OBDSTAR adds new OBD/bench mode support for Ford SID212 / SID212EVO/ SID213EVO ECUs on July 28th, 2026. Added Ford Continental/Simens/VDO SID212/SID212EVO TC297 ECU Added Ford Continental/Simens/VDO SID213EVO TC387 ECU Technical focus Connection: BENCH/OBD ECU: Continental SID212/SID212EVO/SID213EVO Production years: from 2017… Continue Reading
OBDSTAR BMW B48/B58 (Bosch MG1CS201/MG1CS024) encrypted ECU unlocking feature is officially launched on July 28th, 2026. Supports Bosch MD1CP032 (LOCKED) Bosch MG1CS024 (LOCKED) Bisch MG1CS201 (LOCKED) Diesel MD1CS089 ECU coming soon. Here obdii365.com has collected some frequently asked questions… Continue Reading
Good news! Yanhua Mini ACDP2/ACDP1 free update ODE transmission gearbox TCU IMMO OFF function in July 2026. Modules involved are Module 19 SH725XX gearbox clone with license A000 Module 45 2022+ Gen2 DQ38x/DQ500 with license A60B Compatible gearbox types:… Continue Reading
Keydiy KD-X4 July 2026 Update: Direct ZB Remote programming for New Hyundai & Kia – No Pre‑Generation Required. A new “Identify key and generate (No Pre‑Generation, Direct KD ZB remote generation)” feature has been added, which resolves the complex selection… Continue Reading
CGDI has recently launched a points redemption campaign that allows customers to offset annual software upgrade fees with points. Redemption Standard: 2,380 points = 100 USD Accumulated points can be used to offset the upgrade fees for CG… Continue Reading
The new Launch X-prog5 (Prog5/G5) programmer supports reading VAG original MQB49 5C/5D key data to add a spare key. Here is an example of 2023 VW T-roc MQB49 5C. Connect G5 with Launch X431 tablets (IMMO Plus/PAD V/ PAD VII etc) via USB.… Continue Reading
Below is a case study detailing the repair of a BMW G series BDC3 module that experienced a communication failure (BDC3 module damaged), preventing the vehicle from starting. BMW 3 Series BDC3 Perfect Rescue: A 2021 BMW 3 Series… Continue Reading
The OBDSTAR BMW B48/B58 encrypted ECU unlock functionality is scheduled for release at the end of August, 2026. We’re providing an exclusive early preview of the BMW B58 (Bosch MG1CS024) ECU unlocking process. Compatible devices: OBDSTAR ECU Master/ X300… Continue Reading
Magic Motorsport Flex Boot glitch unlock latest user report: “Another one added to the collection. This one is a highly challenging unlock and requires very good, even heat to open the ECU correctly. Do not attempt to open it cold,… Continue Reading
As titled, what is the difference between the new DB15 adapter and old DB15 harness for CG FC200 programmer? Function: The function of the new and old adapters is identical. Both are used for reading and writing ECUs. Both are… Continue Reading
Lonsdor K518 Pro and K518ISE series now also support all keys lost programming for some 2015+ Ford models equipped with active alarm. This procedure requires disconnecting and reconnecting the vehicle battery, and the use of a Ford AKL alarm bypass cable.… Continue Reading
To add a ID47 smart key for the Kia K5 (also known as Kia Cadenza or Kia K8) 2017-, you will normally need to look up or purchase the vehicle’s password. However, the Keydiy KD-X4 offers an alternative solution – it… Continue Reading
Recently, customers have had many questions regarding the 2018+ Jaguar & Land Rover smart key copying function of Keydiy KD-X4 & ZB24-5 JLR remote. Here, we would like to address some of the most frequently asked questions for our customers.… Continue Reading
Tutorial: how to unlock and repair Volvo S90/ V90/ XC60/ V60/ XC40/ S60/ XC90 48V hybrid lithium battery using CG100X programmer in bench CAN mode. Model example: 2022 Volvo XC90 A 2022 Volvo XC90 involved in a front-end accident triggered… Continue Reading
Since 2020, Nissan has implemented a security gateway system that restricts vehicle control, preventing technicians from performing essential diagnostic functions without proper authorization. This includes clearing diagnostic trouble codes, performing actuator tests, and accessing critical special functions. XTOOL has integrated… Continue Reading
