Produkt overview
The ANCEL DS160 is a comprehensive diagnostic scan tool designed for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. It offers full system analysis, over 30 special reset services, powerful bi-directional control, and full OBDII functions. The device features a 5-inch touch screen, Wi-Fi connectivity for updates, and multilingual support.

Image: ANCEL DS160 OBD2 Scanner with its protective case and connecting cables.
Hvad er der i æsken
- 1*DS160 Scanner
- 1*Ladekabel
- 1*Cable (OBDII connection cable)
- 1* Brugervejledning
- 1* Protection Box

Image: The ANCEL DS160 package contents, showing the scanner, cables, user manual, and protective box.
Opsætning
Indledende enhedsopsætning
- Unboxing: Carefully remove all components from the protection box.
- Tilslut kabel: Attach the diagnostic cable to the DS160 scanner. Ensure a secure connection by screwing the connectors tight.
- Tænd: Tryk på tænd/sluk-knappen på enheden.
- Sprogvalg: Upon first use, select your preferred language from the available options.
Video: Unboxing of the ANCEL DS160 FORD scanner, showing the device and its accessories.
Tilslutning til køretøj
- Find OBDII-porten: The OBDII 16-pin socket is typically located under the dashboard, often on the driver's side. Refer to your vehicle's service manual if you cannot find it.
- Tilslut: Connect the diagnostic cable's OBDII end to your vehicle's OBDII port.
- Tænding: Turn your vehicle's ignition to the ON position (engine off).
Betjeningsvejledning
Auto VIN and Full OBDII
The Auto VIN feature automatically detects and decodes your vehicle's VIN for quick and accurate identification, ensuring proper tool configuration. The Full OBDII functionality provides access to your vehicle's diagnostic system for reading and clearing DTCs, monitoring live data, and checking I/M readiness.

Image: ANCEL DS160 displaying various OBDII diagnostic functions.
Full-System Scan
The DS160 offers comprehensive analysis for all major vehicle systems, including Engine, Transmission, ABS, Airbag, SAS, PCM (Powertrain Control), BCM (Body Control Module), ESP, and 4WD. This allows for monitoring critical components and proactively addressing potential issues.

Image: Full-system scanning capability of the ANCEL DS160.
Bi-Directional Control (Active Test)
Leverage bi-directional control to communicate with the vehicle's ECU. This feature allows sending commands, retrieving critical data, and monitoring actuator functions in real-time. Accurately test components such as windows, mirrors, doors, wipers, and fans to quickly identify and resolve issues.

Image: Bi-directional control in action with the ANCEL DS160.
Video: Active Test - Fan for DS160 FORD.
Video: Active Test - Wiper for DS160 FORD.
30+ Reset Services
The DS160 provides over 30 hot reset services tailored for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. These functions help maintain vehicle systems, boost driving security, and extend car lifespan. Examples include AdBlue Reset, Adaptive Front Lighting, Oil Reset, Steering Angle Reset, ABS Bleeding, Battery Matching, Injector Coding, Electric Throttle Relearn, and Brake Reset.

Billede: Overview of 30+ maintenance services available on the ANCEL DS160.

Image: ABS Bleeding procedure using the ANCEL DS160.

Image: Steering Angle Reset function of the ANCEL DS160.

Image: Injector Coding function of the ANCEL DS160.

Image: Battery Matching function of the ANCEL DS160.
Video: Read & Erase Codes For DS160 FORD.
Video: BMS Reset For DS160 FORD.
Vedligeholdelse og opdateringer
The ANCEL DS160 offers WiFi Lifetime Free Updates for both vehicle and maintenance systems. This ensures compatibility with the latest vehicle models and diagnostic features. Fast WiFi connectivity allows for easy download of new software versions, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and functionality.

Image: One-Click Free Update feature of the ANCEL DS160.
Video: One Click Free Update For ANCEL DS160 FORD.
Video: How to upgrade software for DS160 FORD?
Fejlfinding
If you encounter issues such as the device failing to work, ensure the OBD2 interface has a proper connection. Poor contact can prevent proper operation. The DS160 supports most Ford/Lincoln/Mercury vehicles made since 1996 with OBDII 16-PIN Socket. It only supports 2.4GHz networks and does not support 5G. For optimal compatibility, connect to Wi-Fi when using special functions. Fault codes can only be cleared after the fault has been repaired.
Specifikationer
| Fabrikant | ANCEL |
| Mærke | ANCEL |
| Model | DS160 |
| Varens vægt | 2.09 pund |
| Produktdimensioner | 9.45 x 2.36 x 8.27 tommer |
| Varemodelnummer | DS160 FORD |
| Batterier | 1 Lithium Polymer batterier påkrævet. (inkluderet) |
| Operativsystem | Android 6.0 |
Garanti & Support
The DS160 provides instant online customer chat for quick assistance. A simple click connects you to real-time support, offering automated responses for basic queries and live agents for more complex issues. The customer service team is available 24/7 via mobile chat. For specific inquiries or confirmation of reset functions for your vehicle, please provide the car make, year, model, and VIN to customer service before purchasing.

Image: Online Customer Chat feature on the ANCEL DS160.
Video: How can I find the hidden special features in DS160 FORD?





