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Memory Function
How Does the Memory Function Work.........................................................................145
Memory Function Precautions...............145
Locating the Memory Function Buttons.........................................................................145
Saving a Preset Position...........................145
Recalling a Preset Position......................145
Garage Door Opener
Garage Door Opener Introduction.........147
Garage Door Opener Precautions andFrequencies................................................147
Programming the Garage Door Opener.........................................................................148
Garage Door Opener AdditionalAssistance.................................................150
USB Ports
Locating the USB Ports..............................151
Playing Media Using the USB Port.........151
Charging a Device.........................................151
Power Outlet - Vehicles With:110V Power Outlet
What Is the Power Outlet.........................153
Power Outlet Precautions........................153
Locating the Power Outlets.....................153
Power Outlet Indicators............................153
Power Outlet - Vehicles With:12V Power Outlet
What Is the Power Outlet.........................154
Power Outlet Precautions........................154
Power Outlet Limitations.........................154
Locating the Power Outlets.....................154
Power Outlet Indicators............................154
Wireless Accessory Charger
What Is the Wireless Accessory Charger.........................................................................155
Wireless Accessory Charger Precautions.........................................................................155
Locating the Wireless Accessory Charger.........................................................................155
Charging a Wireless Device......................155
Storage
Cup Holders...................................................156
Under Floor Storage...................................156
Glasses Holder.............................................156
Starting and Stopping theEngine
Starting and Stopping the Engine –Precautions................................................157
Push Button Ignition Switch....................157
Starting the Engine.....................................158
Engine Block Heater...................................158
Stopping the Engine...................................159
Automatic Engine Stop............................160
Accessing the Passive Key BackupPosition........................................................161
Starting and Stopping the Engine –Troubleshooting........................................161
Auto-Start-Stop
What Is Auto-Start-Stop..........................164
Auto-Start-Stop Precautions.................164
Switching Auto-Start-Stop On and Off.........................................................................164
Stopping the Engine...................................164
Restarting the Engine................................164
Auto-Start-Stop Indicators.....................164
Auto-Start-Stop – Troubleshooting.........................................................................165
Fuel and Refueling
Fuel and Refueling Precautions.............167
Fuel Quality....................................................167
Locating the Fuel Filler Funnel...............168
Running Out of Fuel...................................168
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Note:Event data recorder data is recordedby your vehicle only if a non-trivial crashsituation occurs; no data is recorded by theevent data recorder under normal drivingconditions and no personal data orinformation (for example name, gender,age, and crash location) is recorded.However, parties, such as law enforcement,could combine the event data recorder datawith the type of personally identifying dataroutinely acquired during a crashinvestigation.
To read data recorded by an event datarecorder, special equipment is required,and access to the vehicle or the event datarecorder is needed. In addition to thevehicle manufacturer, other parties, suchas law enforcement, that have such specialequipment, can read the information if theyhave access to the vehicle or the eventdata recorder.
SETTINGS DATA
Your vehicle has electronic control unitsthat have the ability to store data basedon your personalized settings. The data isstored locally in the vehicle or on devicesthat you connect to it, for example, a USBdrive or digital music player. You can deletesome of this data and also choose whetherto share it through the services to whichyou subscribe.
Comfort and Convenience Data
Data recorded includes, for example:
•Seat and steering wheel position.
•Climate control settings.
•Radio presets.
Entertainment Data
Data recorded includes, for example:
•Music, videos or album art.
•Contacts and corresponding addressbook entries.
•Navigation destinations.
CONNECTED VEHICLE DATA
The modem has a SIM. Themodem was enabled when yourvehicle was built and periodicallysends messages to stay connected to thecell phone network, receive automaticsoftware updates and send vehicle-relatedinformation to us, for example diagnosticinformation. These messages couldinclude information that identifies yourvehicle, the SIM and the electronic serialnumber of the modem. Cell phone networkservice providers could have access toadditional information, for example cellphone network tower identification. Foradditional information about our privacypolicy, visit www.FordConnected.com orrefer to your local Ford website.
Note:The modem continues to send thisinformation unless you disable the modemor stop the modem from sharing vehicledata by changing the modem settings. SeeConnected Vehicle (page 354).
Note:The service can be unavailable orinterrupted for a number of reasons, forexample environmental or topographicalconditions and data plan coverage.
Note:To find out if your vehicle has amodem, visit www.FordConnected.com.
