Sunday, March 27, 2016

How to update Xtool OBD-II Tools VAG401, PS2, X100 Pro

The Xtool brand OBD-II tools have been widely respected by mechanic /technician/locksmith. The update instruction below fits all OBD-II tools manufactured by Xtool tech, including Xtool X100 pro, PS2 Truck diagnostic scan tool, X200 oil reset tool, Xtool VAG401 scanner for VW, AUDI, SEAT and SKODA etc.

(Disable any anti-virus software before running an upgrade)

1) Browse to Xtool official website http://www.xtooltech.com, register with Serial Number, password and dealer code “XTOOL” (all letter capitalized)

Check the Password after set up the device.



2) Complete valid User information (Item marked * must be filled in)
Please remember the User name and password you entered for further login needs.

3) After register completed. Back to Xtool homepage, click on “Update tool” 


This will create an “UpgradeTool.Installer” shortcut on the desktop, double click the icon, click “Next” until the installation completed



NOTE: DO not change the file destination.

4) Update Tool installer Installation completed. This will create “UpgradeTool” shortcut, double click to open it


Enter User name and Password, click on “Login” button. Remove the SD card from your X-tool device, put the Micro SD Card into the SD Card reader and insert the SD Card reader to computer via USB port.


5) After finish installing Xtool update tool, please confirm following settings:

Make sure the SD card has enough space (128GB), better to format the SD card and login again
Confirm the “Serial Number” is exactly the same as your device serial number
Please confirm “Download language” is the your device language
Check if your laptop has been loaded compression tools WinZip, rar, etc, if not, download one
Make sure SD card is correctly placed into the SD card reader

6) Click “Update”. The system will prompt “Update Completed” windows; click “Yes” when update is completed. Check all software have been completely updated. If not, please logout and update again.

The SD card, SD card reader, USB port, update tool, network connection, server etc all will affect the update.

7) Update Completed. Click “Yes”
Exit the hard disk
Insert the SD card to the Xtool device.
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Thursday, March 24, 2016

Xtool X-100 PAD Software Android Based Test Result

About Xtool X-100 PAD: 
Xtool X-100 PAD, as the name suggested, is made by Original Xtool Company (official site: http://www.xtooltech.com) located in Shenzhen with their own professional development team. Xtool Company develops many tools eg. X-100 pro key programmer, it is verified working fine by many users.  




Xtool X-100 PAD is software android based, as the first tablet key programmer in the word, it performs key programming, mileage adjustment, oil service light reset, timing belt service light reset, tire pressure warning light reset , EPB reset, throttle body reset, DPF reset, battery reset, steering angle calibration and OBD-II engine diagnosis. 


Xtool X-100 PAD basic information:
1) Where to buy? 
Xtooltech is the original manufacture of X-100 PAD
Xtooltech authorize some dealers/sellers, according to buyers’ recommendation https://www.xtooleshop.com is one of these reliable sellers, all inform here: 

2) Price: $518.95 + shipping 
3) Language available: English only so far.
4) Update online http://www.xtooltech.com
5) Feature: Software is based on Android, easy to operate. 

Basic Xtool X-100 PAD Test result
The following shoot screen pictures will help you learn more details on Xtool X-100 PAD






Tuesday, March 22, 2016

XTOOL iOBD2 Mini OBD2 EOBD Scanner Bluetooth 4.0 iOS/ Android based $26


XTOOL iOBD2 Mini OBD2 EOBD Scanner Bluetooth 4.0 iOS/ Android based is newly made by XTOOL Company, it is available at uobdii.com and only for $25.99 free shipping, compared with the previous version, it will be the most cheap working Iobd2 MINI scanner.

Who is Xtool Company?
Xtool Company made many Iobd2 scanners based on any of Android, iPhone, IOS and iPad, most customer feedback they are worth the money.

