Ancel AS500 Car Fault Code Reader
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The Ancel AS500 is a versatile OBD2 code reader designed for reading and clearing engine and emission-related fault codes in vehicles with a 12V OBD2 interface. The device supports gasoline and diesel vehicles that comply with the OBD2/EOBD protocols and is compatible with cars from 1996 and later. Thanks to the 2.8" color screen and the intuitive menu structure, the AS500 is easy to operate for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.
The AS500 offers extensive diagnostic capabilities, including reading live data, freeze frame data, and performing O2 sensor and EVAP tests. The device features a built-in DTC lookup function and a multilingual interface, including Dutch. Updates are available for free for life via USB, keeping the scanner up-to-date with the latest vehicle protocols.
Diagnostic functions:
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Read error codes: Reads stored, pending, and permanent error codes from the engine management system.
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Clear error codes: Removes error codes and turns off the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL).
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Live data: Shows real-time data from sensors in text and graph form.
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Freeze Frame: Displays frozen data at the moment a fault code was stored.
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I/M Readiness: Checks the status of emission-related monitors for MOT inspections.
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O2 sensor test: Analyzes the operation of lambda sensors.
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On-board monitoring (OBD2 Mode 6): Displays test results of specific emission-related systems.
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EVAP system test: Tests the integrity of the fuel vapor system (if supported by the vehicle).
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Vehicle information: Retrieves vehicle data such as VIN, CIN, and CVN.
Special functions:
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DTC lookup function: Provides immediate explanation of fault codes without external sources.
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Emission test indicator: LED lights (red/yellow/green) and a built-in speaker indicate the emission status.
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Battery voltage monitor: Displays real-time battery voltage during diagnosis.
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Data storage and printing: Stores diagnostic data and allows printing via a PC.
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Lifetime free updates: Keeps the scanner up-to-date with the latest vehicle protocols via USB.
Package contents:
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Ancel AS500 Code Reader
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USB-A - Micro-USB adapter cable
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Manual
Technical specifications
Specification |
Value |
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Supported protocols |
J1850 VPM, J1850 PWM, ISO9141, KWP2000, CAN |
Power supply voltage |
12 Volt via OBD2 vehicle connection |
Screen |
2.8" TFT color display |
Update function |
Yes, via USB (lifetime free) |
Vehicle compatibility |
12V gasoline and diesel vehicles with OBD2/EOBD (1996 and later) |
Dimensions |
183 mm x 90 mm x 33 mm |
Weight |
Approx. 250 grams |
Connections |
OBD2 16-pins, USB |