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How to check Xhorse VVDI Key Tool Max license status?

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This is a small tip to show how to check license status on Xhorse VVDI Key Tool Max programmer .   Where to check Xhorse license status: Path: Device information >> License   Here’s allowed to check SN & license functions are activated or not. Including AI - car remote type AI - key blade type AI - PIN code Remote - vehicle remote Remote - garage remote Remote - proximity remote BYD all key lost Generate transponder - 7935/46/4D/48/8C Generate transponder - Toyota H(8A) Transponder clone - ID48(96 bits) Transponder clone - ID46 Transponder clone - ID4D Transponder clone - ID4E Transponder clone - ID70/83 Transponder clone - ID11/12/13/4C/8C Transponder clone - Toyota/ Daihatsu G Transponder clone - Toyota H(8A) Transponder clone - ID33/42 Transponder clone - 11/12/13/4C Transponder clone - 46/47/48/4D/4E Remote clone - Fix code Remote clone - Rolling code Remote clone - make new Detect remote frequence Set type of VVDI Super Transponder VVDI Special TP Special 4D t...

Xhorse Condor XC-Mini Plus II Firmware Update Guide

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 Different from other Xhorse Key Cutting Machines , Condor XC-Mini Plus II allows users to update the system, firmware and database on machine directly.   For traditional way, users should download & install the Xhorse upgrade kit on a personal computer firstly. Then connect PC to key cutting machine via USB for upgrading. But for new device Condor XC-Mini Update, 2-steps operation is enough. No cable, no more computer.   How to update Condor XC-Mini Plus II? Step1. Connect to WiFi network   Step2. Update >> Firmware update/ Car key database >> OK Click “update” and wait a while for upgrading...   Upgrade success. The Condor Mini Plus 2 will restart and load new firmware & database automatically.   Note: Ensure Internet is good. Don’t press POWER button while update. It’s much easier and more intuitive for anyone using the machine. That’s what Xhorse is striving for: to continually improve and optimize i...

How to Update Xhorse VVDI Mini OBD Tool Firmware?

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 This is an initial guide on how to update Xhorse VVDI Mini OBD Tool WIFI firmware via a smart phone. Follow the 4 steps below to learn how to do.   Connect VVDI Mini OBD Tool to OBD 12V power, enable GPS location, 3G data & hotspot;   Change settings to Bluetooth connection, connect Mini OBD via Bluetooth in Xhorse APP;   Switch connection from Bluetooth to WiFi, confirm again the connection. Enter hotspot details(name & password), wait for connection;   Start updating. WIFI firmware update Update >> Continue >> OK   Go to check the MINI OBD firmware version. It’ll show with a red dot if it needs to update, just click it. Update >> Firmware update version >> Update >> Bluetooth Pair >> Continue Wait processing until 100%...   Firmware update success. The red dot will go once completed.   www.xhorsestore.co.uk

Xhorse VVDI Key Tool Plus CAS3+ AKL programming for 2007 BMW 328i

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  Xhorse VVDI Key Tool Plus Pad is supported to program 2007 BMW 328i CAS3+ all keys lost via OBD successfully. The procedure includes read & save key data, prepare dealer key. Check the steps below to learn how it works.   Read & Save Key Data Plug VVDI Key Tool Plus connector into OBD2 interface, click IMMO programming >> BMW >> Automatically diagnose models >> Start programming   The current system type is detected as CAS3/CAS3+... Press “Read key information”. All keys lost: insert a blank key into ignition switch and connect the vehicle and device. Click “No”. Click “Yes” to continue reading   The dealer key should be taken away from ignition switch. If key is keyless, please move it out of car. If there’s no key in ignition, continue anyway.   Reading key info success. Save key data file.   Prepare Dealer Key Prepare dealer key with programmer >> Select a blank key position Put new key in...

Can Xhorse Key Reader really identify keys accurately?

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 This is the first time I’m gonna make the Xhorse Key Reader Review. Covering appearance quick look & 7 key types decoding test. It can be used on a smart phone directly, only to install a Xhorse App.   What Xhorse Key Reader Looks Like? - Key Reader has a button on top to open and close key slot which is used for insert a key for decoding. - On the back, as you can see it’s a power cord that obviously must be connected to power. Then press power button here. - On the bottom, you have a little slot in case you drop the key into Key Reader. You can just take it out of this side.   Let’s try to decode some keys to see how it works. I did decode these keys prior so I knew the bitting for them. Let’s see if it comes up the same.   One of the main feature of Xhorse Key Reader is that it can do plastic keys as well as aluminum keys which you can’t currently decode on your machine. It’ll break your probe. So let’s start with them. Xhorse Key Reade...

Xhorse Dolphin II XP-005L Universal Key Duplication (3 steps done)

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 How to duplicate an universal key type with Xhorse Dolphin XP-005L key cutting machine? It’s very easy and simple in 3 steps. Let’s follow this tutorial to learn how to do.   Please ensure Dolphin II software, firmware & database are the latest version before any operations. (Can check in Update)   Xhorse XP-005L has added a screen to allow control directly. But it can also allow to be control by Xhorse app via Bluetooth. Here is taking the VVDI Key Tool Max as demonstration.   Procedure Step1. Select key type & style Universal key duplication >> Select key type: standard double sided >> Select alignment: shoulder align >> M5-A clamp   Step2. Decode original key Install the original key onto M5 clamp A side as prompted. Press “Decode key”. Dolphin XP-005L machine starts decoding automatically... Just wait until it finished.   Step3. Duplicate new key Remove the original key and install new key blank...

What are Xhorse VVDI Renew Adapters? How to use them?

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  Xhorse VVDI Renew Adapters  are only for renewing OEM circuit board, aftermarket remote smart keys will not work. It’s easy to use, plug and play, no soldering necessary.   Renew Nissan Smart Key(FCCID: KR5S180144014, PCF7938x) This key is already locked. We can either use a VVDI MINI Key Tool or Key Tool Plus to renew: Special function >> Remote renew >> NISSAN >> AES Smartkey - A2C32801600-E124BTN 433MHz   If it shows an available solder-free adapter here, then we can use; But if there’s no adapter for the key type, we should have to use the Renew Soldering Cable . Just follow the connection diagram as shown.   This key we have both methods to renew. So let’s try with 19# renew adapter.   After putting the circuit board on Xhorse Renew Adapter, click “Unlock”. Wait for processing automatically... Unlocked successfully.   Let’s read the key, it’s unlocked now.   Renew Dodge Smart Ke...