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LAUNCH X431: How to configure VPN to use IMMO function

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 For some reason, the LAUNCH X431 tool cannot be used for key programming in America, Spain, and Portugal. The solution is to use a suitable VPN to switch the network to other regions. This article will explain how to do this. Note : The software used in this example is "OpenVPN Connect". If the user is already using other VPN software, they can also configure and use it by themselves. This article introduces the VPN configuration for PAD V / PAD VII / PRO5 . Other models of X431 devices can also refer to this step. 1. Connect X431 PAD VII or PRO 5 to PC via USB cable. 2. Enter X431 PAD VII or PRO 5 [Setting] -> [USB Management], close the USB Switch. 3. Slide down the screen, open the drop-down menu (can also be opened through Setting -> USB Preference), select [USB file transfer turned on], select [USB transfer]. 4. Open [My Computer], select PAD VII or PRO 5, and copy "Singapore.ovpn" into any folder of PAD VII or PRO 5 (note: remember ...

LAUNCH CRT5011 V2 Software Upgrade (April 2025)

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  LAUNCH Creader TPMS 5011 V2 (CRT5011 V2) is an upgraded version of CRT5011E / CRT5011X, supporting TPMS sensor activation, reading, diagnosis, learning and programming, and free lifetime updates. In April 2025, LAUNCH CRT5011 V2 released a software update, the following is the update log. Update method : Connect LAUNCH CRT5011 V2 to WiFi for upgrade. Software Version Numbers : CRT_501S_V2_MAIN_APP V1.23 CRT_501S_V2_GUARD_APP V2.02 TPMS Firmware upgrade program V1.20 Upgrade Issues : Added pop-up prompts for upgrading to the latest APP when a new version is detected. Fixed the issue of OBD not being recognized immediately after startup. Improved access to special functions and the ECU reading function. Allowed selective downloads via Reset_div software based on specific vehicle models. Enhanced signal transmission and reception during sensor detection and programming. Historical Optimization Highlights : Adjustable font size. Added TeamViewer remote assistan...

LAUNCH X431 Diagnostic Software Upgrade: Add 2024 SKODA

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  LAUNCH X431 Diagnostic Software upgraded to SKODA V28.56 on April 18, 2025. The detailed upgrade log is as follows. SKODA V28.56 Added fault guidance function, guided functions and ADAS function for some 2023–2024 models; Added basic function and special function for system under 2023–2024 models; Updated data inchannel about read data stream, basic configuration, matching, actuation test, log in and codefunction; Updated remote coding, security login and programming; Added personalizedprogramming, personalized parameterization, personalized matching and calibration function in online function; added multi-system data stream function for some vehicle model; Added special function "active vehicle SFD (Vehicle diagnosis protection)" function; Optimized diagnosis firewalljudgment and process for some 2024 model; Optimized SFD (Vehicle Diagnosis Protection)activation function, added function share acquired data via QR code or server; Optimized remoteprogramm...

LAUNCH X431 IMMO PLUS Add 2025 GAC Trumpchi Ying Bao Key

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 This is a tutorial on how to do 2025 GAC Trumpchi Ying Bao Key Adding with LAUNCH X431 IMMO PLUS / X431 IMMO ELITE / X431 IMMO PRO + X431 IMMO Key Programmer by OBD. Vehicle Remote >> YingBao ID4A >> Generate Burn successfully. IMMO >> GAC Trumpchi >> Anti-theft key matching >> Automatically Search >> EMPOW 2024 >> YES >> Smart Key(With PEPS) Pleae prepare the remote key to be learned, and put the key near the central console in the vehicle. Make sure the battery is full. Please enter the 8-digit PIN code. *Need to find someone online to check the password. Please place a key to be learned in the vehicle. Place it near the one-click start button. Take the already learned key out of the vehicle, and put the next key into the vehicle. Key learning succeeded. Press No to complete learning. Current number of key: 2. Keys successfully learned. www.x431shop.eu

LAUNCH X431 PAD V Reset GM Chevrolet Blazer Backup Battery Timer

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  LAUNCH X431 full range of diagnostic tools supports backup battery timer reset, this article will demonstrate how to use X431 PAD V to perform a backup battery timer reset on a GM Chevrolet Blazer. (X431 PAD V supports topology map function, if diagnostic devices without topology map function need to enter from the special function menu). Function description : This function is used to reset the backup battery timer. Current equipment : LAUNCH X431 PAD V . Tested model : 2020 Chevrolet Blazer VIN: 3GNKBJR45LS6***** Operation process: 1. It is necessary to stop the vehicle before performing this function, connect the LAUNCH X431 PAD V to the vehicle. On PAD V, choose [Local Diagnose]. 2. Choose [GM] to test. Then, choose [Automatically Search] to identify car models automatically. 3. Click [Smart Detection] to scan the entire vehicle systems. 4. Click [TCICM (Telematics Communication Interface Control Module)] to access the system. 5. Then select the func...

LAUNCH X431 Tool: SAS calibration for Foton Tunland

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 When scanning the vehicle with the LAUNCH X431 diagnostic tool , if the C106600 DTC appears, you need to perform the SAS (Steering Angle Sensor) calibration function . This article will use Foton Tunland as an example to explain how to perform the SAS calibration function. The SAS (Steering Angle Sensor) calibration function needs to be performed when one of the following situations occurs: 1. The DTC "C106600: Steering angle sensor calibration error" appears in the ABS or ESP system, as shown in the figure below. 2. The SAS (Steering Angle Sensor) is replaced. Note: When replacing the SAS (Steering Angle Sensor), the C106600 DTC will also appear. Applicable devices : LAUNCH full range of comprehensive diagnostic tools . Vehicle Module : Foton Pickup Tunland [Attention] 1. The ignition switch is ON. 2. The vehicle must be parked on a level surface. 3. The vehicle is in a straight-ahead status, and the tires and steering wheel are straightened at the same tim...

LAUNCH X431: Ford Figo Brake Master Cylinder Pressure Sensor Calibration

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 When installing the brake master cylinder pressure transducer, you can recalibrate it using the LAUNCH diagnostic tool . Supported equipment : LAUNCH full range of comprehensive diagnostic equipment Current equipment : LAUNCH-X431 PAD V Tested model : Ford/2021/Figo/KA, VIN: MAJFP1M10MA****** Operation process: 1. Connect PAD V to the vehicle, and then perform the following operations on PAD V: Choose [Local Diagnose] -> [Ford] 2. Choose [Automatically Search] to identify car models automatically. Then Set Ignition Switch To ON (Position II). 3. Click [Smart Detection] to scan the entire vehicle systems. 4. Click [ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)] to access the system. 5. Click [Special Functions] -> [Brake Master Cylinder Pressure Transducer Calibration]. 6. Click OK. The brake master cylinder pressure transducer calibration program is completed. www.x431shop.eu

LAUNCH X431 PAD V Foton Rowor Throttle Position Actuator Test

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 How to do Throttle Position Actuator Test on diesel heavy-duty trucks with LAUNCH-X431 PAD V Elite ? In this article, we’re testing on Foton Rowor as an example step by step. Local Diagnosis >> VIN Scan >> Engine System >> OK >> Actuator Test >> Throttle Position Actuator Test Note: The Actuator Test Requires T15 Power-On; The Engine Speed is 0; The Vehicle Speed is 0; The Test Time Will Automatically Stop After More Than 30s! Click OK. Throttle Position Actuator Test >> Settings >> Input The Value: 50 Click OK. Execution successful. Done. www.x431shop.eu