* Compatible with JFDS / FDRS for use on Ford vehicles
* Includes BLUETOOTH, provides wireless connectivity between your laptop and the Mongoose-Plus
The Mongoose-Plus is a SAE J2534-1 and J2534-2 compliant "Pass Thru" vehicle communication interface that connects your Windows computer to OE software allowing you to perform OE-level diagnostics and ECU reprogramming using Ford's JFDS / FDRS. It is compact, rugged and features a detachable USB cable allowing for easy field replacement.
Diagnostics and Programming with JFDS / FDRS
The Mongoose-Plus Ford 3 is a high-performance reprogramming diagnostics interface that allows you to offer the same scan tool diagnostics and flash programming services offered by the dealership!
- Emissions Programming, 1996 to Current
- Non-Emissions Programming, 1996 to Current
- OEM Diagnostics, 2018 to Current
Keys and Immobilizers
Use the Mongoose-Plus to perform key and immobilizer functions such as add & remove keys and immobilizer resets. VSP credentials may be required depending on model/year. Learn more about NASTF VSP (Vehicle Security Professional) credentials.
Contents
• Mongoose-Plus Ford 2 interface with BLUETOOTH and detachable 6-ft USB cable
• Desktop software, "J2534 Toolbox3", includes OEM links, educational videos & real-time TSB's giving you the up-to-date knowledge and resources you need to get the job done yourself.
• 1-year warranty
• Free technical support (see below)
The Mongoose-Plus® cable is just one of several components required to successfully flash a vehicle. Please refer to “What do I need to reprogram Fords?” below.
Tech Support
OPUS IVS (formerly Drew Tech) provides the most comprehensive and knowledgeable tech support for J2534.
• Free firmware and driver updates for Mongoose hardware.
• Free phone and email technical support.
• Free desktop software, "J2534 Toolbox3", includes OEM links, educational videos & real-time TSB's giving you the up-to-date knowledge and resources you need to get the job done yourself.
What do I need to reprogram Fords?
- Windows-based computer that meets Ford's system requirements, click here then select “Reprogramming” and then select "Module Reprogramming & Initialization".
- Stable Internet connection.
- Subscription to OE software, sold separately, click here then select “Reprogramming” and then select "Module Reprogramming & Initialization" and then scroll to the bottom of the page.
- J2534 compliant device such as a Mongoose or CarDAQ.
- Battery maintainer (programming power supply).
In less than six minutes, the video below gives you an excellent overview about how to get started with dealer level flash programming so your shop can keep the job in-house, grow profits and increase customer satisfaction.
