LAUNCH SmartLink B Remote Diagnostics: BMW 5 Series Cold Start Rough Idle
If you own a 2019 BMW 5 Series and experience unstable idling during cold starts, and you lack professional diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot the problem […]
LAUNCH X431 Diagnostic Tool
LAUNCH X431 PRO Elite Review: Why I’d Still Buy It
After using the LAUNCH X431 PRO Elite OBD2 Scanner on regular workshop jobs for a few months—not just for an unboxing—I have a much better […]
LAUNCH X431 Tool: TPMS Calibration on Trumpchi GS4 PLUS
The LAUNCH X431 diagnostic tool can perform a simple sensor ID calibration function when replacing tire pressure sensors (if performing functions such as tire pressure […]
LAUNCH X431 PAD: Reset VOLVO XC40 After TCAM Backup Battery Change
After replacing components connected to the vehicle control module (such as the TCAM Backup Battery), the relevant adaptive values should be reset. This article describes […]
LAUNCH X431 PAD: Reset Fuel Metering Valve on Ford Everest
After installing a new fuel metering valve, it is necessary to reset the values of this component in the vehicle powertrain control module (PCM), which […]
LAUNCH X431 Guide: 2025 Porsche 911 (992) DME Engine Adaptation
On the 2025 Porsche 911 (992), engine component adaptations can be performed through the DME with LAUNCH X431 series scanners, including X431 PAD7, PAD5, and […]
LAUNCH X431 Diagnostic Tool Comparison Table 2026
The 2026 LAUNCH X431 diagnostic tool comparison table, compared to the 2024 comparison table, adds the X431 PRO3 V+ ELITE and X431 PRO3S+ ELITE. The […]
LAUNCH X431 PRO3 ELITE Resets GPF After Replacement on FIAT Giulia
After replacing the GPF on a 2023 FIAT Giulia, you can use any LAUNCH X431 Diagnostic Scanner to reset the GPF parameters in the ECM. […]
LAUNCH X431 PAD: Spoiler Adaptation on 2017 Porsche Panamera
When a yellow/red exclamation mark appears on the Porsche dashboard, accompanied by the text “Spoiler unavailable,” the spoiler needs repair. After the repair, the DTC […]
LAUNCH X431 PAD: Adjust Target Ignition Timing on Nissan X-TRAIL
The LAUNCH X431 diagnostic tool supports resetting or adjusting the ignition timing of the vehicle’s engine control module. This article will use the LAUNCH X431 […]
Launch X431 Pro3S+ Elite Review: Pros, Cons & Who Should Buy It
The Launch X431 Pro3S+ Elite is a professional diagnostic tablet that provides full-system scanning, bi-directional controls, active tests, coding, and service functions for a wide […]
LAUNCH X431 Tool Forward-facing Radar Calibration on Suburban
This article outlines the procedure for performing forward radar calibration on GM Chevrolet vehicles using the LAUNCH X431 tool. Calibration for automotive forward-facing radar (millimeter-wave […]
LAUNCH CRP919E BT Review: Test on 2023 Tacoma Misfire Case
Tested the LAUNCH X431 CRP919E BT on a 2023 Tacoma with a subtle misfire — no codes, but live data told a different story. […]
LAUNCH X431 Tool Writes Odometer Value to 2023 Ford Transit
The LAUNCH X431 tool can write the correct odometer value to a replaced dashboard. This article will use a 2023 Ford Transit as an example […]
How to Resolve LAUNCH CRT5011E Error: “Cannot open Program file”?
Some users encounter a “Cannot open Program file” error when programming with the LAUNCH CRT5011E. This article uses a user’s experience as an example to […]