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Enabling Park Assist in Sync 3 (For those that have done a Sync 2 > Sync 3 Upgrade) APIM If you have performed a Sync 2 > Sync 3 upgrade and have a high end Ford model with parking assist, you may now have found your parking assist is not working particularly well. Firstly, if you are attempting this on a F…	119	68755	15 March 2026
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Ford Edge 2021 sync 4 retrofit ACM , APIM , HVAC , IPC , SYNC4	1	126	17 September 2026
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Sync 3.0.20204/23219 with EU 2.21 (F11) or EU 2.22 (F12) or EU 2.23 (F13)/EU 2.24 (F14) Map Installation nav , APIM , SYNC3 , SYNC-V3_0	0	11742	14 November 2022
Reformat Boot Screen Recovery (Not Black Screen) APIM , SYNC3	0	292	23 June 2025
Two Step Installation for Sync 3.0 Versions (2.3 thru 3.0) from Sync 3.0 Early Versions (1.0 thru 2.1) Maintaining CarPlay APIM , SYNC3	0	482	3 June 2025
Sync 3.0.20204 with 2020 NA2.20 Map Installation nav , APIM , SYNC3 , SYNC-V3_0	0	3802	29 December 2022
No Gracenote After Sync 3.4 Installation. Manual Installation Instructions APIM , SYNC3	0	18018	3 October 2020
Sync 3.0.23219 and 3.0.23220 Installation Notes for 10" Displays APIM , SYNC3 , SYNC-V3_0	0	319	7 May 2025
APIM Interrogator Utility/Create Interrogator Log APIM , SYNC3	0	31469	3 October 2020
Updating Sync 3 APIM Firmware Using FORScan 2.4.x Release APIM , SYNC3 , FORScan	0	24409	22 November 2022
Manually lock ALL doors on Ford Fiesta MK8 and similar Fiesta-Mk8	8	5914	10 October 2022
GPS Hardware Test: The Compass/Navigation is Inoperative or Does Not Operate Correctly. (No GPS) nav , ABS , ACM , APIM , GPS	0	2733	24 June 2022
Current EU Maps Installation on US Imported Vehicles APIM , SYNC3	0	15012	4 October 2021
Installation of ROW (NNG) Maps on NA 32GB Sync 3 APIM APIM , SYNC3	0	6316	28 September 2021
Archive: EU Maps to US Car (3.4 Sync, F9 Maps) APIM , SYNC3	5	15729	17 September 2021
Sync 3.4 NON-NAV APIM: Failure to Update to Newer Version Sync 3.4 APIM , SYNC3	0	73925	24 October 2020
Removal of Gracenote APIM , SYNC3	0	9893	3 October 2020
Ford SYNC 3 - Automated Method - Update to 3.4 APIM , SYNC3	1524	61436	10 June 2020
Archive: Update all versions of Ford Sync 3 to the latest Sync 3.4 (Build 3.4.19200) APIM , SYNC3	1292	28724	23 May 2020

Enabling Park Assist in Sync 3 (For those that have done a Sync 2 > Sync 3 Upgrade)

APIM

If you have performed a Sync 2 > Sync 3 upgrade and have a high end Ford model with parking assist, you may now have found your parking assist is not working particularly well. Firstly, if you are attempting this on a F…