Facelifts vs Evolution
How different are facelifts vs. evolutions? Every few years manufacturers refresh their models. Sort of a mid-production cycle refreshes to entice the appetite of their buyers. An LED here, a bit of...
What Is ECU Programming And When Do You Need It?
Modern vehicles are no longer just machines. They're digital systems on wheels. And inside those systems, the ECU programming process plays a much bigger role than most drivers realize. Every...
What Is the Purpose of a Car Key Programming Tool?
Cars today are not the same machines they were twenty years ago. They’re not even close. What used to be a simple mechanical action, turning a key and driving off, has become an exchange of encrypted...
FCA Vehicles: Clear Crash Data
Safety or planned obsolescence? Modern vehicles advance at an astronomical pace. The biggest advancements have been made in three major fields – Screens, hybrids and safety. The first...
What you didn’t know about Abrites Diagnostics for Toyota/ Lexus/ Scion
We often times do that – we buy something, and we do not even look at the instructions. For we are men, and we know how things work. Right. Well, I started looking into the Abrites Diagnostics for...
What made you an automotive enthusiast?
How important are cars to us? There are no two ways about it. If you work on cars, you love cars. This means that whatever you say about hating cars because you face problems with them every day you...
What Are Diagnostic Trouble Codes: A Technician’s Guide
If you’ve ever worked on a modern car, you know there’s no such thing as fixing a problem by feel anymore. Not really. The vehicle tells you something’s wrong long before it shows you...
BDC02 – What can we expect?
Introduction to the world of BDC2 cars It seems I tend to rant on constant evolution and ever evolving software and so on. There is a good reason for that because I tend to often describe to you...
ABRITO, the Car Expert
Meet Abrito, he is probably the best car diagnostician in town. Everyone knows that if there is a problem nobody else can solve, he is the man for the job. Recently Abrito got into a bit of trouble.... His...
Abrites Diagnostics for BMW key programming for BDC02
Well, we did not manage to be the first. If we cannot be first, we can at least make the procedure for BMW BDC02 key programming much easier and safer than the competition. This is exactly what we did. Here...
Noblesse oblige Abrites Diagnostics for Mercedes IC223/177M dashboard calibration using MN038 and EM019
As the great Marvel philosopher uncle Ben once said – “With great power comes great responsibility”. This phrase stems from way before biblical times and basically means that being the...
TCU Personalization Without FBS4 Data
BDC2 Replacement and Mileage Reset for BMW