Xtool PS80, User Manual

Page 1: ...PS80 Diagnosis System User Manual ...

Page 2: ...llustrations in this manual are based on the latest configurations and functions available at the time of printing Xtool reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice 5 is the registered trademark of SHENZHEN XTOOLTECH CO LTD 6 In countries that the trademarks service marks domain names logos and the name of the company are not registered Xtool claims that it still reserves the own...

Page 3: ...Keep the scanner away from heat or fumes when using it If the vehicle battery contains acid please keep your hands and skin or fire sources away from the battery during testing Exhaust gas of vehicle contains harmful chemicals please ensure adequate ventilation Do not touch the cooling system components or exhaust manifolds when engine is running due to the high temperatures reached Make sure the ...

Page 4: ...ehicle Connection Diagnosis 6 3 1 Vehicle Connection Test 6 3 2 Precautions Before Use 6 4 Diagnosis 7 4 1 Menu Options 7 4 2 Test Functions 8 4 3 Read ECU 10 4 4 Read DTCs 10 4 5 Clear DTCs 11 4 6 Read Live Data 12 4 7 Special Functions 15 4 8 Actuating Components Test 15 5 Settings 16 6 XCloud 17 7 Update 17 8 Report 18 9 Remote 20 CHAPTER Ⅲ Location of Diagnostic Link Connectors on Different Ve...

Page 5: ...PS80 Diagnosis System 1 CHAPTER Ⅰ About PS80 1 Appearance 1 1 Front View 1 2 Back View ...

Page 6: ...rt Compatible with HDMI TV port and support for quick charging Power Button Power on or power off 2 2 Side View of PS80 Tablet 3 PS80 Technical Parameters Operating System Processor Memory Display Android Quad core 1 6GHz Processor 2G RAM 32G FLASH 8 0 inch capacitive touch screen with 1024x600p resolution Earphone jacket USB2 0 Port data synchronization with PC Mini HDMI Port ...

Page 7: ...9 6W 20 to 50 4 to 126 90 240 177 30mm CHAPTER Ⅱ How to Use the PS80 1 PS80 Activation 1 1 Please activate PS80 before you use it to test vehicles And please connect WiFi first 1 2 Input activation code on the Quality Certificate cover product serial number each device will have a serial number and activation code nickname workshop s name or user s nickname login account can be your email address ...

Page 8: ...PS80 Diagnosis System 4 2 PS80 Main Interface and Functional Buttons Descriptions 2 1 Main Interface Tap on PS80 application icon the main interface and sub menus will be shown as below ...

Page 9: ... PS80 is connected to internet then you can download the latest diagnostic software directly to PS80 Users can view all the diagnostic reports and diagnostic data generated in the diagnosis process Users can get remote help and support when needed 2 3 Toolbar Function Buttons Function Buttons Descriptions For screen captures or for turning on the camera Turn down the volume Returns to previous int...

Page 10: ... When taking some special functions tests users are required to operate the device according to operating instructions For vehicle it has to strictly meet the requirements for example the conditions that some vehicle models need to be reached are as follows engine temperature 80 105 turn off the loads such as headlights air conditioner etc put accelerator pedal in released position etc 3 2 4 If us...

Page 11: ...PS80 mainframe via wired or wireless connection diagnosis can be performed The diagnostic interface is as shown below 4 1 2 Users can choose the relevant menu for the vehicle being tested selection for Europe will enter the European cars menu selection for Asia will enter the Asian cars menu selection for America will enter the American cars menu Users also can input the vehicle model to search 4 ...

Page 12: ...showing on the screen please swipe up or down to display it PLEASE NOTE Different vehicles have different menus and systems Common main function menu includes the following options Read ECU This function is to read the ECU version information which is the equivalent of System Identification or System Information in some electronic control systems ...

Page 13: ...de Injector programming DPF Regeneration reset component learning etc Actuation Activate Components Test Activations allow you to operate supported components for troubleshooting purposes Components range from instrument cluster indicators to the engine injection valves to the boot lid latch Activations are also used to test components for function and to check systems for correct operating ranges...

Page 14: ...stem Information in some electronic control systems This will allow you to read ECU related software and hardware versions models and production date of diesel engine part number etc shown below 4 4 Read DTCs Select Read Fault Codes to read the trouble codes stored in the ECU The screen will show the trouble codes and their definition shown below ...

Page 15: ...under the control of ECU such as a mechanical system fault It is also possible that the signal of a system sensor may be incorrect but still within the ECUs stored limits this can be verified in Live Data 4 5 Clear DTCs 4 5 1 Return to the previous step select Clear Fault Codes to clear the current and historical trouble codes memory in ECU Performing this function will clear all the current and h...

