FDRS, standing for Ford Diagnostic and Repair System, is a pivotal software tool utilized by Ford dealerships and authorized repair centers for diagnosing and repairing Ford vehicles. Boasting an array of features such as vehicle identification, module programming, system tests, and more, FDRS enables technicians to swiftly and accurately diagnose issues with Ford vehicles, providing detailed information on corrective measures.
Ford FDRS – Diagnostic Systems:
Three main Ford diagnostic systems require this license for online programming and dealer-level access:
Integrated Diagnostic Software (IDS):This factory Ford diagnostic software delivers complete dealership-level coverage for all Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles from 1996 to the present. IDS utilizes standard computing platforms and works seamlessly with Ford’s VCM, VCM II, VCMM, and VMM devices.
Ford J2534 Diagnostic Software (FJDS):Designed for J2534 compatible Vehicle Communications Interfaces (VCI), FJDS covers module reprogramming functions for vehicles from 1996 to the present. It also provides complete dealership-level diagnostic software for all 2018 to present Ford and Lincoln vehicles.
Ford Diagnostic & Repair System (FDRS):The next-generation diagnostic software, FDRS is designed for use with VCM II, VCMM, and J2534 compatible VCIs. It offers complete dealership-level diagnostic coverage for some 2018 and forward vehicles, providing superior capabilities, user-friendliness, and a wealth of diagnostic tools.
