Automotive diagnostic tools

CGDI Prog BMW key programmer  V3.0.1 software released ICOM new function. Here’s the guide to use the CGDI ICOM function. CGDI ICOM Function Explanation: 1) ICOM function on CGDI is to replace the ICOM emulator with a CGDI Prog. It can replace the ICOM device to perform the required operations. Note: CGDI ICOM function does not support Windows XP system. 2) There are two connection ways to use the ICOM function. Method 1:  install GCDI BMW software and BMW ISTA software on the same computer. Connect CGDI Prog with vehicle and computer, run ICOM function. The connection is like common ICOM emulator connection. Method 2: install CGDI BMW software and ISTA software on different laptops, to use ICOM function, require to disable the firewall program on laptop with CGDI software,  connect 2 laptop to the same LAN or WiFi. Then connect CGDI BMW programmer with vehicle. It is recommended to inst

1.How to save power? Please turn off the screen while X431 V+ /X431 V/ X431 Pro/ X431 Pro3 keeps idle. Set a shorter standby time. Decrease the brightness of the screen. If WLAN connection is not required, please turn it off. Disable GPS function if GPS service is not in use 2.What should I do in case I forgot the screen lock? You can set screen lock as pattern or password. If you forgot the password, please consult your device provider or reset your device. Warning: Resetting may cause data loss. Before use, please make sure important data has been backed up. 3.How to do if the system runs slow? In this case, please do the followings: > Check all running applications and stop the unnecessary applications (Steps: Settings > Apps > Running > Tap the desired application and then tap “Stop”). > Check all installed applications, remove the unnecessary applications (Steps: Settings > Apps > Downloaded > Tap the desired application an

Considering an increasing number of users ask how to choose between Autel MaxiIM IM608 and Autel MaxiIM IM508, obd2tool.com engineer make a comparison table and would like to share here. Autel MaxiIM IM608 VS Autel MaxiIM IM508: In the aspects of IMMO, OE-Level Diagnostics, Advanced Service Functions, Tool Features. Autel-MaxiIM-IM508 Product Autel MaxiIM IM508 Autel MaxiIM IM608 Image IMMO Smart Mode (Guided and Automated Key Learning Function) √ √ Expert Mode (Advanced key Learning) √ √ Read PIN/CS (All Keys Lost) √ √ Key Generation √ √ Key Learning √ √ IMMO ECU Reset/Adaption √ √ IMMO ECU Refresh/Coding √ √ Remote Learning √ √ Backup /Restore IMMO Data √ √ Benz 3rd Generation IMMO Add key, all key lost, key Learning N/A √ BMW FEM/BDC Key Learning and ECU adaptation √ √ BMW CAS4/3/2 key learning CAS4 available when connected to XP400 √ VW /Audi MQB (VDO & JCI) add key, IMMO V A4/A5/Q5 2015+ Ke

VCM 2   Ford IDS 108.01 how to use: How to install… Vehicle data reading Module Programming Self Test DataLogger Powertrain Electrical Chassis Body Oscilloscope Tools IDS language setup In detail… How to install Ford IDS 109 software for VCM II 1- Install the ids 86 before changing the date to 1 07 2015 every time you restart your computer, check the date, if it is  on 1/7/2015) 2- install patch ( choice option 2 ) 3- Make a backup of your windows system (I recommend, this is optional) 4- Open the program with the interface connected ,,( choose NON DEALER,when open program for first time ) , keep vcm turn on,on the computer. 5 – create a restore point,,,then turn off vcm of the computer 6 – Okay, now install the new version,  v109.01, before installing, changing the date of your computer, to the current day 7- After installing, go back to the restore point, which you created in step 5, activate this restore point, and then open the program