Topdon Technology released a new ONE series professional diagnostic scanners in 2026 including Topdon ONE, ONE Lite, ONE Plus and ONE Pro. What is the difference among these scanners? Check the comparison below: Topdon ONE Lite vs ONE vs ONE… Continue Reading
Magic Motorsport Flex 7.54.0.0 just dropped and brought RFT (Ready For Tuning) for VAG 2.0 TDI (2022-2024) locked Bosch MD1CS004 ECU. The new Flex update 7.54.0.0 has just been released, allowing you to manage the unlocking of protected ECUs installed… Continue Reading
Problem: Got the Lonsdor 2015-2018 JLR smart key. Tried to program this key with Lonsdor K518 device but failed. It said the device does not match the key’s area. How to fix it? Solution: You may get the Chinese version Lonsdor JLR… Continue Reading
Problem: Tried to copy BMW G series BDC2 and BDC3 encrypted keys with Lonsdor K518 Pro, it says the credit is insufficient. The device already has BDC2/BDC3 license activated. Solution: Your K518 pro device now has 7 credits only. Each BMW… Continue Reading
Xhorse VVDI Key Tool Plus is about to release a new upgrade that allows modifying the ID of original MQB49 5C and 5D keys. The testing feature is currently available (check test feature 187). The official release is coming soon.… Continue Reading
Problem: After reading a Skoda MQB49 5C key with keydiy kd-x4, the chip no longer recognised. Anyone had similar issue? The coil copper wire affects the chip recognition? Solution: This is common on VAG MQB49 5c keys. The coil is… Continue Reading
Problem: Autotuner has a problem reading EDC17 ECUs (i.e edc17c18 bench, no connection error.). It works via OBD ok but not bench. Tested ECU with another tool and works. Open the circuit board and found this component is burnt. Which… Continue Reading
Problem: Tried to clone the data from the knife shape key to the LCD key using Keydiy KD-X4, but unfortunately, I failed. After I read the data from customer Key (knife Shape) and saved it to my history records & then… Continue Reading
Magic Motorsport Flex programmer update just dropped. Bench support now added for: DQ500 Gen2 DQ38x (2022+) ZF AL552 Gen2 (2022+) With the release of version 7.52.0.0, Flex introduces Bench mode for Bosch DQ500 Gen2 TCUs, which are increasingly widespread on… Continue Reading
VAG DQ38x 2022+ (401 Bootloader): The solution is here! Have you been waiting for a solution for the infamous 401 bootloader on the latest Golf 8, Formentor, or S3? It’s now fully supported on AutoTuner! Affected TCU Identification: Sboot: BH1G0401 … Continue Reading
The latest update from Autel has improved VAG PCR2.1 ECU EEPROM/PFLASH read & write capabilities and IMMO data extraction, making advanced ECU work easier and faster for locksmiths and technicians. Learn the latest updated method to read VAG PCR2.1 ECU… Continue Reading
More and more devices can now add keys for VAG Porsche 5C and 5D systems. Among the more popular ones are XHORSE, KEDYI (KeyDIY), Yanhua ACDP, and AUTEL. Which device performs better for 5C/5D keys? Below are the respective features… Continue Reading
Keydiy KD-X4 key programmer released new software upgrade on March 24th, 2026. Supports unlocking VW Audi Sear Porsche SFD1 security gateway within the device automatically. The device can now directly obtain the SFD unlock token, eliminating the need to contact… Continue Reading
Tutorial: How to add VAG VW Audi Porsche MQB49 5C/5D key with Yanhua Mini ACDP step-by-step. Tools used: Yanhua Mini ACDP2/ACDP1 Module 44 for MQB49 5C/5D with interface board Original working key New original key to be programmed Example:… Continue Reading
ALIENTECH KESS3 NEW FEATURE NOW AVAILABLE- DATALOGGER. From today, you can see what the engine is really doing in real driving conditions. Monitor ECU parameters in real time via OBD, select the signals you need, and analyse them with precision.… Continue Reading
