What's New: Software Upgrades

Release Month
October
Release Day
1
Release Year
2025

Bosch ADS X Software Update Version 6.13

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Release Description

New Software Features:

Version 6.13 update includes more model year 2026 vehicle coverage and additional ADAS calibrations, with over 8,800 new special tests and 175 system applications. Additional feature enhancements include auto-delete saved reports, static calibration tag on reports, and improvements in software update and installation times.

Coverage Highlights:

  • 2026 Coverage added – DTC, Data support and Bi-directional functions

    • Buick – Encore GX
    • Chrysler – Pacifica, Voyager
    • Honda – Civic
    • Toyota – Corolla, Corolla Cross

    Multiple Models and Years Coverage added - Bi-Directional functions

  • ADAS* – New ADAS calibration coverage

    • Audi – MY2024 e-tron GT, Q4 e-tron, Q4 e-tron Sportback, Q8 e-tron, Q8 e-tron Sportback, RS e-tron GT, SQ8 e-tron, SQ8 e-tron Sportback & MY2023 e-tron Quattro, e-tron S, e-tron S Sportback, e-tron Sportback,
    • Buick – MY2026 Encore GX
    • Chrysler – MY2026 Pacifica, Voyager
    • Honda – MY2026 Civic
    • Nissan – MY2024-2025 Rogue, MY2025 Z
    • Volkswagen – MY2024 ID.4

    *All Dynamic ADAS calibrations are included in standard ADS Tool Subscription. Static calibrations that require ADAS targets and fixtures require additional ADAS Subscription used with ADS 625/625X.

     

Software Highlights:

Auto Delete Saved Reports - new feature that enables users to set up automatic deletion of saved reports, either by specifying number of days or a maximum number of reports.

 

 

 

 

Static Calibration Tag - now Includes text in reports to specify if a calibration is “static”.

 

 

 

Quicker Updates - user will see an improvement in software update times.

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Release Month
September
Release Day
10
Release Year
2025

Bosch ADS X Software Update Version 6.12

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Release Description

New Software Features:

Version 6.12 update includes more model year 2026 and 2025 vehicle coverage and additional ADAS calibrations, plus over 1,000 new special tests and system applications.

Coverage Highlights:

  • 2026 Coverage added – DTC, Data support and Bi-directional functions
    • Chevrolet – Equinox, Silverado 1500, Trailblazer, Traverse
    • GMC – Sierra 1500, Terrain
  • ADAS* – New ADAS calibration coverage
    • 2026 Coverage
      • Chevrolet – Equinox, Silverado 1500, Trailblazer, Traverse
      • GMC – Sierra 1500, Terrain
    • 2025 Coverage
      • Fiat – 500e
      • RAM – 2500, 3500, 4500, 5500
    • 2024 and Older Coverage

      • Fiat – 500e
      • Volkswagen – Jetta
      *All Dynamic ADAS calibrations are included in standard ADS Tool Subscription. Static calibrations that require ADAS targets and fixtures require additional ADAS Subscription used with ADS 625/625X.

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Release Month
August
Release Day
13
Release Year
2025

Bosch ADS X Software Update Version 6.11

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Release Description

New Software Features:

Version 6.11 update includes the first 2026 model year vehicle coverage, more model year 2024 and 2025 vehicle coverage, additional ADAS calibrations, plus over 5,000 new special tests and system applications.

Exciting new software features include advanced security for Volkswagen/Audi and Stellantis. Please download the full v6.11 software release notes for step by step instructions.

Coverage Highlights:

  • 2026 Coverage added – DTC, Data support and Bi-directional functions
    • Honda – CR-V, HR-V
  • 2025 Coverage added – DTC, Data support and Bi-directional functions
    • GMC – Savana 4500
    • Infiniti – QX80
    • Mazda – MX5 Miata
    • Nissan – Armada, Kicks, Kicks Play, Rogue
  • 2024 Coverage added – DTC, Data support and Bi-directional functions
    • Nissan – Rogue
  • ADAS* – New ADAS calibration coverage
    • 2026 Coverage
      • Honda – CR-V, HR-V
    • 2025 Coverage
      • GMC Savanna 4500
      • Jeep Wrangler
      • Mazda MX5 Miata
      • Mitsubishi Wrangler
      • Nissan Kicks Play
    • 2024 and Older Coverage
      • Audi Coverage added for most advanced security models and functions
      • Porsche Coverage added for 2020-2024MY Taycan
      • Volkswagen Coverage added for most advanced security models and functions
      *All Dynamic ADAS calibrations are included in standard ADS Tool Subscription. Static calibrations that require ADAS targets and fixtures require additional ADAS Subscription used with ADS 625/625X.

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Software Features

Vehicle Coverage

Offering the best aftermarket coverage from the world’s leading diagnostic brand.

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Repair-Source

Included access to on-tool service and repair information.

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Rapid DTC Scan

Average pre- and post-scans below 60 seconds.

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Security Requirements

Unlock 2018 / 2019 Secure Gateway protected FCA vehicles seamlessly and within seconds. 

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