LAUNCH X-431 Creader Elite V2.0 For HONDA User Manual

1. Увод

The LAUNCH X-431 Creader Elite V2.0 is a professional diagnostic tool designed to provide comprehensive system diagnostics for Honda and Acura vehicles. This manual provides detailed instructions on how to set up, operate, and maintain your device, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

Кључне карактеристике укључују:

• Full System Diagnostics for Honda/Acura/Dongfeng Honda/GAC Honda.
• Bi-directional Control (Active Test) for component testing.
• All Free Reset Functions (e.g., ABS Bleeding, Oil Reset, SAS Reset, Injector Coding, TPMS Reset, EPB Reset, Gear Learning, Throttle Calibration, AFS Reset, Sunroof Initialization, DPF Regeneration, Battery Matching, etc.).
• Full 10 OBD2 Functions for all OBD-II compliant vehicles.
• Auto VIN Scan for quick vehicle identification.
• Lifetime Free Software Updates via Wi-Fi.
• Android 8.1 OS, 4-inch Touchscreen, 2GB RAM, 16GB Storage, 3000mAh Battery.
• Multi-language support: English, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Traditional Chinese.

2. Безбедносне мере и упозорења

To prevent personal injury or damage to vehicles and/or the tool, read this user manual carefully and observe the following safety precautions at a minimum whenever working on a vehicle:

• Никада немојте користити овај алат за било коју другу апликацију осим за коју је дизајниран.
• Никада не мењајте или модификујте овај алат ни на који начин. Неправилан рад и/или одржавање алата или модификација алата могу довести до озбиљних повреда или смрти.
• Не постоје делови које корисник може сервисирати. Нека уређај сервисира квалификована особа за поправку користећи само идентичне резервне делове. Ово ће осигурати одржавање сигурности уређаја. Растављањем уређаја поништава се право на гаранцију.
• Опрез: This tool contains an internal Lithium Polymer battery. The battery can burst or explode, releasinопасне хемикалије. Да бисте смањили ризик од пожара или опекотина, немојте растављати, гњечити, бушити или бацати батерију у ватру или воду.
• Овај производ није играчка. Не дозволите деци да се играју са овим предметом или близу њега.
• Не излажите уређај киши или влажним условима.
• Не постављајте уређај на нестабилну површину.
• Никада не остављајте уређај без надзора током процеса пуњења. Уређај мора бити постављен на незапаљиву површину током пуњења.
• Пажљиво рукујте уређајем. Ако уређај падне, проверите да ли је дошло до ломљења и било каквих других услова који могу утицати на његов рад.
• Не користите алат у експлозивној атмосфери, као што је присуство запаљивих течности, гасова или тешке прашине.
• Keep the tool dry, clean, and free of oil, water or grease. Use a mild detergent on a clean cloth to clean the enclosure of the device when necessary.
• Људи са пејсмејкерима треба да се консултују са својим лекаром(има) пре употребе. Електромагнетна поља у непосредној близини срчаног пејсмејкера ​​могу изазвати сметње пејсмејкера ​​или отказивање пејсмејкера.
• Увек вршите тестирање аутомобила у безбедном окружењу.
• Не покушавајте да рукујете или посматрате алат док возите возило. Руковање или посматрање алата ће довести до ометања возача и може довести до фаталне несреће.
• Носите заштитну заштиту за очи која испуњава АНСИ стандарде.
• Keep clothing, hair, hands, tools, test equipment, and other objects away from all moving or hot engine parts.
• Управљајте возилом у добро проветреном радном простору. Издувни гасови су отровни.
• Chock the drive wheels and never leave the vehicle unattended while running tests.
• Будите изузетно опрезни када радите око завојнице за паљење, капице разводника, жица за паљење и свећица. Ове компоненте стварају опасне волtagес када мотор ради.
• Ставите мењач у положај П (за А / Т) или Н (за М / Т) и проверите да ли је паркирна кочница укључена.
• Keep a fire extinguisher suitable for gasoline, chemical, and electrical fires within the work area.
• Don't connect or disconnect any test equipment while the ignition is on or the engine is running.

