Xhorse VVDI MB Failed to Read W230 2003 Password via IR or OBD?

Problem:

I got a problem reading Mercedes W230 2003 EIS password with xhorse vvdi mb tool. I have the original key in hand and need to add a spare key. Try both IR and OBD failed.

Vvdi Mb 2003 W230 Failed To Read Password

Solution:

Need to remove EIS and read with vvdi mb or vvdi prog.

 

Remove EIS and read with vvdi mb and EIS/EZS test adapter following the wiring diagram below

Benz Eis Ezs Pinout 6

FYI: Check more Benz EZS/EIS bench pinouts here 

 

Or read EIS data with VVDI Prog

Vvdi Mb 2003 W230 Failed To Read Password 2

EIZ W230(ST12)

VVDI Prog wiring diagram to Benz W230 EIZ

 

or using Benz EIS/EZS adapter to read without soldering

W215 W220 W230 ADAPTER