Problem: I have a problem with Foxflash. Cannot open Manager to activate foxflash software. Error “Only one instance at a time”. How to fix it? Solution: It’s already running. Restart your computer for starters. Open manager once. If you’re not seeing anything install dotnet framework 4.7 and timesync auto to off. www.iecutool.eu
Problem: Foxflash failed to read VW Simos 18.1 tc1792 ecu in boot mode. I have 14.5V And checked Pinout 2 times. There’s always this error (no response with ECU) and wake error. Any solution? Solution: 1). Voltage issue. Set to 13v. Too much voltage at the moment if 14.5v. Some ecus need very specific voltage, start allways… Read More »
Problem: Failed to install foxflash software 1.4.3. It reported an error “The code execution cannot proceed because VCRUNTIME140.dll was not found.” Struggling to get past this point. Solution: Install vc redistributable x64. It should be fine.
Problem: I’m using windows 7 pro 32 and the FormulaFlash programmer driver is not found. Any solution? Solution: Use Windows 10 64bit operating system. Make sure your computer is connected to the internet with a good signal. Disable firewall and anti-virus before unzipping FormulaFLASH.exe, otherwise, the software cannot be opened normally.
Here’s a comparison of the Magic Motorsport Flex, Alientech KESS3, Autotuner, and DFOX ECU tuning tools based on their features, capabilities, and use cases. This breakdown aims to help you understand their strengths and weaknesses for ECU tuning and remapping tasks. 1. Magic Motorsport Flex Overview: Developed by Magic Motorsport, an Italian company, Flex is a… Read More »
Problem: Had a problem with PADFlash programmer software. Cannot select drivers, all buttons are gray. Possible reasons and solutions: 1. Operating system. Better load software on a clean Win7 64bit system. 2. Administrator privileges. Grant the computer administrator highest privileges. If the problem still exists, contact www.iecutool.eu customer service to address the problem via remote access.
Problem: Failed to start PADFlash programmer software after activation. It reported an error “Download Limit Exceeded”. How to fix it? Solution: He has downloaded too many times and exceeded the limit. It will be restored automatically after 24 hours. Then try again after 24 hours.
Problem 1: Got the PADFlash programmer software installed on a Win8 64bit system, Windows detects the device driver, click Activate, but padflash software did not start. Any solution? Solution: PADFlash software cannot be installed on Windows 8 operating system. Only Win7 64bit or Win10 64bit system. Win7 64bit is the most stable system for padflash. Problem 2:… Read More »
Problem: Have a problem connecting in bench mode with the Audi A4 TEMIC VL300 CVT transmission control unit. Foxflash software cannot identify or read the unit. Attaching screenshots. Solution: Foxflash will read and write Temic VL300 gearbox TCU in boot mode. Don’t do it on bench mode. Don’t use Godiag GT107 gearbox adapter. Follow foxflash instructions to read VL300… Read More »
CG FC200 vs. OBDSTAR DC706: Which One is Better? The OBDSTAR DC706 is a versatile device designed for reading and writing engine control units (ECUs), body control modules (BCMs), and transmission control modules (TCMs). Here’s what makes it stand out: Key Features: Wide Vehicle Coverage: Supports a broad range of brands, including Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Ford, Chevrolet, GM,… Read More »
Problem: Foxflash unable to read any ecu, whenever it gets to 100% / to save the file, it throws an error saying “file saving error”. Anybody encounter this before? Solution: Reads fine, change saving folder. Change folder your saving your files AND use admin rights to run program. You don’t have rights to save in current folder… Read More »
Problem: Foxflash software is closing down when you start read/write. How to fix it? Possible solution: 99% this is the case of bad communication, so your internet is not good enough. Don’t share via wi-fi hotspot, use usb cable and DIRECT share internet via phone OR use lan connection. If still having problems, time to… Read More »
Problem: Mercedes Benz Sprinter 906 Delphi CRD 2.30 OM651 ECU. Obd read with foxflash. Stage 1 and DPF off. Read ok, Obd write with foxflash no luck, the car won’t start anymore. Solution: CRD2 (DCM3.5) is a known problematic protocol for foxflash. You need to use recovery function in kess2/kess3, not writing. Recovery with old Kess… Read More »
The FormulaFlash ECU data service system is online now. Step 1: Click “User Center” to access ECU data service system. Step 2: After completing “User Registration” and “Device Binding“, you can enter the DTC OFF interface. Currently, DTC OFF is free and will soon update the “DPF/GPF/OPF/EGR/EVAP/Adblue” database for free. Step 3: If you encounter an unsupported ECU… Read More »
Problem: PADFlash software starts fine, but cannot see the manual and wiring diagram. Any idea? Solution: Manuals are in the Updater. How to Check Wiring Diagram? Run PADFlash Updater tool. Press Search function. Enter ECU and Search. You will see instruction and wiring diagram pinouts.
