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Mileage

After the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) is replaced, write the original total
mileage into the new ECU.

Cylinder

With the operations on each of the cylinders, check for the cylinder leakage in
the engine, check the fuel supply of the cylinders and check if some cylinder
deviates from others, to eliminate the cylinder related faults.

Airbag reset

After the airbag related components are replaced, it is necessary to perform
this operation to clear the fault entries in the ECU and eliminate the related
faults.

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Summary of Contents for MaxiSys ADAS

Page 1: ...on the latest information available at the time of printing Autel reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice While information of this manual has been carefully checked for accuracy no guarantee is given for the completeness and correctness of the contents including but not limited to the product specifications functions and illustrations Autel will not be liable for any direct ...

Page 2: ...ods and test procedures It is essential to perform tests in an appropriate and acceptable manner that does not endanger your safety the safety of others in the work area the device being used or the vehicle being tested Before using the device always refer to and follow the safety messages and applicable test procedures provided by the manufacturer of the vehicle or equipment being tested Use the ...

Page 3: ...er stimulate the ear for long periods of time may result in loss of hearing SAFETY WARNINGS Always perform automotive testing in a safe environment Wear safety eye protection that meets ANSI standards Keep clothing hair hands tools test equipment etc away from all moving or hot engine parts Operate the vehicle in a well ventilated work area for exhaust gases are poisonous Put the transmission in P...

Page 4: ... Any distraction may cause an accident Refer to the service manual for the vehicle being serviced and adhere to all diagnostic procedures and precautions Failure to do so may result in personal injury or damage to the test equipment To avoid damaging the test equipment or generating false data make sure the vehicle battery is fully charged and the connection to the vehicle DLC is clean and secure ...

Page 5: ...OGRAMMING AND CODING 40 VEHICLE DIAGNOSTIC REPORT 44 GENERIC OBD II OPERATIONS 45 EXIT DIAGNOSTICS 50 DIAGNOSTICS 51 5 SERVICE 61 OIL RESET SERVICE 61 ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE EPB SERVICE 62 TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM TPMS SERVICE 63 BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM BMS SERVICE 63 STEERING ANGLE SENSOR SAS SERVICE 63 DIESEL PARTICLE FILTER DPF SERVICE 64 IMMOBILIZER IMMO SERVICE 65 ABS BRAKE EXHAUST 6...

Page 6: ...INGS 73 OPERATIONS 73 8 UPDATE 79 9 VCI MANAGER 81 BT PAIRING 82 10 SUPPORT 84 PRODUCT REGISTRATION 84 SUPPORT SCREEN LAYOUT 84 MY ACCOUNT 85 USER COMPLAINT 86 DATA LOGGING 88 COMMUNITIES 89 TRAINING CHANNELS 90 FAQ DATABASE 91 11 ACADEMY 92 12 REMOTE DESK 93 OPERATIONS 93 13 SHOP MANAGER 95 VEHICLE HISTORY 96 WORKSHOP INFORMATION 98 CUSTOMER MANAGER 98 14 MAXIFIX 102 NAVIGATION 102 OPERATIONS 105...

Page 7: ...ORIES 114 OPERATIONS 117 17 MAXISCOPE 119 18 QUICK LINK 120 19 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE 121 MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 121 TROUBLESHOOTING CHECKLIST 122 ABOUT BATTERY USAGE 122 SERVICE PROCEDURES 123 20 COMPLIANCE INFORMATION 127 21 WARRANTY 129 12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY 129 ...

Page 8: ...ld Text Bold text is used to highlight selectable items such as buttons and menu options Example Tap OK Notes and Important Messages Notes A NOTE provides helpful information such as additional explanations tips and comments Example NOTE New batteries reach full capacity after approximately 3 to 5 charging and discharging cycles Important IMPORTANT indicates a situation which if not avoided may re...

Page 9: ...dicates a website link or an email address link Illustrations Illustrations used in this manual are samples and the actual testing screen may vary for each vehicle being tested Observe the menu titles and on screen instructions to make correct option selection Procedures An arrow icon indicates a procedure Example To use the camera 1 Tap the Camera button The camera screen opens 2 Focus the image ...

Page 10: ...th test instrumentation to help you diagnose symptoms codes and calibrate Advanced Driver Assistance Systems ADAS easily quickly and efficiently There are two main components to the MaxiSys system MaxiSys Display Tablet the central processor and monitor for the system MaxiFlash Elite wireless vehicle communication interface VCI and pass thru programming device This manual describes the constructio...

Page 11: ...ront View 1 9 7 LED Capacitive Touch Screen 2 Ambient Light Sensor detects ambient brightness 3 Microphone Figure 2 2 MaxiSys Tablet Back View 1 Audio Speaker 2 Collapsible Stand extends from the back to allow hands free viewing of the tablet at a 30 degree angle 3 Camera Lens ...

Page 12: ...ack Figure 2 4 MaxiSys Tablet Top View 1 DC Power Supply Input Port 2 HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface Port 3 USB Port 4 USB Port it cannot be used at the same time with the Mini USB Port in Figure 2 3 MaxiSys Tablet Left Side 5 Lock Power Button long press to turn on and off the MaxiSys tablet or short press to lock the screen Power Sources The tablet can receive power from any of the fo...

Page 13: ...pply also charges the internal battery pack Vehicle Power The tablet can be powered from the cigarette lighter or other suitable power port on the test vehicle through a direct cable connection The vehicle power cable connects to the DC power supply port on the top side of the display unit Technical Specifications Table 2 1 Tablet Specifications Item Description Operating System AndroidTM 4 4 2 Ki...

