Customers with Wi-Fi-enabled vehicles and a Wi-Fi network can set up their vehicle to receive the update automatically.Ĭompatible with Android™ devices 5.0 and higher, Android Auto brings the Android experience into the vehicle safely and easily with Google Maps, Google Play Music, phone, messaging and third party apps projected on the car's built-in display and available via voice controls.
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“With over-the-air updates, we can deliver new features to customers in the background while they continue using their vehicles.”Ĭustomers can update their software by visiting to download and install with a USB drive, or by visiting a dealership. “Our SYNC 3 software platform was designed to be easy to update so we can get our customers the latest and greatest features, functionally and security enhancements,” said Don Butler, executive director, Ford Connected Vehicle and Services. This is Ford’s first software update via Wi-Fi and offers a convenient and automated alternative to existing upgrade methodsĭEARBORN, Mich., – Ford is making Android Auto and Apple CarPlay software support available to model-year 2016 vehicles equipped with SYNC 3. Customers with model-year 2016 Ford vehicles can update to the new SYNC 3 version 2.2 by downloading to a USB drive, visiting a dealership or automatically through a Wi-Fi connection.Customers can update by downloading the software to a USB drive, visiting a dealership or over-the-air via a Wi-Fi connection.Ford SYNC 3 software update brings support for Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay to model-year 2016 vehicles.