
{"id":2475,"date":"2017-05-30T08:00:37","date_gmt":"2017-05-30T08:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/?p=2475"},"modified":"2024-05-06T12:48:04","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T12:48:04","slug":"check-out-the-2017-ford-explorers-new-technology-features","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/check-out-the-2017-ford-explorers-new-technology-features\/","title":{"rendered":"What New Technology Features Come With the 2017 Ford Explorer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Check Out the 2017 Ford Explorer\u2019s New Technology Features<\/h2>\n<p>Thanks to a slew of new updates and upgrades, the 2017 Ford Explorer looks like a sure bet to keep the model\u2019s 25-year run as the best-selling SUV in America going at least one more year. Heck, as impressive as the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/2018-ford-explorer-release-date-and-engine-options\/\">2018 Ford Explorer<\/a> looks, it seems that run isn\u2019t ending anytime soon. Some of the 2017 Explorer\u2019s updates and improvements include the choice between three powerful and efficient engines, a newly redesigned and spacious-as-ever interior and an all-inclusive list of new safety, technology, comfort and convenience features. \u00a0This time around, we\u2019re going to check out the 2017 Ford Explorer\u2019s new technology features.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>[ READ MORE: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/2017-ford-expedition-vs-2017-ford-explorer\/\">2017 Ford Expedition vs 2017 Ford Explorer<\/a><strong> ]<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>All You Need to Know About the New Technology and Connectivity Features in the 2017 Ford Explorer<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18844\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2016\/02\/23102545\/Front-quarter-view-of-the-2017-Ford-Explorer-XLT-off-roading_B1_o.jpg\" alt=\"Front-quarter view of the 2017 Ford Explorer XLT off-roading\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2016\/02\/23102545\/Front-quarter-view-of-the-2017-Ford-Explorer-XLT-off-roading_B1_o.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2016\/02\/23102545\/Front-quarter-view-of-the-2017-Ford-Explorer-XLT-off-roading_B1_o-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The extensive list of new technology and connectivity features for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/clp-2017-ford-explorer-atlanta-ga\">2017 Ford Explorer<\/a> begins a bang, as the new SYNC 3 voice-activated infotainment system complete with optional navigation system and the FordPass app compatibility is available. You may not know what the FordPass app is, but it allows you to use your smartphone to contact your dealer, schedule maintenance, request roadside assistance and more. Additional new technology and connectivity features in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/new-ford-explorer-winder-ga\">new Ford Explorer<\/a> include front and rear 180-degree cameras, a forward sensing system, an available hands-free foot-activated liftgate, an available Intelligent Access key, available dual second-row smart-charging USB ports, SiriusXM radio, available SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link, Intelligent all-wheel drive with the Terrain Management System, an available 500-watt Sony premium audio system complete with Live Acoustics and Clear Phase, active grille shutters, air curtains and automatic high-beams.<\/p>\n<p>More information on the 2017 Ford Explorer and all of our other <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/new-cars-winder-ga\">new Ford models<\/a> can be found on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/ford-model-information\">Ford Model Research Page<\/a> or by contacting our friendly Akins Ford staff near Atlanta, GA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check Out the 2017 Ford Explorer\u2019s New Technology Features Thanks to a slew of new updates and upgrades, the 2017 Ford Explorer looks like a sure bet to keep the model\u2019s 25-year run as the best-selling SUV in America going at least one more year. Heck, as impressive as the 2018 Ford Explorer looks, it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18567,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13,2],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Check out and find all you need to know about the 2017 Ford Explorer&#039;s new technology features right here from Akins Ford near Atlanta, GA.\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/check-out-the-2017-ford-explorers-new-technology-features\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Check Out the 2017 Ford Explorer\u2019s New Technology Features\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Check out and find all you 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