FormulaFlash Major Upgrade: Added DELCO E83 One-click IMMO OFF

 FormulaFlash ECU Programmer released a new software V1.0.0.6 on Sept.27th, 2024. It added 400+ American car models (OBD & Bench), 4 sets of checksum functionalities, DELCO E83 One-click IMMO OFF, 500+ ME788 new models one-click IMMO OFF/ Idle speed adjustment/ Power upgrade, etc.

Update Info:

Version 1.0.0.5 -> 1.0.06

1.Expanded Engine Support: Now offering bench and OBD reading/ writing for DELCO series ECUs including E37/ E39/ E39A/ E67/ E78/ E87/ E98/ E92/ E80/ E83, support for both PFLASH and DFLASH.

2.Added DELCO E83 One-click IMMO OFF solution by OBD & BENCH (WORLD FIRST)

3.New Model Compatibility: Added BOOT reading and writing of FLASH/ EEPROM for Dong Feng, Force, Great Wall, Hyundai, Kia, Mahindra models equipped with DCM7.1AP ECUs.

4.Advanced CHECKSUM Functionality: Streamline your workflow with the new CHECKSUM feature for DELCO series ECUs (E37/ E39/ E39A/ E67/ E78/ E87/ E98/ E92/ E80/ E83).

5.Enhanced CHECKSUM Features: Now also available for Simos18.x/ ME9,ME17, and EDC16 series ECUs.

6.ME788 database added 500+ new models: one-click IMMO OFF/ one-click idle speed adjustment/ one-click power upgrade (WORLD FIRST)

[Optimization]

1. Updated Connection Diagrams: We’ve fixed issues with the MEDC17 ECU connection diagrams, making setup even easier.
2. Improved Device Connectivity: Solved connection problems on certain computers to ensure seamless operation with your ECU tool.

400+ American car models (OBD & Bench) Support List for FormulaFlash:

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OBDSTAR X300 Classic G3 Program HONDA Motorcycle AKL

 Today, we’re programming a HONDA motorcycle K48E5 type immobilizer control module(ICM) with a single 33-pin connector and 3-button keys. Using the OBDSTAR X300 Classic G3(Key Master G3) for demonstration, and OBDSTAR MK70/ MS80(STD)/ ISCAN HONDA also support this function.

Required Tools

OBDSTAR X300 Classic G3(Key Master G3)

Main Cable

M053

W004/W005(Read/Write Soldering Wire)

MP001 Programmer

C4–01

HONDA Motorcycle Immobilizer Control Module

HONDA Motorcycle Proximity Key

12V DC Power

Step1. Read PIN from ECU

IMMO >> MOTO >> HONDA >> Latest Version >> Manual Select System >> RPOXIMITY TYPE2(33PIN SCU) >> Guide

Carefully read the operating steps and precautions.

Start >> Read pin from ECU

1. Disassemble the SCU shell.
2. Connect the line and equipment according to the wiring diagram(12V power supply + OBD main line + MP001 programmer + C4–01 small board + W004 programmer line[connected according to the corresponding color] + SCU), please refer to the [Operation Instruction] of this interface.

Open the ICM’s cover and solder W004 and W005 to the SCU.

Follow the operation instruction to make connections.

After the connection is completed, tap [Back] and begin to read the key information from the ICM.

Please connect the MP001 programmer to the diagnostic device.

After the pincode is read, you can see there are multiple keys in the current SCU. Take a screenshot or photo for future reference.

Step2. All Keys Lost

Click [All keys lost].

1. This function requires MP001 programmer.
2. Connect the line and equipment according to the wiring diagram(12V power supply + OBD main line + MP001 programmer + M053 special harness[using 18PIN connector] + SCU), please refer to this interface[Operation Instruction].

Make connections according to the wiring diagram.

Please switch all keys to the disable mode.

A new key can be programmed at a time.

Press and hold the key symbol button for about 2s.

The LED lights green for working mode and red for entry mode.

Please connect the MP001 programmer to the diagnostic device.

Enter the 9-digit pincode just read.

Please switch the new key to the working mode.

After key verification, switch the key to working mode.

Place this key next to the immobilizer box and tap [OK].

key programming has completed.

Step3. Test Key

Select [Test Key] to verify if the key programming is successful.

Please switch the keys that to be tested to working mode and other keys to disabled mode.

The present key programmed.

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CGDI BMW FRM/ Porsche Battery BMS Solder-Free Adapter

 New released! CGDI has recently released 2 adapters for BMW & Porsche: CG BMW FRM Solderless Adapter and CG Porsche Battery BMS Solder-Free Adapter. Working for CG100/ CG100X, to avoid welding risks and reduce maintenance-hours.

BMW FRM Solder-Free Adapter

The BMW footstep space module is dedicated for fault maintenance. CG BMW adapter can help to do the repair easier.

