The Alientech KESS3 Unlock Module enables technicians to unlock previously locked Bosch MD1 and MG1 ECUs for tuning. This guide walks through the complete process using a Bosch MD1CS003 ECU from a PSA vehicle (Citroën Berlingo) as the example. Preparation: Opening… Continue Reading
Problem: An MMS Flex user was trying to read a Delphi ETC3 ECU via OBD. It wouldn’t connect and gave a warning: UDS version is not supported yet. It won’t connect on bench mode either. Here is the solution. You… Continue Reading
Euro 6 truck Bosch ECM4 ECU is now unlocked with the EngineDance X5 programmer. EngineDance has added BENCH access to Bosch ECM4 for modern heavy-duty platforms. Bosch ECM4 ECUs powering 13L Euro 6 engines across Renault Trucks, Volvo Trucks &… Continue Reading
Launch X431 released a big IMMO software update on September 21st, 2026. Adds 2020.06- BMW B48 B58 MDG1 ECU unlocking on bench mode, including BMW Bosch MD1CS001 Locked BMW Bosch MD1CS201 locked BMW Bosch MD1CP032 Locked BMW Bosch MG1CS003 Locked… Continue Reading
In this article, we walk through the process of reading and unlocking a Chrysler Continental GPEC3 ECU using the OBDSTAR ECU Master programmer. This guide covers boot mode reading, EEPROM and internal flash backup, ECU unlock, VIN writing, and checksum… Continue Reading
CG FC200 programmer released new big software upgrade V1.4.1.0 on September 21st, 2026. With the new upgrade, you can unlock more locked ECUs, clone Simos PCR 2.1 ECU, do immo off for more ECUs. CG FC200 V1.4.1.0 Version Update… Continue Reading
Problem: The Launch X431 PAD VII‘s Smartlink C V2 VCI is damaged and was replaced with a new VCI, but when using it, it shows “The remote diagnostic function is not activated or has expired.” Solution: When using the Launch… Continue Reading
Yanhua Mini ACDP also supports 2020.06- locked BMW B48/ B57 /B48 /B58 DME ECU reading and writing on bench mode. How to read BMW locked B48 B58 DME ISN code with Yanhua ACDP? Supported DME models: Bosch MD1CP032 TC299 Bosch… Continue Reading
Problem: Tried to read a Mitsubishi Fuso Canter 3.0DDI 173 ps EDC17CP52 ECU with MMS Flex on bench mode but cannot read. What’s the problem? Solution: Same problem can also happen to other tools. You cannot even read this with… Continue Reading
The Keydiy BDC2/BDC3 5C/5D solder-free interface board set (13 adapters) is also compatible with the KD-X6 tablet. There are two ways to connect these interface boards with KD-X6 to read original key data. Take the #1 BDC2/BDC3 interface board as an example.… Continue Reading
Magic Motorsport Flex Hyundai MD1CS012 boot glitch not connection? What can be the cause? Here is the clue. Use good quality cables, as short as possible, solder on pcb. Then it will work. The cable from FLX4.1 is too… Continue Reading
Magic Motorsport Flex programmer is getting this error: “Unable to verify your serial number against your Master’s profile.” How to fix it? Here’s the solution. Log to your account on the new platform (login new MMS helpdesk). Then your license… Continue Reading
Problem: Tried to read Renault Trafic III MD1CS016 ECU with Flex programmer but failed. What’s the cutoff date or part numbers for reading ECU with flex? Can any of them be read? Getting bored removing security cages to be told… Continue Reading
How to unlock 2021+ Ford trucks F-250 F-350 Bosch MD1CP006 locked TC298TP ECU with OBDSTAR ECU Master? Tools required: OBDSTAR ECU Master OBDSTAR C4-06 adapter Battery maintenance Mode: Boot Unlock protected ECUs directly in your workshop. Read, write… Continue Reading
Possible to program newer 2023 Nissan Serena smart key with Autel IM508/IM608? Any risk if we try it with Nissan 40pin BCM cable? Here is the clue. Sometimes it works; sometimes it does not. If Autel fails, try Lonsdor. If… Continue Reading
