Demo JLR CCF Tool 5.0 (CCF Editor)
Unlock the full potential of any Jaguar or Land Rover. This free demo provides a look into the CCF Tool 5.0, the industry’s most intuitive and powerful graphical editor for Car Configuration Files (CCF). Safely explore how to activate hidden features, install retrofits, and customize vehicle behavior without needing to manually edit complex XML code.
The “Black Box” of JLR Customization
Every modern Jaguar and Land Rover’s functionality is controlled by its Car Configuration File (CCF). This central dataset dictates everything from the infotainment system’s splash screen to the behavior of the headlights and suspension. For professionals, accessing and modifying this data is the key to high-value services, but it’s fraught with challenges:
- Complexity and Risk: Manually editing the raw CCF (As-Built) data is extremely risky. A single incorrect value can “brick” modules or cause system-wide malfunctions.
- Lack of a User-Friendly Interface: OEM tools provide limited, cumbersome access to CCF parameters, making changes a slow and unintuitive process. There is no “search” function.
- Gatekeeping of Profitable Services: Feature activations (like Dynamic Mode) and hardware retrofits (like adding a tow bar or adaptive cruise control) are some of the most requested and profitable jobs, yet they are nearly impossible without a proper CCF tool.
- Guesswork and Uncertainty: Without a tool to compare files or see parameter history, technicians are often left guessing which changes are required for a specific job, wasting time and increasing risk.
Solution: A Safe, Visual Gateway to Vehicle Personalization
The JLR CCF Tool 5.0 was created to eliminate these risks and complexities. It transforms the daunting task of CCF editing into a simple, visual, and safe process. Instead of deciphering hundreds of lines of code, you get a clean, searchable interface with plain English descriptions for each parameter. This demo allows you to load a file and explore this powerful environment without any risk to a live vehicle.
Key Features You Will Explore in the Demo:
- Intuitive Graphical User Interface (GUI): See the difference immediately. Load a sample VBF or CCF file and browse parameters organized by vehicle system, with clear descriptions for each setting (e.g., “Rear View Camera,” “Tire Pressure System,” “Headlight Type”).
- Powerful Search Functionality: Experience the most critical time-saving feature. Instead of scrolling endlessly, simply type a keyword like “tow,” “dynamic,” or “audio” to instantly find all related parameters.
- VBF and EEPROM File Handling: The demo will showcase the tool’s ability to read and interpret JLR’s proprietary VBF (Vehicle Build File) and EEPROM data formats, which contain the core configuration data.
- File Comparison Tool: Load two different CCF files (e.g., before and after a change) and use the “compare” feature. The software will highlight every single difference, showing you exactly what was altered—perfect for reverse-engineering dealer updates or understanding retrofits.
- Click-and-Play Script Creation: Explore the interface for creating your own coding scripts [sx-tool.com]. This advanced feature, visible in the demo, allows you to save common changes (like a “Tow Bar Activation” script) that you can apply to multiple vehicles with a single click in the full version.
- Offline Editing (Virtual-ECU): The CCF Tool allows you to load a file, make changes, and save a “modified” file to your computer without being connected to a car. This “sandbox” environment is perfect for preparing for a job or exploring options risk-free.
Who is This Demo For?
This demo is essential for JLR professionals looking to expand their service offerings into the lucrative world of customization and retrofitting:
- JLR Retrofit Specialists: The must-have tool for correctly integrating and activating new hardware like digital dashboards, upgraded sound systems, and deployable side steps.
- High-Performance Tuning Shops: Safely activate Dynamic Mode, configure suspension settings, and tweak other performance-related parameters.
- Advanced Diagnostic Technicians: Use the CCF editor to resolve configuration mismatch errors after module replacement.
- JLR Body Shops: Correctly configure replacement headlight units, airbag modules, and sensor systems after a collision repair.
How to Get Your Demo:
- Request Access: Complete the demo request form on this page.
- Receive the Software: We will email you a link to download the CCF Tool 5.0 software and a demo activation key.
- Explore: Install the tool and use it to open sample files or read the CCF from a compatible vehicle in a safe, read-only mode to understand its power and simplicity.
Prerequisites for the Demo:
To use the tool to interact with a vehicle, you will need:
- A Compatible JLR VCI: The CCF Tool works with professional interfaces like the SX-Tool (for DoIP cars) or SX-CAN (for legacy CAN cars).
- Workshop PC: A PC or laptop running Windows 10 or 11.
- Optional: A JLR vehicle to test “read” functions. The tool can also be fully explored offline with sample files.
Take Control of Vehicle Configuration
Stop being limited by the factory settings. Become the go-to expert for JLR personalization, retrofits, and advanced configuration. Request your free CCF Tool 5.0 demo today and discover a new revenue stream for your workshop, backed by the safest and most powerful editor on the market.