Page 14: ...ween 0 C and 45 C Input Voltage 12 V 9 24 V Power Consumption 6 5 W Operating Temp 0 to 50 C 32 to 122 F Storage Temp 20 to 60 C 4 to 140 F Dimensions WxHxD 300 mm 11 81 x 220 mm 8 66 x 50 mm 1 97 Weight NW 1 42 kg 3 13 lb GW 8 655 kg 19 08 lb Protocols ISO 9142 2 ISO 14230 2 ISO 15765 4 K L Line Flashing Code SAE J1850 VPW SAE J1850 PWM CAN ISO 11898 Highspeed Middlespeed Lowspeed and Singlewire ...

Page 15: ...e may be unrecoverable 7 Connection LED Lights solid green when the device is properly connected with the tablet via the USB cable Lights solid blue when the device is connected with the tablet via wireless BT connection 8 Power LED Lights solid green when the device is powered on Blinks red when system failure occurs Lights amber automatically at power up when the device is self testing 9 USB Por...

Page 16: ...en the tablet unit is brought closer to the VCI unit Power Sources The MaxiFlash Elite programming device can receive power from both of the following sources Vehicle Power AC DC Power Supply Vehicle Power The MaxiFlash Elite programming device operates on 12 volt vehicle power which it receives through the vehicle data connection port The device powers on whenever it is connected to an OBD II EOB...

Page 17: ...mp 0 C to 60 C ambient Storage Temp 65 C to 100 C ambient Dimensions L x W x H 149 mm 5 87 x 86 mm 3 38 x 35 mm 1 28 Weight 290 g 0 64 lb Accessories Kit Main Cable The MaxiFlash Elite can be powered through the Main Cable when connected to an OBD II EOBD compliant vehicle The Main Cable connects the MaxiFlash Elite to the vehicle s data link connector DLC through which the MaxiFlash Elite can tra...

Page 18: ...Non OBD II vehicles The adapter used depends on the type of vehicle being tested The most common adapters are shown Benz 14 EU Only Chrysler 16 America Only BMW 20 Kia 20 Nissan 14 GM Daewoo 12 Honda 3 Benz 38 VW Audi 2 2 Mitsubishi Hyundai 12 16 ...

Page 19: ...Adapter Connects the tablet to the external DC power port for power supply Cigarette Lighter Provides power to the tablet or the J2534 programming device through connection to the vehicle s cigarette lighter receptacle as some non OBD II vehicles cannot provide power via the DLC connection Lighter Fuse x2 A safety device for the cigarette lighter ...

Page 20: ...ss and drag the inner ring to the edge of the circle to unlock the screen the MaxiSys Job Menu is shown Figure 3 1 Sample MaxiSys Job Menu 1 Application Buttons 2 Locator and Navigation Buttons 3 Status Icons NOTE The screen is locked by default upon startup It is recommended to lock the screen when not in use to protect information in the system and conserve the power Almost all operations on the...

Page 21: ...menu See Service on page 61 for details Data Manager Accesses the organization system for saved data files See Data Manager on page 69 Settings Accesses the system settings menu and general tablet menu See Settings on page 73 Update Accesses system software update menu See Update on page 79 VCI Manager Accesses VCI connection menu See VCI Manager on page 81 Support Launches the Support platform th...

Page 22: ...age 102 Function Viewer Provides a quick search for supported functions and or vehicles See Function Viewer on page 111 Digital Inspection Configures the unit to operate as a video scope device by connecting to an Imager head cable for close vehicle inspections See Digital Inspection on page 113 MaxiScope Configures the unit to operate as an automotive oscilloscope to perform electrical and electr...

Page 23: ... launch To remove an app swipe it to the right Browser Launches the Chrome Internet browser Camera Opens the camera with short press takes and saves screenshot image with long press The saved files are auto stored in the Data Manager application for later reviews See Data Manager on page 69 Display Sound Adjusts the brightness of the screen and the volume of the audio output MaxiSys Home Returns t...

Page 24: ...droid operating system Your MaxiSys display tablet is a fully functional Android Pad Refer to Android documentation for additional information Power Down All vehicle communications must be terminated before shutting down the tablet A warning message displays if a shutdown is attempted while the tablet is communicating with the vehicle Forcing a shutdown while the tablet is communicating may lead t...

Page 25: ...h Vehicle Communication on page 51 to connect the vehicle and the MaxiSys tablet via MaxiFlash Elite Once the devices are connected please refer to Vehicle Identification on page 57 to select the test vehicle Navigation This section describes how to navigate the Diagnostics interface and select test options Diagnostics Screen Layout The Diagnostics screens typically include four sections Figure 4 ...

Page 26: ...73 Print Saves and prints a copy of the displayed data See Print on page 74 Help Provides instructions or tips for operations of various diagnostic functions Save Taps it to open a submenu on which there are 3 options available to save the displayed data Tap Save This Page to take a screenshot image Tap Save All Data to save a PDF file mostly used to save data that cover more than 1 page Tap Start...

Page 27: ...ge 74 for details To submit Data Logging reports in Diagnostics 1 Tap the Diagnostics application button from the MaxiSys Job Menu The Data Logging button on the diagnostic toolbar is available throughout the whole Diagnostics operations 2 Tap the Data Logging button The button displays blue during the active recording process 3 Tap the Data Logging button again to finish recording A submission fo...

Page 28: ...poses Confirmation Warning and Error Confirmation Messages This type of messages usually displays as an Information screen which informs you when you are about to perform an action that cannot be reversed or when an action has been initiated and your confirmation is needed to continue When a user response is not required to continue the message displays briefly before automatically disappearing Wa...

