Newer cars are much more communication's friendly and pass all the info via OBD2 port, including native modules (SRS, ABS, etc.). Initially OBD2 port was standardized for generic obd2 messages only. the fact that the scanner can not read native modules via obd2 port on older vehicles is because of the way car manufacturers implemented native car communications. Which cable did you use? I hope not some generic 15pin male to 15pin male cable.Ģ. It is imperative to use the correct cable, because of the required wiring. this is the cable that I use with my MD802 and CCD adapter from DS708 Sorry to hear that your Scan did not work out.ġ. I have serious doubts now that this unit does even a fraction of what they say it does and so I am returning it as fraudulently sold to me. I've wasted many hours trying to get this unit to connect to my ABS on my 1997 Dodge Van and I have concluded based upon my research, experience with this unit, and Autels tech support that I never had a chance because it is all a lie that it supports what they claim it does.
(He told me that I should have ignored the instruction manual and just downloaded directly from this site). They had me reload all of the firmware on the tool and told me that I was an idiot because I followed the instructions and installed the software using the cd supplied with the unit. I phoned Autel tech support about this and they are rude and useless. It is fraudulent for them to say that this "all systems" tool is "one tool for everything" when the first thing you find out when you try to use it is that you need to buy another tool (side slipped by calling it an adapter) for $100.
I still cannot access my ABS module and clear the code that I originally bought the tool for. I still get that "can't connect" message. 16-pin CCD Adapter for 1996-2003 Dodge, Chrysler, and Jeep vehiclesīased upon what you wrote Max, I spent $100 having one of these Chrysler CCD adapters for the DS708 shipped to me in Canada from China.
14-pin Connector for 1996-1999 Nissan and Infiniti vehiclesĬhrysler-16 adapter. 20-pin Connector for 1996-2001 BMW vehicles 38-pin Connector for 1996-2000 Mercedes-Benz vehiclesīMW-20 adapter. I would still like to know if i can use the chrysler adapter with the md802 without smoke coming out of anything and voiding my warranty?īenz-38 adapter. It says the MD802 can use most of these but the chrysler-16 adapter only mentions the Maxidas DS708 in its listing even though it connects the same as all the other adapters.These adapters have DB/15 female connecter which is the same connecter that is on the md802 so we need a cable with the DB/15 male connectors on both ends. has a good supply of these items and ebay and amazon are good as well but i cant find any in Australia so 2-3 weeks for delivery. Found some info on these adapters from various places.