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THINKOBD 500 is a portable diagnostic tool with 10 full OBD2 function modes, DTC Lookup and a color LCD screen. In addition to OBD2 functions, the THINKOBD 500 automotive code reader is also designed with many additional functions, allowing DIY users to repair it themselves and mechanics to greatly improve their efficiency. Develop your skills - HELP shortcut key Provides quick access to the integrated help menus associated with the current DTC; Offers you an advanced search for DTCs to identify the detailed meaning, causes and advice of DTCs; Allows you to solve the problem yourself. 10 full OBD2 diagnostic modes: With its 10 OBD2 test modes, THINKOBD 500 is compatible with most OBDII compliant cars to read and clear fault codes, display live data, test O2 sensors, test on-board monitors, test components and display vehicle information, etc. 1. Pass an emissions test With this analysis tool, you don't need to drive endlessly, constantly returning to the repair shop for a new test. You can perform a quick check of the vehicle to determine if it is ready to pass the emissions test. 2. Preparation for the I/M test Check the readiness status of the control system. This is an excellent function to use before having a vehicle inspected to verify its compliance with a roadworthiness test. 3. O2 Sensor Test Retrieve the O2 sensor test results for the most recent tests performed by the vehicle's on-board computer. 4. Onboard Monitor View the results of the On-Board Monitor tests. The tests are useful after maintenance or after clearing the memory of a vehicle's control module. 5. Obtain effective diagnostic results Your repair work can be completed in a short time using the THINKOBD 500 . 6. Vehicle Information Display the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Calibration Identification Number (CIN), Calibration Verification Number (CVN), and other information about the vehicle being tested. 7. EVAP Test The Mode $08 command tells your car to start an "evaporative emissions control system" test, in order to prevent fuel from evaporating from your tank and contribute to the emissions test. This way you can check your repair immediately, without waiting a few days (or more) for your car to perform it automatically. 8. Freeze frame data Take a snapshot of the car's precise conditions when an error code triggers the check engine light, to help you identify the problem. 9. Live Data Stream Display real-time PID data from the ECU (as analog inputs and outputs, digital inputs and outputs, and system status information broadcast on the vehicle data stream). The live data produced is accurate and tells you exactly what you need to know about your vehicle. 10. DTC Code Search Each code in THINKOBD is accompanied by a description to help technicians diagnose and repair vehicles efficiently. This will save you the trouble of going online to search for the meaning of a diagnostic error code. You can also simply click on the selected error code to get a more detailed definition. Compatible with 99% of vehicles THINKOBD 500 is compatible with most American, European and Asian models manufactured from 1996 onwards. It supports all OBDII protocols: KWP2000, ISO9141, J1850 VPW, J1850 PWM and CAN (Controller Area Network). If you are not familiar with your car's OBD2 protocols, you can check if your car's OBD2 connector has 16 pins. If so, this product is compatible with your car. Please note: this product is only compatible with your car's engine. 1. List of American cars: Need for OBD2 standard and release year from 1996 to today Chrysler, Ford, GM, Jeep, Lincoln, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Dodge, HM, ect... 2. List of European cars: Requires OBD2 standard and manufactured between 2000 and the present. Mercedes Benz, Smart, Sprinter, BMW, Volkswagen, Skoda, Audi, Opel, Lamborghini, Porsche, Maybach, Ford, Land Rover, Jaguar, Aston Martin, Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Rover, Mini, Vauxhall, DR, Ferrari, Fiat, Abarth, Lancia, Alfa Romeo, Maserati, Bugatti, Peugeot, Citroen, Renault, Saab, Volvo, GM, GMSA, Dacia, Seat, ect... 3. List of Japanese/Korean cars: Requires OBD2 standard and a release year of 2008-present Honda, Acura, Toyota, Scion, Lexus, Mazda, Nissan, Infiniti, Isuzu, Daihatsu, Suzuki, Mitsubishi, Subaru, Samsung, Daewoo, Hyundai, Kia, ect... 4. List of Chinese cars: Need for OBD2 standard, and release year from 2014 to present. Great Wall, Huachen, Geely, DF Honda, Lifan, ect... Supports 9 languages English, Portuguese, Russian, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Polish. Reset the engine control light MUCAR CDL20 allows you to clear the engine warning light, after performing a complete OBD2 diagnostic with ease. The main objective of this tool is to: Scan the engine systems; To inform you about the nature of the problem; Give a specific reason why the engine control light is on; Help to detect any potential problems; Avoid excessive costs from unnecessary repairs. The indicator light will not turn off until you have resolved the problem. DTC code search Each code in THINKOBD is accompanied by a description to help technicians diagnose and repair vehicles efficiently. This will save you the trouble of going online to search for the meaning of a diagnostic error code. You can also simply click on the selected error code to get a more detailed definition. Additional options VIN verification Read codes, erase codes Engine control light Package contents 1x Main Unit 1x Quick Start Guide

