TECH600PRO
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Tool
User Guide
Page 1: ...TECH600PRO Tire Pressure Monitoring System Tool User Guide ...
Page 2: ...thout obligation to notify any person or organization Bartec USA will do its best to keep you the customer informed of any changes that might affect the tools performance Important items will be called out by using NOTE Information following this indication should always be paid attention to FCC COMPLIANCE FCC ID SX8DSW9 IC 57 36A DSW9 Contains FCC ID 2AC7Z ESPWROOM32 IC 21098 ESPWROOM32 This devi...
Page 3: ...FORE GETTING STARTED 7 CHARGING TOOL 7 REGISTRATION 7 UPDATE 7 KIT COMPONENTS 8 TOOL LAYOUT 8 POWER ON OFF SEQUENCE 8 HOME MENU 9 SELECTING A VEHICLE 10 SELECTING BY VINDICATE 10 SELECTING BY MMY 11 NEW SERVICE 12 MORE TPMS INFORMATION 13 TEST SENSORS 13 LF ACTIVATED SENSORS 13 TOOL POSITIONING 13 NON LF ACTIVATED SENSORS EARLY BERU AND PACIFIC SENSORS UP TO 2009 13 POSSIBLE SENSOR READING RESULTS...
Page 4: ... VCI UPDATING 26 APPENDIX 27 TPMS DESKTOP 27 TPMS Desktop Updates 27 Inspection Reports 27 Placard 400PRO 600PRO 450PRO Only 27 Tool Updating 28 Vehicle Lookup 28 Desktop Settings 28 Technical Support 28 TOOL SERVICE 29 PROPER CARE AND CLEANING 29 SERVICE 29 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 29 MODES AND MODE CHANGING 30 ACCESSORIES AND REPLACEMENT PARTS 31 TECHNICAL SUPPORT 32 GLOSSARY 33 VEHICLE IDENTIFIC...
Page 5: ...et that breathing carbon monoxide odourless can be very dangerous and even fatal WHEN WORKING ON THE VEHICLE Wear suitable clothing and act in such a way as to prevent industrial accidents Before starting check to be certain the gear shift is in neutral or in PARK P if the transmission is automatic and put the handbrake on and check to be sure the wheels are completely locked Do not smoke or use n...
Page 6: ... You are advised to keep the packaging and to re use it if the tool is moved to another site WHEN USING THE TOOL REMEMBER Do not subject the tool to magnetic or electric interference RECEPTION MAINTENANCE AND GUARANTEE Inspect the tool when delivered Damage sustained during shipment is not covered by the guarantee Bartec will accept no responsibility for material or bodily harm resulting from inap...
Page 7: ... the supplied Micro USB cable attached to either the Standard Wall Plug Power Supply or a PC Only use the power supply or Micro USB cable that is included in the PRO Series kit to charge this tool Use of unapproved power supplies may damage your tool and will void the warranty REGISTRATION To create your Bartec Account and or register your tool please download the TPMS Desktop application from www...
Page 8: ... the home menu On Off Quick Menu On Off used for powering the Tech600PRO on and off The quick menu can be used when the is illuminated on the menu bar POWER ON OFF SEQUENCE Press and hold the power button for two seconds to power on the tool To power off the tool press and hold the power button for three seconds Auto power off is after 10 minutes of inactivity This can be changed in the Settings m...
Page 9: ...all stored works User is able to search by registration or model and can also use this history function to upload and clear Service Data Toolkit Allows the user to test the signal strength of a key fob RKE Test and test the strength of a UHF signal UHF monitor Identifying programable sensors with RITE ID and Unlocking REDI Sensors Settings Used to set up your personal settings in the tool language...
Page 10: ...tic trouble codes providing the user with a more complete understanding of what the potential issues might be SELECTING BY VINDICATE Once the user selects VINdicate the tool will begin with prompts giving the user directions as well as what the tool is doing 1 Connect the Wireless VCI to the OBDII port and turn the ignition on 2 If the ignition is on or VCI is not properly connected you will recei...
Page 11: ...e vehicle you are working on 3 Select the Model Here you will select the model of vehicle it is you are working on Note SRW Single Rear Wheel DRW Dual Rear Wheel 4 Select the Year 10th digit of the VIN Selecting the year ensure the user will have the proper relearn functions of that vehicle If unsure of the year please look at the 10th digit of the VIN NOTE After selecting the Vehicle some may req...
