FordPass & BlueCruise Basics: Features Wichita Drivers Love
When it comes to driving around Wichita, convenience and confidence go a long way. Ford has two standout technologies FordPass and BlueCruise that make everyday driving easier, safer, and more connected. Whether you’re commuting on Kellogg Ave., heading down I-35, or exploring the Kansas Turnpike, these features are designed to simplify your drive and give you peace of mind.
What FordPass Offers Wichita Drivers
Remote access and convenience
With the FordPass app, your smartphone becomes your car’s remote control. You can lock and unlock the doors, start your vehicle remotely on chilly Kansas mornings, and even locate your parked car in busy downtown Wichita. Learn more about the FordPass app features and how it can transform the way you interact with your Ford.
Smart maintenance tracking
FordPass also keeps track of the details that matter like oil life, tire pressure, and service alerts. You can even schedule maintenance right from the app. When it’s time, booking your next appointment is simple with our schedule Ford service in Wichita page.
Local perks for Wichita drivers
Finding gas, parking, or a Ford service center nearby is easy with FordPass. For Wichita drivers navigating busy shopping areas near Towne East Square or Old Town, these tools save time and keep you moving.
BlueCruise: Hands-Free Driving Confidence
How BlueCruise works on Wichita highways
Ford’s BlueCruise technology allows hands-free driving on designated stretches of highway known as “Blue Zones.” That includes many of the routes you’ll find around Wichita, such as I-135 and parts of the Kansas Turnpike. For a deeper look at this system, check out Ford BlueCruise explained.
Safety and driver-assist features
BlueCruise combines adaptive cruise control with lane-centering technology. Cameras and radar constantly monitor your surroundings to keep your vehicle safely positioned, making it especially handy on longer drives to Kansas City or Oklahoma City.
Benefits for daily commutes and road trips
From easing stop-and-go traffic on Kellogg Ave. to reducing fatigue on long Kansas road trips, BlueCruise takes the stress out of driving while keeping you engaged and safe.
Why Wichita Drivers Love These Features
Convenience in city and suburban driving: Remote start, lock/unlock, and vehicle locator tools save time.
Increased safety on long Kansas highway stretches: Hands-free technology reduces stress while traveling.
Integration with Ford service centers in Wichita: Maintenance reminders connect you directly to trusted local care.
Ready to experience these features in person? Explore our new Ford vehicles with advanced tech and see how FordPass and BlueCruise can improve your daily drive.
FAQ
Q: Can I use FordPass to schedule service at my local Wichita Ford dealer?
A: Yes! FordPass makes it easy to book appointments. You can also schedule directly online through our service page.
Q: Does BlueCruise work on all Kansas highways, or only certain mapped roads?
A: BlueCruise is available on designated “Blue Zones,” which include many major highways near Wichita like I-35 and I-135.
Q: How do I know if my Ford vehicle is compatible with FordPass and BlueCruise?
A: Most new Ford vehicles support FordPass, and select models come equipped with BlueCruise. Check your owner’s manual or browse our new Ford inventory for compatible options.
Q: What happens if I lose connection or stop paying for the FordPass subscription?
A: Some FordPass features, like vehicle health and alerts, may be limited without an active subscription. However, core features such as remote start and lock/unlock typically remain available.