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Hill Descent Control Enable is an advanced change that rewards careful backups for 2015–2026 Ford F-150 trucks, applied with FORScan over an OBD-II adapter. Enables Hill Descent Control feature. It is fully reversible and typically takes about 10 minutes to write once your worksheet is in hand.
The change touches the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), and your F-Config worksheet lists all 1 as-built code row with the module, address, and target value. Each row includes a blank for your original value so you can back up before writing changes and roll back later. Controlled descent on steep grades without riding the brakes.
Controlled descent on steep grades without riding the brakes
Worksheet rows
1
Modules
1
Estimated time
~10 min
Compatibility
2015-2026
The DIY process from start to finish — backup-first and, where possible, reversible.
Before changing anything, use FORScan to read and record the current value of each of the 1 row in the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). Your worksheet leaves a blank beside every row for exactly this.
Enter the 1 target row from your worksheet one at a time. Most owners finish Hill Descent Control Enable in about 10 minutes with a laptop and a FORScan-compatible OBD-II adapter.
Turn the key off and back on, then confirm the change behaves as expected before moving on. If anything looks off, stop and compare against the originals you recorded.
Because Hill Descent Control Enable is fully reversible, you can put every original value back later and return to stock whenever you want.
Review year-specific FORScan worksheet context before adding this mod to your build.
Make backups, understand the tool requirements, and review the FAQ before applying worksheet values.
Customers get a clean worksheet with original-value blanks, target values, completion checks, and module notes.
| Module | Address | Target value | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABS | 760-03-01 | x*xx xx | 2015-2017: If 0→2, 4→6, 8→A, C→E, 1→3. 2018-2020: If 0→2, 1→3, D→F, 5→7, 4→6 |
Requires careful backups and confidence working in FORScan.
It is rated advanced. It is well within reach for a careful DIYer, but back up your original values and work through the worksheet one row at a time.
Yes. This change is fully reversible as long as you record your original as-built values first. Your worksheet leaves a blank for each original value so you can roll back to stock.
It writes 1 code row to the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). Each row is listed in your worksheet with its address and target value.
Most owners finish Hill Descent Control Enable in about 10 minutes once they have the worksheet, a laptop, and a FORScan-compatible OBD-II adapter.
Hill Descent Control Enable applies to 2015–2026 F-150 trucks. Compatibility can still vary by trim, package, and module software version, so confirm against your own as-built data.
Requires HDC switch installation for full functionality
Other FORScan changes in the same category you can add to the same worksheet.