Optical key (FBS3) programming on SFTP EURO6 Mercedes truck
With Truck Explorer V6/V7 and License SFTP KEYS you could easily solve FBS3 key problems on Mercedes SFTP MP4 EURO6 trucks.
Example when TCM become damaged (Examle Nr. 3):
1. KEYS programmed (paired) with TCM / MCM / EIS:

2. TCM become damaged and need to be replaced:

3. You could install a used TCM, but it is paired with other truck keys:

4. Before install to a truck, you need to unpair TCM:

5. To unpair TCM you will need VEI, DirectConnect2 tool, DC2-TCM adapter, SFTP KEYS license, online connection and tokens (price per operation):
6. After successfull Unpair process, please install a TCM to a truck and make PAIR

7. Pairing could be made by OBD connection only. Procedure is offline. no tokens are needed. After Pairing you could start a truck.
8. Make gearbox pneumatic switcher calibration by Xentry software. Pressure in truck air system >= 10psi. Follow Xentry instructions..
1. All keys from a Mercedes EURO6 truck are lost:
- You could change an EIS with keys (used from another truck).
- Make TCM unpair (Video)
- Make MCM unpair
- Pair TCM with EIS (Video)
- Pair MCM with EIS
- Start the truck.
- You could change an EIS with keys (used from another truck).
- Make TCM unpair (Video)
- Make MCM unpair
- Pair TCM with EIS (Video)
- Pair MCM with EIS
- Start the truck.
2. MCM2 (MCM2.1) was damaged or stolen from a truck:
- Take a used same hardware type MCM, as old one.
- Write a Flash/eeprom files you need for that truck (not included in a license).
- Make MCM unpair by DC2 on a bench
- Put an MCM to a truck
- Connect VEI device to OBD
- Pair MCM with EIS.
- Take a used same hardware type MCM, as old one.
- Write a Flash/eeprom files you need for that truck (not included in a license).
- Make MCM unpair by DC2 on a bench
- Put an MCM to a truck
- Connect VEI device to OBD
- Pair MCM with EIS.
3. TCM was damaged or stolen from a truck:
- Take a used (spare) same hardware type TCM, as old one.
- Make TCM unpair by DC2 on a bench
- Put an TCM to a truck
- Connect VEI device to OBD
- Pair TCM with EIS.
- Take a used (spare) same hardware type TCM, as old one.
- Make TCM unpair by DC2 on a bench
- Put an TCM to a truck
- Connect VEI device to OBD
- Pair TCM with EIS.
Example when TCM become damaged (Examle Nr. 3):
1. KEYS programmed (paired) with TCM / MCM / EIS:

2. TCM become damaged and need to be replaced:

3. You could install a used TCM, but it is paired with other truck keys:

4. Before install to a truck, you need to unpair TCM:

5. To unpair TCM you will need VEI, DirectConnect2 tool, DC2-TCM adapter, SFTP KEYS license, online connection and tokens (price per operation):
6. After successfull Unpair process, please install a TCM to a truck and make PAIR

7. Pairing could be made by OBD connection only. Procedure is offline. no tokens are needed. After Pairing you could start a truck.
8. Make gearbox pneumatic switcher calibration by Xentry software. Pressure in truck air system >= 10psi. Follow Xentry instructions..