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Xhorse Key Tool Plus Failed to Unlock -2015 JLR KVM Solution

Problem: One of the   Xhorse VVDI Key Tool Plus   users is having a problem unlocking the KVM module (MCU chip: MC9S12XEG38 1M1S2) from a 15 plate Land rover Evoque. Connections seems good because its attempting to read, but cant unlock it. Same on Autel… there is a “ forced unlock “ option but it can cause data loss. Solution: This is an OBD job. Don’t even need to take RFA out. Obd job just make key press unlock as Key Tool Plus prompt. No need to take KVM out. If conditions are not met, disconnect battery for 5 min, then connect again. Better to use OEM key.

Xhorse Key Tool Plus BMW CAS4+ No Smart Function Solution

The car is a 2012 BMW 535i, F10 chassis, N55 engine, with a CAS4+ system. It arrives with a deceptively simple complaint: the key’s proximity function doesn’t work. Pressing the brake and the start button does nothing. To switch on the ignition, the key must be held against the induction coil. The customer bought the car this way, and a locksmith has already made a second key—which has the same problem. The remote buttons don’t work, and proximity doesn’t work.   Step 1: Test the Existing Keys The first task is to determine the frequency of both keys—the original and the locksmith-made key. Original key. On the Key Tool Plus, no frequency is detected at first. We note that CAS4 keys sometimes give up their frequency immediately when scanned, and tries holding the key to the coil. The transponder reads as ID49—correct—but no frequency information comes through. Switching to KD Max to read frequency without pressing buttons: 315 MHz, which the technician expected for the vehicle. Loc...

Xhorse VVDI Key Tool Plus Read Kia Soul 4A PIN Code

The   Xhorse VVDI Key Tool Plus   Pad will pull the PIN code for 2019-2022 Kia Soul, which has the newer style key with a 4A chip. Autel IM508 has consistently failed on the newer Kias, so the key tool plus is the go-to for this step.   Read the PIN code with the Xhorse Key Tool Plus: The process begins by reading the 4A chip, which goes to the servers to calculate the PIN. Menu path: IMMO Programming- Kia- Read PIN Code- Password reading (4A chip)- Read Pin code. Key point on key status: If you have one key, switch the ignition on. If you have no key, turn the hazard lights on. The tool then performs a secure access, uploads the data, and calculates the data. A Wi-Fi or hotspot connection is required for this. The password retrieval takes time, so you have to wait. The tool prompts to switch the ignition off, and the password is successfully retrieved. Take a picture of the password for reference.

VVDI Key Tool Plus BYD ID46 Calculation Error Personal Info No Authorization?

Problem: Tried to make a BYD all-keys-lost using   Xhorse VVDI Key Tool Plus . When performing ID46 online calculation, the device displayed an error: Personal information not authorized. How to fix it? Solution: For BYD ID46 online calculation, you need to do real-name verification as the device indicates. Fill in personal information: name, phone number, email etc. Submit your business license and record info to verify. Xhorse engineer will review your information. If the info has been approved, you can do ID46 online calculation.

Read BMW B48 Locked DME with VVDI Key Tool Plus

Xhorse VVDI Key Tool Plus   released a new software update: BMW B48 LOCK (Read). Read locked BMW B48 DME ISN. Read-only. Cannot write.   Example: Read 2022 BMW X1 B48 DME ISN on bench mode with Bosch ECU adapter.