Ford Dealer Tool - IDS Diagnostics And Programming Software Full Annual Subscription With VCM 3 Ford Tool - Toughbook Laptop Dealer Package

Ford Dealer Tool - IDS Diagnostics And Programming Software Full Annual Subscription With VCM 3 Ford Tool - Toughbook Laptop Dealer PackageThe license is necessary to operate the software and must be renewed at regular intervals in order to ensure that all operations are up to date. Purchasing the license through our website ensures that you have an active license code and that you can keep your equipment and business running smoothly. You can use the Ford IDS software without purchasing a license. Unfortunately, vehicle communications will not work unless you have an active, currently

The license is necessary to operate the software and must be renewed at regular intervals in order to ensure that all operations are up to date. Purchasing the license through our website ensures that you have an active license code and that you can keep your equipment and business running smoothly.

You can use the Ford IDS software without purchasing a license. Unfortunately, vehicle communications will not work unless you have an active, currently updated Ford IDS subscription. Trying to use the VCM IDS without a software license is like trying to operate a car with no fuel. You might be able to listen to the radio, but you won’t be going anywhere.


FORD VCM 3 Hardware Dealer Kit

VCM 3 Hardware Kit, All Cables and Wireless Module, Includes 2 Year Warranty

Authentic Ford OEM diagnostics scan tool that works with the Ford IDS diagnostics application running on a PC to diagnose Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Ford and VCM II are used under license from Ford Motor Company

The VCM 3 Offers

• Authentic OEM diagnostics for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles
• Customer Flight Recorder (CFR) functionality with an optional pendant cable
• Industry standardized J1962 Data Link Connector (DLC) and USB cables
• Four LED indicators and signaling device providing technician with continuous visual as well as audible operating status
• Enhanced 802.11 wireless that minimizes dependencies on service department wireless capability infrastructure
• Improved durability
• SmartPower Management system to protect the VCM II in extreme environments

Integration with IDS

• New wireless software integrated with IDS installation package
• Wireless functionality preferred for all IDS functions including module reprogramming. USB wired connections are only required to update the VCM 3 loaded code and to set up the VCM 3 to function as a Customer Flight Recorder
• CFR option added to provide legacy and future vehicle coverage

Panasonic Toughbook

This is the toughest laptop you will find on the planet. You can drop it on concrete, get it wet, run it over with a car, and more. It will keep on ticking. The hard drive is shock mounted to prevent failure, and the doors are all water proof. We use this model laptop because it will withstand the daily abuse that it gets in a diesel shop or in the field. Intel I-Series Processor 3 GB RAM CD/DVD Drive Wireless Internet 12-month warranty given on all hardware