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The safety messages herein cover situations Autel is aware of at the time of publication. Autel cannot know, evaluate or advise you as to all of the possible hazards. You must be certain that any condition or service procedure encountered does not jeopardize your...
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DANGER When an engine is operating, keep the service area WELL VENTILATED or attach a building exhaust removal system to the engine exhaust system. Engines produce carbon monoxide, an odorless, poisonous gas that causes slower reaction time and can lead to serious personal injury or loss of life.
Using This Manual This manual contains device usage instructions. Some illustrations shown in this manual may make reference to modules and optional equipment that are not included in your system. Contact your sales representative for availability of other modules and optional tools or accessories. 1.1 Conventions The following conventions are used: 1.1.1 Bold Text...
1.1.4 Illustrations Illustrations used in this manual are samples; the actual testing screen may vary for each vehicle being tested. Observe the menu titles and on-screen instructions to make correct option selection. 1.1.5 Procedures An arrow icon indicates a procedure. Example: ➢...
General Introduction There are two main components of ITS600/ITS600 Pro system: MaxiTPMS ITS600/ITS600 Pro Tablet — the central processor and monitor for the ⚫ system. MaxiVCI V200 — Vehicle Communication Interface. The device for accessing ⚫ vehicle data. This manual describes the construction and operation of both devices and how they work together to deliver diagnostic solutions.
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The power LED displays green or red depending on power level and operating state: A. Green ⚫ Flashes green when the tablet is charging. ⚫ Illuminates green when the tablet is fully charged. B. Red ⚫ Illuminates red when a problem is detected. Figure 2-2 MaxiTPMS Tablet Back View Sticker Rear Camera...
2.1.2 Power Sources The tablet can receive power from any of the following sources: Internal Battery Pack ⚫ AC/DC Power Supply ⚫ Vehicle Power Supply ⚫ 2.1.2.1 Internal Battery Pack The tablet can be powered with the internal rechargeable battery, which if fully charged can provide sufficient power for about 7 hours of continuous video watching and 5 hours of operations.
Item Description ⚫ Wi-Fi ⚫ Connectivity Type-C USB ⚫ Bluetooth Sensor Light sensor for brightness auto adjustment ⚫ Input: Microphone Audio Input/Output ⚫ Output: Speaker ⚫ 3.8 V/5000 mAh lithium-polymer battery Power and Battery ⚫ Charges via 5 V DC power supply Battery Charging 5 V/2 A Input...
2.2.1 Function Description Figure 2-4 MaxiVCI V200 Views Flashlight Power Button Power LED — refer to Table 2-2 VCI LED Description for details Vehicle/Connection LED — refer to Table 2-2 VCI LED Description for details Vehicle Data Connector (16-pin) USB Port Table 2-2 VCI LED Description Color Description...
NOTE The power LED briefly lights yellow each time the device powers on and then lights green when the device is ready. 2.2.2 Technical Specifications Table 2-3 Technical Specifications Item Description BLE + EDR ⚫ Communications Type-C USB ⚫ Wireless Frequency 2.4 GHz Input Voltage Range 8 V to 30 V DC...
2.3 Other Accessories Table 2-4 Accessories Power Adapter Used with the Type C USB cable to charge the tablet via DC electrical outlet. Type C USB Cable Connect to power adapter and the tablet for charging.
Ensure the tablet is sufficiently charged or is connected to a power outlet (see Power Sources). 3.1 Powering Up Long press the Power/Lock button on the right side of the tablet to switch the unit on. The system boots up and displays the MaxiTPMS Job Menu. Figure 3-1 MaxiTPMS ITS600 Job Menu...
Figure 3-2 MaxiTPMS ITS600 Pro Job Menu Status Information Bar Application Buttons Locator Almost all operations on the tablet are controlled through the touchscreen. The touchscreen navigation is menu-driven, allowing for quick access to test procedure, or data that you need, through a series of questions and options. Detailed descriptions of the menu structures are found in the chapters for each application.
Icon Name Description Displays the current voltage value of the Voltage connected device. Indicates that Wi-Fi is connected and displays the Wi-Fi signal strength. Battery Level Displays the remaining battery power. 3.1.2 Application Buttons Descriptions of the tool applications are displayed in the table below. Table 3-2 Applications Button Name...
Button Name Description Accesses auxiliary functions menu for ToolKit TPMS service. See ToolKit for details. Accesses system software update menu. Update Update for details. Accesses the organization system for saved Data Manager data files. See Data Manager for details. Accesses technical tutorials and training articles about device...
