SYNC™ 3 (if equipped)

Charge Time Settings

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Follow these steps to set preferred charge times for a charging location.

  1. Select Payment Settings on the Charging Settings screen.
  2. Select Charge Time Settings from the Edit menu on the Payment Settings screen.
  3. Select Add New Location on the Charge Times screen. You can also edit settings for previously saved locations from this screen.
  4. Select an address from the Recent Charging Locations screen.
  5. On the Confirm Charging Location screen, you can edit the location name and set the maximum charge level as desired. Once you have the desired location name and maximum charge level, select Continue Schedule.
  6. Select WEEKDAY or WEEKEND on the Preferred Charge Times screen.
  7. On the Select Preferred DAY OF WEEK or WEEKEND Charge Times screen, use the circular 24-hour clock to select charge time windows. You can select up to two time windows by tapping and dragging the hour buttons.

    When you have selected the preferred times, select Next to return to the Preferred Charge Times screen. Repeat for WEEKEND or WEEKDAY as desired. When you have finished setting preferred charge times, select Save.

  8. Your saved location now displays on the Charge Times screen. Select Done to return to the main Charging Settings screen. Whenever your vehicle is at a saved charging location, the charging settings screen displays the location name and charge times based on your charge time settings for that location plus the next departure time.
  9. Note: To reach the maximum charge level, your next departure time always takes priority. When charge times are set, charging outside your preferred charge time windows may be required in order to finish by the next departure time.

Test yourself

A quick Ford Escape quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.