ATEQ VT66MB User Manual
ATEQ VT66MB User Manual

ATEQ VT66MB User Manual

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USER MANUAL
ATEQ VT66MB
Version 1.0
www.ateq-tpms.com
Reference: UM-VT66MB-EN

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL ATEQ VT66MB Version 1.0 www.ateq-tpms.com Reference: UM-VT66MB-EN...
  • Page 2: Revision Of Vt66Mb Tool

    We continuously work on improving our products. This is why the information contained in this user manual, the tool and its technical specifications may be modified without notice. Date Edition/Revision Reference Chapters updated (week/year) First edition UM-VT66MB-EN 20/2020 Creation UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 2/81...
  • Page 3: Safety Recommendation

    • Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) tool has been designed to be durable, safe and reliable when properly used. • All ATEQ TPMS tools are intended to be used only by qualified and trained automotive technicians in a laboratory, or in a light industrial or repair shop environment.
  • Page 4: Water & Moisture

    • Do not use on live electrical circuits. • Risk of entanglement. Read the information on the declarations of certification and on recycling the VT66MB tool on the warranty page 69 of this user guide. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 4/81...
  • Page 5: Description Of The Vt66Mb Tool

    ATEQ VT66MB 3 Description of the ATEQ VT66MB tool 3.1 Overview of the tool The ATEQ VT66MB tool is made for the servicing of TPMS sensors installed in the tire assembly. The tool: • activates, reads, diagnoses TPMS sensors, • resets the vehicle's TPMS computer through the OBD-II interface, •...
  • Page 6: Front Panel

    ATEQ VT66MB 3.2 Front panel LF antenna for activating Confirm TPMS sensors Button Touch screen Cancel Button UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 6/81...
  • Page 7: Back Panel

    ATEQ VT66MB 3.3 Back panel RFID antenna for reading tire RFID tags Camera Speaker Flash light lens UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 7/81...
  • Page 8: Top Edge

    Power ON/OFF optional accessories 3.5 Connectors The VT66MB tool integrates the following connectors: • USB C - to recharge and update the tool, • RJ45 - to connect optional accessories like the tire tread depth gauge (TTD), • OBD-II - to connect the tool to a vehicle’s OBD diagnostic socket.
  • Page 9: Product Content

    • OBD-II cable • USB data cable • Mains power charger • EU, UK and US adapters for charger • Quick Start Guide • Transport case Optional accessories: • Tire tread depth gauge (TTD) UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 9/81...
  • Page 10: Before Starting

    Add start image The home screen is displayed. Add the home screen image The VT66MB tool is ready to use. Press this button and hold for 3 seconds to switch off the tool. 4.3 Configuration WiFi connection To be written AJOUTER “Register the tool”...
  • Page 11: New Job

    TPMS sensors by the vehicle, o programming of the TPMS sensors, o reading of the tire data, o spare parts look-up, o tire tread depth measurement, o testing the remote access key UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 11/81...
  • Page 12: Daimler Passenger Cars

    • History of previously saved jobs. 5.2.1 Daimler passenger cars Press DAIMLER Vehicles Passenger Car to create a new job for Daimler passenger cars. Select a Daimler passenger car model on the list of vehicles displayed: UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 12/81...
  • Page 13 ATEQ VT66MB Select the year of the Daimler passenger car model: The screen for checking TPMS sensors is displayed. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 13/81...
  • Page 14: All Vehicles

    • Refer to Erreur ! Source du renvoi introuvable. to follow this procedure. 5.2.2 All vehicles Press All Vehicles to create a new job for passenger cars that are not Daimler. Select a vehicle make in the list: UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 14/81...
  • Page 15 TPMS sensor (indirect TPMS), a message appears on the screen. • You are ready to check the TPMS sensors of the configured passenger car. • Refer to chapter Erreur ! Source du renvoi introuvable. to follow this procedure. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 15/81...
  • Page 16: Daimler Trucks

    • 1 means that the axle has single wheels, • 2 means that the axle has dual wheels. Either press Save, store vehicle configuration as a favorite and be able to reuse for UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 16/81...
  • Page 17 • press No to cancel the new job creation and go back to the home screen. 5 custom configurations can be saved. Click in the Configuration button to give a name to each configuration. They Configured view can be deleted by pressing the button for three seconds. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 17/81...
  • Page 18: Daimler Buses

    ATEQ VT66MB Once configuration is finalized, refer to Erreur ! Source du renvoi introuvable. chapter XXX. • 5.2.4 Daimler buses UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 18/81...
  • Page 19: Tire Set

