Ford Escape 2020-2024 Owners Manual / SYNC™ 3 (If Equipped) / General Information / Updating the System Using a Wi-Fi Network Connection

Ford Escape: General Information / Updating the System Using a Wi-Fi Network Connection

Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network

Ford Escape. Updating the System Using a Wi-Fi Network Connection Select the settings option on the feature bar.

Select Automatic Updates.
Select System Wi-Fi.
Switch System Wi-Fi on.
Select Available Wi-Fi Networks.
Select an available Wi-Fi network.

Note: Enter the network password to connect to a secure network.

Switching Automatic System Updates On

Ford Escape. Updating the System Using a Wi-Fi Network Connection Select the settings option on the feature bar.

Select Automatic Updates.
Switch Automatic System Updates on.

The system is now set to check for and receive system updates when it is connected to a Wi-Fi network.

Note: You can use the system when a download is in progress.

Note: If the system is disconnected from the Wi-Fi network when a download is in progress, the download continues the next time the system is connected to a Wi-Fi network.

Additional Information and Assistance

For additional information and assistance, we recommend that you contact an authorized dealer or refer to the local Ford website.

Updating the System

Updating the System Using a USB Drive Downloading an Update Go to the SYNC update page on the local Ford website. Download the update.Note: The website notifies you if an update is available...

Using Voice Recognition

The SYNC 3 system allows you to use voice commands, to control features like audio and climate controls. By using voice commands, you can keep your hands on the wheel and your eyes on the road...

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Master Access Code

What Is the Master Access Code

The master access code is a factory-set five-digit entry code. You can operate the keypad with the master access code at any time. The master access code is on the owner’s wallet card in the glove box and is available from an authorized dealer.

Displaying the Master Access Code

To display the factory-set code in the information display:

Ford Escape. Master Access Code

Remove the rubber mat. Insert the first programmed key in the backup slot. Press the push button ignition switch once and wait a few seconds. Press the push button ignition switch again and remove the key. Within 10 seconds, place a second programmed intelligent access key in the backup slot and press the push button ignition switch.