VCDS (HEX-V2)
Open the target module → Security Access → SFD → ‘Generate offline challenge’. Copy the full hex blob from the bottom pane.
Module → Security Access → SFD → Generate offline challengePaste your offline challenge, then Calculate — continue in your member panel.
The VAG SFD Unlocking Service supports Volkswagen, Audi, Škoda, SEAT, CUPRA, Porsche, Bentley, Lamborghini, Bugatti and MAN vehicles.
Unlock request
Your request
SFD option
If your scan tool reports SFD generation 2 (newer MQB Evo / MEB), choose SFD2. Older platforms are usually SFD.
We accept spaces, dashes, lowercase — we normalize it for you.
Paste your offline challenge, Calculate, then finish in the member panel with prepaid credits.
The VAG SFD Unlocking Service supports Volkswagen, Audi, Škoda, SEAT, and CUPRA vehicles.
The same flow whether you’re on the lift with a workshop tool or working remotely with an apprentice on the phone.
Note the 2-digit hex address — e.g. 17 for the instrument cluster — and whether your tool reports SFD or SFD2.
Trigger SFD → ‘offline challenge’ in your scan tool. Copy the full hex string.
Tap Calculate, sign in, spend one prepaid credit (buy a single token or a pack under Credits). SFD returns in seconds.
Paste the token back into your tool (or use our desktop app) — module unlocked, ready to code.
A standard workshop kit is enough — no proprietary credentials or dealer logins required.
A diagnostic tool
VCDS, ODIS, OBDeleven, autel, Launch, or any J2534 PassThru tool that can talk UDS to the target ECU.
Physical access to the vehicle
We’re cryptographic, not magic — your tool has to be plugged into the OBD-II port to read the challenge and write the response.
A sfdcode account + credits
Buy a single SFD token (€15) or a volume pack in the member panel. Card and crypto via Stripe / NOWPayments.
About 30 seconds (SFD)
SFD generation is automatic after you Calculate in the panel. SFD2 is currently out of stock.
Here’s how to surface it in the three most common workshop tools. Other tools follow the same pattern: SFD → offline challenge → copy hex.
Open the target module → Security Access → SFD → ‘Generate offline challenge’. Copy the full hex blob from the bottom pane.
Module → Security Access → SFD → Generate offline challengeOpen the diagnostic session → Security Access (0x29) → request seed → export challenge. Make sure you’re in offline mode.
Diagnose → Security Access (0x29) → Export challengeTap the module → Online coding → Unlock SFD → Generate request. The challenge is shown on screen — long-press to copy.
Module → Online coding → Unlock SFD → Generate requestIf your vehicle uses VAG-style SFD security access (MQB / MQB Evo / MEB / PPE), we cover it. Pick your brand inside the form for tailored module hints.
Volkswagen
SFD & SFD2 unlock tokens for Volkswagen MQB / MQB Evo / MEB vehicles — engine, transmission, ABS, airbag, instrument cluster and gateway modules.
Audi
SFD & SFD2 unlock tokens for Audi A/Q/e-tron series — drive train, chassis, infotainment and gateway access.
Škoda
SFD & SFD2 unlock tokens for Škoda Octavia, Superb, Kodiaq, Enyaq — full module coverage.
SEAT
SFD & SFD2 unlock tokens for SEAT Leon, Ateca, Tarraco and CUPRA — drive, comfort and infotainment.
MAN
SFD & SFD2 unlock tokens for MAN commercial vehicles — TGX, TGS and TGE series.
Bentley
SFD & SFD2 unlock tokens for Bentley Continental, Bentayga and Flying Spur.
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