Table 3-3 System Status Icons Button Name Description System Launches the Android system settings interface Settings when pressed. Bluetooth Enables/Disables Bluetooth when pressed. WLAN Enables/Disables Wi-Fi when pressed. Flashlight Turns on/off flashlight when pressed. Screenshot Takes a screenshot of the display. Automatic Adjusts screen...
➢ To power down the tablet Long press the Power/Lock button. Tap the Power Off option. Tap OK. The tablet will turn off in a few seconds. 3.2.1 Reboot System In case of a system crash, long press the Power/Lock button and select the Restart option to initiate a restart of the system.
TPMS The MaxiTPMS tablet provides an extensive series of TPMS-related services and functions. Quickly identifying vehicle information and easy to operate, the tablet is an ideal choice for technicians to complete TPMS work. 4.1 Establishing Vehicle Communication Prior to performing the TPMS function, ensure the MaxiTPMS tablet is connected to the test vehicle through the MaxiVCI V200.
4.1.2.1 Bluetooth Connection Bluetooth pairing is recommended as the first choice for the communication between the MaxiTPMS tablet and the MaxiVCI V200. This is because the Bluetooth connection does not need to repeat the plugging and unplugging procedure which is unavoidable when using traditional wired connection, saving more time and providing higher efficiency.
There is a loose connection. ⚫ There is a blown vehicle fuse. ⚫ There is a wiring fault of the vehicle or the adapter. ⚫ There is a circuit fault in the adapter. ⚫ Incorrect vehicle identification was entered. ⚫ 4.2 Getting Started 4.2.1 TPMS Service Menu Layout Tap TPMS on the MaxiTPMS Job Menu to access the Vehicle Identification screen.
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This function will record communication data Data Logging information of the test vehicle and send it to Autel’s technical staff to review and provide solution. See Data Logging for details. 4.2.1.2 TPMS Service Access Methods There are six options available on the screen when accessing the Vehicle Identification page to select the vehicle tested.
Year ⚫ Select the model year you want to search for the vehicle. NOTE The red asterisk icons on the top-right corner of the optional headings indicate mandatory vehicle information to be acquired. 4.3 Vehicle Identification There are four methods available for acquiring VIN information: Auto VIN Detect, Scan License, Scan VIN, and Manual Input.
4.3.3 Scan VIN ➢ To perform Scan VIN to perform the Scan VIN method. The camera will be opened. At the bottom of the screen, from left to right, two options are available, Barcode/QR code Scan and Scan VIN. Select one of two options and position the tablet to align the VIN code within the scanning window.
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open the keyboard. Enter the correct license number or VIN code. If no license plate or VIN code is available to identify the vehicle automatically, you can also choose the vehicle make, model, and year directly on the Vehicle Identification screen. Figure 4-5 Vehicle Model Selection Screen...
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Figure 4-6 Vehicle Year Selection Screen The following screen may display for vehicles using Indirect TPMS. Figure 4-7 Indirect TPMS Selection Screen For Indirect TPMS vehicle, only the Relearn function is supported. Not all vehicles provide Indirect TPMS mode. Tap the Year option bar to open a dropdown list of...
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model year. Find the model year that denotes with indirect TPMS system on the screen, for example, in the case of the above screen — 2019/01-2020/12 (indirect), a vehicle year model confirmation message displays, tap OK to confirm and display the Relearn Procedure, and follow the instructions to complete the operation.
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Top Toolbar Buttons — refer to Table 4-2 Top Toolbar Buttons on Service Menu details. Navigation Tab Main Section Function Buttons 4.3.4.1 Top Toolbar Buttons Table 4-2 Top Toolbar Buttons on Service Menu Button Name Description Back Returns to the previous screen. Exit Returns to the MaxiTPMS Job Menu.
Wear Detection Tab — measures tire tread depth & brake disc wear and displays results graphically. NOTE Not all vehicles support Diagnostics function. If the selected vehicle model does not support the Diagnostics function, this tab will not display. 4.3.4.3 Main Section The data displayed includes sensor ID, tire pressure, sensor frequency, tire temperature, and battery status, along with vehicle-specific relearn procedures, the specifics of which...
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Figure 4-10 Check Screen The sensor position, sensor ID, tire pressure, tire temperature, sensor frequency, and sensor battery information of the triggered sensor will display on the table. Table 4-3 Possible Results for Triggering Icon Results Description TPMS sensor successfully Successful activated and decoded.
Icon Results Description If the search period expires and no sensor is activated or decoded, the sensor may be mounted incorrectly or does not function. The table displays “Failed.” Failed Sensor If the tire pressure is not in the Read normal range, the icon will turn red.
