Monday, 29 September 2025

Guide: Writing VIN Code on a 2022 Aprilia RS660 Using OBDSTAR MOTOMASTER

This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to write a new VIN code to the ECU of a 2022 Aprilia RS660 motorcycle using the OBDSTAR MOTOMASTER diagnostic tool.


Tools Required:

MOTOMASTER Scanner

M041 Cable

Main Cable


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For cable selection and diagnostic port locations, you can also download the OBDSTAR App for quick reference: OBDSTAR App Download.


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Step 1: Locate the Diagnostic Port

On the Aprilia RS660, the diagnostic port is located under the seat.

Use the ignition key to unlock and remove the seat from the rear section of the bike.


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Step 2: Connect the Device

Connect the M041 cable and main cable to the diagnostic port.

Plug the other end into the MOTOMASTER scanner.

Turn the motorcycle key to the ON position.


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Step 3: Select Vehicle Model in MOTOMASTER

On the MOTOMASTER tablet:

Go to [MOTO Diag]

Select [APRILIA]

Choose [APRILIA V33.10]

Tap [Diagnosis] → [By Model]

Select [APRILIA / R / RS / 660 E5 / 2020-]

Perform [Auto Scan] → [Scan ECU]


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Step 4: Access ECU Information

Tap [ECU Information] to view the existing VIN and other vehicle data.


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Step 5: Write the VIN Code

Select [Special Function] → [Agree]

Choose [Write VIN] → [OK]

Warning: This function overwrites the VIN. Proceed with caution.

Enter the 17-digit VIN code and press OK.


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Step 6: Complete the Process

Turn off the dashboard and wait until communication with the ECU ends, then press OK.

Turn the key back ON and press OK to continue.

The system will confirm that the procedure has been completed.


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Step 7: Verify the VIN Update

Go back to [ECU Information] to confirm that the VIN has been updated correctly.


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You have now successfully written the VIN code on a 2022 Aprilia RS660 using OBDSTAR MOTOMASTER.


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Friday, 19 September 2025

Using OBDSTAR DC706 to do BAIC Delphi MT80 IMMO OFF via Bench

This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to perform an immobilizer (IMMO) off procedure on the BAIC Delphi MT80 Engine Control Module (ECM) using the OBDSTAR DC706 tool via the bench method.


Tools Required

OBDSTAR DC706 (X300 Classic G3)

High-power DC regulated power supply

Main cable

ECU clone jumper

MP001 programmer

BAIC Delphi MT80 ECM

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Preparation

1. Ensure your DC706 device is updated to the latest software version.

2. Power on the tool and navigate to the main menu.


Step-by-Step Procedure

1. Enter ECM Flasher Menu

Tap [ECU Flasher] → [ECM] → [ECM V32.30].

Use the search function in the upper right corner to quickly locate the corresponding option if needed.

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2. Select Guide Mode

Tap [Guide] and carefully review:

Warm reminders

Menu descriptions

Operation guide

Connection methods

Special notes

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3. Select Adapter

Choose the appropriate adapter. For this procedure, select the MP001 multifunctional programmer.


4. Confirm ECU and Pinout

Confirm the ECU appearance matches the image shown on the device.

Tap [Connector Pinout] to view the wiring diagram.

Refer to the diagram and make all necessary connections.

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5. Backup Original Data

Once connected successfully, back up the original flash data.

Ensure you have a stable internet connection, as this step requires communication with the server.

You may customize the backup file name. The save path and operation records will be displayed on the left side of the screen.

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6. Perform IMMO OFF

Tap [IMMO OFF] to disable the immobilizer system.

Wait for the operation to complete.

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Completion

The IMMO OFF procedure is now complete. You may now disconnect the equipment and reassemble the vehicle.


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Monday, 18 August 2025

How to Bind Your Device to OBDSTAR APP? (2025 Latest Guide)

This article will guide you through the process of binding your device with the OBDSTAR app to enable seamless integration between the repair information software and your mobile phone.


The operation applies to all OBDSTAR tablet series products like X300 Classic G3, DC706 ECU Tool, ODO Master, P50, etc.

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1. Update Software

Update the Repair Information on your device and the OBDSTAR APP on your phone to their latest version.

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2. Bind The Device

(1) On the device, tap "VCI Infor >> Device QR Code".

