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Flex Tool VAG Simos 18 ECU OBD and Boot Modes Guide

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  Overview of the Volkswagen Audi SIMOS18 Series ECUs using Magic Motorsport Flex ECU programmer : The Volkswagen Audi SIMOS18 series ECUs (commonly referred to as "engine control computers") can be confirmed to include the following model variants based on version classification: SIMOS18.1, SIMOS18.2, SIMOS18.3, SIMOS18.4, SIMOS18.5, SIMOS18.6, SIMOS18.7, and SIMOS18.10. These ECUs are utilized across multiple fuel-powered vehicle models under the Volkswagen Group brands, including Volkswagen, Audi, and SEAT. Differentiation is primarily based on version numbers, with clear distinctions in vehicle applications and functional characteristics. In terms of internal PCB layout, two distinct types exist: the SIMOS18.4 and SIMOS18.5 share one internal design , supporting only OBD read/write access with no BOOT mode available. The SIMOS18.1, 18.2, 18.3, 18.6, 18.7, and 18.10 share another internal design, supporting both OBD and BOOT read/write access. SIMOS 1...

Flex Update V7.49 Enables OBD Tuning for Iveco MD1CS069

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 Iveco Bosch MD1CS069 Now Ready! New Flex update , version 7.49.0.0, now available, implementing OBD programming for the most modern Iveco vehicles equipped with Bosch MD1CS069, even those produced after 2021. Thanks to this new protocol, you can now work directly from the diagnostic port of the vehicle ( bypassing the SGW module), or establishing direct connection through the connector. As of today, working on the map area doesn’t require unlocking the control unit nor shipping it to us: remove DTCs, boost engine performance, or cut consumption, all in a few minutes. Some of the supported vehicles Iveco Daily (IV) 2.3L FPT 16v 134HP Iveco Daily (IV) 3.0L FTP 16v 177HP New protocol available for the following software packages: FLS0.1M — SW Flex ECU (car, van, bike) OBD/Bench Master FLS0.1S — SW Flex ECU (car, van, bike) OBD/Bench Slave FLS0.5M — SW Flex Full Master FLS0.5S — SW Flex Full Slave Newly added protocols: OBD Iveco Bosch MD1CS069 TC299 Read/Write...