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Figure 4-12 Diagnostics Screen If the OBD function is supported by the test vehicle, the sensor ID saved in the TPMS ECU will be retrieved and displayed on the screen with an OBD icon adjacent to it. If the sensor ID retrieved from sensor activation is the same as the ID saved in the ECU, the trigger mark ( ) and OBD mark ( ) will display green.
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Figure 4-13 TPMS DTCs Screen Figure 4-14 No DTC Screen Retry Diagnosis ⚫ Tap Retry Diagnosis to establish a communication with ECU again and retrieve sensor IDs and the DTCs present in the ECU. Clear DTCs ⚫ Tap Clear DTCs to clear the DTCs from the ECU. It is recommended that DTCs are read and needed repairs are performed before erasing codes.
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Live Data ⚫ Tap Live Data to view the data stream of the sensor information. Figure 4-15 Live Data Screen The Live Data screen displays all real-time data. ◆ Tap on the right of screen to view details of the data stream. ◆...
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There are three types of display modes available for data viewing, enabling you to view parameters in the mode that best suited to present data, and one Unit section, for switching the unit according to your preference. ➢ To set the display mode Select the live data item of which parameters you want to view.
Figure 4-17 Service Function Screen Tap the function displayed to initiate the desired service. 4.6 Sensor Programming The Programming function allows users to program the sensor data to the MX-Sensor to replace existing sensors with low battery life and the ones that are no longer functioning.
Figure 4-18 Programming Screen 4.6.1 Copy by OBD If the IDs retrieved from sensor activation and those registered to the TPMS ECU are different, use Copy by OBD to program the IDs saved in the ECU to the new MX-Sensor. By using this function, the tablet will program the sensor IDs retrieved from the ECU of the test vehicle to the new MX-Sensors.
Figure 4-19 Copy by OBD Screen When the programming is complete, the programmed ID will display in the column to the left of the wheel designation. In the pictured example, the new ID is displayed to the right of the LF column. By using Copy by OBD, the sensor ID that is retrieved from TPMS ECU is programmed to the new MX-Sensor.
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Figure 4-20 Auto Create Screen NOTE Maximum of 20 MX-Sensors can be programmed at once and without unboxing. It is suggested to place the tablet in front of the longer side of the packaging box for best programming result. See Figure 4-21 Auto Create Diagram below for more information.
Figure 4-21 Auto Create Diagram 4.7 TPMS Relearn This function is used to transfer new sensor IDs into the vehicle ECU for sensor recognition. Step-by-step relearn instructions are provided for all supported vehicles. Relearn is needed when the new sensor IDs are different from the original sensor IDs stored within TPMS ECU.
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NOTE A few vehicles do not support OBD Relearn for original design. If the function is supported by the selected vehicle, the OBD Relearn button will display on the bottom of the screen. Regarding some vehicles, if OBD Relearn is not provided by the tool, then the OBD Relearn button will not display.
4.7.1.2 OBD-Assisted Relearn The MaxiTPMS tablet can also perform an OBD-Assisted Relearn session directly. Some vehicles relearn procedure require that a tool be always connected to the vehicle while another tool be used to trigger the sensor at the wheel. Since the tablet wirelessly communicates with vehicles, it can be used to trigger wheel- mounted sensors while still being connected with the vehicle eliminating the need for a second tool.
Figure 4-25 Automatic Relearn Screen 2 4.7.3 Stationary Relearn Stationary Relearn requires the vehicle be placed in the “Relearn Mode”. Tap Relearn to access the relearn menu. Figure 4-26 Stationary Relearn Screen 1 Then follow the Relearn Procedure to perform Stationary Relearn.
Figure 4-27 Stationary Relearn Screen 2 4.8 Retrofit Refer to TPMS Retrofit for details. 4.9 Wear Detection The wear detection is for detecting wear status of tire tread and/or brake disc, which contains four types of checks, including All Tread Check, Single Check, Quick Check, and Brake Disc Check operations, and allows for adding tire tread depth &...
Figure 4-28 TBE Manager Screen Prior to measuring, also make sure to adjust settings on the Wear Detection screen via the tablet or through Check Settings on the TBE device. 4.9.1 Function Operations To use this function, the TBE device must be connected to the tablet. Follow the instructions in the Note section to perform the wear detection function.
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Figure 4-29 Wear Detection Screen Check Settings Main Section — shows the vehicle TBE connection icon. Note Section — displays instructions of TBE device pairing. 4.9.1.1 Check Settings Check settings contains a series of settings that allow you to perform check operations as you desired, such as the check mode, tire type, limit settings, and data unit.
Figure 4-30 Check Settings Screen 4.9.1.2 Main Section The main section in the center of the screen displays the TBE icon as well as the vehicle model tested graphically. 4.9.1.3 Note Section The note section provides instructions on how to perform the wear detection function by using a compatible TBE device or a third-party tool.