3. Подешавање

3.1 Компоненте и контроле

Familiarize yourself with the main components and controls of the LAUNCH X-431 Creader Elite V2.0:

1. Порт за пуњење (тип C): Connects the charging cable to power the tool.
2. Diagnostic Connector (DB-15): Connects to the vehicle's Data Link Connector (DLC) using the diagnostic cable.
3. Дугме за напајање: Turns the tool on or off.
4. Екран на додир: Displays test results and user interface.
5. Дугме за назад: Exits the current screen or returns to the previous screen.
6. Хоме дугме: Navigates to the main menu screen.
7. Дугме за подешавања: Quick access to the settings module.

3.2 Powering Up the Tool

The tool can receive power via two methods:

1. Преко кабла за пуњење: Plug one end of the included Type-C charging cable into the tool's charging port and the other end into an external power supply device.
2. Преко дијагностичког кабла: Insert one end of the diagnostic cable into the DB-15 connector of the tool, and the other end into the vehicle's DLC.

Када ЛЕД за пуњење светли зелено, то значи да је батерија потпуно напуњена.

3.3 Initial Setup (Getting Started)

For first-time use, follow these steps to configure system settings and update diagnostic software:

1. Притисните тастер Дугме за напајање to turn on the tool.
2. On the welcome page, tap Почни наставити.
3. Choose your desired system language and tap Следећи корак.
4. Select your time zone and tap Следећи корак to enter the WLAN setup screen.
5. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to ON. The system will search for available wireless networks.
   • If the network is open, you can connect directly.
   • If the network is encrypted, enter the security key (password).
6. After connecting to Wi-Fi, tap Следећи корак to configure workshop information. Input the required details and tap Следећи корак.

   Note: Configured workshop information will be appended to every diagnostic report generated.

7. Carefully read the user agreement. Check the box next to Agree to all the above terms, и додирните OK to complete the sign-up process and navigate to the Main Menu.

Note: To enjoy more capabilities and better service, it is strongly recommended to update the tool on a regular basis.

3.4 Повезивање са возилом

1. Turn the vehicle's ignition off.
2. Locate the vehicle's 16-pin Data Link Connector (DLC).

   

   The DLC is typically located 12 inches from the center of the instrument panel, under or around the driver's side for most vehicles. For some vehicles with special designs, the DLC location may vary. Refer to your vehicle's service manual if you cannot find it.

   

3. Plug one end of the diagnostic cable into the vehicle's DLC, and the other end to the DB-15 diagnostic connector of the tool. Tighten the captive screws.
   • A plastic DLC cover may be found on some vehicles; remove it before plugging in the cable.
   • The cable connector is keyed and will only fit one way. If you have problems connecting, rotate the connector 180° and try again.
4. Укључите паљење. Мотор може бити искључен или упаљен.

4. Упутство за употребу

4.1 Главни мени прекоview

The main menu provides access to the following function modules:

• Local Diagnose: Configures the tool for professional diagnostic operations.
• OBD II: Quick access to check for DTCs, isolate MIL causes, check monitor status, verify repairs, and perform emission-related services.
• Service Function: Offers coding, reset, relearn, and other service functions.
• Ажурирање софтвера: Updates vehicle diagnostic software and APK.
• Mall: Subscribes to additional vehicle diagnostic or service software.
• Више: Includes Launch Academy, Online Service, Know Your Customer, Toolbox (Diagnostic Software Clear, Firmware Fix, DTC Library, Diagnostic Record, DLC Lookup, Image), and Mine (My Report, My Order, Settings).

4.2 Дијагностика возила

This function is designed to diagnose electronic control systems of a single vehicle model, providing comprehensive full-system code coverage and special test functions.

4.2.1 Smart Diagnostics (Auto-Detect)

This function quickly accesses vehicle electronic control systems by decoding the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), eliminating manual menu selection. Ensure "Automatic detection on connect" is ON in Settings. After connection and ignition ON, the system enters auto-detect mode.

1. Once VIN information is successfully obtained, confirm it and tap OK to start diagnosing all available systems. A diagnostic report will be automatically generated.
2. If VIN access fails, a screen will appear for manual VIN input. Input the VIN and tap OK.

Note: The VIN is usually a 17-character string of uppercase letters and numbers (excluding Q, I, O) found on the dashboard, driver's door, or firewall.

4.2.2 Manual Diagnostics

If Auto-Detect fails, you can perform vehicle diagnosis manually. Ensure the corresponding vehicle manufacturer software is installed. The diagnostic menu varies by vehicle make, model, and year.

