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<blockquote data-quote="rhandel" data-source="post: 1280360" data-attributes="member: 28418"><p><strong>Got Sync 3 - 3.0 installed</strong></p><p></p><p>Observations, Trials, and Tribulations,</p><p></p><p>After reading all of the posts and trying my hand at the install, I have been successful. My upgrade was most of an hour to complete on a 2017 Raptor. I followed the Windows instructions and reformatted a 32Gb Thumb drive to extFAT, then extracted files in the TARball to the stick. When putting it into the Truck it took a while to recognize the USB drive but then started the upgrade. VERY little indication until the "done", reading files message and much later the Upgrade complete message followed. After several cycles of the engine the upgrade was complete and the XML file was written to the flash drive. I successfully uploaded that to owners.ford.com. So all is good.</p><p></p><p>Side information...</p><p>I went to the recent "Ford Technology" event at the local dealer (The dealer where I bought my Raptor). Learned a lot about Ford Sync and how it all works or doesn't work. I was fortunate enough to be part of a video interview of customers about what's working and what is not working to be shown to execs. It was a good experience. Especially for the Raptor/Sync and integration with Android. Sorry guys but iPhones are a little behind in integration. Waze full integration won't happen until later this year and they are trying to fix Carplay to work more seamlessly, AFAIK. I am a little plugged in to some of the tech, being in near Dearborn (home of Ford and the F150/Raptor).</p><p></p><p>All that said. When I was there, my dealer informed me that they do the upgrade of BOTH Sync 3.0 V3.0 and the MAPS for $50. I would have had them do it in a heartbeat had I known. But I will be having them do the MAPS at my next service interval.</p><p></p><p>Remember your mileage may vary but my dealer will do both for $50 and it takes them under 30 minutes to complete. They are connected directly to Ford. ;-)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rhandel, post: 1280360, member: 28418"] [b]Got Sync 3 - 3.0 installed[/b] Observations, Trials, and Tribulations, After reading all of the posts and trying my hand at the install, I have been successful. My upgrade was most of an hour to complete on a 2017 Raptor. I followed the Windows instructions and reformatted a 32Gb Thumb drive to extFAT, then extracted files in the TARball to the stick. When putting it into the Truck it took a while to recognize the USB drive but then started the upgrade. VERY little indication until the "done", reading files message and much later the Upgrade complete message followed. After several cycles of the engine the upgrade was complete and the XML file was written to the flash drive. I successfully uploaded that to owners.ford.com. So all is good. Side information... I went to the recent "Ford Technology" event at the local dealer (The dealer where I bought my Raptor). Learned a lot about Ford Sync and how it all works or doesn't work. I was fortunate enough to be part of a video interview of customers about what's working and what is not working to be shown to execs. It was a good experience. Especially for the Raptor/Sync and integration with Android. Sorry guys but iPhones are a little behind in integration. Waze full integration won't happen until later this year and they are trying to fix Carplay to work more seamlessly, AFAIK. I am a little plugged in to some of the tech, being in near Dearborn (home of Ford and the F150/Raptor). All that said. When I was there, my dealer informed me that they do the upgrade of BOTH Sync 3.0 V3.0 and the MAPS for $50. I would have had them do it in a heartbeat had I known. But I will be having them do the MAPS at my next service interval. Remember your mileage may vary but my dealer will do both for $50 and it takes them under 30 minutes to complete. They are connected directly to Ford. ;-) [/QUOTE]
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