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Module for VAG Continental Simos 8.x ECUs (FID: 474, 485, 486)
Module for working with Continental Simos 8.x ECUs used in petrol VAG vehicles.
VAG Continental Simos 8.1X/8.2X/8.3X/8.4X TC1796 BENCH-CAN (FID: 474)
ECUs are based on TC1796 with internal flash memory 2Mb.
Allows reading of FullFlash and writing of calibration area on the BENCH with checksumm correction by CANbus. Also is allows to read and write external EEPROM. No open ECU required. Required SM2/SM2 Pro/SM3 J2534 and special BENCH adapter cable with GPT support.
VAG Continental Simos 8.5X TC1796 BENCH-CAN (FID: 485)
ECUs are based on TC1796 with internal flash memory 2Mb.
Allows reading of FullFlash and writing of calibration area on the BENCH with checksumm correction by CANbus. Also it allows to read and write internal EEPROM. No open ECU required. Required SM2/SM2 Pro/SM3 J2534 and special BENCH adapter cable with GPT support.
VAG Continental Simos 8.6X TC1796 BENCH-CAN (FID: 486)
ECUs are based on TC1796 with internal flash memory 2Mb.
Allows reading of FullFlash+INT.EEPROM and writing of calibration area+INT.EEPROM on the BENCH with checksumm correction by CANbus. Also is allows to read and write external EEPROM. No open ECU required. Required SM2/SM2 Pro/SM3 J2534 and special BENCH adapter cable with GPT support.
Additional ECU types may be supported in the future as development allows.
To use the module, the purchase of a Bitbox USB protection key is required. The key can be purchased in our store. You can buy an unlimited number of modules with one key.
Module activation is done within 1 hour on business days (usually 10-15 minutes). Activation may be delayed during weekends and holidays (up to 2 hours).
To activate the module, ONLY the serial number of the key and email are required.
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From this point onward, the order cannot be canceled, edited, corrected, or refunded.
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We do not guarantee the listed functions because we are not the developer.
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Installation, setup, configuration, and compatibility checks must be performed by the customer.
We do not provide remote installation, programming, or setup services unless explicitly stated otherwise.
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These products are intended for users with basic technical knowledge in automotive diagnostics.
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incorrect installation
unsupported or incompatible hardware
improper configuration
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