Question: Is it possible to program a 2026 Toyota Tacoma in an All Keys Lost (AKL) situation using the Autel KM100? Answer: Yes – but with some important caveats and workarounds. What Worked A locksmith successfully completed this job… Continue Reading
The 2026 Toyota Camry presents unique challenges when dealing with an “all keys lost” situation. Here we walk through the complete process of gaining access, bypassing security systems, and programming new keys for this modern vehicle. Tools Required Before… Continue Reading
As we all know, the Autel MaxiIM KM100 has removed the AKL (All Keys Lost) functions for Ford, GM, and Toyota in America. There are some flashing methods available to bypass the latest updates and revert to older software versions… Continue Reading
Autel MaxiIM IM508S/IM608 II Ford F-150 BCM Dflash reading for adding keys/AKL function is still there. Here are the tips to find Ford APB131 BCM Dflash reading locations. 2021-2023 Ford F-150 Blade Key System: Here is an example… Continue Reading
For customers looking for a Lonsdor K518 Pro and K518ISE series software upgrade subscription renew service promotion code: 1. Tap the bell icon at the top-right of your device. 2. The promotion code will be displayed on the screen. If your annual… Continue Reading
Problem: It’s a Toyota Harrier with 8A BA smart key. I tried to unlock a xp400 pro with AUTEL IM608 but its not supported. Board number is 231451-3014. Can these be unlocked or renewed? Solution: This 8A BA key… Continue Reading
The OBDSTAR X300 Classic G3 supports all-keys-lost programming for the 2020–2025 Ford Escape smart key system via OBD. Programming tips are provided below. AKL requires at least 2 keys to be programmed. 1. Ford Escape 2021-2025 Proximity All Keys Lost… Continue Reading
Autel continues to strengthen its leadership position in key programming and IMMO solutions by adding new PIN reading support for smart 4A keys on PSA and Opel vehicles. This update represents a new step in MaxiIM’s expansion, adding support for Add Key… Continue Reading
Problem: Got the 2M2 Tank 2 Pro key cutting machine with a built-in battery. Everything worked normally until yesterday, when the machine suddenly shut down while not connected to a power source. The machine failed to charge the battery. Troubleshooting Steps:… Continue Reading
Yanhua Mini ACDP2/ACDP module 19 and module 45 released new FREE software update in June 2026. What’s new? You can read VW Audi TCU 0DE gearbox immo data now. ACDP2 will also retrieve CS code from these gearbox TCUs,… Continue Reading
Both Xhorse VVDI MLB Tool and Autel APB300 enable add-key on VW/Audi/Porsche/Bentley/Lamborghini MQB48 and MLB platforms by reading data from a working original key (open the key, no dashboard disassembly needed in most cases). Which is better? Here is the… Continue Reading
Issues reported by customers: 1). It’s a 2019 Volvo XC60. Yanhua Mini ACDP2 reads CEM data and decrypt 10 digit pin code. But it is unable to communicate with car via obd when trying to learn key. Just sticks at… Continue Reading
Here comes the problem: Working on a 2025 Toyota GR86 with Lonsdor K518 Pro. Need to add a key, it asked for a pin code. This the same as the other Toyota rolling code procedure? Will the 3rd party calculate… Continue Reading
Problem: Audi A3 2022 MQB49 5D key learning problem. Generated key with Yanhua ACDP2 successfully, but can’t enter learning mode. It says 0-2 in dash, can change even to 0-1 if choose to add one key, but cannot learn key, not even… Continue Reading
Here we will show how to read CS and PIN code from EDC16 engine ECUs using Autel MaxiIM IM508 XP400 pro. Model example: 2007 VW Touran ECU type: Bosch EDC16U34 EEPROM chip: ST95320 The similar procedure goes to other… Continue Reading
