1. Introducció
The XTOOL IP500 is a professional OBD2 diagnostic scan tool specifically designed for Toyota, Lexus, and Scion vehicles. It provides comprehensive full system diagnosis, bi-directional control, and various reset services, enabling users to accurately identify and resolve vehicle issues. This manual provides instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your IP500 device.
Image 1.1: The XTOOL IP500 OBD2 Scanner displaying its main interface with options for Auto Scan, Diagnosis, OBD II, Special Function, Updates, and More.
2. Configuració i ús inicial
- Desempaquetar el dispositiu: Carefully remove the XTOOL IP500 scanner, USB to Type-C main cable, VGA to OBD2-16 main cable, and quick guide from the packaging.
- Encès: The device includes a built-in 3150mAh lithium-ion battery. Ensure it is sufficiently charged using the Type-C cable and a compatible charger (not included).
- Connexió al vehicle: Locate your vehicle's OBD2 port, typically under the dashboard on the driver's side. Connect the VGA to OBD2-16 main cable to the scanner and then to the vehicle's OBD2 port. Turn the vehicle's ignition to the ON position (engine off).
- Configuració inicial: Follow the on-screen prompts to configure language, time zone, and Wi-Fi connection. A stable Wi-Fi connection is essential for software updates.
- Actualitzacions de programari: Connect to Wi-Fi and navigate to the "Updates" section on the main menu. Perform any available system and vehicle software updates to ensure optimal performance and the latest vehicle compatibility. The device supports lifetime free Wi-Fi updates.
3. Instruccions de funcionament
3.1 Full Systems Diagnosis
The XTOOL IP500 provides comprehensive diagnostic capabilities across all vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, ABS, airbags, and more. This allows for accurate identification of Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and monitoring of system status.
- From the main menu, select "Diagnosis" or "Auto Scan".
- The tool will automatically identify the vehicle's VIN (if supported) or prompt for manual selection of vehicle make, model, and year.
- Initiate a full system scan. The device will communicate with all accessible Electronic Control Units (ECUs) to retrieve fault codes and live data.
- Review the diagnostic report, which will display detected DTCs and their descriptions.
Image 3.1: The XTOOL IP500 connected to a vehicle, illustrating its capability to perform full system diagnostics across various components like engine, airbag, ABS, and transmission.
3.2 Control bidireccional (proves actives)
Bi-directional control allows the scanner to send commands to vehicle systems and components to test their functionality directly. This feature is crucial for efficient troubleshooting and verifying repairs.
- After selecting the vehicle, navigate to "Diagnosis" and then "System Selection".
- Choose the specific system (e.g., Engine, ABS, Body) you wish to test.
- Look for "Active Test" or "Bi-Directional Control" options.
- Select the component to test (e.g., fuel pump, window motor, headlight). The scanner will send a command, and you can observe the component's response.
Image 3.2: The XTOOL IP500 performing bi-directional control, showing the ability to send commands and receive feedback from components such as windows, mirrors, injectors, and headlights.
3.3 Special Functions (Reset Services)
The IP500 offers 21 unique reset and service functions tailored for Toyota, Lexus, and Scion vehicles. These functions assist in maintenance and repair tasks.
- Restabliment de l'EPB (fre d'estacionament electrònic)
- Restabliment SAS (sensor d'angle de direcció)
- Restabliment del BMS (sistema de gestió de bateries)
- Reinicialització de l'accelerador
- Sagnat de l’ABS
- Codificació d'injectors
- Partit de la caixa de canvis
- Ajust de la suspensió
- Ajust dels fars
- Restabliment de l'aire/combustible (relació aire/combustible)
- A/C Relearn (Air Conditioning)
- Clutch Adaption
- Equilibri de poder
- Reaprenentatge del sensor de biela
Note: Access these services via "Diagnose > Brand > System Selection > Special Function". Availability of specific functions may vary by vehicle model and year. Consult the device's internal database or XTOOL support for compatibility.
Image 3.3: The XTOOL IP500 interface showing icons for various reset services, including ABS Bleeding, BMS Reset, Throttle Matching, SAS Reset, EPB Reset, and Injector Coding.
3.4 Funcions OBD2 completes
The IP500 includes all standard OBD2 functions for basic engine and emissions-related diagnostics, compatible with all OBD2 compliant vehicles.
- Llegir els DTC: Recuperar codis d'error de diagnòstic actuals, pendents i permanents.
- Esborra els DTC: Erase diagnostic trouble codes and turn off the Check Engine Light (MIL).
- Dades en directe: View paràmetres operatius del vehicle en temps real.
- Congelar fotograma: Captura una instantània de les condicions del vehicle en el moment en què es va establir un codi d'error.
