Some users noticed on the Autel website when selecting “supported vehicles” the info has changed. No longer have Autel KM100/IM508/IM608 on the list and when choosing vehicles icons are gone and you get a list of every function. It’s on… Continue Reading
CG FC200 ecu programmer released new software version V1.2.9.0 on May 26th, 2025. The new version adds DTC OFF function for various BMW, Mercedes, Hyundai, VAG, PSA, Toyota, Nissan, Renault ECUs. CG FC200 new version V1.2.9.0 updating details: 1.… Continue Reading
Have an all lost keys situation in a Renault New Zoe 2020. What device can do it? 1). With OBDSTAR Autel server is down. So we can’t read pin code from HFM dump with Autel and APB131.… Continue Reading
Both FLEX and Autotuner offer ECU unlocking services for the SID212/SID212EVO. Let’s take a look at their respective unlocking processes. SID212 & SID212 EVO on Magic MotorSport Flex Version 7.22.0.0 of Flex Out Now OBD Support for Continental/Vitesco SID212… Continue Reading
Launch X431 Pro3S+ V5.0 and X431 Pro3S+ Elite are two different professional-level diagnostic tools. What’s the difference between these two scanners? Table comparison: Scanner Launch X431 Pro3S+ V5.0 Launch X431 Pro3S+ Elite Image Screen Size 10.1 inch 10.1… Continue Reading
This guide demonstrates how to perform an all-keys-lost procedure on a 2021-2024 Toyota Sienna with the new security system 8A-BA type. Using the Autel IM608 and 30-pin cable, we’ll bypass the factory PIN code requirement and program a new key—including fixing the common remote not working issue after… Continue Reading
Problem: Tried to clone BMW ZF 6HP gearbox TCU with Yanhua ACDP2 and module 32. But failed to communicate with TCU. Gearbox Communication Error. Any solution? Solution: 1. Identify gearbox chip type with ACDP. If the chip type is 556, ACDP does it fine. If it is… Continue Reading
The JLR Pluto and Lock50 are advanced key programming tools designed primarily for Jaguar and Land Rover (JLR) vehicles, but they differ in their features, capabilities, target use cases, and operational approaches. 1. Hardware and Design The JLR Pluto is… Continue Reading
Both CG CG70 and OBDSTAR P50 will do Audi A6 A8 Q5 hybrid high voltage battery BMS crash reset. Which device is better or faster? Here is the clue. CGDI CG70 CG70 will repair Audi BMS module by CAN… Continue Reading
How to read and write Mercedes Sprinter W907 airbag ECU with CG100X programmer. CG100X has a solution for this airbag ecu. Only read and write, need to edit data manually and write to SRS to reset crash data. Airbag module… Continue Reading
Q1: Tried to do 2023 Toyota Fortuner H type 8A all key lost with Autel IM608 and 8A blade AKL cable. But cannot see the diagram for immo box (marked Y3). wiring diagram on autel is for a different box.… Continue Reading
Question: ECUDesk software ($1000) has a lot of similarities with CarEdit software which costs $500. The list of supported vehicles is the same and other similarities besides the price. Why is ECUDesk software more expensive? What are the differences? … Continue Reading
Tutorial: How to add BMW G series BDC2 key with Yanhua Mini ACDP1/ACDP2 and module 38 step-by-step. I. Identify Vehicle Info. Run ACDP App. Select BMW Function- FEM/BDC- IMMO/Mileage-BDC2 ICP+OBD (F/G Chassis). Select Identify vehicle info. Connect ACDP with the… Continue Reading
Some users reported that they had problems connecting Dodge/Jeep JTEC ECUs with Godiag GT100 obd2 breakout box. Here are the tips to use the godiag with these JTEC ECUs. You will have issues on these with Jtec, Jtec+, and… Continue Reading
How does OBDSTAR X300 Classic G3 display to screen and use it for teaching? There is an HDMI port on the top of the G3 unit. What is the purpose of the HDMI port on the OBDSTAR G3? … Continue Reading
