Upgraded from X431 V PRO/ PRO3/PROS and V+ 4.0, as a new product coming into the X431 group, LAUNCH X431 PRO5 has inherited all the strengths of its predecessors and greatly developed its advantages like J2534 Programming, 50+ Reset Functions, Bi-directional Control, Online Functions, more ECU Coding, All System Full-Function Diagnostics, etc.
Why Do You Buy Launch X431 Pro 5 from OBDII365 ?
Burst Points:
X431 Pro 5 APK Download: https://en.cnlaunch.com/download/
Launch X431 Pro5 User Manual
Launch X431 Pro5 vs X431 PAD VII
How to Change X431 Pro5 languages:
Easy switch steps: go to “Setting” -> select the language -> go to “Upgrade” -> download & install the car software pack translated in the selected language. *No costs involved.
ECU Programming
By working together with SmartBox3.0 VCI device compliant to J2534, this J2534 programming tool plays well in emissions-based ECUs (eg. Powertrain, Engine, Transmission, Throttle Controller) and gives additional hands to Chassis and Body ECUs.
Online Programming for BMW & Benz
You can apply the LAUNCH X431 PRO5 to some occasions: 1) the original vehicle module is damaged; 2) the ECU data is lost; 3) replacement of used ECUs; 4) upgrading ECU data to improve ECU performance; and more.
NOTE: A fee set by the OEM may apply.
ECU Coding: Customize the vehicle settings within minutes
NOTE: ECU Coding is NOT universally compatible with all vehicles, and varies depending on the make, model, and year.
OE-Level All Systems Diagnostics – Fast, In-depth, and Accurate Diagnostics &Analysis
As a higher-level automotive tool, the LAUNCH X431 PRO5 tool has the ability to operate comprehensive All Systems Full-function Diagnostics of All Models to clear all faults affecting the vehicle and drive your car to normal in minutes, including reading codes, erasing code, viewing live data stream, vehicle information, etc.
Active Test and Bi-Directional Control for Fast Troubleshooting
The Bluetooth Diesel Diagnostic Tool X431 PRO5 features Bi-directional Control, also known as Active Test, Actuator Test, and Inspection Tests. It can send the commands to ECUs, read the ECU data to determine the integrity of the system or parts, and monitor the operation of the actuators, letting you quickly know if a specific system, component, or subsystem is functioning properly or not.
With this bidirectional scan tool, you don't need to struggle to disassemble individual on-board parts & ECUs to find a small problem. It also can be universally applied to all the vehicle systems like ABS, SRS, Engine, TPMS, BCM, Headlamps, Windscreen Wipers, Windows, Doors, Sunroof, Mirrors, for pinpointing problems within 5 minutes.
Here we have some examples for the Active test:
50+ Hot Reset & Relearn Maintenance Services
You can easily choose multiple commonly-used service functions, and follow their clear and precise instructions to complete complex projects much faster, including but not limited to the following:
-Oil Maintenance Light Reset: reset the oil service lamp; re-calculate the optimal oil life change interval.
-Steering Angle Reset: reset the steering angle to zero to keep the car running straight.
-Injector Coding: write the new injector code into the system to correct cylinder injection quantity.
-Electronic Parking Brake Reset: help replace and reset the brake pad.
-ABS Bleeding: help exhaust the air in the ABS system in an easy way.
-Throttle Matching: initialize the throttle actuators to the default state.
-Battery Matching: register the battery after replacement.
-DPF Regeneration: help remove the particulate matter to keep the trap stable.
-Anti-theft Matching (IMMO Service): disable lost keys to prevent the car from being stolen, and add new keys. *Limited in default; can be fully upgraded with X-PROG & X-PROG3.
-Tire Pressure Reset: reset the tire pressure.
-Suspension Level Calibration: adjust the vehicle body height sensor for level calibration.
-Headlight Matching: initialize the adaptive headlamp system.
-Gearbox Matching: help complete the gearbox self-learning to improve gear shifting quality.
-Sunroof Initialization: initialize the sunroof when to be locked off, or closed.
-Tooth Learning: help to finish tooth learning after changing the crankshaft in the car engine.
