Ford IDS + VCM3 Diagnostic Kit
The Ford Diagnostic Kit combines Ford IDS OEM diagnostic software with the Ford VCM3 vehicle communication interface for supported Ford and Lincoln diagnostics, service procedures, and programming functions.
The Ford IDS 12-month license is delivered digitally via email, while the Ford VCM3 and included connection cables are shipped as physical hardware.
When used with supported vehicles, Ford IDS provides access to DTC diagnostics, live data, bi-directional controls, programmable parameters, PATS and key functions, service procedures, and supported module programming.
Key Capabilities
- OEM Ford and Lincoln diagnostics
- DTC retrieval and clearing
- Live data and bi-directional controls
- Programmable parameters
- PATS and supported key functions
- Supported module programming and reprogramming
What's Included
- Ford IDS 12-Month Digital Software License Delivered via Email
- Ford VCM3 OEM Vehicle Communication Interface
- OBD-II / DLC Vehicle Cable
- Heavy-Duty Latching USB Cable
- Software Installation & Configuration Support
Software Delivery
The software license or subscription is a digital product delivered via email. The diagnostic adapter and included cables are shipped separately as physical hardware.
Warranty
Diagnostic Adapter / VCI: 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Important: Vehicle coverage and available functions vary by model year and platform. Newer Ford applications may use FDRS instead of IDS.