Следите ове опште кораке:

1. Изаберите Локална дијагноза.
2. Изаберите Произвођач возила.
3. Изаберите Модел возила.
4. Изаберите Режим скенирања (Automatic System Detection or Manual System Detection).
5. Изаберите Тест Функција (e.g., Read Version Information, Read Fault Code, Clear Fault Code, Read Data Stream, Special Function).

4.2.3 Извештај о здрављу (брзи тест)

This function quickly accesses all electronic control units and generates a detailed report on vehicle health. Tap Хеалтх Репорт on the test item selection screen to scan ECUs. Fault codes are marked with a red cross, and working systems with a green tick.

• Извештај: Saves the diagnostic result. Access reports via More -> Mine -> My Report.
• Обриши код: Clears existing diagnostic trouble codes.

4.2.4 Read Fault Code (DTCs)

Displays detailed information of Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) retrieved from the vehicle's control system. DTCs are five-digit alphanumeric codes indicating a problem area. The first character identifies the main system (B=Body, C=Chassis, P=Powertrain, U=Network), the second indicates code type (0=Generic, 1=Manufacturer Specific), the third identifies the specific system/sub-system, and the fourth/fifth identify the malfunctioning section.

• Помоћ: View DTC help information.
• Претрага кода: Тражи more information about the current DTC online.
• Извештај: Save current data in text format.

Note: Never replace parts based solely on DTCs. Consult the vehicle's service manual for proper testing procedures.

4.2.5 Брисање кода грешке

Erases codes from the vehicle after repairs. Ensure the ignition key is ON and the engine is OFF before performing this function. Clearing DTCs does not fix underlying problems; if repairs are not made, codes will reappear.

4.2.6 Читање тока података

Retrieves and displays live data and parameters from the vehicle's ECU. Data can be viewed in text (list), waveform graphs, or combined graphs for comparison. Tap Изаберите Све or select specific items, then OK да view. Values outside the standard range will display in red.

• Графикон: Displays parameters in waveform graphs.
• Комбинујте: Merges graphs for data comparison.
• Запис: Records diagnostic data for troubleshooting. Access records via More -> Toolbox -> Diagnostic Record.

4.2.7 Actuation Test (Bi-directional Control)

Accesses vehicle-specific subsystem and component tests. The tool sends commands to the ECU to drive actuators (e.g., cycling A/C, fuel pump, parking brake test, oil pressure control, engine compartment fan) and determines system integrity by reading ECU data or monitoring actuator operation. Follow on-screen instructions.

Note: Function menu varies by vehicle make, model, and year. Ensure components are correctly installed before testing.

4.2.8 Special Function (All Maintenance Service Functions)

Offers coding, reset, and relearn functions to restore vehicle systems after repair or replacement. Available tests vary by vehicle. These functions are free and do not require additional purchases in the Mall.

Examples of supported functions include:

• АБС Блеединг
• Уље Лamp Ресетуј
• SAS Reset (Steering Angle Sensor)
• Injector Reset (Injector Coding)
• TPMS Reset (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)
• EPB Reset (Electronic Parking Brake)
• Геар Леарнинг
• Калибрација гаса
• AFS Reset (Adaptive Front-lighting System)
• Иницијализација кровног отвора
• DPF Regeneration (Diesel Particulate Filter)
• Баттери Матцхинг
• Калибрација седишта
• Door Window Calibration
• Transmission Adaption Learn
• SRS Reset (Supplemental Restraint System)
• И још много тога.

Приступа: Select Diagnose > Select Car Model, Year > Run Autovin > Select Module > Special Functions!

4.3 OBDII Diagnostics (Generic OBD-II Functions)

This scanner supports all 10 test modes for OBD-II compliant cars, essential for daily repair work.

1. Читање кодова: Displays detailed descriptions of Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
2. Erasing Кодови и ресетовање: Гаси лампицу за проверу мотора (MIL), брише кодове кварова и ресетује мониторе.
3. Ток података: Reads and displays live ECU/PCM data stream, with graphical plotting.
4. Статус спремности за управљање/управљање: Shows if emission-related systems are operating properly and ready for inspection.
5. Читање преноса података уживо: Displays continuous data stream in live graphic (waveform) display.
6. View Подаци замрзнутог кадра: Shows vehicle conditions recorded when an emission-related fault occurs.
7. Тест О2 сензора: Преузима и приказује резултате теста монитора О2 сензора.
8. Тест уграђеног монитора: Преузима и приказује резултате испитивања компоненти погонског склопа повезаних са емисијом.
9. Прочитајте информације о возилу: Displays VIN, CID (Calibration ID), and CVN (Calibration Verification Number).
10. Тест компоненти: Actuates certain vehicle components via commands from the scanner to test operability.

