Stool Software Update v1.81: Enhanced Support for Ford, Hyundai, Kia, and Lexus
The STool software update v1.81 significantly expands the capabilities of the software, particularly for the latest generation of Hyundai, Kia, and Lexus vehicles. This release introduces advanced configuration tools and broadens the database of supported Flash versions for CAN FD operations.
Download the new version of STool 1.81 (password: STool)
Below is a detailed breakdown of the new features organized by license.
Updated Licenses & New Features
Added support for the popular MPV:
- Ford C-Max 2015+: 2xLCD Denso panels (93C86 memory). Capabilities: Read/Write Odometer.
License ST011 (Hyundai/KIA 2014+ EOL Configuration)
A major new tool has been introduced: "Smart EEPROM Configurator".
Note: This functionality is exclusively available for CAN FD adapter owners.
This tool allows working with dumps to toggle vehicle system configurations (AHLS — Active Hood, TPMS — Tire Pressure Monitoring):
- VDO 24C16 (2048 bytes): AHLS On/Off, TPMS On/Off.
- VDO (No external EEPROM, 2048 bytes): AHLS On/Off, TPMS On/Off.
- Denso 93C66 (512 bytes): AHLS On/Off.
- Denso (No external EEPROM, 1984 bytes): AHLS On/Off.
License FD102 (Hyundai/Kia DNKR R7F7014xx)
Added support for modern DNKR clusters based on R7F7014xx processors (with preparation):
- Hyundai Avante 2021+ Full LCD (R7F701401)
- Hyundai Elantra 2021+ Full LCD (R7F701401)
Functions: Read/Write Mileage, Read EEPROM, Read Flash.
Support for Locked Processors:
Implemented support for secured processors on Elantra and Staria models, verified on:
- Hyundai Elantra: 94093-AA000, 94093-BY000.
- Hyundai Staria: 94013-CG200, 94013-DR000.
License FD103 (Paid Add-on for ST002)
Designed for new VDO clusters using the CAN FD adapter.
- Optimized correction process: Added 7 new FLASH versions for odometer unlock using known unlock codes (bypassing the need for a full flash read).
- Applicable to: Genesis, Kia Sorento, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Porter.
FD106 (Hyundai/KIA China Clusters (Set 1))
- Added support for 3 new Flash versions.
- Attention: Only specific Flash versions are supported.
FD108 (Hyundai/KIA DNKR (R7F701401, 701421))
- Hyundai Avante 2021+ Full LCD: Added Write Flash capability.
- Massive database update: Added 18 new Flash versions.
FD109 (Hyundai/KIA China Clusters (Set 2))
Added new 2022–2023 models powered by S6J324C and R7F701461 processors:
- Hyundai Exter 2023+ (4in LCD)
- Kia Soul 2022+ (4in LCD)
- Kia Telluride 2023+ (4in LCD)
Kia Morning 2023+ (4in LCD)
Functions: Read/Write Mileage, Write Flash. Added 15 new Flash versions.
License FD112 (Toyota/Lexus Denso via OBD2/CAN)
Expansion of the premium brand lineup:
- Lexus ES350 2018+ (S6J3001) v2: Full range of services — Read/Write Mileage, Read/Write EEPROM, Read Flash.