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Flex Adds Marelli MBC1/MBC2 Support for BMW Motorcycles

Magic Motorsport Flex programmer released new Motorcycle bench protocols on August 26th, 2026.

V8.14.0.0 Software

New programming opportunities for the motorcycle world: version 8.14.0.0 of Flex introduces support in Bench for Marelli MBC1 and MBC2 control units installed on BMW Motorrad and Husqvarna vehicles.

This new protocol allows you to work directly via pinout, simplifying programming operations and enabling the full read of the content of the unit.

A further expansion of two-wheel vehicles covered by Flex, providing professionals with new possibilities on motorbike ECUs.

Key Insights:

  • BMW Marelli MBC1 — MBC2 XC20xx
  • Working Mode: Bench
  • Memories: Read/Write/Checksum Internal Flash, Read/Write External EEPROM, Full Backup
  • Licenses: FLS0.1M/S — FLS0.13M/S — FLS0.5M/S
  • Reading Time: ~ 1 minute
  • Writing Time: ~ 3 minutes

Some of the supported vehicles:

  • BMW Motorrad C 400 GT (0C06) K08 (2019MY) 350cc (E4) 34HP
  • BMW Motorrad C 650 GT (0133) K19 (2011MY) 650cc (E3) 59HP
  • BMW Motorrad G 310 GS (0G02) K02 (2017MY) 310cc (E4) 34HP
  • Husqvarna Nuda 900 R (I) (2011MY) 898cc (E3) 104HP
  • Husqvarna TR 650 (I) (2012MY) 648cc (E3) 57HP

Flex Update BMW Motorcycle Marelli MBC1 MBC2 Bench Protocols

FormulaFlash V1.2.1.0 Adds EMS2212, EMS2215 & EMS2219 ECUs

FormulaFlash ECU programmer will release new software version 1.2.1.0 on August 27th, 2026.

UPDATE DATE: 2026.8.27
VERSION: 1.2.0.0 → 1.2.1.0

Update Feature:

New DTC OFF ECUs

Toyota Denso Gen1 OBD / BENCH support

Expanded ECU protocol coverage

1. USER CENTER

NEW DTC OFF SUPPORT
17 NEW ENTRIES

  • EDC15C11
  • EDC15GP
  • EDC15V
  • EDC15C2
  • EDC15C3
  • EDC15C4
  • EDC15C5
  • EDC15C6
  • EDC15C7
  • EDC17C13
  • EDC15M
  • EDC15M1
  • EDC15VM
  • EDC17C74
  • EDC17C46
  • EDC17C64
  • EDC17C54

2. Toyota Denso GEN1
New Read/Write Support

OBD / BENCH read-write support for Toyota Denso Gen1 black ECU family.

3. ADDITIONAL ECU READ / WRITE SUPPORT

  • EMS2212 BOOT
  • EMS2215 (TC1767) BOOT
  • EMS2219 BOOT
  • IAW 6LP1 BOOT
  • IAW 6LP2 BOOT
  • IAW 6LP8 BOOT
  • ME7.4.9 BOOT
  • MT35E Bench
  • SID 803 KLINE OBD/Bench
  • MJD 602 KLINE OBD/Bench

FormulaFlash V1.2.1.0 Update EMS2212 EMS2215 EMS2219 ECUs

FormulaFlash Supports BMW MD1CP032 Unlocking by Bench mode

Formulaflash programmer software 1.2.0.0 released BMW 2021+ MDG1 ECU bench unlocking feature. Here is an example of a locked MD1CP032 ECU. Formuflash unlocks this ECU in bench mode; no opening ECU required.


FormulaFlash Unlock BMW 2021+ MD1CP032 ECU on Bench

Quick search "Unlock" and select BMW bosch MD1CP032 ECU.


FormulaFlash Unlock BMW 2021+ MD1CP032 ECU on Bench

Choose bench mode and check wiring diagram.


FormulaFlash Unlock BMW 2021+ MD1CP032 ECU on Bench
FormulaFlash Unlock BMW 2021+ MD1CP032 ECU on Bench

Connect ECU with the Formuflash programmer via jumper cable.
Watch out the small pins, use the smallest in the attachment box.


FormulaFlash Unlock BMW 2021+ MD1CP032 ECU on Bench

Click Connect in Unlock menu. It will unlock the ECU automatically.


FormulaFlash Unlock BMW 2021+ MD1CP032 ECU on Bench

Then read and save the ECU data.


FormulaFlash Unlock BMW 2021+ MD1CP032 ECU on Bench
FormulaFlash Unlock BMW 2021+ MD1CP032 ECU on Bench

Then write ECU. Formula flash will also do checksum correction.

Flex v8.13.0.0 Update VAG MG1CS111 ECU Bench Unlocking

Magic Motorsport Flex support for the VAG Group expands even further. With version 8.13.0.0, it is now possible to program the Bosch MG1CS111 ECU, equipped with a TriCore TC298 processor.

Thanks to Boot Glitch unlocking, it is possible to work on the ECU completely independently, including in Bench mode, without the need to ship it to our laboratories.

A solution that simplifies the workflow and ensures full control over the entire operation.

The new support is available to all customers with a Flex Full Master (FLS0.5M) or Flex Full Slave (FLS0.5S) license.

Flex version 8.13.0.0 is ready

Key Insights:

VAG Bosch MG1CS111 TC298

Working Mode: Boot Glitch — Bench

Memories: Read/Write/Checksum Internal Flash, Read/Write Internal EEPROM, Full Backup, Boot Unlock

Licenses: FLS0.5M/S

Connect/Glitch Time: ~ 5 minutes

Reading Time: ~ 2 minutes and 30 seconds

Writing Time: ~ 2 minutes

Some of the supported models:

  • Audi A3 (III) 8V (2012MY) 2.0L TSI [CZPB] 187HP
  • Cupra Formentor (I) (2020MY) 2.0L TSI [DKZA] 188HP
  • Skoda Octavia (IV) NX (2020MY) 2.0L TSI 16v [DRFA] 187HP
  • Volkswagen (VW) Arteon (I) 3H (2017MY) 2.0L TSI [CZPB] 187HP
  • Volkswagen (VW) T-Roc (I) A1 (2017MY) 2.0L TSI [CZPB] 187HP

FormulaFlash Supports BMW B48 B58 ECU Bench Unlocking

Formulaflash ecu programmer released a major software update V1.2.0.0 on August 19th, 2026.

Updated BMW MD1/MG1 ECU bench unlocking without opening ECU.

Bosch DDE8/DME8 B48 B58 ECUs now supported on bench mode.
Supported ECU models:
Bosch MD1CP032-TC299
Bosch MD1CS001-TC298
Bosch MG1CS024-TC298
Bosch MG1CS049-TC298
Bosch MG1CS201-TC298

Function:
Bench unlock
Read/write Flash + EEPROM
Checksum correction


FormulaFlash Update BMW MDG1 ECU Bench Unlocking
FormulaFlash Update BMW MDG1 ECU Bench Unlocking