This would only be being done 5 minutes after shutting my car off. Battery in the car has nothing to do with it in this case, nor the laptop as it's already in high performance mode. Support didn't really help. They just said I don't realize the purpose of unlocking the unit. Like what? Guess...
Finally got it. It's just crazy how seemingly inconsistent this process is. I hate doing it so much.
Now the problem is: I'm obviously on stock tune, but I can't unlock this unit from the ECU because you have to actually use the "flash to factory tune" option under tuning tab. So I guess I...
I have maybe a 10% success rate. Same process as you. Flash, fail (beeps), recover, fail, recover, fail, recover, fail, etc etc etc, until finally a lucky win. My car is currently in recovery mode in the parking lot and is continuing to fail as I'm trying to revert to stock to sell this garbage...