Autel MaxiDiag Elite MD701 Manuale Utente

Table of Contents 1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS ... 1 2. GENERAL INFORMATION ...

8 3. Using the Scan Tool 3.1 Tool Description 1) CONNECTOR -- Connects the scan tool to the vehicle’s Data Link Connector (DLC). 2) SD Card Slot –

9 5) ESC BUTTON -- Cancels a selection (or action) from a menu or returns to the previous screen. 6) HELP BUTTON -- Provides help information

10 1) Display: TFT color display (320 x 240 dpi) 2) Operating Temperature: 0 to 60°C (32 to 140 °F) 3) Storage Temperature: -20 to 70°C (-4 to 158

11 During vehicle testing, power for the scan tool is usually provided through the vehicle cable connection. When the scan tool is not conne

12 6) About: Provides information of the scan tool.  Settings of the unit will remain until change to the existing settings is made. To enter the

13 Figure 3.3 Unit of Measure  Metric is the default measurement unit. 1) From System Setup screen, use the LEFT/RIGHT scroll button to select E

14 1) From System Setup screen, use the UP/DOWN scroll button and LEFT/RIGHT scroll button to select Beep and press the OK button. 2) From Beep

15 1) From System Setup screen, use the UP/DOWN scroll button and LEFT/RIGHT scroll button to select LCD Test, and press the OK button. 2) Look f

16 vehicles, which can be diagnosed by setting up with optional OBDI adaptors. For a complete listing of all the added vehicle coverage, download a

17 4. Playback Data The Playback Data function allows viewing data from last test recorded by the scan tool. NOTE: The amount of files that ca

6.3 LIVE DATA ... 41 6.4 FREEZE FRAME ...

18 Figure 4.2 4.2 Deleting Data By selecting Delete on the Scan screen, you are allowed to erase the selected data on the scan tool. Review

19 5. Diagnostics NOTE: The screens shown below in this chapter are examples. The screens actually appear vary by vehicle. 5.1 Entering Vehicle I

20 Figure 5.2 3) Step by step, select the right options for your vehicle according to each screen that appears. Figure 5

21 Figure 5.7 5.1.2 VIN Code Automatic Acquisition Some vehicles could identify the VIN c

22 Figure 5.10 In this mode, the scan tool will communicate with the vehicle and read off the VIN code automatically. It will ask for your

23 Figure 5.12 Figure 5.13 When you choose to enter VIN directly, a pop-up soft keyboard is used to input VIN code. (Figure 5.14) To pop up the keyb

24 Figure 5.14 5.2 Diagnostic Test After you have entered the correct vehicle information, the diagnostic testing selection will display as

25 Figure 5.16 User is allowed to check the details of each system, quickly erase DTC, save the data, and display DTC from the Auto Scan menu scr

26 In Auto Scan screen (Figure 5.16), pressing OK button will turn to diagnostic operation. For more details, refer to 5.3 Diagnostic Operatio

27 Figure 5.19 5.2.4 Save and Retrieve Files Save and Retrieve Files function will save the detected vehicle information. You can directly g

1 1. Safety Precautions and Warnings To prevent personal injury or damage to vehicles and/or the scan tool, read this instruction manual first and

28 Figure 5.21  Click on the vehicle file you desired to enter the diagnostic menu directly. Figure 5.22 5.3 Diagnostic Operation This f

29 Figure 5.23 Figure 5.24 In the Read Codes menu, select one of the options to proceed. The screen will show as below. Figure 5.25 Select one of

30 Figure 5.26 You can save the code results for later review by selecting Save option on the bottom. When you finished viewing the DTCs, press t

31 5.3.3 Live Data Live Data function enables you to view the “real-time” live data, including the information of values (volts, rpm, temperature, spe

32 Figure 5.28 The three keyboard function buttons work as below. [One Graphic]: To view the live data waveform. [Save]: Save the live data. [Pause]

33 Figure 5.30 5) Press the Function button corresponding to Merge Graph, the above two graphs will merge together as Figure 5.31. Figure 5.31

