Bosch MDG1 (BMW) Post-2020: Remote Unlock Now Available on AutoTuner!
Things are getting serious for Bosch MDG1 ECUs fitted from 2020 onwards across BMW platforms!
The DDE8 and DME8 versions, featuring the new Bosch protection, are now supported in BENCH after Remote Unlock, with your Autotuner Tool:
MD1CP032 – TC299
MD1CS001 – TC298
MG1CS024 – TC298
MG1CS049 – TC298
MG1CS201 – TC298
To check if an ECU is supported, perform a BENCH identification with your AT Tool.
The application will then indicate one of the three following cases:
The ECU can be handled directly in BENCH.
The ECU requires a Remote Unlock.
The ECU is not yet supported.
Once BENCH operations are available, you can always perform the OBD Unlock with your AT Tool, and then benefit from full support with your AT One.
And to make things easier: if a Remote Unlock is required, Autotuner team will automatically apply the OBD Unlock during the process.
Remote unlock means shipping it to AutoTuner. Order unlock service on Autotuner official website. Price for unlock: 250 euro + vat.
Good news: A dealership update has no impact on the Remote Unlock.
It’s necessary to open the ECU. This operation is not without risk and must be performed by people skilled in this field.
Ecu can be tuned read / write on bench or OBD after unlock. Full read on Bench.
Important
The ECU must be fully opened on both sides, with the circuit board completely separated from the casing. Autotuner team will not process any closed or partially opened ECUs.
Customs fees may apply depending on your country.
Once your order is approved (usually within a few minutes), you’ll receive an email with all the DHL shipping details.
How to remote unlock BMW 2020+ Bosch MDG1 ECUs?
- Perform an identification of the vehicle to confirm the ECU reference.
A message will confirm whether: the ECU is supported, the ECU is already unlocked, remote unlock is available. - Remove the ECU and check its general condition (pins, casing, etc.).
- Open the ECU.
- Purchase the “Remote Unlock” service product on autotuner.com.
- Carefully pack the ECU, print the DHL label received by email after your order, and send the parcel.
- Once the ECU is received, reinstall it in the vehicle.
Reading and writing will be possible with your AutoTuner Tool.
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