1. It supports BMW E series and Mini R series foot space module, and the chip mask includes 3M25J and 0L1SY
2. Abandoning the traditional soldering repair method.
3. The probe adapter is developed according to the programming point of the chip pins.
4. Fast, non-destructive repair of foot space modules, avoiding the risk of incorrect connections and circuits. Clear the fault data and get the vehicle back to normal.

Porsche 12V Battery BMS Solder-Free Adapter

1. Specially designed for 12V batteries from Porsche Cayenne and Lamborghini after 2017.
2. Freescale SPC chips with mask ON32E are supported.
3. Fixed the issue that the 12V battery program self-locking due to feed-in protection or collision caused by the vehicle could not start.
4. The elastic probe is used to avoid the risk of welding and the fault data can be quickly and non-destructively cleared.
5. Let the vehicle be perfectly resurrected, and it is inexpensive, supports recycling, and a business can be profitable.

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CGDI K2 Smart Key Tool "Has Stopped" Issue Solution

 If you turn on CGDI K2 Smart Key Tool and get the error message "Unfortunately, CGDI K2 has stopped". Please use the method below to fix this problem.

The solution:

Step 1: Click on the connected WIFI, check the current IP address and save it

Step 2: Long press the connected network, and select "Modify Network"

Step 3: Click Advanced Options and select "Static" for IPv4 Proxy

Step 4: Input the first three digits of the IP address recorded in the first step in the IPv4 address column, and input any number between 150–254 for the fourth digit

Note: It should not be the same as the IP recorded previously.

Step 5: Enter the corresponding digits as follows

DNS1 input box: 8.8.8.8

DNS2 input box: 8.8.4.4

Then click "Save"

Step 6: Restart CGDI K2 device and check if the problem has been solved

FYI…

CGDI K2 fixed other known UI/ function bugs and added more smart card models, and wired remote models, etc in the newest software V2.2.0.0.

Function update:

1. Added 117 smart card models;
2. Added 24 new wired remote models;
3. Added 52 key unlock models;
4. Added MCU programmer data import and export function;
5. Added MQB49 recognition function for chip identification copy;
6. Account function prompts and restrictions are optimized;
7. Added custom keyboard input to the chip editing interface;

Bug fix:

1. Fix other known UI or function bugs.

Firmware update:

1.Added various app functions.

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LAUNCH Creader Elite 2.0 BBA Activate VW TDI Fuel Pump OK

 Q: Is it possible to activate VW fuel pump by Launch X431 Creader Elite 2.0 BBA?

A: Yes. X431 Elite 2.0 BBA has a "Fuel Supply Pump Activation" function. You can perform it with the [Diagnose] function on the main menu. One customer tested it on a VW TDI R4 2.0L successfully.

Procedure:

Make sure the Creader Elite 2.0 BBA scanner is connected to VW vehicle via OBD diagnostic cable

Select Diagnose>> VW>> System Selection>> 01 Engine Electronics

Confirm the diagnose system and vehicle info

Select 04 Basic Settings>> Read By List>> 035, Fuel Supply Pump Activation>> ADJUST

It’s very easy and fast to operate. The fuel pump was activated without any issue after a while.

Read also:

Launch Creader Elite 2.0 BBA Change Turn Signals Number for BMW

http://blog.obdexpress.co.uk/2024/09/04/launch-creader-elite-2-0-bba-change-turn-signals-number-for-bmw/

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OBDSTAR Auto IMMO Software Major Upgrade in Sep.

 OBDSTAR Auto Immo software Major Upgrade has been released, covering Honda, GM, Renault, Mazda, Opel, Toyota, Nissan, Ford, Geely, Venucia and DF. Please keep up to date with your device for new features.

Upgrade Content:

HONDA Version: V41.78

Add proximity key programming(supported AKL) function for below models:

HONDA ACCORD 2022-

HONDA AVANCIER 2022-

HONDA BREEZE 2022

HONDA ELYSION 2022-

HONDA INSPIRE 2022-

HONDA ODYSSEY 2022

HONDA UR-V 2022-

HONDA VEZEL 2023-

GM Version: V43.79

1. Add blade key programming(Supported AKL) function for below models:

BRAZIL CRUZE 2012–2023

BRAZIL TRAX/TRACKER 2013–2019

1. Add proximity key programming(Support AKL) function for below models:

BRAZIL CRUZE 2017–2023

USA-CANADA GROOVE 2021-

1. Optimized software

RENAULT Version: V41.61

1. Add below models:

DACIA DUSTER 2021- BLADE program keys(supported AKL)

DACIA SANDERO 2021- Program keys(Supported AKL)

1. Optimized software.

MAZDA Version: V41.21

Add erase DTC function for CHINA MAZDA3(AXELA) proximity 2020-.