And many more with expanding. Function menus vary by manufacturer, year, and model. Reach us for a compatibility check.
NOTE: Explore more service functions by accessing menus of Vehicle Brand -> System Diagnostics -> Special Function.
4 in 1 SmartBox 3.0: Easy to Manage Wider Vehicles
LAUNCH auto scanner X431 PRO5 work with SmartBox3.0 VCI (J2534 compliant) empowers you to conduct J2534 ECU Programming, just by downloading the free OEM software (connect our post-sale team to get a link, no charge) to show the OE-level programming.
SmartBox3.0 VCI, powered by Linux system, USB & WiFi connection.
How to Use SmartBox 3.0 as a J2534 Pass-thru Box?
Extension Modules:
This LAUNCH X431 Pro5 Scanner can be combined with compatible functional modules (sold separately) to meet your various diagnostic scenarios:
1) ADAS Calibration Toolkit: calibrate driver assistance systems;
2) VSP-600 VideoScope: inspect areas inaccessible;
3) X431 TSGUN: full-capacity TPMS functions;
4) BST-360 Bluetooth Battery Tester: test battery in-vehicle or out-of-vehicle;
5) X-PROG & X-PROG3 Immobilizer: advanced key programming & IMMO service.
Key Programming (Need to work with x431 x-prog3)
Key Programming :
>>>>Add, Delete & Reprogram Keys
>>>Rewrite smart keys, All smart keys lost, Replace smart key ECU, Replace KNOB IGNITION
>>>>Reset Key: Relearn a key. (Note: this key programming function is NOT universally compatible .please check compatibility with us if necessary.
X431 PRO 5 supports PINCode reading for most cars before 2008, for vehicles after 2008, you need to have Pincode to do key programming)
Online Functions
The usage of the J2534 reprogramming tool is not limited by the network. Both online and offline functions provide effective solutions to vehicle diagnostics.
1)Online ECU Coding: Quickly obtain the OEM online data from the server when the code data is lost. Compatible with VW, Audi, BMW, Porsche, etc.
2)Online Calibration; Online Code Search; Online Feedback; Online Repair Resource.
TPMS Programming
Activate all sensors, TPMS relearn, Program
Topology Mapping
Update your X431 PRO 5 to V 7.03.014 to gain Topology Mapping function!
Launch X431 PRO5 is able to support Module Topology Mapping that enable users to know all module status at a glance and root out the problems easily. As the most powerful Launch scanner, Launch X431 PRO5 scanner features the riches fault code analysis function with which you can access the most comprehensive and the latest code-specific data, TSB, DTC analysis, repair assist, repair tips, and relevant repair cases. It has been drawn from real-world shop repair orders and record data that has been thoroughly verified by automotive maintenance professionals.
This advanced feature, typically found only on tools costing over 3000USD, provides a comprehensive view of a vehicle's data bus configurations, improving repair efficiency by up to 90%. With just one click, you can gain insights into the layout of a vehicle's system and clear any troubles. Note that Topology is not a universal function and compatibility with your vehicle's brand should be verified by checking the VIN before purchasing.
Supports Both 12V cars and 24V trucks
If you need to work with heavy duty truck vehicles, you should have HD III module.
You will get the heavy duty software and adapters.
ADAS Calibration
ADAS is a helping hand when sleepy drivers accidentally swerve out of their lane and into another car. And ADAS calibration of X431 Pro5 scanner helps you to effectively and accurately calibrate a wide range of camera-based & radar-based driver assistance systems.
It is needed during the following scenarios:
1) Windshield replacement;
2) Collision;
3) Replacement change in tires or ride height;
4) ADAS lights are on or flashing; That will make your driving experience safer than ever before.
Guided Functions
Guiding you to be an expert in automotive diagnostic: compatible with Volkswagen / Audi / Skoda / Seat etc.
Health Report Generate and Share
With LAUNCH X431 Pro 5, you can generate a full system Diagnostic Report by ONE-CLICK. The reports can be emailed to the office or directly to your customer. You can also print out the vehicle health report card.
