For many professional mechanics and automotive locksmiths, Launch X431 PRO5 and earlier models came equipped with a Smartbox VCI.
And in previous, Launch X431 PRO5 with smartbox VCI can work Launch X431 Key Progrmamer, however, Launch has officially phased out Smartbox VCI support to work with X431 Key Programmer.
The current lineup — including X431 PRO3 V+ Elite, X431 PRO3S+ Elite, and the New X431 PRO5 — has transitioned to the Smartlink VCI platform.
What is new features of X431 SmartLinkC VCI?
- 1）Equipped with 3.97-inch LED, which is more intuitive and user-friendly
- 2）Makes the diagnostic and matching process up to 20 times faster and more stable, transmitting diagnostic information at speeds of up to 128 Mbps (maximum), and also achieves WIFI/ Bluetooth / USB three types connection
- 3）Supports D-PDU/CAN 2.0/CANFD/DOIP/J2534 protocol that is compatible with more latest vehicles
- 4）Major Upgrade– Upgraded SmartLink C adopts much more cars including EV, Trucks（need to buy EV/Turck software license)
- 5) J2534 Programming to save 500+
So if your smartbox VCI is broken, and want to buy a new VCI, the big question many users ask is:
Can I replace my damaged Smartbox VCI with the new Smartlink VCI?
✅ Yes, you can — with the correct cable.
We have customer test all OK
Here is the review:
Thank you everything worked
