
Function
Button
Playlists
Artist
Albums
Songs
Genres
Podcasts
Audio books
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 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 412).
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.
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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.
Note:
You can switch temperature units
between Fahrenheit and Celsius. See
Settings (page 415).
Accessing the Climate Control
Menu Touch the button to access
additional controls for the front
climate system.
Directing the Airflow Touch the button to direct
airflow to the windshield air
vents and de-mister.
Touch the button to direct
airflow to the instrument panel
air vents.
Touch the button to direct
airflow to the footwell air vents. You can direct air through any combination
of these air vents.
Setting the Blower Motor Speed Touch up or down to increase or
decrease the volume of air that
circulates in your vehicle.
Setting the Temperature
Touch up or down on the left-hand
temperature control to set the left-hand
temperature.
Note: This control also adjusts the
right-hand side temperature when you
switch off dual zone mode.
Touch up or down on the right-hand
temperature control to set the right-hand
temperature.
Switching Auto Mode On and Off Touch the button to switch on
automatic operation, then set
the temperature.
The system adjusts the blower motor
speed, air distribution, air conditioning
operation, and outside or recirculated air
to reach and maintain the temperature you
have set.
Switching the Air Conditioning On
and Off A pop-up appears on the screen
to display the air conditioning
options.
MAX A/C:
Touch the button to activate
and maximize cooling. The driver and
passenger temperatures are set to LO,
recirculated air flows through the
instrument panel vents, air conditioning
automatically turns on and the fan
automatically adjusts to the highest speed.
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A/C: Touch to switch the air conditioning
on or off. Use A/C with recirculated air to
improve cooling performance and
efficiency.
Note: In certain conditions, such as
maximum defrost, the air conditioning
compressor may continue to operate even
though you switch off the air conditioning.
Switching the Climate Control On
and Off Touch the button.
Switching the Climate Controlled
Seats On and Off Touch the button to cycle
through the various climate
controlled seat settings.
Switching Dual Zone Mode On and
Off Touch the button to switch on
temperature control for the
right-hand side of the vehicle.
Switching the Heated Exterior
Mirrors On and Off Touch the button.
Switching the Heated Windshield
On and Off Touch the button to clear the
windshield of thin ice and fog.
The heated windshield turns off
after a short period of time. Switching the Heated Rear
Window On and Off Touch the button to clear the
rear window of thin ice and fog.
Switching the Heated Seats On
and Off Touch the button to cycle
through the various heat
settings.
Switching the Heated Steering
Wheel On and Off Touch the button.
Switching Maximum Air
Conditioning On and Off Touch the button for maximum
cooling.
Recirculated air flows through the
instrument panel air vents, air conditioning
turns on and the blower motor adjusts to
the highest speed.
Switching Maximum Defrost On
and Off Touch the button for maximum
defrosting.
Air flows through the windshield air vents,
and the blower motor adjusts to the
highest speed.
You can also use this setting to defog and
clear the windshield of a thin covering of
ice.
Note: To prevent window fogging, you
cannot select recirculated air when
maximum defrost is on.
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Autolamps........................................................76
Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps........................................................ 76
Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: Sony Audio System/Touchscreen
Display.............................................................121
Setting the Blower Motor Speed................... 121
Setting the Temperature................................... 121
Switching Auto Mode On and Off.................121
Switching Defrost On and Off........................ 122
Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On and Off............................................................... 122
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off........................................................................\
122
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off........................................................................\
122
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off........................................................................\
. 121
Switching the Climate Control On and Off........................................................................\
. 121
Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: SYNC...................................................122
Directing Air to the Footwell Air Vents........122
Directing Air to the Instrument Panel Air
Vents................................................................... 122
Setting the Blower Motor Speed.................. 123
Setting the Temperature.................................. 123
Switching Auto Mode On and Off................123
Switching Defrost On and Off........................ 123
Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On and Off............................................................... 123
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off........................................................................\
124
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off........................................................................\
124
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off........................................................................\
123
Switching the Climate Control On and Off........................................................................\
123
Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: Touchscreen Display, Vehicles
Without: Sony Audio System.................119
Accessing the Air Distribution Controls.............................................................. 119
Setting the Blower Motor Speed.................. 120
Setting the Temperature................................. 120
Switching Auto Mode On and Off................120 Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On
and Off.............................................................. 120
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off....................................................................... 120
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off....................................................................... 120
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off....................................................................... 120
Switching the Climate Control On and Off....................................................................... 120
Automatic High Beam Control.................80
Automatic High Beam Control Indicators.......................................................80
