The cloud-based system ensures the technician is provided the latest software every time FDRS logs into the Ford network. FDRS provides superior capabilities, is more user-friendly, and provides more diagnostic tools than IDS. The IDS software license includes time based access to the IDS software, software updates and calibration files. FDRS provides complete dealership-level vehicle diagnostic coverage for some 2018 and forward vehicles. IDS requires the use of Ford diagnostic hardware including VCM, VCM II, and VCMM devices. The FJDS software license includes time-based access to the FJDS software, software updates, and calibration files.įDRS - next-generation factory Ford Motor Company vehicle diagnostic Software designed for use with VCM II, VCMM, and J2534 compatible VCI. FJDS is designed for use with J2534 compatible Vehicle Communications Interfaces (VCI) including Ford diagnostic hardware (VCM II, or VCMM). The IDS software license includes time-based access to the IDS software, software updates, calibration files.įJDS provides module reprogramming software that covers 1996 to select 2018 Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury module reprogramming functions, plus complete dealership level diagnostic software for all 2018 to present Ford and Lincoln vehicles.
IDS requires the use of Ford diagnostic hardware including VCM, VCM II, and VCMM devices. IDS provides complete dealership level vehicle diagnostic coverage for all 1996 to select 2018 Ford, Lincoln, Mercury vehicles.