### Primary Capabilities
1. Comprehensive ECU analysis:
– Motor management system diagnosis [1][3][11]
– Gearbox management system optimization [3][7]
– Safety assist technologies configuration [2][6]
2. Unique Functions:
– Chassis number programming for new components [2][14]
– Exhaust system maintenance parameter modifications [2][5]
– Key programming features [2][7]
### Edition Comparisons
Release | Key Features | Supported Models
—|—|—
OpenShell Diagnostic [3][9][11] | Older model compatibility | Pre-2021 models
Xentry PassThru [5][6][7] | Third-party device support | Post-2018 vehicles
Xentry 2025 [13][14] | DoIP protocol support | Smart car lineup
### System Specifications
– Windows 10 64-bit mandatory [3][7][11]
– High-speed disk space (Substantial capacity) [7][12]
– Aftermarket diagnostic tools [5][7]
### Certification Programs
Mercedes Specialist Schools delivers expert workshops encompassing:
– Error diagnosis methodologies [1]
– Electrical system troubleshooting [10]
– Practical workshop sessions [1][9]
### Licensing Models
Access Plan | Payment Options
—|—
Professional Workshop Package [6] | €3,128/year
Independent mechanic license [6][7] | Pay-as-you-go pricing
Pirated software [12][14] | £2,099 one-time
Note: Genuine software need bi-annual updates to preserve features with latest vehicle systems [6][10][13].