• Does not retain SYNC. SYNC retention requires the MS-FRD1.
• Does not retain steering wheel controls in 2011 F-series trucks. These vehicles must use the RP4-FD11 for steering wheel control retention.
• If you are installing the C2R-FRD1 in any of the following vehicles, the revision number of the interface MUST be 1.1.4 in order to be compatible:
  • 2009+ Ford F-150
  • 2009+ Ford Flex
  • 2010+ Ford Mustang
  • 2010+ Ford Fusion
  • 2009+ Lincoln MKS
  • 2010+ Lincoln MKZ
  • 2010 Mercury Milan

Vehicle Specific Notes

• 2008 F-250/350/450: Not compatible with model trim XL (fleet vehicles). These vehicles do not have the necessary CAN bus signals
• 2006-2007 Ford Freestyle: Does not retain RSE
• 2006 Lincoln Zephyr: Does not retain the THX amplifier

Current Revision #: 1.2.9     Description: Improves general functionality

Revision #: 1.2.8     Description: Fixes accessory output issue seen in vehicles NOT equipped with MyKey.

Revision #: 1.2.6a    Description: Supports MyKey accessory off if active. Dimmer support for 2011 Super duty added. Removed RSE Auxiliary input support for 2011+ vehicles. Now passes audio to aftermarket head unit from RSC and RSE when SYNC is present.

Revision #: 1.2.4a    Description: Minor hardware change

Revision #: 1.1.4a    Description: Adds 2009 & 2010 Ford/Lincoln/Mercury apps

• Compatible with THX, SONY, Shaker and Audiophile sound systems in applicable vehicles. (v1.1.4 or higher required)
• Data controlled RAP accessory output wire
• Data controlled parking brake wire
• Data controlled reverse trigger wire
• Data controlled vehicle speed sense wire
• Data controlled illumination output wire
• Retains factory-installed amplified audio system
• Retains rear seat entertainment and dual zone audio

• Please click here for the C2R-FRD1 Instruction Manual

• Powering up the mid line amplifier in 2009 Ford/Lincoln/Mercury vehicles

  Factory amplified system shutting down

• Current Revision #: 1.2.6a   Description: Supports MyKey accessory off if active. Dimmer support for 2011 Super duty added.
  Removes RSE Aux input support for 2011+ vehicles.Passes audio to aftermarket head unit from RSC and RSE when SYNC is present.