Printer diagnostic result
You can share car diagnostic data via email, then print it via PC or optional wifi, and you can order Launch x431 mini wifi printer, then a one-key printer
Launch X-431 Pro 5 Vehicle Coverage
X431 PRO5 LAUNCH automotive scanner covers 100+ makes and 10000+ vehicle models all over the world. Suiting for 99% of Asian, American, European vehicles (1996-2022). This bi-directional scanner allows you to view a list of all models that can be tested with this X431 PRO5.
AutoAuth for FCA Vehicles
For the vehicle equipped with SGW (Security Gateway) module, you can lend a hand from LAUNCH X431 PRO5 car tools to login the FCA account and perform the functions such as clearing DTCs, bi-directional tests, and calibrations. Compatible with Fiat, Chrysler, Alfa Romeo, etc.
Maintenance Data For 1600+ Models
X431 PRO5 auto scanner provides abundant data including online video, repair manuals, repair cases, operating tips, OBD fault codes lookup, and more for technicians to access online at any time, which helps repair professionals diagnose and repair vehicles efficiently, accurately and profitably.
Launch X431 PRO5 Tablet Specification
Brand: Lenovo
Display: 10.1-Inch ,1920x1200 FHD IPS
CPU: 8-Core Processor, 1.8 GHz
Camera: 500,800
WI-FI: 2.4GHz /5GHz
Android 9.0
RAM: 4G, ROM 64G
Battery: 7000 mAh / 3.8V
Operating voltage: 9~36V
Storage Temperature:-20℃~70℃ (-4℉~158℉)
Working Temperature:0℃~50℃ (32℉~122℉)
Dimension: 267*191*33 mm (10.51*7.52*1.30 inch)
Package size: 594*164*410 mm (23.39*6.46*16.14 inch)
Specification for VCI Connector
RAM: 256M
ROM: 8G
Wi-Fi: 2.4GHz/5GHz dual-band
Working Temperature: 0℃~50℃ (32℉~122℉)
Operating voltage: DC9~36 V
Dimension: 200*75*40 mm (7.87*2.95*1.57 inch)
New protocol support: J2534, CANFD, DOIP
Package Includes:
1pc x X431 PRO5 tablet
1pc x SmartLink C device
1pc x Power adaptor
1pc x OBD II extension cable
1pc x Charging cable (Type A-Micro)
1pc x Data cable (Type A- Type B)
1pc x Crossover cable
Launch X-431 Pro5 vs X431 V+
Launch X431 Pro5 vs PAD VII
Item | Launch X431 Pro5 | Launch X431 PAD VII | |||
Screen | 10.1-Inch 1920×1200 FHD IPS | 13.3 inch capacitive screen, 1920*1080 | |||
Operating System | Android 7.0 | Android 9.0 | |||
Processor | 1.8GHz + 1.8GHz | 2.0GHz Octa cores | |||
Memory / RAM | 65G / 4GB RAM | 256GB /8GB | |||
Battery | 7,000 mAh | 19000mAh | |||
Camera | 8MP Rear / 5MP Front | Front 8mp, Rear 13mp | |||
Connection | Bluetooth , Wifi(2.4GHz /5GHz) | Bluetooth,Wifi (5G WiFi) | |||
VCI | Smartbox 3.0 | Smart Link C | |||
3-in-1 SmartLink C Device: Work as VCI to obtain vehicle data; Provide dual diagnostic modes; Act as a J2534 programming device. | |||||
IP65 waterproof & dustproof | Yes | ||||
IP limitation | Global Version without IP Blocking | Global Version without IP Blocking | |||
Language | English,Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, German, Japanese, Russian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Turkish, Dutch, Greek, Hungarian, Arabic, Danish, Korean, Persian, Serbian, Finnish, Swedish, Czech, Italian | English, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Turkish, Swedish, Japanese, Polish, Czech, Russian, Dutch, Thai, Finnish, Danish, Romanian, Arabic, Persian, Hebrew, Croatian | |||
