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How to Reset the Sync Multimedia System of the Ford Explorer

Model: Ford Explorer MK 5, U502 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Checks and maintenance

This guide explains how to reset the Sync multimedia system of the Ford Explorer, as well as other models, by following the instructions below. First, get into the vehicle and turn on the ignition; then switch on the multimedia system and navigate to the settings menu, as shown in the video. Next, press the reboot option and the factory reset option; wait for the Sync multimedia system to completely reset, automatically configuring itself, following the tutorial video until the end!

Updated on 3 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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