Page 16: ...irm that the trouble codes have been cleared 4 6 Read Live Data System control units or ECUs send out operating parameters and working status of various components in the form of an Electronic Signal here Electronic Signal refers to Live Data Common Engine Live Data includes Engine Speed Throttle Position Sensor Voltage Oxygen Sensor Voltage Coolant Temperature Spark Advance Angle Idle Speed Switc...

Page 17: ...ine warmed up 3 5 4 5ms 5 Intake Air Temperature 40 150 Show value a little higher than ambient temperature 6 Battery Voltage v 0 15 Idle speed 11 13 5V 7 Injection closed loop correction 0 1 99 8 Load ms 0 15 Dependent on throttle position etc 9 Angle of Ignition Advance 0 50 Engine warmed up 5 15 variations 10 Air Intake kg h 0 255 Engine not started 0 11 Intake Pressure hpa 0 1013 Engine not st...

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Page 19: ... 4 8 Actuation Active Components Test Test Conditions Ignition on engine off If the engine is started or an engine rotation speed signal is received component actuation will be interrupted In the process of actuating components a single component will always be in the trigger status until the next component is activated ...

Page 20: ...ng Components Test performs function tests for system components When performing this function the diagnostic tool will simulate the ECU signal to enable the user to judge whether the actuating components or circuits are working correctly 5 Settings By selecting Settings users can set the language unit and other system related options Languages select the language Please tick the required option f...

Page 21: ...formation that we put on our cloud service platform conveniently and combine the diagnosis result to query and communicate with other Xtool users in our forum but can also access various online databases of maintenance and diagnostic skills and vehicle maintenance plans 7 Update PS80 updates directly via the Internet using WiFi or wired connection To access the update application open the PS80 app...

Page 22: ... in the process of diagnosis users also can view a record of which cars have been previously tested It includes three parts PDF Files Pictures and Data Playback 8 1 PDF Files 8 1 1 PDF files are the diagnostic reports of Live Data or Trouble Codes that have been saved during diagnosis Entering PDF will allow you to view and print these reports ...

Page 23: ...PS80 Diagnosis System 19 8 1 2 Click PDF icon to generate PDF when you want to save the trouble code report 8 2 Data Replay With Data Playback you can play back recorded Live Data freeze frame data ...

Page 24: ...ey can open this application and ask for remote assistance How to get remote assistance from Xtool Technical Assistance Center a Open PS80 b Click Remote and open the TeamViewer interface Generate and display device ID c Your partner will also need to download and install TeamViewer d Inform your partner of your TeamViewer ID and password to enable them to begin remote access of the PS80 ...

Page 25: ...em 21 CHAPTER Ⅲ Examples of Diagnostic Link Connector Locations 1 Diagnostic Link Connectors Locations of Various Vehicle Models AUDI A6 the OBD plug is on the lower left side of the dashboard use SMART OBDII 16 connector ...

Page 26: ... 8 the OBD plug is below the console use SMART OBDII 16 connector Benz S320 220 Chassis the OBD plug is below the dashboard use SMART OBDII 16 connector Benz C180 the OBD plug is on the left hand side of the engine bay use Benz 38 connector ...

Page 27: ...40 chassis the OBD plug is on the left hand side of the engine bay use Benz 38 connector GM Buick the OBD plug is below the dashboard use SMART OBDII 16 connector GM Buick GL8 the OBD plug is below the dashboard use SMART OBDII 16 connector ...

Page 28: ...board use SMART OBDII 16 connector BMW 735I the OBD plug is in the right hands side of the engine bay use BMW 20 connector VW Passat B5 the OBD plug is behind the gearlever and beside the parking brake lever Lift the cover to access it Use SMART OBDII 16 connector ...

Page 29: ...ink diagram of small car diagnostic link connectors NOTE Each vehicle manufacturer may use additional pins to diagnose a variety of systems Not every manufacturer uses the same standard The function on a certain pin will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer Verify with the manufacturer 3 Diagnostic Link Connectors Terminal Definition and Communication Protocols 3 1 Standard OBDII Diagnostic Link...

Page 30: ...h 7 ISO9141 and ISO14230 defined K line 8 Manufacturer definition 9 Manufacturer definition 10 SAE J1850 bus negative 11 Manufacturer definition 12 Manufacturer definition 13 ISO 15765 4 defined CAN low 14 ISO9141 and ISO14230 defined L line 15 Permanent positive voltage 1 1 3 8 9 11 12 and 13 are defined by manufacturer 2 2 6 7 10 14 and 15 are used for diagnostic communication Unused definitions...

Page 31: ...evice pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference w...