Page 29: ...on which includes all available functions reading clearing saving and printing diagnostic information as well as performing active tests and special functions ADAS Calibrate After a section is selected and the tablet establishes communication with the vehicle via the MaxiFlash Elite the corresponding function menu or selection menu displays Step by step instructions display exact OE calibration sp...

Page 30: ...c report of whether the calibration is successful or not Vehicle Profile This section describes basic information of the vehicle including vehicle type vehicle year model type and vehicle engine etc Diagnosis There are two options available when accessing the Diagnosis section 1 Auto Scan starts auto scanning for all the available systems on the vehicle 2 Control Units displays a selection menu of...

Page 31: ...ent conditions of the test result Indicates that the scanned system may not support the code reading function or there is a communication error between the tester and the control system Indicates that the vehicle control system has been detected but the tester cannot accurately locate it Fault Indicates there is are detected fault code s present indicates the number of the detected faults Pass No ...

Page 32: ...ecting the required system by tapping the item in the Main Section Quick Erase Deletes codes A warning message screen will display to inform you of possible data loss when this function is selected Report Displays the diagnostic data in the report form Save Saves the diagnostic session as a history record this allows you to quickly restore access to the test systems Control Units This option allow...

Page 33: ...ar as Actuators Actuator Test or Function Tests and the tests options vary depending on the manufacturer and model Special Functions provides component adaptation or variant coding functions for custom configurations and also allows you to reprogram adaptive values for certain components after making repairs Depending on the test vehicle this selection may sometimes appear as Control Unit Adaptati...

Page 34: ...ample ECU Information screen displays as below Figure 4 4 Sample ECU Information Screen 1 Diagnostics Toolbar Buttons see Table 4 1 Diagnostics Toolbar Buttons on page 18 for detailed descriptions of the operations for each button 2 Main Section the left column displays the item names the right column displays the specifications or descriptions 3 Functional Button in this case only an ESC or Back ...

Page 35: ...imilar to the Read Codes interface therefore same operation method may be applied 3 Functional Button Help tap it to view more DTC information Freeze tap it to view the freeze frame of the selected DTC Search tap it to search more information about the selected DTC on the internet Clear DTC tap it to erase the selected DTC ESC tap it to exit the function Erase Codes After reading the retrieved cod...

Page 36: ...ilable for any control module varies by vehicle The parameters display in the order that they are transmitted by the ECM so expect variation among vehicles Gesture scrolling provides quick viewing of the data list Touch the screen and drag your finger up or down to reposition the parameters being displayed if the data populates more than one screen The figure below displays a typical Live Data scr...

Page 37: ... 4 buttons to configure the data display mode plus a Help button and a Information button on the right active when additional information is available for your reference Each parameter item displays the selected mode independently Analog Gauge Mode displays the parameters in form of an analog meter graph Text Mode the default mode that displays the parameters in texts and shows in list format NOTE...

Page 38: ... column 5 Select a desired sample color from the second column 6 Select a desired sample line thickness from the right column 7 Repeat steps 4 6 to edit the waveform for each parameter item 8 Tap Done to save the setting and exit or tap Cancel to exit without saving 4 Functional Buttons The operations of all the available functional buttons on the Live Data screen are described below Back returns ...

Page 39: ...ifferent parameters NOTE This mode supports Graph Merge for 2 to 3 parameter items only select no less than 2 or more than 3 items each time when making graph merge To cancel Graph Merge mode tap the drop down button on the right side of the parameter name and select a data display mode Show Selected Show All tap button to exchange between the two options one displays the selected parameter items ...

Page 40: ...Alarm button to turn it on or off 7 Tap Done to save the setting and return to the Live Data screen or tap Cancel to exit without saving If the threshold limits are successfully set two horizontal lines now appear on each of the data graphs when Waveform Graph Mode is applied to indicate the alarming point The threshold lines are shown in different colors than the waveform of the parameters for di...

Page 41: ...eturns to the Live Data screen Active Test The Active Test function is used to access vehicle specific subsystem and component tests Available test varies by vehicle manufacturer year and model and only the available tests display in the menu During an active test the tester outputs commands to the ECU in order to drive the actuators This test determines the integrity of the system or parts by rea...

Page 42: ...o recalibrate or configure certain components after making repairs or replacement The main section of the Adaptation Operation screen displays a list of operational and vehicle status information which mainly consists of four parts 1 The first part in the top line shows the description of the operation being performed and the execution status is displayed on the right such as Completed or Activate...

Page 43: ... to exit the function ADAS The intuitive ADAS calibration software with the new Pre SCAN Post SCAN diagnostic report directly presents the existing problems diagnostic results and repair suggestions Generated from the AutoSCAN feature to check all modules in all systems for fault codes The MaxiSYS ADAS software enhances the AutoScan all module feature by inserting an ADAS icon next to the systems ...

Page 44: ...or distraction and drowsiness Night Vision System NVS The Night Vision System uses a thermographic camera to increase a driver s perception and seeing distance in darkness or poor weather beyond the reach of the vehicle s headlights Rear Collision Warning RCW Rear Collision Warning RCW with braking at standstill RCW function can help the driver avoid rear end collisions RCW is activated automatica...

Page 45: ...ad ADAS Calibration Operation Example On the Diagnostics page select the model automatically or manually and confirm the vehicle information select ADAS Calibrate Select the required function here Adaptive Cruise Control as an example Select the situation that needs calibration and click OK Figure 4 10 Sample Situation Screen Follow the calibration instructions on the screen to make all the prepar...

Page 46: ...and text with screenshots of help enable you install the needed calibration tools Figure 4 12 Sample Calibration Preparations Screen Click Video button to watch the installation instruction video or click Help button to see tablet screenshots and text detailing installation instructions ...

