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Ford Commands API

The Commands API from Ford — 7 operation(s) for commands.

Ford Commands API is one of 8 APIs that Ford publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Commands. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 7 operations across 7 paths. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.mps.ford.com.

7 operations 7 paths 0 schemas 2 GET5 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
1.0
Server
https://api.mps.ford.com
Authentication
OAuth 2.0, HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Ford Commands API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauth2) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 1 scope. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • oauth2 — OAuth 2.0 authorization-code grant brokered through Ford's identity service

Paths & Operations 7

Across 7 paths, the API surfaces 7 operations — 2 GET, 5 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Commands 7
POST
/api/fordconnect/vehicles/v1/{vehicleId}/lock
Issue a lock command
1 param → 202
GET
/api/fordconnect/vehicles/v1/{vehicleId}/lock/{commandId}
Check lock command status
2 params → 200
POST
/api/fordconnect/vehicles/v1/{vehicleId}/unlock
Issue an unlock command
1 param → 202
GET
/api/fordconnect/vehicles/v1/{vehicleId}/unlock/{commandId}
Check unlock command status
2 params → 200
POST
/api/fordconnect/vehicles/v1/{vehicleId}/startEngine
Remote start engine
1 param → 202
POST
/api/fordconnect/vehicles/v1/{vehicleId}/stopEngine
Remote stop engine
1 param → 202
POST
/api/fordconnect/vehicles/v1/{vehicleId}/wake
Wake the vehicle from sleep
1 param → 202

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

ford-commands-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Ford publishes across the network.

FordConnect
Ford WLTP Emissions
Ford Charging API
Ford Images API
Ford OAuth API
Ford Status API
Ford Vehicles API
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