How to Connect to Ford SYNC® 3

One of the standout features of driving a new Ford in New York, NY is the connectivity options, particularly the Ford SYNC® 3 infotainment system. Connecting to SYNC® 3 is a breeze with just your Bluetooth®-enabled phone and the infotainment screen in your new Ford. To make the most of this advanced system, follow this guide provided by United Ford on how to connect to Ford SYNC® 3. Enjoy all the benefits and features this infotainment system has to offer!

Sync My Ride: Step-by-Step Guide

To connect to your Ford SYNC® 3 system to be able to make calls, make sure that you’re in your vehicle with your smartphone in hand. Make sure that your phone is turned on and that your car is started. Then, follow these steps:

1. Activate Bluetooth® on your phone and make sure it is discoverable.
2. On the SYNC® 3 touchscreen interface in your vehicle, select “Add Device.”
3. Use your phone to scan for available devices until you see SYNC® listed.
4. Confirm that the PIN displayed on your phone matches the PIN shown on the SYNC® screen. If they don’t match, enter the PIN displayed on your phone.
5. SYNC® will indicate a successful pairing.
6. You will then be prompted to set up the 911 Assist feature, which automatically calls emergency personnel in the event of a crash. You can choose to enable or disable this feature, as well as decide whether to allow automatic contact downloads.
7. Finally, press the “Finish” button to complete the process.

Now your “Synch my ride” is finished and you can enjoy all the features of the SYNC® 3. However, learning how to connect to Ford SYNC® 3 is only the beginning. 

Sync My Ride: Ford Sync® 3 Features

Now that you’ve learned how to connect to Ford SYNC® 3, it’s time to learn how to configure the interface and learn the ins and outs. These are just a few of the primary features you’ll want to get acquainted with before setting out on any North Bergen adventure: 

• Touchscreen: The SYNC® 3 touchscreen allows you to navigate and interact with the system using gestures like swiping, tapping, and pinching.
• Status Bar: Displays icons and messages for home navigation, climate control, time, outdoor temperature, text messages, Wi-Fi connectivity, and more.
• Navigation: If equipped with a navigation system, the touchscreen shows a map of your current location.
• Audio and Entertainment: Indicates the audio source, such as Bluetooth®, radio, and more. 
• Feature Bar: Tap icons for audio, climate, phone, navigation, apps, and settings.
• Voice Commands: Use voice commands to navigate and interact with the SYNC® 3 interface.

Get Connected at United Ford Today! 

Now that you have a sense of how to connect to Ford SYNC® 3 and basic navigational functions, set out on the Union City roads to make the most of the system! Have any questions? Don’t hesitate to contact United Ford or stop by our service center.