Category Archives: TCU Programmer
MMS Flex Failed to Clone VW Golf 8 DQ400E Gearbox?
Problem: Tried to clone VW Golf 8 DQ400E gearbox TCU with Magic Motorsport Flex programmer but won’t connect. All pinned up correctly and on power supply. Won’t connect at all. Can hear it when pinned up. Any advice? Solution: Some users reported that VW Golf 7 works fine but Golf 8 won’t connect. Use a… Read More »
Autotuner Update BMW MSS52, MSS54, and MSS54HP ECUs via OBD
BMW Siemens MSS5x: Live via 100% OBD! The legends of BMW Motorsport have arrived on your AutoTuner Tool! Tune the legendary MSS52, MSS54, and MSS54HP ECUs powering the greatest Bavarian sports cars of the 2000s. Exclusive Coverage: BMW M3 – 3.2i (M) BMW Z4 – 3.2i (M) BMW M5 – 4.0i BMW Z8 – 4.0i… Read More »
Autotuner Update BMW Alpina ZF 6HP Gearbox via OBD
BMW ZF 6HP TCU: Live via 100% OBD! Tune the transmission of E-chassis BMWs directly through the diagnostic port with your AutoTuner Tool! No need to get under the car anymore. Massive Coverage: BMW 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Series (Petrol and diesel engines including N54, N55, M57…) BMW X1, X3, X5, X5M,… Read More »
Foxflash Failed to Read VAG DL501 Gearbox Solution
Problem: I’m having trouble reading my DL501 gearbox at foxflash programmer. I have to disconnect and re-connect several times, but the reading remains stuck at 0% . Any solution? Solution: You need Bench MFC cable. You need to use multifunction cable that is included in foxflash kit. There is a ignition switch. 12v+ and 12v… Read More »
OBDSTAR DC706 Virgin Benz W205 VGS4-0-NAG2 Gearbox on Bench
OBDSTAR DC706 now will virgin Mercedes Benz FBS4 VGS4-0-NAG2 gearbox TCU on bench mode without drilling a hole. Here comes the latest user feedback on VGS4 TCU. “Just wanted to give you some feedback regarding a job on a Mercedes W205 that came in for a gearbox replacement. The gearbox is a VGS4-0-NAG2. I… Read More »
Autotuner Update VAG 2022+ ZF ALx52 Gen2 Gearbox on Bench
ZF ALx52 Gen2 / 2022+: The VAG elite is on AutoTuner! Want to tune the 0D6 gearbox of an Urus, an RS6, or a Bentayga? It is now possible with our latest TCU update! Key numbers: Method: Bench Normal Read (NR) Read time: 5 mins Write time: 30 secs Premium Coverage: Lamborghini Urus, Audi RS6/RSQ8,… Read More »
KESS3 Update Alfa Romeo ZF8HP75 TCU via OBD!
Alientech KESS3 now allows intervention via OBD on the Bosch ZF8HP75 TCU, the transmission used on the most sporty and performance-oriented Alfa Romeo models from 2016 onwards. On these configurations paired with the 2.9 V6 biturbo engine, designed to handle high torque levels, TCU programming allows workshops to work on gear-shift logic, transmission-side torque management,… Read More »
Clone Benz VGS4-0-NAG2 TCU with Launch X431 ECU Programming on Bench
Good news! Launch X431 ECU & TCU programmer new V10.51 version software added Benz VGS4 bench mode without removing the shell as previous version. Here iecutool.eu will show how to erase/virgin and clone Benz VGS4-0-NAG2 4-speed transmission gearbox TCM on bench mode. This step-by-step guide helps technicians safely erase transmission control data and prepare the… Read More »
Will Xhorse Multi Prog Clone VAG Bosch DQ381 Gearbox?
Will Xhorse Multi Prog 1:1 clone VAG Bosch DQ381 TCU? VAG Bosch DQ381 TCU (part number 1034420266), MCU Renesas R5F72549R (SH725xx family), boot version bh1g0301. From the Multi-Prog (Xhorse) connection log in bench mode, I see: CPU type: SH725xx BOSCH part number: 1034420266 TCU type: TCU-2-x.x MCU: R5F72549R (72549) UID: E716113C / EF722549R Flash: 0x2800000x… Read More »
Read VAG DQ250C Gearbox by Autotuner, KESS3 or Flex?
Problem: Tried to read 2006 VW mk5 gti DQ250C gearbox with Autotuner but failed. Is there going to be any update with support for DQ250C? Solution: DQ250C TCU is not supported by Autouner. AT has no support for Cxx. And it reads and writes DQ250 TCU slowly. Use KESS3 or Flex for DQ250C via OBD… Read More »
Autotuner Update BMW ZF 8HP Gen3 TCU via VR OBD
New Autotuner protocol release. After supporting post-2020 BMW MDG1 units, it was time to focus on transmissions! The ZF 8HP Gen3 TCUs found in BMW and Alpina vehicles are now supported with virtual reading (VR) via OBD, using your Autotuner Tool. At last, you get a complete solution to tune both the engine and the… Read More »
Foxflash Failed to Read DQ400E Gearbox Solution
Problem: Just bought myself FoxFlash to clone dq400e. It gets ecu data but does not read. Am i doing something wrong? Solution: You have to follow instructions correctly. Pres ok then turn key on not before. Otherwise will fail to get id. Same thing happens on DQ250 MQB. Option 2: Or read via obd… Read More »
Tips to Read DSG DQ250 MQB Gearbox with Foxflash via Godiag Adapter
Here are the instructions on reading and writing DSG DQ250 MQB gearbox TCU by foxflash users. This one really worked. read/write the transmission, the tool foxflash, godiag (autopower/manual power+ 120ohm) bench method was used Connection: 1-foxflash (power supply 13,4V)-orange cable OBD to godiag- DSG DQ250 MQB cable pinout: DSG connector pin 1- kline to bench… Read More »



