### Core Functionalities
1. Full-system diagnostics:
– Powertrain ECU evaluation [1][3][11]
– Transmission Control Unit (TCU) calibration [3][7]
– Safety assist technologies setup [2][6]
2. Unique Functions:
– VIN manipulation for replacement parts [2][14]
– DPF regeneration parameter modifications [2][5]
– FBS4 immobilizer coding features [2][7]
### Edition Comparisons
Edition | Key Features | Supported Models
—|—|—
XDOS Platform [3][9][11] | Older model compatibility | Pre-2021 models
J2534-Compatible Version [5][6][7] | Multi-brand workshop functionality | Post-2018 vehicles
Latest Generation Diagnostic [13][14] | Cloud integration features | 2023-2025 models
### System Specifications
– Modern OS platform required [3][7][11]
– High-speed disk space (150GB+) [7][12]
– VAS 5054 interfaces [5][7]
### Professional Training
Mercedes Specialist Schools provides certification courses encompassing:
– Error diagnosis methodologies [1]
– Circuit schematic analysis [10]
– Hands-on training modules [1][9]
### Purchase Options
Licensing Model | Price Range
—|—
Full-featured commercial license [6] | Annual enterprise subscription
Independent mechanic license [6][7] | Flexible hourly rates
Bootleg Versions [12][14] | Black market pricing
Note: Official releases mandate bi-annual updates to preserve features with new ECU protocols [6][10][13].
