Launch X431 PRO Elite and PROS ELITE OBD2 scanners require annual software updates to maintain optimal performance. After the initial two-year free update period expires, users must purchase a renewal subscription to continue receiving updates. This article outlines the Launch Obd2 Scanner Update Cost and the renewal process.
Launch X431 Update Cost: What to Expect
The Launch X431 PRO Elite/PROS ELITE one-year software update service is a subscription-based renewal. While pricing may vary, it represents a cost-effective way to ensure your scan tool remains current with the latest vehicle diagnostics information. Contacting an authorized Launch distributor or visiting their website is recommended to obtain the most accurate and up-to-date pricing for your specific region.
Why Update Your Launch X431 Scanner?
Regular updates are crucial for accessing new vehicle models, diagnostic functionalities, and bug fixes. Outdated software may limit your scanner’s capabilities, leading to inaccurate diagnoses and incomplete repairs. Investing in the annual update service ensures your Launch X431 PRO Elite/PROS Elite continues to provide comprehensive and precise vehicle diagnostics.
How to Renew Your Launch X431 Subscription
The Launch X431 update process is straightforward and entirely online. No shipping is required. Here’s how to renew your subscription:
- Confirm Eligibility: Before purchasing, provide your device’s serial number to an authorized Launch distributor to verify eligibility for the update service. Devices purchased from unauthorized resellers may not be eligible.
- Purchase the Subscription: Order the one-year update service online through a reputable Launch distributor.
- Provide Serial Number: After placing your order, submit your device’s serial number to the distributor.
- Online Activation: Launch technicians will remotely activate the update service for your device within 24 hours.
- Receive Renewal Card: You will receive a Subscription Renewal Card via email containing a 24-digit activation code.
Activating Your Launch X431 Update
Once you receive the renewal card:
- Open the Launch App: Launch the X431 application on your device.
- Navigate to Renewal: Go to “Software Update” and select “Renewal.”
- Use Renewal Card: Choose the “Use renewal card” option and select “Renew standard software configuration.”
- Enter Activation Code: Enter the 24-digit activation code from your Renewal Card and confirm.
By following these steps, you can ensure your Launch X431 PRO Elite/PROS ELITE remains updated with the latest diagnostic software, ensuring accurate and efficient vehicle repairs. Contact a Launch distributor with any questions about the Launch OBD2 scanner update cost or the renewal procedure.
