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Kia — Catalyst Removal
Catalyst Removal is in the FILHEX catalog for Kia Files — published for 10 of the 19 Kia ECUs in the snapshot. Upload your original File and scan it free — scan confirms whether this Solution applies to your File before you spend a Credit.
Catalyst Removal on Kia
Catalyst Removal is selected on a Solution Job after scan lists it for the uploaded File. Full explanation — what changes in the File, hardware pairing, codes, legal context — on the Catalyst Removal page. On a Kia File it is requested like any other Solution: scan first, then select it alone or together with the other Solutions the job needs, for one Credit.
Kia ECUs with Catalyst Removal
ECUs published with Catalyst Removal for Kia in the current catalog snapshot (10 of 19). Your File's software version decides — the free scan confirms it.
Workflow
- Create a Workspace in the FILHEX app and verify email (5 free Credits once verified).
- Upload the original Kia File and scan it — free.
- Select Catalyst Removal when scan lists it, plus any other Solutions you need.
- Process for 1 Credit and download the result File.
Related: Catalyst Removal hub, pricing, how it works.
Other Solutions for Kia
Often combined with Catalyst Removal on the same Solution Job — still one Credit.
FAQ
Can I run Catalyst Removal on Kia Files?
Catalyst Removal is in the catalog for Kia, so it can be requested on a Kia File. Whether it applies to your File depends on the ECU and software version — upload the File in the app and the free scan tells you before you spend a Credit.
Which Kia ECUs have Catalyst Removal?
The snapshot lists Catalyst Removal for 10 of the 19 Kia ECUs published in the catalog: BOSCH EDC17C53, BOSCH EDC17CP62, BOSCH ME17.9.1, BOSCH ME17.9.21, BOSCH MED17.9.8, CONTINENTAL SIM2K-141 and 4 more. Other Kia ECUs may gain it after the next catalog snapshot.
What does the workflow look like?
Upload the original File, scan it free, select Solutions, and process for 1 Credit. Download the result File and flash it with your own tools.
How are Credits priced?
Packs: €5 for 1 Credit, €40 for 10 Credits, €150 for 50 Credits, €200 for 100 Credits. 5 free Credits once your Workspace email is verified. Credits never expire.
Kia Catalyst Removal — check your File free
Install the Windows app and verify your email: 5 free Credits are added to your Workspace automatically.
On your phone, or prefer to sign up first? Create your Workspace online