#Autel IM508S

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Autel IM508S Update Guide by SD Card

Want to update your Autel MaxiIM IM508S effortlessly? Follow this simple guide using an SD card!

Step 1: Prepare the Upgrade SD Card

We’ll create an upgrade SD card and insert it into your device to start the update process.

1.Download the necessary files (IM508S flash file and instruction):

2.Create the Upgrade SD Card Using SDDiskTool:

2.1 Insert the SD card into your computer’s SD card slot, or use a card reader connected to a USB port on your computer.

2.2 Unzip the SDDiskTool_v1.7-English.zip file to your computer. (Ensure your computer runs a Windows operating system.)

2.3 Open the SD_Firmware_Tool.exe file located in the SDDiskTool_v1.7 folder.

2.4 Follow the steps shown in the image below to create the upgrade card:

Follow the “First,” “Second,” and “Third” steps in the picture.

After the third step, click the “Create” button.

Note: If you want to retain the device’s downloaded vehicle software, create a text file named “keepcar” and place it in the root directory of the SD card.

2.5 Once the creation process is complete, your upgrade SD card is ready.

Step 2: Start the Upgrade

Insert the upgrade SD card into the SD card slot of your IM508S device.

Reboot the device. The upgrade will start automatically.

After the upgrade is successful, remove the SD card. The device will reboot automatically.

Upgrade complete!

This method ensures a smooth and efficient update for your Autel IM508S.

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How to Choose Between IM508S and IM508?

For the comparison table, please visit:

IM508s and IM508, What'S the Difference? - OBD2gate Official Blog

Some customers were curious about the differences between Autel IM508S and IM508 and which one would be a better fit…

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From the comparison, we can see that Autel IM508S offers significant advancements in processor, system, and RAM performance compared to IM508. Unlike IM508, it supports DoIP protocols without requiring an additional converter. The primary difference between the two lies in the upgraded hardware configuration.

Compared by product features and price

The Autel IM508S, an advanced version of the Autel IM508, offers additional capabilities such as advanced diagnostics for ABS, SRS, and BCM modules, coding functions, and advanced key programming features like EEPROM chip reading and writing. It is a more versatile tool but comes at a higher price. On the other hand, Autel IM508 is a comprehensive key programming tool that supports various vehicle makes and models. It features functions like remote key programming, immobilizer system diagnosis, and maintenance services. Both tools are suitable for professionals, with the IM508 being more budget-friendly.

In summary, Autel IM508S offers superior performance, DoIP protocol support, and advanced features compared to the budget-friendly IM508.

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How to Choose Between IM508S and IM508?

Some customers wondered, “What are the differences between Autel IM508S and IM508? Which one is suitable for me?” Here comes the comparison.

For the comparison table, please visit:

From the comparison, we can see that Autel IM508S offers significant advancements in processor, system, and RAM performance compared to IM508. Unlike IM508, it supports DoIP protocols without requiring an additional converter. The primary difference between the two lies in the upgraded hardware configuration.

Compared by product features and price

The Autel IM508S, an advanced version of the Autel IM508, offers additional capabilities such as advanced diagnostics for ABS, SRS, and BCM modules, coding functions, and advanced key programming features like EEPROM chip reading and writing. It is a more versatile tool but comes at a higher price. On the other hand, Autel IM508 is a comprehensive key programming tool that supports various vehicle makes and models. It features functions like remote key programming, immobilizer system diagnosis, and maintenance services. Both tools are suitable for professionals, with the IM508 being more budget-friendly.

In summary, Autel IM508S offers superior performance, DoIP protocol support, and advanced features compared to the budget-friendly IM508.

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How Autel APB131 Adapter Read mk7 golf 3426 MQB Cluster?

Autel released their MQB-RH850 cluster solution, that is Autel APB131 Adapter.

Here we will try it on a mk7 golf 3426 MQB cluster with IM508S and XP400PRO.

In IM508S,

We enter VW Expert Selection menu.

Select

MQB instrument cluster>>RH850 locked (via dump)>>D70F3426

Select "Read Flash Data via Programmer".

Connect APB131 Adapter according to diagrams, no components to be removed like in Xhorse Key Tool Plus.

Read cluster data.

Desolder and read EEPROM via "Read EEPROM(95128) data via programmer".

Select "Calculate IMMO Data".

Load EEPROM and cluster data.

Decode IMMO data.

Then we just continue "Make Dealer Key" and "Key learning" in vehicle to finish programming.

Done! That's how to use APB131 Adapter.