2022 New Elite Version - THINKCAR THINKTOOL PD8 Professional Diagnostic Tools, ECU Coding & Active Test (Bidirectional), OE Level All System Diagnostics, 28+ Reset Service, AutoAuth for FCA SGW, 13 Languages, 2 Years Free Update, 5 Year Warranty. Key features of the Thinktool PD8: High-end online programming capabilities Powerful 2.0GHz Quad-Core processor with 2G+32G hardware configuration OE-level wireless smart diagnostics, covering over 100 car brands. Unique modular design, supporting up to 8 functional modules for all application scenarios. Android 10 OS running on an 8-inch HD IPS touchscreen 28 service reset functions, more to be covered soon. Remote technical support via TeamViewer Work support with thinkcar video scope, thinkcar G1, thinkcar oscilloscope Cooperating with G1 (optional) to complement the TPMS function, the THINKTOOL PD8 system offers comprehensive diagnostics such as full vehicle scan, reading and clearing fault codes, live data stream, actuation test, bidirectional control, special functions, 28 different service reset functions, and more. Advanced features of the THINKTOOL PD8 2022: ECU REPLACEMENT: Featuring ECU/Module replacement functions, the THINKTOOL PD8 bidirectional scanner can help you initialize, match, relearn, or code the newly replaced ECU/Module to get it back on track. AutoAuth for FCA, SGW: AutoAuth unlocked with the latest software update can safely service modern FCA/SGW vehicles for OBDII diagnostics, active testing, calibrations, and more. *May require an annual subscription. Component compatibility: Compatible with Volkswagen / Skoda / Seat / BMW / GM / Ford / Opel / Mazda / Fiat / Honda / Nissan / Hyundai / Kia / Subaru, etc. Online coding: Compatible with Volkswagen / Audi / Mercedes-Benz / BMW / Seat / Porsche, etc. Online account login service: Compatible with Volkswagen / Audi / Skoda / Seat etc. Online calibration: Compatible with Volkswagen / Audi / Skoda / Seat etc. Online configuration: Compatible with Volkswagen / Audi / Skoda / Seat etc. Anti-theft IMMO service: Compatible with Volkswagen / Audi / Skoda / Seat etc. VAG guided functions: Compatible with Volkswagen / Audi / Skoda / Seat etc. Power balance: Compatible with Chrysler / GM / Ford etc. Programmable module installation: Compatible with Ford / Mazda etc. Hidden flash functions: Compatible with BMW / Porsche / Toyota / Subaru etc. NEW LAUNCH: For FCA vehicles from 2017 onwards with a Secure Gateway (SGW) module You must first register an AutoAuth account yourself, and connect it to THINKTOOL PD8, then your car can communicate with the FCA SGW authentication system and bypass the SGM, so as to perform diagnostics and bidirectional communication without using a bypass cable. For BENZ: Optimization of the ADAS (Advanced Driving Assistance System) function for SSLink products. Optimization of the VIN query function for police equipment. For LANDROVER: Added special camera calibration function for Land Rover models in the 2010 to 2014 model year range. Addition of special ADAS (Advanced Driving Assistance System) features for all Jaguar and Land Rover models from 2017 to 2020. For SPRINTER: Added activation test and special functions for the headlight range adjustment module, the reversing camera and the 360-degree panoramic camera under chassis 470/471. Added data stream and activation test functions for systems such as engine, gearbox, shift module, fuel pump, drive system, air conditioning, signal acquisition and activation control module and FL door under chassis 907/910. OE-Level Full Original System Diagnostics for All Cars, Lifetime: The PD8 OBD2 scanner allows you to access and diagnose all vehicle electrical systems, such as ABS/ECM/SRS/IC/TCM/BCM/EPS/EPB/TPMS/AC/Fuel system, lighting system, wiper system, etc. This latest automotive diagnostic tool features advanced ECU coding, enabling you to access a vehicle's ECU to re-flash control modules and customize the vehicle to your needs, optimizing specific vehicle performance. Complete OE-level system diagnostics; some commonly used systems include: Engine Control System: The MUCAR VO6 Bluetooth diagnostic tool will read fault codes, find the cause of the check engine light, and indicate problems. This car scanner can show you the live data stream in a graph. Diagnoses the ABS system: The VO6 diagnostic scanner checks all ABS components to retrieve DTCs, displays live data, and provides specific information on pending codes. SRS System Reading: The VO6 code scanner reads SRS information, detects existing problems to prompt timely replacement or repair to ensure safe driving. Transmission system: This Bluetooth car diagnostic tool reads transmission system diagnostic codes and detects if the car's speed and load match the transmission's output power. Tire Pressure Monitoring System: Determine if the identification information stored in the electronic control unit matches the