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Determine which features of a car are software locked
For your Skoda and other Volkswagen Audio Group (VAG) vehicles probably the simplest way is to use something like OBDEleven, this uses what they term "One-Click-Apps" to update the necessary ...
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How could a battery issue lead failures in ABS, Cruise control, stop-start, etc?
Some electronics are very susceptible to power differences. Most need continuous power in the ~12-14vdc range to function correctly. The starter, on the other hand, will work at lower voltage levels, ...
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How to reboot car software in Renault Megane e-Tech EV? (2023)
It requires unplugging the 12V battery AND pulling out fuses under the hood (only fuses finally killed the computer and forced reboot, without 12V battery it it still ran off the inverter/main battery....
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Cars with too much fangled software
For cars with a push button parking brake, is there a universal method to unlock the parking brake, eg when a crucial circuit board malfunctions?
No - there's often a way to release it, but it will ...
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Software for Exploded Views
Exploded views are composed of individual drawings of the parts, assemblies constructed from cad/cam may be able to do this via software.
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Hyundai tester software
I'm not aware of any PC software, but the Torque android app has the Advanced Hyundai LT plugin available (both cost a little money). Get a bluetooth ELM328 OBDII sender, and you should be able to see ...
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