
Inserting a CD
Insert a CD into the CD slot.
Note:
The CD player slot is in the front
storage compartment. See Center Console
(page 173).
Selecting the Audio Modes Press and release the button to
access different audio modes, for
example AM, FM and CD.
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off Press and release the button.
Using Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse In radio mode, select a frequency band and
press and release either button. The system
stops at the first station it finds in that
direction.
In CD mode, press and release to select the
next or previous track. Press and hold to
move quickly forward or backward through
the current track.
In satellite radio mode, press and release to
select the next or previous satellite radio
station. If you select a specific category (such
as jazz, rock or news) press to find the next
or previous station in the category you select.
Rear Passenger Audio Controls (If Equipped)
Adjusting the Volume
Turn to adjust the volume.
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The media hub may be on the instrument
panel or center console.
The media hub may contain one or more of
the following inputs:
See USB Port (page 416).
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USB Ports
The USB ports are in the center console or
behind a small access door in 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 482).
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.
CLIMATE
Touch the climate button on the touchscreen
to access your climate control features.
Depending on your vehicle line and option
package, your climate screen may look
different from one of the screens shown
below. Your screen may not contain all of
the features shown.
Note:
You can switch temperature units
between Fahrenheit and Celsius.
See
Settings (page 485).
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Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance
(I/M) Testing......................................................190
Center Console..............................................173
Changing a Bulb...........................................329
Front Direction Indicator..................................329
High-Intensity Discharge Headlamps...........329
LED Lamps...........................................................329
Changing a Fuse
..........................................307
Fuses.....................................................................307
Changing a Road Wheel.............................363 Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire Assembly
Information.......................................................364
Stowing the flat tire ...........................................369
Tire Change Procedure....................................365
Changing the 12V Battery..........................325
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.7L/ 3.0L................................................................330
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 3.7L......329
Changing the Wiper Blades.......................327 Changing the Windshield Wiper Blades.......327
Checking MyKey S
ystem Status.................60
MyKey Distance....................................................60
Number of Admin Keys........................................61
Number of MyKeys...............................................60
Checking the Wiper Blades.......................326
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance..................................................45
Child Restraint Positioning...........................34 Child Safety......................................................20
General Information.............................................20
Child Safety Locks..........................................36
Child Seats.......................................................22
Cleaning Leather Seats..............................338
Cleaning Products........................................332 Materials...............................................................332
Cleaning the Engine....................................335
Cleaning the Exterior...................................333 Cleaning the Headlamps..................................333
Exterior Chrome Parts.......................................334
Exterior Plastic Parts..........................................334
Stripes or Graphics.............................................334
Underbody...........................................................334
Under Hood.........................................................334
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens...........................338
Cleaning the Interior
....................................336
Cleaning Black Label or Presidential
Interior...............................................................336
Cleaning the Wheels
...................................339
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades...........................................................335
Clearing All MyKeys.......................................60
Climate............................................................459
Climate Control..............................................143
Climate Controlled Seats............................165 Ventilated Seats...................................................165 Coolant Check
See: Engine Coolant Check..............................318
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator..........56
Creating a MyKey...........................................59 Programming and Changing Configurable
Settings...............................................................60
Cross Traffic Alert
.........................................252
Blocked Sensors................................................255
Switching the System Off and On..................255
System Errors
......................................................255
System Lights, Messages and Audible Alerts.................................................................255
System Limitations.............................................255
Using the Cross Traffic Alert System............252
Cruise Control
..................................................87
Principle of Operation.......................................234
Customer Assistance
..................................283
D
Data Recording
................................................10
Comfort, Convenience and Entertainment
Data.......................................................................12
Event Data................................................................11
Service Data............................................................10
Services That Third Parties Provide..................12
Services That We Provide...................................12
Vehicles With a Modem.......................................12
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Memory Function..........................................160
Easy Entry and Exit Feature...............................161
Linking a Preset Position to your Remote
Control or Intelligent Access Key Fob........161
Saving a Preset Position....................................160
Message Center See: Information Displays..................................112
Mirrors See: Windows and Mirrors.................................99
Mobile Communications Equipment..........15
Moonroof.........................................................105 Bounce-Back........................................................105
Opening and Closing the Moonroof..............105
Motorcraft Parts - 2.7L..................................377
Motorcraft Parts - 3.0L.................................378
Motorcraft Parts - 3.7L.................................379
MyKey – Troubleshooting
.............................61
MyKey™..............................................................58 Principle of Operation.........................................58
N
Navigation
.......................................................471
cityseeker.............................................................480
Destination Mode...............................................472
Map Mode..............................................................471
Navigation Map Updates...................................481
Navigation Menu.................................................
477 SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link.......................481
SYNC AppLink....................................................480
Waypoints.............................................................479
Normal Scheduled Maintenance..............533 Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™..............................533
Normal Maintenance Intervals........................534
O
Oil Change Indicator Reset.........................317
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check.......................................316
Opening and Closing the Hood
................310
Closing the Hood.................................................311
Opening the Hood..............................................310
Opening the Doors.........................................74 Front Doors.............................................................74
Rear Doors..............................................................75
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature.....................................................289
Obtaining a French Owner’ s Manual............289
Overhead Console........................................173
P
Parking Aids
....................................................215
Principle of Operation........................................215 Passive Anti-Theft System............................83
SecuriLock®............................................................83
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System........................83
Perchlorate........................................................13
Personal Safety System ™
...............................47
How Does the Personal Safety System
Work?...................................................................47
Phone..............................................................463 During a Phone Call...........................................468
Making Calls.........................................................467
Pairing Your Cell Phone for the First
Time...................................................................463
Phone Menu........................................................464
Receiving Calls....................................................468
Smartphone Connectivity.................................470
Text Messaging...................................................469
Post-Crash Alert System
..............................281
Power Decklid..................................................75
Hands-Free Feature.............................................78
Obstacle Detection...............................................78
Opening and Closing the Power Decklid.......76
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking..............................68
Power Seats
....................................................154
24-Way Seat Controls........................................156
30-Way Seat Controls........................................154
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