How to update MB SD Connect C4 C5

This post comes with the introduction to update MB SD Connect Compact 5 /MB SD C4/ SD C4 PLUS.

Step 1: Change file name

There are two storage path for MB SD Connect Compact 4/ new SD C4 plus/ SD C5.

Path 1: C:\Program Files\Mercedes-Benz\SDConnect Toolkit

Path 2: C:\Program Files\Softing\Diagnostic Tool Set 8\8.03\Interfaces\DCDI_DPduApi\eCOM_Toolkit

Please modify the file name of “update_automaticx”, “update_manualx” and “update_specicalx” to “update_automatic”, “update_manual” and “update_specical”, it means remove the last letter of all the three file names.

Restart PC when finish modifying

Note:

1.You need to put 6 AA batteries into MB SD C4 (Item No.SP-100D)  and SD C5 (Item No.SP255 ), but you don’t have to install batteries for DOIP MB SD C4 PLUS (Item No. SP100-E) firmware update.

2.Make sure OBD main cable connect to car or 12v power supply

Step 2: Update software

Right click at the right corner and select “Administration”-> “Software update”

Mainly update the following three files in order:

“02_CSD_2_11.zip” -> “01_Bootimage_2_3.zip”-> “03_PmPic29_Cpld13.zip”

That’s all!

Xentry error 2221-45 No access authorization solution

One of customer had the Xentry error 2221-45 No access authorization when running Mercedes MB SD Connect C4
2016.07V Xentry diagnostic software. Here is the final solution provided by mbstarhsop.com engineer.

Problem:

（2221-45） No access authorization for XENTRY Diagnostic was found on the server. You must contact the User Help Disk.

Solution I from mbstarshop engineer:

If you running Windows 7 hard drive, then

Browse to C:\Mercedes-Benz\Xentry\fusoko\eclipse\plugins, delete com.daimler_xentry.diagservice_1.6_0.2016.07181047 file.

2. If you running Windows 8 hard drive,then

Browse to C:\Program Files\Mercedes-Benz\Xentry\fusoko\eclipse\plugins folder,
Delete com.daimler.xentry.diagservice_1.6.0.201607151427 file

Problem has been solved.

Solution II from a user

Software version: Xentry 2016.05

In folder
C:\Program Files (x86)\Mercedes-Benz\Xentry\fusoko\eclipse\plugins

Rename
com.daimler.xentry.diagservice_1.6.0.201603141505.jar
to
com.daimler.xentry.diagservice_1.6.0.201603141505.jarold

Then paste in
com.daimler.xentry.diagservice_1.6.0.201603141505.jar
from 2221 052016 folder

Solution III from another user

Software version: 05.2016 Xentry

Free download Xentry-2221-45-fix.rar:

https://mega.nz/#!Ip1GkQhR!hHakXl1U1Q5SEE_5NlIZcfSNRE_2CKDJSL9OLXTexYw

(2 fix)

Solution IV with lots of thanks & likes in a forum

Software version: Xentry 2016.5

replace the file call com.daimler.xentry.diagservice_1.6.0.201605121225.jar in the folder
c:\program Files(x86)\Mercedes-Benz\Xentry\fusoko\eclipse\plugins
with the attachment below

2016.05-Xentry-[2221-45]-Fix.rar:

https://mega.nz/#!11kxTZZA!uBWlUVOx7XzWai-T7eSPJt6V_lVhG2Pl5PI02oUNXUM

Mercedes S430 ETC SCN coding with SD Connect C4

This is a customer feedback working SCN coding on Mercedes S430 ETC with MB Star diagnostic SD Connect C4 diagnostic system.

Mercedes model:
Mercedes S430 Elongated (220.170)

Device to use:
Dell laptop D630
MB SD Connect C4

ETC SCN coding procedure:
Open XENTRY

Enter user ID and password to log in.

Communication with control unit EGS2…

Data are being determined…
The coding is carried out…

Data are being determined…
Wait 3 seconds…

Switch ignition off

Wait 5 seconds…
Switch on ignition
Control module reset, please wait…
CVN The value is calculated internally by the control unit
Wait 100 seconds…

Data are being determined…
Documentation for repair order WDBNG70J25A457136
The SCN coding sequence has been completed successfully.

Click YES to close the file without making a printout.
Data are being determined…
Communication with control unit ETC…

Go to SCN coding

Select Fault codes

No fault code present

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