Not sure if this would help. (From Ford Owners)
Feb 12, 2019 Updated the maps - downloaded from the FORD website - for my Sync 3 last week. Everything went well and as per the downloaded instructions, until the last stage where it failed to download the confirmation log from the car and the screen said that it had failed to update. Get the latest Ford navigation system map update for the most current data, including new roads, businesses, addresses and much more. To purchase a map update or a replacement SD card, visit the Ford map update site or scroll down to learn more. Welcome to the Official Home of Ford SYNC ® 3 Navigation Map Updates. It may be time to update your SYNC ® 3 navigation map and start enjoying the latest addresses, roads, and points of interest. This website will guide you through the map update process and help you select the USB shipment or file download option that’s right for you. Jul 27, 2011 Sending maps to your car is Badass, and Booya Certified. This works for Ford Lincoln and Mercury owners that have the Microsoft Sync System in their vehicle. Personally, I love it. EU SYNC 3 Navigation Maps Update to F7 - This short tutorial describes how simple it is to update your V3.0 Ford SYNC 3 Maps to F7 with official binaries from Ford servers.
After a lot of searching, reading and translating, I came across direct links to Ford servers hosting the official EU upgrade files for Sync 2. No need to sign up to the Ford India website, just download, extract to the root of a FAT32 formatted USB stick and away you go.
I did use the Ford India website to determine which language pack matches to my VIN for use in the UK. It shouldn’t really matter as all EU language packs include British English, but I get a bit OCD so wanted to know which one Ford would use. That turned out to be Language Pack 5.
https://javahigh-power594.weebly.com/repair-manual-78-ford-e350-pdf-free-download.html. I have read that you may need a minimum of the F4 SD card or newer, however everyone with Sync 2 in the EU should have F4 following the recall (if you have Nav fitted).
1998 toyota tacoma transmission 5 speed manual review. Here is the full list of the Oct 15 update, if you are not from the UK, but another EU country, you need to make sure you download the correct language pack to include the language you want to be able to speak (and have spoken) to the car in:
Language Pack 1 – German, English (British), Russian, Turkish:
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Language Pack 2 – German, English (British), Polish, Russian:
Language Pack 3 – German, English (British), French, Italian:
Language Pack 4 – German, English (British), French, Swedish:
Language Pack 5 – English (British), Spanish, French, Portuguese:
http://ivsu.binaries.ford.com/swparts/Gen2v38build15128updatepackageEULangpack5Rev2.zip – This is the one I used
Language Pack 6 – German, English (British), French, Dutch:
US/NA Only (for our cousins across the pond):
Ford Sync 3 Map Update
Once you have downloaded and extracted the zip to the root of a USB drive (min 2GB formatted as FAT32), you need to remove all other USB sticks/devices from the ports on the car (Nav SD can be left in), then start the engine and turn off auto/stop start. Plug the USB in and it should auto detect the update files, then just follow the on screen instructions. You need to give yourself at least 30 mins for the update to install, in that time you can drive the car, but remember that anything normally displayed on the screen will not be available (rear view cam, sensor distance, etc.).
Download Map For Ford Sync Car
Big thanks to this post on focus fanatics for the url and available files.
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