KESS3 Update: ZF PDK2 Support for Porsche (2018–2025)
Alientech has released an important update for the KESS3 programmer, enabling work with the new ZF PDK2 transmission control units (TCUs) on the latest Porsche models. Now specialists can gain full access to PDK2 transmission management memory in BOOT mode, covering vehicles from 2018 to 2025.
New Capabilities
With this update, tuning and diagnostic services can now offer a more targeted and comprehensive solution for Porsche owners, meeting the needs of premium vehicles equipped with advanced engines:
- 3.0 BiTurbo
- 3.8 BiTurbo
- 3.6 T-Hybrid
- 2.9 V6
- 3.0 V6
- 4.0 V8
This means expanded possibilities for adaptation, repair, and optimization of the PDK2 (TC400) transmission, which is especially important for modern sports cars and hybrid Porsche models.
Supported Porsche Models
- Porsche Carrera 992.1 / 992.2: 4, S, 4S, GTS, 4 GTS, Turbo, Turbo S, Dakar, 4S E-Hybrid
- Porsche Panamera 971: 4, S, GTS, Turbo, Turbo S, Turbo S E-Hybrid