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X-431  EURO  TURBO  User  Manual

 

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definition.  Each  DTC  has  a  set  of  testing  procedures,  instructions  and  flow  charts  that 

must be followed to confirm the location of the problem. This information can be found 

in the vehicle’s service manual. 

On the diagnostic function selection screen, tap “Read  Fault Code”, the screen 
will display the diagnostic result. 

 

On-screen Buttons:

 

Freeze  Frame:

  When  an  emission-related  fault  occurs,  certain  vehicle 

conditions  are recorded by the  on-board computer. This information is referred 
to  as  freeze  frame  data.  Freeze  frame  data  includes  a  snapshot  of  critical 
parameter values at the time the DTC is set. 

Help:

 Tap to view the help information. 

Code  Search: 

Tap  it  to  search  for  more  information  about  the  current  DTC 

online. 

Save:

 To save the current data in text format. All reports are saved in “User Info” 

-> “My Report” -> “Health Reports”. For details on report operations, please refer 
to Chapter 9.1 “My Report”. 

C. Clear Fault Code 

After reading the retrieved codes from the vehicle and certain repairs have been 
carried out, you can use this function to erase the codes from the vehicle. Before 
performing  this  function,  please  be  sure  the  vehicle’s  ignition  key  is  in  the  ON 
position with the engine off. 

Clearing DTCs does not fix the problem(s) that caused the code(s) to be set. If 

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Summary of Contents for X-431 EURO TURBO

Page 1: ...specifications and illustrations in this manual are based on the latest information available at the time of release LAUNCH reserves the rights to make changes at any time without notice www diagtool...

Page 2: ...H is a registered trademark of LAUNCH TECH CO LTD LAUNCH in China and other countries All other LAUNCH trademarks service marks domain names logos and company names referred to in this manual are eith...

Page 3: ...tool far away from magnetic devices because its radiations can damage the screen and erase the data stored on this tool DANGER Do not attempt to replace the internal rechargeable lithium battery Conta...

Page 4: ...e outside of the equipment as necessary Do not drive the vehicle and operate the test equipment at the same time Any distraction may cause an accident Keep clothing hair hands tools test equipment etc...

Page 5: ...ion when performing any operations near the ECU or sensors Ground yourself when you disassemble PROM otherwise ECU and sensors can be damaged by static electricity When reconnecting the ECU harness co...

Page 6: ...TERY 8 3 3 POWER ON OFF 8 3 3 1 Power on 8 3 3 2 Power off 9 3 4 TIPS ON FINGER OPERATIONS 9 3 5 SCREEN LAYOUT 9 3 6 ADJUST BRIGHTNESS 10 3 7 CHANGE SYSTEM LANGUAGE 10 3 8 SET STANDBY TIME 10 3 9 WALN...

Page 7: ...5 2 3 System Selection 28 5 3 REMOTE DIAG 36 5 3 1 Interface layout 36 5 3 2 Add friends 37 5 3 3 Start instant messaging 39 5 3 4 Launch remote diagnosis Device To Device 40 5 3 5 Launch remote diag...

Page 8: ...ARE FIX 54 9 6 PROFILE 54 9 7 CHANGE PASSWORD 54 9 8 SETTINGS 55 9 8 1 Units 55 9 8 2 Shop Information 55 9 8 3 Printer Set 55 9 8 4 Clear Cache 57 9 9 5 About 57 9 9 6 Login Logout 57 10 VIDEOSCOPE 5...

Page 9: ...Data Stream Special Functions etc I M Readiness I M refers to Inspection and Maintenance that is legislated by the Government to meet federal clean air standards I M Readiness indicates whether or no...

Page 10: ...ith a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels Camera Front facing 2 0MP rear facing 5 0MP camera Connectivity Wi Fi 802 11a b g n ac Bluetooth 5 0 Working temperature 0 50 Storage temperature 20 70 VCI Vehicl...

Page 11: ...are two main components to this system Display tablet the central processor and monitor for the system See Chapter 2 1 VCI the device for accessing vehicle data See Chapter 2 2 www diagtools eu Perna...

Page 12: ...system which is used to receive and analyze the live vehicle data from the VCI and then output the test result Front Rear Views 1 VOLUME Key To adjust the volume 2 POWER Key In Off mode press it for 3...

Page 13: ...for 8 seconds to perform forced shutdown 3 Microphone 4 Charging Data I O Port To connect to AC outlet for charging To connect to PC for data exchange 5 LCD Screen 6 Front Camera 7 Speakers 8 Rear Ca...

Page 14: ...directly or via OBD II extension cable to read the vehicle data and then send it to the display tablet via Bluetooth 1 OBD 16 diagnostic connector To connect on vehicle s OBD II DLC 2 Mode indicator I...

Page 15: ...egistration 1 4 Power adaptor For charging the display tablet via AC outlet 1 5 Charging data cable Connects the tablet and power adaptor 1 6 OBD II extension cable Connects the VCI to the vehicle s O...

