Friday, 17 April 2026

New Free Upgrade: OBDSAR TCM Cloning for DQ38X/DQ500 GEN2

OBDSTAR has just released a powerful FREE software upgrade for the KeyMaster G3 and DC706, significantly expanding its TCM (Transmission Control Module) cloning capabilities. This update focuses on the high-demand Bosch and ZF GEN2 series, making maintenance and repair even easier for professional workshops.


Key Highlights of the Update:

1. Comprehensive Support for BOSCH GEN2

Users can now perform Data Read/Write, Mileage Calibration, and IMMO Data Decryption (Exclusive) via Bench Mode for the following models:


DQ380 (0DE/0GC)

DQ381 (0DE/0GC)

DQ500 (0DL)

Recommended Wiring Cable: TCM-005


2. Enhanced ZF Support

The update also includes Data Read/Write functionality for:


ZF AL552 GEN2

Recommended Wiring Cable: TCM-024


Supported Vehicle Brands:

This update covers a wide range of VAG group vehicles and luxury brands, including:


Volkswagen & Audi

Skoda & Bentley

Lamborghini & Porsche


Technical Specs:

Supported Bootloader Version: BH1G0401

Method: Bench Mode (No need to disassemble the unit, ensuring a safer and faster process).


How to Get the Update?

This is a FREE upgrade for all active KeyMaster G3 and DC706 users. Simply connect your device to Wi-Fi and run the update manager to download the latest software version.

Upgrade today and stay ahead in the world of advanced TCM programming!

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Thursday, 9 April 2026

2021 Ducati Diavel 1260 PIN Code Reset Function Procedure

Background

PIN Code Overview

The DUCATI PIN code is a 4-digit security password designed for immobilizer (IMMO) protection and anti-theft data programming.


Its main functions include:

1. Emergency Unlock

If the key transponder fails, the smart key battery is dead, or the immobilizer system malfunctions, the PIN code can be entered via the dashboard to unlock and start the vehicle.


2. Security Protection

Factory default PINs (e.g., 0000) are typically generic. Users are strongly advised to change the PIN to a personalized code via the dashboard menu to prevent unauthorized access.


3. System Recovery

If the PIN is lost or not properly stored, the vehicle may be unable to start or access certain dashboard functions. In such cases, the PIN Code Reset function must be performed using a diagnostic tool.


Preparation

Required tools:

MOTOMASTER Diagnostic Tool

M001A Adapter

M041 Cable


Solution

Use OBDSTAR MOTOMASTER to perform the [PIN Code Reset] function and restore the default PIN.


Detailed Procedure

Step 1: Enter Diagnosis Menu

Select:

[MOTO Diag] → [DUCATI] → Latest Version → [Diagnosis]


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Step 2: Select Model

Choose:

[By Model]


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Step 3: Select Vehicle Information

Follow this path:

[D]

[Diavel 1260 E5]

[1262]

[MY 21]


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Step 4: Manual Selection

Click:

[Manual Selection]


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Step 5: Enter System

Select:

[Hands Free (Smart Key)] → [Enter]

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Step 6: Access Special Function

Click:

[Special Function]

Enter password: 123

Click [OK]

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Step 7: Reset PIN Code

Select:

[PIN Code Reset]


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Step 8–9: Confirm Operation

Click [OK] to confirm each prompt.

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Step 10: Completion

Operation completed successfully.

The PIN code has now been reset.


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You can now proceed to set a new PIN via the dashboard.


Manual PIN Change Procedure

After resetting, follow these steps to set a new PIN:

1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.

2. Wait for the dashboard home screen.

3. Press and hold the MENU ENTER button on the left handlebar to access the menu.


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4. Select [PIN CODE]

5. Enter the default PIN: 0000

6. Set your new PIN code to complete the process


Summary

The PIN code is essential for immobilizer security and emergency access.

If the PIN is lost or invalid, use MOTOMASTER to reset it.

Always set a personalized PIN after resetting to ensure vehicle security.


Important:

Please strictly follow the prompts on your diagnostic device during the operation process to avoid errors.


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Wednesday, 1 April 2026

OBDSTAR Marine Diagnostic Software Upgrade: New BRP Support Added

OBDSTAR has released a significant upgrade to its marine diagnostic software, introducing new BRP support.


BRP Software Functions:

1. Supports IMMO and service functions for all models up to 2025.

2. Supports CDID diagnostics for 2014 and newer models, allowing users to view specific model, year, version, configuration, and other details.

3. Adds the following special functions:

Set Engine Serial Number

Set Vehicle Total Hours

Set VIN

Reset Last Maintenance

Set Vehicle Model Number

Configure Keys

Set Customer Name

Set Delivery Date

Configure iBR (Lock/Unlock Calibration)


Supported Tools:

MarineMaster

ISCAN SEA-DOO (MARINE)

D800

MS80

D700

ISCAN BRP

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Software updates may vary depending on product configurations.

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New Free Upgrade: OBDSAR TCM Cloning for DQ38X/DQ500 GEN2

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