Launch X431 SmartLink C 2.0 Heavy Duty Truck Diagnostic Tool Repalce X431 HD 3 Diagnostic Truck Machinery Commercial Vehicles

The Launch X431 SmartLink C 2.0 is a next-generation diagnostic module designed for heavy-duty vehicles, developed by Launch Tech. This module is built on a Linux system and features a dual-processor architecture (Cortex-A7 + Cortex-M7), delivering faster and more stable performance. With 8GB RAM, 256MB storage, and a high-resolution 320x480 display, it is the perfect tool for diagnosing and troubleshooting issues in commercial vehicles, buses, construction machinery, and more.

In this article, we’ll dive into the features, benefits, compatibility, and functionality of the Launch X431 SmartLink C 2.0, helping you decide if it’s the right diagnostic solution for your needs.

What is the Launch X431 SmartLink C 2.0?

The Launch X431 SmartLink C 2.0 is a heavy-duty vehicle diagnostic module designed to work seamlessly with Launch X431 tablets, including the X431 V+, PRO3S, and PRO5 series. It supports multiple communication methods such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and USB, making it versatile and easy to connect to your diagnostic setup.

Key Features of the SmartLink C V2.0

1. Dual-Processor Architecture: The Cortex-A7 and Cortex-M7 processors ensure faster data transmission and more stable performance.
2. Linux-Based System: Offers a secure and reliable operating environment for diagnostics.
3. High-Resolution Display: A 320x480 display provides clear and detailed diagnostic data.
4. 8GB RAM and 256MB Storage: Ample storage for software and data, ensuring smooth operation.
5. Support for Multiple Vehicles: Covers a wide range of commercial vehicles, including trucks, buses, construction machinery, and agricultural vehicles.

Why Choose the Launch X431 SmartLink C 2.0?

The SmartLink C 2.0 stands out as a premium diagnostic tool due to its advanced features and benefits.

Faster and More Stable Performance

The dual-processor design ensures rapid data transmission and reliable connectivity, making it faster than its predecessor, the Launch X431 HDIII.

User-Friendly Interface

The intuitive visual interface simplifies diagnostics, even for complex systems. Technicians can easily navigate through diagnostic functions such as code reading, data stream analysis, and special functions.

Comprehensive Coverage

The module supports a wide range of vehicles and systems, including:

• Engine Diagnostics: Covers Cummins, Bosch, Weichai, Shangchai, and more.
• Vehicle Types: Compatible with trucks, buses, construction machinery, trailers, and ships.
• Global Models: Supports over 300 vehicle models worldwide, including Dongfeng, Foton, FAW Jiefang, and Mercedes-Benz heavy trucks.

Compatibility and Usage

The Launch X431 SmartLink C 2.0 is designed to work exclusively with Launch X431 tablets. Here’s a breakdown of compatible devices:

Compatible Devices

• Launch X431 V+
• Launch X431 PRO3S
• Launch X431 PRO5 Series

How to Activate the SmartLink C V2.0 on Your PAD

1. Open the X431 app on your tablet.
2. Navigate to the "User Info" section.
3. Select "Activate VCI."
4. Enter the SmartLink C V2.0 serial number and activation code.
5. Download the required truck diagnostic software.

Functions Comparison: SmartLink C 2.0 vs. X431 HDIII

The Launch X431 SmartLink C 2.0 is an upgraded version of the HDIII module, offering improved performance and expanded coverage. Below is a comparison of the two modules.

Update and Subscription Details

The SmartLink C 2.0 comes with 2 years of free updates starting from January 1, 2025. After the free period, users can purchase an annual subscription for $549 USD/year.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Does the SmartLink C 2.0 support super remote diagnosis?

No, the SmartLink C 2.0 does not support super remote diagnosis. Additionally, it is not currently available in the USA, Canada, Mexico, Colombia, Australia, Brazil, or Japan.

2. Can the module be used alone?

No, the SmartLink C 2.0 cannot function independently. It must be paired with a compatible Launch X431 tablet.

3. How do I activate the module?

Activation is done through the X431 app on your tablet. Enter the module’s serial number and activation code to complete the process.

