### Primary Capabilities
1. Complete vehicle scanning:
– Engine Control Module (ECM) assessment [1][3][11]
– Drivetrain electronics calibration [3][7]
– Safety assist technologies setup [2][6]
2. Specialized Operations:
– Chassis number programming for new components [2][14]
– Diesel Particulate Filter renewal threshold adjustments [2][5]
– Key programming capabilities [2][7]
### Software Variants
Version | Key Features | Vehicle Coverage
—|—|—
XDOS Platform [3][9][11] | Retrofit capabilities | Vehicles manufactured before Euro 6
Passthrough EU Edition [5][6][7] | Aftermarket tool integration | Euro 5/6 certified
March 2025 Release [13][14] | Cloud integration features | EQ electric vehicles
### System Specifications
– Microsoft operating system required [3][7][11]
– High-speed disk space (Minimum 150GB) [7][12]
– VAS 5054 interfaces [5][7]
### Professional Training
Mercedes Specialist Schools delivers certification courses including:
– Advanced fault code interpretation [1]
– Wiring diagram navigation [10]
– Real vehicle diagnostics [1][9]
### Market Availability
Subscription Type | Cost Structure
—|—
Full-featured commercial license [6] | Annual enterprise subscription
Independent mechanic license [6][7] | €180-453/month
Unauthorized copies [12][14] | Black market pricing
Critical Reminder: Genuine software need regular patching to maintain functionality with latest vehicle systems [6][10][13].