Which remote features are available to use with my Apple Watch and FordPass?
When using your Apple® Watch with FordPass®*, you have direct access to some of your remote commands, including start and unlock. Review the details below for more information.
Available Features with Apple Watch
- Remote start**
- Remote lock/unlock†
- Remote activation of horn and lights
- Vehicle location
- Fuel level indicator (internal combustion engine [ICE] vehicles only)
- Charging status (electric vehicles [EV] and plug-in hybrid vehicles only)
- Unplugged
- Plugged
- Target Charge
Note: Remote start and lock/unlock are only available on SYNC®††/FordPass® Connect‡ equipped vehicles.
Requirements
- You must have the FordPass App installed on your iPhone.
- Your iPhone® that contains the FordPass App must be connected to your Apple Watch via Bluetooth®.
- You must have a vehicle added to FordPass.
- Your modem must be activated.
Additional Information
How do I remote start my Ford vehicle?
How do I lock or unlock my Ford vehicle?
Apple is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
*FordPass® App, compatible with select smartphone platforms, is available via a download. Message and data rates may apply.
**Automatic transmission only.
†Remote lock/unlock requires power door locks.
††Don’t drive while distracted or while using handheld devices. Use voice-operated systems when possible. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. Not all features are compatible with all phones.
‡FordPass® Connect, the FordPass® App., and complimentary Connected Service are required for remote features (see FordPass Terms for details). Connected service and features depend on compatible AT&T network availability. Evolving technology/cellular networks/vehicle capability may limit functionality and prevent operation of connected features. Connected service excludes Wi-Fi® hotspot.
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