How to pair iPhone 6s to 2017 Ford Escape SYNC 3 via Bluetooth

One of the best parts of owning a new Ford vehicle is being able to take advantage of a wide array of high-tech convenience features, such as Bluetooth wireless connectivity. If you own a 2017 Ford Escape equipped with SYNC 3, you can follow the steps outlined below to pair your iPhone 6s to your vehicle and utilize multiple helpful features.

5 Steps to connect iPhone 6s to 2017 Ford Escape SYNC 3

1. To begin the pairing process, turn on your vehicle and the SYNC 3 system.
2. On your iPhone, navigate to settings and select Bluetooth. Ensure Bluetooth is on so your phone is discoverable by your Escape’s SYNC 3 system.
3. On your Escape’s touchscreen, press Add Device.
4. Soon, your vehicle should show up on the list of devices on your iPhone. Choose it.
5. A PIN will show up on your phone and on the SYNC 3 touchscreen. Make sure the two PINs are the same and confirm on your phone.

Your iPhone 6s should now be paired with the SYNC 3 system in your 2017 Ford Escape. If you run into issues during the pairing process or while utilizing available features via Bluetooth, feel free to contact our team at Sherwood Ford or get in touch with your local Ford dealer.

Read more: How to use SYNC 3 voice commands in 2017 Escape

iPhone 6s features available via Bluetooth

When your iPhone 6s is connected to your 2017 Ford Escape SYNC 3 system, you can utilize multiple helpful features through voice commands and steering wheel controls. These include:

• Automatic phonebook download
• SMS text messaging
• Transfer to privacy
• Basic AppLink connectivity
• Caller ID
• Call history download
• Bluetooth audio streaming

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