Topdon ArtiLink600 User Manual Download

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Thank you for purchasing TOPDON OBD2 scan tool ArtiLink600. Please patiently

read and understand this User Manual before operating this product.

TOPDON ArtiLink600, the newest addition to the obd2 scanner series for 1996

and newer cars (OBDII & CAN), boasts a fully-featured list of tests and scans

ranging from ABS & SRS Diagnostic Capabilities, Oil/SAS/BMS Reset Services,

to comprehensive OBD2 tests, among others, making it highly-beneficial for

experienced DIYs, automotive mechanics, and garage owners.

TOPDON ArtiLink600 is compatible with the following protocols:

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ArtiLink600

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Diagnostic Cable

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Memory Card (Included in the Unit)

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Memory Card Adaptor

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USB Cable

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Quick Start Guide

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User Manual

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KWP2000

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ISO9141

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J1850 VPW

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J1850 PWM

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CAN (Controller Area Network)

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And more

Summary of Contents for ArtiLink600

Page 1: ...ode Reader USER MANUAL Hotline 86 0755 23576169 Email support topdon com Website www topdon com Facebook TopdonOfficial Twitter TopdonOfficial MADE IN CHINA If you have any questions or doubts please contact us via ...

Page 2: ...ckage List 3 Compatibility 3 Notice 3 General Information of OBDII On Board Diagnostics II 4 Diagnostic Trouble Codes DTCs 4 Product Descriptions 5 Operation Introduction 6 Technical Specification 26 Warnings 26 Cautions 27 FAQ 27 ...

Page 3: ...a fully featured list of tests and scans ranging from ABS SRS Diagnostic Capabilities Oil SAS BMS Reset Services to comprehensive OBD2 tests among others making it highly beneficial for experienced DIYs automotive mechanics and garage owners TOPDON ArtiLink600 is compatible with the following protocols ArtiLink600 Diagnostic Cable Memory Card Included in the Unit Memory Card Adaptor USB Cable Quic...

Page 4: ...itor status Product Descriptions To connect to the diagnostic cable Show test results To connect the scanner to computer via USB cable for upgrade and printing To read or write the data ﬁle stored in the TF card 1 2 3 4 TF Card Slot DB 15 Diagnostic Connector LCD USB Port Name NO Descriptions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 12 Notice ArtiLink600 may automatically reset while being disturbed by strong s...

Page 5: ...onnect to the vehicle s DLC Data Link Connector with LED illumination for the clear inspection in the dark area 8 9 10 11 12 13 I M Shortcut HELP Key EXIT Key Key Key Key Key OK Key Diagnostic Cable with LED Name NO Descriptions Operation Introduction 1 Preparation Connection 1 1 Turn the ignition off GREEN No Fault Code YELLOW Pending Fault Code RED Permanent Fault Code Quick access to reading di...

Page 6: ...d as below to run the ABS SRS diagnostics Note 1 Before diagnosing please make sure the certain vehicle model has been installed on the scanner 2 The diagnostic menu may vary by the vehicle s make model and year Select ABS SRS Select Vehicle Manufacturer Select Vehicle Model Select Scan Mode Automatic Select Manual Select Select Test Function Read Version Information Read Fault Code Clear Fault Co...

Page 7: ...the vehicle battery in which the original low battery fault information will be cleared and the battery matching will be done It needs to be performed in the following cases The main battery is replaced The battery monitoring sensor is replaced There are two methods to run the reset services Follow the automatic command from the scanner to complete the reset procedures to the vehicle s ECU The sys...

Page 8: ...screen will appear Note Never replace a part based only on the DTC definition Always refer to the vehicle s service manual for detailed testing instructions If the code is defined by the vehicle s manufacturer the following screen will appear 4 1 Read Codes Press OK to enter Select the manufacturer The result may be shown as follows Press OK to confirm The following screen will appear DIAGNOSTIC M...

Page 9: ...pair of a car fault has been performed correctly Select I M Readiness and press OK Explanation of terms MIL Malfunction Indicator Light IGN The Ignition Method of the Vehicle DTC Diagnostic Trouble Code PD DTC Pending Diagnostic Trouble Code MIS Misfire Monitor FUE Fuel System Monitor CCM Comprehensive Components Monitor CAT Catalyst Monitor HCAT Heated Catalyst Monitor EVAP Evaporative System Mon...

Page 10: ...est and press OK then follow the prompts on the screen to finish the procedure The result may be shown as follows 4 6 O2 Sensor Test This option retrieves test results for emission related powertrain components and systems that are not continuously monitored The tests available are determined by the vehicle manufacturer Select On Board Monitoring and press OK then follow the prompts on the screen ...

Page 11: ... and press OK The following screen will appear After you input the DTC press OK to view its detailed definition You can press HELP to view the diagnostic tips solution related with the DTC This option retrieves a list of information provided by the vehicle manufacturer from the vehicle s on board computer This information may include VIN Vehicle Identification Number CID Calibration ID CVN Calibra...

Page 12: ...Stream Connect the scanner to the computer via the USB cable The following screen will appear Press EXIT and enter the main menu Run the Update Tool on your computer The system will automatically detect the Serial Number of the scanner Select Print Manager The following screen will appear ...

Page 13: ...terms DLC Location Information Helps pinpoint the location of the vehicle s DLC Abbreviation Shows the full name and detailed explanation of the automotive glossary abbreviations Tool Information Shows the serial number and register code of the scanner About OBD Shows relevant introduction information about OBD Upgrade Information Shows the website link to download the update suite Modify the pers...

Page 14: ...ompress and install the TOPDON ArtiLink600 Update software package on your computer compatible with Windows XP 7 8 10 After the update software package is installed connect ArtiLink600 to the computer via the USB cable Run the TOPDON Update Tool on your computer the system will automatically detect the Serial Number of the scanner Select Language and click Device Upgrade 10 1 Register The followin...

Page 15: ... the data stream What is the reason A It may be caused by a slackened connector Please turn off the scanner firmly connect the connector and switch it on again Q How to deal with the flickering screen or the damaged font while using the scanner A This bug can be ﬁxed by doing the following procedures 1 Insert the memory card into the scanner and then connect the scanner to the PC via the USB cable...

Page 16: ...subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation After that try to run Read Codes again Some DTCs can only be erased in this way ...

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