
GM MDI 2
The GM MDI 2 (Multiple Diagnostic Interface 2) is General Motors’ OEM vehicle communication interface for supported GM diagnostic, service, and module programming applications. It connects a compatible Techline computer to vehicle electronic control systems for diagnostics, data transfer, configuration, and supported ECU programming procedures.
MDI 2 is used with GM applications including GDS2, Tech2Win, Techline Connect, and Service Programming System workflows. When paired with the appropriate GM subscription and software, it provides dealership-level communication with supported Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Cadillac, and other GM vehicle platforms.
GM also supports MDI 2 for J1939 communication on selected Low Cab Forward medium-duty vehicles, extending the interface beyond traditional light-duty passenger vehicle applications.
Key Capabilities
- OEM GM vehicle communication interface
- Supports GDS2 diagnostic applications
- Supports Tech2Win legacy Tech 2 diagnostics
- Compatible with Techline Connect workflows
- Supports SPS/SPS2 module programming and configuration procedures
- J2534 pass-thru programming support through applicable GM software
- J1939 support for selected GM medium-duty vehicle applications
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Bosch
Manufacturer Part Number: EL-52100-AM
VCI Compatibility: OEM
Connection Type: USB / Bluetooth / Wi-Fi / Wireless
Supported Protocols: CAN & CAN-FD (Controller Area Network Flexible Data-Rate), DoIP (Diagnostics over Internet Protocol), SAE J2534 (Pass-Thru standard), Legacy GM Protocols: UART, Class 2, K-Line, and KW2000
Compatible Software / OEMs: Techline Connect – Primary unified portal used by GM technicians, GDS2 (Global Diagnostic System 2) – Full diagnostics for 2014–present GM models, Tech2Win – Tech 2 emulator for legacy 1996–2013 GM models, SPS2 (Service Programming System 2) – Web-based ECU flashing and calibration software
Warranty: 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty
What's Included
- GM MDI 2 Main Interface Unit
- Heavy-duty DLC Cable (OBD-II vehicle cable)
- Industrial USB Cable (approx. 10 ft)
- Built-in / Point-to-Point Wi-Fi Adapter Module
- Quick Start Documentation / Setup Guide
Important: Diagnostic, programming, and service capabilities depend on the software application, vehicle or control module being serviced, and applicable software subscriptions or authorization. Software subscriptions are sold separately unless specifically stated otherwise.