tire pressure sensor identification to enable communication and ensure vehicle safety. Upgraded to V1.2, you can have the new TPMS function for free! A more professional and cost-effective scanning tool than other scanners worth over USD 500. The strong points of Thinkcar Thinktool PD8: The THINKTOOL PD8 has an 8-inch screen, which is a more popular size, and more importantly, you don't have to worry about it draining too quickly, you don't have to worry about charging it while working, 6000mA/h battery for long-lasting use. The Thinkcar Thinktool PD8 features bidirectional control, actuation testing, and guidance functions. More advanced supported functions include oil reset, electronic throttle adaptation, IMMO service, injector coding, brake pad reset, steering angle reset, ABS bleeding, AFS reset, battery adaptation, alternator learning, DPF regeneration, EGR adaptation, TPMS reset, sunroof initialization, suspension adaptation, gear learning, airbag reset, ODO reset, AdBlue reset, A/F reset, coolant bleeding, language change, NOx sensor reset, seat calibration, Stop/Start system reset, transport mode, tire reset, and window calibration. Actuator test: injector test; ACC lane keeping assist system (LKAS) deactivation; ACM front and rear solenoid activation/deactivation; fuel pump activation and deactivation; air conditioning and clutch activation and deactivation; left clutch solenoid test; accelerator device test; oil pressure test; dynamic camera steering; vehicle position calibration; brake vacuum pump tests; inlet and outlet valve tests; open brake tests; parking brake tests; wheel speed sensor power supply; parking brake tests. 34 Maintenance Reset Services: Resetting the oil change indicator. Allows you to reset the engine oil life system for recalculation after an oil change. Electronic parking brake (EPB) reset. This service is important for maintaining the safety and efficiency of the electronic braking system. BAT Battery Test. Allows the analysis tool to assess the battery's state of charge, monitor closed-circuit current, register battery replacement, and activate vehicle sleep mode. Diesel particulate filter (DPF) reset. Works specifically for diesel particulate filter systems with DPF regeneration, DPF component replacement learning, and DPF learning after engine control unit replacement. SAS Steering Angle Sensor Reset. Helps clear the memory of the faulty steering angle sensor and plays an important role in steering angle sensor calibration. TPMS tire pressure monitoring system reset. Plays an important role in displaying sensor IDs from the vehicle's ECU, entering replacement TPMS sensor IDs, and testing the sensors. IMMO key programming. The unique function of car key programming and PIN code reading, it is mainly used to disable lost vehicle keys and program a new replacement key fob. ABS bleeding. Bleeding the ABS brakes allows for a firm brake pad after the air has been expelled following repair of the ABS pump system. Resetting the sunroof. The sunroof must be reset when the sunroof control unit has a communication problem or has been changed. Suspension reset. Try resetting the electronic suspension, the air suspension with the massage system, close all doors, scroll through the message system and go to suspension reset or stop. Transmission Reset. DIY Adaptive Learning Transmission Reset Procedure. Start the car and drive. Once you have completed this procedure, the engine control unit (ECU) and the transmission control unit (TCU) will work together to learn your driving style by monitoring your driving habits. After following this TCU/ECU programming method, drive the car. Resetting the AFS headlights. "AFS" stands for Adaptive Front Lighting System (at night with bi-xenon headlights). They swivel from side to side; by pressing this button, they remain pointed forward and do not swivel when you turn the steering wheel. Injector coding. Leaking injectors and some dead injectors may go undetected even when an injector is disabled. Other problems with the ignition system and mechanical components may also not show a loss of RPM when an injector is disabled. Throttle body adaptation. The throttle body is a tube containing a pivoting flat valve (throttle) that controls the amount of air entering an engine. In a car with electronic fuel injection, a throttle position sensor and an airflow sensor communicate with the computer, which supplies the corresponding amount of fuel to the injectors. It may be necessary to relearn the throttle position sensor after cleaning or repair. Speed ​​learning. The scanning tool monitors certain signals from the camshaft position sensors to determine if all conditions are met to proceed with the engine learning procedure. EGR reset. Reduce nitrogen oxides (NOx) in exhaust gases and improve fuel economy at partial load. A/F Reset. This function is used to adjust or learn the air/fuel ratio parameters. Resetting the AdBlue (diesel engine exhaust gas filter). After replacing or refilling the diesel exhaust gas treatment fluid (automotive urea), a urea reset operation is required. Airbag reset. This function resets the airbag data to clear the airbag crash fault indicator. Coolant flush. Use this function to activate the