    Make Model Year. This mode is also particularly useful when working on tires that are not linked to a vehicle, such as a batch of tires in the warehouse. The number of tires which can be configured is max. 100. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 19/81...
  • Page 20 (a stack of tires, or for warehouse management), not necessarily linked to a vehicle. When clicking on the Tire Set icon, the below screen for checking tire tread depth is displayed. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 20/81...
  • Page 21 The tire tread depth measurements indicate: • green = higher than the legal standard, • orange = close to the legal limit, • red = underneath the legal limit. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 21/81...
  • Page 22: Adding Notes

    ATEQ VT66MB Perform this operation for all wheels: • front right wheel, • rear right wheel, • rear left wheel, • any spare tire. 5.2.6.1 Adding notes UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 22/81...
  • Page 23: History

    The history function, allows to access a previously saved job and modify it, to print out a job report, export or delete saved data. Press History to display the history of data saved on the VT66MB tool. The History screen displays the data saved. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 23/81...
  • Page 24 Select one job, click the PDF icon to create a PDF document from the selected data. Touch a row of data to open up and edit the job. The previous job will not be saved. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 24/81...
  • Page 25: Read Tpms

    Do not point the antenna against the rim or the valve stem. 5.3.2 Reading a TPMS sensor To read the TPMS sensors, press the button New Job and select a vehicle Make, Model and Year. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 25/81...
  • Page 26 • PSI or BAR, pressure read in the tire in PSI or BAR, • F or C, temperature found in the tire in degrees Fahrenheit or degrees Celsius, • MHz, sensor communication frequency, • BAT, sensor battery status. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 26/81...
  • Page 27 Continue for the wheels: • Rear Right (RR), • Rear Left (RL), • Spare (B) if the vehicle has a TPMS sensor in the spare tire. The sensor data is displayed on screen. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 27/81...
  • Page 28: Settings

    The relearn procedure is useful after: • a sensor change (e.g. in case of a defective sensor), • wheel change (e.g. wheels with winter tires changed for wheels fitted with summer tires). • wheel rotation UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 28/81...
  • Page 29: Relearn Procedure

    For vehicles that require manual or auto relearn: • Press New job and select the vehicle’s Make, Model and Year. • press Relearn. The relearn screen is displayed. Press Manual or Auto Relearn UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 29/81...
  • Page 30 The OBD procedure permits to write the TPMS sensor IDs directly into the ECU, in less than 1 minute. The procedure resets the TPMS system and turns the TPMS light off. To start an OBD relearn: UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 30/81...
  • Page 31 ATEQ VT66MB • create a New job, • press Relearn. The relearn screen is displayed. Select OBD-II Relearn Read the whole OBD Relearn procedure throroghly, then follow the instructions, step by step. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 31/81...
  • Page 32 ATEQ VT66MB To activate the sensors press Start Procedure. Connect the tool to the vehicle's OBD port using the supplied cable then follow the onscreen instructions. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 32/81...
  • Page 33: Obd Errors

    Even though there are no TPMS sensors, vehicles fitted with an indirect TPMS system may require a relearn. These procedures can also be found in the tool. 5.5 Spare parts look-up UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 33/81...
  • Page 34: The Spare Parts Database

    • create a New job and select a Daimler vehicle, • press Part Look-up. The sensor part number look-up screen is displayed. The OE part numbers of the TPMS sensors and their accessories for the Daimler vehicle are displayed. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 34/81...
  • Page 35 • green with the message This sensor is compatible if the sensor part number corresponds to the vehicle seleceted, • red with the message no sensor found or sensor is not compatible if the sensor is not compatible. 5.5.2 Other vehicle spare parts UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 35/81...
  • Page 36: Tire Data

    Certain Daimler vehicles allow to write the SGTIN96 data string into its TPMS sensors, when the sensor is installed in the inflated tire. The sensor will then communicate the tire characteristics to the vehicle to optimize its performance. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 36/81...
  • Page 37: What Is The Integrity Level

    • New sensor not containing any tire relevant data. Level 5 • You can program the tire data as shown in the Erreur ! Source du renvoi introuvable. procedure to bring the sensor to Level 2. 5.6.1.3 Which vehicles? UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 37/81...
  • Page 38 TPMS sensor on the same wheel. To program the RFID tire data on a Daimler vehicle: • create a New job, • press Tire Data. The Tire Data reading and programming screen is displayed. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 38/81...
  • Page 39 Direct the tool’s RFID antenna - situated on the back of the device - towards the sidewall. • A beep indicates the correct reading of the RFID tag, and the SGTIN96 code is displayed on the Front Left row. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 39/81...
  • Page 40 • Press the TPMS activation button once, and wait until a beep confirms the successful programming of the RFID Tire Data into the sensor.. • An animation shows that the data of the TPMS sensor is being read and programmed. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 40/81...
  • Page 41 Perform the same operation for the front right wheel, and then for the rear left and rear right wheels. The programming procedure is finished when the 4 SGTIN96 codes of the 4 tires of the vehicle have been saved in the memory of vehicle's 4 TPMS sensors. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 41/81...
  • Page 42: Reading The Tire Data

