OBDSTAR DC706 Fails to Read Renault SID321 ECU Fix
Problem: Trying to read a Renault SID321 ECU using OBDSTAR DC706 , but failed. DC706 says the ECU is not supported for the time being. But it is in the car list. Any clue? Here is the clue. The Renault (Continental/Vitesco) SID321 ECU has variations often referred to as "old" and "new" versions. Older Versions: -2022. Earlier factory software. Often easier / better supported in tools. Generally easier to read/write/clone/ Tool Compatibility Broader (KESS3, AutoTuner, FC200, DC706, Flex etc.) Newer Versions: 2022–2025+): Updated factory software (more secure, latest maps) Frequently causes "No Virtual Read" errors in tools even with FLEX. More restrictions; may need updates or bench/boot mode. DC706 cannot do newer SID321 versions. Try to use Autotuner . Some users reported Autotuner does more SID321 versions.