Who is uobdii.com?
Xtool Company tools are authorized to sell at uobdii.com, they cooperate for more than 2 years, and uobd2 already sell more than 1000 pieces of Iobd2 scanners.
Iobd2 scanner list: http://www.uobdii.com/producttags/xtool-iobd2.html
And read all posts on Iobd2 tools here: http://www.iobd2.org/iobd2/

Following are on XTOOL iOBD2 Mini OBD2 EOBD Scanner details:
Features:
iOBD2 Mini OBD2 EOBD Scanner made by Xtool is working stably, although it is higher price than elm327.

It is packed with one iOBD2 unit and one manual book and weight only 0.1KG      
( 0.22LB )
http://www.uobdii.com/wholesale/xtool-iobd2-mini-scanner.html



OS:
iOS and Android based

Bluetooth Connection:
Bluetooth  4.0
APP advice:
IOBD2 (search and download it from Apple store and Google Play Store)

XTOOL iOBD2 Mini Bluetooth workable protocols:
1. ISO15765-4 (CAN)
2. ISO14230-4 (KWP2000)
3. ISO9141-2
4. J1850 VPW
5. J1850 PWM

iOBD2 Mini OBD2 EOBD Scanner Function:

1.Diagnose function:

Reads DTCs: Reads the current DTCs stored in the engine and shows their detailed information.
Clear DTCs: Clears the current DTCs.
Live Data: Reads the parameters related to the ECU.
Freeze Frame Data: ECU will set DTCs and record the data stream of the car engine at the moment when emissions related faults occurred. And the data is called freeze frame data.
Readiness Test: Shows the status of readiness test. Click Readiness test in the menu, the screen will display the test status of the car.
Support and Complete: It means the car supports this test and has completed.
Support but Incomplete: It means the car supports this test but has not completed.
Not supported: It means the car does not support this test.
2.My Dashboard function:

Idle Mode:
show you the engine rotational speed, water temperature, battery voltage, Air-intake temperature, instant fuel consumption (static), average fuel consumption. Ever wished you had your own customizable gauges, showing only the data you were interested in (Picture 2)

Cruise mode: show you the vehicle speed, The current engine load, water temperature, Vehicle travel time, vehicle travel average speed, Continuous running mileage, instant fuel consumption(dynamic),Ever wished you had your own customizable gauges, showing only the data you were interested in.(Picture 3)

Sport mode: show you the engine rotational speed, vehicle speed, water temperature。Ever wished you had your own customizable gauges, showing only the data you were interested in.(Picture 4)
Performance mode: show you the vehicle speed, capacity, torque, horsepower and you can also customize your gauges here (Picture 5)

3.Performance Test Function

Accelerate/Decelerate test: Test acceleration / deceleration process time and distance. (Picture 8)
0 to 400m acceleration test: Test spending time from 0 to 400 meters. (Picture 9)

4.Settings
It allows users to change the unit of temperature, mileage, vehicle speed, fuel, fuel consumption, torque and horsepower, set the alarm for over speed, fatigue driving and water temperature, and set parameters of vehicle weight, fuel consumption coefficient and vehicle speed coefficient according to their needs on [Customize My Dashboard] (Picture 10) .


5.Driving data such as trip distance, average speed, fuel consumption and acceleration time will be recorded.


Using Tips:
1)Please plug the XTOOL IOBD2 mini adapter correctly into your car by following the installation instructions before operating.
2)When driving the car, please do not operate this unit. Any distraction may cause an accident.
3)IOBD2 mini communicates with cars via Bluetooth. Please do not use this product in the places with strong electro-magnetic interference in order to ensure communication proper.

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Monday, March 21, 2016

Xtool X-100 Pro key pro error dealer code does not exist 860010A1 when register

A little part of users feedback Xtool X-100 Pro key pro get error message reading “dealer code does not exist 860010A1” when they try to register. 


How to solve?
Actually, Xtool X-100 Pro does not need register; you just directly download the “update tool” from official site (www.xtooltech.com) and to update.



After download, open it and use device serial number and register password to log in and update, do not use your original register user name and password.


