Overview
Autel MaxiCOM MK908P EU Version
Differences Between EU, US and UK Standard Connectors
- Professional comprehensive auto repair shops specializing in high‑end European vehicles including Mercedes‑Benz, BMW and Porsche, requiring ECU online programming, coding and full‑system deep diagnosis
- High‑performance car modification workshops for OEM function activation, powertrain tuning and module retrofitting
- Automotive electronic repair studios performing ECU replacement & matching, anti‑theft key programming and transmission adaptive reset
- Used‑car inspection agencies for full‑system fault scanning, pre‑post inspection report generation and comprehensive condition evaluation
- Professional technicians working at authorized service centers for general vehicle diagnosis and supplementary BMW / Benz online programming
- Advanced DIY technicians with solid repair background who need multi‑brand high‑end diagnostic equipment
2. Supported Key Functions & Features
Full System OE-Level Diagnosis
The Autel MaxiCOM MK908P supports comprehensive vehicle system diagnostics, including:
• ECU information reading.
• Reading fault codes (DTCs).
• Clearing fault codes.
• Viewing live data.
• Active tests.
It allows technicians to access vehicle control systems to locate faults and retrieve diagnostic information.
J2534 ECU Programming
MK908P includes a J2534 ECU programming device, which works as a SAE J2534-1 & J2534-2 compliant pass-through programming interface.
It supports:
• Replacing existing ECU software/firmware.
• Programming new ECUs.
• Fixing software-related drivability and emission issues.
It is especially suitable for BMW and Benz ECU programming applications.
ECU Coding Function
The coding function allows technicians to:
• Update vehicle control module software.
• Reprogram adaptive data after component replacement.
• Adjust vehicle configurations.
• Solve issues related to drivability, fuel efficiency, power loss, fault codes, and component replacement.
Bi-Directional Control / Active Test
MK908P supports bi-directional control, allowing technicians to send commands to vehicle systems and check component operation.
Applications include:
• Testing vehicle actuators.
• Checking system operation conditions.
• Diagnosing component-related issues.
Advanced Service Functions
Supports commonly used maintenance functions, including:
• Oil Reset.
• EPB Service.
• SAS Calibration.
• DPF Service.
• TPMS Service.
• IMMO Service.
These functions help technicians complete maintenance and repair procedures efficiently.
Additional Professional Features
MK908P also supports:
• MaxiFix online repair database.
• Remote Desk technical support.
• Digital Inspection.
• MaxiScope compatibility with Autel MP408.
• Digital inspection camera compatibility with MV105/MV108.
Advanced Hardware Configuration
Features:
• Samsung Exynos hexa-core processor.
• Android operating system.
• 10.1-inch high-resolution touchscreen.
• 2GB RAM + 64GB storage.
• High-capacity rechargeable battery.
3. What Vehicles Does It Support?
Supported Vehicle Brands
The Autel MaxiCOM MK908P supports more than 80 vehicle brands from America, Europe, and Asia.
Supported brands include:
American Vehicles
• Chrysler
• Dodge
• Ford
• GM
• Jeep
European Vehicles
• Audi
• BMW
• Benz
• Bentley
• Porsche
• Volkswagen
• Volvo
• Land Rover
• Jaguar
• Ferrari
• Lamborghini
• Maserati
• Renault
• Peugeot
• Citroen
• Fiat
• Opel
• Seat
• Skoda
• Smart
• Mini
• Rolls-Royce
Asian Vehicles
• Toyota
• Honda
• Hyundai
• Kia
• Nissan
• Mitsubishi
• Mazda
• Subaru
• Suzuki
• Lexus
• Infiniti
• Isuzu
• Mahindra
• TATA
• HINO
• UD
• Fuso
The complete supported vehicle list includes American, European, and Asian vehicle manufacturers.
Supported Vehicle Systems
• Engine system.
• Transmission system.
• ABS system.
• Airbag system.
• Body control system.
• Immobilizer system.
• All available ECU systems.
Vehicle Year Coverage
Coverage depends on vehicle brand, model, ECU type, and software version.
The tool supports a wide range of vehicles, with newly added models available through software updates.
- Not intended for 24V heavy‑duty trucks, coaches, construction machinery, agricultural machinery and dedicated motorcycle diagnosis.
- Does not support bench chip reading / writing, mileage adjustment or prohibited modification functions.
- Cannot work on pre‑1996 vehicles without OBD‑II port.
- For pure EVs, only basic fault reading is available; deep powertrain programming & calibration are not supported.
- ADAS calibration function is in software but requires separate ADAS calibration fixture (not included).
- Cannot repair physically burned ECUs; only software flashing & programming are provided.
- Some heavily encrypted OEM procedures require additional official authorization for deep programming operations.
- Mandatory communication hardware: MaxiFlash Elite J2534 VCI box included in original kit, no extra purchase needed.
- Optional expansion accessories (sold separately): MV108 inspection camera, MP408 oscilloscope, ADAS calibration tool.
- Authorization rule: 1‑year official software update subscription included out‑of‑box. No one‑time hardware activation fee.
- Operating environment: Built‑in Android tablet, no external PC required for regular diagnosis & programming; 12‑V vehicle battery power supply is required during programming.
- Old non‑OBD vehicles use the 14‑piece OBD‑I adapter set supplied in package.
- Tablet OS: Android 4.4.2 for original MK908P; Android 10 for MK908P II upgraded version.
- Firmware: Tablet and J2534 box support one‑click online upgrade via Wi‑Fi.
- Application: Autel official MaxiCOM diagnostic software with full vehicle database and MaxiFix case library.
- Operation: Stand‑alone 10.1‑inch tablet for most tasks; TeamViewer PC link available for remote assistance.
- Free update period: 12‑month free online updates for vehicle databases and firmware from purchase date.
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One Year Free Update Online. After One Year, MK908P Software Subscription 795USD Per Year
- Update method: Direct Wi‑Fi connection to Autel official server, no PC required.
- No hardware upgrade charges for tablet or J2534 box; only software subscription applies.
- 12‑month factory hardware warranty from receiving date, covering tablet main unit, J2534 VCI box, original cables and adapters.
- Warranty void for damage caused by dropping, water ingress, unauthorized disassembly, reverse high‑voltage connection and cable breakage.
- Free text & video technical guidance within warranty period; repair or replacement for non‑artificial hardware failure.
- Consumables including screen protector and fuses are excluded from warranty coverage.
10.Differences Among Autel MK908P, MaxiSYS Elite, MaxiSYS MS908P, MaxiSYS MS908
11. Package List
Q1:Will it read and erase codes for a 2006 Chrysler?
A1:It is Autel’s latest member of its code reader family of tools, the AL529HD can not only diagnose OBDII/EOBD-compatible vehicles but also heavy duty vehicles utilizing SAE-J1939 and SAE-J1708 protocols. So if this car is OBDII compatible, it can work on it.
Q2:Does MK908 device support truck diagnosis?
A2: Yes, it is Autel’s latest member of its code reader family of tools, the AL529HD can not only diagnose OBDII/EOBD-compatible vehicles but also heavy duty vehicles utilizing SAE-J1939 and SAE-J1708 protocols.
Q3: Will this scan tool work with my honda civic 2000?
A3: Hello, Autel AL529HD scan tool is designed to work with all OBDII compliant vehicles and Heavy-Duty Vehicles (J1939 and J1708), if your car comes with OBDII protocol, this device will work on your car. Any further question, feel free to contact us.