Page 47: ...to perform the calibration Figure 4 14 Sample Adjust ACC Screen Programming and Coding Since the introduction of OBD II and leading up to modern Hybrids and EVs computers and software in cars have been expanding at an exponential rate In car software is becoming one of the leading needs for service and updating software may be the only way to fix some of these issues Drivability ...

Page 48: ...daptive data for vehicle control modules after repairs or replacements of vehicle parts B Reprogramming Operations downloads new version of software subscription from the on line server database through Internet access this procedure is done automatically when the tablet is connected to the Internet so there is no need to check for software subscriptions yourself and reprograms the newest software...

Page 49: ...the right side 3 The bottom line of the main section displays the functional buttons which allows you to manipulate the operation Check the vehicle condition and the coding information carefully and use the functional button to edit Codes for the corresponding components tap Send when you finish edit for all the items When the operation is done an execution status message such as Completed Finishe...

Page 50: ...ORATANT When reprogramming onboard always make sure the vehicle battery is fully charged and in good working condition During reprogramming there is a risk of operation failure if voltage falls below the proper operation voltage Sometimes a failed operation can be recovered but there is a chance that failed reprogramming could ruin the control module We recommend connecting an external battery cha...

Page 51: ...ot succeed Vehicle Diagnostic Report The Vehicle Diagnostic Report contains information such as vehicle information trouble code information whether the ADAS system needs calibration and whether the calibration is successful before and after vehicle diagnostics etc The Pre scan Report cannot be changed after it is generated The Post scan Report can be overlaid repeatedly Figure 4 17 Vehicle Diagno...

Page 52: ... of the calibration and generate a vehicle diagnostic report by entering the relevant order number Generic OBD II Operations A fast access option for OBD II EOBD vehicle diagnosis is available on the Vehicle Menu screen This option presents a quick way to check for DTCs isolate the cause of an illuminated malfunction indicator light MIL check ...

Page 53: ...cedure To access the OBD II EOBD diagnostics functions 1 Tap the Diagnostics application button from the MaxiSys Job Menu The Vehicle Menu displays 2 Tap the EOBD button There are two options to establish communication with the vehicle Auto Scan select it to establish communication using each protocol in order to determine which one the vehicle is broadcasting on Protocol select it to open a subme...

Page 54: ...tion Vehicle Status NOTE Some functions are supported only on certain vehicles Function Descriptions This section describes the various functions of each diagnostic option DTC FFD When this function is selected the screen displays a list of Stored Codes and Pending Codes When the Freeze Frame data of certain DTCs are available for viewing a snowflake button will display on the right side of the DT...

Page 55: ...cle OBD II EOBD Codes have a priority according to their emission severity with higher priority codes overwriting lower priority codes The priority of the code determines the illumination of the Malfunction Indicator light MIL and the codes erase procedure Manufacturers rank codes differently so expect to see differences between vehicles Pending Codes ...

Page 56: ...mpact on vehicle emission have a higher priority In these cases the highest priority DTC is the one for which the freeze frame records are retained Freeze frame data includes a snapshot of critical parameter values at the time the DTC is set Erase Codes This option is used to clear all emission related diagnostic data such as DTCs freeze frame data and manufacturer specific enhanced data from the ...

Page 57: ...cing or after erasing a vehicle s control module memory Component Test This service enables bi directional control of the ECM so that the diagnostic tool is able to transmit control commands to operate the vehicle systems This function is useful in determining how well the ECM responds to a command Vehicle Information The option displays the vehicle identification number VIN the calibration identi...

Page 58: ...plication is no longer communicating with the vehicle and it is safe to open other MaxiSys applications or exit the MaxiSys Diagnostic System and return to the Android System s Home screen Diagnostics The ADAS application provides calibration functions for vehicles equipped with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems If the camera radar or other ADAS component on a vehicle is not working properly use ...

Page 59: ...without any additional adapter To connect to an OBD II vehicle 1 Connect the main cable s female adapter to the Vehicle Data Connector on the MaxiFlash Elite and tighten the captive screws 2 Connect the cable s 16 pin male adapter to the vehicle s DLC which is generally located under the vehicle dashboard NOTE The vehicle s DLC is not always located under the dashboard refer to the user manual of ...

Page 60: ...nput port on the device 2 Connect the male connector of the cigarette lighter into the vehicle s cigarette lighter receptacle To connect the clipper cable Connect the tubular plug of the clipper cable to the male connector of the cigarette lighter Figure 4 23 Connection between Cigarette Lighter and Clipper Cable Plug the DC power connector of the cigarette lighter into the DC power supply input p...

Page 61: ... not already done power up the tablet 2 Select the VCI Manager application from the MaxiSys Job Menu 3 When the VCI Manager application is opened the device automatically starts scanning for available MaxiFlash Elite around for BT pairing The found devices are listed in the Setting section on the right side of the screen NOTE If no MaxiFlash Elite is found this may indicate that the signal strengt...

Page 62: ... tablet is not communicating with the MaxiFlash Elite and so cannot access the vehicle control module In this case please do the following check ups Check if the MaxiFlash Elite is powered on In case of wireless connection check if the network is configured correctly or if the right device has been paired If during the diagnosis process communication is suddenly interrupted due to the loss of sign...

Page 63: ... or the data cable or adapter There is a circuit fault in the data cable or adapter Incorrect vehicle identification was entered Getting Started Prior to first use of the ADAS application the MaxiFlash Elite must be synchronized with the tablet to establish a communication link See MaxiFlash Elite Connection on page 53 Vehicle Menu Layout When the MaxiFlash Elite is properly connected to the vehic...