Friday, March 18, 2016

What can XTOOL X-100 PAD do?


obd2 offers the realest information for you to know the function of X100 PAD, by physical display.


Physical display:
Select OBD

>>AUTO SCAN

Other functions:
SAE J1850 PWM, SAE J1850 VPW, ISO 14230-4, ISO 9141-2, ISO 15765-4,HEL
>Read Codes

Other functions:
Erase Codes, Live Data, Freeze Frame, Vehicle Information, Component Test, On-Board Monitor Test, O2S Monitoring Test,I/M Readiness
>Stored Codes



Other functions:
Pending Codes, Permanent Codes

>>Vehicle Information.
Turn key on with engine off.

>VIN



Other functions:
Calibration ID, Calibration ID Number, In-use Performance Trackong-spark ignition engines, ECU NAME

>>On-Board Monitor Test

Functions included:
Exhaust Gas Sensor Monitor B1S1, Catalyst Monitor Bank 1, VVT Monitor Bank, Misfire Cylinder 1 Data, Misfire Cylinder 2 Data, Misfire Cylinder 3 Data, Misfire Cylinder 4 Data

>>O2S Monitoring Test

Functions included:
Bank 1-Sensor 1
Bank 1-Sensor 2

>>Live Data





Case: Mazda 3 all key lost procedure
Select IMMOBILIZATION

Supported vehicles:



>>Mazda>>No need pincode>>Mazda 3

>>New model>>all key lost(MIN keys required:2,press ENTER to continue)


Customer feedback:


Read more about XTOOL X-100 PAD scanner, please go to
http://www.uobdii.com/wholesale/xtool-x-100-pad-tablet-key-programmer.html

Thursday, March 17, 2016

(Attention) Original XTOOL PS2 GDS Gasoline wireless connection


Dear original Xtool PS2 GDS Gasoline diagnostic tool old user,

As known, Xtool PS2 GDS Gasoline supplied by www.uobdii.com adds one new blue adapter used for communicating via wireless, therefore if you are accustomed to the wired connection way, you are advised to connect Xtool PS2 wireless to the vehicles in this way.


Note:If the WIFI icon on the screen is not ×, then it mean the machine is under wireless communication. After you connect the machine like it, then it will communicate automatically.
Source:
http://www.uobdii.com/wholesale/xtool-ps2-gds-gasoline-bluetooth-diagnostic-tool.html

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Xtool X100 pro vs. OBDSTAR X-100 PRO auto key programmer

Uobd2 has extracted two X100 automotive key programmers: Xtool X-100 pro and OBDSTAR X-100 PRO. What’s the difference between the two key programmers? Check the table list below:

Item 
XTOOL X-100 pro auto key programmer
OBDSTAR X-100 PRO Auto key programmer
Item No
SK106
SK164
Manufacturer 
Language 
English only
English/simplified Chinese/ traditional Chinese
Update 
Update online

Update online

Function
Key programming, 
Immobilizer programming,
 ECU programming,
 VIN programming, 
reset ECM& reset immobilizer,
 remote controller programming
Key programming,
 Immobilizer programming,
 ECU programming, 
VIN programming, 
reset ECM& reset immobilizer, 
remote controller programming, 
Immo Pin code reader, OBD software, 
odometer correction via OBD,
 EEPROM chip read 
Toyota G chip 
YES
EEPROM
NO
YES
Proton 
(Malaysia 
car brand)
YES
NO
Quality 
Original best quality
High quality
NOTE
1) Inherited the overall look of the original X -100 +,
 X100 PRO changed the new silicone button, 
feel more comfortable

2) X-100 PRO is able to read EEPROM,
 while X-100+/Plus cannot.
 But you need to order EEPROM Adapter for X-100 Pro additionally. 

3) X-100+ supports Porton function,while X-100 PRO cannot. 

4) Both X-100+ and X-100 PRO can be updated online,
 but in different official website.