To do Ford online module flashing and immobilizer programming with vxdiag vcx nano Ford or VCX SE Ford, you have to access Ford online account.
Ford OEM IDS/FJDS/FDRS online subscription is required in this case. We have customers asking where to get the online subscription. Here’s the clue.
Download and install FDRS software from here. You will need a license to run this software and can be purchased here (2-day FDRS license cost $50)
Download IDS, FJDS, FDRS and purchase online subscription here
https://www.motorcraftservice.com/
| 365 day IDS/FDRS Software License = $900.00 per license |
| 30 day IDS/FDRS Software License = $300.00 per license |
| 2 day IDS/FDRS Software License = $150.00 per license |
| 365 day FJDS/FDRS Software License = $899.00 per license |
| 30 day FJDS/FDRS Software License = $200.00 per license |
| 2 day FJDS/FDRS Software License = $50.00 per license |
Users will get Ford online subscriptions from 3rd party suppliers from forums as well, i.e MHHAUTO.
IDS vs FJDS vs FDRS
Integated Diagnostic Software (IDS) – The factory Ford Motor Company vehicle diagnostic software provides complete dealership level vehicle diagnostic coverage for all 1996 to present Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles. IDS is a flexible diagnostic tool that utilizes standard computing platforms to work with Ford’s VCM, VCM II, VCMM and VMM devices. The IDS software license includes time based access to the IDS software, software udpates and calibration files.
Ford J2534 Diagnostic Software (FJDS) – The factory Ford Motor Company vehicle diagnostic tool designed for use with J2534 compatible Vehicle Communications Interfaces (VCI). FJDS software provides module reprogramming software (FMP) that covers 1996 to present Ford, Lincoln and Mercury module reprogramming functions, plus complete dealership level diagnostic software for all 2018 to present Ford and Lincoln vehicles. FJDS is a flexible diagnostic tool that utilizes standard computing platforms to work with Ford’s VCM II or J2534 compatible devices. The FJDS software license includes time based access to the FJDS software, software updates and calibration files.
Ford Diagnostic & Repair System (FDRS) – The next generation factory Ford Motor Company vehicle diagnostic Software designed for use with VCM II, VCMM and J2534 compatible Vehicle Communications Interfaces (VCI). FDRS provides complete dealership level vehicle diagnostic coverage for some 2018 and forward vehicles. FDRS provides superior capabilities, is more user-friendly and provides more diagnostic tools than IDS. The cloud-based system ensures the technician is provided the latest software every time FDRS logs into the Ford network.
As for how to set up FDRS with vxdiag, check instructions here
How to Set up VXDIAG VCX NANO Ford and FDRS for F150 ECM Programming?
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