### Essential Capabilities
Diagnostic Scope:
– Control unit programming via SAE-standard interface [2][7]
– Ethernet diagnostics for 2023+ models [2][8]
– Limitations: Bharat Benz [3][8]
Operational Tools:
1. Vehicle Health Scan with DTC severity ranking [2][7]
2. Step-by-step troubleshooting excluding XENTRY Tips [2][8]
3. Software adaptation for new components [7] https://xentrypassthru.store/
### Compatible J2534 Adapters
Adapter | Vehicle Compatibility | Cost
—|—|—
Budget option [3][6] | CAN, KWP2000 | Entry-level
Scanmatik Pro2 [3][8] | Multiplexed CAN FD | Workshop-grade
OEM-like performance [3][7] | All MB-specific protocols | Professional
Critical Alert: Pirated interfaces may cause software blocking [1][7]
### Current Releases
Version | Key Improvements | Supported OS
—|—|—
Stable Build [1][3] | Bug fixes | Win10 64-bit
Latest Update [1] | EQE/EQS battery analytics | Secure Boot
### System Specifications
– Ryzen 5 5600G Processor minimum [4][5]
– 500GB NVMe SSD mandatory for diagnostic databases [4][5]
– J2534-2 compliant interface [7][8]
### Purchase Options
Subscription Type | Coverage | Price
—|—|—
Pay-per-use [7] | Basic diagnostics | €45/hour
Full access [8] | Programming/Flashing | Enterprise
### Setup Guide
1. Disable Secure Boot for unsigned software [1]
2. Install OpenPort/VCM2 drivers [3][6]
3. Activate internet connection during initialization [7]
### EU Regulations
– EU 2018/858 mandates non-dealer diagnostics [2][8]
– VIN verification prevents odometer fraud [1][7]
Warning: Unauthorized coding invalidate factory warranty [7][8]
### Feature Analysis
Feature | PassThru
—|—|—
Software updates | Token-based
Supported models | All MB groups
Initial investment | €2,500+
Pro Tip: Use alongside coding software for advanced parameterization [3][5]