Remote-access Guide

ford remote access ios 11

by Rosella Blanda Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Do I need FordPass Connect to use remote features?

FordPass Connect (optional on select vehicles), 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.

Where can I download the FordPass app?

FordPass™ on the App Store This app is available only on the App Store for iPhone and Apple Watch. FordPass has so many ways to make your ownership experience better. • Access complimentary remote features like start/stop, lock/unlock, schedule a start, locate vehicle and vehicle status check for vehicles equipped with FordPass Connect™*

How do I connect my FordPass device to Alexa?

Access to Alexa requires an Amazon account, SYNC ® 4, FordPass Connect, and complimentary Connected Service activated through the FordPass App (see FordPass Terms for details).

Does Ford remote access still work after Dec 31st?

As such after Dec 31st the Ford Remote Access system will no longer function as it requires the AT&T 3G network to connect to my trucks. Has anyone else received this notice and more importantly has anyone identified a replacement solution?

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Is iPhone 11 compatible with Ford SYNC?

SYNC AppLink works with iOS devices, such as iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, iOS 6.0 and later.

How do I set up Ford remote access?

0:141:49Using FordPass™ to Activate Remote Vehicle Features | Ford How-ToYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipTelling you to connect your vehicle press Add to add a second vehicle from the home screen press addMoreTelling you to connect your vehicle press Add to add a second vehicle from the home screen press add vehicle next scan the VIN barcode by selecting the camera icon.

Does my Ford have remote access?

Ford Remote Access is available on select models. It's available with Super Duty, Edge, Explorer, and F-150 models manufactured 2011 or later. It's also available on the 2013 or later Taurus and Flex. The Fusion offered this feature with its 2014 model and newer.

How do I use the Ford Remote Access app?

Written steps to using FordPass Remote Start featuresMake sure that you have the right supplies. ... Login to the FordPass app. ... Add your vehicle to the app. ... Add any additional compatible Ford vehicles that you own. ... Activate FordPass Connect for the first time. ... Now you can get started using remote features from your app!

How do I know if my Ford has FordPass connect?

There are two ways to determine if your vehicle is equipped:Your vehicle's window sticker - if equipped, FordPass Connect/SYNC Connect will display.Your vehicle's SYNC** screen: Tap Settings. Select Vehicle. If your modem is not activated, it will appear as Onboard Modem Serial Number (ESN).

Is FordPass free for life?

If your FordPass Connect equipped vehicle has eCall that feature will remain free for the lifetime of the vehicle.

How do I know if my Ford has remote start?

Ford cars with remote start can be easily identified. You can tell if your Ford car has remote start functionality by looking at the key fob. For example, if your key fob has a button with a symbol of “2X” in a circle with an arrow, your Ford car has the remote start function installed.

Is there a monthly fee for FordPass?

FordPass is a free app. The remote features of the FordPass App are complimentary.

Can I control my Ford with my phone?

2021 Ford vehicles are equipped with technology called FordPass Connect. FordPass Connect is an app-based system that will enable you to start your Ford using your phone once you've linked the phone to the app. The technology also allows you to lock or unlock your car doors remotely.

What apps can I use with Ford Sync?

In no particular order, here are our favourite Ford SYNC Apps you can install on your Ford vehicle.Ford + Alexa. One of our favourite apps (coming soon to Canada)… ... Waze Navigation & Live Traffic. ... AccuWeather. ... Stitcher. ... CitySeeker. ... Pandora Radio. ... iHeartRadio.

Why is FordPass app not working?

Check for FordPass app updates on your mobile device. If you are unsure if your app is up-to-date, please search for FordPass in your respective app store. If the update option appears, please update and try using the app again. If the app shows as up-to-date, please continue to troubleshoot using the steps below.

What Fords are compatible with FordPass?

Which Models and Trims Have FordPass Connect?2017-2020 Escape Titanium.2017-2020 F-150. King Ranch/Platinum/Limited/Lariat Luxury/Raptor Luxury.2017 Fusion Platinum and Platinum Hybrid.2019-2020 EcoSport. Standard on SES and Titanium.2019-2020 Edge. ... 2019-2020 Expedition. ... 2019-2020 Explorer. ... 2019-2020 Escape.More items...•

Is there a monthly fee for FordPass?

FordPass is a free app. The remote features of the FordPass App are complimentary.

Where do I find my Ford SYNC pin number?

Press “Phone” on your Ford SYNC® settings, and then “Add” to pair. SYNC® will prompt you to “Search for SYNC on your device”. Locate your phone's Bluetooth menu and select “Ford SYNC”. A six-digit PIN will display on the SYNC® screen; confirm the numbers match.

How do I approve FordPass activation?

In case you're a secondary user, you'll need to request permission from the authorized user to activate FordPass. To do this, tap Request Authorization to send a message to all authorized users asking for approval.

Why is my FordPass not connecting?

One of those issues is the App not being updated. It can vary from device to device but sometimes you may need to manually update the FordPass app through the Google Play or Apple App Store to ensure it remains working properly.

Works perfectly

Just bought a new Ford Escape and this app complements it perfectly. Works every time and I use it multiple times daily. No errors or issues Alexa at home integration works 100% of the time too. Remote start schedules work perfectly too. I do wish I could adjust heat/ac within the app.

A work in progress

I’m writing this as constructive criticism, not a complaint. I feel like this is still in beta testing, especially the watch app which tells me that I need to connect to my phone even though it’s in my pocket and connected. I have an iPhone 8 Plus and feel like it shouldn’t take as long to start the app as it does.

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Developer's Description

The Ford Remote Access application is available for select Ford vehicles. The application provides the consumer the ability to access vehicle functions from their iPhone.The Ford Remote Access app is free of charge. Additional Genuine Ford Accessories hardware is required to control vehicle features.

Operating Systems

Additional Requirements Compatible with iPod Touch (3rd generation or later, iPhone 3Gs, iPhone 4, iPad. iTunes account required.

It's the App for That

The app that puts your ownership experience right in the palm of your hand.

Stay Connected to Your Vehicle

Access complimentary remote features, like start/stop, lock/unlock, schedule a start, locate vehicle and vehicle status check on the FordPass App when your vehicle is equipped with FordPass Connect™.

Connect and Control

Use the FordPass™ App to access complimentary remote features on your FordPass Connect™-equipped vehicle.

Ford Credit

Use Ford Credit on the FordPass App for a fast, easy and convenient way to stay on top of your vehicle's financing.

Connect to Wi-Fi

For select 2018 and newer vehicles, FordPass Connect™ (SYNC® Connect in ’17 & ’18 vehicles) is equipped with a 4G LTE Wi-Fi Hotspot.

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