Seful Tips of Kess V2

Did you meet this situation as following, when using Kess V2?

Symptom:

Kess v2 ksuite warning: the tool is not updated. Connect the PC to the Internet and run again the software.

kess-v2-warning

 

 

Optional solution:

  1. Try different USB cable. Some users with the same problem fixed the problem by a new USB cable .
  1. Reflash with J-Link …

Instruction on Kess v2 Nxp flash via j-link:

https://www.autonumen.com/goods-332-KESS+V2++jlink+No+Token+Limitation+OBD2+Tuning+Kit.html

Notice:
1. Do not update this tool online, or It will get damaged
2. Do remember disconnect internet when you use it

If you connect to internet with this clone kess v2, or make online update. The interface is destroy/broken.

1.–Buy a new NPX chip with 60 tokens inside. Desolder the old NPX and change it with new. It cost 14-20

Kess-V2-CPU-Repair-NXP-Chip

 

2.–or you have to weld a connector on backside of interface ,and plug the J-link programmer.
You can reset the Kess v2 to virgin.

kess-v2-plug-k-link

 

 

1.Q: What do i need to pay attention of Kess V2?
A: Please DO NOT connect the internet when you install the software or use this device. Or it will be broken,
and it will cost 70EUR to repair it.So please do not use it online.

2.Q: What is the version of kess v2,master or slave?
A: This kess v2 is master version.

3.Q: KESS V2 has the function of ECM Titanium?
A: Kess v2 can be used together with ECM Titanium. Not kess v2 has this function.

4.Q:What is the difference between KTAG and KESS V2?
A:Their software is the same,but KESS V2 has the function of OBD,the KTAG does not.

5.Q:When it has the error”checksum error”,what i need to do?
A:Please find the “visual C++ 2005 library ” software and install it.

6.Q:Does this KessV2 need to activate?
A:No,it does not need,install the software and drive well,just will be OK.

 

KESS V2