If you update you may not receive any further system or map updates from ford and have to do all future updates manually by finding files and creating your own update packages from 3rd party guides. This update is compatible with a3, a4 and a5 sd cards only. Sync 3 brings the power of android auto to your ford. Using waze inside your ford vehicle is now easier since the muchloved, crowdsourced navigation and traffic app is now compatible with available sync 3 applink. How to download sync software updates to a usb drive ford owner. How to update the ford sync3 system using a usb drive. Ford is launching a new infotainment system to replace the familiar sync 3. By accessing waze through sync 3 applink, you can collaborate with other users, outsmarting traffic by sharing information to get the best routes, and receive realtime alerts about accidents, road hazards and traffic jams. Please note wifi update did not work for me i recommend unarchiver to unzip files. Upgrades are frequently released by the manufacture but it only happens when particular model of a phone gets older. Make sure you read your sync sync 2sync 3 owners manual before using this feature for the first time. How to update sync 3 with navigation official ford. Apr 12, 2017 my iphone 6 will no longer sync the contacts to my 2016 ford escape sync system. The issue started happening about 2 weeks ago prior to the new apple upgrade to 10.
Apr 21, 2018 this is a video on how to update your sync 3 to update 3. Update ford sync 3 navigation maps to europe f8 2018. Plug an empty usb drive into the computer and press start download process. The sync 3 name will be used for both ford and lincoln models, though lincolns will have a different theme. This is a video on how to update your sync 3 to update 3. Ford support update your sync system with a flash drive. You can also access your favourite music through your apps.
When the update is finished, an installation is complete popup will appear on the screen. Ford sync 3 launched on various 2016 model year ford vehicles, but now its time to begin sunsetting that tech in favor of the next iteration. Oct 09, 2019 moderator warning, if upgrading from 3. Ford finally replaces sync 3 infotainment system with sync 4. Oct 30, 2019 ford is launching a new infotainment system to replace the familiar sync 3. The new sync 4 system adds wireless apple carplay and android auto. Ford india sync support 3 sync your phone and learn how to download software updates to a computer in sync 3, lets you do what you need to do, handsfree while you drive. Applink allows fordauthorised apps, installed on a phone, to be accessed and. A guide on updating your ford sync 3 based car to the latest sync 3. New sync software update is available five star ford. Use voice commands to choose a song or switch to the radio. Axz plan pricing, including axz plan option pricing, is exclusively for eligible ford motor company employees, friends and family members of eligible employees, and ford motor company eligible partners.
You might also be able to get this as an ota update if you check manually. How to download sync software updates to a usb drive. Smart, handsfree entertainment and vehicle information systems. To install, the first thing youll need to do is make sure this sync 3 with. Nov 16, 2018 ford mustang with sync 3 and apple carplay android auto, photo. The new sync 4 system adds wireless apple carplay and android auto, as well as more cloudbased features.
Europe, america, australia, new zealand, south africa, middle east, india, south east asia, israel, turkey, central america, china and more. Unlike previous updates, this one does not include an automatic install feature. Ford there are various versions of the sync system depending on the year, model and trim level of the vehicle. Voorkom verrassingen met directe updates over verkeer, politie en meer. Sync software update will continue for approximately 2530 minutes.
When you have a usb drive ready, insert it into to your computer and choose start download process. The new software update for sync with myford touch systems includes all the improvements from previous updates, plus additional benefits, such as. With over 15 million syncequipped vehicles on the road around the world, thats a lot of drivers who are able to find out what they want. Ford mustang with sync 3 and apple carplay android auto, photo. I just downloaded the file and made the correct autoinstall. This site provides useful information on commonly used features but is not intended to replace the detailed instructions and warnings contained in your sync sync 2sync 3 owners manual. You are not permitted to download any video and reupload under any.
