The s5 does not seem to recognize my microsoft sync, although in scanning it finds other bluetooth devices. Use these troubleshooting tips to keep your sync system operating in top shape. Print, read or download a pdf or browse an easy, online, clickable version. Make sure your phone is compatible with fords sync system. Ford sync is the onestop, totally integrated infotainment shop, offering customers a seamless handsfree connection to their cell phone. Sync was released into the retail market in 2007 when ford installed the technology in twelve ford group vehicles 2008 model in north america. View and download ford 2008 explorer owners manual online. Troubleshooting tips for sync sync official ford owner site. Connect the 20 pin ford and sync audio harnesses to the. Access quick reference guides, a roadside assistance card, a link to your vehicles warranty and supplemental information if available.
Shop for 2008 explorer ford custom accessories from ford motor company. Sync has a center display that shows basic information, such as caller id, song titles, a digital clock, and temperature. Part 1 of 3 youve seen the commercials, but really, how easy is the microsoft sync incar entertainment system read more. Year choose year 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 20 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006. Find the best used 2008 ford explorer limited edition near you. But when i press it, there is a display on the radio screen saying no phone.
When prompted, say call book name or say dial and, when prompted, the desired number. Ford sync stylized ford sync is a factoryinstalled, integrated invehicle communications and entertainment system that allows users to make handsfree telephone calls, control music and perform other functions with the use of voice commands. View and download ford explorer 2008 owners manual online. Beginning in fall of 2008, ford expanded the capabilities of its sync technology by adding two game. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Page 10 dont stay too far or too close to sync feedback. How to do a ford sync master reset bo beuckman quality ford. I own a ford explorer 2008, and i tried to sync my phone to it. For 2008, the explorer gets ford s new sync system, says edmunds. See your ford or lincoln dealer for complete details and qualifications. Search over 79,500 listings to find the best local deals. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device that may take their focus off the.
Refer to the sync supplement for further information. For more information, please visit 2008 syncmgm mgm supplement usa fus. This technology, codeveloped by microsoft, allows drivers to control communication and entertainment devices like cell phones, pdas, ipods and other mp3 players via voice commands. The worst complaints are transmission, accessories interior, and engine problems. For more information, please visit 2008 sync mgm mgm supplement usa fus. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
Exclusively available on ford, mercury and lincoln vehicles. Welcome to the new world of ingenuity and passion technology that is both fun and functional. Anyone else experiencing similar issues, or success. Well also show you the dealer price and private seller price if youre looking to buy a 2008 ford explorer. Press the phone button follow the display instructions. The 2008 ford explorer sport trac offers good versatility in an unremarkable package. Ford 2008 explorer sport trac automobile owners manual 782 pages.
A master reset completely erases all system information. How to identify your sync version sync official ford. The first thing to do as given in the sync manual is to press the phone button near the radio display, so that the phone menu appears. Sync will automatically connect with the names in your mobile phones contact list. Ford motor company 2008 ford crown victoria owners guide. Ford 5r55s 5r55w atsg rebuild manual transmission service overhaul book techtran fits. Zinc module located and what thats look like answered by a verified ford mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Users ranked 2008 ford explorer against other cars which they droveowned. Ford first announced the release of sync in january 2007 at the north american international auto show in detroit. For the 2008 model year, the explorer gets minimal changes, including new side curtain airbags and a capless fuelfilling system the latter available in mid 2008. Accessing call historyphone book during active call.
It provides stepbystep howtos for you to practice and become adept at showing your customers how sync is simple, intuitive and easy to use. Though carbased suvs, or crossovers, such as the ford edge are gaining in popularity for their smoother ride, better handling, and easier interior access, the explorer remains a good choice. This sync handbook is designed to provide you quick access to the frequently used capabilities of sync. Explorer sport trac 20082010 fusion 20072009 taurus 20082009 taurus x 20082009 lincoln. While in an active call, sync allows you to enter tones i. Below are 7 easy steps to start using your mobile device handsfree. Axz plan pricing, including axz plan option pricing, is exclusively for eligible ford motor company employees, friends and family members of eligible employees, and ford motor company eligible partners. Page 31 entertainment systems and the display will read song deleted. Accessing call historyphone book during active call 18 how sync interacts with your bluetooth device 19 phone redial 19. Ford explorer sport trac 5 out of 5 stars 1 product rating 1 product ratings ford 5r55s 5r55w atsg rebuild manual transmission service overhaul book techtran. Cash settlement on a 2012 ford explorer with sync issues. Year choose year 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 20 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996. Connect the 20 pin ford and sync audio harnesses to the appropriate vehicle harnesses. Ford motor sync, the system creates a profile within company will not access the system data your vehicle that is linked to that mobile for any purpose other than as described phone.
Find your owner manual, warranty here, and other information here. The system consists of applications and user interfaces developed by ford and other thirdparty developers. A master reset will remove phone book info, call history, text messages, paired devices, saved. Request a dealer quote or view used cars at msn autos.
This replaces any previous handbook or handbook supplement you may be using. Sync is available exclusively on ford, lincoln and mercury vehicles. We have 17 2008 ford explorer limited edition vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 3 1owner cars, and 12 personal use cars. Ford also adds the optional sync system for handsfree communication technology. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. Look up the trade in and resale value of your 2008 ford explorer. Aug 21, 2007 due later in the 2008 model year are three new options. For more information, please refer to your sync supplement and visit. For the 2008 model year, the explorer gets minimal changes, including new side curtain airbags and a capless fuelfilling system the latter available in mid2008.
It is a potentially revolutionary technology and a considerable selling point for the aging. Our list of known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2008 ford explorer. The xlt seats five and comes with 16inch alloy wheels, cruise control, airconditioning, a. Owner manuals to download the owner manual, warranty guide or scheduled maintenance guide, select your vehicle information. For 2008, the explorer gets fords new sync system, says edmunds. The 2008 ford explorer is a fourdoor midsize suv available in xlt, eddie bauer and limited trim levels. Ford adds standard side curtain airbags and its new voiceactivated multimedia system, sync, to its midsize explorer suv for 2008. See end user license agreement at the end of this book 1 2008 mgm supplement usa fus automatically download your phone book 27 applications 28. Oct 08, 2009 ford sync is the onestop, totally integrated infotainment shop, offering customers a seamless handsfree connection to their cell phone, digital music player, emergency assistance, vehicle.