Description
KINGBOLEN S6 Elite Diagnostic Scanner is a compact professional scan tool that combines OE-level full-system diagnostics, bi-directional active testing and 15+ maintenance functions with lifetime software updates. It is suited to workshops, mobile technicians and advanced users who need to diagnose more than the engine, transmission, ABS and airbag systems.
The S6 Elite can scan available electronic control modules throughout a vehicle, display live data, retrieve ECU information and send commands to supported components for direct testing. Built-in CAN FD and FCA Secure Gateway support improve coverage for newer vehicles, while the wired connection provides stable workshop communication.
Key Features
- OE-level diagnostics for all available vehicle systems
- Bi-directional control for supported component and actuator tests
- 15+ maintenance, reset and relearn functions
- All 10 standard OBD2 test modes
- Built-in CAN FD support for compatible newer vehicles
- FCA AutoAuth/Secure Gateway support
- AutoVIN identification and automatic system scanning where supported
- Live data, freeze-frame information and ECU information
- Diagnostic health reports that can be saved, shared or printed through a compatible setup
- Built-in DTC lookup and code-search tools
- 6.2-inch Android touchscreen
- Lifetime updates for the included diagnostic software
Full-System Diagnostics
Depending on the vehicle, the S6 Elite can access systems such as engine, automatic transmission, ABS, SRS/airbag, body control, electronic parking brake, battery management, tyre-pressure monitoring, steering, suspension, climate control, lighting, immobiliser and other installed modules. Available systems depend on the vehicle’s equipment and software coverage.
Bi-Directional Active Tests
Active testing allows the scanner to command supported components so a technician can check whether they respond correctly. Examples can include cooling fans, fuel pumps, injectors, solenoids, relays, lights, windows, doors and other actuators. The exact test list varies by make, model, year and control module.
15+ Service and Reset Functions
- Oil Reset: Reset oil-life or service reminders.
- EPB/Brake Reset: Assist with electronic parking-brake and pad servicing.
- SAS Reset: Calibrate the steering-angle sensor.
- Throttle Relearn: Relearn the electronic throttle.
- BMS Reset: Register or reset supported battery-management systems.
- DPF Regeneration: Start supported diesel particulate-filter regeneration.
- TPMS Reset: Reset or relearn supported tyre-pressure functions.
- ABS Bleeding: Operate supported ABS pump and valve bleeding routines.
- Injector Coding: Enter injector correction codes where supported.
- IMMO Reset: Perform supported immobiliser-related service resets; full key programming is not implied.
- Gearbox Relearn: Perform supported transmission adaptation procedures.
- EGR Adaptation: Reset or adapt supported EGR systems.
- AFS Reset: Initialise supported adaptive front-lighting systems.
- Suspension Calibration: Calibrate supported electronic suspension systems.
- Sunroof Reset: Initialise supported sunroof positions.
Full OBD2/EOBD Functions
- Read and clear engine fault codes
- Live data streams and graphs
- Freeze-frame data
- I/M readiness status
- Vehicle information where supported
- Oxygen-sensor and onboard-monitor tests
- EVAP system tests where supported
- DTC lookup and malfunction-indicator-lamp status
Technical Specifications
- Operating system: Android 8.1
- Display: 6.2-inch touchscreen, 1024 × 600 resolution
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Storage: 32 GB
- Battery: 3.8 V, 4150 mAh rechargeable battery
- Diagnostic connection: Wired VCI/OBD2 connection
- Wi-Fi: 2.4 GHz
- CAN FD: Built in
- DoIP: Not supported
- FCA gateway: Supported; third-party registration or fees may apply
- Updates: Lifetime updates for the included diagnostic software
Vehicle Coverage and Compatibility
The S6 Elite supports a wide range of OBD2/EOBD-compliant passenger vehicles and manufacturer-level diagnostics across many brands. Exact systems, active tests, service functions, CAN FD and gateway access vary by make, model, year, engine, market and fitted modules. Supply the full VIN before ordering if a particular function is essential.
What’s in the Box
- KINGBOLEN S6 Elite diagnostic scanner
- Main OBD2 diagnostic/adapter cable
- USB charging cable
- User guide and product documentation
Important: ECU programming and online coding are not included unless specifically listed for a supported vehicle. Bi-directional tests and reset functions are vehicle-dependent.





