To unlock additional languages for your CGDI tools (such as CGDI Prog MB, CGDI BMW, or FC200), you must purchase an official CGDI Language License or Language Change Service. Primary languages (like Chinese and English) are free, but regional languages require paid activation.
Language Support List
1.ECU & Mileage Programmers
- Free Languages:Chinese, English
- Paid Languages:Russian
- Free Languages:Chinese, English
- Paid Languages:None available currently
- Free Languages:Simplified Chinese, English, French, Spanish
- Paid Languages:Russian, Polish, Turkish, German
- Free Languages:Chinese, English, French, Spanish
- Paid Languages:Turkish
- Free Languages:Chinese, English
- Paid Languages:None available currently
2.Key Programmers
- Free Languages:Chinese, English, French, Spanish
- Paid Languages:Russian, Polish, Turkish, German
- Free Languages:Chinese, English, French, Spanish
- Paid Languages:Turkish, Polish, Italian
- Free Languages:Chinese, English
- Paid Languages:Turkish
- Free Languages:Chinese, English, French, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Portuguese, German (Note: German is temporarily free).
- Paid Languages:Persian, Polish, Greek
- Note:Premium languages for this specific tool require the CG K2 Language Change Service (Item No. XNR-SS361-B).
3.Key Cutting Machines
- Free Languages:Chinese, English, Spanish
- Paid Languages:Turkish, Polish, Persian, German, Hebrew
- Free Languages:Chinese, English, Spanish
- Paid Languages:Russian, Turkish, Polish, Persian, German, Hebrew
Understanding Free vs. Paid Languages:
1. Free Built-in Languages
These languages are natively integrated into the software. You can change between them instantly in the settings menu without any additional licensing or fees.
2. Premium Paid Languages
If you require a language listed under the “Paid” category for your specific tool, you must purchase a Language Change Service (language authorization license).
Available Premium Languages: Spanish, French, Russian, Polish, Turkish, Persian, German, Hebrew, Greek, and Italian (options vary by tool).
Important Reminder: The language activation license for CGDI K2 is different from other CGDI tools. Make sure to purchase the correct service item number based on your hardware.
- For CGDI K2 Key Tool, you need to buy CGDI K2 Language Change Service (#XNR-SS361-B)
- For other CGDI tools (CGDI BMW/MB/CG100X/FC200/A2/ PRO 9S12/CG007/G08), you need to buy CGDI Language Change Service (# XNR-SS361)
Step-by-Step Language Unlocking Process
- Locate your Device Serial Number:Find the serial number on the back of your CGDI programmer. You will need to provide this when ordering.
- Purchase the License:Order the CGDI Language License from an authorized distributor like eobdtool.co.uk
- Submit Serial Number & Language:Leave a note on your order or message the seller’s customer support (e.g., via email at sales@eOBDTool.co.uk) with your specific serial number and the language you want to unlock (e.g., Spanish, French, Polish, Turkish, or Russian).
- Wait for Activation:The developer will authorize your specific serial number remotely (usually within 24 hours) .No physical shipping is required.
- Update Device:
Open the official CGDI software on your PC, ensure your device is connected via USB, and click “Upgrade” or “Update” to pull the new language authorization to your device. (For the device has operation screen such as CGDI K2 key programmer, CGDI A2 programmer, CGDI CG007, MONSTER G08, just operate on device directly)
- Apply the Language:Run the device software, click Setting in the top right corner, select your newly authorized language from the drop-down menu, and click Apply.
