Launch X431 PRO3 APEX Car Diagnostic Tool Automotive Diagnosis OBD Auto Diagnostics Scanner 37+ Special Functions

Upgrade version of X431 V+ and new member of X431 scan tools, LAUNCH X431 PRO3 APEX diagnostic scanner has inherited all the strengths of X431 V+ scanner and deeply researched & developed new functions of 2023 year to enhance diagnostic capacities with affordable cost such as Topology Mapping, 37+ Reset Functions, VAG Guided Functions, Online & Offline E.CU Coding, Bi-directional Control, Component Matching, OE-level All System Diagnostics, etc.

Highlights:

Update version of Launch X431 V+

With DBScar VII Bluetooth connector, Supports CANFD & DOIP protocols

All Car Systems Diagnosis

37+ Reset Functions

ECU Coding

Active Test ( Bi-directional Test)

Free VAG Guided Functions

FCA AutoAuth Access

Supports Topology mapping

2 Years Free update

160+ car brands, 20,000+ models from the US, European, and Asian car markets from 1996 to 2024

New Advantageous Functions:

New Topology Mapping: Intuitively present vehicle communication status & problem location. Effectively increase 5x faster diagnostic performing.

New CAN FD & DoIP: Communicate with more vehicles at a higher diagnostic speed and data transfer.

New Guided Functions: Provide corresponding tips, auto log-in services, matching, setting and coding instruction for Au~di, for VW, for Skoda, etc.

New FCA SGW Vehicles: Provide sE.CUre access to perform more diagnostics without gateway limitation. Compatible for Fiat, for Chrysler, for Dodge, for Alfa Romeo, etc (2018 and later).

New 24V Heavy Duty Truck Support: Work with X431 HD3 module to diagnose heavy-duty vehicles & commercial cars.

Multi-language

22 Kinds of Languages: English, Italian, German, Japanese, Russian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Turkey, Dutch, Greek,Hungarian, Arabic, Denish, Korean, Farsi, Romanian, Serbian, Finish, Swedish, Czech.

Accessories Compatibility

Compatible with X-PROG3, X-431 TSGUN, BST360, VSP-600, ADAS, HDIII truck module, WIFI Printer etc.

Version Difference

There is only IP restrictions difference between Global version and European Version, software and functions are the same.

Global version is no IP limit, you can use and update it anywhere around the world.

European Version can only be used in Europe, there is IP limit.

Launch X431 Pro3 APEX Functions:

1. All System Diagnosis

This LAUNCH diagnostic scanner can establish a data link to all systems and subsystems of the vehicle being serviced to:

-Retrieve ECU information of the tested control units including unit type, version numbers, and other specifications, etc.

-Read & erase DTCs to locate problem areas and clear the codes.

-View Live Data of each parameter item.

The following is a list of modern vehicle systems that this scan tool can get access to:

-Engines / Auto Transmission / Airbags / Immobilizer / Key Coding / ABS / Cruise Control / Instruments / Self Leveling Suspension systems

-Seats / Doors / Gateway / Steering Angle / Air Suspension / Body Systems / Electronic Power Steering & Motor Assisted / Power Steering / Tyre Pressure / Rain Sensors / 4WD System

-Stabilizer / Intelligent Parking Assist/Door Motors / Audio Systems / Air Conditioning / Tiptronic / Anti Theft / Soft Top / Headlamp Leveling / Central Locking / Automatic Clutch / DPF Reset

-Electric Windows / Plip Programming / Heated Rear Window / Xenon Headlights / Wash Wipe / Fuel Burning Heater / Transfer Box / Seat Memory / Oil Life Service Reset / Sliding Doors / Electronic Throttle

-Navigation System / Rollover Sensor / Cruise Control / Multi Function Steering Wheel / Aux Heating / Electronic Parking Brake / Clutch Electronics … and more.

This comprehensive scanning process is able to locate the faulty systems and retrieve the DTCs related easily. So you can work on all parts of the vehicle systems to enhance the performance, save energy, reduce emissions, and everything else.

2. 37+ Reset Functions

Compared to high-end diagnostic tools in the same price range, LAUNCH X431 PRO3 APEX diagnostic scanner holds more diagnostic functions than other brands and keeps updating for newer functions & coverage. 50+ maintenance functions involve all aspects of Reset/Relearn/Match/Calibration to 99% of vehicles.

Oil Reset: Reset the oil life system and turn off the oil light to start a new cycle.

EPB Reset: Reset the calipers, brake discs or pads after replacing the electronic parking brake system.

TPMS Reset: Reset the tire pressure system and turn off the MIL light.

