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How to Diagnose a Bad Transmission by Checking your Vehicle's Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) using FORScan

27 Feb, 2020

How to Diagnose a Bad Transmission by Checking your Vehicle's Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) using FORScan

DTC or the Diagnostic Trouble Codes are specific codes used by manufacturers to diagnose certain problems in a vehicle. These are the codes OBD-II scan tools identify and communicate with technicians to help them pinpoint the exact areas of your vehicle's issues. The DTC can be accessed using FORScan. In a video by hackfreehvac, he showed how to diagnose a bad transmission on a Ford E Series van by checking the DTC using FORScan.
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How to Unlock Navigation in Motion Using FORScan

30 Jan, 2020

How to Unlock Navigation in Motion Using FORScan

Normally, the ability to search for navigation functions while driving is locked. This is often set as a default feature for safety precautions. However, there are instances that you need your travel companion to go through the navigation controls for you while you are driving. This video from the Youtube channel Auto Dad shows the way on how to unlock the function using the FORScan software. 

 

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The Things that Can't Be Done with FORScan

22 Jan, 2020

The Things that Can't Be Done with FORScan

If you have been into Ford truck DIY modifications, pretty sure you are familiar with FORScan and some of the mods that it can apply to your vehicle. The Youtube channel Ricardo's Workshop came up with an interesting video showing a few of the things that FORScan can't do. 

 

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