(2) On the mobile app, go to "Me >> My Device >> Device binding", and allow camera access.

(3) Scan the QR code, and it will show the device details, then tap "TO BIND".

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3. Tap Repair Information, then use the OBDSTAR APP to scan the login QR code displayed on the device.


Once the binding is complete, you can access the relevant information as usual.

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Sunday, 27 July 2025

OBDSTAR IMMO Update: Add VW/ Audi/ Mitsubishi AKL & More

The latest OBDSTAR software update has added critical new functions, including proximity key programming (AKL support), IMMO data reading, and PIN code retrieval for VW, Audi, SEAT, Skoda, Mitsubishi, etc. Optimizations enhance existing tools, such as the OBDSTAR X300 Classic G3, X300 PRO4, and X300 MINI VW. Boost your capabilities - update now!


VW [Version: V45.53]

1. Add Read IMMO DATA function (by VW4-AKL cable) for below models:

VW TIGUAN NEC+95320 873B


2. Add proximity key programming function (by C4-06, supported AKL) for below models (which supports online synchronization code calculation):

VW MQB48-5A D70F3529-V2

SEAT MQB48-5A D70F3529-V2

AUDI MQB48-5A D70F3529-V2

SKODA MQB48-5A D70F3529-V2


3. Optimized software.


FIAT [Version: V43.15]

1. Add Manual Select System BSI (PRE-CODING)CONTINENTALMPC5606B (ID4A) Show IMMO Info TYPE 2.


2. Optimized software


MITSUBISHI [Version: V41.04]

1. Add proximity key programming (All Keys Lost), Read PinCode functions for the below models (by C4-06):

AUSTRALIA OUTLANDER(GM#) 2021-

CHINA OUTLANDER 2021-

EUROPE OUTLANDER(GM#) 2021-

JAPAN OUTLANDER(GM#) 2021-

NORTH AMERICAN OUTLANDER(GM#) 2021-

OTHER OUTLANDER(GM#) 2021-


2. Add proximity key programming (Supported AKL), Read Pin Code functions for the below models (by C4-06):

OTHER L200 2023-

JAPAN L200 2023-

AUSTRALIA L200 2023-

EUROPE L200 2023-

NORTH AMERICAN L200 2023-

CHINA L200 2023-


Supported Tools

Key Master G3

Key Master 5

X300 MINI VW

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BAIC [Version: V41.01]

1. Add proximity key programming (Supported AKL), Read Pin Code functions for the below models:

BAIC BEIJING BJ40C

BAIC BEIJING BJ60


2. Optimized software.


TRUMPCHI [Version: V40.57]

Add proximity key programming (Supported AKL), Program ECM, Program TBOX, Program ESCL functions for below models:

TRUMPCHI HYCAN A06

TRUMPCHI iA5

TRUMPCHI HYCAN G05A

TRUMPCHI iX4

TRUMPCHI HYCAN Z03

TRUMPCHI EA6


CHERY [Version: V41.02]

1. Add proximity key programming function (TYPE 1) for below models:

TIGGO3X

CHERY JAECOO J7


2. Optimized software.


Supported Tools

Key Master G3

Key Master 5

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Friday, 18 July 2025

Coming Soon: OBDSTAR C4-09 (MB91F526) Adapter Kit

OBDSTAR is proud to introduce the upcoming C4-09 Adapter Kit, a powerful solution tailored for FLASH, DFLASH, and immobilizer data operations on a wide range of Magneti Marelli and Denso ECUs featuring the MB91F526 chip. Designed for use with the MP001 multifunctional programmer, this adapter kit expands your workshop capabilities, ensuring reliable data read/write and decryption.

