How do I set up Climate Controls for the Ford app Remote Start?

Climate Controls Settings can be adjusted in your vehicle's SYNC®* system settings.

Take the following steps: 

  1. Tap the Vehicle image at the top of the screen.
  2. Scroll down and select Vehicle.
  3. Select Climate Controls.
  4. Choose between:
    • Last Settings - The vehicle will use the cooling/heating settings from the last time the vehicle was used. For example, if you turn off the heated seats prior to the next remote start, the heated seats will not function as part of Last Settings.
    • Auto - Cooling/heating is set to 22 degrees Celsius.

Note: The Climate Controls Auto setting does not include:

  • Heated Windows
  • Heated Seats

Additional Information

How do I remote start my vehicle with the Ford app?


*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.

The Ford app, compatible with select smartphone platforms, is available via a download. Message and data rates may apply.