BMS Reset: Re-match the battery control module and motoring sensor.

IMMO Reset: Disable the lost k~eys and add new k~eys & remote control for vehicles with low-grade anti-theft systems.

Throttle Matching: Initialize the throttle actuators to the default situation.

Windows Calibration: Perform door window matching to recover E.CU original mode.

Seat Calibration: Calibrate the memory in replaced or repaired seats.

Lang Change: Change the instrument displaying language.

Headlamp: Initialize the adaptive headlamp system.

Injector Coding: Code the in~jector after replacing or adjusting it to correct the fu~el injection volume of each cylinder more accurately.

Steering Angle Reset: Reset the steering angle to zero to keep the car running straight.

Sunroof Reset: Reset sunroof lo~cking & closing, closing on rainy days, slide/tilt sunroof memory function, outside temperature threshold, etc.

Note: *Explore more maintenance functions by accessing menus of “Vehicle Brand – Car System – Car Module – Ser~vice Functions”.Available functions vary by model, make, year, etc. You can check the compatibility by messaging us.

3. Active Test ( Bi-directional Test or Actuation Test)

With this diagnostic tool’s Active Test, you can output the command into the ECU in order to turn on/off actuators, to find faults in the subsystems of your car effortlessly, without using the vehicle’s control:

[ Turn on the radiator fan | Modulate the throttle | Open/close windows | Operate mirrors | Turn on/off the lights | Turn on/off the sound horn | Test door lock … ]

4. ECU Coding

From manufacturer-specific reprogramming to full diagnostic capability, this LAUNCH diagnostic scanner also has the magic power “ECU Coding” to keep you on the cutting edge:

1)You can match, relearn, and code the newly installed ECU module after making repairs or replacements.

2)You can change the market-specific settings to activate higher-level car functions and disable unneeded features, breaking limitations.

ECU Coding: refers to updating existing code in the E.CU with specific values or parameters.

• Rewrite the code to match the replaced component after repair or replacement.
• Modify codes to activate preset functions as customers’ needs.
• Flash the hidden functions to improve driving capacity.
• Retrofit new modules for better comfort & safety.
• Online coding for automatically getting code data from the cloud server.
• For Ford, for Mazda, for Jaguar, for Vauxhall, for Opel, for Benz, for BMW, for Au~di, for Porsche, for VW, for Nissan, for Infiniti, for Hyundai, etc.

Flash Hidden Functions: apply to personalize/customize vehicle preset functions.

• auto start/stop; mirrors automatic folding and unfolding; seat belt beep sounds; changing the brightness of the dashboard; remote windows control; acoustic pedestrian protection; air conditioning setting memory; etc.

Modification & Retrofit: retrofit new modules for better comfort & safety.

• Modifying Headlamps, Fog Lights, Brake Pad, Battery with Different Capacity, etc.
• Retrofitting ADAS System, Distance Control Module, Lane Departure Module, etc.

Easy ECU Coding Process: Online Coding – Download Code Data – Automatically Code Adaptive Data – Clear DTCs (Note: Detailed Operating Steps Vary by Models.)

6. VAG Guided Functions

This function is for Audi, Volkswagen Skoda and Seat,etc : On-Screen Instruction step by step , X431 PROS V Plus Automotive obd2 scanner guide you to be an expert in Car Diagnostics even you are a newbie. Thanks to this function , you don’t need to reply on a mechanic’s suggestion all the time.

NO extra costs to use the VAG Guided Functions.

7. Global Vehicle Coverage: 160+ Brands + HD Truck Diagnostics + FCA & Renault SGW Vehicles

2023 LAUNCH X431 PRO3 APEX tools for mechanics cover global 99% of vehicles and include 160+ brands & 100000+ models on the road. Power by enhanced software configuration, this LAUNCH X431 PRO3 APEX scan tool provides perfect solutions to incompatible vehicle models, non-supported vehicle protocols, limited gateway, etc.

CAN FD & DoIP: CAN FD empowers data transfer to be faster and improves diagnostic efficiency for newer 2024-year vehicles. Unlike other scanners, LAUNCH DBScar VII VCI provides a stable CAN FD connection without buying extra CAN FD cables. Another DoIP support even improves 300-400 times quicker work efficiency. (Note: Buying additional DoIP cables is needed.)

FCA SGW Access: For the 2018+ FCA vehicles (Fiat, Chrysler, Jeep, Alfa Romeo, etc.) equipped with the SE.CUrity Gateway module, LAUNCH X431 PRO3 APEXdiagnostic scan tool can help you to login to the FCA account and perform diagnostic functions such as clearing DTCs, bi-directional tests, and calibrations.