4.4 Историја

The tool records every diagnostic session. The History function provides direct access to previously tested vehicles, allowing you to resume operations or view past reports. Tap Историја on the Local Diagnose screen to see records by date.

• Tap a vehicle model to view its last diagnostic report.
• To delete history, select items and tap Избриши. Користите Изаберите Све to delete all records.
• Додирните Брзи приступ to navigate directly to the function selection page of the last diagnostic operation.

5. Одржавање

5.1 Ажурирање софтвера

All diagnostic software is updated periodically. It is recommended to update and install the latest software version for the best service, functions, and experience. Pre-installed diagnostic software updates are free for life. Software subscribed in the Mall is free for one year; re-subscribe after expiration.

To update: Tap Ажурирање софтвера on the main menu. Select target software and tap Ажурирај. Ensure a stable network connection. Software packages will install automatically after download.

5.2 Дијагностички софтвер Очисти

This function allows you to delete diagnostic software that is not frequently used, freeing up storage space.

5.3 Поправка фирмвера

Use this module to upgrade and fix diagnostic firmware. Do not cut power or switch to other interfaces during the fixing process.

5.4 Чишћење

This option allows you to clear cache files and free up storage space on the device.

КСНУМКС. Решавање проблема

6.1 ДТЦ библиотека

This option allows you to retrieve detailed descriptions of specific Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) from the built-in database. This helps in understanding the meaning of fault codes without external resources.

6.2 Повратна информација

If you encounter diagnostic problems that require further analysis, use the Feedback module to send details to the service team for troubleshooting assistance.

6.3 FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

This module provides answers to common questions related to the tool's operation and features.

6.4 Опоравак

This option allows you to reset the tool to its default factory settings. Be aware that resetting may cause data loss, so proceed with caution.

7. Спецификације

7.1 Листа паковања

Пакет производа укључује следеће ставке:

• 1pc * Main Unit (Diagnostic tool)
• 1pc * OBD2 Cable (Detachable)
• 1pc * User Manual
• 1pc * Quick Start Guide
• 1pc * GPSR safety warning

8. Гаранција и подршка

8.1 Информације о гаранцији

LAUNCH electronic products are warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for one year (12 months) from the date of delivery to the user. This warranty does not cover parts that have been abused, altered, used for unintended purposes, or used inconsistently with instructions. The exclusive remedy for any defective automotive meter is repair or replacement. LAUNCH is not liable for any consequential or incidental damages.

Final determination of defects is made by LAUNCH. No agent, employee, or representative of LAUNCH has authority to bind LAUNCH to any affirmation, representation, or warranty concerning LAUNCH automotive meters, except as stated herein.

The product also comes with a 5-year warranty as stated in the product description.

8.2 Customer Service & Technical Support

For questions on operation or technical issues, contact the seller or LAUNCH TECH Service Center:

• Webсајт: https://en.cnlaunch.com
• Телефон: +86 755 8455 7891
• Емаил: оверсеас.сервице@цнлаунцх.цом

When providing feedback, clearly state the Серијски број of your product for quick and efficient problem resolution.

8.3 Онлине услуга

The tool includes an "Online Service" module where you can contact service staff for immediate technical support directly through the device.

8.4 Launch Academy

Access the "Launch Academy" module for abundant repair cases, operation skills, and training videos for quick reference and learning.

9. Савети корисника

• Компатибилност возила: Пре куповинеasing or performing diagnostics, it is highly recommended to verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year. If unsure, contact customer support with your car's VIN.
• Free Special Functions: All special features and reset functions are included for free; there is no need to purchase additional special features in the Mall for Honda/Acura vehicles.
• Active Test Usage: When performing active tests (bi-directional control), ensure that the components being tested are correctly installed to prevent damage or inaccurate results.
• Diagnostic Report Management: Utilize the screenshot and screen recorder features to save diagnostic data. Diagnostic reports can be easily printed by scanning the QR code to share them first.
• Ажурирања софтвера: Regularly update the diagnostic software via Wi-Fi to ensure you have the latest features, vehicle coverage, and bug fixes for optimal performance.