- Preparació I/M: Comproveu l'estat dels monitors relacionats amb les emissions.
- Prova del sensor d'O2: Retrieve O2 sensor monitoring test results.
- Prova del monitor integrat: Accedir als resultats de les proves de monitorització de diagnòstic a bord per a components/sistemes específics.
- Prova de components: Initiate a leak test for the EVAP system.
- Informació del vehicle: Recuperar el número d'identificació del vehicle (VIN), l'ID de calibratge (CALID) i el número de verificació de calibratge (CVN).
Image 3.4: The XTOOL IP500 showing its full OBD2 functions, including Vehicle Info, Read Codes, Clear Codes, Live Data, Freeze Frame, and O2 Monitor Test.
3.5 Multi-in-One Live Data Graph
The device can display multiple live data streams simultaneously in a graphical format, allowing for easy comparison and analysis of vehicle performance parameters. This helps in identifying intermittent issues and understanding system interactions.
- From the "Live Data" menu, select the parameters you wish to monitor.
- Choose the "Graph" display option to view selected data streams graphically.
- Analyze the trends and correlations between different parameters to diagnose issues.
Image 3.5: The XTOOL IP500 screen displaying a multi-in-one live data graph, showing real-time sensor readings and their trends over time for diagnostic analysis.
4. Manteniment
4.1 Actualitzacions de programari
The XTOOL IP500 offers lifetime free software updates via Wi-Fi. Regularly updating the device ensures access to the latest vehicle models, diagnostic functions, and performance enhancements.
- Assegureu-vos que el dispositiu estigui connectat a una xarxa Wi-Fi estable.
- From the main menu, tap on "Updates".
- Select the available updates for system software and vehicle brands.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the updates. Do not power off the device during the update process.
4.2 Cura del dispositiu
- Mantingueu el dispositiu net i lliure de pols i humitat.
- Guardeu el dispositiu en un lloc fresc i sec quan no l'utilitzeu.
- Eviteu deixar caure el dispositiu o sotmetre-lo a forts impactes.
- Use only the provided cables or XTOOL-approved accessories.
5. Solució De Problemes
- El dispositiu no s'encén: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the device to the vehicle's OBD2 port; the vehicle's power should activate the scanner.
- Sense comunicació amb el vehicle:
- Verify the OBD2 cable is securely connected to both the scanner and the vehicle's port.
- Assegureu-vos que el contacte del vehicle estigui en la posició ON (motor apagat).
- Check if the vehicle is OBD2 compliant (most vehicles from 1996 onwards in the US).
- Prova de connectar-te a un altre vehicle compatible amb OBD2 per descartar un problema amb l'escàner.
- Update Failure: Ensure a stable and strong Wi-Fi connection. Restart the device and attempt the update again. If issues persist, contact XTOOL technical support.
- Specific Function Not Working: Some special functions are vehicle-specific. Verify compatibility for your exact vehicle model and year. Contact XTOOL support for assistance.
- Rendiment lent: Ensure the device has sufficient storage. Clear cache or unnecessary files if available. Perform a system update.
6. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Marca | XTOOL |
| Model | IP500 for Toyota/Lexus/Scion |
| Sistema operatiu | Linux |
| Processador | Dual-Core a 1.2 GHz |
| Mostra | 5.45-inch Touchscreen, 1440 * 720 Resolution |
| Memòria interna | 32GB (supports up to 128GB external memory, not included) |
| Bateria | Ió de liti de 3150 mAh (inclosa) |
| Connectivitat | Type-C (for charging), Wi-Fi |
| Pes de l'article | 1.76 lliures |
| Dimensions del paquet | 9.69 x 6.14 x 3.43 polzades |
| Idiomes admesos | English, French, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Italian, Arabic, Spanish, Polish, German, Finnish, Turkish, Vietnamese, Traditional Chinese |
7. Què hi ha a la caixa
- 1x XTOOL IP500 for Toyota OBD2 Scanner
- 1x USB to Type-C Main Cable
- 1x VGA to OBD2-16 Main Cable
- 1x Guia ràpida
- 1x Package Listing
8. Compatibilitat
The XTOOL IP500 scanner is specifically designed to support 99% of models for Toyota, Lexus, and Scion vehicles. For specific model compatibility, it is recommended to consult XTOOL technical support with your vehicle's model, year, and desired features.
Image 8.1: Illustration showing three cars, representing the supported brands: Toyota, Lexus, and Scion, indicating broad compatibility for the XTOOL IP500.
9. Garantia i Suport
XTOOL provides lifetime free software updates for the IP500 scanner. For technical assistance, compatibility inquiries, or troubleshooting, please contact XTOOL technical support. You can reach them via email at xtoolinplusus@outlook.com.
