The Konnwei KW818 OBDII/EOBD Engine Code Reader is engineered to support all 10 OBDII test modes, offering a comprehensive diagnostic solution for your vehicle. Equipped with a patented One-Click I/M Readiness Key, a vibrant TFT color display, and an integrated speaker, this tool is designed for both efficiency and user-friendliness. The Konnwei Kw818 Obdii Scan Tool stands out as an exceptional choice, delivering powerful performance at an accessible price point, enabling users to perform car diagnostics swiftly and accurately. Furthermore, it includes thousands of troubleshooter code tips, significantly reducing diagnostic and repair times for both professional technicians and DIY enthusiasts.
NOTE: The KW818 is available in both red and black.
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Konnwei KW818 OBDII Scanner Display
Key Functions of the Konnwei KW818 OBDII/EOBD Code Reader:
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Effortless Engine Fault Code Reading and Erasing: Quickly read diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) from your engine’s computer, pinpointing the exact reasons behind a check engine light. This function helps you understand the problem before seeking professional help, potentially saving on unnecessary repair costs.
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Check Engine Light (MIL) Reset: Confidently turn off the Check Engine Light (MIL), clear warning lights, and reset monitors after repairs. This ensures that your vehicle’s system accurately reflects its current status, avoiding false alarms after issue resolution.
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Direct OBDII Code Divination: Receive immediate interpretations of OBDII codes directly on the screen, eliminating the need for online lookups. This feature provides instant insights into the meaning of error codes, speeding up the diagnostic process.
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I/M Readiness and Emission Status Display: Verify your vehicle’s emission system readiness for state inspections. The tool displays both monitor status and I/M readiness, ensuring your car meets emission standards and helping you avoid inspection failures.
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Live PCM Data Stream and Sensor Readings: Monitor real-time engine performance with live PCM data streams and sensor readings. Displaying up to 50 PIDs per second in graphical mode, this function allows for in-depth analysis of engine operation and sensor behavior during different driving conditions.
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Freeze Frame Data Analysis: Analyze freeze frame data to understand the conditions present when an engine fault occurred. This snapshot of data captured at the moment of failure is crucial for diagnosing intermittent issues and understanding the root cause of engine problems.
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Live O2 Oxygen Sensor Test Data: Access live data from your vehicle’s O2 sensors to assess fuel efficiency and emissions performance. Monitoring oxygen sensor readings helps in identifying problems related to fuel mixture and catalytic converter efficiency.
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Enhanced OBD2 Mode 6 On-Board Monitoring Test Results: Retrieve advanced on-board monitoring test results for specific vehicle systems. This enhanced mode provides detailed diagnostics beyond basic OBDII functions, offering deeper insights into system health.
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EVAP System Test Data: Perform EVAP system tests to detect leaks and ensure proper functioning of the evaporative emission control system. Testing the EVAP system is essential for maintaining emission compliance and preventing fuel vapor leaks.
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Vehicle Information Retrieval: Easily retrieve essential vehicle information including VIN (Vehicle Identification Number), CIN (Calibration Identification Number), and CVN (Calibration Verification Number). This feature is useful for vehicle identification, part lookups, and accessing vehicle-specific information.
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12V Car Battery Status Check: Monitor your 12V car battery status in real-time. Compare readings with your user manual’s specifications to determine if a battery replacement is necessary, preventing unexpected breakdowns due to battery failure.
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Data Stream Storage and Playback: Store diagnostic data streams for later review and analysis, even when disconnected from the vehicle. This allows for offline data analysis and comparison, aiding in tracking down intermittent problems.
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Printable Diagnostic Reports: Print out stored data in three formats: DTCs, Freeze Frame, and Live Sensor Readings. Generate DIY diagnostic reports for your records or to share with a mechanic, facilitating communication and documentation of vehicle issues.
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Troubleshooter Code Tips: Access built-in troubleshooter code tips to guide you towards the root cause of trouble codes more quickly. These tips provide valuable guidance, saving time on diagnosis and repair by pointing towards common causes and solutions.
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Konnwei KW818 ports and connections detail
Wide Vehicle Compatibility of Konnwei KW818:
The KW818 OBDII scan tool is compatible with most 12V diesel and gasoline vehicles that adhere to standard OBDII protocols and are equipped with a 16-pin OBDII diagnostic port.
American (USA) Vehicles: Compatible with OBD2 cars from 1996 onwards from manufacturers including Chrysler, Ford, GM, and Jeep.
European Vehicles: Supports standard OBD2 cars from 2004 onwards, covering brands such as Alfa Romeo, SAAB, Acura, Opel, Audi, Seat, Peugeot, Bentley, Skoda, Daewoo, Benz, Daihatsu, Land Rover, BMW, Vauxhall, Citroen, Volvo, Fiat, VW, Ford, and Jaguar.
Japanese Vehicles: Compatible with standard OBD2 cars from 2006 onwards, including KIA, Isuzu, Honda, Mitsubishi, Hyundai, Dacia, Lexus, Mazda, Nissan, Subaru, Suzuki, and Toyota.
Chinese Vehicles: Supports standard OBD2 cars from 2011 onwards.
Languages and Support Protocol:
The Konnwei KW818 OBDII scan tool supports 6 languages: English, Spanish, French, Russian, German, and Dutch.
Support Protocol: ISO 9141, KWP2000, SAE J1850, CAN, J1850 VPW, J1850 PWM. It is compatible with operating systems: XP, WIN7, WIN8, and WIN10.
Konnwei KW818 multilingual interface display
Package Contents:
- KW818 Super CAN OBDII/EOBDII Memo Scanner
- 1500mm OBDII Connecting Cable
- COM Cable for PC Connection
- User Manual