Page 16: ...ptor from the tablet 3 2 Using Battery If the battery remains unused for a long period of time or the battery is completely discharged it is normal that the tool will not power on while being charged...

Page 17: ...ss Tap and hold on the current interface or area until a contextual menu pops up on the screen and then release it Slide To jump to different pages Drag Tap the application icon and drop it to other l...

Page 18: ...language and drag it to the top of the screen and then release it the system will change into the target language 3 8 Set Standby Time If no activities are made within the defined standby period the s...

Page 19: ...required this should be disabled to conserve battery power Once it is connected successfully tap the desired Wi Fi network from the list to view its name link speed security type IP address etc When t...

Page 20: ...is tool Note If Intelligent Diag function is performed this step shall not apply 4 2 Register Download Diagnostic Software 4 2 1 User registration On the home screen tap the application icon to launch...

Page 21: ...ord refer to C to reset a new password A If you are a new user and want to register your tool directly tap New Customer to start your sign up 1 Create App Account Fill in the information in each field...

Page 22: ...Info VCI Management Activate VCI For details please refer to Chapter 9 2 Tap Activate to finish your registration 3 Finish Registration To download the diagnostic software tap Yes to navigate to the d...

Page 23: ...tion automatically stores it After initial setup it is no longer necessary to input the account information automatically to log in C If you forgot the password tap Retrieve password and then follow o...

Page 24: ...To feed back the recent 20 diagnostic logs to us for issue analysis Maintenance Abundant maintenance data are available which helps repair professionals diagnose and repair vehicles efficiently accur...

Page 25: ...ions 4 3 1 Preparation Normal testing conditions The ignition is turned on The vehicle battery range is 9V 18V Throttle should be in a closed position 4 3 2 DLC location The DLC Data Link Connector is...

Page 26: ...standardized DLC A vehicle not equipped with an OBD II management system supplies communication through a DLC connection and in some cases supplies 12V power through the cigarette lighter receptacle...

Page 27: ...ehicle s cigarette lighter receptacle and the other end to the power jack of OBD I adaptor B Battery Clamps Cable Connect one end of the battery clamps cable to vehicle s battery and the other end to...

Page 28: ...ge lists all historical diagnostic records of the vehicle which lets the technician have a total command of the vehicle faults In addition a quick dial to local diagnosis and diagnostic function are a...

Page 29: ...ce pairing is complete the handset starts reading the vehicle VIN A If the VIN can be found from the remote server database the vehicle information screen will display Tap Diagnostic to start a new di...

Page 30: ...the function selection screen Choose the desired one to start a new diagnostic session B If the handset failed to access the VIN information the screen will display as below In this mode you need to i...

Page 31: ...her locations include the driver s door or post and the firewall under the hood If you have scanned the VIN of the vehicle tap to choose it from the record list In case the handset failed to detect it...

Page 32: ...however the letters I O and Q are never used in order to avoid mistakes of misreading No signs or spaces are allowed in the VIN Tap SKIP to return to the Diagnose main menu screen 5 2 Manual Diagnosis...

Page 33: ...em Select the desired test item to proceed 5 2 1 Health Report Quick Test This function varies from vehicle to vehicle It enables you to quickly access all the electronic control units of the vehicle...

Page 34: ...DTCs for troubleshooting vehicle operation is only one part of an overall diagnostic strategy Follow testing procedures in vehicle s service manual instructions and flowcharts to confirm the location...

Page 35: ...facilitate the comparison of the pre repair and post repair reports and get accurate test result please make sure you saved the right type of the diagnostic report To save the report as a common diag...

Page 36: ...again and the check engine light will illuminate as soon as the problem that cause the DTC to set manifests itself 5 2 2 System Scan This option allows you to quickly scan which systems are installed...

Page 37: ...formation This function is used to read the version information of system mode vehicle VIN software and ECU B Read Fault Code This function displays the detailed information of DTC records retrieved f...

Page 38: ...parameter values at the time the DTC is set Help Tap to view the help information Code Search Tap it to search for more information about the current DTC online Save To save the current data in text f...

Page 39: ...check D Read Data Stream This option lets you view and capture record real time Live Data This data including current operating status for parameters and or sensor information can provide insight on o...

Page 40: ...deselect all data stream items OK Tap it to confirm and jump to the next step After selecting the desired items tap OK to enter the data stream reading page Notes 1 If the value of the data stream ite...

Page 41: ...us types of parameters in the most suitable way Value this is the default mode which displays the parameters in texts and shows in list format Graph displays the parameters in waveform graphs Combine...

Page 42: ...omize Tap a pull down list of the data stream items appears on the screen Select deselect the desired items and then screen will display remove the waveforms corresponding to these items immediately R...

Page 43: ...y tablet outputs commands to the ECU in order to drive the actuators and then determines the integrity of the system or parts by reading the ECU data or by monitoring the operation of the actuators su...

Page 44: ...f the tool to start searching and then tap the desired one to add it into your friend list 3 Friend list display area By default it appears blank 4 Message tab Once an incoming message reaches a red d...