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OBDSTAR C4-09 adapter Support Functions:


1. Read/ Write FLASH, DFLASH, and immobilizer data decryption for the following models:

ALFA ROMEO GIULIA MAGNETIMARELLIMB91F526 BCM

ALFA ROMEO STELVIO MAGNETIMARELLI MB91F526 BCM

FERRARI488 GTB MAGNETIMARELLIMB91F526 BCM

FERRARI PORTOFINO MAGNETIMARELLIMB91F526 BCM

FIAT ARGO(BRAZIL)MAGNETIMARELLIMB91F526 BCM

FIAT CRONOS(BRAZIL)MAGNETIMARELLIMB91F526 BCM

FIAT DUCATO (2023->)MAGNETIMARELLIMB91F526 BCM

FIAT FASTBACK(BRAZIL)MAGNETIMARELLIMB91F526 BCM

FIAT PULSE(BRAZIL)MAGNETIMARELLIMB91F526 BCM

FIAT TORO(BRAZIL)MAGNETIMARELLIMB91F526 BCM

FIAT RAMPAGE(BRAZIL)MAGNETIMARELLIMB91F526 BCM

JEEP RENEGADE(BRAZIL)MAGNETIMARELLIMB91F526 BCM


2. Read/Write Flash for the below model:

MAZDA 3 DENSO MB91F526 BDMC


OBDSTAR C4-09 adapter Support Tools:

Use with OBDSTAR X300 Classic G3, DC706.


OBDSTAR C4-09 Adapter Kit Includes:

C4-09 Adapter (MB91F526)

W004 Connection Cable

W006 Cable


🔺 Note: Must be used with the MP001 multifunctional programmer.

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Thursday, 17 July 2025

New Arrival: OBDSTAR C4-07 Kit for 7G-Tronic TCM Programming

The OBDSTAR C4-07 Adapter Kit is a cutting-edge tool designed for precise access and data operations on Mercedes-Benz FBS4 7G-Tronic VGS4-0-NAG2 Transmission Control Modules (TCMs). This specialized adapter kit simplifies complex TCM tasks such as virginizing and personalization—without requiring soldering skills—making it ideal for both workshops and field technicians.


Key Functions & Capabilities:


Solder-free TCM Virginizing: Supports JTAG mode for used TCM re-initialization without the need for advanced soldering.

Personalization (Data Transfer): Offers data operations via BENCH or OBD, achieving the same result as a full TCM clone.

Broad Compatibility: Works with all VGS4-0 NAG2 7G-Tronic TCU of Mercedes-Benz FBS4/DAS4 generation vehicles.


What's Included in the Adapter Kit?


OBDSTAR C4-07 Adapter Kit

1pc x C4-07-01 soldering-free board

1pc x C4-07-02 custom positioning board

1pc x W011 cable

1pc x W020-V1.1 interface board

1pc x 22mm custom drill head


OBDSTAR C4-07 Adapter Kit Full Configuration

1pc x C4-07-01 soldering-free board

1pc x C4-07-02 custom positioning board

1pc x W011 cable

1pc x W020-V1.1 interface board

1pc x 22mm custom drill head

1pc x TCM-012 cable

1pc x Converter V2


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Note:

Requires MP001 multifunctional programmer.

If you already own TCM-012 and Converter V2, you do not need to purchase them again.


Compatible Tools

Works seamlessly with OBDSTAR X300 Classic G3, DC706, and other supported devices.


Why Choose the C4-07 Adapter Kit?

This tool eliminates complex soldering steps, streamlines your TCM programming workflow, and enhances operational safety—all while offering professional-grade reliability.


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Tuesday, 1 July 2025

Solved: OBDSTAR P50/DC706 "Please login first!" Upgrade Issue

Issue Description: Users of OBDSTAR P50 and DC706 diagnostic tools may encounter the error "Please login first!" when attempting to perform a one-click upgrade. This prevents the device from updating its software, limiting functionality.

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Probable Cause

The error typically occurs due to an inactive or expired login session. The device requires users to authenticate their account before allowing software upgrades.


Solution

Follow these steps to resolve the issue:

1. Log In Again

- Open the OBDSTAR software and navigate to the Personal Center.

- Enter your credentials to log in. Ensure your account is active and properly registered.


2. Retry the Upgrade

- After logging in, return to the One-Click Upgrade section.

- Download and install the latest software version.


3. Check Account Status

If the issue persists, verify your account status on the official OBDSTAR website or contact support.


Additional Tips

Ensure a stable internet connection during the upgrade process.

Clear the device cache if login attempts fail repeatedly.


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OBDSTAR Expands MG1/MD1 ECU Read/Write & Unlock Coverage

OBDSTAR has expanded its Locked MG1/MD1 ECU Read/Write & Unlock capability for the OBDSTAR X300 Classic G3 , ECU MASTER , and DC706 , ad...