SYNC®* 4A and SYNC 4 offer two premier navigation options: Connected Navigation** and Connected Built-in Navigation. Both provide intuitive, real-time mapping directly on your vehicle's screen to help you find the smoothest routes, without worrying about battery limits, dead-zone hassles, or plugging in your phone.
Ford's Connected Navigation options provide live traffic, Yelp™ integration, weather conditions, a streaming map, and more, including:
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Refer to the table below for the trial periods of Ford's Connected Navigation and Connected Built-in Navigation.
Note: To find out if your vehicle is equipped with Connected Built-in Navigation, log in to your Ford Account through the Ford Connected Service page. You can also use the Build and Price tool to view feature availability for new vehicles.
| Connected Navigation (Various Trial Periods) | Connected Built-in Navigation (3-Year Trial) |
A free trial begins on the vehicle's What is the warranty start date?, not the date the modem is activated. Trial periods will vary depending on your vehicle model and year. To see your trial length, refer to your Ford Account through Connected Service page. Once your trial period ends, you will lose the destination routing functionality. To purchase a subscription and continue using Connected Navigation, sign in to your Ford Account through the Connected Service page to extend your service. | A 3-year free trial begins on the vehicle's What is the warranty start date?, not the date the modem is activated. Once your trial period ends, your Navigation will revert to Embedded Navigation with no Connected Navigation services. To purchase a subscription and continue to use Connected Built-in Navigation, connect to your Ford Account through the Connected Service page to extend your service. |
For both Connected Navigation and Connected Built-in Navigation, the full map is updated yearly, and the home zone (your set home address) is updated quarterly while service is active. Maps update automatically through What are Ford Software Updates? during your free trial and subscribed service periods.
How do I renew my SYNC 4 Connected Navigation services?What are Software Updates?
*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.
**Equipped vehicles require modem activation and a Connected Navigation service plan. Package pricing, features, included plans, and term lengths vary by model. Evolving technology/cellular networks/vehicle capability may limit or prevent functionality.
Yelp is a registered trademark owned by Yelp Inc.
Apple CarPlay is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Android Auto is a trademark of Google LLC.
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