2026/08/10

Autotuner Unlock PSA Continental V56.12 in Boot

Question:

Try to boot unlock PSA Continental V56.12 TC277 with Autotuner programmer. It says to use a 470 ohm resistor? Do you need to leave the wires & resistors soldered in after the unlock, or do they need to be left in permanently / unsoldered after unlock?

 

Here is the clue.

Instructions and diagrams are in the software.

Autotuner Unlock PSA Continental V56.12 in Boot 1

You do need to solder one 470-ohm resistor as shown in the diagram.
Solder the wire bridge.

Autotuner Unlock PSA Continental V56.12 in Boot 2

You need to remove all the wires after unlocking.
And use flux fluid. And alchol to clean.
Once unlocked, everything can be removed from the board.

Then read and write in OBD.

Example: boot unlock Citroen C3 Continental V56.12 TC277 ECU

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Xhorse and Autel Program VW Golf MQB2 All Keys Lost

Successfully programmed a smart key for a VW Golf (MQB2 platform) using Xhorse + Autel tools.

It’s an automatic model.
Read all the modules since security data (CS) is stored across the ECU, Instrument Cluster, ELV, and TCU.
Read MQB cluster (Processor D70F3537) data with Xhorse multi prog and get CS code.
Read Simos 18.1 ECU with xhorse multi prog in boot mode and get CS.
It was an automatic transmission DSG 0D9 (DQ250). Read gearbox data and get CS code.
Read ELV module and get CS with Autel IM508 XP400 pro. You can also use OBDSTAR adapter without removing steering lock from car.
Then enter all the CS values into the calculator to generate the synchronization file. Many devices has built-in sync data generation calculators now, Launch X431, Autel, OBDSTAR, Xhorse etc.
Use these devices to pre-load the data (here he used Xhorse vvdi2) and then successfully program the key to get the engine running.
Xhorse and Autel Program VW Golf MQB2 All Keys Lost 1

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2026/08/06

Keydiy KD-MP and KD-X4 Adds Lamborghini URUS MLB Key

Lamborghini URUS added a new key + converted the original key into LCD touch key.

Without SFD gateway.

Read original MLB key data with Keydiy KD-MP tool.

Generate dealer key and learn key with KD-X4.

Keydiy KD-MP and KD-X4 Adds Lamborghini URUS MLB Key 1

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Unlock Audi MD1CS014 2021 ECU with Flex

 Magic Motorsport Flex unlocked Audi A4 2021 Bosch MD1CS014 TC299 locked ECU successfully.

Boot gltich mode.

Need to solder a resistor between E1 and boot pin.

MD1CS014 is the highest level of the skill.

MD1CS014 needs to be opened on both sides.

After unlocking ECU in boot, read and write on bench mode.

Using Boot Glitch Mode, you gain complete control over the entire operation—from unlock to programming—while reducing turnaround times and keeping every job in-house.

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Add 2020 VW Atlas MQB49 5C Key with Keydiy KD-X4

 Added a spare MQB49 5C key to a 2020 VW Atlas using Keydiy KD-X4 successfully.

Disassembled the original key and read original key data with KD-X4 and godiag 5C clip adapter.

Generate dealer key.

No SFD gateway.

Learn key in car.

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2026/08/05

Thinkcar 689BT Pro vs 689BT vs Mucar 892BT Scanner

 What is the difference between Thinkcar Thinkscar 689BT Pro, 689BT and Mucar 892BT lifetime-free-update diagnostic scanners?

 

Check the table comparison below:

FeatureThinkcar 689BT ProMucar 892BTThinkcar 689BT
Screen Size8 inch8 inch8 inch
Memory4+64GB4+64GB4+64GB
Battery Capacity4150mAh4150mAh4150mAh
ProtocolsISO14230-4 (KWP2000)
ISO15765-4 (CAN)
ISO19141-2 (iso)
ISO14229 (uds)
SAEJ1850 (VPW & PWM)
CAN-FD: DOIP
J2534
ISO14230-4 (KWP2000)
ISO15765-4 (CAN)
ISO19141-2 (iso)
ISO14229 (uds)
SAEJ1850 (VPW & PWM)
CAN-FD: DOIP
ISO14230-4 (KWP2000)
ISO15765-4 (CAN)
ISO19141-2 (iso)
ISO14229 (uds)
SAEJ1850 (VPW & PWM)
CAN-FD: DOIP
AI AssistancexYesX
VAG GuidedYesYesYes
Topology MappingYesxx
Active TestYesYesYes
ECU CodingYesYesYes
Reset Function Count353534
Full System DiagnosticsYesYesYes
Lifetime Free FeesYes (Excluding FCA)Yes (Excluding FCA)Yes (Excluding FCA)
LanguagesSupports 28 languagesSupports 28 languagesSupports 28 languages

 

Thinkcar 689BT Pro vs 689BT vs Mucar 892BT

In sum:

689BT Pro is the most advanced model, adding Topology Mapping, J2534 protocol— features not available on the other two.