34  When there is not enough memory space, a warning message prompting to delete previously recorded data. Figure 5.32  If you wish to

35 6. OBDII Diagnostics The OBD II Diagnostics function is a fast-access option that allows you to carry out a quick test on the engine sys

36 the vehicle. Contact your local distributor or the manufacturer’s customer service department for assistance. 7） View a summary of syste

37 more than a specified amount of key-cycles. These codes will cause the control module to illuminate the malfunction indicator light (MIL) wh

2 2. General Information 2.1 On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) II The first generation of On-Board Diagnostics (called OBD I) was developed by the Cal

38 Figure 6.4  If there is not any Diagnostic Trouble Code, the display indicates “No (pending) codes are stored in the module!” Wait a few secon

39  If the manufacturer of your vehicle is not listed, use the UP/DOWN scroll button to select Other and press the OK button. 6.

40  If you press Yes function button or OK button, a warning message will come up asking your confirmation. (Figure 6.7) Figure 6.7 3) Pres

41 4) Press any button to return to Diagnostic Menu. 6.3 Live Data In this function, you can not only read the live data but also record data for lat

42 Figure 6.11 2) View live PIDs on the screen. Use the UP/DOWN scroll button for more PIDs if additional information is available on more than one

43 Figure 6.13  If the “Merge Graph” on the bottom appears when a PID is selected to view, merged graph information is available. (Figu

44 3) Press the ESC button to return to previous menu. B. Viewing Custom List 1) To view customized PID data, use the UP/DOWN scroll button to se

45 Figure 6.16 4) Press the OK button to view selected PIDs on screen. Recording Data The Record Data function allows recording vehicle mod

46  If you record live data under graph mode, following screen shows: Figure 6.18 NOTE: The scan tool can only playback text data even t

47 4) You may review the saved data in Playback function. 5) Press ESC button to exit. 6.4 Freeze Frame Freeze Frame Data allows the tech

3 2.3 Location of the Data Link Connector (DLC) The DLC (Data Link Connector or Diagnostic Link Connector) is the standardized 16-cavity connector

48 4) Select Save to record freeze frame. A confirming message “Save success!” shows on the display and scan tool return to previous menu. 5) If yo

49 1) Use the UP/DOWN scroll button to select I/M Readiness from Diagnostic Menu and press OK button. (Figure 6.3) 2) Wait a few seconds while the s

50  FUEL -- Fuel System Monitor  CCM -- Comprehensive Component Monitor  EGR – EGR System Monitor  HCCAT -- NMHC Catalyst Monitor  NCAT

51 7) Press the ESC button to return to Diagnostic Menu. 6.6 O2 Monitor Test OBD2 regulations set by SAE require that relevant vehicles monit

52 Figure 6.25 4) View test results of selected O2 sensor. (Figure 6.26) Figure 6.26 5) Use the UP/DOWN scroll button to view more screens

53 with the minimum and maximum value, the scan tool will determine if it is OK. 1) Use the UP/DOWN scroll button to select On-Board Monitor Test fro

54  If the vehicle under test does not support the mode, an advisory message will be displayed on the screen. (Figure 6.29) Figu

55  For CAN-equipped vehicles, test results displayed can be as below: Figure 6.32 8) Press ESC button to return to the previous menus. 6.8 Comp

56 3) If the test has been initiated by the vehicle, a confirmation message will be displayed on the screen. Figure 6.34  Some vehicles

57 2) An advisory message comes up to remind you. Wait a few seconds or press any key to continue. Figure 6.36 3) Wait for the scan tool to

4 2.4 OBD II Readiness Monitors An important part of a vehicle’s OBD II system is the Readiness Monitors, which are indicators use

58 Figure 6.38 6) Press the ESC button to return previous menu 6.10 Modules Present The Modules Present function allows viewing of the module IDs and

59 6.11 DTC Lookup The DTC Lookup function allows user to search definitions of DTC stored in built-in DTC library. 1) Use the UP/DOWN scroll button

60 Figure 6.42  Use the LEFT/RIGHT scroll button to view the previous / next DTC.  Select Save to record code definition.  For manufacturer spe

61 7. Oil Reset 7.1. General Information The Engine Oil Life System calculates when to change the engine oil and filter based on vehicle use.

