The Autel MaxiDAS DS808K 2023 version represents a significant leap forward in automotive diagnostic technology. Building upon years of innovation, this advanced OBD2 scanner integrates powerful features previously found only in high-end tools like the Maxisys MS906. For automotive technicians and serious DIY enthusiasts, the DS808K delivers an unprecedented level of diagnostic capability and efficiency.
This enhanced version is not just an upgrade; itβs a comprehensive solution. The Autel MaxiDAS DS808K now boasts Guided Functions, Module Replacement Matching, Hidden Function Activation, Bi-directional Control, an extensive suite of Special Functions, over 31 Maintenance Services, All System Diagnostics, Digital Inspection compatibility, FCA Auto Auth, advanced IMMO Functions, and Battery Registration and Reset. Furthermore, the inclusion of a valuable OBD adapter kit expands vehicle compatibility beyond tools like the MP808 and MP808BT, supporting over 14,000 global car models from 1996 to 2023. This makes the Autel DS808K an exceptionally versatile and powerful diagnostic scanner for todayβs complex vehicles.
π₯ Offline ECU Programming: A Feature Above Its Class π₯
One of the standout features of the Autel DS808K advanced OBD2 scanner is its offline ECU programming capability for specific vehicle brands such as Jaguar, Vauxhall, and Opel. This function, typically reserved for more expensive professional-grade scanners like the MK908P, allows technicians to perform complex programming tasks directly, saving significant time and costs associated with dealership visits. The MaxiDAS DS808K provides a cost-effective entry point to offline ECU programming within the Autel scanner lineup.
Extensive Functionality: 31+ Special Services & Bi-Directional Control
The Autel MaxiDAS DS808K advanced OBD2 scanner surpasses its predecessors like the DS708 and MP808 with a significantly enhanced feature set. Matching the service function capabilities of the Maxisys MS906BT, the DS808K offers over 31 special service functions, covering a wide range of maintenance and repair needs. These include essential services such as Oil Reset, ABS Brake Bleeding, Airbag Reset, EPB (Electronic Parking Brake), SAS (Steering Angle Sensor), DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) regeneration, BMS (Battery Management System) reset, Injector Coding, Power Balance testing, Transmission Adaptation, and Throttle Adaptation.
Moreover, the Autel MaxiDAS DS808K incorporates bi-directional control (active test) functionality. This powerful feature allows users to send commands directly from the scanner to vehicle systems and components. Technicians can perform active tests on solenoids, relays, switches, valves, sunroofs, windows, doors, ABS systems, and more. Examples include testing window operation (up/down) or switch functionality (on/off). Bi-directional control significantly streamlines diagnostics and can save hundreds of dollars compared to tools like the Autel MS906/MS906BT by enabling efficient component testing without manual disassembly.
Cutting-Edge Features for Modern Vehicle Diagnostics
The 2023 Autel MaxiDAS DS808K advanced OBD2 scanner includes several high-end features designed to enhance diagnostic workflows and capabilities:
- VAG Guided Functions: Provides step-by-step guidance for complex diagnostics and service procedures on VAG group vehicles (VW, Audi, Skoda, Seat, Bentley, MAN LD).
- Hidden Function Activation: Unlock and activate hidden or disabled features on VW, Audi, and Skoda vehicles. Examples include auto park function, rear-view mirror tilting, one-button window lift, start and stop memory, digital speed display, residual temperature control, and adjustment of turn signal flashing times.
- FCA Auto Auth: With the latest software update (V2.62), the DS808K supports FCA Auto Auth, enabling seamless communication with 2017 and later FCA vehicles (Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Fiat, etc.). This feature bypasses the Security Gateway Module (SGW) without requiring bypass cables, simplifying diagnostics and access to critical systems.
- Digital Inspection Compatibility: The DS808K supports digital inspection functions when paired with Autel MV105 or MV108 inspection cameras. This allows technicians to visually inspect ΡΡΡΠ΄Π½ΠΎΠ΄ΠΎΡΡΡΠΏΠ½ΡΠ΅ areas and capture images and videos directly on the 7β³ tablet display, ideal for examining engine compartments, interiors, and undercarriage components.
Expanded Vehicle Coverage for 2022-2023 Models
The Autel DS808K OBD2 scanner extends its vehicle coverage to include select 2022 and 2023 models. This updated compatibility ensures users can diagnose and service some of the newest vehicles on the road, such as the 2022 Dodge Ram 1500/2500/3500 and Ford F-150. For specific vehicle coverage inquiries, itβs recommended to contact the support team with your vehicle identification number (VIN) for pre-purchase compatibility verification via email at [email protected].
