LAUNCH X431 Elite V2.0 OBD2 Diagnostic Scanner User Manual

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This manual provides detailed instructions for the operation and maintenance of your LAUNCH X431 Elite V2.0 OBD2 Diagnostic Scanner. This device is specifically designed to provide comprehensive diagnostic capabilities for Peugeot and Citroën vehicles, including full system diagnostics, bi-directional control, ECU coding, and various special functions. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper and safe operation.

1. Fametrahana sy Fandrindrana voalohany

1.1 Ny votoatin'ny fonosana

Hamarino fa misy ny singa rehetra ao anaty fonosana:

• LAUNCH X431 Elite V2.0 Diagnostic Scanner unit
• OBD-II diagnostic cable
• Power adapter (raha misy)
• User Manual (ity antontan-taratasy ity)

1.2 Ny fitaovanaview

The image above displays the front of the LAUNCH X431 Elite V2.0 scanner, showing its 4-inch touch screen, navigation buttons, and robust casing. Familiarize yourself with the physical layout of the device.

1.3 Famelomana sy Fikirana Voalohany

1. Ampidiro ny fitaovana: Connect the device to a power source using the provided adapter. Ensure the battery is sufficiently charged before first use. The device includes a 3000mAh battery.
2. Herim-batana: Tsindrio ary hazòny ny bokotra herinaratra mandra-pahazavan'ny efijery.
3. Fifantenana fiteny: Upon first boot, select your preferred language from the available options (English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Korean, Russian, Chinese, Portuguese, Japanese).
4. Fifandraisana Wi-Fi: Navigate to 'Settings' and connect to a stable Wi-Fi network. This is crucial for software updates and online feedback.
5. Fanavaozana rindrambaiko: After connecting to Wi-Fi, go to the 'Upgrade' section to download and install the latest software updates. This ensures optimal performance and compatibility. The device offers lifetime free Wi-Fi updates.

This image illustrates the Auto VIN function for quick vehicle identification and highlights the lifetime free Wi-Fi update capability, ensuring your device always has the latest software.

2. Torolàlana miasa

2.1 Fifandraisana amin'ny fiara

1. Locate the vehicle's OBD-II port, typically under the dashboard on the driver's side.
2. Connect the diagnostic cable to the OBD-II port and to the LAUNCH X431 Elite V2.0 scanner.
3. Turn the vehicle's ignition to the ON position (engine off).

2.2 Diagnostika feno momba ny rafitra

The device supports comprehensive diagnostics for all available electronic control modules (ECUs) in Peugeot and Citroën vehicles.

This diagram visually represents the scanner's ability to diagnose all available modules within a vehicle, including Engine, SRS, IMMO, EPB, BMS, AFS, and ABS, to quickly pinpoint vehicle problems.

1. Avy amin'ny menio lehibe, safidio ny 'Diagnose'.
2. The device will attempt to automatically identify the vehicle via Auto VIN. If unsuccessful, you may need to manually select the vehicle make, model, and year.
3. Choose 'System Scan' to perform a full scan of all accessible ECUs.
4. The scan results will display detected Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). You can select 'Read Codes' to view detailed descriptions and 'Clear Codes' to erase them after repairs.
5. ECU Information: Jereo ny fampahalalana amin'ny antsipiriany momba ny ECU-n'ny fiara.

2.3 Fanaraha-maso roa sosona (Fitsapana mavitrika)

This function allows you to send commands to vehicle systems/components to test their functionality, helping to quickly locate faulty parts.

The image demonstrates various active tests that can be performed, such as Injector Buzz Test, Modulating the Throttle, Door Window Test, Wiper Test, and A/C Compressor Activation, to verify component operation.

1. After selecting the vehicle and system, choose 'Active Test' or 'Bi-directional Control'.
2. Select the specific component or system you wish to test (e.g., radiator fan, windows, mirrors, horn, A/C compressor).
3. Araho ny toromarika eo amin'ny efijery mba hampandeha na hanafoanana ilay singa ary jereo ny fihetsiny.

2.4 Fandrafetana kaody ECU mandroso

ECU Coding allows for customization, adaptation, and modification of vehicle parameters.

This image highlights the advanced ECU coding capabilities, including component matching, personalization, activating hidden features, disabling unwanted functions, customizing OE settings, and performing modifications or retrofits.

