The Antilock Braking System (ABS) is a critical safety feature in modern vehicles, preventing wheel lock-up during hard braking, especially in slippery conditions. When the ABS warning light illuminates on your dashboard, it signals a problem within this vital system. Ignoring this warning can compromise your safety and lead to costly repairs down the line. That’s where a reliable Abs Diagnostic Tool becomes indispensable.
For car owners and professional mechanics alike, the Autel MaxiCheck Pro emerges as a powerful and user-friendly solution for diagnosing and resolving ABS issues, along with a host of other vehicle system concerns. This specialized OBD2 scan tool goes beyond basic code reading, offering advanced functionalities like ABS auto bleeding and a suite of essential service resets.
Why Choose the MaxiCheck Pro as Your ABS Diagnostic Tool?
The Autel MaxiCheck Pro stands out as an exceptional ABS diagnostic tool for several key reasons:
Advanced ABS Auto Bleed Functionality
One of the most significant features of the MaxiCheck Pro is its ABS auto bleed capability. Air trapped in the ABS module after repairs or maintenance can lead to spongy brakes and reduced braking performance. Traditionally, bleeding the ABS system could be a complex and time-consuming process, often requiring specialized equipment. The MaxiCheck Pro simplifies this task significantly.
This ABS diagnostic tool allows technicians and DIYers to efficiently cycle the ABS pump and valves to remove trapped air, restoring optimal braking performance and pedal feel. This function is compatible with a wide range of vehicles, particularly models from 2015 and older, and even extends to newer GM vehicles up to 2018. (It’s always recommended to verify compatibility for your specific vehicle model).
Comprehensive OBD2 Code Reader Capabilities
Beyond its advanced ABS features, the MaxiCheck Pro functions as a full-fledged OBD2 code reader. It supports all 10 modes of OBD2 testing, allowing you to read and clear diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) from the engine, transmission, ABS, and other systems. You can also view freeze frame data, which captures vehicle parameters at the moment a fault code was triggered, aiding in accurate diagnosis.
Essential Special Service Functions
The MaxiCheck Pro is not just an ABS diagnostic tool; it’s a versatile service tool equipped with 8 of the most commonly needed special service functions:
- Oil Reset: Reset the oil life monitoring system after an oil change.
- EPB (Electronic Parking Brake): Service electronic parking brakes, including retracting calipers for brake pad replacement.
- SRS (Supplemental Restraint System): Diagnose and reset airbag system faults.
- BMS (Battery Management System): Register new batteries in vehicles with BMS.
- SAS (Steering Angle Sensor): Calibrate the steering angle sensor after wheel alignment or steering system repairs.
- DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter): Perform DPF regeneration to clear blocked diesel particulate filters.
These service functions streamline routine maintenance tasks and repairs, making the MaxiCheck Pro a valuable asset for any workshop or DIY enthusiast.
User-Friendly Design and Robust Performance
The MaxiCheck Pro is designed for ease of use, featuring a clear TFT color display and intuitive navigation. Its multilingual support broadens its accessibility, and its robust construction ensures durability in demanding workshop environments.
Key Specifications:
Feature | Specification |
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Display | TFT color display (320 x 240 dpi) |
Operating Temp | 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140 °F) |
Storage Temp | -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158 °F) |
External Power | 12.0 to 18.0 V via vehicle battery or adapter |
Dimensions | 212 x 110.5 x 37.5 mm (8.35” x 4.35” x 1.48”) |
Weight | 0.28 kg (without wire), 0.484 kg (with wire) |
The Complete Package
The Autel MaxiCheck Pro package includes everything you need to get started:
- MaxiCheck Pro Unit
- OBD II Cable
- USB Cable
- Hard Carry Case
Invest in Your Vehicle’s Health with the MaxiCheck Pro
The Autel MaxiCheck Pro is more than just an ABS diagnostic tool; it’s a comprehensive automotive diagnostic and service solution. Whether you’re tackling an ABS warning light, performing routine maintenance, or diagnosing engine issues, the MaxiCheck Pro provides the features and capabilities you need at an affordable price. Take control of your car’s health and ensure optimal safety and performance with this exceptional diagnostic tool.