2016 VCM IDS 3 and VCM 2 IDS are both very good OBD2 Diagnostic Scanner Tool for Ford cars. Here are the differences and similarities between 2016 VCM IDS 3 and VCM 2 IDS.
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Items Name Features & functions |
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| Price | €279(8% discount) | €119 (8% discount) |
| Version | Ford Version: V102.01A
Mazda Version: V100.00 |
IDS V100.01(only support Ford Cars) |
| Update | Via CD | Via CD |
| Language | 29 species | 11 species |
| O.S. | Windows XP(SP2 or later),win 7 , win 8 and win 10 | Windows XP or few WIN7 |
| Vehicles covered | all Ford and Mazda up to 2016 year | Ford cars till year 2014 via OBD2 port |
| ***Functions*** | Scan tool Diagnostics | Automatic vehicle recognition |
| reprogramming for all Ford vehicles | Read & Clear DTCs | |
| reprogramming for all Mazda vehicles | Read Live Data-stream | |
| Immobilizer &
Program New smart key: All ford vehicles & All Mazda vehicles (Include all functions of original VCM/IDS) |
Guided Fault Finding | |
| New Software Re-flash for Existing ECUs | ||
| Program New Keys | ||
| Injector Coding | ||
| Set, Adjust or Remove Speed Governors | ||
| DPF Regeneration | ||
| Brake Bleeding | ||
| Steering Angle Resets | ||
| All Other Dealer Functions | ||
| ***Conclusion*** | Same point: Both VCM IDS 3 and VCM2 IDS can use with the same software, the functions are also basically the same.
Difference: Hardware and driver is different and VCM IDS 3 is more expensive than VCM2 IDS. VCM IDS 3 can work on Mazda cars but VCM2 cannot. |
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