Problem: OBDSTAR tools (x300 dp plus, x300 pro4, p50, odomaster etc) free software update has expired, after renewing software subscription, device still failed to update. Error “The valid upgrade time of your software has expired”. Here is the working solution… Continue Reading
If your Lonsdor K518ISE/K518S reports error “device fault 20”, you may need to manually install APK. Download Lonsdor K518 APK and Manual Install it. How to Install Lonsdor K518 APK Manually? Step 1: Download the apk file, copy and paste… Continue Reading
We’re excited to announce a new software update for our Autel MAXIIM IM608 PR0 II and IM508S tablets that allows technicians and locksmith shop owners to perform All Keys Lost & Add Key by OBDII on BMW F-Series module vehicles.… Continue Reading
Yanhua newly launched 2nd generation Mini ACDP 2 to replace the ACDP 1. What’s the difference between ACDP 1 and ACDP 2 host? 1). Host difference ACDP 1: Wireless connection only ACDP 2: both Wireless and USB connection connect… Continue Reading
Autel MaxiIM IM508 and IM608 series recently released VAG MQB NEC35XX locked immo data reading. The function requires XP400 Pro and APB130 adapter. Compatible with Autel IM508S, IM608 PRO II (IM608 II) IM508, IM608 PRO with XP400 Pro. Update Information and MQB car,… Continue Reading
Component Protection (CP) is a scheme by which some control modules must be adapted to the vehicle with the help of the servers on VAG’s mothership. It first arrived in the bigger Audis in the mid 2000’s (4E/D3 A8, 4F/C6… Continue Reading
As titled, here lists some tools and tips on Ford 2016+ smart key all keys lost bypass active alarm. 1. Xhorse VVDI Key Tool Plus + Ford AKL Bypass Cable vvdi key tool plus users have this adapter for… Continue Reading
Thoughts on the AutoProPad Basic (APP)? Worth the $1K for an American/Asian daily programmer or is money better spent on a Autel IM508 with XP400Pro ? First comes some unbiased reviews of both devices: 1. Autel can help get his foot… Continue Reading
Apart from physical hardware differences, what’s the difference between Autel MaxiIM IM608 Pro and IM608 Pro II (aka IM608 II) Hardware comparison table Autel IM608 II vs IM608 vs IM508S vs IM508 vs KM100 Here comes the case, Jbox,… Continue Reading
Autel MaxiIM series released new VAG software update-reading immo data from VAG MQB48 series NEC35XX dashboard. AUTEL MAXIM Update – 608 & 508. – Volkswagen MQB Compatible Chip Model: MQB NEC35XX Board (Johnson Comtrol, VDO, Visteon). – Vehicle coverage:… Continue Reading
Launch X431 X-prog3 aka GIII is used to program BMW Benz VAG Porsche keys and clone/replace ECU/TCU modules. What’s the difference among Launch X431 IMMO Plus, IMMO Elite, X431 V+ and X431 PAD VII with Xprog3? Check table comparison… Continue Reading
Vapon VP996 key programmer released new software update on June 5h, 2023-adding Ford 2020 onwards key programming by OBD. Vapon VP996 KEY PROGRAMMER FORD SOFTWARE UPDATE Supports both add key and all keys lost. June 5th, 2023. Area Model Year… Continue Reading
This is a US Toyota RAV4 2021 with blade key. It’s a regular key. This one is Remote programming separate from immobilizer programming. Immobilizer programming is kind of hard part. You need the encode/outcode or use other tools to bypass… Continue Reading
Here comes the working solution to Lonsdor K518S/K518ISE App permission expired errors. Error 1: My Lonsdor K518S key programmer stop working today. I try to sync the device, but it says “The App permission has expired.” But my device is still… Continue Reading
When you are trying to program a key for newer Toyota 8A/4A (2018+) proximity all keys lost it will ask you for the 12-digit security code. How to get these codes? The newer Toyota’s have an extra security component even… Continue Reading
