What's New: Software Upgrades
Bosch ADS / ADS X Software Update Version 5.20
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New Software Features:
Version 5.20 update includes more model year 2024 coverage and ADAS calibrations with 3,500 new special tests and system applications.
Coverage Highlights:
- 2024 coverage added – DTC, Data support and Bi-directional functions
- BMW – 228i Gran Coupe (F44), 228i xDrive Gran Coupe (F44), 230i (G42), 230i xDrive (G42), 330e (G20), 330e xDrive (G20), 330i (G20), 330i xDrive (G20), 430i (G22/G23), 430i Gran Coupe (G26), 430i xDrive (G22/G23), 430i xDrive Gran Coupe (G26), 740i (G70), 750e xDrive (G70), 760i xDrive (G70), 840i (G14/G15), 840i Gran Coupe (G16), 840i xDrive (G14/G15), 840i xDrive Gran Coupe (G16), Alpina B8 Gran Coupe (G16)
- Mazda – MX5 Miata
- Mini – Cooper (F55/F56/F57), Cooper (F56), Cooper (F56/F57), Cooper Clubman (F54), Cooper Countryman (F60)
- Volvo – C40 Recharge, S60, S90, V60, V60 Cross Country, V60 Cross Country, XC40, XC40 Recharge, XC60, XC90
- ADAS** – New ADAS calibration coverage
- 2017-2023 Coverage
- Genesis* – G90 (2017-2022) (HKRU subscription only
- Mitsubishi – Outlander PHEV
- Volvo – all remaining models
2024 Coverage
- BMW – All Models (all functions except Forward Camera)
- Hyundai* – Palisade (HKRU subscription only)
- Kia* – Seltos (HKRU subscription only)
- Mazda – MX-5 Miata
- Mini – All Models
- Mitsubishi – Outlander PHEV
- Subaru – Forester
- Toyota – Grand Highlander, Tundra
- Volvo – all models
**ADS 525X/625X only for bi-directional functions for Hyn/Kia/Gen
**All Dynamic ADAS calibrations are included in standard ADS Tool Subscription. Static calibrations which require ADAS targets and fixtures require additional ADAS Subscription used with ADS 625/625X.
- 2017-2023 Coverage
Bosch ADS / ADS X Software Update Version 5.19
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New Software Features:
Version 5.19 update includes more model year 2024 coverage and ADAS calibrations with over 5,000 new special tests. Additionally, now unlock secure-gateway equipped Hyundai/Kia/Genesis vehicles seamlessly within seconds.
Coverage Highlights:
2024 coverage added – DTC, Data support and Bi-directional functions
- Genesis* – Electrified G80, Electrified GV70, G70, G90, GV60
- GMC Savana 4500
- Hyundai* – Ionic 5, Ionic 6, Kona, Kona Electric, Palisade, Sante Fe, Sonata, Tucson
- Kia* – Carnival, EV6, EV9, Niro, Niro EV, Seltos, Sorento, Soul, Sportage
- Lexus – GX550, LS500, RZ450e, TX350, TX500h, TX550+
- Mitsubishi – Outlander PHEV
- Toyota – Grand Highlander, Tacoma
*ADS 525X/625X only for bi-directional functions for Hyn/Kia/Gen
- ADAS** – New ADAS calibration coverage
- 2016 Coverage
- Volkswagen – Golf R
- 2022 Coverage
- Porsche – Cayenne
- 2023 Coverage
- Lexus – LX600
- Porsche – Cayenne, Macon
2024 Coverage
- Chevrolet – Silverado 2500HD, Silverado 3500HD
- Ford – F-150, Mustang, Mustang Mach-E, Police Interceptor
- Genesis* – Electrified G80, Electrified G80, GV70, G70, GV60
- GMC – Savanna 4500
- Hyundai* – Ionic 5, Tucson
- Kia* – Carnival, EV6, Niro, Niro EV, Soul, Sportage
- Lexus – LX600
*ADS 525X/625X only for bi-directional functions for Hyn/Kia/Gen
**All Dynamic ADAS calibrations are included in standard ADS Tool Subscription. Static calibrations which require ADAS targets and fixtures require additional ADAS Subscription used with ADS 625/625X.
- 2016 Coverage
Software Highlights:
- Unlock Hyundai/Kia/Genesis (525X/625X) – certain functions, like ADAS calibrations, are protected by security-gateway and require unlocking. For those features, ADS 525X and 625X offer secure unlock functionality in a few simple steps.
- Ensure your tool is connected to wi-fi. Select OK.
- Each ADS 525X/625X subscription includes 48 VIN unlocks. Each VIN unlock is valid for 14 days. Select Continue.
- After 48 unlocks are consumed, you can select Learn More to purchase unlimited unlocks for remainder of your subscription.
- Tool is connecting to gateway service and unlocking. No action required.
- Tool is connecting to another layer of security and unlocking. No action required.
- Vehicle and special function are unlocked, ready to proceed.

Bosch ADS / ADS X Software Update Version 5.18
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New Software Features:
Version 5.18 update includes more model year 2024 coverage and ADAS calibrations with over 6,000 new special tests. Additional software enhancements include:
- Controller consolidation for Honda body systems
- On-tool user feedback
- New CANFD support for Jeep vehicles
- Faster DTC Scans across various makes
- Improved DTC descriptions
Coverage Highlights:
- 2024 coverage added – DTC, Data support and Bi-directional functions
- Acura: TLX
- Chevrolet: Express 4500
- Lexus: LX600, RZ300e
- Subaru: BRZ, Impreza
- Toyota: Mirai
- New CANFD protocol support for Jeep vehicles (525X/625X)
- Multiple models and years coverage added – Bi-directional functions
- ADAS* – New ADAS calibration coverage
- 2021 Coverage
- BMW: M240i xDrive (F22/F23)
- GMC: Savana 4500
- 2023 Coverage
- Audi: S7 Sportback, SQ7
- Lexus: RC-F, RC300, RC350, RX500h
- Subaru: Ascent, Legacy, Outback
- 2024 Coverage
- Chevrolet: Express 4500, Traverse Limited
- Ford: Bronco, Escape, E-Transit, Mustang, Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350 & HD
- Infiniti: Q50
- Jeep: Gladiator
- Lexus: RC-F, RC300, RC350, RX500h
- Lincoln: Aviator
- Ram: ProMaster 1500, ProMaster 2500, ProMaster 3500
- Subaru : Ascent, Legacy, Outback, Crosstrek, Impreza
- 2021 Coverage
Software Highlights:
- On-Tool User Feedback (525X/625X) - report product feedback/issues instantly and directly
- To start a feedback, find and click the User Feedback icon located on the top right corner of most screens within the software application.
- Feedback Type will present various categories for selection and present relevant fields for data entry. Example of “Missing Coverage” flow shown below.
- To start a feedback, find and click the User Feedback icon located on the top right corner of most screens within the software application.
- Honda Body Systems - consolidation of Honda Body systems improves efficiency by categorizing systems into selectable groups, following closer to OE diagnostic standards
- Upon selection of the Body system, the following groups are presented for quicker selection of desired system, example below:
- Upon selection of the Body system, the following groups are presented for quicker selection of desired system, example below:
*All Dynamic ADAS calibrations are included in standard ADS Tool Subscription. Static calibrations which require ADAS targets and fixtures require additional ADAS Subscription used with ADS 625/625X.
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