OTOFIX D1 Lite Review Supercharged Mustang Diagnostic Challenge
As a technician, I’m always skeptical of “pro-sumer” tools. So when I got the chance to test the OTOFIX D1 Lite on a tuned 2015 Ford Mustang GT equipped with a Kenne Bell supercharger, I was curious to see if it could keep up.
Spoiler alert – I came away impressed.
A quick brand note – Otofix is a professional sub-brand of Autel, and this [...]
How to Fix TOPDON TopScan Pro Firmware Update Error?
One customer gave feedback that TopScan Pro would require him to do a firmware update when it was plugged into a vehicle, but it just kept saying Bluetooth connection [...]
Program Used Ford Fusion PCM ECM using VNCI VCM3
Here we have a used Ford Fusion PCM ECM to program using VNCI VCM3 with GODIAG Cables.
GODIAG Cables will fit in multiple works.
Check out all pins and connect [...]
Opel E98 ECU Recovery with OBDSTAR DC706 Success
Here we are required to recover an Opel E98. We tried writing the ECU with Xhorse but it failed, so we will use OBDSTAR DC706.
All the way straight to E98 [...]
How Autel APB131 Adapter Read mk7 golf 3426 MQB Cluster?
Autel released their MQB-RH850 cluster solution, that is Autel APB131 Adapter.
Here we will try it on a mk7 golf 3426 MQB cluster with IM508S and XP400PRO.
In [...]
Autel IM508 with APB131 Adapter Program Clio 5 2021 AKL Tips
Purpose:
To read bcm and program Clio 5 2021 when all key lost using Autel IM508 + APB131 Adapter.
Here are some tips for this job:
1.To program Renault Clio 5 [...]
How to Use TOPDON Rlink X7?
TOPDON has released TOPDON Rlink X7, the new J2534 Passthru device with built-in CANFD and DOIP protocol.
Now Rlink X7 for GM and Rlink X7 for VW are available, and more [...]
How to Fix KESS3 OBD Read SID305 “Change of status not performed”?
Question:
Alientech KESS3, trying to read a Renault Megane III 2010, Continental SID305 through OBD (only obd and boot available), but I only get the message ”Change of [...]
CGDI K2 Remote Control and Key Reset Update
CGDI K2 New Update will add new remote controls and support more keys to be unlocked and reset.
Update Info (Aug. 12-16, 2024)
1.204 New Remote Controls
2.76 Keys [...]
Lonsdor Universal SGW 12+8 Adapter Released!
Lonsdor Universal SGW 12+8 Adapter is released! It works with Key Programmers/ Diagnostic Tablets from various brands including Lonsdor.
Support List:
CHRYSLER [...]
What Attach to VCI for Prevent Forgetting It In Cars?
Purpose:
Just got our first V200 VCI! What are you attaching to yours to prevent forgetting it in the car?
It is easy to forget a wireless VCI in cars,
Part of [...]
How to Renew TOPDON TopScan Subscription?
This article is the guidance on how to Renew TOPDON TopScan Subscription.
1.Where to Renew Subscription?
Option 1:
Click on the software expiration banner on the [...]
Toyota Tundra 2019 Odometer Repair using CG100X
CGDI CG100X is an affordable programmer covering airbag reset, odometer, Chip, ECU...
Here comes a review:
TOYOTA TUNDRA 2019 | CG100X TO REPAIR MILEAGE
Desolder [...]
2014 Mercedes E350 Used EIS Programming by Autel IM508
In this article, we are going to show you how to program a used EIS and virginize ISM from 2014 Mercedes Benz E350.
Tools:
Autel [...]
Mercedes GLC 300 VIN/ KM Check in Autel MaxiSys Tablet
New VIN/ Odometer Check function was added into Services in Autel MaxiSys Tablet. This function allows us to check out VIN and KM info in various modules inside vehicle, so we [...]
OBDSTAR G3 Clone Ford Transit Custom 2018 BCM
Here comes a review of OBDSTAR G3 cloing BCM:
Users could buy ECU Cloning License to Activate function in G3, making it own the same ECU function as [...]
Best Tools to Unlock Toyota Smart Remote
One customer asked how to unlock his Toyota remotes. He needed to unlock to use for other car, tried many times using Xhorse Key Tool Max but fails.
Here are some [...]
Read EDC17CP11 with GODIAG GPT on DC706 and Multi Prog
Here comes a review of GODIAG GPT Boot Adapter:
Reading Bosch ECU with Godiag GTP on OBDSTAR DC706 and Xhorse Multi-Prog.
ECU
Land Rover BOSCH EDC17CP11 [...]
Autel Ultra vs Topdon Phoenix
Question:
Currently using an Autel MS908 without the pass through box. It hasn’t been updated for the last 2 years so I’m now looking at buying a new tool to replace [...]
Alientech KESS3 V2.06 Add BMW Motorbike Yamaha Bike&Marine
Alientech KESS3 V2.06 update is available now!
Motorcycles.
Bench - Bosch ME17.2.42 BMS-ME and Mitsubishi 1TD/18P/2LS-8581A-XX ECUs from BMW Motorrad and Yamaha [...]
Can Autel IM608 II Program Locked Radio from GM Vehicle?
Quick Question:
I have Autel IM608 Pro 2. Has anyone encountered a locked radio on 2013 Buick or any other GM vehicle? Just says lock with no passcode
Use SPS2 [...]