![]() I think it provides the interface to trick the software into working with cloned hardware. I don’t think the GM MDI Manager is used, but the VCX Manager has to be open for the other software to work correctly. GDS2 is a subscription service, but here it is packaged into a virtual machine that the seller has created, allowing GDS2 to run without buying a subscription from AC Delco. Global Diagnostics 2 (GDS2) replaces the Tech2 & is what dealerships use for troubleshooting today. The Tech2Win is an emulator for the old GM Tech2 handheld device that was in use from the mid 90’s up until about 2013. It has the ability to connect to the various modules inside the vehicle (door switch, BCM, ECM, RADIO, remote key entry, & more), read module information, reset fields, & program the module if used with an AC Delco Service & Programming Subscription ( SPS).Īlso included in the box is a CD with replica GM software Tech2Win, GDS2, GM MDI Manager, & VCX Manager. This is the device that GM uses to interface with their modern vehicles but is backwards compatible to older vehicles. The device itself is a good replica of the GM Bosch MDI2 Interface & J2534 Programmer. Following is a description of the device, software, & how I used it. Also, the speaker options, backup camera, rear entertainment options, etc were different on my truck & the radio needed to be programmed for my truck’s specific setup. ![]() Since it came from a different vehicle with a different VIN, the radio displayed “LOCKED” because the VIN programmed in the donor radio did not match the VIN in the BCM of my truck. The donor radio came from a 2012 Tahoe & I was installing it in my 2013 Silverado. I purchased the VCX NANO to program a used GM Navigation radio. ![]()
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