I just tried your trick. When my vehicle is locked and the key is in my pocket, the tailgate button will now release the tailgate without unlocking the doors.
Brilliant. Thank you. You have discovered the cure.
I am on 3.4 Build 21098
By the way, I had to reset my head unit today. SiriusXM...
Just to clarify:
When the vehicle is locked and a key is in your pocket, by reaching behind either front door handle all the doors will unlock including the tailgate.
When the vehicle is locked and a key is in your pocket, approaching the vehicle from the rear and pressing the tailgate release...
To reset the head unit do this:
Press and hold the audio on button (located in the center of the volume knob) along with the next track button (the one with the arrow pointing to the right) until the display screen goes dark-then release both buttons.
SiriusXM should recover.
After WiFi update:
SiriusXM Travel Link still has issues.
Tailgate release button will not open when vehicle is locked and key is in pocket at the tailgate.
Downloaded from Ford website and prepped USB flash drive for install. Before inserting USB flash drive, I checked one last time for update using WiFi. The update is available now using Automatic System Updates.
I am downloading now.
Sync 3.4 Build 21098 is now available for download directly from Ford website. I will download today and use a USB flash drive to install.
I am currently running 3.4 Build 21020 updated through WiFi. I am experiencing the SiriusXM issues along with the tailgate button release not unlocking when...