How do I perform a software update on my Ford Maverick radio*?

To update the radio in your Ford Maverick:

  1. Turn on your vehicle in a well-ventilated, safe location.

  2. Press the Settings button. 
    8-Inch LCD Touchscreen settings menu

  3. Swipe to the right and tap the Wi-Fi button.
    8-Inch LCD Touchscreen settings menu with Wi-Fi selected

  4. Use the System Wi-Fi toggle to enable Wi-Fi.
    8-Inch LCD Touchscreen Wi-Fi on/off toggle

  5. Select View available networks.
    8-Inch LCD Touchscreen View Available Networks button

  6. Select your Wi-Fi network.
    8-Inch LCD Touchscreen available networks screen

  7. Enter your Wi-Fi password to connect to your Wi-Fi network.

  8. Press the Settings button once connected.
    8-Inch LCD Touchscreen settings menu

  9. Press Automatic updates
    8-Inch LCD Touchscreen Automatic Updates button on Settings menu

  10. Toggle the Automatic system updates on.
    8-Inch LCD Touchscreen Automatic System Update on/off toggle

  11. Select Scan for updates now to trigger a software update. 
    Scan for updates button on Automatic System Update menu

  12. Wait while the system is checking for an update. There will be a circular animation.Screen of system scanning for updates

    • If there is no software update available, the system will show when it last checked for updates.
      8-Inch LCD Touchscreen Automatic System Update menu showing the last time the system checked for updates

    • If there is a software update available, the system will automatically show a progress bar indicating the status of the software download.
      Automatic System Update menu showing that the system is downloading an update

After installation is finished, it will take a few ignition cycles for the software to be updated. There will be a temporary message on the top bar stating "Update installation complete" when it is done.

Note: The approximate time for an update is 10-20 minutes, depending on connection bandwidth.


*No conduzcas si estás distraído o mientras usas dispositivos portátiles. Usa los controles de voz. Es posible que algunas características estén desactivadas cuando el vehículo está en marcha.