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Disabling the apps in the sync3 settings screen as described by @ToddlerCO above fixed the issue for me. CarPlay works perfectly with no battery drain issues since I did that.

Maybe I spoke too soon. While these updated versions seem better, I had the problem again this afternoon. I will try your suggestion of disabling the app settings

The problem is a bug in iOS 14 in the code that handles external accessories. When a supported external accessory is connected iOS recognises it and tries to launch the matching app. Turning off the mobile apps is a good idea and a potential work around since it should stop the car from...

I haven't heard anything from Apple or Ford to date, but iOS 14.1 was released today. So far it looks promising. I have been in the car a couple of times, with CarPlay active and FordPass isn't even appearing in the battery list in iOS.

Yes, I thought it was only when I connected the USB but I noticed the issue after only connecting via Bluetooth too. I have a case open with Apple support. They said to expect an update mid next week

I have had this same issue and have been cursing the Ford app developers, but I think the issue is with Apple. I am an iOS developer so I know where to look for more information on what apps are doing; if you have opted in to share data with app developers when you set up your device you can...