ABS control module installation?

2012 FORD F-150
200,000 MILES • 5.0L • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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DAMIANBRUHN6
I'm swapping my ABS control module on my truck listed above that a shop said was faulty. I want to do it myself but need a scan tool that can pull the program off the old one and transfer it to the new one. Anybody know a cheaper end scanner that is capable of doing this?
Feb 23, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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Here is a pass-through programmer for $235.00 the cheapest one I can find.

https://amzn.to/3D3a8EQ

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Feb 24, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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