892BT and 689BT are nearly identical in hardware and basic functions, except the 689BT has 34 reset functions while the 892BT and 689BT Pro both have 35. Mucar supports AI feature, 689BT series does not.

All three share the same screen size, memory, battery, language options, and lifetime free update policy (excluding FCA).

 

2026/08/04

Will Flex Read Hyundai Kia Kefico SIM2K-510 ECU?

 Question: Possible to read and write KEFICO SIM2K-510 from HYUNDAI TUCSON 1.6CRDI 2022 with Magic Motorsport Flex programmer?

Which tool can read Hyundai Kefico SIM2K-510 ECU?

Will Flex Read Hyundai Kia Kefico SIM2K-510 ECU 1

Here is the clue.

No tool to read/write this ecu.
Not possible to read out. Adblue possible in DCU.

No tool in the market can unlock them at the moment.

But if have any issues with adblue, can do it via DCU.

 

Example:

Hyundai i30 1.6Crdi 116hp
Adblue off
This car has the SIM2K-510, no tool to unlock it, so we have to do the job in the DCU.
DCU: DCU17PC43

Bench mode.

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2026/08/03

Keydiy KD-X4 Update TIB Copy Toyota 8A Smart Key Function

 Keydiy KD-X4 key programmer released new software update on August 3rd, 2026.

 

New Function:

Direct clone/copy Toyota/Lexus/Subaru 8A smart keys using TIB smart remote.

Making work faster and more efficient.

Supported versions (8A):
88 | A8 | A9 | AA | B8 | B9 | BA | F3 F4

 

Benifits:
*Direct version of the smart key.
*No need to reprogram the remote.
*While maintaining all the original functions of the key.

Update the KD-X4 device today and benefit from the latest KEYDIY innovations.

 

Q: It clone a KEYDIY TIB smart key to another KEYDIY TIB smart key or from OEM to TIB?

A: Clone an original (OEM) key to TIB.

 

Q: What is the difference between TB and TIB remote? Can i use TB remote?

A: Use TIB remote ONLY.  TB remote can generate some remotes that TIB cannot, i.e Volvo 8A chip key.

TIB also replaces TDB remote.

 

Q: Will KD-MAX also copy Toyota 8A using TIB?

A: Yes, KD-MAX also receives this upgrade.

 

Q: Need to program on car afterwards?

A: No, direct clone a new TIB remote. No programming required.

Keydiy KD-X4 Update TIB Copy Toyota 8A Smart Key

How to copy/clone Toyota 8A smart key with KD-X4 using TIB remote?

Go to TIB Copy 8A (Toyota/Lexus/ Subaru) function.

Place the original vehicle key onto the KD-X4 induction coil.
Make sure the key’s induction coil is positioned at the KD-X4 induction coil area.

Keydiy KD-X4 Copy Toyota 8A Smart Key via TIB 1

Follow the prompts and press the key button to collect data.

The device will display remote control options. Select the correct remote option.
Then place the TIB remote into the KD-X4 induction coil.

Keydiy KD-X4 Copy Toyota 8A Smart Key via TIB 2
Generate the remote.
Press any button to start generation.
Remote generation successful.
Test the remote and emergency functions.

 

To improve accuracy, please note the following:

  • Do not perform the detection inside the vehicle.

  • Keep as far away as possible from low-frequency signal interference.

  • Place the remote control induction coil into the detection coil during testing.

  • Replace the original remote’s battery with a fresh one if available.

 

User review:

Remote control works flawlessly. No sync code issue. No need to use the remote to unlock the door-using the door handle works just as perfectly.

EngineDance X5 Adds 2021- MDG1 Boot Glitch Unlocking

 Good news! EngineDance X5 update MD1 MG1 boot glitch unlocking function in August 2026.

Starting now, MDG1 is unlocked in your hands.
By EngineDance X5.

Unlock Bosch MDG1 ECUs (After 2021) directly in your workshop.
New Boot Glitch Unlock released.
Read & Write on bench after unlocking.

No shipping
No Remote
No waiting

Bosch MD1CE100 TC299
Bosch MD1CE101 TC299
Bosch MD1CS069 TC299
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299
Bosch MD1CS012 TC298
Bosch MD1CS003 TC298
Bosch MG1CS042 TC298
Bosch MD1CP006 TC298
……

Notes: Requires MD1/MG1 BOOT-GLITCH Adapter

Exclusive Unique Advantage of EngineDanceX5

EngineDance –
The only provider integrating two independent unlocking technologies applicable to Bosch MD1 ECUs.

