Hill Descent Control enable — F-150 FORScan mod (2015–2020)
Turns on Hill Descent Control in the ABS module on 4x4 trucks that lack it from the factory.
- Module
- ABS — Anti-lock Brake System (760)
- Model years
- 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
- Trim & equipment
- Requires a physical Hill Descent Control switch
- Category
- Driver Assist
- Risk
- High risk
- FORScan setting
- No named setting documented. Use As-Built Format.
- As-Built
2015-2017: ABS 760-03-01: x*xx xx (0->
2, 4->
6, 8->
A, C->
E, 1->
3). 2018-2020: ABS 760-03-01: *xxx xx (0->
2, 1->
3, D->
F, 5->
7, 4->
6)As published by the source below. Compare against your own backup; surrounding digits control other features.
Notes
ABS/braking module. Also requires a physical HDC switch. Back up first.
How to apply it
- Back up every module's As-Built data and keep the files somewhere safe.
- Connect FORScan with a battery maintainer on, ignition ON and engine OFF.
- Open Configuration and Programming, choose the ABS module, open As-Built Format and edit only the digit described by the source.
- Write, follow any module reset prompt, cycle the ignition, then confirm the feature and check for new trouble codes.