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All-in-One Key Fob Programmer & IMMO Tool & Diagnostic Tool
MaxiIM IM508 is a fast, easy-to-use, and ultraportable immobilizer and key programming tablet tool. The Android-based touchscreen tablet features powerful quad-core processor, intuitive design and straight-forward interface what definitely the most cost-effective IMMO tool on the market. Equipped with the XP200 key programmer, IM508 is capable of providing extraordinary service functions for the immobilizer system. Together with the ability to quickly diagnose all modules of the majority of makes and models on the market, IM508 provides you with superior special functions. IM508 key programming tablet tool is the perfect solution for shops, technicians and vehicle owners DIYers who demand affordable and powerful IMMO and diagnostic services.
Good News:
Purchase the IM508 series products before September 30th and receive a Free Autel Watch valued at $199.
Desceiption
- 【PROFESSIONAL KEY PROGRAMMING TOOL FOR AUTO LOCKSMITH & DIYERS】: Coming with XP200 Key Programmer, Autel IM508 combines key programming, all systems diagnostics and 25+ useful service functions. If work with XP400 Pro(not included), IM508 would have the same IMMO functions as Autel IM608 Pro. A professional but affordable key programming tool for Mechanics and DIYers. NOTE: Functions are NOT universal. Please send VIN to to check compatibility before order.
- 【COMPREHENSIVE IMMO & KEY PROGRAMMING】: IM508 can perform: Read PIN/CS(All Key Lost), key generation, key learning, remote learning for Benz FEM/BDC Key Learning/ECU Adaptation, for BMW CAS3/2 K~y Learning, for VW/Audi/Skoda/Seat IMMO III/IV/V Add Key, All Key Lost, IMMO ECU reset/adaptation/refresh/coding, Transponder read & write, EEPROM/MCU read & write. Key programming are NOT universal. Please send VIN number to to check compatibility before order.
- 【25+ MOST USEFUL SERVICE FUNCTIONS】: As an OBD2 car diagnostic scanner, IM508 has the same diagnostic and service functions as Autel maxicom MK808/ MK808BT/ MX808. Comes with 25+ useful service functions like ABS Autobleed, Oil Reset, DPF Regeneration, Reset Parking Brake Pads after replacement, SAS Calibration, BMS, injector coding and etc. NOTE: Service Functions are NOT universally compatible. Please send VIN number to to check compatibility before order.
- 【OE-LEVEL ALL SYSTEMS DIAGNOSIS】: Same as MK808, Autel MaxiIM IM508 automotive scan tool can quickly diagnose all available modules for more than 80 US, Asian and European car makes and read/erase fault codes, view live data, read ECU information, etc. up to 2019/2020 and some of 2021. IM508 is the perfect and cost-effective key FOB programming and diagnostic tool for workshops/ DIYers.
- 【2 YEAR FREE SOFTWARE UPDATES + 1 YEAR WARRANTY + LIFTETIME TECH SUPPORTS】: MaxiIM IM508 Key Programmer Scan Tool comes with 24 Months Free Software Updates and is backed by 45 Days REPLACEMENT or FULL REFUND, 12 Months free from defects after-sales services and lifetime tech supports. If any concerns or need any tech support, please don't hesitate to contact us
Autel IM508 is a professional car key programmer and immobilizer that combines key programming, all systems diagnosis , bi-directional control (active test) and 28+ advanced service functions. With comprehensive IMMO related functions and programming capabilities, IM508 Car Key programming tool can perform: Read PIN/CS(All key lost), key generation, key learning, remote learning, IMMO ECU Reset/Adaptation/Refresh/Coding, IMMO Data Backup/Restore, read & write EEPROM and basic MCU read & write.
NOTE: With XP400 Key Programmer, IM508 will further extend its capabilities to become one of Autel top level key programming tools.
NOTE: To perform "synchronize VIN code and IMMO Data" on newly replaced ECU, you have to program the new ECU first. IM508 can not perform ECU programming.
Autel IM508 diagnostic scanner tool is capable of performing OE-Level diagnosis on all available modules, covering over 80 American, European and Asian vehicles makes. The professional automotive scanner also comes with most commonly used service functions like oil reset, reset parking brake pads after replacement, SAS Calibration, BMS and etc. With complete capabilities for codes, live data, ECU information and etc, it becomes a perfect automotive scan tool for shops and technicians.
COMPLETE CAPABILITIES FOR CODES, LIVE DATA, BI-DIRECTIONAL CONTROL (ACTIVE TEST), ECU INFO AND ETC
Autel MaxiIM IM508 auto scan tool comes with complete capabilities for codes, live data, ecu information,and etc. IM508 car diagnostic tool can access & diagnose all available systems, retrieves vehicle diagnostic trouble codes and event codes, show live data stream in text, graph or analog.
Upgraded Bi-Directional Control ( Active Test ) Functions, Further Diagnostic on Cars.
- Bi-Directional Control(Active Test)
What would you do if the wipers stopped working? Just replace one or spend a lot money to fix it? Don't be in a hurry to dismantle your cars! Bidirectional control tool IM508 can perform real active test that can send commands to the vehicle’s ECU to drive the actuators to work, like ABS, window, door, solenoids, valves, wipers, headlamp, etc, helping you quickly find out bad parts and pinpoint faulty issues.
Note: Functions NOT universal, please send VIN(17 digits),car makes, model, year to check compatibility before purchase.