Renault SGW Access: Serve 2019+ Renault SGW vehicles include CLIO V, CAPTUR II, CAPTUR II CN, MEGANE IV ph2, ESPACE V ph2, TALISMAN/SM6 ph2, NEW ZOE, ARKANA CN, XM3/NEW ARKANA, NEW SANDERO/LOGAN, etc. Unl~ocking sE.CUrity gateway to perform ser~vice function, active test, coding, programming, etc. (Note: We provide FCA & Renault operation guidance. You can message our post-sale team if needed.)

1996-2024 Vehicles: Work well with global main vehicles from 1996-2023.

[America] for Ford, for Lincoln, for Chrysler, for Dodge, for GM, for Cadillac, for Chevrolet, for Buick, for GMC, etc.

[Europe] for VW, for Seat, for Skoda, for Peugeot, for Citroen, for Renault, for Volvo, for Vauxhall, for Smart, for Saab, for Porsche, for Mini, for Lancia, for BMW, for Jaguar, for Fiat, for Citroen, for Benz, for Bentley, for Au~di, etc.

[Asia] for Acura, for Lexus, for Suzuki, for Subaru, for Mitsubishi, for Mazda, for Kia, for Isuzu, for Infiniti, for Hyundai, for Honda, for Daihatsu, for Daewoo, etc.

New DC9~36 V & 24V HD Truck Diagnostics: LAUNCH X431 scanner can work with X-431 HD III Heavy Duty Module (sold separately) to extend stable & high-speed diagnostics for heavy-duty vehicles: for Benz, for Man, for Volvo, for Daf, for Scania, for Iveco, for Renault, for Freightliner, for International, for Kenworth, for Peterbilt, for Stering, for Western Star, for Mack, for Fuso, for Isuzu, for UD, etc.

Vehicle Coverage Check: LAUNCH X431 scan tool provides a ‘Vehicle Coverage Check’ function that you can check if the coverage (models, diagnostic systems, functions, etc.) will work for your car before operating diagnostics, thus reducing unnecessary waste of time and effort.

8. LAUNCH Intelligent Solutions, One-Stop Solve Complex Vehicle Problems

Topology Mapping with Clearer DTC Display: This is the first application of topology mapping in automotive diagnostics. On the visual side, LAUNCH X431 PRO3 APEX diagnostic scan tool displays all the vehicle system health states in different colors and the communication between modules. As to the utility, it can quickly tell the mechanics how many fault codes each system has to solve.

Repair Information Center Guides Easy Maintenance: Same as Snap-on tools, LAUNCH team invests great development in integrating repair information to help global users obtain valuable diagnostic information and reduce the repair difficulty, including Operation Tips, DTC Help, Technology Handbook, Product Manual, FAQ,etc

12-in-1 Live Data Graph: LAUNCH X431 PRO3 APEX automotive scanner can display 12-in-1 live data in a graph to help mechanics intuitively monitor vehicle status and accurately analyze/diagnose vehicle problems. All the diagnostic data can be well stored/ recorded/ played back/ viewed.

Diagnostic Report: LAUNCH scanner for mechanics can automatically generate diagnostic reports and be stored in diagnostic history. You can self-serve download/print/share these reports whenever you want! If you need some repair help, you can attach the diagnostic reports to your message/diagnostic feedback and help our professional technicians to locate the problem causes.

Remote Diagnostics: No need Team Viewer, this LAUNCH self-developed remote diagnostics technology supports both super remote diagnostics (LAUNCH Scanner with LAUNCH Scanner & LAUNCH Scanner with PC) and WEB remote diagnostics, which aims to help repair shops or technicians launch instant messaging and remote repair, making the job get fixed faster.

Online Diagnostic Feedback: This function allows you to submit your diagnostic problems to the LAUNCH team for professional analysis and troubleshooting and timely get repair solutions.

22+ Language Support: English, German, Spanish, French, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Polish language, Portuguese, Russian, Korean, Dutch, Swedish, etc. You can quickly change language settings by yourself, no need to message post-sale help.

9. LAUNCH X431 PRO3 APEX Scanner: Add-on Tools for More Uses & More Accurate Diagnostics

Battery Tester (BST360): Pair with the BST506 to monitor vehicle battery health status, generate the health report within 3 seconds and intuitively display all data on the color screen.

Videoscope (VSP600): Help technicians to check issues on unreachable parts in a vehicle, such as the engine, fu~el tank, braking system, etc. Pair with LAUNCH X431 PRO3 APEX automotive scanner and get real-time check videos to do deeper vehicle repair.