    The Read RFID, permits to verify the integrity, and ensure data is correctly programmed. To read the RFID tire data from the vehicle’s TPMS sensor: • create a New job, • press Tire Data. The tire data reading and programming screen is displayed. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 42/81...
  • Page 43 2. PSI or BAR, the pressure inside the tire, 3. F or C, the temperature inside the tire, 4. MHz, the TPMS sensor’s signal transmission frequency 5. SGTIN96 code, the tire's unique identification code, UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 43/81...
  • Page 44 ATEQ VT66MB 6. Integrity, the data’s reliability level. Proceed the same way for the front right, the rear right and rear left wheels. 5.7 Programming Aftermarket sensors UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 44/81...
  • Page 45: Programming Procedure

    ATEQ VT66MB The VT66MB tool allows programming of universal sensors only for Other vehicles. The programming consists of writing an ID into the universal TPMS sensor memory. The tool is compatible with most aftermarket sensor brands. 5.7.1 Programming procedure To start the TPMS sensor programming procedure.
  • Page 46 • Put the first sensor to be programmed in front of the antenna of the tool, approx 0-15 cm. • Press Trigger. When the ID has been saved in the memory of the first programmable sensor, the message Successful is displayed. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 46/81...
  • Page 47: Copy

    • Put the second sensor near the antenna of the tool then press the button to program. • Do the same for the consecutive sensors to be programmed. Press + if you want to program more than 4 sensors. 5.7.3 Copy UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 47/81...
  • Page 48 Copy. The sensor copy screen is displayed. • Put the sensor to be copied in front of the antenna, • Press Read. The Original Sensor ID is displayed. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 48/81...
  • Page 49 • put the programmable sensor in front of the antenna • press Program • When the ID has been saved in the programmable sensor, the message Successfully Copied is displayed. 5.7.4 Copying of a set of sensors UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 49/81...
  • Page 50 Start with the front left wheel and read the original sensors as explained in Erreur ! Source du renvoi introuvable.. When the tire set to be copied has been read, press NEXT. The screen to copy the sensor IDs is displayed. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 50/81...
  • Page 51 • Put the antenna in front of the Front Left tire of the new tire or new programmable sensor, • press Trigger to start the programming of the sensor's ID. The message Copied is displayed UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 51/81...
  • Page 52 To retrieve the IDs : • press Retrieve ID. • connect the tool to the vehicle's OBD-II port using the supplied cable The TPMS sensor reading and programming by OBD connection screen is displayed. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 52/81...
  • Page 53 • When the message Ready to Program is displayed, put the tool in front of the sensor to be programmed for the Front Left tire). Ensure that other programmable sensors are more than 1 meter away. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 53/81...
  • Page 54: Manual Id

    Perform the same operation for all wheels on the vehicle. 5.7.6 Manual ID This function enables the ID’s for damaged sensors to be entered manually. This feature is only available for certain aftermarket sensor brands. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 54/81...
  • Page 55 ATEQ VT66MB Press Manual ID. The screen for manually programming the TPMS sensor is displayed. Use the keypad to enter the ID you want to save in the memory of the programmable sensor. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 55/81...
  • Page 56 ATEQ VT66MB Validate the entry by pressing enter. The entered ID is saved . UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 56/81...
  • Page 57: Special Function

    If the signal is weak, replace the key fob battery. To test the key fob: • Press New job and select the vehicle’s Make, Model and Year • press Key Fob Test. The key fob test screen is displayed. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 57/81...
  • Page 58 Press Key fob test to start the test Press a button on the key fob • When emission strength of the key fob is o correct, a green graph is displayed o insufficient, a red graph is displayed. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 58/81...
  • Page 59 ATEQ VT66MB UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 59/81...
  • Page 60: Support

    • register the tool, • change the settings, • see the frequently asked questions • contact ATEQ support. 6.1 Registration Register your tool to benefit from updates and technical support. • Press User Registration. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 60/81...
  • Page 61: Updating

    Make sure that the battery is fully charged and to have a stable Wi-Fi connection to Internet before updating. Press Update Your Tool The update screen displays the following information: Tool’s serial number, software version installed, available software version, license expiry date, and last performed update UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 61/81...
  • Page 62: Licence Renewal

    The license code will prolong the license duration for one year, from the actual expiry date. Press Renew Licence. Enter the code of your new licence then press Confirm. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 62/81...
  • Page 63: Settings

    ATEQ VT66MB 6.3 Settings To configure your tool press Settings. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 63/81...
  • Page 64: Faq

