How to use foxFlash tool to read ECU outdoors

This post will guide you on how to use foxFlash ECU programmer to read ECU when you are away from home.

When using Foxflash to read ECU outdoors, you can use the cigarette lighter to power the device in the car. Use the mobile phone to activate a hotspot to connect your computer to the network.

Here are the steps:

Plug the cigarette lighter into the cigarette lighter socket of the car.

The other end of the cigarette lighter plugs into the Bench device to power it.

Next, turn on your computer.

The software cannot be opened when the computer is not connected to the Internet.

Take out the phone.

Turn on your personal hotspot.

Then use the laptop to find the name of the wifi hotspot turned on by the phone, and enter the hotspot password.

If it shows the connection is successful, you can open the Foxflash software to read the ECU.

You can also click the video below to watch the steps:

KT200 ECU Programmer Added Offline Workstation USB

KT200 ECU Programmer Master Version has added a new feature to read & write ECU/TCU via OBD/Bench/Boot/BDM/Jtag offline. Without having to connect to the Internet, just plug the KT200 Offline Workstation USB Dongle to realize. This is very useful for outdoor ECU tuning where the Internet is too weak or not.

The black is the U disk. It contains software and installation instruction, which should be installed online before it can work offline. The white is the dongle to activate the first-time running.

Note:

For KT200 Auto Version, users should upgrade to the full version before buying the offline workstation USB.

KT200 Reads JCB EDC17CV44 Offline on Bench

Open KT200 software >> Select Driver >> BENCH MODE >> JCB >> TC1767-JCB >> EDC17 CV44 >> OK >> Connect

Keep ECU power on. Click "OK".

Read All >> Save

Keep ECU power on. Click "OK".

Reading in progress... wait until 100%.

End of read, turn the dashboard off. Click "OK".

Completed.

KT200 Reads Renault SID310 Offline by OBD

Open KT200 software >> Select Driver >> Car obd >> JCB >> Renault >> Master >> 2.3 dCi SID310 "CAN >> OK

KT200 Reads VW EDC 16U31 Offline on Bench

Open KT200 software >> Select Driver >> BENCH MODE >> Volkswagen >> MPC56 3/4 - VAG >> DIESEL EDC16 U31 >> Connect

Keep ECU power ON. Click "OK".

Read All >> Save

Keep ECU power on. Click "OK".

Reading in progress... wait until 100%.

End of read, turn the dashboard off. Click "OK".

Completed.

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FoxFlash Reads VW MED17.5 ECU on Bench

How to use FoxFlash to read ECU? Here's reading VW TC1766 VAG MED17.5 ECU on a bench as a demonstration. 

Connection

Connect FoxFlash main unit & bench box via an adapter. 

Connect bench box to MED17.5 ECU via colored jumper. 

Connect to the computer via a USB cable. 

Plug in the power to the bench box.

ECU Reading

Now we can open FoxFlash Software to start reading.

A device serial number prompt appears. Click "Yes" to enter.

Select the corresponding model: "Volkswagen TC1766 VAG MED17.5", click "Connect".

* Keep ECU power ON.

Turn on the jumper switch according to the prompt.

Click "Read Eeprom".

Save data file after reading.

End of reading, turn the dashboard OFF.

Read VW MED17.5 ECU successfully.

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