FVDI 2014 Tests on Mercedes

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Review: FVDI interface tests on Mercedes and Smart

Interface: FVDI 2014
Software: ABRITES Commander For Mercedes Benz Smart Maybach v6.4

Tests on Mercedes:
1. Mercedes Benz w203 2002/2003/2004 does not change the mileage but only resets the odometer and all lights turn on and nothing works until disconnect/reconnect battery and then still shows old mileage. (no Damage)

2. Mercedes Benz w203 1999/2000/2001 problem which does change the mileage but shows the new mileage for only few seconds and changes back to old mileage although i set to block EZS.  (no Damage)

3. Mercedes Benz w203 1999/2000/2001/2002/2003/2004 does not change mileage via CAN cable (out of the car)  (no Damage)

4. Mercedes Benz w220 2002 does not change the mileage at all although it says mileage change successfully. Still shows old value. (no Damage)

5. Mercedes Benz sprinter w906 diesel 2009 problem which does change the mileage but shows
“——-” lines in the odometer after few seconds and cannot block EZS synchronization or synchronize EZS/EIS. (HAD TO REPLACE ODOMETER)

6. Mercedes Benz w245 after year 2004 problem which does change the mileage but rolls back and shows old mileage on the odometer. Does not give the option to block EZS synchronization. (no Damage)

7. Mercedes Benz w209 2005 does not change the mileage on odometer neither EIS/EZS.  (no Damage)

8. Mercedes Benz w638 Does not change the mileage on odometer.  (no Damage)

9. Mercedes Benz w203 1999-2004 CANNOT read/write or change mileage on EIS/EZS (no Damage)

10. Mercedes Benz w211 2003/2004/2005/2006 CANNOT read/write or change mileage on EIS/EZS (no Damage)

11. Mercedes Benz w245 after year 2004 CANNOT read/write or change mileage on EIS/EZS (no Damage)

12. TV/AUX activation/deactivation – fails to Deactivate/Activate all lights TURN ON in the odometer need to disconnect and reconnect both batteries on s class w221

13. Seatbelt warning activation/deactivation says activation successful but seatbelt still starts beeping while driving s class w221 at 40 km (no Damage)

14. Mercedes Benz W638 VITO 2002 Does not change the mileage at all although it says mileage change successfully. Still shows old value. (no Damage)
15. Mercedes Benz W639 VITO 2007 problem which does not change the mileage at all although and the whole odometer went white and did not display anything after setting new mileage. (no Damage)
16. Mercedes Benz W164 2009 changed the mileage to new one but then it rolled back to old. After three attempts, it damaged the rear SAM of the car.    Damages: Needed to replace Rear SAM.
17. Mercedes Benz w204 2008, which does not change the mileage and does not read EZS at all. After few tries did change the mileage and blocked EZS but lost communication via obd2 and damaged ZGW.
Damages on W204 – needed to Reprogram ZGW of with SCN coding at authorized BENZ dealer.  over cost 800 usd
18. Mercedes Benz w203 1999/2000/2001/2002/2003/2004 cannot renew ECU via OBD2
19. Mercedes Benz w209 2005 cannot renew ECU via OBD2
20. Mercedes Benz w211 2003/2004/2005/2006 cannot renew ECU via OBD2
21. Mercedes Benz w220 2000-2005 does not renew ECU via obd2
22. Mercedes Benz w220 2000-2005 does not renew ECU via obd2
23. Mercedes Benz w163 1999/2000/2002/2003/ cannot renew ECU via OBD2

IMPORTANT: Don’t do Key Sync for Benz Smart 450 and 451. 

About Mileage Correction Function: 
Don’t use FVDI to change mileage for BENZ W212! 
FVDI can’t do it, it will reprogram the CGW ( ZGW ) unit automatically, then damage your car.
Don’t use FVDI to change mileage for BENZ Sprinter 906! it possible damage your car dashboard.

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