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easy for technicians. 4.9.2.4 Brake Disc Check The brake disc check function checks for brake disc wear and provides wear analysis. Similar to single check that targets tire depth, this check mode focus on brake disc measurements only. ➢ To pair the tablet with the TBE device via Wi-Fi direct mode On the TBE device, go to Settings >...
4.9.3 Details The Details screen shows a wide variety of tire and brake disc information. After measurements are shown on the Wear detection screen, select a wheel location, tap the corresponding tire or brake disc icon under the Details column to enter the next screen. Different check mode varies in terms of displaying sections.
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Figure 4-35 Details Screen On the Wear Detection screen, measurements and the tire/brake disc icon will display green, yellow, or red indicating wear status. Refer to Table 4-2 Top Toolbar Buttons on Service Menu for details. Tap the icon on the top-right corner of the screen to access the TPMS test report generated.
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Tire and brake disc icons are highlighted with colors that described in the table below. Table 4-2 Possible Results for Measurements Quick Brake Disc Tire Tread Results Description Check Check The tire/brake disc is Untested (Gray) untested. The tire/brake disc is Good (Green) in good condition.
TPMS Retrofit Retrofit is needed to be performed if your vehicle is not installed with TPMS system by default. Tap on the TPMS Retrofit application button on the MaxiTPMS Job Menu to access the function. 5.1 Retrofit This function is used to install TPMS system in vehicles. Tapping the TPMS Retrofit application icon opens the Vehicle Identification screen.
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Figure 5-1 TPMS Retrofit Screen NOTE Accesses the TPMS retrofit function either by tapping TPMS on the MaxiTPMS Job Menu or directly tapping TPMS Retrofit. The TPMS Retrofit lists vehicles available for retrofit only. The TPMS application covers all vehicles, with which available for retrofit will display retrofit tab on the screen.
Battery Test The BT506 is a battery and electrical system analysis tool that uses Adaptive Conductance, an advanced battery analysis method to produce a more accurate examination of the battery’s cold cranking ability and reserve capacity, vital to determining a battery’s true health. The BT506 enables technicians to view the health status of the vehicle’s battery and electrical system.
Table 6-1 LED Description Color Description Flashing Green The tester is communicating via USB cable. Status LED Flashing Blue The tester is communicating via Bluetooth. Battery clamps are connected to the wrong Flashing Red battery terminals. The tester is powered on and the battery is Solid Green sufficiently charged.
6.1.3 Technical Specifications Table 6-2 Technical specifications Item Description USB 2.0, Type C ⚫ Connectivity Bluetooth 4.2 ⚫ Input Voltage 5 V DC Working Current < 150 mA at 12 V DC Internal Battery 3.7 V/800 mAh lithium-ion polymer battery CCA Range 100 to 2000 A Voltage Range...
Tap Scan at the upper-right corner of the tablet’s screen. The device name may display as “Maxi” suffixed with a serial number. Select the appropriate device for pairing. When paired successfully, the connection status displays the device name with the message “Paired.” Once paired, the VCI button on the upper-right corner of the screen will display a green check and the Connection LED on the BT506 illuminates blue.
IMPORTANT Before using the diagnostic functions, download the desired vehicle software on the Update application. A Disclaimer page will appear when accessing any function on the Battery Test screen for the first time. Please read the end user agreement and tap Accept to continue.
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Figure 6-4 Battery Test Screen Perform OBD connection by following the on-screen instructions. Figure 6-5 OBD Connect Screen Confirm the vehicle information. The vehicle information will be automatically populated when vehicle communication is established. A Battery Information tab will pop up from the bottom of the screen.
Figure 6-6 Vehicle Information Screen NOTE In the Settings application, the VIN option allows you to change the requirement for entering the VIN information. If the setting is enabled, supplying the VIN is no longer mandatory. Table 6-3 Upper Toolbar Buttons Button Name Description...
6.3.2 Starter Test ➢ To perform the starter test Tap Continue. Perform required operations before the battery test based on the on-screen instructions. And tap the Start testing button. Turn the vehicle ignition to ON when the following screen displays. Figure 6-9 Starter Screen 1 Figure 6-10 Starter Screen 2...
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Wait for the test to complete and view the test results. Figure 6-11 Starter Test Result Screen Table 6-4 Starter Test Results Result Description Cranking Normal The starter is good. Current Too Low Low momentary discharge capacity. Voltage Too Low Low battery storage capacity.
