NISSAN KICKS/MICRA/MARCH K14. KICKING ABOVE YOUR WEIGHT CLASS
I have always had a soft spot for the Micra. After all my first car ever was a K11 Super S. I honestly thought it was the best thing ever. 90s to the brim, green dials on the cluster, colourful inserts...
ABRITES TRAINING – BE PREPARED
We have all heard of tools, AVDI and other Abrites products included, being very capable, but do we really know what we mean when we say that? Do we even know the capabilities of the tools we posses?...
A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE ABRITES TOYOTA/LEXUS/SCION KEY PROGRAMMING FUNCTIONALITY
Understanding Toyota’s key programming functions is not an easy task. To get started, we need to base our knowledge on a solid foundation. To do that, let’s go back in time, as with most OBD,...
AMS - TECHNOLOGY HAS ONE DIRECTION - FORWARD.
With all the excitement around Formula 1 and the season pointing to another Lewis Hamilton victory it got me thinking… A long time time ago, when Formula 1 was actually dangerous, the drivers literally...
RENAULT FUNCTIONALITIES – C’EST MAGNIFIQUE!
You can say whatever you like about Carlos Ghosn, he escaped Japan in a sound equipment crate (allegedly), he pocketed a huge chunk of cash from Nissan (allegedly), he is wanted by Interpol under a Red...
SPS – WHY, WHERE, WHAT?
Ever since April of 2019 when the SPS was first introduced we never really got into the reasons behind the need for it, nor did we discuss the benefits, for that matter. Well, today is the day...
MERCEDES-BENZ CODING USING AVDI – FOCUS ON FAST CODING
This week I wanted to tell you about a function we have been developing slowly over the past two years or so. Namely, the SCN coding abilities of AVDI when talking about Mercedes. The first thing I...
MAZDA KEY PROGRAMMING – MZ001 MAZDA 3 AND CX-30 2019+. A BREATH OF FRESH AIR.
As it usually goes in the automotive world, companies come together to collaborate, then go their separate ways after that. The unlikely collaboration between Ford and Mazda is not really over but they...
ABRITES DIAGNOSTICS FOR MERCEDES CLUSTER CALIBRATION/ INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REPLACEMENT – HOW, WHAT, WHY?
Focus on W205/C205/S205; W213/C213/S213; W222/C217 Through the years cluster calibration has been a topic of debate – should it be done, is it worth it, why would you need to do it, how do you...
PATS INITIALIZATION. A DEEPER LOOK INTO MODULE REPLACEMENT.
This week’s topic is often misunderstood, so we thought it may be a good idea to try and shed some light over it. Hopefully, it will be useful and you may even learn something new along the way. To...
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO MODERN JAGUAR/LAND ROVER KEY PROGRAMMING FROM AN ABRITES PERSPECTIVE.
To start with, we are going to be talking about cars built after 2008 up until 2020+, this is what we can consider “Modern” Jaguar/Land Rover. Broadly speaking, we can classify modern Jaguar/Land...