1. Access 'ECU Coding' from the diagnostic menu.
2. This function can be used for:
• Component Matching: Adapting new components after replacement.
• Personalization: Customizing vehicle settings (e.g., automatic door lock/unlock, mirror folding, interior lights).
• Flashing Hidden Functions: Activating features not enabled by default.
• Disabling Annoying Functions: Turning off features like seat belt warnings.
3. Proceed with caution and ensure you understand the implications of any changes made.

2.5 Asa manokana (Serivisy famerenana)

The device offers over 50 special reset and service functions for various vehicle systems.

This image displays a comprehensive list of special service functions available, including resets for oil, brakes, SAS, DPF, TPMS, and adaptations for throttle, injectors, and more.

Common special functions include:

• Famerenana menaka: Mamerina ny faharetan'ny rafitra solika rehefa avy nanolo menaka.
• Famerenana ny EPB: Resets the electronic parking brake after maintenance.
• SAS calibration: Manamarina ny sensor-n'ny zoro familiana.
• Fanavaozana DPF: Initiates forced diesel particulate filter regeneration.
• Famerenana ny TPMS: Resets tire pressure monitoring system sensors.
• Kaody amin'ny tsindrona: Mametraka kaody amin'ny laharan'ny injector vaovao ao amin'ny ECU.
• Ra mandriaka ABS: Manao ny fomba fanadiovana ny frein ABS.
• Fampifanarahana ny bateria (Famerenana ny BMS): Registers new battery replacements.
• Mianara indray ny Throttle: Mianatra indray ny toerana misy ny vatan'ny throttle.
• Gearbox Adaptation: Adapts transmission learning values.

Access these functions from the 'Special Functions' menu after selecting the vehicle.

2.6 Live Data Stream and Diagnostic Reports

Monitor real-time vehicle parameters and generate professional diagnostic reports.

This image illustrates the device's capability for 4-in-1 live data graphing, recording and replaying data, sharing and printing diagnostic reports, and providing online diagnostic feedback.

1. Data mivantana: Select 'Live Data' to view real-time sensor data, which can be displayed as text, values, or 4-in-1 graphs.
2. Data Record and Replay: Record live data sessions for later review ary analyse.
3. Diagnostic Reports: Generate a comprehensive report of the vehicle's health. These reports can be shared or printed via email.

3. Fikojakojana

3.1 Fanavaozana rindrambaiko

Regularly update the device software to ensure optimal performance, access to new features, and compatibility with the latest vehicle models. Connect to Wi-Fi and navigate to the 'Upgrade' section for one-click updates.

3.2 Fanadiovana sy fitehirizana

• Diovy amin'ny lamba malefaka sy maina ilay fitaovana. Fadio ny mampiasa fitaovana fanadiovana na solvents.
• Tehirizo ao amin'ny toerana mangatsiatsiaka sy maina ny fitaovana, lavitry ny tara-masoandro mivantana sy ny hafanana tafahoatra.
• Keep the diagnostic cable free from kinks or damage.

3.3 Fikarakarana bateria

The device contains a 3000mAh lithium-ion battery. For optimal battery life:

• Fadio ny fanalana tanteraka ny bateria matetika.
• Ampidiro tsy tapaka ny bateria amin'ny fitaovana, na dia tsy ampiasaina mandritra ny fotoana maharitra aza.
• Aza atao amin'ny hafanana ambony ny fitaovana.

4. Famahana olana

If you encounter issues with your LAUNCH X431 Elite V2.0 scanner, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

Raha mila fanampiana fanampiny dia jereo ny fizarana Fanohanana.

5. Famaritana

This image details the high-end configuration of the device, including its 4-inch touch screen, Android 8.1 operating system, 3000mAh battery, 16GB ROM, HD 800P display, lifetime free Wi-Fi updates, and support for 10 languages.

6. Fampahalalana momba ny fiantohana

The LAUNCH X431 Elite V2.0 Diagnostic Scanner comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For specific warranty terms and conditions, refer to the documentation included with your product or contact LAUNCH customer support.

7. Fanohanana

For technical assistance, product inquiries, or compatibility questions, please contact LAUNCH support:

• mailaka: ediag0228@hotmail.com
• Hevitra an-tserasera: Utilize the 'Feedback' function on the device for online diagnostic support.
• fivarotana marika: Visit the official LAUNCH store on Amazon for additional products and information: LAUNCH Amazon Store

When contacting support, please provide your device model (X431 Elite V2.0) and any relevant details about your vehicle (make, model, year) and the issue you are experiencing.