### Core Functionalities
1. Complete vehicle scanning:
– Engine Control Module (ECM) evaluation [1][3][11]
– Gearbox management system optimization [3][7]
– Safety assist technologies configuration [2][6]
2. Advanced Procedures:
– VIN manipulation for aftermarket installations [2][14]
– Diesel Particulate Filter renewal threshold adjustments [2][5]
– Key programming capabilities [2][7]
### Version Differences
Edition | Key Features | Supported Models
—|—|—
Xentry OpenShell [3][9][11] | Retrofit capabilities | Vehicles manufactured before Euro 6
J2534-Compatible Version [5][6][7] | Multi-brand workshop functionality | Post-2018 vehicles
March 2025 Release [13][14] | DoIP protocol support | EQ electric vehicles
### System Specifications
– Modern OS platform mandatory [3][7][11]
– Solid-state drive (Minimum 150GB) [7][12]
– VAS 5054 interfaces [5][7]
### Technical Education
Mercedes Specialist Schools offers certification courses covering:
– DTC analysis techniques [1]
– Circuit schematic analysis [10]
– Practical workshop sessions [1][9]
### Purchase Options
Licensing Model | Price Range
—|—
Full-featured commercial license [6] | Comprehensive access
Independent mechanic license [6][7] | Flexible hourly rates
Unauthorized copies [12][14] | £2,099 one-time
Critical Reminder: Official releases require bi-annual updates to preserve features with latest vehicle systems [6][10][13].