Pinpoint Test S : The Sync ® System Voice Or Tone Prompts, TTS Feature, Or Ringtones Are Inoperative Or Do Not Operate Correctly: Notes

Diagnostic Overview 

Diagnostics in this article assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. Refer to Diagnostic Methods in Service Information for information about these practices.

Refer to Audio System/Navigation for schematic and connector information.

Normal Operation and Fault Conditions 

The SYNC ® traffic, directions and information service is a subscription-based service that includes precise turn-by-turn directions, personalized real-time traffic updates with text alerts, business search, entertainment, news, sports, stocks, travel and weather. The customer's Bluetooth-capable mobile phone is used to access and download the SYNC ® services. The GPS antenna, that is integral to the GPSM, is used to detect the location and direction of the vehicle, and supplies the compass signal. For additional information on the traffic, direction and information services subscription www.syncmyride.com.

For more information about the SYNC ® system, refer to Information and Entertainment System - Sony ® Sound , Overview and Information and Entertainment System - Sony ® Sound , Voice Recognition.