Note:
You must enable mobile apps for
each connected device the first time you
select a mobile app using the system.
Note: Standard data rates apply. Ford is
not responsible for any additional charges
you may receive from your service provider,
when your vehicle sends or receives data
through the connected device. This includes
any additional charges incurred due to
driving in areas when roaming out of a home
network.
USING SYNC™ WITH YOUR
MEDIA PLAYER
SYNC supports digital media sources
including: iPod, Bluetooth devices, and
most USB drives. SYNC also supports
audio formats, such as MP3, WMA, WAV
and ACC.
Media Sources
The AUX or MEDIA button allows you to
view and select available media sources.
Press the
AUX or MEDIA button to view
your sources. Use the directional arrows
and OK button to select your source. You
can also use the steering wheel audio
controls.
Audio Voice Commands Press the voice button. You can
do things like play a specific song
or album, skip to the next song,
or tune to a radio station. When prompted,
say a command. See the following table
for example commands. Not all
commands may be available on your
vehicle. Command
___ List of Commands Help
Pause Play
Next Track
Previous Track AM ___FM ___
CD Player
Sirius Channel ___ USB
Bluetooth Audio
__ is a dynamic listing, meaning that it
could be the name of anything, such as an
artist, station, or media source.
SYNC™ TROUBLESHOOTING
Your SYNC system is easy to use. However,
should questions arise, see the tables
below.
Use your regional Ford website at any time
to check your phone's compatibility,
register your account and set preferences
as well as access a customer
representative via an online chat (during
certain hours). Website(s)
Market
www.SYNCMyRide.com
North America
www.SYNCMyRide.cawww.sync-
maroute.ca
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A/C
See: Climate Control......................................... 102
About Cruise Control..................................166
About Drive Mode Control.........................179
About the Cabin Air Filter..........................107
About This Manual...........................................7
ABS See: Brakes............................................................ 152
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................. 153
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................ 13
Adjusting the Headlamps.........................234 Vertical Aim Adjustment................................. 234
Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................66
Airbag Disposal...............................................54
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control......................................... 102
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter -
3.0L..................................................................... 237
See: Changing the Engine Air Filter - 3.3L..................................................................... 238
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................ 64
All-Wheel Drive
.............................................145
Anti-Theft Alarm............................................64
Alarm System........................................................ 64
Arming the Alarm................................................. 64
Disarming the Alarm........................................... 64
Object Detection.................................................. 65
Police Perimeter Alert Settings....................... 65
Police Perimeter Alert System........................ 64
Switching the Police Perimeter Alert On and Off................................................................ 64
System Configuration......................................... 65
System Error........................................................... 65
Triggering the Alarm........................................... 64
Appendices.....................................................351
At a Glance........................................................18
Audible Warnings and Indicators.............83 Automatic Transmission Warning
Chime.................................................................. 84
Headlamps On Warning Chime...................... 83Key in Ignition Warning Chime........................
83
Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................84
Audio Control
..................................................66
Auxiliary Steering Wheel Controls.................67
You can operate the following functions
with the control:.............................................. 66
Audio System
................................................307
General Information......................................... 307
Audio Unit
.......................................................307
Accessing the Sound Settings...................... 307
Accessing the System Settings................... 308
Adjusting the Volume...................................... 308
Changing Radio Stations............................... 308
Pausing or Playing Media............................... 308
Returning to the Previous Screen...............308
Scrolling Through the Menu Options........308
Selecting a Menu Option............................... 309
Selecting Media................................................. 308
Selecting the Radio.......................................... 309
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off........309
Switching the Display On and Off..............309
Using a Cell Phone........................................... 309
Using Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse............................................................. 309
Autolamps..........................................................71 Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps.......................................................... 71
Automatic Climate Control......................102 Directing the Airflow.......................................... 102
Setting the Blower Motor Speed.................. 102
Setting the Temperature................................. 102
Switching Auto Mode On and Off................102
Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On and Off.............................................................. 104
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off....................................................................... 104
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off....................................................................... 104
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off....................................................................... 103
Switching the Climate Control On and Off....................................................................... 103
Automatic Transmission............................143 If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck in Mud or
Snow................................................................... 143
Understanding the Positions of Your Automatic Transmission............................. 143
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Check.............................................................229
Auxiliary Power Points.................................115 110 Volt AC Power Point.................................... 115
12 Volt DC Power Point...................................... 115
USB Port and Power Point Locations..........115
AWD See: All-Wheel Drive......................................... 145
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Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery....................... 231
Blind Spot Information System..............168 Blind Spot Information System with Trailer
Tow..................................................................... 169
Switching the System On and Off.................171
System Errors......................................................... 171
Using the Blind Spot Information System.............................................................. 168
BLIS See: Blind Spot Information System..........168
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........219
Booster Seats..................................................28 Types of Booster Seats...................................... 28
Brake Fluid Check........................................229 Brake Fluid Service Interval........................... 230
Brakes................................................................152 General Information.......................................... 152
Breaking-In.......................................................191
Bulb Specification Chart
..........................305
C
Canceling the Set Speed...........................167
Capacities and Specifications - 3.0L................................................................283
Air Conditioning System................................. 283
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates........................................................... 286
Automatic Transmission................................. 283
Engine Coolant................................................... 284
Engine Oil.............................................................. 285
Front Axle............................................................. 288
Fuel Tank.............................................................. 286
Grease.................................................................... 286
Hydraulic Brake System.................................. 287Locks.......................................................................
287
Rear Axle............................................................... 289
Transfer Case...................................................... 288
Washer Reservoir............................................... 289
Capacities and Specifications - 3.3L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)..............297
Air Conditioning System................................. 298
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates............................................................ 301
Automatic Transmission................................ 298
Engine Coolant................................................... 299
Engine Oil............................................................. 300
Front Axle............................................................. 303
Fuel Tank............................................................... 301
Grease..................................................................... 301
Hydraulic Brake System.................................. 302
Locks...................................................................... 302
Rear Axle.............................................................. 304
Transfer Case...................................................... 303
Washer Reservoir.............................................. 304
Capacities and Specifications - 3.3L................................................................290
Air Conditioning System................................. 290
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates........................................................... 293
Automatic Transmission.................................. 291
Engine Coolant................................................... 292
Engine Oil.............................................................. 292
Front Axle............................................................. 296
Fuel Tank.............................................................. 294
Grease.................................................................... 294
Hydraulic Brake System.................................. 294
Locks...................................................................... 295
Rear Axle............................................................... 296
Transfer Case...................................................... 295
Washer Reservoir............................................... 297
Capacities and Specifications
.................277
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior.............................. 240
Catalytic Converter......................................139 On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)................... 140
Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Testing................................................... 140
Center Console
................................................117
Console Mounting Plates.................................. 117
Universal Top Tray................................................ 117
Changing a Bulb...........................................235 LED Lamps........................................................... 236
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