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How do I force restart sync?

Press and hold both the Volume Down and Seek Right buttons on the steering wheel controls for 10 seconds. *Don't drive while distracted. Use voice-operated systems when possible; don't use handheld devices while driving.
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How do I fix my sync system?

Try switching off your cell phone, resetting it or removing the battery, then trying again. Try deleting your device from SYNC and deleting SYNC from your device, then trying again. Always check the security and auto accept prompt settings relative to the SYNC Bluetooth connection on your cell phone.
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How do I refresh sync?

When opening up the Sync app on your mobile, we automatically refresh it to ensure you have the most up-to-date files available. You can also do it yourself. Simply slide the screen down it will update your files.
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Why is my Ford Sync not working in my car?

Power off your phone and remove the battery, if possible. Turn the phone back on. Verify that your phone automatically connects to SYNC after performing a key cycle.
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What happens when you Master Reset Ford Sync?

A Master Reset completely erases all information stored on your SYNC System, but NEVER, NEVER, NEVER from your paired phone. A Master Reset will remove phone book info, call history, text messages, paired devices, saved addresses and navigation history on your SYNC System ONLY.
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How to force restart Sync 4!

Where is the reset button on a Ford?

All cars, regardless of the manufacturer, have reset buttons located on the glass of the dashboard. It's located on the left edge of your dashboard. This is the same for Ford cars too. The reset button should be located on the dashboard, which is on the left side.
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How do I force sync?

Manually sync your Google Account
  1. Open your phone's Settings app.
  2. Tap About phone Google Account. Account sync. If you have more than one account on your phone, tap the one you want to sync.
  3. Tap More. Sync now.
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Why is my reset sync not working?

If your Apple Watch isn't syncing automatically, open the Watch app on your iPhone and tap General, then scroll down and tap Reset > Reset Sync Data. If the Watch still isn't syncing, go back to the Reset menu > select Erase Apple Watch Content and Settings, then re-pair your Apple Watch to your iPhone.
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Why is my sync failing?

One of the first things that trigger the "Sync is currently experiencing problem" notification on Android is a poor internet connection. Your phone needs an active internet connection to sync information across your accounts. So, synchronization won't work if your internet is down.
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How do I fix Bluetooth on my Ford Sync?

Reset Connection In Sync

On SYNC, turn Bluetooth Off, then On. Press the Phone button > scroll to System Settings > Press OK > scroll to Bluetooth Devices > Press OK > select Off > select On. If this does not work, continue to steps 3 and 4. Manually connect SYNC with the phone.
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How do you calibrate a Ford Sync?

How do I calibrate my Ford Sync GPS?
  1. Turn on the Ford's navigation system, then touch the "Navigation Preferences" tab, located on the main menu. Video of the Day.
  2. Touch "Calibrate" to enter the calibration menu.
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How do you hard reset a SYNC module?

Use a small object or fingernail to press the reset button for 5 seconds. You will see a flash of red and then after 15 seconds a blinking blue light and solid green light appear at the front of the Sync Module. The Sync Module is ready to be added through the Blink app.
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How do I update my Ford Sync?

You can see if there is a SYNC update available for your vehicle by going to the Ford Owner Support site.
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How do I check for SYNC®* updates?
  1. Visit the SYNC and Navigation Updates page.
  2. Enter your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and select Check for update.
  3. Select the SYNC UPDATE AVAILABLE drop-down.
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How do I reset my radio manually?

Turn your car on, but do not start the engine. Turn the radio off. Hold the radio power button down for a few minutes until it resets.
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Does a master reset delete everything?

A factory data reset erases your data from the phone. While data stored in your Google Account can be restored, all apps and their data will be uninstalled.
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Does Ford Sync update itself?

Make sure the "Automatic System Updates" is "On" by tapping on the slider. A prompt will appear letting you know that "Automatic System Updates are On" and the process is complete. From there, your SYNC® 3 system will automatically update itself when connected to a trusted Wi-Fi network.
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What is Ford replacing SYNC with?

While SYNC 4 is still very fresh and considered one of the best infotainment systems in the auto industry, Ford already wants to move on. It has just signed a six-year partnership with Google to reinvent the whole connected vehicle experience.
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Did Ford discontinue SYNC?

Ford has made the decision to discontinue the Vehicle Health Report service for SYNC GEN1 & GEN2 available on 2008-2016 vehicles. Consistent with the terms and conditions in the user agreement and starting August 1st, 2018, this decision will result in the following changes.
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