VCM II Professional Diagnostic Tool for Ford/Mazda

The VCM II is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed for Ford and Mazda vehicles, providing dealer-level diagnostics with full support for Ford IDS, Mazda IDS, and FDRS software. It is the official OEM diagnostic interface used by professional technicians worldwide for accurate troubleshooting, ECU programming, and real-time vehicle data analysis.

Key Features VCM II

• OEM Ford Diagnostic Tool: The VCM II is Ford’s official diagnostic interface, offering dealer-level diagnostics when paired with the Integrated Diagnostic Software (IDS).
• Wireless Communication: A standout feature of the VCM II is its ability to connect wirelessly to your laptop without additional hardware upgrades.
• Comprehensive Vehicle Coverage: Compatible with most 16-pin Ford and Mazda models, including the latest 2013+ Ford vehicles.
• Enhanced Durability: Built with shock-resistant rubber ends, making it ideal for workshop environments.
• Advanced Data Monitoring: Includes Customer Flight Recorder (CFR) for real-time live data streaming and recording, replacing the older Vehicle Data Recorder (VDR).
• Full ECU Programming Capabilities: Supports installation, programming, and re-flashing of ECUs (PCM, ABS, Airbag, Instrument Cluster, etc.).
• Extensive Dealer-Level Functions: Covers key programming, injector coding, speed governor settings, brake bleeding, DPF regeneration, steering angle resets, and more.

Diagnostic Functions

The VCM II is engineered to provide comprehensive diagnostic solutions for Ford and Mazda vehicles, allowing technicians to:

• Automatically recognize vehicles and retrieve VIN details.
• Read & clear Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) across all major control modules.
• Monitor live data-streams with recording & playback functionality.
• Conduct guided fault-finding procedures to assist in troubleshooting.
• Perform software re-flashing & updates for existing ECUs.
• Program new ECUs such as PCM, ABS, Airbag, and Fuel Pumps.
• Carry out power balance and relative compression tests.
• Reset & calibrate vehicle components, including DPF regeneration, brake bleeding, and steering angle adjustments.

Software Compatibility

The VCM II is fully compatible with the following diagnostic software:

• Ford IDS Software: Essential for diagnostics, programming, and module re-flashing.
• Mazda IDS Software: Comprehensive diagnostics and ECU programming for Mazda vehicles.
• Ford FDRS Software: Advanced diagnostic functions for newer Ford models, supplementing IDS capabilities.

Computer Requirements

To ensure optimal performance, the VCM II should be used with a laptop meeting the following specifications:

• Operating System: Windows 7, Windows 8, or Windows 10 (recommended)
• Processor: Intel i5 (3rd Gen or higher)
• RAM: Minimum 4GB
• Storage: SSD with at least 120GB of free space

Recommended Laptops for Auto Diagnostics:

• Panasonic Toughbook CF-19
• Panasonic Toughbook CF-53
• Panasonic Toughbook CF-54
• Panasonic Toughbook CF-D1

Why Choose the VCM II from AutoExplain

Choosing the VCM II from AutoExplain means investing in a reliable, future-proof diagnostic solution. It’s engineered for professionals who demand precision, durability, and dealership-level capabilities in their daily work. Whether you’re diagnosing complex electrical faults, programming new modules, or conducting preventive maintenance, the VCM II gives you the confidence to do it right the first time.

Contact AutoExplain today on WhatsApp at +1 (213) 441-1897 to get this powerful tool for your workshop and elevate your diagnostic capabilities