Good News! Launch X431 has added 10 new light truck diagnostic software for its diagnostic tools in April 2025. This expansion underscores the brand’s commitment to addressing the evolving needs of repair shops and technicians working with diesel-powered light trucks and commercial vehicles.
Newly Added Light Truck Diagnostic Software
The latest software updates cater to a wide range of diesel vehicle manufacturers, enhancing coverage for European, Asian, and American brands. The newly supported systems include:
DS_CITROEN: Citroën diesel vehicles
DS_FIAT: Fiat, Abarth, Alfa Romeo, and Lancia diesel models
DS_GM: General Motors (GM) diesel vehicles
DS_MAZDA: Mazda diesel trucks
DS_PEUGEOT: Peugeot diesel vehicles
DS_VW: Volkswagen diesel trucks and vans
DS_LANDROVER: Land Rover diesel models
DS_JPISUZU: Isuzu and Jiangxi Isuzu trucks
DS_VOLVO: Volvo diesel vehicles
DS_NJYWKTY: Iveco diesel trucks
These additions empower technicians to perform advanced diagnostics, including reading/clearing fault codes, accessing live data streams, and conducting ECU programming for critical systems.
Supported Launch X431 Tools
The new software is compatible with a range of Launch X431’s flagship diagnostic tablets, provided the device has an active LAUNCH truck software subscription. Compatible models include:
Other 8-inch and larger X431 smart diagnostic tablets
Users with valid subscriptions can download the updates directly via the Software Upgrade Center on their devices.
Why This Update Matters
Comprehensive Diesel Coverage: With diesel engines dominating the light truck sector, these updates ensure technicians can service a broader array of vehicles, from popular European brands like Volvo and Iveco to Asian manufacturers like Isuzu.
Future-Proofing Workshops: Staying ahead of industry demands, Launch X431 continues to integrate support for emerging vehicle technologies, ensuring tools remain relevant as manufacturers update their fleets.
Enhanced Efficiency: Streamlined diagnostics reduce repair times, improve accuracy, and help businesses maintain competitiveness in a fast-paced market.
How to Access the New Software?
Ensure your Launch X431 device is connected to the internet.
Navigate to the Software Upgrade Center on your tablet.
Download the latest packages under the “Truck Software” section (subscription required).