 106
AdvanceTrac®..................................................... 106
Airbag...................................................................... 107
Alarm....................................................................... 107
All-Wheel Drive................................................... 109
Automatic Engine Shutdown........................ 109
Auto Start-Stop................................................... 107
Battery and Charging System......................... 110
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System..................................................... 110
Doors and Locks.................................................... 111
Driver Alert............................................................... 111
Fuel........................................................................\
..... 111
Hill Start Assist...................................................... 111
Keys and Intelligent Access............................. 112
Lane Keeping System......................................... 113
Maintenance.......................................................... 113
MyKey....................................................................... 114
Park Aid................................................................... 115
Park Brake............................................................... 115
Power Steering..................................................... 116
Pre-Collision Assist............................................. 116
Remote Start......................................................... 116
Seats........................................................................\
. 117
Starting System ................................................... 117
Tire Pressure Monitoring System................... 117
Traction Control................................................... 118
Transmission......................................................... 118
Installing Child Restraints............................19 Child Seats............................................................... 19
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts......................... 20
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)........................................... 24
Using Tether Straps............................................. 26Instrument Cluster
........................................89
Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................77 Vehicles With Front Fog Lamps...................... 78
Vehicles Without Front Fog Lamps...............78
Instrument Panel Overview........................16
Interior Lamps
.................................................80
Front Interior Lamps........................................... 80
Rear Interior Lamps.............................................. 81
Interior Luggage Compartment Release...........................................................66
Interior Mirror
...................................................86
Automatic Dimming Mirror.............................. 86
Manual Dimming Mirror..................................... 86
Introduction.........................................................7
J
Jump Starting the Vehicle........................233 Connecting the Jumper Cables.................... 233
Jump Starting...................................................... 234
Preparing Your Vehicle..................................... 233
Removing the Jumper Cables....................... 234
K
Keyless Entry
...................................................64
SECURICODE™ Keyless Entry
Keypad................................................................ 64
Keyless Starting
.............................................147
Ignition Modes...................................................... 147
Keys and Remote Controls........................50
L
Lane Keeping System
................................205
Switching the System On and Off..............206
Lighting Control
..............................................76
Headlamp Flasher................................................ 77
Headlamp High Beam........................................ 76
Lighting...............................................................76 General Information............................................ 76
Load Carrying.................................................218
Load Limit........................................................218 Special Loading Instructions for Owners of
Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type
Vehicles............................................................. 222
Vehicle Loading - with and without a Trailer.................................................................. 218
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