Automatic Transmission............................163 Automatic Transmission Adaptive
Learning............................................................. 167
Brake-Shift Interlock Override...................... 166
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow................................................................... 167
SelectShift™ Automatic Transmission................................................... 165
Understanding the Positions of Your Rotary Shift Transmission........................................ 163
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - 1.5L EcoBoost™/2.0L EcoBoost™/
2.5L................................................................266
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - 2.7L EcoBoost™........................................266
Adding Transmission Fluid* .......................... 267
Checking the Transmission Fluid Level ........................................................................\
..... 266
Auto-Start-Stop
...........................................150
Disabling Auto-Start-Stop............................... 151
Enabling Auto-Start-Stop.............................. 150
Autowipers........................................................73 Autowipers Settings............................................ 74
Auxiliary Power Points
................................142
110 Volt AC Power Point................................... 142
12 Volt DC Power Point..................................... 142
Locations............................................................... 142
AWD See: All-Wheel Drive......................................... 168
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery..................... 270
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Changing a Road Wheel...........................308
Changing a Road Wheel Procedure............310
Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire Assembly
Information..................................................... 308
Stowing the Flat Tire Using the Retainer Strap................................................................... 314
Stowing the Flat Tire Without the Retainer Strap................................................................... 313
Changing the 12V Battery.........................270
Changing the Engine Air Filter.................278 2.5L Engine........................................................... 279
EcoBoost Engines.............................................. 278
Changing the Wi-Fi Hotspot Name or Password.....................................................356
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.................................................38
Child Restraint Positioning.........................29
Child Safety......................................................20 General Information............................................ 20
Child Safety Locks...........................................31 Left-Hand Side...................................................... 32
Right-Hand Side................................................... 32
Cleaning Leather Seats.............................284
Cleaning Products
......................................280
Materials............................................................... 280
Cleaning the Engine
....................................282
Cleaning the Exterior.................................280
Cleaning the Headlamps................................. 281
Exterior Chrome Parts....................................... 281
Exterior Plastic Parts......................................... 281
Stripes or Graphics............................................. 281
Underbody............................................................ 281
Under Hood.......................................................... 281
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens........................283
Cleaning the Interior...................................283 Mirrors.................................................................... 283
Cleaning the Wheels
..................................285
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades...........................................................282
Clearing All MyKeys
.......................................58 Climate............................................................403
Accessing Rear Climate Controls................405
Accessing the Climate Control Menu........403
Directing the Airflow........................................ 403
Rear Climate Control Lock Indicator..........405
Setting the Blower Motor Speed.................403
Setting the Temperature................................ 403
Switching Auto Mode On and Off...............403
Switching Dual Zone Mode On and Off...................................................................... 404
Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On and Off............................................................. 404
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off...................................................................... 404
Switching Rear Auto Mode On and Off...................................................................... 405
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off...................................................................... 405
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off...................................................................... 403
Switching the Climate Controlled Seats On and Off............................................................. 404
Switching the Climate Control On and Off...................................................................... 404
Switching the Heated Exterior Mirrors On and Off............................................................. 404
Switching the Heated Rear Window On and Off...................................................................... 404
Switching the Heated Seats On and Off...................................................................... 404
Switching the Heated Steering Wheel On and Off............................................................. 404
Switching the Heated Windshield On and Off...................................................................... 404
Switching the Rear Climate Controlled Seats On and Off......................................... 405
Switching the Rear Heated Seats On and Off...................................................................... 405
Switching the Rear Ventilated Seats On and Off............................................................. 405
Switching the Ventilated Seats On and Off...................................................................... 405
Climate Control
..............................................118
Climate Controlled Seats..........................135
Cooled Seats........................................................ 136
Connected Vehicle
......................................353
Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile
Network............................................................ 353
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General Hints........................................................