Protocols | CAN/CANFD/DoIP 2534/D-PDU/RP1210 | CAN/CANFD/DoIP 2534/D-PDU/RP1210 | |||
Supported car brands | 99% brands | 99% brands (up to 200 brands) | |||
Full-system Diagnostic | Yes | Yes | |||
Active Test | Yes | Yes | |||
Auto VIN | Yes | Yes | |||
Scan VIN/license | Yes | Yes | |||
Remote Desk | Yes | Yes | |||
Repair Assist | GUIDED PROCEDURES WITH DTC ANALYSIS & FAULT CODE SOLUTIONS | GUIDED PROCEDURES WITH DTC ANALYSIS & FAULT CODE SOLUTIONS | |||
Actuation Test | Yes | Yes | |||
Topology Module Mapping | COLOR CODED ALL SYSTEM STATUS SCREEN | COLOR CODED ALL SYSTEM STATUS SCREEN | |||
ON SUPPORTED VEHICLES | ON SUPPORTED VEHICLES | ||||
Secure Gateway Access | AUTHORIZED FCA ACCESS | AUTHORIZED FCA ACCESS | |||
WITH AUTOAUTH ACCOUNT | WITH AUTOAUTH ACCOUNT(How to access FCA Autoauth) | ||||
Vehicle Diagnostics | PASSENGER / LIGHT DUTY | PASSENGER / LIGHT DUTY | |||
SOME MEDIUM DUTY/Optional Heavy duty | SOME MEDIUM DUTY/Optional Heavy duty | ||||
Basic & Special Functions | American, ASIAN & EUROPEAN | American, ASIAN & EUROPEAN | |||
1996 AND NEWER | 1996 AND NEWER | ||||
Service Reset Functions | 21 SERVICE FEATURES | 33 special functions | |||
Component Activations | BI-DIRECTIONAL CONTROL | BI-DIRECTIONAL CONTROL | |||
Smartlink remote diagnosis | Yes | ||||
Online Programming | Benz | Yes | Yes | ||
BMW | Yes | Yes | |||
VAG | X | Yes | |||
Porsche | X | Yes | |||
Land rover | X | Yes | |||
Jaguar | X | Yes | |||
Renault | X | Yes | |||
Nissan | X | Yes | |||
Subaru | X | Yes | |||
Infiniti | X | Yes | |||
Hyundai | X | Yes | |||
Kia | X | Yes | |||
Online Parameterization |
VW | X | Yes | ||
Audi | X | Yes | |||
Online Coding | Mercedes (SCN) | Yes | Yes | ||
BMW | Yes | Yes | |||
VAG | Yes | Yes | |||
Porsche | Yes | Yes | |||
Renault | No | Yes | |||
Offline Programming | Ford | Yes | Yes | ||
Mazda | Yes | Yes | |||
Vauxhall | Yes | Yes | |||
Opel | Yes | Yes | |||
Flash Hidden Function | Benz | Yes | Yes | ||
BMW | Yes | Yes | |||
VAG | Yes | Yes | |||
Porsche | Yes | Yes | |||
Jeep | Yes | Yes | |||
Dodge | Yes | Yes | |||
Chrysler | Yes | Yes | |||
Toyota | Yes | Yes | |||
Honda | Yes | Yes | |||
Repair Data | Benz | X | Yes | ||
BMW | X | Yes | |||
VW Audi | X | Yes | |||
Porsche (11-) | X | Yes | |||
Online FFS Activation VW/Audi | No | Yes | |||
Add-on Tools | |||||
ADAS | Yes, with ADAS kit | Yes, with ADAS kit | |||
TPMS Programming | Yes, with TSGUN add-on | Yes, with TSGUN add-on | |||
Expandable heavy-duty truck module (HD Module) | Yes, if purchase truck software kit | Yes, if purchase truck software kit | |||
VideoScope | With optional VSP-600 | With optional VSP-600 | |||
IMMO Programmer | With optional X-prog3 | With optional X-prog3 | |||
Battery Tester | With optional BT506 battery tester | With battery tester bst360 | |||
Wi-Fi Printer | Yes | Yes | |||
Endoscope | Yes, optional S2-2 SensorBox | ||||
Oscilloscope | Yes, optional O2-1 ScopeBox, Oscilloscope | ||||
Other Function | |||||