6.3.3 Generator Test ➢ To perform the generator test Tap Continue. Perform required operations based on the on-screen instructions. Tap Continue and view the test results. Figure 6-12 Generator Test Result Screen Table 6-5 Generator Test Results Result Description Charging Normal The generator is good.
6.4 Out-vehicle Test Out-vehicle test is used to test the condition of batteries that are not connected to a vehicle. This function aims to check the health status of the battery only. The battery types and standards able to be tested are as follows. Types: FLOODED, AGM, AGM SPIRAL, EFB, and GEL Standards: CCA, SAE, CA, EN, IEC, DIN, JIS and MCA 6.4.1 Battery Test...
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Figure 6-14 Out-vehicle Test Result Screen Table 6-6 Out-vehicle Test Results Result Description Good Battery Battery meets required standards. Battery is good, but low on charge. Fully charge Good & Recharge the battery. Check for causes of low charge. Charge & Retest Retest after charging.
OE Entry 7.1 TPMS by OEM Part No. If the sensor’s OEM part No. is known, this function is an efficient method to activate all known TPMS sensors and program specifically the MX-Sensors. Selecting the OEM part No. opens the functional page for performing sensor activation and programming.
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Figure 7-1 OEM Sensor Manufacturer Screen Or, tap All OEM-Part No., to the search box on the top of the screen to enter the OEM part No. A soft keyboard will display as below. Enter the OEM Part No. in the search box to complete the operation.
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When a specific OEM part No. is selected, the screen will display as pictured below. Figure 7-3 OEM Part No. Service Menu NOTE Only sensor Check and Programming functions are available. The Diagnostics and Relearn functions can only be accessed by selecting a vehicle on the TPMS service menu.
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Figure 7-4 Check Screen via OEM Part No. 7.1.2.2 Programming The Programming function is used to program the sensor data to the MX-Sensor and replace the faulty sensor. Tap Auto Create 1-20 Sensors to program MX-Sensor using the OEM Part NO. function. Auto Create.
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The PSN Code (Part Serial Number), which is printed on the MX-Sensor, acts as a reference to identify the corresponding sensor ID. This can be especially useful when programming multiple MX-Sensors. 7.1.2.3 Support Support will display the correct vehicle types for the selected OEM part No. To conduct additional procedures such as Diagnostics and Relearn, select the correct test vehicle model and then tap Enter Vehicle at the bottom of the screen.
Diagnostics The Diagnostics application, via the MaxiVCI V200, can access the electronic control module (ECM) for various vehicle control systems, such as engine, transmission, antilock brake system (ABS), airbag system (SRS), view live data parameters. The all-system diagnostics function is available with update purchase. See Activate Pro Function details.
Top Toolbar Buttons — see Table 4-1 Top Toolbar Buttons on Vehicle Menu details. Manufacturer Buttons — To begin, select the manufacturer button of the test vehicle, followed by the vehicle model and year. 8.2 Vehicle Identification The MaxiTPMS diagnostic system supports four methods of Vehicle Identification. Auto VIN Scan Manual VIN Input Automatic Selection...
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Select Auto VIN. Once the test vehicle is identified, the screen will display the VIN. Tap OK at the bottom-right to confirm the VIN. If the VIN does not match with the test vehicle’s VIN, enter VIN manually or tap Read to acquire VIN again. Figure 8-3 VIN Information Screen Review the information.
The tool establishes communication with the vehicle and opens the Main menu. Tap Diagnosis and select Auto Scan to scan all the test vehicle available systems or tap Control Unit to access a specific system to diagnose. Figure 8-5 Vehicle Profile Screen 8.2.2 Manual VIN Input For vehicles does not support the Auto VIN Scan function, manually enter the vehicle VIN.
Figure 8-6 Manual VIN Input Tap OK. Once the vehicle is identified, the Vehicle Diagnostics screen displays. Tap Cancel to exit Input VIN. 8.2.3 Automatic Selection The Auto Selection can be selected after selecting the test vehicle manufacturer. ➢ To perform Automatic Selection Tap the Diagnostics application button on the MaxiTPMS Job Menu.
Figure 8-7 Automatic Selection Screen 8.2.4 Manual Selection When the vehicle’s VIN is not automatically retrievable through the vehicle’s ECU, or the specific VIN is unknown, the vehicle can be manually selected. This mode of vehicle identification is menu-driven. Repeat the first two steps from the automatic selection operation and tap Manual Selection.
8.3 Navigation Navigating the Diagnostics interface and selecting tests are discussed in this section. 8.3.1 Diagnostics Screen Layout Figure 8-8 Diagnostics Screen The diagnostic screens typically include two sections. Diagnostics Toolbar Main Section 8.3.1.1 Diagnostics Toolbar The Diagnostics Toolbar contains a number of buttons such as Home and Data Logging. Refer to Table 4-2 Top Toolbar Buttons on Service Menu for details.
