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Dawn Bajenoff
February 17, 2025
My gt60 says the gt60app has expired how do you fix this
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Mr. Anderson
February 17, 2025
To fix the expired GT60 app on your Foxwell GT60, follow these steps to update the diagnostic application:
1. Ensure your network connection is working correctly. 2. Make sure the tablet is fully charged or connected to an external power supply. 3. Press the “Update” button from the home screen or use the update shortcut in the toolbar. 4. The update client will start automatically and display available updates. 5. Select the checkbox(es) for the software you want to update. 6. Click the “Update” button to download and install the updates. 7. Wait for the process to complete until the message “Update Done” appears.
If the update fails, follow the on-screen instructions to troubleshoot and repeat the update.
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Disclaimer The information, specifications and illustrations in this manual are based on the latest information available at the time of printing. Foxwell reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice. Visit our website at www.foxwelltech.us For Technical Assistance, send us email at support@foxwelltech.com...
FOXWELL. 3 The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to FOXWELL. And FOXWELL shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the customer after the completion of service under this limited warranty.
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The customer will be billed for any parts or labor charges not covered by this limited warranty. d) FOXWELL will repair the Product under the limited warranty within 30 days after receipt of the product. If FOXWELL cannot perform repairs covered...
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(the Consumer). This limited warranty gives the Consumer specific legal rights and the Consumer may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
● Fuel, oil vapors, hot steam, hot toxic exhaust gases, acid, refrigerant and other debris produced by a malfunction engine can cause serious injury or death. Do not use the tool in areas where explosive vapor may collect, Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
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And never leave a running engine unattended. ● Do not wear jewelry or loose fitting clothing when working on engine. ● Don't connect or disconnect the equipments while the ignition is on or the engine is running. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
Bold text is used to highlight selectable items such as buttons and menu options. Example: Select Diagnostic from the Home screen of the GT60 application. 1.2 Symbols and Icons 1.2.1 Solid Spot Operation tips and lists that apply to specific tool are introduced by a solid spot ●.
Do not soak scanner as water might find its way into the scanner. 2 Introduction The brand new Android scan tool GT60 inherits the same Foxwell advantages in car fault diagnostic tech, such as multi manufacturer coverage, service functions and accurate test data, making it the perfect tool for busy garages or workshops, who need the latest technology at unbeatable value.
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Rear-Facing Camera - takes pictures of VIN number, faulty parts and plates and shoots test videos. IMPORTANT Do not use solvents such as alcohol to clean display. Use a mild nonabrasive detergent and a soft cotton cloth. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
This section lists the accessories that go with the scanner. If you find any of the following items missing from your package, contact your local dealer for assistance. Table 2-1 Accessories 2.3 Technical Specifications Item Description Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
3.1 Powering up the Scanner Before using the GT60 applications (including updating the scanner), please make sure to provide power to the scanner. The unit operates on any of the following sources: Internal Battery Pack ●...
Type-C cable. 3.2 Shutting Down the Scanner All vehicle communication must be terminated before shutting down the scanner. Exit the Diagnostic application before powering down. Figure 3-1 Power off Prompt Screen Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
1. Press and hold the Power button of the scanner for 5 seconds. 2. Click the Power off to shut down or Reboot to restart. 3.3 Screen Layout of Home Screen When the scan tool boots up, press GT60 icon to launch the diagnostic application. Figure 3-2 Sample Home Screen 1.
Data Manager - leads to screens for saved screenshots, pictures and test ● reports, and playing back live data, as well as debug logging data. Update - leads to screens for Foxwell ID registration and updating the ● scanner. Firmware Update - allows to update the firmware of GT60.
Table 3-1 Tool Bar 3.3.3 Diagnostic Menu Touch Diagnostic at the GT60 application menu, and the Diagnostic menu will display. The operations of the buttons of Diagnostic menu are described in the below table. Figure 3-4 Sample Diagnostic Menu Screen...
VIN button on the title bar is a shortcut for VIN reading menu, which includes Automatic Read, Scan VIN and Manual Entry, eliminating the need for navigating through complicated car identification process. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
Automatic Read allows to identify a vehicle by automatically reading the vehicle identification number (VIN). To identify a vehicle by Automatic Read: 1. Select Diagnostic from home screen of the GT60 application. 2. Click VIN and choose Automatic Read from the option list. Figure 4-2 Sample Automatic Read Screen 3.
4.1.2.1 Scan VIN Plate To identify a vehicle by Scan VIN Plate: 1. Select Diagnostic from home screen of the GT60 application. 2. Click VIN button and choose Scan VIN from the option list. 3. Find the VIN plate of your car, and put the VIN number into the scanning box.
4. If failed, please click Close to quit and input the VIN manually. 4.1.2.2 Scan Barcode/QR Code of VIN To identify a vehicle by Scan QR Code: 1. Select Diagnostic from home screen of the GT60 application. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
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Vehicle Specification or VIN code is correct, press the Confirm to continue. If incorrect, you are allowed to modify VIN number manually. The scan box can be zoomed in or zoomed out. Figure 4-9 Sample Scan QR Code Screen Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
4.1.2.3 Photo Recognition To identify a vehicle by Photo Recognition: 1. Select Diagnostic from home screen of the GT60 application. 2. Click VIN button and choose Scan VIN from the option list. 3. Find the VIN plate, QR code or barcode of your car, and put the content number into the scanning box.
