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Here is a easy step-by-step guide on Ford IDS diagnostic software installation guide.In this article introduce two versions of Ford IDS Software installation guide:
*1 Official original version,it almost $1499,and a subscription to the software is $699/yr.
*2 Crack version,use with clone devices,such as vxdiag vcx nano for Ford/Mazda.
Before installing Ford IDS,you need to download it from below article link:
Download Microsoft .NET Framework (need install this before)
*1 Ford IDS Official original version installation Guide:
Step 1:After downloading the Ford IDS software,run the IDS.EXE in the installation package.
Wait for the IDS – InstallShield Wizard to prepare setup.
Step 2:Ensure the correct language is selected then click Next. Wait for the progress bar to complete.
Step 3:Click “Next”
Select I accept the terms of the license agreement, then click Next.
Step 4:Read the IDS and Firewall Compatibility page, check I have read and understand the firewall compatibility warning. Then click Next.
Do not change the drive location, then click Next.
Step 5:Click the Install button when ready to install software.
IDS software installation has started.
Step 6:Read the Install Calibration Reminder, check I have read and understand this reminder, then click Next.
Select Yes, I want to restart my computer now. Then click Finish.
IDS Software Licensing
A new IDS Software Licensing subscription process, released in 2011, replaces the current VCM/IDS subscription process. A unique license is required for each computer where IDS is installed. Vehicle communication through the VCM is disabled without an active license.
The IDS Software – Evaluation License dialog box will appear if your computer does not have an active licensed installed. Follow the onscreen instructions.
Access IDS > System Utilities > License Management for further information on IDS Software Licensing.
*2 Ford IDS crack version Installation Guide:(take IDS v97 as a example)
Install V81 calibration files
Install V91 IDS
(Should have 3 day trail information after install V91 IDS, otherwise fail to install, quit the IDS.)
Install VCM2 IDS V96. if IDS V96 runs well, continue operation
Install IDS V97, make sure it runs OK
Finally install the VX Driver you just download above
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Install frozen software
Ford IDS v97 Video installation Guide:
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Latest Ford IDS V108.01 Full Software for Ford VCM II support online programming released on Jan. 2018.
Note: The software update to newer V112.01 (December, 2018) without activation.
Software Version: 108.01, no need activation
Operating system: Windows XP/Windows 7 32/64 bit
Multi-language:
Tested with all VCM2 SP177 series, Ford VCM2 2-in-1 clone and VXDIAG VCX NANO Ford: Never failed!!
Online programming: Supported! but you should have an account yourself.
Ford IDS v108.01 function: Confirmed!
1.Able to download the very latest calibration files/software from Ford server if the network connection available at the time of connecting to vehicles
2.Read and decode fault codes
3.Delete fault codes
4.Display System current parameters in digital form
5.Combined displaying of data
6.Logs Keeping: write and keep of digital parameters in memory
7.Special functions: changing of permissible seeting of blocks, programming etc.
FAQ:
Q: Whether it can work with Ford VCM 1 Clone?
A: Yes, it can work with Ford VCM 1 clone
Q: Is this vmware or native
A: This is native, install on new and clean windows xp/7
How to install Ford IDS V108 step by step?
Preparation:
1. Please backup the important files on the desktop and disk C because the next operation will cover the content in the disk C.
2.Disable both local area and wireless network connection
3. If your computer hard drive only has one partition, please prepare a 16 GB U flash drive, if has 2 partitions, please unzip the software of CD into another partition except disk C
Step 1: Recover System
Open Software D (Disk D)
Create new folder Ford 108
Copy all zip file on Ford 108-2 software CD to Ford 108 folder
Eject Ford 108-2 DVD-ROM to DVD/CD-RW Drive
Copy all contents to Ford 108 folder again
Extract ford108.part01 zip files to Ford 108 folder
Then delete all other zip files, ford108.part01-ford108.part33
(only 3 files left)
Open Ghost 8.0
Recover system, choose destination D:/Ford 108/ford108.GHD
Restart computer and recover system
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Step 2: Install Ford IDS 108 Setup
Run Ford Module Programming Limit as Administrator
Ford Extension Success, press OK
Module programming has been extended to 2018/05.26
Click on Start menu->All Program->Bosch->VCM Manager (Ford-VCM-II)
If system prompt PC software initialization error, press OK to ignore
Open Disk C/Progam Files/Ford Motor Company->IDS->Runtime->install3rdparty->
ETAS, Run setup as Administrator
Install Bosch VCI software Ford VCM II
click Next
Select Remove Bosch VIC software from your computer, click Next
Press Remove
Click Finish
Again run setup as Administrator
click Next
Ready to install the program
Click Finish
Install setup completed.
Step 3: Make Connection
Click Start menu->VCI Manger (Ford-VCM-II)
Connect VCMII with computer follow the diagram below
Open Computer->Manager->Device Manger->Network adapters->ETAS VCI USB RNDIS Device
to check connection is built
Open Network and Sharing center->Change adapter settings
Make sure you have disable both local area and wireless network connection
Step 4: Run software
Open Ford IDS v108 software on desktop
Network test, gathering vehicle data
check language options, programming modules and options
Done.