    Accesses the general settings • About Information on the software version 6.4 FAQ Press FAQ. to see the frequently asked questions Select a topic to read the questions and answers for the selected topic. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 64/81...
  • Page 65: Contacts

    Press Contact Support. The address details of Daimler and ATEQ support are displayed. Please contact for questions related to Daimler vehicles or work procedures. Please contact ATEQ questions related to Other vehicles or work procedures. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 65/81...
  • Page 66 ATEQ VT66MB UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 66/81...
  • Page 67: Technical Specifications

    • Bluetooth 4.1 (BLE) • USB port for connecting storage device • USB C port for recharging the device • Possible use of USB for updates • RJ45 port for connection with TTD UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 67/81...
  • Page 68: Radio Frequency

    • The RFID reader uses a frequency band from 860 to 930 MHz according to region. 7.3 Sensor type This instrument is designed for: • activating and reading all TPMS sensors using LF/RF technologies, • writing data in the memory of compatible programmable sensors. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 68/81...
  • Page 69: Limited Hardware Warranty

    8.2 Remedies In the event of breach of the warranty, the sole responsibility of ATEQ and your sole remedy consists, at ATEQ's choice, in repairing or replacing the hardware. Shipping and handling charges may apply, unless prohibited by the applicable law.
  • Page 70: Duration Of Implied Warranties

    Consumers have legal rights under applicable national legislation governing the sale of consumer goods. Such rights are not affected by the warranties in this Limited Warranty. 8.7 No Other Warranties No ATEQ dealer, agent, or employee is authorized to make any modification, extension, or addition to this warranty. 8.8 Warranty Period The warranty period for ATEQ devices is one year.
  • Page 71: Declarations Of Ec/Fcc Certification

    ATEQ VT66MB 9 Declarations of EC/FCC certification 9.1 Declaration of EC conformity The manufacture of the ATEQ VT66MB declares that this device is in conformity with the relevant Union harmonization legislation: • Low voltage (LVD) Directive 2014/35/EU • Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 2014/30/EU •...
  • Page 72: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

    Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Statement This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause interference. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 72/81...
  • Page 73 Les dispositifs fonctionnant dans la bande de 5 150 à 5 250 MHz sont réservés uniquement pour une utilisation à l’intérieur afin de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes canaux. UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 73/81...
  • Page 74: Eu Declaration Of Conformity

    Model Name: VT66MB Name and address of the manufacturer or his authorised representative: ATEQ INSTRUMENTS (ASIA) PTE LTD.TAIWAN BRANCH (SINGAPORE) NO.3, LANE 223, SAN JIA DONG STREET, 40642, TAICHUNG, TAIWAN This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer.
  • Page 75: Recycling

    EU. This measure applies not only to your device but also to any other accessory marked with this symbol. Do not dispose of these products with unsorted household waste. For more information, contact ATEQ. UM-VT66MB-EN...
  • Page 76: Index

    LF, 71 creation, 46 Licence, 65 identifiers, 28 indirect, 35 New Job, 11 programming, 46 Number reading, 26 Reading OBD-II, 54 of version, 64 triggering, 26 serial, 64 Tire Data, 40 OBD Errors, 35 UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 76/81...
  • Page 77 Updates, 66 Tire Set, 21 USB C, 8 tire tread depth gauge, 21 warranty, 72 tire tread depths, 21 Wheels Tires single, 17 twinned, 17 summer, 30 WiFi, 10 winter, 30 Update notes, 65 UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 77/81...
  • Page 78: Table Of Contents

    2.2.3 Cleaning 2.2.4 Water & Moisture 2.2.5 Storage 2.2.6 Usage 4 Standards and references 4 Warnings Description of the VT66MB tool 5 Overview of the ATEQ VT66MB 5 Front panel 6 Back panel 7 Top edge Dimensions 8 Connectors 8...
  • Page 79 OBD errors 35 5.5.4 Special case of vehicles fitted with indirect TPMS sensors Spare parts look-up 35 5.6.1 The spare parts database 36 5.6.2 Daimler vehicles 5.6.3 Vehicles of makes other than Daimler Tire data UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 79/81...
  • Page 80 6.1.1 Serial number 6.1.2 Version numbers 6.1.3 Download status 6.1.4 Update notes 6.1.5 Licence renewal 6.1.6 Software update Registration 66 Settings FAQ 68 Contacts Technical specifications Device specifications Radio frequency Sensor type 72 UM-VT66MB-EN ATEQ VT66MB User manual Page 80/81...
  • Page 81 ATEQ VT66MB Limited hardware warranty 73 ATEQ Limited Hardware Warranty Remedies How to Obtain Warranty ATEQ VT66MB – User guide – Limitation of responsibility Duration of Implied Warranties National Statutory Rights 74 No Other Warranties Warranty Period Declarations of EC/FCC certification...

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