Page 45: ...er must be the users who have registered their Launch s diagnostic tools They may be the following Workshop Technician golo users Once the result matches the keyword a screen similar to the following...

Page 46: ...quest Once the partner receives the request a beep will sound Tap the Message tab Once the partner agreed your request he she will automatically be listed in the Contact tab If a technician sent you a...

Page 47: ...ol equipped with this module After adding your friends tap the desired one s photo to enter the following screen Tap the input field and use the on screen keyboard to enter the text message and then t...

Page 48: ...Note Before performing this operation please make sure the following no matter which side sends the remote request Turn on the vehicle power supply Throttle should be in a closed position The tablet s...

Page 49: ...tart Diagnosis Generate diagnostic report Invite remote diagnostic assistant If you need support just use this option to invite a technician to perform a remote control on your tool Notes Remote diagn...

Page 50: ...X 431 EURO TURBO User Manual 42 Cancel To cancel this operation www diagtools eu Pernavas 43A Riga Latvia LV 1009 37129416069 info diagtools eu...

Page 51: ...te diagnosis can be done between different Launch s diagnostic tools that come loaded with the module user also can ask for remote control from PC client technician Tap the Remote tab the screen displ...

Page 52: ...he PC client website http remote x431 com cn When the partner accesses the link the PC displays as below Note Before processing remote diagnosis please make sure the display tablet is properly connect...

Page 53: ...iagnosis please note the following things 1 You are not suggested to execute any actions 2 The partner is not allowed to save any diagnostic reports or records on your handset The operations in remote...

Page 54: ...ic History on the Job menu screen all diagnostic records will be listed on the screen in date sequence Tap certain vehicle model to view the details of the last diagnostic report To delete certain dia...

Page 55: ...ed diagnostic logs 2 Choose the failure type and fill in the detailed failure description in the blank text box and telephone or email address After inputting tap Submit Result to send it to us B Hist...

Page 56: ...oftware screen and all diagnostic software to be updated is selected To deselect certain software tap Unselect and then check the box next to vehicle model To refresh the downloaded list tap Refresh T...

Page 57: ...a pop up window appears Select the checkbox before the software name and tap SAVE the software will be displayed in the Common software list Next time you want to update it just go to Common Software...

Page 58: ...l and then follow the on screen instructions to finish the transaction 3 After payment go to update center to update the diagnostic software B Using Subscription Renewal Card 1 Tap Renewal to navigate...

Page 59: ...ort check the box before the report To select all reports tap Select All To deselect all tap Unselect To share the report with others select the desired one and then tap Share Select the desired repor...

Page 60: ...comparison In this case different items are marked in different colors Value this is the default mode which displays the parameters in texts and shows in list format Frame Playback plays back the reco...

Page 61: ...to keep the VCI powered on while performing the operation 9 4 Activate VCI This item lets you to activate a new VCI device Input the Serial Number and Activation Code and then tap Activate to activate...

Page 62: ...to other interfaces 9 6 Profile Use this item to view and configure personal information Tap the user image to change it Tap next to Upgrade Period to check the due date of all diagnostic software 9...

Page 63: ...one Email etc After inputting tap Save Once you saved the print information it will be entered automatically in the More Information box every time you save the diagnostic report 9 8 3 Printer Set Thi...

Page 64: ...r Step 1 Connect the printer Tap Scan to select the desired printer hotspot named with X 431PRINTER XXXX XXXX stands for 4 characters and then tap Connect to enter Step 2 Step 2 Join the printer into...

Page 65: ...network remains as it is tap Test Print directly to test the printing b If the local network changes you have to reboot and reconfigure the Wi Fi printer 9 8 4 Clear Cache This option allows you to c...

Page 66: ...nvenient for easy inspection and allows for access to hard to reach areas In addition the captured pictures and videos also provide you intuitive data for easy analysis 10 2 Connections Operations 1 I...

Page 67: ...Record button on the screen to start recording Images are captured in jpg format and videos are recorded in avi or mp4 format All photographings and videos are saved in DCIM folder where users can br...

Page 68: ...data cable to the charging data I O port of the tablet and the other end to the USB port of the PC 2 Swipe the tablet screen from the top a pull down option list will appear on the screen 3 Tap Chargi...

Page 69: ...nsfer files between the tablet and PC 6 The setting will take into effect immediately after it is successfully made Next time the tablet is connected to the PC via the charging data cable it will disp...

Page 70: ...VIN number to us using Feedback feature 3 Failed to enter into vehicle ECU system Please confirm 1 Whether the vehicle is equipped with this system 2 Whether the VCI dongle is correctly connected 3 W...

Page 71: ...re of the corresponding language If the downloaded diagnostic software is still displayed in English it indicates that the software of the current language is under development 6 How to retrieve the l...

Page 72: ...cts shall be made by LAUNCH in accordance with procedures established by LAUNCH No agent employee or representative of LAUNCH has any authority to bind LAUNCH to any affirmation representation or warr...

Page 73: ...make any change to product designs and specifications without notice The actual object may differ a little from the descriptions in the manual in physical appearance color and configuration We have t...

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