How do I install SYNC® 3 updates via Wi-Fi*?

  1. Visit the SYNC and Navigation Update page.
  2. Enter your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) or sign in to your Ford account and select a vehicle from your garage.
  3. Choose Check for update.
  4. Select the dropdown under SYNC UPDATES
    Note: If your SYNC is up-to-date, you will see a green check mark and a message stating that an update is unavailable for your vehicle. 
  5. Choose Wi-Fi as your preferred installation method and follow the instructions. 

Watch the video below to learn how to adjust your automatic update and Wi-Fi settings.

If you have additional questions, contact the Customer Relationship Center by selecting LIVE CHAT or calling 1-800-392-3673.

Additional Information

Is there a cost to download SYNC updates?
Can I upgrade from a previous SYNC system to a newer SYNC system?


*Don’t drive while distracted. Use voice-operated systems when possible; don’t use handheld devices while driving. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. Not all features are compatible with all phones.