3/20/2026

Xhorse Condor XC-Twins Cut 2024 Toyota RAV4 Key via AI Recognition

The Xhorse Condor XC-Twins (XCMT01GL) is a high-performance, dual-cutter automatic Key Cutting Machine featuring AI image recognition. Designed for automotive locksmiths, it replaces manual database searches with a faster, automated probing and camera-based identification system. After testing on a 2024 Toyota RAV4, the AI proved both accurate and significantly more efficient than traditional methods.

 

Key Hardware & Unboxing

The machine is robust and heavy, consistent with the Condor line’s build quality. It is corded only and requires a constant electrical power source.

  • Included Clamps:

M5 Clamp: The primary clamp for automotive locksmiths, featuring A and B sides.

M3 Clamp: Specialized for high-security keys.

M6 Clamp: Specifically included for AI system calibration.

  • Cutting System: Uses a double cutter setup (left and right) with a central tracer.
  • Documentation: Includes a detailed, colorful manual with clear screenshots for easy setup.

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Performance Test: 2024 Toyota RAV4

The standout feature of the Condor XC-Twins is the AI Recognition mode, which aims to replace the manual “Make/Model/Year” search.

  • The AI Process: The machine uses a combination of the physical probe and multiple camera images to identify the key profile.
  • Speed & Ease: The AI method is notably simpler and faster than traditional database navigation.
  • Accuracy vs. Tradition: The AI suggested using the M5 Clamp Side A.
  • The traditional database suggested M5 Clamp Side B.
  • Result: Both methods produced functional keys that opened and closed the vehicle normally.

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Technical Observations

  • Cutting Depth: While the AI-cut key visually appeared slightly deep, it functioned perfectly in the door lock.
  • Setup Tip: Install the cutters before mounting the clamps to ensure easier access with the driver tool.
  • Software: The interface allows for quick account login/creation and uses a 4-digit PIN for security.

 

Expert Verdict: Why Choose the XC-Twins?

The Xhorse Condor XC-Twins successfully evolves the classic Condor series by integrating reliable AI technology.

“The AI definitely works and it’s a little bit faster than the old-fashioned way. I’m excited about this upgrade.”

Final Take: If you are looking for a machine that reduces manual input and handles modern 2024+ vehicle profiles with high efficiency, the XC-Twins is a professional-grade choice that delivers on its promises.

 

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3/10/2026

How to Activate Xhorse Condor XC-TWINS Key Cutting Machine?

As titled, vvdishop.com here shows how to activate and update the Xhorse Condor XC-TWINS key cutting machine.

 

Activate Xhorse XC-TWINS:

1).Plug in the power cord, power on the machine, and click on “START TO SET”.

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2).Click to select a WiFi network.

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3). Enter the password and on click on “Connect”. After the connection is successful, click on “Next” at the bottom.

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4).Users can choose to log in with an account or use quick login (new users need to select quick login and register).

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5). After successful login, click to send the verification code to bind the device.

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6). Once the device is successfully activated, click “START TO USE”.

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Update Xhorse XC-TWINS:

1). After the device is connected to the Internet, click on “Update” in the upper right corner of the main page.

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2). Click the “UPDATE” button on the right side to update.

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3/09/2026

Xhorse Dolphin II Charging Board in BIOS Mode Solution

Problem:

Xhorse Dolphin XP005L key cutting machine gave an error: Charging board in BIOS mode. How to fix it?

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Solution:

Unplug this green cable from the battery, then run a firmware update.

Plug it back in, and update firmware again.

(Update the firmware twice.) It will be fine.

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3/08/2026

Xhorse Condor XC-003 Grinding Wheel Not Turning Solution

Problem:

Xhorse Condor XC-003 manual key cutting stopped working. The grinding wheel is not turning. It will not duplicate keys. How to fix it?

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How to check your Condor XC003 key cutting machine:

1.First of all, check if this fuse box is in good condition.

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2. If the fuse box is not good.

Remove the top cover and measure the input and output of the power board to see if it has 220V/24V respectively.

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There is no output voltage (0). It has input voltage of 236V.

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In this case, the power board or mainboard is damaged. Check if any components on the board are burnt out.

If yes, need to replace power board or main board.

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1/22/2026

Xhorse Dolphin XP005L Cut Audi Q5 HU66 Key

The Xhorse Dolphin XP005L Key Cutting Machine is a professional tool designed for automotive locksmiths and DIY users. This tutorial guides you step-by-step to create a working emergency car key for the Audi Q5 (model years 2008–2015) using the HU66 shoulder-aligned blade.

 

Tools & Preparation:

Xhorse Dolphin XP005L

Original Audi Q5 key (for decoding)

New HU66 key blank

 

Step-by-Step Cutting Guide:

  1. Select Vehicle & Key Type
    Navigate: Vehicle Database → Audi → Q5 → 2008-2015 → select HU66 (Shoulder Align).

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  1. Mount the Original Key
    Install the original key on the M5 Clamp, Side B, using the shoulder align position. Clear any metal debris and press the key blank firmly with your fingers to ensure smooth operation.

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  1. Decode the Key
    Press “Decode Key.” The Dolphin XP005L will automatically read the key pattern.

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  1. Install the Key Blank
    Once decoding is complete, remove the original key and install a new HU66 key blank.

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  1. Cut the Key
    Press “Cut Key → Cut.” The machine will cut the first side, then prompt you to turn the key over to cut the second side. The entire cutting process takes only a few minutes.

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  1. Verify the Key
    Remove the cut key and inspect it. Test the key in the car door lock—it should turn smoothly and open the door successfully.

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✅ Completion

Your Audi Q5 emergency key is now ready for use. If you encounter issues, ensure the key is fully seated in the clamp and that the shoulder alignment is correct.

 

Need to make it a fully functional key?

If your Audi Q5 uses a transponder or remote key, you will need to program it using a tool like the Xhorse VVDI Key Tool Max PRO.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the Dolphin XP005L cut keys for other Audi models?
A: Yes. The machine supports a wide range of Audi models and key types through its built-in vehicle database.

 

Q: What should I do if the cut key does not turn smoothly?
A: Check for metal debris in the clamp or lock, verify shoulder alignment, and ensure the key blank is properly positioned before cutting.

 

Q: Is the Key Tool Max Pro necessary for key programming?
A: The Key Tool Max Pro is recommended for programming transponder keys and remote heads, but is not required for mechanical key cutting.

 

Need Key Blades or Other Xhorse Key Cutting Machine? Visit our official store for a full range of compatible products and accessories.

 

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