{"id":373801,"date":"2026-10-30T11:00:44","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T10:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alientech-tools.com\/?p=373801"},"modified":"2026-10-30T10:35:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T09:35:46","slug":"upgrade-3-70","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alientech-tools.com\/en\/upgrade-3-70\/","title":{"rendered":"New BENCH protocol for Bosch MD1CP061 ECUs \u2013 Ford and Volkswagen."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"373801\" class=\"elementor elementor-373801 elementor-373798\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32b31a0 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"32b31a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8deb6e elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b8deb6e\" 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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">New BENCH protocol for Bosch MD1CP061 ECUs \u2013 Ford and Volkswagen.<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9e3a6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f9e3a6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-963f8d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor animated fadeIn\" data-id=\"963f8d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-963f8d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor animated fadeIn\" data-id=\"963f8d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{\" 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provides access directly through the ECU connector, allowing you to read and write the ECU without opening it. This is particularly useful when the ECU has already been removed from the vehicle. It complements the existing OBD mode, offering greater operational flexibility. <\/p><p>Real benefits for your workshop:<\/p><ul><li>Access Bosch MD1CP061 ECUs in BENCH mode too.<\/li><li>Work directly on the ECU after removing it from the vehicle, without opening it.<\/li><li>Take advantage of the existing OBD mode for greater operational flexibility.<\/li><\/ul><p>With both connection modes available, you can manage operations on Bosch MD1CP061 ECUs more flexibly, expanding the services you offer for the latest-generation Ford and Volkswagen pick-ups.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f987a08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f987a08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Technical focus<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cb1981 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0cb1981\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Connection: <strong>BENCH<\/strong><\/li><li>ECU: <strong>Bosch MD1CP061<\/strong><\/li><li>Production years: <strong>from 2022<\/strong><\/li><li>Brands involved: <strong>Ford, Volkswagen<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf37f03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cf37f03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Supported vehicles<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-476cfdf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"476cfdf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Ford Ranger<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Volkswagen Amarok<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fd3439 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2fd3439\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90728b2 att-title-line att-title-line--right elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"90728b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact Us<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4c9910 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b4c9910\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Find out more<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2d48d6 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"b2d48d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div id=\"revfin-hubspot-form-1\" class=\"revfin-hubspot-form\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt; Product updates KESS3 Protocol Release 30 october 2026 Upgrade 3.70 New BENCH protocol for Bosch MD1CP061 ECUs \u2013 Ford and Volkswagen. KESS3: new BENCH mode for Ford and Volkswagen 3.0 V6 diesel pick-ups. 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