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TOPDON AL400 OBD Scanner Code Reader, Check Engine Light for Car after 2003

Topdon

£28.00

The TOPDON TopScan Lite is an ultra-compact, pocket-sized wireless diagnostic dongle that pairs with your smartphone or tablet (iOS and Android) via Bluetooth 5.0. Designed for DIYers and technicians on the go, it turns mobile devices into a full-system diagnostic powerhouse capable of deep health scans, active testing, and essential maintenance resets.

 

 

 

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Description

TOPDON ArtiLink 400 (AL400) OBD2 Code Reader

Product Overview

The TOPDON ArtiLink 400 (AL400) is an enhanced, handheld OBD2 diagnostic scanner designed for DIYers and home mechanics. Featuring a bright color display and a built-in flashlight on the connector cable, it provides an affordable, plug-and-play solution for reading and clearing engine codes, checking emission readiness, and graphing live sensor data.

Key Features & Specifications

  • Display & Build: Equipped with a clear 2.4-inch color TFT display screen and an intuitive physical keypad layout.
  • Power Source: Battery-free plug-and-play operation; powered directly through the vehicle’s 16-pin OBDII port (9–18V operational range).
  • Protocol Support: Supports all standard OBD2 protocols including KWP2000, ISO9141, J1850 VPW, J1850 PWM, and CAN.
  • Vehicle Coverage: Compatible with most US, European, and Asian passenger vehicles and light trucks manufactured from 1996 onward.
  • LED Status Indicators: Features a 3-color LED health status indicator system (Red for permanent DTCs, Yellow for pending codes, Green for no faults).

Core Diagnostic Capabilities

  • Read & Clear Codes: Retrieves generic (P0, P2, P3, U0) and manufacturer-specific (P1, P3, U1) diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) to switch off the Check Engine Light.
  • One-Touch I/M Readiness: Dedicated shortcut button to check emission system status, catalyst monitoring, and smog test preparedness.
  • Live Data Stream & Graphing: Real-time numerical and graphical data tracking for powertrain sensors and components.
  • Freeze Frame Data: Captures a snapshot of vehicle operating parameters when an emission-related fault occurs.
  • Advanced Test Modes: Supports O2 Sensor Tests, On-Board Monitor Tests (Mode 6), and EVAP System Tests (Mode 8).
  • Vehicle Info & DTC Lookup: Automatically pulls vehicle information (VIN, CID, CVN) and includes a built-in code definition library.

Software Updates

  • Lifetime Free Updates: Software can be kept up to date by connecting the unit to a PC via USB and downloading updates from the TOPDON website.

What’s in the Box

  • TOPDON ArtiLink 400 Code Reader Unit (with attached OBDII cable)
  • USB Cable
  • User Manual / Quick Start Guide