XENTRY Pass Thru EU is the statutory open-shell variant of XENTRY Diagnosis for independent market participants for vehicle diagnostics used with standard PC and customary Pass Thru device. It offers a nearly complete range of diagnostics functions (quick test, basic diagnostics, flashing & coding of control units, read/clear fault memory, guided and functional diagnostics) with the exception of technical limitations due to the Pass Thru devices:

Quick test and functional diagnostics (only single-channel thus longer uptime)
Basic diagnostics only in XENTRY Diagnosis
Initial start-up (flashing, coding, parameterising)
Diagnosis available for:
- All passenger car series certified to Euro 5 or 6 standards (Mercedes-Benz and smart), please see the note below regarding DoIP
- All van series certified to Euro 5 or 6 standards (Mercedes-Benz), please see the note below regarding DoIP
- All purely battery powered electric vehicles (BEVs) (Mercedes-Benz), please see the note below about DoIP
XENTRY Flash available for all model series certified for Euro 5 and Euro 6, as well as purely battery powered electric vehicles (BEVs)
Symptom processing by standardized symptoms
No integration of XENTRY Tips, EPC and WIS/ASRA
Diagnosis over IP (Ethernet) “DoIP” generally available if Pass Thru device supports DoIP; otherwise no flashing of Headunit and Instrument Cluster for present PC and Van model series up to the introduction of model series 206 and 223

Please note: For pure DoIP model series (with the introduction of model series 206 and 223), these adapters can be operated:

Star Cooperation OBD2 Adapter
https://www.amazon.de
Softing OBD Adapter on RJ45
https://automotive.softing.com/

These adapters have been tested by Mercedes-Benz AG and must only be used with XENTRY Pass Thru exclusively for DoIP model series. Mercedes-Benz AG is not liable for any other adapters.

• Pass Thru device: freely available on the market, must fulfil the Pass Thru standard (please see further below for recommended devices)

Please note:
XENTRY Pass Thru EU does not support vehicles other than the above mentioned model series and model types. Should you require full diagnostics capability for all model series and model types, please use the standard diagnostics solution XENTRY Diagnosis Kit 4.

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