OPEL Version: V40.80

Add blade key programming(Supported AKL), make dealer key, read IMMO data, show immo info and unlock keys functions for below models:

COMBO LIFE 2020–2024

MOVANO 2020–2023 TYPE 2

TOYOTA Version: V43.07

1. Add key programming(supported AKL) function for below models:

TOYOTA COROLLA 2023-

TOYOTA PROACE CITY 2020–2024

1. Optimized software.

NISSAN Version: V42.58

Add proximity key programming(Supported AKL) function for below models:

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA SENTRA 2022-

NISSAN SOUTH AMERICA SENTRA 2022-

FORD Version: V44.89

Add key programming(Supported AKL) function for below models:

FORD EUROPE PUMA BLADE 2019–2023(Beta)

FORD EUROPE TOURNEO CONNECT PROXIMITY 2020–2021(Beta)

FORD EUROPE TRANSIT COURIER BLADE 2021–2023(Beta)

Supported Tools

X300 DP PLUS (KEY MASTER DP PLUS)

X300 PRO4 (KEY MASTER 5)

X300 MINI For FORD/MAZDA, GM, RENAULT/DACIA

X300 Classic G3 (KEY MASTER G3)

GEELY Version: V41.06

Add read pincode function for GEELY New version proximity 2019-.

VENUCIA Version: V42.58

Add key programming(Supported AKL) function for VENUCIA V-DNLINE 2023-.

DF Version: V40.02

1. Add blade key programming function for below models:

FUKANG ES600 TYPE 1

FUKANG ES600 TYPE 2

1. Add proximity key programming function for below models:

FUKANG ES600

FENGDU MX5(Supported AKL)

1. Add proximity key programming(Supported AKL), read pincode, write VIN and program EPS function for NAMMI NAMMI 01.

Supported Tools

X300 PRO4 (KEY MASTER 5)

X300 Classic G3 (KEY MASTER G3)

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CGDI K2 V2.1.0.0 Added MQB49 Recognition Function

 The newest software of CGDI K2 Smart Key Tool was updated to V2.1.0.0.

Function update:

1.Added 117 smart card models.

2.Added 52 new key unlock models.

3.Added MCU programmer data import and export function.

4.Added MQB49 recognition function for chip identification copy.

5.Optimized account function prompts and restrictions for smoother use.

Bug fix:

1.Resolved various known UI and functional bugs for a more stable experience.

Firmware update:

1.Includes a range of new app functions, improving overall usability.

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How to use 2M2 TANK2 Pro CNC Smart DIY Key Function?

 2M2 TANK 2 Pro CNC Key Cutting Machine Smart DIY Key is a powerful function that can easily create key types for household, trucks, ships and motorcycles, etc. Friendly for both old and new locksmiths.

How to use 2M2 TANK Smart DIY Key function?

Here’s creating a motorcycle key type for example, total in 3 steps.

Step1. Identify Key Data

Turn on the 2M2 TANK machine at first.

DIY key >> Smart DIY key

There are several types, we have to find the same shape with the original key.

The key also has shoulder, so select:

Inner groove key 4 tracks >> Shoulder

Please make sure the key thickness, it’s less than 2.8mm.

Position B(thin) >> Identify

Follow the guide picture to install the original key.

*Use stopper to put against the shoulder.

Click "Continue" once ready.

TANK 2 Pro will start reading automatically…

This step is to identify the depths and positions of the key smartly.

Identifying completed.

Here we have to adjust the position of the key.

The key has 4 positions.

Click "Adjust" to modify the position.

Please keep touching the line and pull them in every middle of the positions. Each position has the same distance.

Install the original key on the clamp again.

Next >> Continue

The step is to confirm the key data if it’s right.

Please check if the probe touches in the middle of the positions.

If it’s in the middle, it means this step is right.

Key data is created successfully.

Name the key data.

The key data is saved in "My Data" option.

If you want to use it, just select it. No matter cut by bitting or all keys lost.

Step2. Check & Modify Key Data

Then we’’ check if it’s accurate, and how to modify it?

The first depth that I measured is 234, the second is 164, the third is 94.

The next step is how to modify the data and make it more accurate.

DIY key >> My Data >> Edit >> Edit

Slide down, here we can modify the key depths and click "Automatic calculation".

Click OK after checking.

Finally we will cut key by bitting via this data.

Step3. Cut New Key

Enter this key data >> Continue

Install the original key on the clamp

Identify >> Continue

2M2 key cutting machine is decoding the key…

Key bitting will appear after decoding completed.

Install the key blank on clamp.

Cut >> Continue

2M2 TANK is cutting…

2 sides cutting are all the same way.

Cutting finished.

Compare 2 keys, all positions and depths are the same.

The new key can work, perfect done.

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