### Essential Capabilities
Diagnostic Scope:
– Control unit programming via J2534 passthru [2][7]
– Ethernet diagnostics for 2023+ models [2][8]
– Limitations: pre-Euro 5 vehicles [3][8]
Operational Tools:
1. Vehicle Health Scan with fault code prioritization [2][7]
2. Guided diagnostics excluding XENTRY Tips [2][8]
3. Parameterization for replacement parts [7] https://xentrypassthru.store/
### Compatible J2534 Adapters
Adapter | Vehicle Compatibility | Price Range
—|—|—
Tactrix OpenPort 2.0 (clone) [3][6] | CAN, KWP2000 | $20-$50
Scanmatik Pro2 [3][8] | DoIP | €200-€400
VAS 5054A [3][7] | Advanced functions | Professional
Note: Pirated interfaces risk VIN lockouts [1][7]
### Current Releases
Version | Enhancements | Supported OS
—|—|—
XPT 2024.09 [1][3] | Bug fixes | 1909+
XPT 2025.03 [1] | EQE/EQS battery analytics | Secure Boot
### Hardware Requirements
– Ryzen 5 5600G CPU minimum [4][5]
– 500GB NVMe SSD essential for software packages [4][5]
– J2534-2 compliant interface [7][8]
### Purchase Options
Package | Coverage | MB List
—|—|—
Hourly Credit [7] | Basic diagnostics | Shop rate
Full access [8] | Programming/Flashing | Enterprise
### Installation Process
1. Disable Secure Boot for unsigned software [1]
2. Install OpenPort/VCM2 drivers [3][6]
3. Online validation during first launch [7]
### Regional Compliance
– Right-to-Repair requires non-dealer diagnostics [2][8]
– VIN verification blocks tampering attempts [1][7]
Warning: Unauthorized coding void MB service agreements [7][8]
### Performance Comparison
Feature | XDOS Openshell
—|—|—
ECU Programming | Token-based
Vehicle Coverage | All MB groups
Initial investment | €2,500+
Expert Advice: Use alongside coding software for full vehicle customization [3][5]