Ford IDS
Automobile workshop Latest diagnostic tool for Ford, Jaguar, Mazda, Land Rover. Function include Module Programming, Self test, Data logger, Body Chassis Electrical Powertrain Tools.
component
1. Ford VCM Hardware - Vehicle communication module
2. IDS Software - Integrated Diagnostic System
3. Laptop
Compatible Vehicles
The Ford VCM is able to do ford and Mazda old as well as latest vehicles, no year limit. For jaguar and land rover, it could only perform after 2005 year. It will require pin code for ford cars before 2009 when you perform key programming. After 2010, it don't need pin code.
Ford IDS Integrated Diagnostic System:
This Ford Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) is the exclusively devices providing you with complete diagnostic coverage of recent as well as near future Ford, Jaguar, Mazda, Land Rover vehicles all over the world. The IDS program replaces the Worldwide Diagnostic System (WDS). The IDS application could operate exactly the same functions of the WDS and also will allow dealership technicians to diagnose and service Ford, Mazda, Jagua, Lincoln, Mercury vehicles. As the latest diagnostic tool, IDS will probably be required to complete diagnostics on future model year vehicles. One IDS Package is actually recommended for every WDS in the dealership.
IDS is enhanced WDS software program that's improved to perform using a common laptop platform, and also uses the VCM and VMM. Moving IDS to a laptop assists technicians simply by integrating access to both diagnostics and service information on a single, powerful equipment.
Ford IDS supports 29 language:
1. Spanish, 2. Slovenia, 3. English, 4. Greece, 5. German, 6. Danmark, 7. Czechic, 8. Chinese(Taiwan), 9. Chinese(China), 10. AmerEnglish, 11. Vietnam, 12. Turkey, 13. Thailand, 14. Swedish, 15. Russian, 16. Portuguese, 17. Portuguese(Brazil), 18. Poland 19. Norwegian, 20. Holand, 21. Korea, 22. Japanese, 23. Italy, 24. Indian, 25. Hungary, 26. French, 27.French(Canada), 28. Finland, 29. Spanish(Mexico)
Vehicle Diagnostic Connectors
The VCM 16-pin DLC cable is used to connect the VCM to the vehicle. The VCM and VMM connect
to the laptop through the Ethernet-USB Adapter Cable (H406/H416).
Interface Devices
The interface devices that are used with this application are:
VCM - Vehicle Communication Module - This device provides all link based functionality
including: Datalogger, Selftest, Service Functions, Module Configuration and Programming, etc.
VMM - Vehicle Measurement Module - This device provides the following functionality:
Oscilloscope, Digital Multi-Meter, Ignition System Test, Fuel System Test, and SGM.
Note
that the application will detect the interface device that is connected to the laptop. Indicator
icons will appear at the bottom right-hand corner of the IDS screen when the VCM and/or VMM are
connected.
Laptop Minimum Specifications For Running IDS:
OS:
Windows 7 Professional 32-bit /
Windows XP Professional SP3
Internet Explorer:
Version 7.0 or later is the minimum requirement. 8.0 is highly recommended for IDS web installation
Memory:
2.0GB RAM
USB 2.0 ports: (2 ports required for IDS)
Serial Port: Sub D-9 pin connector is required for MD Truck
DVD: DVD-ROM Drive
Internet Connection Type: High Speed Internet Connectivity is Required