8.3.2 Screen Messages Screen messages appear when additional input is needed before proceeding. There are mainly three main types of on-screen messages: Confirmation, Warning, and Error. 8.3.2.1 Confirmation Messages This type of messages usually displays as an “Information” screen, to inform the user that a selected action cannot be reversed or when an action has been initiated and confirmation is needed to continue.
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Auto Scan The Auto Scan function performs a comprehensive scanning of all the systems on the vehicle's ECU to locate systems faults and retrieve DTCs. An example of the Auto Scan interface is pictured below. Figure 8-9 Auto Scan Operation Screen Main Section Function Buttons Main Section...
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Functio Buttons A brief description of the operations of the function buttons in auto scan are displayed in the table below. Table 8-1 Function Buttons in Auto Scan Name Description Create PDF Creates PDFs for data viewing. Report Displays the diagnostic data in the report form. Deletes codes.
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Figure 8-10 Function Menu Screen The Function Menu options vary slightly for different vehicles. The function menu may include: ECU Information — provides the retrieved ECU information in detail. An information ⚫ screen opens upon selection. Read Codes — displays detailed information of DTCs retrieved from the vehicle ⚫...
8.4.1 ECU Information This function retrieves and displays the specific information for the tested control unit, including unit type, version numbers, and other specifications. The sample ECU Information screen displays as below: Figure 8-11 ECU Information Screen Diagnostics Toolbar Buttons — see Table 4-2 Top Toolbar Buttons on Service Menu for details.
Figure 8-12 Read Codes Screen Diagnostics Toolbar Buttons – see Table 4-2 Top Toolbar Buttons on Service Menu for details. Main Section Code Display Area — displays the retrieved codes from the vehicle. ⚫ Description — detailed descriptions of the retrieved codes. ⚫...
position with the engine off. ➢ To erase codes Tap Erase Codes from the Function Menu. A warning message displays to advice of data loss if this function is completed. Tap Yes to continue. A confirming screen displays when the operation is successfully done.
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Diagnostics Toolbar Buttons – see Table 4-2 Top Toolbar Buttons on Service Menu for details. Main Section Name Display Area — displays the names and current values of the parameter ⚫ items. Settings Icon — tap the settings icon at the right side of the parameter name to select a data display mode and set the value range.
Figure 8-14 Details of Data Stream Screen 8.5 Generic OBDII Operations This option presents a quick way to check for DTCs, isolate the cause of an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL), check monitor status prior to emissions certification testing and perform a number of other services that are emissions-related. The OBD direct access option is also used for testing OBDII/EOBD compliant vehicles that are not included in the database.
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listing various protocols. A communication protocol is a standardized way of data communication between an ECM and a diagnostic tool. Global OBD may use several different communication protocols. Select a specific protocol under the Protocol option. Wait for the OBDII Diagnostic Menu to display.
8.5.2 Function Descriptions This section describes the various functions of each diagnostic option. 8.5.2.1 DTC & FFD When this function is selected, the screen displays a list of Stored and Pending Codes. A snowflake button will display on the right side of the DTC item if the Freeze Frame data is available for viewing.
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Test results reported by this service do not necessarily indicate a faulty component or system. If test results indicate another failure after additional driving, then a DTC is set to indicate a faulty component or system and the MIL is illuminated. Freeze Frame ⚫...
8.5.2.4 O2 Sensor Monitor This option allows retrieval and viewing of O2 sensor monitor test results for the most recently performed tests from the vehicle’s on-board computer. The O2 Sensor Monitor test function is not supported by vehicles that communicate using a controller area network (CAN).
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➢ To exit the Diagnostics application From an active Diagnostics screen, tap the Back or ESC function button to exit a diagnostic session. From the Vehicle Menu screen, tap the Home button on the top toolbar; or tap the Back button on the navigation bar at the bottom of the screen to exit the application directly and go back to the MaxiTPMS Job Menu.
Service The Service application is specially designed to provide quick access to the vehicle systems for various scheduled service and maintenance tasks. The typical service operation screen is a series of menu-driven executive commands. Follow the on-screen instructions to select appropriate execution options, enter correct values or data, and perform necessary actions.
Ensure that the EPB control system is reactivated after the maintenance work has been completed. NOTE Autel accepts no responsibility for any accident or injury arising from the maintenance of the Electric Parking Brake system. 9.3 Battery Management System (BMS) Service...