Two available unlock solutions for Bosch MD1— Boot Glitch / Remote
Boot-Glitch On-Site Unlock
Requires ECU case opening, supports on-site unlocking at your workshop for most TC29x ECUs.

Remote Online Unlock
No shipping, no ECU disassembly. Part number verification is required to check compatibility.

EngineDance X5 Adds 2021- MDG1 Boot Glitch Unlocking 1

EngineDance X5 Adds 2021- MDG1 Boot Glitch Unlocking 2

Supported ECU List:

Bench After boot Unlock (after 2021)
Bosch MD1CE100 TC299-MAN Trucks
Bosch MD1CE100 TC299-Volkswagen Trucks
Bosch MD1CE100 TC299-SITRAK
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-HOWO
Bosch MD1CE100 TC299-FAW
Bosch MD1CE100 TC299-WEICHAI
Bosch MD1CE100 TC299-SDEC/Hongyan
Bosch MD1CE101 TC299-IVECO FPT
Bosch MD1CE101 TC299-New Holland
Bosch MD1CE101 TC299-Case Construction
Bosch MD1CE101 TC299-Case IH
Bosch MD1CE101 TC299-Landini Tractors
Bosch MD1CE101 TC299-Steyr
Bosch MD1CE102 TC299-Iveco
Bosch MD1CS012 TC298-Hyundai/KIA
Bosch MD1CS012 TC298-Genesis
Bosch MD1CS003 TC298-Stellantis(PSA)
Bosch MG1CS042 TC298-Stellantis(PSA)
Bosch MD1CP006 TC298-Ford
Bosch MD1CS069 TC299-IVECO
Bosch MD1CS069 TC299-Fiat Ducato
Bosch MD1CS069 TC299-Case IH Farmall
Bosch MD1CS069 TC299-John Deere
Bosch MD1CS069 TC299-Landini Tractors
Bosch MD1CS069 TC299-Massey Ferguson
Bosch MD1CS069 TC299-McCormick
Bosch MD1CS069 TC299-New Holland
Bosch MD1CS069 TC299-Steyr
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-ISUZU
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-IVECO
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-Deutz-Fahr
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-Maxus
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-GWM Cannon Poer
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-GWM Haval
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-SAIC
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-Foton
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-JAC
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-JMC
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-HOWO
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-BAIC
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-MG
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-Dr Motor
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-EVO
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-ICH-X
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-Same Tractors
Bosch MD1CS089 TC299-Lamborghini Tractors

 

Bench After Remote Unlock (after 2021)
[0281020645] DONGFENG-MD1CE108-P1892-SPC5898
[0281020654] YUNNEI-MD1CE108-P1961-SPC5898
[0281020695] YUNNEI-MD1CC878-P2270-SPC5898
[0281020692] YUCHAI-MD1CC878-P2061-SPC5898
[0281037071] IVECO-MD1CS089-P2096-TC299
[0281037078] IVECO-MD1CS069-P1768-TC299
[0281036675] JAC-MD1CS089-P2031-TC299
[0281020677] JAC-MD1CS089-P1968-TC299
[0281036215] JMC-MD1CS089-P1853-TC299
[0281036399] JMC-MD1CS089-P1741-TC299
[0281037336] JMC-MD1CS089-P1853-TC299
[0281036372] JMC-MD1CS089-P1917-TC299
[0281020652] ISUZU-MD1CE108-P1963-SPC58
[0281039460] JIM-MD1CS089-P2327-TC299
[0281039581] JIM-MD1CS089-P2213-TC299
[0281039581] JIM-MD1CS089-P2266-TC299
[0281039679] JIM-MD1CS089-P1967-TC299
[0281039593] JIM-MD1CS089-P2266-TC299
[0281037245] MAXUS-MD1CS089-P1816-TC299
[0281036116] MAXUS-MD1CS089-P1816-TC299
[0281036114] MAXUS-MD1CS089-P1817-TC299
[0281037248] MAXUS-MD1CS089-SK83-TC299
[0281035944] MAXUS-MD1CS089-P1826-TC299
[0281020693] SDEC-MD1CE100-P1958-TC299
[0281020600] SAICHONGYAN-MD1CE101-P1603-TC299
[0281021127] SAICHONGYAN-MD1CE101-P1603-TC299
[0281020801] QUANCHAI-MD1CC878-P1966-SPC5898
[0281020621] QUANCHAI-MD1CC878-P1966-SPC5898
[0281020599] SITRAK-MD1CE100-P1708-TC299
[0281021190] SITRAK-MD1CE100-P1158-TC375
[0281020755] SANY-MD1CC878-P2089-SPC5898