Original Autel MaxiIM IM608 All-In-One Advanced Diagnosis + IMMO + Key Programming Tool

Autel MaxiIM IM608 is the most advanced and unique all-in-one key programming and diagnostic tool, coMBining advanced Key Programming, full-system diagnostics, and specialized maintenance services in a powerful Android-based 10.1-inch touchscreen tablet. Equipped with the XP400 Key Programmer and MaxiFlash ECU programmer, it delivers comprehensive IMMO and programming coverage. With the ability to quickly diagnose all vehicle modules across a wide range of makes and models, the IM608 unlocks every special function, making it the ultimate solution for professional automotive technicians.

Key Features of Autel MaxiIM IM608

• Multi-Language Support: Diagnosis and IMMO menus available in English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Swedish, Korean, Japanese, Russian, and Traditional Chinese.
• Global Version: No IP blocking — fully functional worldwide.
• One Year Free Online Updates: After the first year, renewal costs $795/year. See Autel IM608 One Year Update Service.
• All-In-One Functionality: CoMBines professional Key Programming, complete system diagnostics (equivalent to MaxiSYS MS908), and advanced service functions.
• Professional Key Programming: Powered by XP400 and MaxiFlash JVCI for ECU coding. XP400 now includes all XP400Pro-level features.
• Pass-Through System: Enables in-depth diagnosis of all vehicle modules and supports module/component programming.
• Wide Vehicle Coverage: Supports over 80 US, Asian, and European vehicle makes and models.
• Premium Hardware: Features a Cortex A7+A15 hexa-core processor and a 10.1-inch LED capacitive touchscreen with 1920x1200 resolution.
• Latest Update (February 2022): Added Volvo Smart Key functions (Add Key, All keys lost), Audi BCM2 IMMO data reading, and more.

Autel MaxiIM IM608 Core Functions

1. OE-Level All Systems Diagnostics

Connect the IM608 tablet to the vehicle via OtoFlash (VCI) to perform comprehensive diagnostic and service operations.

• All System Diagnostics
• Auto Search / VIN Detection
• Reading and Deleting Error Codes
• Live Data Stream Viewing
• Failure History Records
• Data Storage and Management
• MaxiFlash JVCI ECU Programmer (Bluetooth / USB)

2. Special Service Functions

Perform essential maintenance tasks including:

• EPB (Electronic Parking Brake)
• DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)
• SAS (Steering Angle Sensor)
• Oil Reset
• BMS (Battery Management System)
• TPMS Sensor ID Re-Programming

3. Real-Time Data & Component Control

• Live Data Access: View real-time ECU/module/sensor data (e.g., oxygen sensor rich/lean status).
• Actuation Testing: Activate components like relays, fans, and locks to verify functionality.
• Coding Functions: Code replacement parts such as injectors, ABS units, and starters.

4. ECU Flashing & Reprogramming

Update or reprogram ECUs using a J2534 pass-through flashing device for advanced online coding.

5. Advanced Key Programming & IMMO Functions

Connect the IM608 to the vehicle (via Bluetooth VCI or main cable) and to the XP400 (via USB) to access immobilizer functions such as Key Learning, Remote Programming, and more. Two operation modes are available:

• Smart Mode: Step-by-step guided key learning.
• Expert Mode: Direct access to specific advanced functions.

Supported IMMO Operations:

1. PIN / CS Reading (Full Key lost Scenarios)
2. Key Generation
3. Key Programming
4. Command Introduction
5. Backup and Repair of IMMO Data
6. IMMO ECU Brain Reset / Adaptation
7. IMMO ECU Brain Reset / Coding
8. mercedes-Benz 3rd Gen Key Splicing, Full lost, Key Programming
9. BMW FEM / BDC Key Programming and ECU Adaptation
10. BMW CAS4 / CAS3 / CAS2 Key Programming
11. VW / AUDI MQB Key Programming, 48 Transponder (96-bit) Key Splicing, Full Lost, A6 Full Lost, and more

XP400 Key & Chip Programmer Overview

The XP400 connects directly to the IM608 tablet (no vehicle required) to read, write, and manage key chips and transponders. It features 12 dedicated ports:

1. DC Port: 12V power input
2. USB Port: Data communication and 5V power
3. DB 26-Pin Port: Connects to mercedes IR cable, vehicle key cables, ECU/MCU/MC9S12 adapters
4. Cross Signal Pins: For MCU board or DIY signal interface
5. IC Card Induction Area
6. Vehicle Key Slot
7. Transponder Slot
8. Remote Control Transponder Induction Area
9. mercedes Infrared Key Slot
10. Status LED: Indicates operating status
11. Locker: Secures EEPROM transponder slot
12. EEPROM Component Transponder Slot: For plug-in transponders or sockets

XP400 Key & Chip Programmer Functions

• PC Support
• MCU / EEPROM Chip Read / Write
• ECU Read / Write
• MC9S12 Encryption Chip Read / Write
• Key Read / Write
• Mercedes Infrared Key Read / Write
• Remote Frequency Detection
• IC Card Read / Write

Important Notice: XP400 Connection Guide

Autel MaxiIM IM608 Supported Vehicle List – IMMO Coverage

Audi

A1, A3, A4, A5, A6, RS4, B6, B7, RS5, RS6, A4 Allroad, A8, S8, Q3, RSQ3, Q5, Q7, R8, TT

Seat

AlhaMBra, Altea, Cordoba, CupraLeon, Exeo, Ibiza, Leon, Mii, Toledo

Skoda

Citigo, Fabia India, Fabia, Kamiq, Karoq, Octavia, Rapid India, Rapid, Roomster, Superb, Yeti

VW

Amarok, Arteon, Atlas, Beetle, Bora, BoraGli, Caddy, Crafter, EOS, Fox Africa, Fox EU, Fox, GTI, Gol County, Gol(5U), Gol(5W), Golf PLUS, Golf/Rabbit(1K), Golf6 ESTATE, Jetta, Parati, Passat, Phaeton, Polo, Scirocco, Sharan, Suran, T-Roc, Tiguan, Touareg, Touran, Transporter5/Multivan, up, UP!/cross UP!

Fiat

500, 500L, 500X prox, Albea, Boxer, Daily, Doblo, Doblo New, Ducato, Egea, Fiorino, Freemont, Idea, Grande punto, Jumper, Linea, Marea, Nemo, Ottimo, Palio, Palio RST, Panda, Perla, Promaster, Punto, Sinea, Stilo, Viaggio

How to Update Autel MaxiIM IM608 Software

The IM608 Update application enables downloading the latest software versions. Updates enhance capabilities by adding new vehicle models, tests, and improved applications. The tablet automatically checks for updates when connected to the internet (if Notifications Center is enabled).

1. Ensure the tablet is connected to power and has stable internet access.
2. Open the Update app via:
   • Job Menu > Update button
   • Update notification message
   • Vehicle Menu in Diagnostics app > Update icon
3. Select update options:
   • Tap Update All under IMMO or Diagnose tab to update all items.
   • Select individual items and tap Update for selective updates.
4. Use Pause to suspend and Continue to resume from the same point.
5. After download completes, firmware installs automatically, replacing the previous version.

Latest Software Update Information

February 2022 Update

Volvo (Global):

• Adds Add Smart Key, All Smart Keys Lost, Erase Smart Key, and Read CEM Security Data for: XC40 EV (2021), XC60 PHEV (2018–2021), XC90 PHEV (2016–2021), S60 PHEV (2018–2021), S90 PHEV (2019–2021).
• Optimizes Key Learning, Read CEM Data processes, and operational guides.

Tata (IMEA):

• Adds Add Key and All keys lost for Blade Key models: Tigor (BS6), Tiago (BS6), Altroz (BS6), Nexon (BS6), Harrier (BS4/BS6), Safari (BS6), Venture (BS4).
• Adds Smart Key functions for: Altroz (BS6), Safari (BS6), Nexon (BS6), Harrier (BS4/BS6), Tigor (BS6), Punch (BS6).

Audi:

• Adds Read Encrypted BCM2 IMMO Data for A4/A5/Q5 (2013+, versions: 0711/0650/0641/0633).
• Adds Read Encrypted BCM2 IMMO Data for A6/A7/A8 (2013+, versions: 0827/0825/0824/0582/0572/0560/0551/0521/0510).

January 2022 Update: Toyota, Lexus, Scion, BMW, Jeep, Ford, Fiat

Toyota IMMO V3.80:

• Password-free Add/Erase Key and All keys lost for Agya, Rush, Avanza.
• Adds Add/Erase Key for C-HR EV, Harrier HV, Highlander HV/Kluger HV, Izoa EV, RAV4 PHV, Sienna HV, Wildlander series, Yaris Cross series.
• All keys lost (using G-Box for IMMO backup) for Camry (89990-06290) with smart key.

IMMO_BMW V3.7 / MINI / Rolls-Royce:

• Adds 46 versions of Read ISN for B48/B58 ECM.
• Adds Back Up Coding for FEM/BDC.
• Bug fixes and server performance optimization.

IMMO Chrysler V3.90:

• Optimizes PCM replacement for Pacifica ECM.

IMMO Jeep:

• Adds RFH Replacement for Renegade/Compass.
• Adds Read PIN for Renegade 2021.
• Optimizes PCM replacement for Cherokee.

IMMO Dodge:

• Optimizes Key Learning for Caravan R/T 2019.
• Optimizes All keys lost for RAM 2006.