Manual Entry allows to identify a vehicle by inputting VIN manually. To identify a vehicle by Manual Entry: 1. Select Diagnostic from home screen of the GT60 application. 2. Click VIN and choose Manual Entry from the option list. 3. Press Keyboard button to input a valid VIN code and press OK to continue.
(VIN). To identify a vehicle by Smart VIN: 1. Select Diagnostic from home screen of the GT60 application. 2. A screen with vehicle manufacturers displays. Select the area where the vehicle manufacturer from. A menu of all vehicle manufacturers displays.
VIN characters, such as model year, and engine type. To identify a vehicle by manual vehicle selection: 1. Select Diagnostic from home screen of the GT60 application. 2. A screen with vehicle manufacturers displays. Select the area where the vehicle manufacturer is from.
To identify a vehicle by Vehicle History: 1. Select Diagnostic from home screen of the GT60 application. 2. Select History button at the top of the diagnostic page and the diagnostic records will display.
When you completed the identification of vehicle, you have to identify the control modules installed in the vehicle. There are two ways to identify the controllers installed in a car: Quick Scan ● Control Modules ● Figure 5-1 Sample Diagnosis Screen Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
Figure 5-3 Sample Quick Scan Complete Screen 4. Press Report to create an overview of installed control units and their system status, or press Save to save the report. Press Erase to clear the information. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
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5. When running auto scanning, you can press Pause and select the system you would like to test. When the scanner has established connection with the vehicle, the Function Menu displays. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
1. Press Control Modules from the menu and a controller menu displays. Figure 5-8 Sample Control Modules Screen 2. Select a system to test. When the scanner has established connection with the vehicle, the Function Menu displays. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
ECU Information screen displays the identification data of the control module under test, such as the control module identification string and the control module coding. To read ECU information: 1. Press ECU Information from Select Diagnostic Function menu. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
Self-diagnostic lets you manually activate system tests that check for DTCs. Usually it includes a KOEO (Key-on, engine-off) test and a KOER (key-on, engine-running) test. To read codes from a vehicle: Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
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DTC set. It is a good function to help determine what caused the fault. Figure 5-13 Sample Trouble Code Screen Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
NOTE To clear codes, make sure that the ignition key is switched to ON with the ● engine off. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
All Data menu lets you view all live PID data from a selected control module. To view all live PID data: 1. Press Live Data from Select Diagnostic Function menu to display the live data menu. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
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To move a data line to the top of Data List To Top screen To view the previous live data records or History test reports Record To make record of live data Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
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Compare Mode - If that vehicle comes in is with a problem, you can easily ● compare the faulty sensor and parameter readings to the good readings, and you will be alarmed when a faulty sensor reading is detected. Figure 5-20 Sample Live Data Screen Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
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Merge Graph: merges multiple PID plots into one coordinate, so you can ● easily see how they affect each other, providing you with the most comprehensive and functional look at live data possible. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
3. To deselect an item, tap the line again. Alternatively, tap SELECT ALL or CLEAR ALL to select or deselect all items at once. Figure 5-24 Sample Custom List Selection Screen 4. Press OK to complete the selection, and all selected parameters display. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
Depending on the vehicle being tested, any of the following means displays: Oil Reset with One Button - applicable to GM models only. It offers quick ● and simple oil service reset with the click of one button. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
CBS reset and CBS correction for front brake and rear brake. Perform activation/service work on Volvo PBM vehicles – allows to ● perform installation check, applying parking brake, releasing parking brake, activating service mode and exiting service mode. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
Choose your vehicle make and follow the scanner instruction to start. Sensor calibration on Honda EPB vehicles - allows to program the ● current output value of each sensor into the electric parking brake unit. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
6.7 Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT) This function is used to reset the compensation code and initialize the ECT after a solenoid valve or valve body assembly has been replaced. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
Data Manager menu let you review stored screenshots and test reports, playback recorded live data and other saved files. Typical menu options include: Image ● ● Data Playback ● Data Record ● Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
7.1 Image Image option leads to screens for review of stored screenshots. In case a failure of GT60 application or the Android system occurs, please just take a screenshot and send it to our team to help with the troubleshooting.
Figure 7-3 Sample Screenshot Screen 7.1.2 Review Image To review the screenshots: 1. Press Data Manager from home screen of GT60 diagnostic application. 2. Press Image and all available pictures will be displayed. Figure 7-4 Sample Browse Picture Screen 3. To delete a picture, tap button Delete and answer OK to delete. Press Print to print the pictures and press Rename to change the picture name.
