MB PassThru Diagnostic Solution represents the EC-compliant troubleshooting system for aftermarket technicians servicing modern emission-standard Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Current versions include:

### Core Features

Vehicle Coverage:

– Control unit programming via J2534 passthru [2][7]

– Ethernet diagnostics for S-Class 223 [2][8]

– Exclusions: Bharat Benz [3][8]

Key Functions:

1. Quick Test with fault code prioritization [2][7]

2. Guided diagnostics excluding ASRA repair manuals [2][8]

3. Software adaptation for new components [7] https://xentrypassthru.store/

### Compatible J2534 Adapters

Adapter | Protocol Support | Price Range

—|—|—

Budget option [3][6] | Basic protocols | $20-$50

Mid-range solution [3][8] | Multiplexed CAN FD | Workshop-grade

OEM-like performance [3][7] | All MB-specific protocols | Professional

Critical Alert: Unauthorized clones risk software blocking [1][7]

### 2025 Software Versions

Version | Key Improvements | Compatibility

—|—|—

XPT 2024.09 [1][3] | Bug fixes | 1909+

XPT 2025.03 [1] | EQE/EQS battery analytics | Win11 22H2

### System Specifications

– Intel i5-11400 CPU required [4][5]

– High-speed storage mandatory for software packages [4][5]

– SAE-certified device [7][8]

### Licensing & Costs

Package | Features | Price

—|—|—

Hourly Credit [7] | Fault reading | Shop rate

Full access [8] | Programming/Flashing | €959/month

### Installation Process

1. BIOS modification for unsigned software [1]

2. Install OpenPort/VCM2 drivers [3][6]

3. Online validation during first launch [7]

### EU Regulations

– EU 2018/858 mandates non-dealer diagnostics [2][8]

– Mileage audit prevents odometer fraud [1][7]

Warning: Tuning attempts void MB service agreements [7][8]

### Feature Analysis

Feature | PassThru

—|—|—

Software updates | Full offline

Supported models | All MB groups

Hardware Cost | €2,500+

Pro Tip: Combine with DTS Monaco 8.16 for advanced parameterization [3][5]