Accident repairs where damage to the steering angle sensor, SAS assembly, or any part of the steering system may have occurred. NOTE Autel accepts no responsibility for any accident or injury arising from servicing the SAS system. When interpreting DTCs retrieved from the vehicle, always follow the manufacturer’s recommendation for repair.
Tire DOT The Tire DOT application contains the following parts: Tire Registration, Tire Recall Lookup and Tire Age Check functions. Figure 10-1 Tire DOT Screen Tire Registration — allows you to register E-tires by following the on-screen ⚫ instructions. After the registration, you can perform DOT accuracy assist and safety recall check, register all brands sold, and view history and reporting.
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Figure 10-2 Tire Registration Screen Tire Recall Lookup — detects tire status of the test vehicle. When the DOT ⚫ number on a tire is scanned or automatically entered, the information of tire age, warning, and recall status will display on the screen. Figure 10-3 Tire Recall Lookup Screen...
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Tire Age Check — displays tire status of the test vehicle. When the DOT number ⚫ on a tire is scanned or automatically entered, the information of tire age and warning will display on the screen. Figure 10-4 Tire Age Check Screen NOTE The Tire Registration and Tire Recall Lookup functions are only supported in North American region.
Settings Access the Settings menu to adjust default settings and view information about the MaxiTPMS system. The following options are available for the MaxiTPMS system settings: TPMS Market ⚫ TPMS Prog. Setting ⚫ TBE Manager ⚫ VCI Manager ⚫ System Settings ⚫...
➢ To connect the TBE device with the tablet via Wi-Fi direct mode On the TBE device, tap Settings > Network connection. Connect to Wi-Fi first and swipe the Wi-Fi direct toggle to turn the Wi-Fi direct mode on. On the tablet, tap Settings > TBE Manager to access the TBE Manager screen. Tap Scan at the upper-right corner of the tablet’s screen.
Connection Mode — there are two connection modes available for selection. Bluetooth — when paired to a wireless device, the connection state displays ⚫ as “Paired”, otherwise, it displays as “Unpaired.” Firmware Upgrade — updates the V200 with the latest version of firmware via ⚫...
11.4.2 VCI Firmware Upgrade The V200 support firmware upgrade via either Bluetooth or a USB cable. 11.4.2.1 Update via Bluetooth Before updating the V200 software, ensure the tablet’s network connection to the Internet is stable. ➢ To update the MaxiVCI V200 firmware via Bluetooth Connect the V200 to the vehicle or charge it with an adapter before pairing it with the tablet via Bluetooth.
indicates the function is disabled. 11.8 Unit This option allows you to adjust the measurement unit for the diagnostic system. ➢ To adjust the unit setting Tap the Settings application button on the MaxiTPMS Job Menu. Tap the Unit option. Select the desired measurement unit.
ToolKit This chapter describes auxiliary functions for TPMS service and vehicle diagnosis. Figure 12-1 ToolKit Screen RKE & RF — this function is used to check the signal strength of 315 and 433 MHz ⚫ frequencies of remote keyless entry Fobs. Unlock REDI7002A —...
Update This chapter describes the update operation for the MaxiTPMS tablet. The software updates can be completed on the tablet via the Internet. 13.1 Tablet Update The Update application allows you to download the latest released software. The updates can improve the MaxiTPMS applications’ capabilities, typically by adding new vehicle models, TPMS service functions, etc.
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Search Bar — searches specific update item by inputting the file name. Example: ⚫ enter a vehicle manufacturer. Main Section Left Column — displays TPMS button and manufacturer buttons. ⚫ TPMS Button — downloads the TPMS service software for all available vehicles. Manufacturer Buttons —...
Data Manager The Data Manager application allows you to store, pint, and review saved files, manage workshop information and keep test vehicle history records. Selecting the Data Manager application opens the menu page which contains seven main functions: Test Records ⚫...
14.1 Test Records This function stores test vehicle history records, in terms of TPMS, TPMS retrofit, Service, and Diagnostics-related information from the previous diagnostics and TPMS sessions. All information is displayed in summarized details. Tap on a record to resume a diagnostic or TPMS session on a “stored vehicle.”...
Table 14-2 Function Buttons on the Test Records Screen Button Name Description Displays previous diagnostics Diagnostics session. TPMS Displays the previous TPMS session. Displays the previous TPMS retrofit TPMS Retrofit session. Displays the previous service session, Service including oil reset, BMS, and other services.
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Download the Maxi PC Suite from www.autel.com > Support > Downloads > Diagnostic Tool > Autel Update Tools, and install to your PC. Double click the Setup.exe. Select the installation language and the wizard will load momentarily. Follow the instructions on the screen, and click Next to continue.
printer via Wi-Fi. On a tablet screen where the printing function is available, tap the Print icon, then select Print via Wi-Fi. The tablet will automatically generate a PDF file. Tap the dropdown button then select the printer you need. And next, tap the Print icon on the screen.
