The XTOOL KC501 is a professional grade automotive key and chip programmer designed for locksmiths, automotive technicians and advanced repair shops. When paired with compatible XTOOL diagnostic tablets such as the X100 PAD3 and X100 MAX, the KC501 expands key programming capabilities by supporting advanced immobilizer functions, EEPROM/MCU operations, dealer key generation and Mercedes-Benz infrared key programming.

Ideal for advanced key programming tasks, including many All Keys Lost (AKL) procedures on supported vehicles, the KC501 offers reliable performance for modern automotive security systems.

Key Features

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  Professional key and transponder chip programmer
  
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  Compatible with XTOOL X100 PAD3, X100 MAX, and other supported XTOOL diagnostic tablets
  
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  Supports advanced All Keys Lost (AKL) programming for compatible vehicles
  
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  Reads and writes EEPROM memory chips
  
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  Reads and writes MCU data for supported modules
  
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  Generates dealer keys for supported vehicle models
  
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  Reads transponder chip information including:
  
  
  Chip type
  
  
  Chip ID
  
  
  Remote frequency
  
  
  
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  Reads and writes Mercedes-Benz infrared (IR) keys
  
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  Supports key emulator data writing
  
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  Performs immobilizer EEPROM backup and restoration
  
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  Automatic firmware updates when connected to compatible XTOOL tablets
  
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  USB connection for tablet or PC operation with supported software
  
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  Designed for professional locksmith and automotive workshop use.
  

Compatible Devices

Works with supported XTOOL platforms, including:

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  X100 PAD3
  
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  X100 MAX
  
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  X100 PAD2
  
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  X100 PADS
  
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  D8 Series
  
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  D9 Series
  
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  IP919/IP919 PRO
  
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  IP900/IP900S
  
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  A80 Series
  
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  Additional compatible XTOOL tablets (software dependent).