Page 12: ...e available OBD Diagnostics Used to diagnose vehicle problems receive sensor ID s and reads the vehicle VIN Program Sensor Create Copy clone ID single Copy clone ID set Copy using stored data Enter ID manually RITE ID Technical Information Detailed sensor service kits information Vehicle Data Placard Change Allows the user to review the service data captured with the TECH600 Allows the user to cha...
Page 13: ... SENSORS To test a sensor the tool should be placed alongside the valve stem and the Test key pressed TOOL POSITIONING Do NOT touch the metal rim The tool needs to point through the rubber at the sensor Note with Ford Banded sensors the tool should be held 180 opposite from the stem s position NON LF ACTIVATED SENSORS EARLY BERU AND PACIFIC SENSORS UP TO 2009 If the tool requires rapid tire deflat...
Page 14: ...n Bar or PSI at wheel location Failed Sensor Read No Sensor Activation or Decode May be wrong sensor fitment or non functioning sensor Tool will prompt to attempt reading the sensor 3 times Duplicate ID A Sensor with a duplicate ID has been read Tool will direct to re read those sensors Wrong Sensor Type A Sensor was activated and decoded but does not match the protocol for the Make Model and Year...
Page 15: ...ce the vehicle is in Learn Mode use your PRO Series tool to activate the sensors The vehicle will listen for the sensor IDs and assign them to the correct wheel positions on the vehicle DRIVE RELEARNS Some vehicles can be reset by driving Refer to the on screen relearn procedures for details on how far long to drive It can take up to 20 minutes to relearn the sensor IDs OBD RELEARNS An OBDII relea...
Page 16: ...both OE and Aftermarket Other programable sensors used will need to be pre programmed before the RELEARN process Not all sensors support programming in the W T and or under pressure Note Stnry RITE SYNC Stationary Relearn process with RITE SENSOR Support OBD RITE SYNC OBD Relearn process with RITE SENSOR Support Drive RITE SYNC Drive Auto Relearn process with RITE SENSOR support activate sensors b...
Page 17: ...mode using the Mode Change command in the Quick Access Menu Press the to access the Quick Access Menu and see the options available for the vehicle requiring a Relearn Options that are not required on a vehicle will not be displayed Special service advice for Toyota Models Toyota ECU Reset If at any time the vehicle TPMS Reset button is pressed with the new sensor IDs fitted the ECU OBD relearn wi...
Page 18: ... on the replacement sensor to avoid the relearning process Create ID Used to create a single sensor with a new ID Can be repeated as many times as requested The ID needs to be relearned to the vehicle s ECU Copy Clone ID Used to Copy Clone a single ID Can be repeated as many times as requested Requires the reading of the old sensor to program the same ID on the replacement sensor to avoid the rele...
Page 19: ...ollowed by a H it is a historic code that has been present for some time Viewing the vin will display the vin stored in the ECM Should be the same as other VINs on vehicle Viewing the Sensor Ids will allow you to determine what current TPMS ids are stored in what location on the vehicle according to the ECM Viewing the placard settings will identify what they are currently set at in the ECM Please...
Page 20: ...cted MMY View Service Kits Used to show all Replacement Service Kit part numbers that can be fitted to the preselected MMY View Sensor Characteristics Used to show technical sensor information of the sensor that needs to be fitted e g Nut torque settings View Vehicle Information This option provides information about the Relearn method the OBD port location and if there are programmable Sensors fo...
Page 21: ...nd date on the tool and change the language displayed Sound and Vibration Enable or disable tool sounds or vibrations TPMS Change the units displayed when reading a TPMS sensor for Pressure Temperature and the TPMS ID Power Change the length of time before the tool automatically turns off Tool Info Display the tool info including software version serial number etc Update Tool Usage Update the tool...
Page 22: ...ation about the network the tool is connected to CONNECTING TO THE WIRELESS VCI Step 1 To connect the TECH600 to the Bluetooth OBDII module select Connections in the Settings menu Step 2 Select Wireless VCI Add device to allow the tool to the find the OBDII module via Bluetooth Please note the Wireless VCI must have power for the tool to be able to discover it Step 3 Once the TECH600 has discovere...
Page 23: ... ability to download update files to the tool To register a tool on TPMS Desktop navigate to the Bartec TPMS Desktop at tpmsdesktop us on your PC Download the TPMS Desktop software and then install it using setup exe When the TPMS Desktop has been load for the first time the user will be presented with the following The user then has the ability to log in using their Tools Bartecusa com log in cre...