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2023 Autel MaxiIM IM508S IMMO Key Fob Programming Tool Car Key Programmer Car Scanner Remote Control Learning Read&Write All System Diagnostic 28+ Service Functions Active Test Upgrade of IM508/KM100 https://a.co/d/78GU5OK

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Autel XP400 PRO - works with IM508/ IM508S/ IM608 II 🚗 Benz - One-tap Key Programming, All Key Lost 🔑 BMW - Smart IMMO Programming, Add/All Key Lost 🚘 VW/Audi - Online Programming, Add/All Key Lost 🔐 GM, Ford, Mazda, FCA, Renault - Key Programming, All Key Lost 🚙 LandRover, Jaguar, Volvo - Key Learning, Add/All Key Lost

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How to Read Password and Learn Key wiht Autel IM508S for 2019 Hyundai Tuscon AKL?

Autel IM508S is a new generation key programming tool that can perform advanced key programming, key generation, backup/repair of anti-theft data and more. Here we carry out all the lost key commands for 2019 Hyundai Tuscon.

Today we are working on a 2019 Hyundai Tuscon using the Autel MaxiIM IM508S key programming tool. There are two steps in total: reading the password and learning the key. Please follow the article to learn about the entire process.

Before doing all the key lost functions, we need to read the password and learn the key before we can create a new key.

Step 1: How to read the password?

The Autel IM508S key programming tool communicates with the vehicle through the OBD2 main cable.

Turn on the car's ignition switch and start the car.

Enter the IMMO function of the scanner IM508S >> Select the Hyundai car brand >> Click Auto Select >> Confirm the vehicle identification number.

Click USA >> Yes >> Smart key >> Hot function >> Read immobilizer password >> Read pin code(8A smart card)

This function only supports 8A chip smart card models.

Press Yes".

Turn on the hazard warning lights.

Turn off ignition switch

Open and then close the driver's door once.

Autel IM508S starts reading the password.

(This process takes a long time, please wait...)

Step 2: How to learn the smart key?

Click Smart Key Learning (Guide)>>Start

This feature supports adding keys and losing all keys.

Performing this function will clear all existing keys and all old keys must be relearned for proper use.

Press "Yes" to continue.

Turn off the ignition switch (note: the instrument screen is black).

Open and then close the driver's door once!

Please enter the 6-digit security password obtained in the previous step.

notes! Click OK to complete the following steps:

Within 5 seconds after pressing the OK button, use the back or top of the smart key to press and hold the START button for 5 seconds until the anti-theft light flashes.

(If the operation failed with the prompts, please remove the key case and re-execute the above steps so that the key chip can be successfully programmed)

Programming successful.

Press "Yes" to program the next one and "No" to finish.

Please exit the system to the vehicle selection menu and check whether the key is programmed successfully.

Check out the new keys, everything is cool.

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IM508S Generate Universal Key Tutorial

In this guide, locksmiths can find detailed instructions on generating a universal key using Autel IM508S and XP200 key programmer.

Car key used: 2018 BMW 8 series 314.00 MHz

Follow these steps:

Connect Autel IM508S and XP200 using a USB cable.

Power on IM508S by pressing the start button.

Ensure normal device communication by checking if Autel XP200 indicator turns green.

On the main menu, select “Universal key.”

Accept the disclaimer and navigate through the options:

Universal Key Generation — Europe — BMW — Type by Model —

Place one Autel ikey for BMW into Autel XP200.

Choose “Generate Universal Key.”

Wait for the key generation process to complete quickly and accurately.

Generate a universal key effortlessly with Autel IM508S.

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IM508S Generate Universal Key Tutorial

In this guide, locksmiths can find detailed instructions on generating a universal key using Autel IM508S and XP200 key programmer.

Car key used: 2018 BMW 8 series 314.00 MHz

Follow these steps:

Connect Autel IM508S and XP200 using a USB cable.

Power on IM508S by pressing the start button.

Ensure normal device communication by checking if Autel XP200 indicator turns green.

On the main menu, select “Universal key.”

Accept the disclaimer and navigate through the options:

Universal Key Generation — Europe — BMW — Type by Model — 8 Series — 2018 — BMW 8 series 2017–2020 (314.00 MHz FSK, ID49).

Place one Autel ikey for BMW into Autel XP200.

Choose “Generate Universal Key.”

Wait for the key generation process to complete quickly and accurately.

Generate a universal key effortlessly with Autel IM508S.

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Autel IM508 with APB131 Adapter Program Clio 5 2021 AKL Tips

Purpose:

To read bcm and program Clio 5 2021 when all key lost using Autel IM508 + APB131 Adapter.

Here are some tips for this job:

1.To program Renault Clio 5 2021, we need Renault SGW Authorization

*To unlock SGW Gateway, users have to buy tokens from Autel Local Distributors

2.Make sure Renault Software is the latest

32: V5.00

64: V2.10

3.In IM508 menu,

Select

control unit>> read pin by dump

or Immo status scan>>All Key lost (guided)

or Hot function>>all key lost(guide)

*There is no separate APB131 Adapter menu under Programmer menu

4.To read pin code

Enter Model and Year, select "Control Unit", and select "Read PIN via dump".

Done! Hope this could help!