Retrieving Parameter Identification Codes

NOTE: Ford DOES NOT provide a procedure to retrieve Parameter Identification (PID) codes without the New Generation Star (NGS) tester.

To retrieve PIDs, follow these steps:
1. Connect New Generation Star (NGS) Tester 418-F048 (007-00500) or equivalent to Data Link Connector (DLC).
2. Turn ignition switch to RUN position.
3. Select the MODEL YEAR and VEHICLE.
4. Select DIAGNOSTIC DATA LINK.
5. Select Electronic Crash Sensor (ECS).
6. Select PID/DATA MONITOR AND RECORD.
7. Mark all PIDs which are to be retrieved and press START PIDs are continuously updated on the display.