{"id":10473,"date":"2021-10-02T07:44:50","date_gmt":"2021-10-02T07:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/?p=10473"},"modified":"2021-10-01T07:53:02","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T07:53:02","slug":"launch-x431-obd-scanner-special-functions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/launch-x431-obd-scanner-special-functions\/","title":{"rendered":"Launch X431 OBD Scanner Special Functions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=10474#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10474\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10474\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-1-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-1-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-1-1024x538.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Getting to know the special functions of Launch X431 Scanner<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/category-35-b0-Launch+X431.html\">Launch X431 OBD Diagnostic Scanner<\/a> is the world\u2019s most popular and well-known OBD Scanner. It has powerful special functions that can be used to solve any vehicle issue. The Launch X431 OBD Scanner has hundreds of unique features to help your car repair easier and faster, but most of the time you don\u2019t know what those special functions are.<\/p>\n<p>Our customers often inquire if we have an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\">OBD Diagnostics tool<\/a>, and the client will then inquire whether our scanner is capable of performing this and that, as we have seen. Sometimes you are unable to respond because you have not yet tested the requested function or because you are unsure if your scanner is capable of performing the requested function.<\/p>\n<p>This tutorial\u2019s goal is to familiarize you with all of the unique features of the Launch x431 scanner so that when a client asks and you have concerns about whether or not the scanner is capable, you can examine and verify first whether or not it can be done by your scanner before telling the customer.<\/p>\n<p>The Client inquired as to whether the Launch X431 is capable of initializing the ABS Module in a Ford Focus car. Because I haven\u2019t tried it yet, you\u2019ll have to search for it in the list of special functions for the Launch x431 to find out if the LAUNCH X431 is capable for this function.<br \/>\nRelated Post that YOU may like to read! How to transfer LAUNCH X431 Scanner to Other Android Device<\/p>\n<p>Please follow me. Let\u2019s check whether the Launch X431 scanner is capable of performing the ABS Module Initialization for the Ford Focus.<\/p>\n<p>STEP 1: Visit www.dbscar.com<\/p>\n<p>STEP 2 Click DATA CENTER.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=10475#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10475\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10475\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"769\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-2.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-2-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-2-768x385.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-2-1024x513.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>STEP 3: Select VEHICLE COVERAGE.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=10476#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10476\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10476\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-3.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-3-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-3-768x363.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-3-1024x483.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>STEP 4: Look for FORD in the list of car manufacturers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=10477#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10477\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10477\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-4.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-4-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-4-768x406.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>STEP 5: Scroll and select FORD Focus.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=10478#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10478\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-5.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-5-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-5-768x436.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>STEP 6: In SYSTEM category select the ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=10479#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10479\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10479\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-6.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-6-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-6-768x406.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>STEP 7: In FUNCTION category select SPECIAL FUNCTION.<\/p>\n<p>Launch X431 Special Function on ford<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=10480#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10480\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-7.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-7-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-7-768x420.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>STEP 8: In the SUB FUNCTION scroll and look for MODULE INITIALIZATION.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=10481#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10481\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10481\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-8.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-8-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-8-768x420.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>STEP 9: The supported year for that particular special function will be shown automatically.. We can see in this example that the Launch X431 is capable of performing ABS Module Initialization for the Ford Focus 2011 model.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=10482#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10482\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10482\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-9.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-9-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Launch-X431-OBD-Scanner-Special-Functions-9-768x429.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can follow my example above on how to know the special function of Launch X431. 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