OBD PIN Detection | Yes Detect the vehicle protocols and OBDII pin voltage status to help technicians judge the OBD2 interface. | Yes Detect the vehicle protocols and OBDII pin voltage status to help technicians judge the OBD2 interface. | |||
Repair database | Thru “X-431 FIX” function, need purchase license from Mall | ||||
(How to activate X-431-FIX) | |||||
Tesla Diagnostic | Yes (Purchase in the Mall) | Yes (Purchase in the Mall) | |||
Australian Ford and Holden | Yes | Yes | |||
Brazilian cars | BRAZIL FIAT, BRAZIL GM, etc. | BRAZIL FIAT, BRAZIL GM, etc. | |||
Indian cars | TATA ,MARUTI, MAHINDRA | TATA ,MARUTI, MAHINDRA | |||
Malaysian cars | PROTON, PERODUA | PROTON, PERODUA | |||
Software Updates | 2 Years Free Update Online, 1 Year subscription is $350/year. | 2 Years FREE, $599/year later |
Item | Launch X431 Pro3S+ | Launch X431 Pro5 | ||
Processor | 8-core 1.8GHz | 8-core 1.8GHz | ||
RAM | 3G | 4G | ||
ROM | 32G | 64G | ||
Battery capacity | 7000mAh/3.8v
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7000mAh/3/8v | ||
Andriod Version | Android 9.0 | Android 9.0 | ||
Screen Size | 10.1 inch | 10.1 inch | ||
Screen resolution | 1920×1200 | 1920×1200 | ||
Wi-Fi | 2.4 & 5 GHz
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2.4 & 5GHz | ||
Camera | 5.0 MP Pixel Rear Camera |
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Communication | VCI USB/Bluetooth
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VCI/Bluetooth | ||
VCI | DBScar VCI | SmartBox 3.0 | ||
Basic Functions
(Read & Clear the codes and data stream) |
Yes | Yes | ||
Service Functions | 35+ | 50+ | ||
Full system diagnostic | Yes | Yes | ||
Active Test | Yes | Yes | ||
Auto VIN | Yes | Yes | ||
Scan VIN/License | Yes | Yes | ||
Remote Desk | Yes | Yes | ||
Topology | Yes | Yes | ||
Online Programming | NO | Yes, built-in BMW and Benz online programming | ||
Online Coding | Yes | Yes, BMW, Benz and VAG online coding | ||
Online FFS Activation | Yes | Yes | ||
Online Calibration & Matching | Yes | Yes | ||
Guided
Function |
Yes | Yes | ||
Offline
Programming |
Yes | Yes | ||
Flash Hidden Function | Yes | Yes | ||
TSGUN TPMS module | Yes, with TSGUN | Yes, with TSGUN | ||
X-prog3 IMMO programmer | Yes, with X-prog3 | Yes, with X-prog3 | ||
Battery Test | Yes, with BST-360 battery tester | Yes with BST-360 battery tester | ||
ADAS | Yes | Yes | ||
Videoscope | Yes with VSP600 | Yes with VSP600 | ||
Heavy duty module | Yes with HDIII | Yes, with HD set | ||
Diagnostic Protocols: D-PDU/J2534/RP1210 |
Yes | |||
Bus Protocols:
DoIP/CAN FD |
Yes | |||
FCA AutoAuth | Yes | Yes | ||
Tesla software | Yes, purchase from Mall | Yes, purchase from Mall | ||
Update | 2 Years Free Update, $450 per year later | 2 Years Free Update, $450 per year later |
In Sum:
Pro3s+ and Pro5 have different VCI. Pro3s+ has DBscar VII Bluetooth connector while Pro5 has SmartBox VCI. Smartbox has D-PDU/J2534/RP1210, CAN FD DoIP protocols for newer vehicles. They have same diagnostic function. Pro5 can do Benz and BMW online programming, Pro3s+ cannot. Smartbox 3.0 can also be used as j2534 passthru for official brand software.
They all supports x-prog3, tsgun, bst-360, vsp600, but use different heavy duty module, pro3s+ use HDIII while PRO5 use HD kit with license.