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Enable Service Mode Via Toolbox 3

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  1. Connect a laptop with Toolbox 3 to the vehicle. See Toolbox 3 - Connect and Disconnect .
  2. Unlock the vehicle gateway. See Gateway Unlock .
  3. In Toolbox 3, click the Actions  tab, type "Service" into the search field, click PROC_ICE_X_ENTER-SERVICE-MODE, click Run  , and then allow the routine to complete.
  4. Return to the procedure that required Service Mode to be enabled.