Page 64: ...the previously tested vehicle recorded during previous test sessions See Vehicle History on page 96 Vehicle History USA Displays the USA vehicle menu Europe Displays the European vehicle menu Asia Displays the Asian vehicle menu Domestic Displays the Domestic vehicle menu Search Touching this button opens the virtual keyboard allowing you to manually enter the specific vehicle make required Cancel...

Page 65: ... every vehicle and run diagnostics on the selected system To perform Auto VIN Scan 1 Tap the Diagnostics application button from the MaxiSys Job Menu The Vehicle Menu displays 2 Tap the VIN Scan button on the top toolbar 3 Select Auto Detect The tester starts VIN scanning on the vehicle s ECU Once the test vehicle is successfully identified the system will guide you to the ADAS Function screen dir...

Page 66: ...r the vehicle VIN manually or simply take a photo of the VIN sticker for quick vehicle identification To perform Manual VIN Input 1 Tap the ADAS application button from the MaxiSys Job Menu The Vehicle Menu displays 2 Tap the VIN Scan button on the top toolbar 3 Select Manual Input 4 Tap the input box and enter the correct VIN Figure 4 27 Manual VIN Input 5 Tap Done The vehicle will be identified ...

Page 67: ...next screen A Back button at the lower right corner of the screen returns you to the previous screen Exact procedures may vary by various vehicles being serviced Alternative Vehicle Identification Occasionally you may identify a test vehicle that the tester does not recognize the database does not support or has some unique characteristics that prevent it from communicating with the tester through...

Page 68: ... function the screen will display two application choices Diagnosis and Hot Functions The Diagnosis enables the reading and clearing of codes which is sometimes necessary after completing certain special functions Hot Functions consists of sub functions of the selected special function Figure 5 1 Sample Service Menu Several most commonly used services are described in this chapter Oil Reset Servic...

Page 69: ... The applications include deactivating and activating the brake control system assisting with brake fluid control opening and closing brake pads and setting brakes after disc or pad replacement EPB Safety It can be dangerous to perform Electric Parking Brake EPB system maintenance so before you begin the service work please keep these rules in mind Ensure that you are fully familiar with the braki...

Page 70: ...e acid is contained in glass mats between terminal plates It is recommended that the replacement aftermarket battery has the same specifications such as capacity and type as the exiting battery If the original battery is replaced with a different type of battery e g a lead acid battery is replaced with an AGM battery or a battery with a different capacity mAh the vehicle may require reprogramming ...

Page 71: ...es and on screen instructions to make correct option selections 3 Before starting procedure make sure vehicle has an ESC button Look for button on dashboard Diesel Particle Filter DPF Service The Diesel Particle Filter DPF function manages DPF regeneration DPF component replacement teach in and DPF teach in after replacing the engine control unit The ECM monitors driving style and selects a suitab...

Page 72: ...observes the screen on the tool Do not attempt to drive and observe the scan tool at the same time This is dangerous and puts your life and the lives of other motors and pedestrians at risk Immobilizer IMMO Service An immobilizer is an anti theft mechanism that prevents an automobile s engine from starting unless the correct ignition key or other device is present This device prevents thieves from...

Page 73: ...ion to achieve the normal braking performance of the ABS system Fuel injector coding In order to achieve an effective fuel injection start point and precise fuel injection quantity it is necessary to write the fuel injector code or rewrite the original code in the ECU into the code of the corresponding fuel injector of each cylinder Suspension system The horizontal adjustment is performed by adjus...

Page 74: ... right Detect the ambient light and decide whether to open the headlamp automatically monitor the driving speed of the vehicle the vehicle attitude etc to timely adjust the lighting angle of the headlamp Tire retrofitting After the tire is replaced write the data of the new tire size into the ECU TEC learning Perform the adaptation learning of the Crankshaft Position CKP sensor The CKP sensor lear...

Page 75: ...cylinders check for the cylinder leakage in the engine check the fuel supply of the cylinders and check if some cylinder deviates from others to eliminate the cylinder related faults Airbag reset After the airbag related components are replaced it is necessary to perform this operation to clear the fault entries in the ECU and eliminate the related faults ...

Page 76: ...Data Manager application opens the file system menu Different file types are sorted separately under different options Figure 6 1 Sample Data Manager Main Screen Operations Data Manager Operations are based on toolbar controls details are explained in the following sections Image Files The Image section is a JPG database containing all captured screenshot images ...

Page 77: ... Name Button Description Back Returns to the previous screen Enter Edit Tap to display the editing toolbar to print delete or view image information Cancel Tap to close the editing toolbar or cancels file search Search Quickly locates the image file by entering the vehicle name test path file name or file info Info Tap to open a window displaying and editing the detail information of the image Pri...

Page 78: ...to access the JPG database 3 Tap the Enter Edit button to display the editing toolbar 4 Select the images that need to be deleted by tapping the thumbnail images the selected thumbnail displays a check mark at the bottom right corner 5 Tap the Delete button and then Delete Selected now the selected images are deleted PDF Files The PDF section stores and displays all PDF files of saved data After e...

Page 79: ...ions installed on the MaxiSys Diagnostics System Selecting this section opens a managing screen on which you can check all the available vehicle diagnostic applications Select the vehicle firmware you want to delete by tapping on the car brand icon the selected item will display a blue check mark at the upper right corner Tap the Delete button on the top bar to delete the firmware from the system ...

Page 80: ...ion procedures for the settings Unit This option allows you to adjust the measurement unit for the diagnostic system To adjust the unit setting 1 Tap the Settings application on the MaxiSys Job Menu 2 Tap the Unit option on the left column 3 Select the required measurement unit Metric or English A check mark will display to the right of the selected unit 4 Tap the Home button on the top left corne...

