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How to Download and Install Honda HDS Software for Diagnostic and Reprogramming
How to Download and Install Honda HDS Software for Diagnostic and Reprogramming
Honda HDS (Honda Diagnostic System) is the official software used by Honda and Acura dealerships to diagnose and reprogram their vehicles. It covers all Honda and Acura vehicles from 1990 to current (except for the Honda Passport and Acura SLX) and supports various communication interfaces such as Honda HDS HIM, VXDIAG Honda, Openport 2.0, Autel VCI, and DrewTech Mongoose J2534.
In this article, we will show you how to download and install the latest version of Honda HDS software for free, as well as how to use it with different devices.
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Step 1: Download Honda HDS Software
The latest version of Honda HDS software as of April 2022 is HDS 3.104.042, which includes iHDS 1.006.042 and J2534 Rewrite 1.00.0034_20220120. You can download it for free from this link[^1^]:
https://mega.nz/file/JgtEkb4K#jDs8le68Bz6soLyJ9H7LB061C3_BvbKgnIwA1dp7JzE
The password to extract the file is: 12345
Note: DO NOT install any Honda Extensions for it will ask for a subscription, login/password from Honda HDS website. Use it with caution. We donât provide support on this.
Step 2: Install Honda HDS Software
The Honda HDS software can run on Windows 7, Windows 8, or Windows 10 operating systems. However, Windows 10 Professional is currently the only operating system supported by i-HDS. Windows 11 is not supported at this time.
To install the Honda HDS software, follow these steps:
Run the setup.exe file in the extracted folder.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
Restart your computer after the installation is finished.
Run the iHDS icon on your desktop to launch the software.
Step 3: Connect Your Device to Your Vehicle
To use the Honda HDS software, you need to connect a compatible device to your vehicle's OBD-II port. Depending on your device, you may also need to install drivers or update firmware before using it.
Here are some examples of devices that can work with Honda HDS software:
Honda HDS HIM: This is the original device from Honda that comes with a double-board PCB and a USB cable. It can perform all functions of Honda HDS software, including diagnostics, reprogramming, immobilizer, PCM code, etc.
VXDIAG Honda: This is a multi-brand device that can work with various software such as Toyota Techstream, GM GDS2, Ford IDS, etc. It can also work with Honda HDS software via USB or WiFi connection. It can perform most functions of Honda HDS software except for immobilizer and PCM code.
Openport 2.0: This is a J2534 device that can work with various software such as Toyota Techstream, GM GDS2, Ford IDS, etc. It can also work with Honda HDS software via USB connection. It can perform most functions of Honda HDS software except for immobilizer and PCM code.
Autel VCI: This is a J2534 device that comes with Autel scanners such as MaxiSys MS906BT, MS908S Pro, etc. It can work with various software such as Toyota Techstream, GM GDS2, Ford IDS, etc. It can also work with Honda HDS software via USB or Bluetooth connection. It can perform most functions of Honda HDS software except for immobilizer and PCM code.
DrewTech Mongoose J2534: This is a J2534 device that can work with various software such as Toyota Techstream, GM GDS2, Ford IDS, etc. It can also work with Honda HDS software via USB connection. It 0efd9a6b88
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