Tutorial: Autel IM608 Pro and VVDI BE Key Pro Yellow Color Version add new key to Mercedes- Benz W207 2008-2014 on bench in 7 steps.

Preparation:

Autel MaxiIM IM608 Pro full version (with XP400 Pro and J2534 ECU Reprogrammer)

Xhorse VVDI BE Key Pro Yellow PCB with 3 button key shell

Original Benz key

Mercedes-Benz W207 dashboard

Autel IM608 Pro= Autel IM608+ XP400 Pro= Autel IM508+ XP400 Pro

IM608pro just can be used on US ONLY, it has IP restriction, but IM508/IM608+XP400PRO No IP limit.

VVDI BE Key Pro Green vs. BE key yellow:

1. PCB color difference.
2. Yellow PCB is without 200 bonus points (which is equal to 1 BGA token)

Autel IM608 Pro Registration:

https://youtu.be/9_Q2qVFW6eI

Before operation, create an Autel ID and register IM608 Pro for the first time to use.

Go to Settings >> System settings >> Wi-Fi to select an available network to connect

Create an Autel ID >> Enter email, password, verification code >> Sign up

Click Register to complete IM608 Pro serial No. registration

Autel IM608 Pro Update:

• Update software

This is the most important step: ensure your software is up to date.

Update >> System program >> Car brand

• Update Firmware

Connect J2534 to power

Connection mode >> BT >> Pair

Searching device via Bluetooth to connect J2534

Update >> Update now

Note: do not leave the update screen until update is completed.

Autel IM608 Pro and VVDI BE Key Pro add Benz key:

https://www.youtube.com/embed/R9IK9Awv-pw

Connect Autel IM608 Pro to the vehicle correctly

Insert the Xhorse VVDI BE Key Pro into EIS to test, doesn’t work

Go to IM608 tablet

Tap IMMO>> Accept the disclaim>> Mercedes- Benz>> Automatic selection

Tap read to read out the VIN automatically

Confirm the vehicle info

Tap 2008-2014>> Hot function>> Add key (guided)>> On bench>> Auto scan

Detect the current EIS type is W207

Perform key adding process

1. Read EIS data
2. Read ignition key information

Insert the ignition key into the IR keyhole on the Autel IM608 Pro programmer

This ignition key is a smart key, press Yes to continue

Confirm the IMMO status (the existing keys number is 4 and key is smart key)

3. Read blank key information

Put the VVDI BE Key Pro close to the IM608 programmer remote reception position and press any button of the key

Insert this blank key into the IR keyhole on the programmer

4. Obtain key password

There is not a key password, press OK to enter password calculation process

Insert the ignition key into the EIS and wait for 5s

Pull the ignition key out

Insert the ignition key into the EIS and wait for 2s

After pulling the ignition key out, insert it into the IR keyhole on the programmer

Collecting data and calculating password

Calculate password successfully

Insert the ignition key into the EIS and wait for 30s

Password calculation is completed

5. Generate key file

Insert the blank key into the IM608 programmer IR keyhole

Detecting key

6. Write BE Key file
7. Test if new key works normally

Insert the Xhorse VVDI BE Key Pro Yellow version added into the EIS to check, works normally

Done!

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