Page 81: ...twork item to activate the printing function which enables the device to send files to the printer through the Windows based PC via Wi Fi or Ethernet connection 4 Tap Home on the top left corner to return to the MaxiSys Job Menu Or select another setting option for the system setup Printing Operations To install the MaxiSys Printer driver program 1 Download Maxi PC Suite from www autel com Support...

Page 82: ...t document will be sent to the computer If the Auto Print option in the MaxiSys Printer is selected the MaxiSys Printer will print the received document automatically If the Auto Print option is not selected click Open PDF File button to view all the temporary files Select the file s to print and click Print NOTE Make sure the computer installed with the Printing Services program is connected to a...

Page 83: ...d the button turns blue or if disabled the button turns gray 4 Tap the button to the right of the Ethernet Configuration option a setup window displays 5 Select a connection type DHCP obtains the LAN IP address automatically Static IP allows manual input of IP address If Static IP is selected you need to enter the IP values manually NOTE If you are not sure about the specific IP address values ple...

Page 84: ...n Center function is turned on and new messages are received by the MaxiSys device a notification message displays on the MaxiSys Job Menu Press on the message bar and drag it down to display a list of received messages Slide the list up or down to view additional messages if present Tap a specific message to launch the corresponding application For example if you tap on an Update notification mes...

Page 85: ...system settings for the Android system platform regarding wireless and networks settings various device settings such as sound and display as well as system security settings and check the associated information about the Android system Refer to Android documentation for additional information About The About option provides information of the MaxiSys diagnostic device including the product name v...

Page 86: ...be downloaded and installed on the device This section describes installing an update to the MaxiSys Diagnostic System firmware A notification message displays if an update is available when the Notifications function is enabled in the Settings application See Notification Center on page 77 Figure 8 1 Sample Update Screen 1 Navigation and Controls Home Button returns to the MaxiSys Job Menu Update...

Page 87: ... the updating procedure c Tap Continue to go on updating the suspended update To update the firmware 1 Power up the tablet and ensure that it is connected to a power source and has a steady internet connection 2 Tap the Update application button from the MaxiSys Job Menu or tap the update notification message when received The Update application screen displays 3 Check all available updates If you...

Page 88: ...lays as Unpaired Update for VCI software only updates VCI software via Internet through the MaxiSys tablet networking using USB connection Select a connection mode to manage and set up connection 2 Settings this section allows you to manage wireless pairing or set up network connection BT Setting searches and displays the type and part serial number for all of the devices available for pairing Tap...

Page 89: ...mber Select the required device for pairing 8 When pairing is successfully done the connection status displayed to the right of the device name is shown as Paired 9 Wait a few seconds and the VCI button on the system Navigation bar at the bottom of the screen shall display a green check indicating the tablet is connected to the VCI device 10 Tap the paired device listing again to unpair it 11 Tap ...

Page 90: ...83 displayed after a few seconds click Update Now to update the VCI software if available ...

Page 91: ...ith your account ID and password 3 If you are a new member to Autel click on the Create Autel ID button on the left side to create an ID 4 Enter the required information in the input fields and click Get Verification Code button to get the verification code for email validation 5 The online system will automatically send a verification code to the registered email address Input the code in the Ver...

Page 92: ...u displays the corresponding functional interface on the right My Account The My Account screen displays the comprehensive information of the user and the product which is synchronized with the online registered account including User Info Device Info Update Info and Service Info Personal Info The User Info and Device Info are both included under the Personal Info section User Info displays detail...

Page 93: ...e fault type changed components or system reinstallation will be recorded and updated to the associated online product account that will be synchronized to the Service Info section User Complaint The User Complaint screen allows you to file a new complaint as well as to view historical complaint records Figure 10 2 Sample Complaint Screen The User Complaint screen consists of two parts 1 Option Ba...

Page 94: ...int on the Main Menu 4 Tap New Complaint at the upper right corner A selection menu with a category of service channels displays 5 Select your target service channel and click Next to continue A standard complaint form displays on which you are allowed to enter detailed information such as personal information vehicle information and device information you can also attach image or PDF files with t...

Page 95: ...tion keeps records of all sent or unsent saved data loggings on the diagnostic system The support personnel will receive and process the submitted reports through the Support platform The solution will be sent back within 48 hours You may continue to correspond with Support until the issue is resolved Figure 10 3 Sample Data Logging Screen To make a reply in a Data Logging session 1 Tap on the Sen...

Page 96: ...oing to ask a question about the MaxiSys tablet tap MaxiSys to start a discussion 3 Input text in the space provided 4 Select a category or edit tags for the discussed post This will help members with similar interest to find your post 5 Tap OK to submit the post To join and reply to a discussion post 1 Select a forum group that you are interested in whether by the product or by the features on th...

Page 97: ...in the communities Figure 10 5 Sample User Profile Screen Tap the profile photo on the Communities screen to open the User Profile Profile displays the user s personal information and member status The Related links allow you to check the Top Users ranked according to their points and levels in the communities and to connect with other users Profile Photo allows you to select an image to set as yo...

Page 98: ...ndant references for all kinds of questions frequently asked and answered about the use of Autel s online member account and shopping and payment procedures Account displays questions and answers about the use of Autel s online user account Shopping Payment displays questions and answers about online product purchase and payment methods or procedures ...

Page 99: ... articles and technical bulletins produced by top notch technicians and product experts Please view the materials that are saved on the tablet or view technical articles from our online forum by clicking the links displayed under this application ...

