#Ford ids update how to#

When you install the version 96.01, you need to go to the Program files, ford motor company, IDS, Runtime, Install 3rd party To be honest, I did not see much change in ETAS version to version from v2.1.119.3 except only to try and block clones. If you have wifi vcm2 clone and want to keep it, use the version you used Ford_VCM_II_Software_Setup_v2.1.119.3 if you have good quality vcm 2 none wifi version you can use v2.1.119.13 or you can use this version if you have wifi and don't bother about it. The final tip- install the firmware in recovery mode using Ford_VCM_II_Software_Setup_v2.1.119.3? Connect VCM2 kit with vehicle to start diagnosing or programming Restart computer when firmware update is completed Run IDS software, software will prompt to update firmware

Long-press on the power button, connect VCM2 with power supply, wait for all 4 indicators turn on, then release the button

Press the power button on VCM2 scan tool main unit

#Ford ids update how to#

Part 2: How to update VCM2 firmware china clone? With VCM2 clone units like Ford IDS V101 (SP177) and IDS v100 (SP177-C, SP177-C1, SP177-C2), you need install IDS software on your ownД®very time IDS software complete, please go to update vcm2 firmware. You can use VMware with IDS V101 like SP239 or SP239-B NO need install IDS yourself It usually takes 1-2 hour(s) on a computer with high configuration.ДЄnd kind of uneasy to install vcm2 software Install the software for USB Serial Converter check if IDS-91.01 is successfully installed or not install Windows XP Professional and VMware Tools Part 1: How to update Ford IDS softwar to the newest ver. Here has two parts of how to update VCM2 firmware & Ford IDS software to the newest version IDS V101.