How do I turn on my FordPass Wi-Fi connection?

You can turn on your Wi-Fi Hotspot^®* using your vehicle's SYNC^®** screen or the FordPass^®† App, if you have an active FordPass account and a data plan with Bell.

Important:

• Your FordPass Wi-Fi connection requires an account in FordPass and a data plan set up with Bell.
• This feature is only available in the FordPass 4.X Experience.

Turn On Wi-Fi Using FordPass 

1. Log in to FordPass. 
2. Go to the Vehicle screen. 
3. Tap the Features and Settings header.
4. Select the Wi-Fi Hotspot tile.
5. Tap Wi-Fi Settings. 
6. Toggle the switch to the right for On. 

Turn On Wi-Fi Using SYNC

1. Access your vehicle. 
2. Ensure your vehicle is on, running, in park, and in a well-ventilated area. 
3. Tap the Vehicle image.
4. Select Vehicle Hotspot.
5. Toggle the slider to the right for On. 

Additional Information 

How do I set up my FordPass Wi-Fi Data Plan?
Which vehicles are equipped with FordPass^® Connect^†† Wi-Fi Vehicle Availability?
What is the FordPass In-Vehicle Wi-Fi feature?
How do I view my Ford vehicle's Wi-Fi Data Usage?

*Wi-Fi hotspot includes wireless data trial that begins upon Bell activation and expires at the end of 3 months or when 3GB of data is used, whichever comes first, but cannot extend beyond the trial subscription period for remote features. To activate, go to www.bell.ca/connectedcar.

^**Don’t drive while distracted. Use voice-operated systems when possible; don’t use handheld devices while driving. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. Not all features are compatible with all phones.

^†FordPass^® App, compatible with select smartphone platforms, is available via a download. Message and data rates may apply. 

^††FordPass^® Connect, the FordPass^® App., and complimentary Connected Service are required for remote features (see FordPass Terms for details). Connected service and features depend on compatible Bell network availability. Evolving technology/cellular networks/vehicle capability may limit functionality and prevent operation of connected features. Connected service excludes Wi-Fi^® hotspot.