Page 100: ...amViewer connection as a phone call the TeamViewer ID would be the phone number under which all TeamViewer Clients can be reached separately Computers and mobile devices that run TeamViewer are identified by a globally unique ID The first time the Remote Desk application is started this ID is generated automatically based on the hardware characteristics and will not change Make sure the tablet is ...

Page 101: ...ng the TeamViewer full version program online http www teamviewer com Start the software on his her computer at the same time in order to provide support and take control of the tablet remotely 4 Provide your ID to the partner and wait for him her to send you a Remote Control request 5 A message displays to ask for your confirmation to allow remote control on your device 6 Tap Allow to accept or t...

Page 102: ...low Table 13 1 Top Toolbar Buttons in Shop Manager Name Button Description Back Return to the previous screen Diagnostics Tap to display the Diagnostics screen to activate a direct test session Enter Edit Tap to display the editing toolbar to print or delete the selected file Delete Tap to delete the selected vehicle record item from the list Search Quickly locates the vehicle record by entering t...

Page 103: ...table listing The Vehicle History also provides direct access to the previously tested vehicle and allows you to restart a diagnostic session without the need to do vehicle identification again Figure 13 1 Sample Vehicle History Screen 1 Top Toolbar Buttons navigation and application controls 2 Main Section displays all the vehicle history records To activate a test session for the recorded vehicl...

Page 104: ...om the previous test sessions as well as other service details that can be added manually by the technician himself Figure 13 2 Sample Historical Test Record Sheet To edit the Historical Test record 1 Tap Shop Manager on the MaxiSys Job Menu 2 Select Vehicle History 3 Select the specific vehicle history record thumbnail from the main section The Historical Test record will display 4 Tap Edit to st...

Page 105: ...e number and other remarks which when printing vehicle diagnostic reports and other associated test file will display as the header of the printed documents Figure 13 3 Sample Workshop Information Sheet To edit the Workshop Information sheet 1 Tap the Shop Manager application on the MaxiSys Job Menu 2 Select Workshop Information 3 Tap the Edit button on the top toolbar 4 Tap on each field to input...

Page 106: ...to cancel 6 Tap Done to save the account or tap Cancel to exit without saving To edit a customer account 1 Tap Shop Manager on the MaxiSys Job Menu 2 Select Customer Manager 3 Select a customer account by tapping the corresponding name card A Customer Information record displays 4 Tap Edit on the top toolbar to start editing 5 Tap on the input field to edit or amend information and enter updated i...

Page 107: ...Menu 2 Select Customer Manager or Vehicle History 3 Select a customer account by tapping the corresponding name card A Customer Information sheet displays if Customer Manager is selected Or select a vehicle history record to open the Historical vehicle record if Vehicle History is selected 4 Tap the History Notes button on the top bar The History Notes screen displays Figure 13 4 Sample History No...

Page 108: ...start audio recording Add Photos Tap to locate and add image to History Notes Take a Video Tap to record a video and add the file to History Notes Take a Photo Take a photo and add the file to History Notes Save Saves notes To add a note in History Notes 1 Access History Notes 2 Tap Add Notes An editable window displays 3 Tap on the Title bar to input a note title 4 Tap on the blank space below to...

Page 109: ...ailable the database keeps growing with daily troubleshooting resources by recording the reported solution cases and the advisory reports of the MaxiSys users from all over the world Information in the MaxiFix database is organized into a series of diagnostic tips that are designed to quickly lead you to the root cause of a particular problem on the test vehicle which will help you quickly find so...

Page 110: ... Coupe L4 2 4L K24W1 A search field to find relevant information by entering keywords codes or problems Select Vehicle Button The Select Vehicle button on the Header allows you to specify the vehicle that you want to reference on MaxiFix by selecting each of the vehicle attribute from a sequence of option lists This feature helps to filter out the searches that allow only the information that appl...

Page 111: ...ct the model of the vehicle from the list e Select the submodel of the vehicle from the list f Select the engine of the vehicle from the list After completing the vehicle selection procedure the identified vehicle is shown on the Header 2 Enter a Search Term MaxiFix has an exclusive one stop lookup that helps you find all of MaxiFix resources by one click Simply enter a search term into the search...

Page 112: ...ne or multiple vehicle makes Search Fix allows you to search for information from all available resources on MaxiFix including Open Questions Tips and Real Fixes and displays search results Ask allows you to ask a question to the community My MaxiFix displays all your posts including Questions and Fixes in the community and allows you to view your personal profile select your vehicle preference an...

Page 113: ...p repair orders and are presented in an easy to understand Complaint Cause and Correction format Ask Ask the third option on the Navigation Menu at the bottom of the screen allows you to ask a question about a particular vehicle repair issue in the community To ask a MaxiFix Question 1 If not already done click Select Vehicle on the Header to specify the vehicle you are asking about 2 Click Ask on...

Page 114: ... actively participating in My Profile allows you to view your Autel account information including your Autel ID personal information MaxiFix score phone number and register time and edit your portrait Vehicle Preference used to set up a list of preferred vehicles The preferred list allows you to limit the choices that displayed on the Select Vehicle list to specific years and makes Click Set Year ...

Page 115: ...ines how you are presented to the community and what type of information will be sent to you from the community My Messages My Messages the fifth option on the Navigation Menu at the bottom of the screen shows a list of message notification which is relevant to your activities in the Question section A notification icon will appear on the top right corner of My Messages if there is any new or unre...

Page 116: ...utton to cancel your submission and return to My Messages page It is strongly recommended to share your repair solutions before closing a question Your question will be converted to a MaxiFix Community Tip after closing Score Rewarding System 1 A score of 4 is awarded if your answer is selected as the Adopted Answer 2 A score of 3 is awarded when you close a question 3 A score of 2 is awarded if y...