14.3 Image The Image section contains all captured screenshot images and images taken by the high-resolution camera. Figure 14-4 Image Screen Toolbar Buttons — used to delete the image files and go back to the previous screen. For details, see Table 14-3 Toolbar Buttons on Image Screen.
Button Name Description Quickly locates the image file by entering Search the vehicle name, test path, file name or file info. Tap this button to delete the selected Delete image. Details Tap this button to display image details. Send Tap this button to send the selected email image via email.
14.5 Report Test reports can be viewed, saved, printed, and shared in multiple applications such as TPMS, Diagnostics, and Battery Test. The saved reports will be listed in this section. ➢ To share the cloud reports Tap the Data Manager application button on the MaxiTPMS Job Menu. Tap Report to open the report list.
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button on the upper-right corner of the screen to make a selection of error type. Tap OK to open the Details screen. Describe problems in details in the Reason for Sending section. Confirm vehicle information, then tap to upload data logs, or tap on the upper-right corner of the screen to correct the vehicle information.
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Figure 14-6 Data Logging Screen 2 ➢ To reply in a Data Logging session Tap on the Feedback tag to view a list of submitted data logs. Select a specific item to track the progress of data log review. Tap the pencil icon on the upper-right corner to correct vehicle information, or directly input text into the blank bar and tap Send to send your message to the technical center.
Academy The Academy provides access to various onboard instructional videos and manuals produced by top-notch technicians and product experts, covering information on main functions such as TPMS Relearn and Rewrite functions. Please access the videos or articles saved on the tablet by tapping the images with hyperlinks displayed under this application.
The Remote Desktop application launches the TeamViewer Quick Support program, a simple, fast, and secure remote control interface. Use this application to receive ad-hoc remote support from Autel’s support technicians by allowing them to control the tablet on their PC via the TeamViewer software.
Logger button. 17.2 Quick Link The Quick Link option provides access to Autel’s official websites and other popular automotive service websites. These sites are invaluable resources of automotive information and repair data, which include forums, video training, and expert consultation.
Figure 17-1 Quick Link Screen ➢ To open a quick link Tap MaxiTools > Quick Link from the MaxiTPMS Job Menu. The Quick Link screen displays. Select a website thumbnail on the main section. The Chrome browser is launched and the selected website is opened. 17.3 Email The Email option enables sending and receiving emails after account registration.
Activate Pro Function Activate Pro Function provides a quick access to upgrade the basic version of the MaxiTPMS tablet with an additional purchase. After the advanced version of the tablet is downloaded, you can perform diagnosis and service functions for all vehicle brands and systems.
Maintenance and Service 19.1 Maintenance Instructions The following shows how to maintain your devices, together with precautions to take. Use a soft cloth and alcohol or a mild window cleaner to clean the tablet’s ⚫ touchscreen. Do not use any abrasive cleansers, detergent, or automotive chemicals on the tablet. ⚫...
⚫ connector. NOTE If your problems persist, please contact Autel’s technical support or your local distributor. 19.3 About Battery Usage Your tablet is powered by a built-in Lithium-ion Polymer battery. The Lithium-ion Polymer battery can recharge while some charge remains without reducing your tablet’s autonomy due to the “battery memory effect”...
19.4.1 Technical Support If you have any question or problem about the operation of the product, please contact us (see the following contact info) or your local distributor. Autel China Headquarters ⚫ Phone: +86 (0755) 8614-7779 (Monday-Friday, 9AM-6PM Beijing Time) supporttpms@auteltech.com...
Floor 2, Caihong Keji Building, 36 Hi-tech North Six Road, Songpingshan Community, Xili Sub-district, Nanshan District, Shenzhen City, China 19.4.3 Other Services You can purchase the optional accessories directly from Autel’s authorized tool suppliers, and/or your local distributor or agent. Your purchase order should include the following information: Contact information ⚫...
Compliance Information FCC COMPLIANCE FCC ID: WQ8TPMS609T This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and Industry Canada’s license- exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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The radiated output power of this device is below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the device should be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact is minimized during normal operation. The exposure standard for wireless devices employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR.
Warranty Limited One Year Warranty Autel Intelligent Technology Corp., Ltd. (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this MaxiTPMS diagnostics device that should this product or any part thereof during normal usage and conditions, be proven defective in material or...
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IMPORTANT All contents of the product may be deleted during the process of repair. You should create a back-up copy of any contents of your product before delivering the product for warranty service.
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