{"id":10610,"date":"2020-09-04T08:44:59","date_gmt":"2020-09-04T08:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/?p=10610"},"modified":"2020-09-01T08:55:26","modified_gmt":"2020-09-01T08:55:26","slug":"how-to-use-ford-ids-software-to-do-pcm-reprogramming-for-ford-focus-after-pcm-replacement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/how-to-use-ford-ids-software-to-do-pcm-reprogramming-for-ford-focus-after-pcm-replacement\/","title":{"rendered":"how to use Ford IDS software to do PCM reprogramming for Ford Focus after PCM replacement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This instruction show you guide on how to use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/category-200-b0-FORD+VCM.html\">Ford IDS Software<\/a> to do PCM reprogramming for Ford Focus after PCM replacement.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10627\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus.png 720w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-300x173.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Preparations:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/03\/how-to-install-ford-ids-diagnostic-software\/\">Ford IDS V118 V117 V113 Software Free Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Procedures:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Connect your Ford diagnostic tool (VCM2) to car obd port,then run software<\/p>\n<p>Select \u201cStart New Session\u201d\u2013&gt;\u201d All other\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10625\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1039\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-2.jpg 1039w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-2-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-2-768x466.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-2-900x546.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1039px) 100vw, 1039px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then wait establishing communication to PCM<\/p>\n<p>It will show you the vehicle information as below,click \u201cYes\u201d to continue<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10624\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1091\" height=\"634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-3.jpg 1091w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-3-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-3-768x446.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-3-900x523.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1091px) 100vw, 1091px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Input odometer value,then click \u201cOK\u201d icon at lower right corner<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10623\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1227\" height=\"624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-4.jpg 1227w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-4-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-4-768x391.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-4-900x458.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1227px) 100vw, 1227px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Select \u201cModule Programming\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10622\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"772\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-5.jpg 772w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-5-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-5-768x532.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 772px) 100vw, 772px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Select \u201cProgrammable Module Installation\u201d\u2013&gt;\u201dPCM\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10621\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1006\" height=\"611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-6.jpg 1006w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-6-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-6-768x466.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-6-900x547.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1006px) 100vw, 1006px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wait for the process..<\/p>\n<p>Set ignition switch to OFF<\/p>\n<p>Install a new module in vehicle<\/p>\n<p>Click \u201cOK\u201d icon<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10620\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1238\" height=\"619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-7.jpg 1238w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-7-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-7-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-7-900x450.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1238px) 100vw, 1238px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Please read the follow information carefully:<\/p>\n<p>Note:Do not start a reprogramming session with a low battery in the vehicle and\/or programming tool.<\/p>\n<p>The fuel pump and the engine cooling fan(s) may run during the following procedure<\/p>\n<p>If you are programming a 6.0L diesel,the FICM relay must be removed before programming.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10619\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1237\" height=\"591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-8.jpg 1237w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-8-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-8-768x367.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-8-900x430.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1237px) 100vw, 1237px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Ford IDS will prompt you to set the ignition switch to ON<\/p>\n<p>PCM reprogramming..<\/p>\n<p>Please wait<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"911\" height=\"617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-9.jpg 911w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-9-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-9-768x520.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-9-900x610.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-9-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 911px) 100vw, 911px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When PCM reprogramming process done,follow the prompt to set ignition switch to OFF<\/p>\n<p>Then set the ignition switch to ON again<\/p>\n<p>Set ignition switch to OFF<\/p>\n<p>Here are some repeat steps,just follow prompt<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10617\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1073\" height=\"623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-10.jpg 1073w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-10-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-10-768x446.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-10-900x523.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1073px) 100vw, 1073px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Calibration has been loaded and checked<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10616\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"966\" height=\"621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-11.jpg 966w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-11-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-11-768x494.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-11-900x579.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-11-360x230.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you programmed a 6.0L diesel please reinstall the FICM relay<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10615\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"964\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-12.jpg 964w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-12-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-12-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-12-900x562.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 964px) 100vw, 964px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If required,obtain a PCM reprogramming label and complete with the following data:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1008\" height=\"637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-13.jpg 1008w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-13-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-13-768x485.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-13-900x569.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-13-600x380.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Start engine<\/p>\n<p>Note:Do not depress the throttle pedal<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10613\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1039\" height=\"629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-14.jpg 1039w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-14-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-14-768x465.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-14-900x545.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1039px) 100vw, 1039px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Set ignition switch to OFF<\/p>\n<p>Set ignition switch to ON<\/p>\n<p>Now here clear DTCs<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1127\" height=\"617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-15.jpg 1127w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-15-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-15-768x420.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.obd2tool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Ford-Focus-PCM-Reprogramming-by-Ford-IDS-Software-15-900x493.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1127px) 100vw, 1127px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Done!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content 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