Comprehensive Vehicle Maintenance with 31+ Special Functions
As a leading automotive diagnostic tool, the Autel MaxiDAS DS808K advanced OBD2 scanner provides access to over 31 special functions, mirroring the capabilities of the MaxiSys MS906 for routine car maintenance. The DS808K offers a cost-effective alternative to higher-priced tools while delivering comparable daily car care service functionalities.
Key special functions include:
- Oil Reset: Resets the oil life monitoring system and service interval indicators.
- EPB (Electronic Parking Brake) Service: Deactivates and reactivates the EPB system for brake pad replacement and service.
- SAS (Steering Angle Sensor) Calibration: Calibrates the steering angle sensor for proper Electronic Stability Program (ESP) and power steering function.
- BMS (Battery Management System) Reset: Registers new batteries after replacement and configures battery monitoring parameters.
- ABS Bleed (Anti-lock Braking System Bleeding): Performs ABS bleeding procedures to remove air from the brake system.
- Injector Coding: Codes new fuel injectors after replacement for optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency.
- Throttle Adaptation: Adapts the throttle position sensor after cleaning or replacement to ensure correct idle and throttle response.
This is just a selection of the extensive special functions available. Function availability may vary depending on the vehicleβs make, model, and year. Always verify function compatibility by providing your vehicle details (year, make, model, VIN) and specific service requirements.
OE-Level All System Diagnostics: In-Depth Vehicle Analysis
The Autel MaxiDAS DS808K advanced OBD2 scanner provides OE-level diagnostic capabilities, granting access to all available vehicle modules and systems. This surpasses the diagnostic depth of previous models like the DS708, MP808, and MP808K and aligns with the advanced diagnostic functionalities of the MS906 series (MS906/MS906BT/MK906BT/MS906S/MS906 Pro/MS906 Pro-TS).
Key diagnostic functions include:
- DTC Read & Erase: Quickly reads and clears Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) from all vehicle systems. Includes a DTC lookup function for code definitions and troubleshooting guidance.
- Live Data Stream: Displays real-time vehicle data in customizable text and graphical formats for comprehensive system monitoring and analysis.
- Bi-directional Control (Active Test): Performs active tests on vehicle components to verify functionality and pinpoint faults.
- ECU Information: Retrieves detailed ECU information, including software and hardware versions, component numbers, and more.
The Autel DS808K simplifies vehicle diagnosis with multiple Vehicle Identification methods:
- Auto VIN and Auto Scan
- Manual VIN Input
- Automatic Vehicle Selection
- Manual Vehicle Selection
Comparison: Autel DS808K vs. Other Advanced Scanners
| Scanner Tools | Autel DS808K | Autel MP808Z-TS | Autel MS906TS | Autel MS906 Pro | Autel MK906 Pro-TS with MV108 | Autel MS908S Pro II |
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Autel MaxiDAS DS82023 Version: Advanced OBD2 Scanner for Unmatched Diagnostic Power
The Autel MaxiDAS DS808K advanced OBD2 scanner redefines diagnostic capabilities, bringing professional-grade features to both seasoned technicians and dedicated DIYers. This 2023 upgraded version is engineered for superior performance and incorporates advanced functionalities previously exclusive to high-end tools like the Maxisys MS906.
Experience the Power of Advanced Diagnostics:
- Offline ECU Programming: Perform offline programming for select brands like Jaguar, Vauxhall, and Opel, a feature typically found on higher-tier scanners, saving you time and money.
- 31+ Special Services: From essential resets like Oil Reset and ABS Bleed to advanced functions like Injector Coding and Throttle Adaptation, the DS808K covers a comprehensive range of maintenance needs.
- Bi-Directional Control (Active Test): Directly command vehicle components to perform active tests, streamlining diagnostics and saving valuable time by quickly identifying faulty parts.
- 2023 High-End Features: Benefit from VAG Guided Functions for streamlined VW/Audi/Skoda/Seat/Bentley/MAN LD diagnostics and activate hidden functions on VW/Audi/Skoda vehicles for personalized customization.
- 2023 New Added Functions: Access FCA Auto Auth for newer FCA vehicles, bypassing the SGW for easier diagnostics, and utilize Digital Inspection functions with MV105/MV108 cameras for thorough visual inspections.
- Enhanced Vehicle Coverage: Diagnose newer models with expanded 2022-2023 vehicle coverage, ensuring compatibility with the latest automotive technology.
The Autel MaxiDAS DS808K advanced OBD2 scanner is more than just a tool; itβs your partner in efficient and accurate vehicle diagnostics. Its comprehensive features, wide vehicle coverage, and user-friendly interface make it the ideal choice for anyone seeking professional-level diagnostic capabilities in an affordable package. Upgrade your diagnostic toolkit today and experience the difference!