Ford launches sync 4, ready for cars in 2020 autoblog. Upgrade today from myford touch sync 2 to sync 3 with apple. Ford f150 sync 3 update full guides for download and update. How to download and update ford f150 sync 3 update one of the most popular mobile phones brands on the market are htc phones, therefore when it get dated it is important to know how to update android firmware on htc. Hey guys n gals, just a heads up theres a new sync 3 update available through owner. The ford sync3 system is designed to keep drivers informed and entertained while on the roads. To update your ford sync3 navigation system, follow these steps. Update your ford sync version to receive the latest infotainment software features and bug fixes. Introducing the sync 3 update with voiceactivated technology and advanced features for navigation, calling and entertainment. You will then plug that drive into the usb port, and press aux sync line in ok. Listen to music, podcasts and audiobooks from your ipod or phone with sync 3 using bluetooth stereo or usb. Works better with firefox toolsaccounthowtoskeepyoursyncuptodate. Discussion in electronics, sync, audio, nav, phone, forscan started by j0shm1lls, mar 8, 2019. Download it and i have tried extracting the files to the computer, extracting to the thumb stick, tried it in exfat like the website says and then in.
Scroll down to view any available updates for your vehicle. Follow the accompanying instructions on how to download the files and transfer them to your usb drive. Follow this simple guide to update your ford sync technology. Ford sync 3 with applink is equipped to provide a range of useful apps, while supporting the ford principle that drivers keep their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road. Please note you will need a usb drive in order to proceed.
Some 2019 mustang, continental, fusion, mkz, f150, transit connect. If you want to go to the trouble of installing updates, you will need to first download them to a usb drive. For this update to work, it must be the sync 3 version. Ford integrates waze traffic and navigation app into sync 3. Tried downloading the update from the ford website after registering and putting my vin in.
When you have the usb drive ready, insert it into to your computer and choose start download process. I resigned myself to updating to f7 currently sat in the car doing it now. Download the latest update for any ford sync version sync. Keeping the sync3 system updated is important for ensuring you can continue to take advantage of the features the system has to offer. Use the four step guide to dowload software updates to a usb drive.
Update all versions of ford sync 3 to the latest sync 3. Sync 3 the new communications and entertainment system from ford features highspeed performance, enhanced voice recognition, a smartphonelike capacitive touch screen and an. On december 11, 2014, ford announced sync 3, which will replace myford touch, will have simpler features and will be powered by qnx software by blackberry limited instead of microsoft. Official ford sync 3 map update is only available in the following regions. A valid email address a password your vehicles vin number for identification. How to update your sync 3 infotainment system akins ford. Once the download is complete, locate and unzip the file on your computer.
Nov 08, 2016 sync 3 the new communications and entertainment system from ford features highspeed performance, enhanced voice recognition, a smartphonelike capacitive touch screen and an easyto. Central america, caribbean, india and sri lanka, israel, middle east, north africa, south africa, south east asia. So i want to update my sync but ford wont download the file. Request successful window will pop up, if not, go back to slide 1 and request download again. Sync 3 usb system update installation sync 3 howto ford. Once the capability is launched in the coming weeks, ford vehicles 2018 model year equipped with sync 3 version 3. See your ford or lincoln dealer for complete details and qualifications. Applink allows fordauthorised apps, installed on a phone, to be accessed and controlled using the touchscreen and voice commands. You are not permitted to download any video and reupload under any circumstances without written consent from ford motor company. This latest version of sync 3 enables you to access waze navigation and alexa skills on your incar display, provides access to apple carplay and android auto for even more ford owners, plus overall performance improvements. As of this post date there is no official online ford owner update procedure or download from ford for sync2 update 3. Click check for software update, then download sync update.
Ford sync 3 with applink is equipped with applink, which provides a range of useful apps, while supporting the ford principle that drivers keep their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road. Software updates in ford sync support 3 ford india. This is a scary, but most of allannoying, problem with android and ford sync. Deze updates kan je zelf downloaden en installeren in jouw eigen auto. Update sync 3 on 2016 fords, get apple carplay and android auto. Key features vary by sync version, these may include. In addition to the ford sync connect app that will be making its debut on the 2017 ford escape, new ford vehicles with sync 3 will be available with a host of new apps to enhance the driving experience. Updating sync3 software via usb ford howto ford youtube. For me, the main reason for doing it was the updated look. Enhanced voice recognition, apps at your command, easy destination entry, automatic updates over wifi and android auto or apple carplay. How to download software updates to a computer ford australia. Locate the sync updates section and click request download to send your request to sync updates centre. I have already taken the vehicle to the ford dealer twice and they are not able to figure out what is wrong. New sync software update is available 5 star ford north.