OK button to save. 7.2.1 How to Create a PDF Report To create a PDF report: 1. If need be, press the Save icon on the test screen to save the data. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
2. Add a description to the DPF report, and press the OK to save. 7.2.2 Review PDF Report To review the PDF reports: 1. Press Data Manager from home screen of GT60 diagnostic application. 2. Press PDF and all available PDF files will be displayed. Figure 7-8 Sample Browse PDF Screen 3.
(forward or reverse) can also be controlled. To review recorded live data: 1. Press Data Manager from home screen of GT60 diagnostic application. 2. Press Data Playback and all available records display. 3. Select one record and press Select All button or choose some parameters, then press the OK button to review.
To create a debug data log: 1. When connected to a car, click the Data Logging icon to start record the communication data between the tablet and the vehicle. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
This application allows you to update the firmware of GT60. To update the firmware: 1. Click the Firmware Update application on the GT60 home screen. 2. It will start the update automatically if there is an update available. If update failed, please follow the on-screen instructions to troubleshoot and repeat the update.
The scanner can be updated to keep you stay current with the latest development of diagnosis. This section illustrates how to register and update your scan tool. You can register both on Foxwell website or by the built-in update client.
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Code button. We will send a 4-digit verification code to the email you just entered. Find the security code in your mailbox, input the code, create a password and click Free Registration to complete. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
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Figure 9-4 Sample Registration Done Screen 5. The serial number will be recognized automatically and click Submit to activate the scanner. Figure 9-5 Sample Product Activation Screen 6. The product is registered successfully. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
Figure 9-6 Sample Activation Done Screen 9.1.2 Register through Website To register through our website: 1. Visit Foxwell official website www.foxwelltech.us and press Register icon, or go to the registration page by selecting Support from home page and then click Register.
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Free Registration to complete. Figure 9-9 Sample Create Account Screen 3. Sign in to the Member Center, click New Registration, input the right serial number and click Submit to activate the product. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
3. When all the items are updated, an “Update Done” message displays. NOTE Please make sure your network works correctly and the tablet is fully charged or connect to external power supply. Figure 9-11 Sample Update Screen Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
Select Language opens a screen that allows you to choose system language. To configure system language: 1. Press Settings from home screen of the GT60 diagnostic application and select Language. Then all available language options display. 2. Select your preferred language and click Yes to confirm.
Foxwell. To enable/disable Push Message: 1. Press Settings from home screen of the GT60 diagnostic application. 2. Click the button on the right side. If turned to green, the Push Message function is enabled. If turned to grey, the function is disabled.
This option allows you to uninstall the vehicle software installed in the scanner. To uninstall a vehicle software: 1. Tap Settings application on home screen of GT60. 2. Tap the Uninstall Vehicle Software option on the option list. 3. Choose the vehicle software you want to delete or choose Select All.
This option allows you to print any data or information anywhere and anytime either via PC network or Wi-Fi. To setup the printer connection: 1. Tap the Settings application on home screen of GT60. 2. Tap the Printing Settings option on the option list. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01...
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3. Tap Print Plugin Manager and turn on the Mopria Print Service, then GT60 will search for available printers automatically. Figure 10-7 Sample Print Service Manager Screen Figure 10-8 Sample Setting of Print Service Manager Screen 4. Choose the right printer. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
5. Choose the file or report you want to print and press the print icon Figure 10-10 Sample of File Printing Screen NOTE 1. Please make sure the printer and the GT60 in the same Wi-Fi or Network when printing. 2. If Mopria Print Service driver can’t workable for your printer, please download the driver to work for your printer on Print Service Manager.
Besides, Vehicle History also allows you to start a new test of tested vehicle without the need to do vehicle identification again by pressing the Diagnostic in the record. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
This section displays the information related to your account and product. When My Account application is selected, a menu with available options displays. Menu options typically include: My Account ● My Products ● Push Message ● Complaints ● Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
Figure 12-2 Sample My Account Screen 12.2 My Products This option let you activate a new product and manage activated products including serial number and expiration date. Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
Figure 12-3 Sample My Products Screen 12.3 Push Message It will display all messages you got from Foxwell including software update notice and product news. 12.4 Feedback and suggestions This option allows you to log on your e-mail and send feedback and suggestions about Foxwell products.
TeamViewer when you have issues with Foxwell products. If you need our team to remote control your GT60, 1. Click the Remote Control icon on the main menu of the GT60 to start TeamViewer. Figure 13-1 Sample Remote Control Screen 2.
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Figure 14-1 Sample Technical Data Screen Next Generation Diagnostic Platform GT60 User's Manual V1.01 www.foxwelltool.com...
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My gt60 says the gt60app has expired how do you fix this
To fix the expired GT60 app on your Foxwell GT60, follow these steps to update the diagnostic application:
1. Ensure your network connection is working correctly.
2. Make sure the tablet is fully charged or connected to an external power supply.
3. Press the “Update” button from the home screen or use the update shortcut in the toolbar.
4. The update client will start automatically and display available updates.
5. Select the checkbox(es) for the software you want to update.
6. Click the “Update” button to download and install the updates.
7. Wait for the process to complete until the message “Update Done” appears.
If the update fails, follow the on-screen instructions to troubleshoot and repeat the update.
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