Page 24: ...ge will show The following email should arrive within a few minutes When clicking Confirm account it will bring the user back to the website and the following page will show that the registration was successful After creating an account resume TPMS Desktop and Log in using the created credentials Connect the Tech600 to the computer The TPMS Desktop will automatically register the tool and will dis...
Page 25: ...eds its own unique update file The file can only be used for the specific tool identified by the serial number Step 4 The tool will load the update file to the operating system Once the verification is complete the update finishes and the tool can be unplugged Step 5 The tool is now updated and ready to go The software version can also be checked in the Tool Info screen Trouble Shooting Tips If Wi...
Page 26: ...o connect the Wireless VCI to a vehicle in order to update the Wireless VCI Please note the Wireless VCI led indicator will change colors to indicate an update is in process VCI Color Indicators No light Means no power to Wireless VCI Check ignition is on Flashing Red Malfunction has occurred Recycle the ignition ensure its fully inserted Solid Red Indicates Wireless VCI is ready to connect to Ens...
Page 27: ...esktop Use the Filters options in the left menu to sort by Date and or Make Model Year or search by vehicle license Print Select between Customer and Detailed formats to print an individual audit report Edit Edit or add data to an individual report e g vehicle license customer name and contact information Link Use to link multiple audit files for the same vehicle Placard 400PRO 600PRO 450PRO Only ...
Page 28: ...cription of TPMS data procedures and part lookup data Vehicle look up coverage will match current released software Desktop Settings View and configure the settings for TPMS Desktop including Bluetooth connections Access log files when requested by Technical Support Want to connect with Bluetooth Connectivity is just a few clicks away with TPMS Desktop The TECH600 will connect wirelessly to the TP...
Page 29: ...is registered and have the serial number ready 2 If our Technical Support team cannot correct your issues in the field they will begin the process for a Return Material Authorization RMA to have your tool sent in for service Our Technical Support team will pass your information along to our Repair department Information you should receive includes Your RMA Ship to address of our repair facility Co...
Page 30: ...rform the necessary mode change If a sensor is shown as Ship Test or Off and the relearn toolkit provides the option Set Sensor to Park Mode please use this option to change the sensor mode into the correct one Go to Relearn and select vehicle MMY Press enter when relearn procedure shows Select the spanner in the upper left corner with the Up Down buttons Press Enter Select Set Sensor to Park Mode...
Page 31: ...pose charging cradle safely store the tool and VCI and inductive charge your tool at the same time WRTPROWMC05 Supplemental Placard Labels Roll of 25 WRTPLACARD25 Roll of 100 WRTPLACARD100 TIA Relearn Chart WRTTIA20 Wall Mount Power Supply WRT400PWS Inductive Charging Pad w Power Supply WRTPROQIPAD TPMS Magnet WRTMAGNET Bluetooth Dongle WRTBTDONGLE ...
Page 32: ...you access to technical information which may assist you with your current issue Ensure your tool is up to date Having an updated tool ensures you have all the latest information and features Sensor Part Number If you have installed one or more sensors to a vehicle please have the part number ready in case Technical Support needs to reference sensor specific information Make Model and Year of the ...
Page 33: ...r to listen for sensor transmissions Vehicles using low line TPMS usually have a simpler dash display e g a single on off flashing TPMS warning light Micro USB Universal Serial Bus is a smaller connector that is used by various handheld electronic devices It is often used for both USB data connectivity as well as charging On board diagnostics OBD is an automotive term referring to a vehicle s self...
Page 34: ... manufacture date you can accurately determine that vehicle s Model Year Refer to that vehicle s VIN and locate the 10th digit from the left Use the 10th digit to reference the chart below to determine the correct Model Year The VIN is most commonly located at the base of the windshield on the driver s side or on the tire placard in the driver s side door jamb as per the diagram below 10 Digit in ...
Page 35: ...the tool located under My Tool Settings and on your PC I just updated What is new with my tool Answer Read the latest Software Release Document to review the latest updates Bartec has made to your software How do I know if the sensor battery is low Answer In some cases you will not know since the battery might be too low to even transmit If the sensor spec allows when the sensor battery gets low i...
Page 36: ...ARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE BARTEC DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES Bartec USA LLC does its very best to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in work instructions but cannot be responsible for errors or omissions by third party sources This warranty is exclusive to the original purchaser of the tool and is not transferable Repair Terms To obtain service for your Bartec tool the purchase...
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