Accessing Ford Specific OBD-II PIDs
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2000 Mercury Mystique, 2000 Ford Pickup, 2000 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2000 Ford F450 Super Duty, and 2000 Ford Contour. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Turn ignition switch to OFF position. Ensure test equipment is properly attached. Program scan tool using the following steps:
- Turn ignition switch to ON position or start engine and allow to idle.
- Select VEHICLE & ENGINE SELECTION menu.
- Select NEW VEHICLE, YEAR & MODEL.
- Select DIAGNOSTIC DATA LINK.
- Select AFCM-ALTERNATE FUEL CTRL MODULE. (AFCM supports similar DTCs and PIDs as PCM, but have an entirely different meaning).
- Select PID/DATA MONITOR AND RECORD.
- Select PIDs and press trigger on scan tool.
- Press START to begin monitoring. If PID value is not as specified, perform appropriate SYSTEM TEST.