electronic water pump before flushing the cooling system. AT Learning. This function complements the transmission's self-learning process to improve shift quality. When the transmission is disassembled or repaired (after disconnecting part of the car's battery), it can result in delayed or jarring shifts. In such cases, this function is necessary to allow the transmission to automatically compensate for driving conditions, resulting in smoother and more efficient shifting. Language change. This function is used to change the language of the vehicle's central control panel system. NOx sensor reset. The NOx sensor is used to detect the nitrogen oxide (NOx) content in the engine's exhaust gases. If the NOx fault is cleared and the NOx catalyst is replaced, it is necessary to reset the catalyst's learned value stored in the engine's ECU. ODO reset. a) Resetting the ODO involves copying, writing, or rewriting the mileage value into the odometer chip using a car diagnostic computer and a data cable, so that the odometer shows the actual mileage. b) Usually, when the mileage is incorrect due to a damaged vehicle speed sensor or odometer failure, it is necessary to reset the ODO. Stop/Start function reset. This function is used to open or close the automatic start/stop function via the setting of the hidden function in the ECU (provided that the vehicle has a hidden function and it is supported by the hardware). Seat calibration. This function is applied to match seats with memory function that are being replaced and repaired. Transport mode. In order to reduce energy consumption, the following functions can be deactivated, including vehicle speed limitation, non-awakening of the door opening network and deactivation of the remote control, etc. Window calibration. This function is designed to match the door windows in order to recover the initial ECU memory, and restore the automatic up and down function of the electric window. Motor angular position sensor calibration. There is a discrepancy between the rotor position detected by the motor angular position sensor and the actual position of the rotor's magnetic field; therefore, the motor angle must be calibrated. Supported vehicles: Acura, BMW, Honda, Lexus, MINI, Toyota. Engine power balance. During each cylinder's power stroke, the power balance monitors crankshaft acceleration to determine the relative power delivered by each cylinder. Supported vehicles: Acura, Chrysler/Jeep/Dodge, Ford, GM, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Kia, Nissan. High-voltage battery health status detection. Used for high-voltage battery diagnostics and status information detection. Supported vehicles: Acura, BMW, Honda, Lexus, MINI, Mitsubishi, Toyota. Intelligent cruise control system calibration. Used for replacing and maintaining the vehicle's intelligent cruise control module. Supported vehicles: Audi, BMW, Jaguar, Kia, Land Rover, Lexus, MINI, Mitsubishi, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota, Volkswagen. Automatic air conditioning initialization. The vehicle's air conditioning system replaces the electronic control unit, replaces the actuator, or the electronic control unit's memory is lost, requiring air conditioning initialization learning. Supported vehicles: Audi, BMW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lexus, MINI, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota, Volkswagen GPF regeneration (particulate filter regeneration). After prolonged use of the particulate filter, fuel consumption increases and engine power output decreases. At this point, the GPF must be replaced or regenerated. Vehicles concerned Audi, BMW, Hyundai, Jaguar, Kia, Land Rover, Lexus, MINI, Mitsubishi, Seat, Skoda, Subaru, Toyota, Volkswagen. Supports over 220 vehicle brands: For American car brands: Ford (Australia), Lincoln, Buick, Chrysler, GM, Ford, Chrysler, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Dodge, Fiat (Brazil), GM (Brazil), Jeep, SGM, etc... For European car brands: Aston-Martin, Benz, Sprinter, BMW, Ferrari, Fiat, Land-Rover, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Porsche, Lancia, LT3, Maybach, Mini, Seat, Skoda, Vauxhall, Volkswagen CV, Renault, Saab, Smart, Volvo, Volkswagen, Abarth, Alfa, Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Citroen, Dacia, Jaguar, Lamborghini, etc. .. For Asian car brands: Acura, Daewoo, Daihatsu, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Isuzu, Kia, Lexus, Maruti Suzuki, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Ssang-Yong, Subaru, Suzuki, Toyota, GTR, Scion, etc... Supports 13 languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Turkish, Dutch, Hungarian, Traditional Chinese High-end hardware configuration THINKCAR Thinktool PD8: Operating system: Android 10 Camera: 8.0MP rear camera Memory: 2GB Network: Wi-Fi, WLAN 802.11b/g/n Storage: 32GB Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.0 Battery: 6000mAh/7.6V Operating temperature: 0°C ~ 50°C Screen: 8 inches Storage temperature: -20°C ~ 60°C Subscription: 2 years free. After 2 years, $399/year. You can still use all the features if you don't update. However, you won't have access to new features and car software if you don't update. Package contents: