{"product_id":"launch-x-431-ev-kit-update-licentie","title":"Launch X-431 EV Kit | Update licence","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:sans-serif; line-height:1.6; color:#374151; font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eLaunch X-431 EV Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e update licence extends your right to \u003cstrong\u003esoftware updates\u003c\/strong\u003e for the \u003cstrong\u003eEV software\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eone year\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is a licence for the software on your tester, not for the \u003cstrong\u003ecables and connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e included in the kit. That kit is hardware and remains fully usable; it is the software that determines which \u003cstrong\u003ebattery packs\u003c\/strong\u003e your tester recognises and what it is allowed to do with them.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe licence is tied to the \u003cstrong\u003eserial number\u003c\/strong\u003e of your \u003cstrong\u003eX-431 tester\u003c\/strong\u003e, not to the kit and not to an account. \u003cstrong\u003eWe activate it within one working day\u003c\/strong\u003e on the serial number of your device. Without an active \u003cstrong\u003eEV licence\u003c\/strong\u003e on the tester, \u003cstrong\u003ebattery pack diagnostics\u003c\/strong\u003e via the \u003cstrong\u003e8-pin diagnostic connector\u003c\/strong\u003e will not start, however complete the kit is.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:20px; margin-bottom:40px; align-items:stretch;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1; min-width:250px; background:#ffffff; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius:8px; padding:25px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#166534; text-transform:uppercase; font-size:13px; font-weight:800; border-bottom:2px solid #22c55e; padding-bottom:12px; margin-top:0;\"\u003eHIGHLIGHTS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:flex-start; margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#16a34a; font-weight:900; margin-right:10px; font-size:16px;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; color:#4b5563; line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEV software\u003c\/strong\u003e remains up to date, so that \u003cstrong\u003ecell voltages\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003etemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e and the status of the \u003cstrong\u003eBattery Management System\u003c\/strong\u003e remain readable on newer packs.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:flex-start; margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#16a34a; font-weight:900; margin-right:10px; font-size:16px;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; color:#4b5563; line-height:1.6;\"\u003eNew \u003cstrong\u003evehicle coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e for electric models is delivered through the same update.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:flex-start; margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#16a34a; font-weight:900; margin-right:10px; font-size:16px;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; color:#4b5563; line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ecables and connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e included in the kit remain usable; only the software requires an active licence.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:flex-start; margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#16a34a; font-weight:900; margin-right:10px; font-size:16px;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; color:#4b5563; line-height:1.6;\"\u003eEverything is \u003cstrong\u003edigital\u003c\/strong\u003e, so there is no shipping time involved and nothing needs to be stored in the workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1; min-width:250px; background:#ffffff; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius:8px; padding:25px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#991b1b; text-transform:uppercase; font-size:13px; font-weight:800; border-bottom:2px solid #ef4444; padding-bottom:12px; margin-top:0;\"\u003ePOINTS TO NOTE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:flex-start; margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#dc2626; font-weight:900; margin-right:10px; font-size:16px;\"\u003e✕\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; color:#4b5563; line-height:1.6;\"\u003eOne licence applies per \u003cstrong\u003eserial number\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is the serial number of the \u003cstrong\u003etester\u003c\/strong\u003e and not of the kit.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:flex-start; margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#dc2626; font-weight:900; margin-right:10px; font-size:16px;\"\u003e✕\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; color:#4b5563; line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThis is a licence for the \u003cstrong\u003eEV software\u003c\/strong\u003e, not for the \u003cstrong\u003eX-431 EV Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e itself; that kit is purchased separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:flex-start; margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#dc2626; font-weight:900; margin-right:10px; font-size:16px;\"\u003e✕\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; color:#4b5563; line-height:1.6;\"\u003eWithout a \u003cstrong\u003ecompatible Launch X-431 tester\u003c\/strong\u003e the kit does not work, and that tester is not included with this licence.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:flex-start; margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color:#dc2626; font-weight:900; margin-right:10px; font-size:16px;\"\u003e✕\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px; color:#4b5563; line-height:1.6;\"\u003eWhich \u003cstrong\u003etest cable\u003c\/strong\u003e belongs with which battery pack is set out in the \u003cstrong\u003econfiguration manual\u003c\/strong\u003e of the kit; that does not change a licence.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border:0; border-top:1px solid #e5e7eb; margin:40px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"border-left:5px solid #006aff; padding-left:15px; font-weight:800;\"\u003eApplications and functionality\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree things are tied to this licence. The \u003cstrong\u003evehicle coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e determines which electric models your tester recognises, the \u003cstrong\u003efunction files\u003c\/strong\u003e determine what it may do with the battery pack, and the \u003cstrong\u003eonline services\u003c\/strong\u003e provide what comes from outside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"border-left:3px solid #006aff; padding-left:10px; color:#111827; font-weight:800; margin-top:24px;\"\u003eWhat an extension gives you\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew vehicle coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Electric models and battery packs added since your last update become available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery pack files:\u003c\/strong\u003e The files behind the reading of cell voltages, temperature and the status of the Battery Management System are being expanded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrections and improvements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Error fixes and corrected procedures in the EV software are delivered through the same updates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"border-left:3px solid #006aff; padding-left:10px; color:#111827; font-weight:800; margin-top:24px;\"\u003eWhat happens without an extension\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo additions:\u003c\/strong\u003e New packs and new procedures will no longer be added to the tester.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnline functions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anything the software does not carry on board may no longer be available after the licence ends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo loss of function:\u003c\/strong\u003e What you do today with the kit and your tester you can still do after the licence has ended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border:0; border-top:1px solid #e5e7eb; margin:40px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"border-left:5px solid #006aff; padding-left:15px; font-weight:800;\"\u003eCompatible devices\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis licence belongs to the \u003cstrong\u003eX-431 EV Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e and is linked to the tester on which you use the kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLaunch X-431 EV Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e, in combination with a compatible Launch X-431 tester\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border:0; border-top:1px solid #e5e7eb; margin:40px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"border-left:5px solid #006aff; padding-left:15px; font-weight:800;\"\u003eWhat you receive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1x\u003c\/strong\u003e Launch X-431 EV Kit | Update licence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff7ed; border-left:4px solid #f97316; padding:15px; margin:20px 0; font-size:14px; color:#9a3412; border-radius:0 6px 6px 0; display:flex; align-items:flex-start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:20px; margin-right:12px;\"\u003e💡\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood to know:\u003c\/strong\u003e We link the licence to the \u003cstrong\u003eserial number of your tester\u003c\/strong\u003e, not to the kit. You will find that number in the \u003cstrong\u003esettings menu\u003c\/strong\u003e under the device information and on the \u003cstrong\u003esticker\u003c\/strong\u003e on the back.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border:0; border-top:1px solid #e5e7eb; margin:40px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"border-left:5px solid #006aff; padding-left:15px; font-weight:800;\"\u003eHow does it work in practice?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe process runs in \u003cstrong\u003efour steps\u003c\/strong\u003e. Allow for some \u003cstrong\u003edownload time\u003c\/strong\u003e if you have not updated in a year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerial number:\u003c\/strong\u003e We need the serial number of your X-431 tester to link the licence; it is shown in the settings menu under the device information and on the sticker on the back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegistration with the manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e We register your serial number for the new period, usually within one working day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreparing the device:\u003c\/strong\u003e Make sure there is power and a stable Wi-Fi connection before you start the download.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpdating the software:\u003c\/strong\u003e Select the available versions in the update menu and start the update.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border:0; border-top:1px solid #e5e7eb; 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