- FCA "Auto Auth" Access
Supports FCA "Auto Auth" gateway for 2018 and newer FCA cars(Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep,etc) for US/Canada & Mexico.
NOTE: All these new functions are released on Autel system V2.62 and above, which are available to download for all IM508 since 1st, June, 2022.
NOTE: For a few Renault and FCA cars, when doing IMMO key programming, "autoauth" is not enough, sill need 12+8 adapter.
- Cloud Report Management
This is a long-awaited feature for old customers!! With it, you can upload diagnostic reports to Autel Cloud and share reports with your customers through QR Code/email/text message easily, and they can view the reports anytime. Like other cloud space, it is a back garden for your diagnostic reports to help you enhance data centralization, share simply and quickly, reduce memory burden and improve work efficiency.
Specifictions
| Model | IM508 |
| Operating System | Android™ 4.4.4, KitKat |
| Processor | Cortex-A9 processor(1.6 GHz) |
| Memory | 32GB |
| Display | 7-inch LCD capacitive touchscreen with 1024x600 resolution |
| Connectivity | Mini USB 2.0, USB2.0, Wi-Fi Micro SD card slot(supports up to 32GB) |
| Sensors | Ambient light sensor for brightness auto changing |
| Power and Battery | 3.7 V/5000 mAh lithium-polymer battery Charges via 5 VDC power supply |
| Tested Battery Life | Around 4.5 hours of continuous use |
| Input Voltage | 5V/1.5A |
| Power Consumption | 500 mA (LCD on with default brightness, Wi-Fi on)@3.7 V |
| Operating Temp. | 0 to 50°C (32 to 122°F) |
| Storage Temperature |
-20 to 60°C (-4 to 140°F) |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 5%-95% non-condensing |
| Weight | 885g(2.31|b.) |
| Protocols | ISO9141-2, ISO14230-2,ISO15765, K/L-Line, Flashing Code, SAE-J1850 VPW, SAE-J1850 PWM, ISO11898 (Highspeed, Middlespeed, Lowspeed and Singlewire CAN, fault-tolerant CAN), SAE J2610,GM UART,UART Echo Byte Protocol, Honda Diag-H Protocol, TP2.0, TP1.6 |
More Features
COMPATIBLE WITH XP400 KEY PROGRAMMER TO FURTHER EXTEND ITS CAPABILITIES
Autel MaxiIM IM508 is one-of-its-kind ultra-portable affordable key programmer and immobilizer that combines IMMO, programming, diagnostics and car services. When connected to XP400 key programmer, IM508 will be able to support Benz 3rd Generation IMMO, BMW CAS4 Key Learning and VW/Audi MQB(VDD & JCI) Add Key, IMMO V A4/A5/Q5 2015+ Key Learning.
IM508 covers the basic most useful programming capabilities like Key Read & write, EEPROM Read & Write and basic MCU Read & Write. While connected to XP400 key programmer, IM508 will perform MCU Read & Write, IMMO ECU Read & Write, MC9S12 Encryption Chip Read & Write, IC Card Read & Write, Mercedes Infrared Key Read & Write, Remote Frequency Detect to become one of Autel top level key programming tools.
SMART MODE + EXPERT MODE
The IMMO application provides Smart Mode and Expert Mode to guide technicians performing IMMO related functions, including Key Learning, Remote Control Learning, Remote Control Add, etc.
Smart Mode: for guided and automated key learning
Expert Mode: for advanced key learning
Note: The IMMO application requires a data link to the IMMO electronic control system of the test vehicle for diagnosis via OBD II connection.
AUTO VIN SCAN
Autel MaxiIM IM508 automotive diagnostic tablet features the latest VIN-based Auto VIN Scan technology to identify vehicles and it is applied to IMMO, Programming, Diagnostics and Services.
Note: Only Smart Mode can be accessed by using Auto VIN Scan.
MOST USEFUL SERVICE FUNCTIONS
Oil Reset: Reset service mileage & service intervals after engine oil is changed.
EPB Service: Resetting parking brake pads after replacement and etc.
SAS Calibration: Reset the current steering wheel position as the straight-ahead position in the steering angle sensor EEPROM.
DPF Regeneration: Performs DPF Regeneration to clear the blockage through continuous burning of the particulate matter captured in the DPF filter and turn off DPF light.
BMS: Register the battery replacement and etc.
OE-LEVEL ALL MODULES DIAGNOSIS
Autel MaxiIM IM508 Key Programmer can access and perform OE-Level diagnosis on all available vehicle modules including but not limited to PCM, ECM, EPS, PDM, BCM, TPM, SCCM and etc and covers all major electronic systems like ABS, SRS, Engine, Transmission, Brake System and etc.
Packing List
Comparison
| Function | Autel MaxiIM IM508 | Autel MaxiIM IM608 | Autel MaxiIM KM100 |
| Universal Transponder & Key Generation | No | No | Yes |
| Transponder Simulation Editing & Cloning | No | No | Yes |
| Ignition Coil Detection | No | No | Yes |
| Vehicle Diagnostics |
Yes Basic function |
Yes | No |
| Vehicle Service Functions | Yes | Yes | No |
| IMMO Function via Programmer | Yes | Yes | No |
| Frequency Reading | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Frequency Detection | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Key Unlocking/Key Renew | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Immobilizer Data Processing | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| IMMO in Open OBD mode | Yes | Yes | Yes |
