Bosch ME17.2.4 - TC1793
Bosch ME17.2.4 - TC1793
Errors
Quickly identify and resolve common communication issues encountered with the Bosch ME17.2.4 control unit.
Concerns vehicles from
7F-31-72
Method: OBD / Recovery: Bench
Issue: The user is unable to perform programming tasks via the OBD port because the internal security password has been altered.
Solution
- Locate the original backup file or the factory read of the ECU.
- Verify if you have a Boot or Bench backup performed prior to the password change.
- If a backup is available, Contact our technical support so we can attempt a manual password extraction.
- Ensure you provide the full logs and the error screenshot in your support ticket.
To understand more
The 7F-31-72 error indicates that the security handshake between the tool and the ECU failed. This typically happens when another tuning tool or a dealer update has changed the TP2.0 or UDS password within the Infineon Tricore processor, rendering standard OBD protocols ineffective.