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.
Problem: I bought the Foxflash equipment. It arrived yesterday. I put in my email and the phone number but the device says i already have a registered email. Error: “Another email is already registered with the code. Register with the correct email.” Solution: You bought it secondhand and YOU MUST USE previous owners email. You can register tool only… Read More »
Problem: Failed to run Foxflash software after login? How to fix program not starting after this screen? It’s Windows 10 system. Solution: Make sure foxflash is plugged in and showing as dfb in Device Manager. Kill the app through task manager. Unplug FoxFlash USB. Open FoxFlash manager. Click Activate. After the screen process started plug-in the USB… Read More »
Question: I wanna purchase a second programmer and I’m confused between FormulaFlash and CG fc200, which is better? Here are some users’ reviews to help you make a better decision. 1). I have Foxflash also and recently bought Formula. In my opinion, Formula is an updated next generation device compared to FC200. Formula hardware is very similar to… Read More »
XRemover vs. XIR Decoder: Subscription-Based ECU Tuning Software Comparison. In the world of ECU tuning, two software tools stand out for their automation and versatility: “XRemover” and “XIR Decoder”. While both cater to similar needs, they differ in pricing structure, support levels, and daily usage limits. Here is a detailed breakdown of their capabilities… Read More »
Problem: I had a problem logging into CG FC200 programmer. It asks to bind the device. What can I do? Solution: After the 1.2.9.4 version update, if do not log in or bind the device, cannot use the software. iECUTool.eu here will tell you how to register an account and how to recover the password if you… Read More »
