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ArchivesOriginal Scorpio-LK Tango Excellent Transponder Key ProgrammerDo you know transponder keys are more secure than traditional ignition keys? Why does car transponder key replacement cost so much? How can I get a copy of a transponder key at much lower price than car dealerships charge? Read this on and you’ll find more. Transponder devices use microchips, which are programmed by the manufacturer with a unique serial number. When the key is inserted, the signal is sent to the receiver located near the ignition. If the digital S/N in the transponder matches the one programmed in the car, it will start when you turns the key. If the car doesn’t detect the key’s microchip or the correct serial number, then it won’t start. So a transponder key’s digital ID is virtually unique, which is why makes it more secure than traditional ignition key, which only has a few standard cut combination. But microchips are quite expensive, and getting a key with a microchip copied costs much more than traditional re-keying. What’s more, car dealerships usually charge more than you expect for a new transponder key. You can ask locksmiths for help. They have the same equipment as car dealerships to program new transponder keys. Or you... More by obd2tools on 2020-06-17 07:31:05 97 Chevrolet 3.1 Lumina loss of power solved with GM Tech2Car model and year: 1997 Chevrolet 3.1 Lumina with 90K. Issue: A bit of a very slow coolant loss, and the pump was found leaking. Replacing that, about a month ago, it started having a loss of power between 20-40 mph. I took the car and found misfire codes on cylinders 2, 4, 5, and 6. I cleaned the MAS, replaced the spark plugs and wires, checked all the coil-packs with a spark tester (they checked out with strong spark), and checked the fuel pressure at the fuel tube that feeds the injectors. With that done and the problem persisting (especially when the car warmed up to operating temp), I had Cottman transmission (very reputable guys at this local shop) and they checked it out and found the same engine codes, but stated the transmission was working fine. What I did: I took it for a test drive and here’s what she did: by obd2tools on 2020-06-15 04:34:16 Toyota 8A H chip all keys lost program with Xhorse VVDI2When Toyota 8A H chip all keys lost and need to program new keys without disassembling Immobilizer Box, Xhorse VVDI2 + Xhorse toyota 8A adapter, this job will be easily done. Procedure: Immobilizer Box off-line match OBD match: without disassembling immobilizer box. 2) Locate the #2 ignition switch relay position and unplug the relay at the same time. 3). Plug the device into the obd2 port of the Toyota car. 4). Look at how VVDI2, Cable Vvdi Toyota 8A and the computer connect. Click on “Check Toyota 8A adapter”, then “8A IMMO box all keys lost – directly generate the main key”. Read data upload data computer data. The device completes automatically. When the device prompts the completion of the operation, we also need to restore the vehicle and then start the vehicle for testing. Done. by obd2tools on 2020-06-15 04:26:28 V2020.03 MB SD Connect C4 C5 Software Problems and SolutionsV2020.3 software works with MB SD Connect Compact 4 5 for the latest Mercedes Benz cars and trucks, incl. new car of B 246, CLS 218, SLK172, etc. Have collected some common errors received from customer recently, and offer the corresponding solutions here. Please kindly notice Error 1 When you run 2020.03 Xentry Software with MB SD C4, the following error will be reported “The data are faulty” and cannot do any function. Solution offered by www.obd2tool.com engineer The solution 3. After installing the Xentry patch to fix the error, please restart the computer and run Xentry software again. For your convenience, here is the video of how to fix “The data are faulty” for 2020.03 MB SD... More by obd2tools on 2020-06-02 06:06:23 |
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