KESS3 Frequently Asked Questions 1. How can I interface and program the control units? With KESS3 you can program the engine control units (ECU) or transmission control unit (TCU) in three different ways: OBD – With the OBD mode, you can easily access all the ECU data through the diagnostic soc Continue Reading →
Alientech Kess V3 ECU Programmer released a new upgrade on April 10th, 2024. Thanks to this new development for KESS3, you can remap via OBD the Bosch MSE8.0 engine control unit installed on CF Moto’s CForce range models and Zontes’ small-displacement ZT models. New ECU: Bosch M Continue Reading →
As a beginner, it’s important to start with simple modifications and work your way up. Make small changes to your ECU settings and see how they affect your engine’s performance. As you become more experienced, you can gradually increase the complexity of your modifications. Here is re Continue Reading →
Alientech Kess V3 ECU Programmer newly released a software upgrade on Japanese vehicles with Denso ECU on March 20, 2024. Update Info: Thanks to eight new protocols available on KESS3, you can work on bench/Boot on Denso engine control units 112731-5040, Denso 112800-3288, Denso 275236-0011, Den Continue Reading →
Alientech Kess3 V1.88 Update on Feb.28th, 2024: Work on bench on dozens of new supported vehicles with Bosch ECUs, including MG1UA008 (JAC), MD1CS018 (Isuzu), and MEG17.9.77 (Perodua). There are eight new “BENCH mode” protocols dedicated to many vehicles manufactured in Asia, now available on Continue Reading →
Alientech Kess3 newest update on Feb.21th, 2024: Reprogram on bench the new heavy-duty vehicles supported, branded Doosan, Shacman (Continental SID605), Mahindra (Bosch MD1CC898), Volkswagen (Bosch EDC16C8), and Yutong (Bosch DCU15C167). Update details: Increase your workshop’s earning potentia Continue Reading →
Does Kess3 clone PSA Valeo VD46.1? Anyone did it successfully? KESS V3 Valeo VD46.1 ECU Support List 1.CITROEN RD, WR in OBD: DS3 A56 (2014) 1.2 PureTech 110 Petrol 81kW DS7 Crossback (2018) 1.2 PureTech 130 Petro 96kW DS3 Crossback (2018) 1.2 PureTech 130 Petrol 96kW Berlingo (3r Continue Reading →
Alientech Driver development team released an important update on some Porsche 911 (992) models with 3.0 twin-turbo petrol engines. It’s available with Kess V3. PORSCHE Bosch MG1CP007 911 Carrera 911 Carrera 4 911 Carrera S 911 Carrera 4S Work on these vehicles with ECM Titanium thanks Continue Reading →
Question: Which tool can read and write Mini/BMW EDC17C50 Engine ECU on bench? Here is the suggestion from eobdtool.co.uk engineer. Both foxflash ECU programmer and ALIENTECH Kess3 can do that. Two tools are able to read/write ECU/TCU via OBD, OBDvr, bench and boot mode. The difference between t Continue Reading →
