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Continental CM1881 — supported tools

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Continental CM1881 engine ECU supported by DFOX via Bench. Reading and writing for listed applications from: DAF, Kenworth. Variant, memory and operation details are specified in the support records.

Last changed: 2026-10-31 · Card revision 3

Compatibility depends on ECU HW/SW, protocol and active licence. A tool missing from this list does not imply lack of support.

Tool
Connection
Operations
Scope and notes
Alientech KESS3
Boot
  • Read (type unspecified)
  • Write

Continental CM1881; DAF/Peterbilt/Youtong/Kenworth; KESS3 2.21

Confirmed functions for applications listed in KESS3 update 2.21. Activation for the corresponding vehicle category and mode is required; match the hardware variant in Alientech Suite.

DFOX
Bench
  • Read (type unspecified)
  • Write

DAF XF 105; DAF XF 106; Kenworth T680 12.9 MX-13; CM1881; MCU SPC564A

Operations confirmed in the DFOX list for the specified application and variant. Updates published since October 2025 require DFOX V2 software.

Flex
Bench
  • Read (type unspecified)
  • Write
  • Checksum

DAF Cummins CM1881 SPC546A

Operations follow this Flex release. Internal FLASH: read/write.

Flex
Boot
  • Read (type unspecified)
  • Write
  • Checksum

DAF Cummins CM1881 SPC546A

Operations follow this Flex release. Internal FLASH: read/write.

Pinout Bench

No Bench pinout has been added.

Pinout Boot

No Boot pinout has been added.

Update history
  • Revision 3 · 2026-10-31
  • Revision 2 · 2026-10-31
  • Revision 1 · 2026-10-31