Category Archives: Alientech Tools

Alientech KESS3 vs Magic Motorsport Flex

Today we’re diving deep into the world of professional tuning with a comparison between the Alientech KESS3 and the magic Motorsport Flex. Let’s get into the details. Alientech KESS3 is known for its unmatched application list. KESS3 supports vehicles from the late ’90s to the latest models even handling rare and complex ECU. Its advanced… Read More »

Alientech KESS3 Clone Hyundai Tuscon MEGD17.9.8 ECU

Here is a 2017 Hyundai Tucson that has some electrical issues after having the engine bay washed. Little did they know the ECM connector seal was incorrectly installed and allowed water in and the corrosion quickly took over. These modules are “one time VIN write” and not able to be rewritten with normal scan tools… Read More »

Will KESS3 Read Scania EMS S8 via OBD?

Will Alientech KESS3 read/write Scania EMS S8 / EMD1 ec? Is it possible do via OBD or need bench? For example 2018 Scania R450 EU6   Yes, People have done a lot of them without problem. Flash in obd with id only or real reading in harness then writing by harness or by obd. only… Read More »

Alientech KESS3 “Tool Update Error” Solution

Problem: Try to update the firmware of Alientech kess3 programmer but failed, software gave error “Tool Update Error” Any solution? Solution: Alientech usb cable isn’t highest quality.  It’s advised not to move cables during operations, USB cables are susceptible to problems when they are moved. Remember to always connect your power supply adapter whenever you… Read More »

Alientech KESS3 DTC Feature Review

Alientech KESS3 free update DTC feature on June 27th, 2024. Through the EOBD connection of KESS3, Alientech Suite retrieves the list of (SAE – Society Automotive Engineers) error codes recorded during vehicle operation, helping mechanics and mechatronics easily identify potential faults and damages.   WHAT ARE THE KEY POINTS OF THE NEW DTC FEATURE? DETECTION… Read More »

KESS3 Read and Write Kia Rio DCM3.7 in Boot Mode

Car model: Kia Rio 1.1 2013 CRDi 2K14 ECU: Delphi DCM3.7 Using Alientech KESS3 protocol 1101 Need a full read eeprom and micro. Read and write on boot mode successfully. DCM3.7/AP has 2 types of processors inside. One you can do over OBD but the other not. Some delphi dcm3.7ap need to read by jtag.