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🛞 IDC6 CAR 2025.03 features a new software version terminology (CORE and Environment updates), expands vehicle coverage with over 1700 new selections, enhances features for ADAS, electric, and hybrid vehicles (including over 790 new DASHBOARD selections), and integrates Artificial Intelligence for diagnostics.
🛞 IDC5 MARINE 18.2.5 includes updates to the diagnostic system for MERCURY and MERCRUISER marine engines.
🛞 The IDC6 CAR 2025.03 update has increased coverage for ADAS, and the inclusion of TESLA in the updated makes suggests potential enhancements in their diagnostic capabilities, possibly extending to ADAS functionalities.
🛞 TEXA will continue to support IDC5 for one year after the IDC6 rollout (week of January 27th, 2025), but no further updates or engineering support for IDC5 will be provided after this period, making an upgrade to IDC6 necessary for continued updates and support.
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Stay Ahead with the Latest TEXA Updates!
Keep your workshop at the forefront of vehicle diagnostics with the newest software releases from TEXA. This blog post highlights key updates for IDC6 CAR and MARINE IDC5 and advancements in ADAS coverage.
TEXA IDC6 CAR – The Future of Automotive Diagnostics is Here!
TEXA continues to innovate with its flagship IDC6 diagnostic software. The latest CAR environment update, IDC6 CAR 2025.03, marks a significant step forward, focusing on enhanced performance and expanded vehicle coverage.
Key highlights of IDC6 CAR Update
• New Software Version Terminology: TEXA has introduced a new system that distinguishes between CORE updates, which evolve the unified software architecture, and Environment updates specific to each vehicle category.
• Expanded Vehicle Coverage: The 2025.03 update boasts over 1700 new possible selections for major makes worldwide, including ABARTH, ACURA, AUDI, BMW, CHEVROLET, FORD, HONDA, JEEP, MASERATI, MERCEDES-BENZ, TESLA, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN, and many more.
• Enhanced Features: This update further increases coverage for ADAS, electric, and hybrid vehicles, along with new interactive "DASHBOARD" screens and wiring diagrams. Over 790 new possible selections have been added for DASHBOARDS.
• Artificial Intelligence Integration: IDC6 leverages Artificial Intelligence (AI) to simplify diagnostics through features like AI Global Search and AI Smart Diagnosis. These features offer technicians quicker access to information and guided troubleshooting, helping them save time and reduce errors during repair work.
• Intuitive User Experience: IDC6 features a redesigned homepage and optimized navigation with shortcuts, aiming for an unprecedented user experience.
• Faster Updates: The software offers a faster and more automated update process, ensuring you always have the latest diagnostic capabilities.
• The end of IDC5 Updates is Approaching. TEXA will continue to support IDC5 for one year after the IDC6 rollout (the week of January 27th, 2025), but no further updates or engineering support will be provided after this period. Users will need to upgrade to IDC6 to continue receiving updates and support.
MARINE IDC5 18.2.5 – Updates for Marine Diagnostics
For marine professionals, TEXA has released IDC5 MARINE 18.2.5. This update includes updates to the diagnostic system for:
• MERCURY
• MERCRUISER
This practical software continues to guide mechanics through marine diagnostic operations, providing essential information like nominal values, technical data sheets, and interactive wiring diagrams for various marine engines and watercraft.
Expanding ADAS Coverage, Including TESLA
The IDC6 CAR 2025.03 update includes increased coverage for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). While the release notes don't detail specific ADAS updates for TESLA, including TESLA in the updated list suggests potential enhancements in their diagnostic capabilities, which may extend to ADAS functionalities. IDC6 aims to support technicians with the growing complexity of vehicle electronics and safety systems.
Stay Updated!
Ensure your TEXA software is current and equipped with the latest diagnostic power for IDC6 users to benefit from the new AI features, expanded coverage, and enhanced user experience. Marine technicians should ensure their IDC5 software is updated to version 18.2.5 for the latest MERCURY and MERCRUISER coverage. Keep an eye on future TEXA releases for further advancements in ADAS and other vehicle systems. Remember that for optimal performance with IDC6 CAR, TEXA recommends using PCs running Windows 11.
For more detailed information on TEXA product coverage, visit www.texausa.com/coverage
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