62 There are two ways to perform the reset service. A. Manual Reset Almost all Asian vehicles and most American and European vehicles can be

63 Figure 7.3 3) After entering the vehicle information, the scan tool displays manual reset message as below. Figure 7.4 4) Follow the instructio

64 Figure 7.5 2) Step by step, select the right options for your vehicle according to each screen that appears. Figure 7.6 3) After you have ent

65 4) The Instrument Panel option enables you to finish oil reset service in one step by resetting the ECU to default values automatically.

66 5) The BSI option enables you to finish oil reset service automatically and manually. The procedures work as below.  In the Oil Rese

67  For the First maintenance threshold, you have two choices. Select the correct option and press OK button to save the change. Figure 7.14  For

5 monitors are termed non-continuous monitors. For different ignition type engines, the available monitors are different too. The following monitors

68 NOTE: The data you input must be in the reasonable range, which is defined by the preset values in ECU. If you enter a data out of range, the t

69 8. EPB This electric parking brake (EPB) function has a multitude of uses to maintain the electronic braking systems safely and effectivel

70 4) Turn the ignition on. 5) Select EPB icon in the Main Screen (Figure 3.1) and wait for the vehicle manufacturer screen. Choose the correc

71 Figure 8.3 Special Function 1) In the Diagnostic Menu (Figure 8.3), use the UP/DOWN button to select Special Function to do the EPB test,

72 In the Brake cable replacement screen, the tool can perform three functions. A. Put in fitting or removal position This function enables you t

73 Figure 8.8 B. Cable tensioning Once the brake cable is fit in, you would use this function to adjust its tension. It will take a few s

74 If the job fails to finish, the tool will display a message to remind user of a problem. After you exit the diagnosis program, please repair the pr

75 Figure 8.13 Figure 8.14 When the job is done successfully, the tool will display a message to confirm. Figure 8.15 If the job fails

76 Figure 8.16 3) In the EPB screen, use the UP/DOWN button to select Electric parking brake replacement. The screen shows as be

77 2. Select Active Test and a list of possible tests appear. The test items in the list vary with different vehicles. Figure 8.18 3. Select a test

6 including erasing of diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) with a scan tool or a disconnected battery, can result in Readiness Monitors being set to “Not

78  The test is finished successfully.  The test is stopped by the user.  The test did not finish. In the first condition, the tool will displ

79 In the ABS diagnostic function, the tool can read codes, erase codes, record live data, read ECU information, perform active test, and per

80 Figure 8.22 2) In the Active menu, use the UP/DOWN button to select the desired actuator to begin test. If the selected actuator works corr

81 9. Print Data The Print Data function allows printing out diagnostic data recorded by the scan tool or customized test reports by

82 6) The selected data will display on the textbox of Autel Printer. By selecting the function buttons on the right, you could execute the following

83 10. Software Update This function allows you to update the scan tool software through a computer. 10.1. Register the Tool User would up

84 Figure 10.1 10.2. Update Procedure Autel frequently releases software updates that you can download. The Update feature makes it very easy to d

85 5. Put in the user name and password and wait for the Update window to display. If you forget your password unintentionally, you may al

86 suspended items again, then click the Update Selected Items button. The progress will resume from the break point.  When the downloading is compl

87  A window asking “Are you sure to delete the software?” will pop up for your confirmation. Figure 10.4  Click on Yes to delete the progr

7 of the enabling criteria. Drive cycles vary among vehicles and for each monitor in any particular vehicle. OBD II Drive Cycle -- A specific mode of

88 11. Warranty and Service 11.1. Limited One Year Warranty Autel warrants to its customers that this product will be free from all defects in materi