IMMO Fiat V3.70:

• Guided functions added for Fullback 2016–2020 (smart/blade key); optimized for 500, 500C, Doblo, Panda, Punto, and others.
• Adds Release Disabled Key for Albea, Croma, Doblo, Idea, Linea, Marea, Palio, Punto, Siena, Stilo, Strada, Viaggio, and more.
• Adds parts replacement for Freemont, Ottimo, Viaggio.
• Expands IMMO-related functions.

IMMO Ford Mazda V3.90:

• Parameter Reset added for: Ford Edge (2015–2020), Ranger (2015–2021), Lincoln MKX, MKC, Continental.
• Supports IMMO for Lincoln Corsair up to 2022.
• Improved VIN auto-selection and IMMO info display.

IMMO VAG V5.30:

• Skoda/Volkswagen/Audi/Seat: Adds Read IMMO Data for 7GV/9GV ECM (Magneti Marelli), optimizes All keys lost via Dump, adds multilingual texts (Russian, Spanish, French, etc.).
• Audi: Adds encrypted Read IMMO Data via programmer for IMMO5 BCM2, fixes Q3 2012–2019 reading issue.
• Bentley: Adds multilingual support.

Immo Program Version V3.80 – Release Date: January 6, 2022

• Optimized PCF7935 key chip identification; added Make Dealer Key with KD Key and improved 4A Key function.
• Added ix25 immobilizer read/write for Hyundai; 9GV ECM support for VW.
• Added IMMO module read/write for Soueast DX7 and MPC5J53xx series chips.

June 2021 Global Update

• Fiat: Adds Blade Key Learning for 500X (2018–2020).
• BMW: Supports new FEM/BDC software; adds 196 versions for B48/B58 ISN reading (OBD mode).
• Ford/Mazda: Adds Parameter Reset for C-MAX, Focus, Escape, F-Series; Key Learning (Bypass PIN) for Bronco Sport, CX-5, CX-9, CX-3, Mazda6 (2021+).

May 2021 Update

• Read PIN for Opel A12XER, A14XER, A16XER engines.
• All keys lost for Mitsubishi 47 smart card.
• All keys lost for Subaru 8A transponder.
• Add key without PIN for Nissan Sylphy.
• All keys lost for VW MQB system.
• Read immo data by programmer for Porsche Cayenne 2008+.
• Key learning for Smart series; All keys lost for Smart 453.
• Write key to ECU by programmer for 1323 models.

April 2021 Update

• GM China: Adds 'Add key' and 'All keys lost' for CT4, CT5, Envision S (2020–2021).
• Opel/Saab: Adds Immo Status Scan, Read Immobilizer Password for Z20DTH, X16XE, X16SRZ; improves K-line ECM function.
• GM/Holden/Hummer: Adds Vehicle IMMO Information for older and select new models.

Autel MaxiIM IM608 vs. IM508 Comparison

Autel MaxiIM IM608 Main Unit Overview

1. 10.1-inch LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
2. Ambient Light Sensor – detects surrounding brightness
3. Power LED – indicates battery level, charging, or system status
4. Microphone
5. Collapsible Stand – extends for hands-free viewing
6. Built-in Battery
7. Loudspeaker
8. Camera Lens
9. Camera Flash
10. DC Power Supply Input Port
11. Headphone Jack
12. USB Port
13. HDMI Port
14. USB Port
15. Mini USB Port
16. Lock/Power Button – long press to power on/off, short press to lock screen

Autel MaxiIM IM608 Specifications

Autel MaxiIM IM608 Packing List

• 1x Autel MaxiIM IM608 Main Unit
• 1x APC101 USB Cable
• 1x APA101 Signal Cable
• 1x MaxiFlash JVCI
• 1x APB101 + APD101 (EEPROM Adaptor + Shell)
• 1x APA103 (EEPROM Clamp)
• 1x XP400
• 1x APB102 MB IR Cable
• 1x APA104 ECU Clamp
• 1x Main Cable
• 1x APB104 (MCU_FQFP64)
• 1x APA105 (MCU Clamp)
• 1x USB Cable (2m)
• 1x APB105 (MCU_FQFP80)
• 1x APA106 (MC9S12 Clamp)
• 1x Mini USB Cable
• 1x APB106 (MCU_FQFP144)
• 1x APA107 (Connect Cable)
• 1x AC/DC 12V Adapter
• 1x APB107 (MCU_FQFP144)
• 1x Quick Reference Guide
• 2x Light Fuse 6*30mm
• 1x APB108 (MCU_FQFP176)
• 1x Packing List
• 1x Cigarette Lighter
• 1x APA002 (EEPROM Socket)
• 1x Carrying Case (634×170×404mm)
• 1x AAC001