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New technology features in the 2016 Ford F-150

One of the best perks of investing in a brand new vehicle is taking advantage of the new and improved technologies it offers. For instance, the new Ford F-150 offers quite a few upgrades to the previous model. If you are interested in learning more about the new technology features in the 2016 Ford F-150, then you’re in the right place.

Updated SYNC 3 in 2016 F-150

First and foremost, the available SYNC 3 infotainment system was updated for the 2016 Ford F-150 and now includes a number of new and improved features for drivers and passengers to utilize. Available elements include:

  • Voice-activated audio search and control
  • Hands-free calling
  • Bluetooth technology for streaming music wirelessly
  • Simplified voice commands
  • Automatic system updates when in Wi-Fi
  • App Link
  • Siri® Eyes Free

The 2016 Ford F-150 also offers a new LCD capacitive touch screen with an available navigation system as well as easy-to-use swipe and pinch-to-zoom technology. The screen displays phone and music information as well as a redesigned feature bar at the bottom.

Driver assistance technology in the 2016 Ford F-150

In addition to the updated SYNC 3 system, the 2016 Ford F-150 also offers a number of new and improved driver assistance technologies. These include:

Pro Trailer Backup Assist – This new, class-exclusive feature uses advanced technology and cameras to simplify the process of backing up and parking a trailer.

360-Degree Camera with Split-View Display – Drivers can utilize this class-exclusive feature to see surroundings when maneuvering in tight spaces.

Active Park Assist – This class-exclusive feature guides you into a parking spot as you control shifting, accelerating, and braking.

Would you like to experience the new technology features of the 2016 Ford F-150 firsthand? If so, you can check out our available F-150 inventory at Sherwood Ford and schedule a test drive today!

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