IMMO Programmer (X-PROG3): Perform the read-write function for vehicle k-eys, EEPROM, MCU, and EEPROM/FLASH of a vehicle engine and gearbox E.CU. More includes anti-theft type identification, remote control matching, anti-theft password reading and anti-theft component replacement, etc.

ADAS Calibration: Calibrate a wide range of camera-based & radar-based driver assistance systems, such as LKA system, ACC system, LDW system, and AVM system. ADAS can warn drivers of potential dangers and help the driver remain in vehicle control to prevent an accident.

WiFi Printer: To print out diagnostic reports, live data, and other information without taking too much time.

Heavy duty module (HD III): To diagnose heavy duty trucks 24V

Scopebox: To quickly acquire circuit signals.

Sensorbox: To simulate vehicle sensor faults.

Multimeter: Allow you to measure the physical parameters such as voltage, resistance, frequency, etc.

10. IMMO & Key Programming

LAUNCH X431 PRO3 APEX Pro5 can perform the anti-theft k-ey matching for the following cases: reset IMMO E.CU, add new keys, deleting key data, match remote control, etc. When working with X-PROG3 (sold separately), this programming tool can act read-write for vehicle key, EEPROM, MCU, and EEPROM/FLASH data of vehicle engine/gearbox E.CU.

11. Programmable Module Installation

LAUNCH X431 PRO3 APEX automotive tools for mechanics feature PMI (programmable module installation) functions that can be used to replace or initialize a new/used module when you need to copy the data from the original module and install it to the new unit to finish the module replacement. Compatible with Ford/Lincoln/Mazda.

12. VAG Guided Functions

Differentiating from traditional diagnostics, LAUNCH diagnostic tool equipped with guided functions, provides OE-level operating instruction for diagnostic reference and simplifies the complicated diagnostics. Targeted on different car models and configurations, there is related operation guidance that provides corresponding tips, auto log-in, matching, setting and coding.

13. Toolbox Function

It can be used with endoscopes, battery detection, oscilloscopes, sensors, IMMO programmer and other expansion modules to make the diagnostic function more powerful.

14. Software Upgrade

Supports one-click online upgrade of client software, vehicle model software, and connector firmware. The new smart selection upgrade function can automatically filter out commonly used software based on user software usage for users to quickly upgrade.

15. Info Center

The Info Center integrates maintenance data, general information and equipment information into one, and is an information query center. Equipment information includes product manuals, FAQs, etc. The product manual provides instructions in 9 languages. Switch the corresponding language to view the instructions in the corresponding language.

16. Equip Info

Equip Info includes Product Manual, FAQ The product manual provides instructions in 9 languages. Switch the corresponding language to view the instructions in the corresponding language. Repair Info includes operation tips, DTC help, Technology Handbook.

When users encounter vehicle models and functional abnormalities under special circumstances during use, they can provide their opinions to Launch through diagnostic feedback, and specialized technicians will track and handle the problem in a timely manner.

17. Diagnostic History

For each diagnosis, vehicle diagnosis records are automatically generated for easy viewing and comparison at any time to help locate faults.

18. Mall

Support online purchase of unconfigured software, functions and some hardware, software renewal, etc. More functions are coming online.

Specifications

Processor 2.0GHz 4 cores

Operating system Android 10.0

RAM 4GB

Storage 64GB

Battery 47880mWh (7.6 V, 6300mAh)

Display 10.1 inches 1280*800

Camera rear 8 million pixels

WIFI 2.4GHz/5GHz (dual band)

Interface TYPE A*1 &TYPE C*1

Working temperature 0~50℃

Size 274*190.5*40.5mm

Specifications of the DBScar VII Connector:

Working voltage: DC 9~18V

Communication method: Bluetooth

Working temperature: -10~50℃

Size: 118.3*69.5* 32 (mm)

Power supply: When the VCI diagnostic connector is connected to the vehicle OBD II diagnostic socket, the indicator light will light up.

Vehicle: When the VCI diagnostic connector is communicating with the vehicle ECU, the indicator light will flash.

IO: 1. When the VCI diagnostic connector communicates with the diagnostic host via Bluetooth, the indicator light displays blue.

2. When the VCI diagnostic connector communicates with the diagnostic host via USB, the indicator light turns red.

Package includes:

1 pc x X431 PRO3 APEX tablet

1 pc x DBScar VII

1 pc x Diagnostic cable

1 pc x EU/UK/US Plug

1 pc x Type-A to Type-C USB cable

1 pc x User Manual

1 pc x PIN envelope

1 pc x Quick Guide

1 pc x Plastic Suitcase