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LOCATING THE USB PORTS
Data Transfer USB Ports
The USB ports could be in the followinglocations:
•On the lower instrument panel.
•Inside the center console.
Note: These USB ports can also chargedevices.
Note: Not all USB ports in your vehicle havedata transfer capabilities.
Note: We recommend using only USB-IFcertified cables and adapters. Non-certifiedcables and adapters may not work.
Charge Only USB Ports
The USB ports could be in the followinglocations:
•On the lower instrument panel.
•On the upper instrument panel.
•Inside the media bin.
•Inside the center console.
•On the rear of the center console.
•In the cargo area.
PLAYING MEDIA USING THE
USB PORT
WARNING: Driving while distractedcan result in loss of vehicle control, crashand injury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is the
safe operation of your vehicle. Werecommend against the use of anyhand-held device while driving andencourage the use of voice-operatedsystems when possible. Make sure youare aware of all applicable local lawsthat may affect the use of electronicdevices while driving.
Connect your device to the USB port.
Press the button on the statusbar to open the applicationdrawer.
Press the USB option.
Press the button to play a track.Press the button again to pausethe track.
Press the button to skip to thenext track.
Press and hold the button to fastforward through the track.
Press the button once to returnto the beginning of a track.Repeatedly press the button toreturn to previous tracks.
Press and hold the button to fast rewind.
CHARGING A DEVICE
Connect your device to the USB port.
Data Transfer USB Ports
You can charge your device through thedata transfer USB port when SYNC is on.
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Charge Only USB Ports
You can charge your device through thecharge only USB port when the vehicle isin accessory mode or when the vehicle isrunning.
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FORD ASSISTANT
USING FORD ASSISTANT
The digital assistant allows you to controlvehicle features using conversationalrequests.
To begin a voice interaction using the wakeword, say the selected wake word, thensay your command.
Press the voice interactionbutton on the steering wheel. Atone sounds before you can sayyour command.
Note:You may need to enable yourvehicle's modem to use certain voicecommands. See Enabling and Disablingthe Modem (page 354).
Note:When you are not driving, additionalcommands are available by using popularchat applications. Use FordPass to setup aconversation with your Ford assistant.
Voice Command Examples
To see examples of what voice commandsyou can use with different features:
1.Access the vehicle drawer on thetouchscreen.
2.Press SETTINGS.
3.Press Ford Assistant.
4.Press Voice Command Help.
5.Select a feature.
FORD ASSISTANT SETTINGS
To access the settings menu:
1.Access the vehicle drawer on thetouchscreen.
2.Press SETTINGS.
3.Press Ford Assistant.
From the settings menu you can do thefollowing:
•Switch listen for wake word on or off.
•Set the preferred wake word.
•Switch advance mode on or off.
•Switch phone confirmation on or off.
•Switch the commands list on or off.
•View the commands help menu.
Press the button next to a menuoption for more information.
FORD ASSISTANT – FREQUENTLYASKED QUESTIONS
Why does the system notunderstand what I am saying?
•You are speaking too soon. When usingthe button of the steering wheel, waitfor the tone before you speak.
Why does the system notunderstand the name of a track orartist?
•Bluetooth® does not support voicecommands.Connect your device to aUSB port.
•You are not saying the name exactlyas it appears on your device. Say thename of the track or artist exactly as itappears on your device. Spell out anyabbreviations in the name.
•The system does not recognize somespecial characters contained in thename of a song or artist, for example*, - or +. Rename the files on yourdevice or use the touchscreen to selectand play the track.
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WHAT IS ALEXA BUILT-IN
Allows you to use Alexa in your vehicle forauto specific use cases on the road andgives you access to an ever evolvingnumber of skills that help to make your lifemore productive, entertaining, andconnected while using your vehicle.
ALEXA BUILT-IN
REQUIREMENTS
To use Alexa, all of the following mustoccur:
•Your vehicle modem is enabled.
•You are logged into an existing Amazonaccount.
•Vehicle location services are enabled.
•Vehicle connectivity and vehicle datasharing is enabled.
SIGNING INTO YOUR
ACCOUNT
Press the button in the statusbar and follow the on-screenprompts.
To sign in using the settings menu:
1.Access the vehicle drawer.
2.Press SETTINGS.
3.Press Amazon Alexa.
4.Press Get Started.
