Autel Releases Software Update

July 11, 2023
Autel U.S. has released the latest software update for its commercial vehicle diagnostic tablet, the MaxiSYS 909CV. It now includes diagnostics, active tests and special functions for popular 2023 model year light-, medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.

Autel U.S. has released the latest software update for its commercial vehicle diagnostic tablet,  the MaxiSYS 909CV. It now includes diagnostics, active tests and special functions for popular 2023 model year light-, medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.

This software release includes pickups from the Ford F-series, Chevy Silverado and Ram, as well as trucks, buses and SUVs from GMC, Hyundai, Kia, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Toyota and VW.

Software updates are free for the first year after tablet activation. One year of updates along with a limited warranty on the hardware can be purchased through Autel's Total Care Program subscription.

Coverage highlights include:

Chevrolet

DiagnosticsRead/Erase Codes, View and Graph Live Data, and Perform Active Tests for Colorado (2022), Express (2022), S-10 (2023), Suburban (2022-'23), Tahoe (2022-'23), Traverse (2022, '23) and Trailblazer (2023).

Service functions: ABS, SRS, Cylinder, VGT Learn, Clutch, and ACC are also included in the update. 

Dodge

DiagnosticsAutoScan 2.0 (providing faster all systems scan), Read/Erase Codes, View and Graph Live Data, and Perform Active Tests for the following 2022-'23 RAM models: D2- 3500 Pickup, DD-Ram 3500 Cab Chassis, DF-Ram 3500 Cab Chassis10K, DJ-Ram 2500, DP-Ram 4500/5500, DS-Ram 1500, DT-Ram 1500, and DX-Ram. 

The VF (ProMaster) (2022-'23) and VM (ProMaster City) (2022) also received updates to their diagnostic coverage.

Ford

Diagnostics: AutoScan 2.0 (providing faster all systems scan), System Topology, Read/Erase Codes, View and Graph Live Data, and Perform Active Test for Blue Bird C-Class Vision (2012 through '20), E-Series (2023), Explorer (2023), F-150 (2022-'23), F-650/F-750 (2023), Ranger (2022), Tourneo Connect (2002 through '09), and Transit (2022).

Services: adds ABS, SRS, BMS, Brake Bleed, DPF Regen, EPB, SAS, Throttle body, TPMS Relearn, and WIN DR ROOF for Escape (2020-2022), Explorer (2020-'22), F-150 (2021-'22), F-Series Super Duty (2020-'22), Ranger (2019-'22), Transit (2019-'22), and Transit Connect (2019-'22).

GMC 

Diagnostics: Read/Erase Codes, View and Graph Live Data, and Perform Active Tests for Canyon (2022), Yukon (2022), Yukon XL (2022), Savana (2022), Hummer (2022), and Acadia (2023).

Services: adds seven service functions: ABS, SRS, Cylinder, VGT Learn, Clutch, HV Battery, and ACC for the vehicles listed above. 

Hyundai

Diagnostics:Read/Erase Codes, View Live Data and ECU Information, Perform Active Test, and Special Functions for the Santa Fe (CM), Santa Fe (DM) and Santa Fe (SM)

Systems supported include Engine, Transmission, ABS, ESP, SRS, BCM, Smart Key, EPB, 4WD, A/C, and EPS.

Toyota

Diagnostics: AutoScan 2.0 (providing faster all systems scan), Read/Erase Codes, View and Graph Live Data, and Perform Active Test for 2023 Tundra, and Tundra HEV

Services: adds functions including ABS, SRS, Automatic Start/Stop, Clutch, EGR, VGT Learn, VIN, and A/F Setting, Manual Oil Reset, Manual Throttle Matching, and Manual Brake Bleed on vehicles up to 2023. 

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