### Primary Capabilities
1. Complete vehicle scanning:
– Powertrain ECU evaluation [1][3][11]
– Gearbox management system calibration [3][7]
– Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) configuration [2][6]
2. Unique Functions:
– Vehicle ID rewriting for replacement parts [2][14]
– DPF regeneration parameter modifications [2][5]
– FBS4 immobilizer coding capabilities [2][7]
### Software Variants
Release | Notable Capabilities | Vehicle Coverage
—|—|—
OpenShell Diagnostic [3][9][11] | Older model compatibility | Pre-2021 models
Xentry PassThru [5][6][7] | Aftermarket tool integration | Modern electric drivetrains
Latest Generation Diagnostic [13][14] | Ethernet-based flashing | EQ electric vehicles
### Hardware Requirements
– Modern OS platform mandatory [3][7][11]
– SSD storage (Minimum 150GB) [7][12]
– J2534 passthru devices [5][7]
### Certification Programs
Mercedes Specialist Schools offers professional training covering:
– Advanced fault code interpretation [1]
– Wiring diagram navigation [10]
– Hands-on training modules [1][9]
### Licensing Models
Subscription Type | Price Range
—|—
Full-featured commercial license [6] | Annual enterprise subscription
PassThru EU Edition [6][7] | Pay-as-you-go pricing
Bootleg Versions [12][14] | £2,099 one-time
Note: Manufacturer-approved versions require regular patching to maintain functionality with latest vehicle systems [6][10][13].