5.Sign into the Amazon account by eitherscanning the QR code or entering theon-screen code into the Amazonwebsite.
6.Once logged in, follow the on-screenprompts.
7.When complete, the vehicle informsyou that Alexa is ready to be used inthe vehicle.
Signing Out of Your Account
1.Access the vehicle drawer.
2.Press SETTINGS.
3.Press Amazon Alexa.
4.Press Sign Out.
USING ALEXA BUILT-IN
To use Alexa, say “Alexa” or press the voiceinteraction button on the steering wheeland then say “Alexa” to invoke Alexa tostart listening.
Note:If the wake word is not enabled, youcan only use the voice interaction button.
You can use Alexa for the following andmore:
•Entertainment.
•Hands-free calling.
•Traffic and navigation.
•Vehicle controls.
•Smart home device control.
•Weather and news information.
ALEXA BUILT-IN SETTINGS
Enabling the Wake Word
1.Access the vehicle drawer.
2.Press SETTINGS.
3.Press Amazon Alexa.
4.Switch Listen for Wake Word on or off.
Note:If the wake word is not enabled, youcan only use the voice interaction button.
Contact List
Displays a list of connected phones andcontact sharing status for each phone.
To change the contact sharing status:
1.Access the vehicle drawer.
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CONNECTING A BLUETOOTH®
DEVICE
1.Make sure Bluetooth® is enabled onyour device.
2.Access the vehicle drawer.
3.Press Connectivity.
4.Press Bluetooth.
5.Switch Bluetooth on.
6.Press Add a Bluetooth Device.
Note:A prompt alerts you to search for yourvehicle on your device.
7.Select your vehicle on your device.
Note:A number appears on your device andon the touchscreen.
8.Confirm that the PIN (personalidentification number) on your devicematches the number on thetouchscreen.
Note:The touchscreen indicates that youhave successfully paired your device.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos areregistered trademarks owned by BluetoothSIG, Inc. and any use of such marks byFord Motor Company is under license.Other trademarks and trade names arethose of their respective owners.
PLAYING MEDIA USING
BLUETOOTH®
WARNING: Driving while distractedcan result in loss of vehicle control, crashand injury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is thesafe operation of your vehicle. Werecommend against the use of any
hand-held device while driving andencourage the use of voice-operatedsystems when possible. Make sure youare aware of all applicable local lawsthat may affect the use of electronicdevices while driving.
Connect your device.
Press the button on the statusbar to open the applicationdrawer.
Press the Bluetooth® option.
Press to play a track. Press againto pause the track.
Press to skip to the next track.
Press and hold to fast forwardthrough the track.
Press once to return to thebeginning of a track. Repeatedlypress to return to previoustracks.
Press and hold to fast rewind through thetrack.
Browsing your Media Library
When a compatible mobile device isconnected to the vehicle, your medialibrary will be accessible through thetouchscreen. From the touchscreen, youcan browse through songs, albums, artists,and playlists on your mobile device.
Note:This feature is dependent on theconnected mobile device and the mediaapplication used.
Note:Browse feature functionality may belimited while driving.
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Card Area
Here you can see recently usedapplications with limited content. Whenyou select one of these cards, the app willdisplay in the application area with fullfunctionality.
ENABLING APPS ON AN IOS
DEVICE
Select the apps option in thefeature drawer.
1.If your device is connected via USB,switch Apple CarPlay off.
2.Connect your device to a USB port orpair and connect using Bluetooth.
3.If prompted to enable CarPlay, selectDisable.
4.Start the apps on your device that youwant to use through SYNC.
Note:If you close the apps on your device,you will not be able to use them through thesystem.
5.Select the app that you want to use onthe touchscreen.
Note:Connect your device to a USB port ifyou want to use a navigation app. Whenusing a navigation app, keep your deviceunlocked and the app open.
ENABLING APPS ON AN
ANDROID DEVICE
Select the apps option in thefeature drawer.
1.If your device is connected via USB,switch Android Auto off.
2.Pair your device.
3.Start the apps on your device that youwant to use through SYNC.
Note:If you close the apps on your device,you will not be able to use them through thesystem.
4.Select Find Mobile Apps.
Note:The system searches and connectsto compatible apps that are running on yourdevice.
5.Select the app that you want to use onthe touchscreen.
SWITCHING APPLE CARPLAY
ON AND OFF
1.Pair your device.
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