The Autel MaxiIM IM608 (also known as IM608 Pro II or IM608S II depending on the region and package) stands out as the most advanced and comprehensive key programming and diagnostic tool available for automotive professionals. This powerful device seamlessly integrates robust IMMO (Immobilizer) and key programming capabilities with OE-level diagnostics and a wide array of advanced service functions, all within a user-friendly Android-based 10.1-inch touchscreen tablet. When coupled with the included XP400 Pro key programmer and MaxiFlash JVCI+ VCI, the Autel Maxiim Im608 Automotive Obd2 Scanner is engineered to be the definitive solution for workshops and technicians demanding unparalleled performance and versatility.
Unrivaled Key Programming Capabilities
At its core, the Autel IM608 excels in key programming, boasting extensive OBD key programming coverage for approximately 80% of vehicles currently on the road. This impressive capability drastically reduces the need for complex and time-consuming procedures, making key replacement and addition significantly more efficient.
Beyond basic OBD key programming, the Autel MaxiIM IM608 automotive OBD2 scanner provides a comprehensive suite of immobilizer and key-related functions. These include:
- Key Generation: Create new keys directly from the device.
- Key and Remote Learning: Program keys and remotes to the vehicle’s system.
- IMMO ECU Reset/Adaptation/Refresh/Coding: Perform crucial immobilizer system resets, adaptations, and coding procedures.
- Transponder and EEPROM/MCU Read & Write: Access and manipulate transponder data and EEPROM/MCU chips for advanced key programming tasks.
Whether you are performing routine key replacements or tackling complex immobilizer issues, the Autel MaxiIM IM608 automotive OBD2 scanner equips you with the tools needed to handle a wide spectrum of key programming challenges with confidence and precision.
Advanced Diagnostics and Service Functions
Powered by a high-speed octa-core processor, the IM608 automotive OBD2 scanner doesn’t just excel in key programming; it also delivers exceptional diagnostic capabilities. This tool empowers technicians to quickly and accurately diagnose all system modules across a vast range of vehicle makes and models, covering over 80 U.S., Asian, and European manufacturers.
Furthermore, the Autel MaxiIM IM608 boasts an extensive service menu, offering direct access to over 40 of the most common maintenance and service tasks. These include essential procedures such as:
- EPB (Electronic Parking Brake) Service
- DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) Regeneration
- SAS (Steering Angle Sensor) Calibration
- Oil Reset
- BMS (Battery Management System) Service
This comprehensive service functionality eliminates the need for multiple specialized tools, streamlining your workflow and enhancing workshop efficiency. All diagnostic and service reports are conveniently stored in the cloud, enabling you to access device and test records anytime, anywhere, facilitating seamless data management and customer communication.
Key Features at a Glance
- Smart Mode: Guided, automated key learning procedures simplify complex tasks.
- Expert Mode: Advanced key learning options for experienced professionals.
- Comprehensive IMMO Functions: Read PIN/CS (all keys lost), key generation, learning, and remote programming.
- Extensive ECU Operations: IMMO ECU reset/adaptation, refresh/coding.
- Chip Manipulation: Transponder read/write, EEPROM/MCU read/write capabilities.
- OE-Level Diagnostics: In-depth diagnostics for a wide range of vehicle brands.
- Extensive Service Menu: Access to 40+ maintenance and service functions.
- Cloud-Based Reporting: Securely store and access reports from any location.
- High-Performance Hardware: Qualcomm Octa-core Processor, 128GB Storage, and Android 10 OS for rapid operation.
- Vibrant Touchscreen: 10.1-inch LCD touchscreen with 1920 x 1200 resolution for clear and intuitive navigation.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 |
| Processor | Qualcomm SDM660 Octa-core Processor (2.2GHz) |
| Memory | 4GB RAM & 128GB On-board Memory |
| Display | 10.1-inch LED capacitive touchscreen, 1920×1200 resolution |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), USB 2.0, BT v.2.1 + EDR, SD Card (up to 64GB), HDMI |
| Sensors | Light sensor for brightness auto-adjust |
| Power & Battery | 15000 mAh 3.8 V lithium-polymer battery, 12V AC/DC charging |
| Input Voltage | 12 V (9-24 V) |
| Power Consumption | 6.5 W |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 50°C (32 to 122°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -20 to 60°C (-4 to 140°F) |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 300 mm x 220 mm x 50 mm (11.81” x 8.66” x 1.97”) |
| Net Weight | 1.58 kg (3.48 lb.) |
| Supported Protocols | Extensive list including ISO, SAE-J, CAN, UART, TP, and more |
What’s Included in the Package?
The Autel MaxiIM IM608 automotive OBD2 scanner package comes complete with everything you need to get started:
- MaxiIM IM608S II/IM608 PRO II Tablet
- XP400 Pro Key Programmer
- MaxiFlash JVCI+ VCI
- Comprehensive Cable and Adapter Set
- Power Adapter and Cables
- Spare Fuses
- Auxiliary Power Outlet Adapter
- USB to Ethernet Adapter
- Various Adapters for EEPROM, MCU, and ECU operations (APA/APB Series)
- Quick Reference Guide, Packing List, and Carrying Case
Conclusion: Invest in the Future of Automotive Diagnostics and Key Programming
The Autel MaxiIM IM608 automotive OBD2 scanner represents a significant investment in your workshop’s capabilities. It is more than just a key programming tool; it’s a complete diagnostic and service solution designed to handle the complexities of modern vehicles. With its unparalleled key programming coverage, OE-level diagnostics, extensive service functions, and user-friendly interface, the Autel IM608 is the ideal tool for automotive professionals seeking to enhance their efficiency, expand their service offerings, and stay ahead in today’s rapidly evolving automotive landscape.