125
Quickly Cooling the Interior............................. 126
Quickly Heating the Interior............................ 125
Recommended Settings for Cooling...........126
Recommended Settings for Heating..........126
Vehicle Stationary for Extended Periods During Extreme High Ambient
Temperatures.................................................. 126
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes.............................................................173
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........255
Horn.....................................................................72
I
In California (U.S. Only)............................238
Information Display Control........................71
Information Displays
....................................94
General Information............................................ 94
Information Messages
................................103
Active Park............................................................ 103
Adaptive Cruise Control................................... 104
AdvanceTrac®..................................................... 104
Airbag...................................................................... 105
Alarm...................................................................... 105
All-Wheel Drive................................................... 107
Automatic Engine Shutdown......................... 107
Auto Start-Stop.................................................. 105
Battery and Charging System....................... 108
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System................................................... 108
Doors and Locks................................................. 109
Driver Alert............................................................ 109
Fuel........................................................................\
.. 109
Hill Start Assist................................................... 109
Keys and Intelligent Access............................. 110
Lane Keeping System.......................................... 111
Maintenance........................................................... 111
MyKey....................................................................... 112
Park Aid.................................................................... 113
Park Brake............................................................... 113
Power Steering..................................................... 114
Pre-Collision Assist............................................. 114
Remote Start......................................................... 114
Seats........................................................................\
. 115
Starting System ................................................... 115
Tire Pressure Monitoring System................... 115Traction Control...................................................
116
Transmission......................................................... 116
Installing Child Restraints...........................22 Child Seats.............................................................. 22
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts......................... 22
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)........................................... 24
Using Tether Straps............................................. 26
Instrument Cluster.........................................87
Instrument Lighting Dimmer
......................76
Instrument Panel............................................18
Interior Lamps.................................................78
Front Interior Lamp.............................................. 78
Rear Interior Lamps............................................. 79
Interior Luggage Compartment Release...........................................................66
Interior Mirror...................................................85 Auto-Dimming Mirror......................................... 85
Manual Dimming Mirror..................................... 85
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............................................145 Ignition Modes..................................................... 145
Keys and Remote Controls........................50
L
Lane Keeping System................................204 Switching the System On and Off..............205
Lighting Control
...............................................75
Flashing the Headlamp High Beam..............76
Headlamp High Beam........................................ 75
Lighting...............................................................75 General Information............................................ 75
Load Carrying
..................................................217
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Load Limit........................................................217
Special Loading Instructions - for all
vehicles.............................................................. 221
Vehicle Loading - with and without a Trailer.................................................................. 217
Locking and Unlocking..................................61 Activating Intelligent Access............................ 62
Autolock................................................................... 63
Autounlock............................................................. 64
Battery Saver......................................................... 64
Illuminated Entry.................................................. 64
Illuminated Exit..................................................... 64
Power Door Locks................................................. 61
Remote Control..................................................... 61
Smart Unlocks for Intelligent Access Keys...................................................................... 63
Lug Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 308
M
Maintenance..................................................255 General Information......................................... 255
Manual Climate Control.............................118
Directing Air to the Footwell Air Vents........118
Directing Air to the Instrument Panel Air
Vents................................................................... 118
Setting the Blower Motor Speed................... 118
Setting the Temperature.................................. 118
Switching Defrost On and Off........................ 118
Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On and Off................................................................ 119
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off........................................................................\
119
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off........................................................................\
119
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off........................................................................\
118
Switching the Climate Control On and Off........................................................................\
119
Manual Seats
.................................................130
Memory Function..........................................132
Easy Entry and Exit Feature............................ 133
Linking a PreSet Position to your Remote Control or Intelligent Access Key
Fob....................................................................... 133
Saving a PreSet Position.................................. 133Message Center
See: Information Displays................................. 94
Mirrors See: Windows and Mirrors................................ 82
Mobile Communications Equipment.......15
Moonroof..........................................................85 Bounce-Back......................................................... 86
Opening and Closing the Moonroof.............86
Venting the Moonroof........................................ 86
Motorcraft Parts - 1.5L EcoBoost™.......319
Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L EcoBoost™..................................................321
Motorcraft Parts - 2.5L...............................322
Motorcraft Parts - 2.7L EcoBoost™.................................................323
MyKey – Troubleshooting...........................59
MyKey ™
.............................................................56
Principle of Operation........................................ 56
N
Navigation......................................................407 Changing the Format of the Map...............409
cityseeker................................................................ 411
Michelin Travel Guide........................................ 412
Navigation Map Accuracy and Updates............................................................. 412
Route Guidance................................................. 409
Setting a Destination....................................... 408
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link.................... 412
Zoom..................................................................... 409
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
..........436
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor............................. 436
Normal Maintenance Intervals..................... 437
O
Oil Change Indicator Reset
.......................261
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check...................................... 260
Opening and Closing the Hood
..............255
Closing the Hood............................................... 256
Opening the Hood............................................. 255
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature......................................................242
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual..........242
Overhead Console
.......................................144
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