Page 117: ...please use the contact form Select Support from the Navigation Menu to open the comment window To allow the administrator to respond to your question or issue the following information should be provided Your name A contact email address A contact phone number ...

Page 118: ...vehicle 1 Tap the Function Viewer application on the MaxiSys Job Menu The Function Viewer application screen displays 2 Tap the tool name on the top left to drop down the tool list tap the one you want to search 3 Tap the vehicle brand model and year you want to search Figure 15 1 Sample Function Viewer Screen 1 4 All the functions support by the selected tool for the selected vehicle displays wit...

Page 119: ... drop down the tool list tap the one you want to search 3 Type in the function you want to search to the top right search column All the vehicles with this function will be listed with 8 columns the Brand Model Year System Sub system Function Sub function and Version NOTE Fuzzy search is supported type in part of the function you want to search can also find you all the related Figure 15 3 Sample ...

Page 120: ...ases the risk of electric shock or entanglement injuries Do not use the image head cable to modify surroundings clear pathways or clogged areas When inspection is completed carefully withdraw the imager head cable from the inspection area The image head cable is waterproof to a depth of 3m 10 greater depths may cause leakage into the imager head cable and cause electric shock or damage the tool Th...

Page 121: ...ion Camera Figure 16 1 Digital Inspection Camera 1 Removable Imager Head Cable connects to the tool when performing digital inspections for image and video viewing 2 Handgrip ergonomically designed handle for comfortable grips and agile operation 3 USB Cable connects the Digital Inspection Camera to MaxiSys tablet Imager Head Accessories Figure 16 2 8 5mm Imager Head Accessories 1 Magnet picks up ...

Page 122: ...etal objects such as dropped rings or screws Accessory Assembly For 8 5mm Imager Head The three accessories including the Magnet Hook and Mirror can be attached to the Imager Head with the same manner described below 1 Hold the accessory and the imager head 2 Slip the end of the accessory over the imager head and then fix the accessory For 5 5mm Imager Head The two accessories including the Magnet...

Page 123: ...116 1 Hold the accessory and the imager head 2 Screw the thread part of the accessory over the imager head to fix the accessory ...

Page 124: ...nspection application the Imager Head Cable must be connected to the tablet through the USB port Install the correct imager head accessories for use in the appropriate application NOTE When in operation the imager head cable can be bent into a certain shape This may help you operate the cable into confined areas To take pictures using the Digital Inspection application 1 Connect the Imager Head Ca...

Page 125: ...l Inspection application interface displays showing a camera operating screen The default camera is now the Imager head 4 Select the video icon at the lower right corner to record a video 5 Properly locate the imager head cable to focus the inspection scene for recording 6 Tap the red ring on the operating screen to start recording 7 Tap the red circle again to stop recording The recorded video is...

Page 126: ... with the MaxiScope module This function provides all the features needed for performing electrical and electronic circuit tests as well as monitoring signal activities on any modern vehicles which shows you what is really going on with a vehicle s electrical system Please download the latest user manual for Autel MaxiScope device from www autel com ...

Page 127: ...on and resources such as technical help knowledge base forums training and expertise consultations Figure 18 1 Sample Quick Link Screen To open a quick link 1 Tap Quick Link on the MaxiSys Job Menu The Quick Link application screen displays 2 Select a website thumbnail from the main section The Chrome browser is launched and the selected website is opened 3 Now you can start exploring the website ...

Page 128: ... the tablet may not work if the touch screen is moist or if you tap the touch screen with wet hands Do not store the devices in humid dusty or dirty areas Check the housing wiring and connectors for dirt and damage before and after each use At the end of each work day wipe the device housing wiring and connectors clean with a damp cloth Do not attempt to disassemble the tablet or the VCI unit Do n...

Page 129: ...out of order Contact your local distributor for assistance You may be attempting to use the device in an overly hot cold temperature Charge the device in a cooler or warmer area Your device may have not been connected to the charger properly Check the connector NOTE If the problems persist please contact Autel s technical support personnel or your local distributor About Battery Usage Your tablet ...

Page 130: ...ervice center for inspection The closer you are to your network s wireless router the longer your tablet usage time because less battery power is consumed for the connection The battery recharging time varies depending on the remaining battery capacity Battery life inevitably shortens over time Since overcharging may shorten battery life remove the tablet from its charger once it is fully charged ...

Page 131: ...rmingdale New York USA 11735 AUTEL EUROPE Phone 0049 0 61032000522 Website www autel eu Email sales eu autel com support eu autel com Address Robert Bosch Strasse 25 63225 Langen Germany AUTEL CHINA HQ Phone 0086 755 86147779 Website www autel com Email support autel com Address 6th 10th floor Building B1 Zhiyuan Xueyuan Road Xili Nanshan Shenzhen 518055 China AUTEL SOUTH AMERICA Phone 507 308 756...

Page 132: ...w autel com and fill in the form The following information must be included Contact name Return address Telephone number Product name Complete description of the problem Proof of purchase for warranty repairs Preferred method of payment for non warranty repairs NOTE For non warranty repairs payment can be made with Visa Master Card or with approved credit terms Send the device to your local distri...

Page 133: ...126 Your purchase order should include the following information Contact information Product or part name Item description Purchase quantity ...

Page 134: ...ving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired opera...

Page 135: ...vel of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the device is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network To avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits human proximity to antenna should be minimized ...

Page 136: ...he above limitations may not apply to you This warranty does not apply to a Products subjected to abnormal use or conditions accident mishandling neglect unauthorized alteration misuse improper installation or repair or improper storage b Products whose mechanical serial number or electronic serial number has been removed altered or defaced c Damage from exposure to excessive temperatures or extre...

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