There are several threads here with similar issues as described here, this may or may not be their problem, but something to look into. Battery Management System (If Equipped) The battery management system (BMS) monitors battery conditions and takes actions to extend battery life. I have had a look today on my Forscan and I cant find any reference to a battery fitting date or anything referring to the vehicle battery for that matter. With the engine off and the ignition in the ACC, RUN or delayed accessory position, when the BCM determines the battery state of charge is low, a message is sent to shut down the audio/navigation system in order to save the remaining battery charge. Ford has failed to provide the user sufficient information? 1.8L / 2.0L Duratec Petrol Engines (Mondeo Mk3), Retrofit Sony DAB and Bluetooth (Mondeo MK4), TalkFord.com Default Theme - Full Screen Width. useing forscan ? Having trawled through the FORSCAN forum there are a number of replies to the query about a Battery Management System and clearly some Mondeo/Fusion/Mazda owners ARE able to bring up in their FORSCAN applications, a reference to a Battery Management System and there are also some like me, that indicate that they cant find any reference to it. 4. This is only one reason that you may get that message, so if you have not replaced the batteryand get this message, there is probably something else wrong. Hi...If the battery is frozen be sure it's completely thawed before trying to charge. Thanks for any assistance! You don't need the extended license for the BMS reset. Got it done yesterday with FORSCAN and my new OBD2 cable. My battery threw a low battery light one day when I had the key on engine off, which I thought was weird. 'If a Battery Management System is provided, the Supplier shall provide a description of the BMS operation.' Not sure all dealers know about it, so make sure to ask them. If the vehicle battery has been charged or battery replaced, it takes approximately 8 hours for the BCM to learn the new battery state of charge. Get in to the car and do all from points 2 to 4 within 10 seconds. Alright, I think that about does it. i was wrong. Apart from BMS or 'battery management system' reset there is something called 'battery configuration':https://www.yuasa.co...iguration-tool/ It monitors the state of charge of the battery and can power systems (displays, htd seats, etc) down to conserve power, and usually gives a message on one of the displays when it does. JavaScript is disabled. The program is FORSCAN. MAIN_ECUV 12.0v Main ECU (BCM, confirmed with good voltmeter in cig lighter socket)
Few upgrades: Facelift convers+ with custom FW, HLA, ACC with Forward Collision Alert, BT/VC with USB, Auto lock, FW updates, Auto lights + wipers, sat nav Blaupunkt FX, Genuine PDC front and rear to get visualisation on Convers +. They probably won't happen right away due to you having a new battery. Now you can either let the system sit for eight hours to reset itself or you can force it with a scan tool. and that [the test] is located inside the Body Control Module so we'll go there. As far I'm aware in Ford Mondeo mk 4 you can check in CCC type of battery, but that will not make any difference. Stupid question, how can I tell if my focus has the BMS and smart charging system that needs to be reset? (On a side note i would like to slap the designer of the battery compartment tho, not the easiest battery change I've done). sorry for reviving this but will this cheap obd2 to usb cable work with the 2012 ford focus se to reset that stupid monitor and other things ? It takes < 10 mins. The BMS has to learn the new battery for 8 continuous hours. I understand Ford dealers use Midtronics eqipment. If you have it and replace the battery at the dealer, they should be able to reset it with their computer so you don't have to wait 8 hours. • the battery indicator may also illuminate. Then the next morning the car was dead, and I needed another jump when I was leaving work that afternoon. Can anyone confirm if this reset is required and if so, what is involved in performing such a reset on a 2013 Mondeo. Come join the discussion about SVT performance, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more! everything is as it should be now thanks all for the info and tips. #3 mrk26 1. A message may be shown in the information displays to alert the driver that battery protection actions are active. i definately can see the smart charging working seems to charge more going down hills or when you lift off the gas pedal, i was wrong. Car starts and runs OK. No BMS done. The Body Control Module (BCM) monitors the battery state of charge using the battery current sensor attached to the negative battery cable and the battery open circuit voltage as measured by the BCM during 8 continuous hours of vehicle sleep time (ignition off with doors closed). Gonna get that software downloaded and OBD cable purchased so I … Using Forscan lite V 1.2.8 on Android phone/bluetooth OBDLink MX adapter. Reading some of the posts with replacing batteries and then having dead batteries out of the blue, makes me think the BMS may be trying to energize the alternator (I know, truck is off) and charge the battery. Ok, you still change the battery the same way, but if your 2011 or newer F150 has this or something similar on the negative battery cable then you have what Ford calls a Battery Monitoring System (BMS).Starting in 2011, Ford started putting this on the trucks. Under BCMii Body Control Module HSCAN bus: It takes 8uninterrupted hours for it to do so. Not sure all dealers know about it, so make sure to ask them. Subscribe Today To Hide This Advert! During this 8 hour period, the vehicle must be undisturbed, with no doors opened or keyless entry buttons pressed. When a battery replacement is required, the battery should only be replaced with a Ford recommended replacement battery which matches the electrical requirements of the vehicle. link to ebay >>>>>>>>>>. Edited by Speedlimit, 19 November 2017 - 01:32 AM.
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