KESS3 Protocols Releases

New BOOT protocol for FoMoCo EEC-VI ECU – Ford and Volvo.

KESS3 further expands its coverage across a wide range of Ford and Volvo petrol vehicles.

26.06.2026 – Upgrade 3.31

Thanks to BOOT mode, you can directly access the ECU installed on the long-running 2.0 and 2.3 petrol engines used from the early 2000s until the middle of the following decade.

BOOT mode complements the already available OBD mode, allowing you to work on engine management and carry out repair operations. This provides extensive coverage and a flexible workflow across different vehicle types, from family cars to SUVs and pick-ups.

Technical focus

  • Connection: BOOT
  • ECU: FoMoCo EEC-VI
  • Production years: from 2003
  • Brands involved: Ford, Volvo

Supported vehicles

  • Ford EcoSport, Fusion USA, Galaxy, Mondeo, Ranger, S-Max
  • Volvo C30

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