How can i read Prosche Continental Siemens VDO SDI8 ECU? What tool can be used? Is there a way I can read on bench or by OBD in car?
Here is the clue.
Foxflash/KT200:
Not supported, foxflash team is developing this ECU.
Not supported, only read/write SDI6, SDI7 ECUs
Launch X-prog3 or Launch ECU Programmer
Yes:
Launch X431 x-prog3 and PC software will read and write Porsche Cayenne 2007-2018 SDI8 TC1796 ECU on bench.
check wiring in Launch software.
Flex: Yes
Software V4.5.0.0 update Bench / Boot for VAG Simos 8.x and Porsche SDIx
Function: Porsche Continental SDI8 Bench: Read/Write/Checksum IntFlash, Read/Write ExtEeprom
Tgflash:
New protocol 015 adds Porsche Siemens Continental SDI8 TC1796 on Bench
Magpro2 X17
Porsche Continental SDI8: OBD KWP Read / Unlock / Write / Checksum / Recovery
CMD: Yes
virtual read by OBD
Fgtech Original: Yes
FGtech EOBD2 supports the Siemens-Continental SDI8 ecu in Benchmode. It will be possible to work on the bench on Porsche 4.8L motorized vehicles safely and quickly.
♦ (Flash+Eeprom) ♦ (Chk) ♦ (Recovery) ♦ (Clone supported in Bench)
List of supported vehicles:
– Cayenne 92A / 958
– Panamera 970
Kess V3: Yes
Kess v3 will remap Porsche Cayenne and Panamera equipped with Continental SDI8 ECUs.
Kess v2 software V2.21: Yes.
only original tool can do it.
From now you can read and write via OBDII SDI6, SDI7, SDI8, SDI9 CAN ECUs equipped on petrol Porsche: Panamera, Cayenne, 911 Carrera, Boxster, Cayman.
Kess can only do SDI8 with “Virtual Read”, and therefore you need Online Access to Alien-tech.
FYI:
Pinout for Porsche Continental SDI8 irom TC1796