Drew Technologies CarDAQ-Plus3 Kit, CDP3-KIT-01
Specifications
The Drew Technologies CarDAQ-Plus3 Kit, Model Number CDP3-KIT-01, is a professional-grade automotive passthru device designed for comprehensive vehicle diagnostics and reprogramming. This robust tool weighs 5 lbs and measures 12 x 9 x 4 inches. It operates within an input voltage range of 7 to 36 Volts. The device features a High-Speed USB PC interface, with some versions offering Bluetooth connectivity for enhanced flexibility. It is compliant with SAE J2534-1 and J2534-2 standards and meets ISO 22900-11 MVCI physical layer specifications. The CarDAQ-Plus3 supports a wide array of bus protocols, including CAN Bus (with CAN FD, ISO 15765, GMLAN, J1939, ISO14229), 3 CAN channels (FD CAN, Dual Wire), 1 Single Wire CAN, Ford SCP (J1850PWM), GM Class2 (J1850VPW), KWP2000 (ISO9141/14230), and Chrysler SCI (J2610). It utilizes the latest J2534 v05.00 API for cutting-edge pass-thru technology and is compatible with Windows Vista (32/64-bit), Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Windows 8 (32/64-bit), and Windows 10 (32/64-bit) operating systems.
Key Features
The CarDAQ-Plus3 Kit stands out as an industry-leading J2534 device, offering extensive capabilities for vehicle diagnostics and module programming.
- Advanced Protocol Support: It is engineered with support for emerging automotive technologies, including CAN FD (Flexible Data Rate CAN), DoIP (Automotive Ethernet), and PDU, ensuring future compatibility.
- Expanded CAN Channels: Beyond the three CAN channels required by certain Chrysler/FCA models, the CarDAQ-Plus3 provides a fourth channel to accommodate future OEM application demands.
- Broad OEM Compatibility: This automotive passthru tool is validated and compatible with a wide range of OEM diagnostic software applications, including BMW/MINI ISTA, FCA WiTech 2.0, Ford FJDS & FDRS, GM GDS2 & Tech2Win, Honda i-HDS, Jaguar/Land Rover IDS & SDD, Mercedes-Benz XENTRY J2534, Mitsubishi MUT3 SE, Nissan Consult III Plus R2R, Subaru SSM4, Toyota/Lexus/Scion TechStream, VW/Audi ODIS, and Volvo VIDA.
- Comprehensive Vehicle Coverage: The device offers full OEM-level reprogramming and diagnostics for vehicles manufactured between 1996 and 2024, covering a vast array of major makes and models.
- Security and Key Programming: Approved for Vehicle Security Professionals through NASTF SDRM, the CarDAQ-Plus3 supports immobilizer resets, key coding, and security system programming for various OEMs.
- Right-to-Repair (R2R) Enabled: It facilitates complete Right-to-Repair functionality, including emissions-related programming and extensive pre-R2R diagnostics and programming for numerous OEMs.
Applications
The CarDAQ-Plus3 Kit is an essential tool for automotive professionals seeking dealership-level diagnostic and reprogramming capabilities.
- All-Makes Reprogramming: Perform SAE J2534 reprogramming for all makes and models, utilizing official manufacturer software for engine, transmission, body, chassis, and security modules.
- OEM Diagnostics: Conduct comprehensive OEM-level diagnostics, including health checks, DTC read/clear, live data streaming, bi-directional controls, system tests, and service resets.
- Module Flashing: Efficiently flash and program various vehicle control modules (ECU, PCM, TCM, BCM, etc.) to address recalls, perform updates, or replace components.
- Vehicle Security: Ideal for vehicle security professionals and locksmiths, enabling access to OEM key codes, PIN numbers, and immobilizer reset information for key programming and security system management.
- Independent Repair Shops: Empowers independent repair shops to handle complex repairs in-house, reducing reliance on dealership services for advanced tasks.
Benefits
Investing in the CarDAQ-Plus3 Kit offers significant advantages for automotive service providers.
- Enhanced Efficiency: Streamline diagnostic and programming processes, reducing vehicle downtime and increasing overall shop productivity.
- Cost Savings: Perform complex repairs and module updates in-house, eliminating the need to outsource jobs to dealerships and maintaining control over service costs and timelines.
- Comprehensive Service Capability: Gain access to OEM-level diagnostic and reprogramming functions, expanding your shop's service offerings and attracting a wider customer base.
- Future-Proof Technology: With integrated support for emerging protocols like CAN FD and DoIP, the CarDAQ-Plus3 safeguards your investment against evolving vehicle technology.
- Reliable and Validated Performance: Trusted and validated by numerous OEMs globally, this J2534 device ensures accurate and dependable performance for critical vehicle operations.
- Expert Support: Benefit from dedicated technical support staffed by technicians knowledgeable in vehicle repair and J2534 pass-thru, complemented by the J2534 Toolbox software for additional resources.
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