Sunday 18 December 2022

Solution: Xhorse Condor XC-Mini Plus II "Error Code:56"

Problem: horse Condor XC-Mini Plus II key cutting machine prompts an error code:56 "The cutter is short-circuited, please check the cutter conductivity."


How to solve it? Please help.

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Solution

1. Remove those screws to take off Condor XC-MINI 2 scree.

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2. Pull out the whole motor case to remove the screws on it.

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3. After removing the motor case, the cable-related conductivity will expose. Please check if the cable was damaged.

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4. The cable goes through the whole main motor, one side is connected to the LED bar and the other side is connected to the probe case. To remove the cable, we need to remove the cable socket, then pull it out from the bottom LED bar side.


5. Loosen the fixing screws of the conductive wire as shown. Remove the LED lamp cover.

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6. Remove the 3 fixing screws, note that there are 3 black plastic parts on the screws, do not lose them.

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7. Check if the 4 wires are broken or if the screws are tightened.

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Hope this is helpful.

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Thursday 1 December 2022

VVDI Key Tool MAX has an error in programming XEDS01EN Super Remote

Customer Problem: When I use the VVDI Key tool max to program XEDS01EN DS Style Super Remote, I get this message:

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Solution: Try to update VVDI Key Tool Max to the latest version.


Customer Feedback: It works, thanks!


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Tuesday 1 November 2022

Xhorse Dolphin XP-005 Cut VW Audi HU162T Key Tutorial

Xhorse Dolphin XP-005 Key Cutting Machine supports cutting the latest HU162T key with 9/10 bittings, such as VW Golf 7 or Audi. This is a tutorial on how to cut this particular type of key.

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1. Go to Cut By Bitting >> HU162T-10/ HU162T-9

Eg. Taking cut 9 bittings as an example.

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2. Decode the front 9 bittings & select B clamp first, then continue to cut this side.

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3. Return to the previous page, and select 3 bittings & D clamp. This will need another HU162T key blank to fix the key firmly. Go on to decode the key, then cut the key.

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That's it!

The cutting steps apply to Dolphin II as well.

Tuesday 25 October 2022

(Solved) Xhorse Condor XC Mini Plus motor not spinning

Problem: My Condor XC Mini Plus, everything else works on it, the X Y Z axis also works fine and I have upgraded it to the latest version, but the motor won't spin.

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Solution: Replace the driver board.


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Thursday 6 October 2022

Xhorse Key Tool Max + Obdstar X300 DP Plus Add 2013 Captiva Key

This is a quick demo on showing how to program a new 2013 Chevrolet Captiva key with Xhorse VVDI Key Tool MAX & OBDSTAR X300 DP PLUS. Preparing a universal wire or wireless remote is doable. Quite an easy job in 2 minutes. Here we go.


Generate Remote via VVDI Key Tool MAX

Open key shell, connect circuit board to Key Tool MAX via cable. 

Vehicle remote >> Chevrolet >> Captiva >> Captiva 08-15 ASK 433 >> Generate remote

Burn success.

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Add Key via Key Master DP Plus

Install a battery into remote, let's start:

IMMO >> Americas >> GM >> Latest version >> Remote >> Select from vehicle >> Chevrolet >> AVEO >> 2006-2012 >> Add remote


Within 1 minute, at the same time hold each lock and unlock button of the remote until the vehicle sound.

Press "ENTER".

Program complete.


Test the new key, it does work.

Done.

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Xhorse & Obdstar can program 2013 Chevy Captiva key adding successfully.

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Monday 8 August 2022

Renew BMW F series 868MHz Remote via VVDI Mini Key Tool

This post will show you how to use Xhorse vvdi mini key tool to renew your BMW F series 868MHz remote.


Tools you need:


VVDI Mini Key Tool

BMW F series 868MHz remote

Xhorse Remote Renew Cable

Smartphone


Step 1. Insert the remote into the mini key tool slot, select "Transponder Clone " and click "Read transponder" in the lower right corner.


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You can see that the current status of the remote is "Already locked".


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Step 2. Disassemble the BMW remote and connect it to the mini key tool via the Xhorse remote renew cable.


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Select "Special function" → "Remote Renew" → "BMW" → "SWK49661 F Series 868MHz Continental"


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Click "Unlock"

Renew in the process...

Renew Success.


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Step 3. Go back to the original interface and repeat step 1.


At this point, you can see that the current status of the remote is "Unlocked".


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Video guides:

Sunday 17 April 2022

How to Combine & Activate Account on Xhorse Key Reader?

Xhorse Key Reader XDKR00GL is able to identify aluminum keys, plastic keys and metal keys in seconds. Supports to be controlled on a smart phone or working with VVDI Key Tool MAX or VVDI Key Tool Plus Pad. This is a guide to use Key Reader including 2 parts: combine & activate account, identify key bitting.


How to combine & activate Xhorse account?

This is taking a Hyundai KIA7 key as demonstration.

Path in Key Reader: 

Optional identification >> Hyundai >> All key blank >> KIA7 >> OK >> Connect

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Turn on "Automatic connect" button to connect device.

Start to set >> Send

Wait for the security codes, then enter.

Note:

1. After combine device to account, this device's bonus points will share to account.

2. Parts of function support to share to different devices in this account.


Press "Combine device".

Combined success.

Xhorse Key Reader will process to activate automatically.

Device activation success.

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How to identify key?

Now you can start to identify keys.

Press "Start to use" to go on.


Operation Steps:

1. Insert key into Key Reader key slot.

2. Continuous press twice: Identification >> identification

Key Reader will finish reading in seconds.

* If the bitting doesn't match, adjust with the keypad below.

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As long as connecting with Xhorse Key Cutting Machine, you can continue to cut key here by pressing "To cut" directly.

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Monday 10 January 2022

LISHI + Xhorse Dolphin XP005 Decode & Cut VW HU66 AKL

Use LISHI 2-in-1 Auto Pick working with Xhorse Dolphin XP005 can easily decode & cut a VW HU66 key when all keys lost. As long as you have a car lock, the LISHI decoder can extract it for cutting a new key.


Following this, I’m gonna demonstrate how to do it.


Decode Key

Firstly it needs to connect with the Dolphin XP005 machine via the Xhorse app or VVDI Key Tool MAX programmer. Enter into

Vehicle database >> Volkswagen >> All key blank >> HU66

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M2-C clamp shoulder align.

Install key blank as prompted.


Input the codes decoded by LISHI: 23113444

Press “Find Bitting”.

A key type was displayed with code 0855, that’s it!

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Cut Key

Cutting key >> Continue

Dolphin XP005 will work automatically on command.

Just wait until 100%...

Cutting key completed.


Clean & turn over key to cut the other side.

Repeat same command as before.

Either Key Tool MAX or Xhorse Dolphin screen can show the cutting progress.

100% again, completed!

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Let’s take it out to have a try.

It can open the lock.

Done!

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It’s said new tool Xhorse Key Reader also supports decoding keys with ease. But it does not work for all keys lost, a key is a must-have. Believe having those tools can help locksmiths much.

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