How do I change the Wi-Fi Hotspot password in my Lincoln?
You can modify your vehicle's Wi-Fi® Hotspot* password using your vehicle's SYNC®** screen.
Changing Your Wi-Fi Hotspot Password
Select your SYNC generation from the drop-down options below to learn how to change your Wi-Fi Hotspot password. If you need assistance determining the generation of your SYNC system, select the first drop-down option.
Note: Instructions may vary. See your Owner’s Manual for information specific to your vehicle.
Identifying Your Lincoln's SYNC Generation
Select a resource in the table below to help you identify your vehicle's SYNC generation.
Resources | Instructions |
The SYNC and Navigation Updates page | Either:
Your SYNC generation will appear on the right side of the page. |
The SYNC Visual Reference Guide | Select the link to view example images of SYNC generations that Lincoln has offered. |
SYNC 4
- Tap Settings on your vehicle's SYNC screen.
- Select either Wi-Fi & Hotspot or Lincoln Connect.
- Press Settings.
- Choose Edit.
- Select Change Password.
- Enter your new password.
- Tap Done.
SYNC 3
- Tap Settings on your vehicle's SYNC screen.
- Select either Wi-Fi & Hotspot or Lincoln Connect.
- Press Settings.
- Choose Edit.
- Tap Change SSID Name.
- Enter your SSID Name. This is the name of your vehicle's Wi-Fi Hotspot.
- Press Done.
- Select Change Password.
- Create a password.
- Choose Done.
Additional Information
How do I enable Wi-Fi in the vehicle?
How do I connect to the vehicle's Hotspot?
What should I do if I am having issues with my Wi-Fi Hotspot?
How do I find the password for my Lincoln's Wi-Fi Hotspot?
*Wi‑Fi Hotspot includes wireless data trial that begins upon Bell activation and expires at the end of 3 months or when 3 GB of data is used, whichever comes first, but cannot extend beyond the complimentary subscription period for remote features. To activate, go to www.bell.ca.
**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.
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