Launch Smartlink C Feature:

Work as a VCI (Vehicle Communication Interface)
Work as a Local J2534 PassThru Device
Work as a Remote J2534 PassThru Device

88 supported software list:

X431, JCB X431, Renault Heavy Vehicle X431, IRIZAR Heavy Vehicle X431, Zhongtong Bus (ZHONGTONG BUS) X431, USAFORD Diesel Version X431, AISIN Heavy Vehicle
X431, Yutong Bus X431, Foton Auman X431, IRISBUS Heavy Duty Truck X431, Kenworth Heavy Duty Truck X431, HD_TATA X431, VOITH Heavy Duty Truck
X431, Benz heavy truck X431, JAC heavy truck X431, CREDO heavy truck X431, Stirling heavy truck X431, Doosan engine X431 Perkins
X431, VOLVO Heavy Duty Truck X431, Freightliner Heavy Duty Truck X431, Dongfeng Commercial Vehicle X431, IWC Heavy Duty Truck X431, Peterbilt Heavy Duty Truck X431, DEUTZ
X431, Cummins engine X431, SCANIA X431, Chaochai X431, Xixing heavy-duty vehicle X431, WABCO ABS X431, ZF
X431, ISUZU Heavy Duty Vehicle X431, FUSO X431, Xichai X431, AutoSearch X431, Case X431, KNORR ABS
X431, IVECO Heavy Duty Vehicle X431, ASTRA X431, Quanchai X431, Dachai Heavy Duty Vehicle X431, Steyr X431, Miller
X431, special for Yuchai X431, BREMACH X-431, Dongfeng Yufeng X431, Golden Passenger Car X431, heavy-duty natural gas X431, HD_FLEXICOIL
X431, BOSCH X431, Hino X431, BONLUCK Bus X431, Higer Bus X431, DENSO_Diesel/Diesel Engine X431, Volvo Construction Machinery
X431, Shangchai X431, ERF X431, ALLISON gearbox X431, Ashok Leyland X431, DELPHI X431, MWM heavy duty vehicles
X431,DAF X431,UD Truck/Nissan Diesel X431,DETROIT Engine X431,Yang Diesel Engine X431,King Long Bus X431,Heavy Truck Demonstration Software
X431, FAW Jiefang X431, construction machinery X431, MACK heavy-duty vehicle X431, HD_ABS system X431, diesel version Mitsubishi X431, heavy-duty vehicle standard
X431, Hyundai Heavy Vehicle X431, SETRA Heavy Vehicle X431, WP Diesel Engine X431, Heavy Truck Aftertreatment System X431, Diesel Nissan X431, Commercial Vehicle One-key Scan
X431, Sinotruk X431, SITCAR heavy truck X431, Sunlong Bus (SUNLONG) X431, heavy truck Jiangling X431, diesel version Toyota
X431, MAN X431, NEOPLAN Heavy Duty Truck X431, Sunwin Bus (SUNWIN) X431, Caterpillar Heavy Duty Truck X431, TRAILER Heavy Duty Truck

HD Car Support List:

1 CUMMINS
2 DACHAI  
3 DAF
4 DELPHI
5 DENSO_DIESEL
6 DFL
7 DS_MITSUBISHI
8 DS_NISSAN
9 DS_TOYOTA
10 DS_USAFORD
11 FAWJIEFANG
12 FOTONAUMAN
13 HD_ABS
14 HD_AISIN 
15 HD_ALLISON
16 HD_ASHOK_LEYLAND
17 HD_ASTRA
18 HD_AUTOSEARCH  
19 HD_BENDIX_ABS
20 HD_BENZ 
21 HD_BHARATBENZ
22 HD_BONLUCK 
23 HD_BOSCH
24 HD_BREMACH
25 HD_CASE 
26 HD_CATERPILLAR
27 HD_CHAOCHAI
28 HD_CREDO 
29 HD_DEMO
30 HD_DETROIT
31 HD_DEUTZ
32 HD_DOOSAN
33 HD_EATON 
34 HD_EICHER 
35 HD_ERF 
36 HD_FLEXICOIL(Flexi-Coil)  
37 HD_FREIGHTLINER
38 HD_FUSO 
39 HD_GOLDENDRAGON
40 HD_HALDEX_ABS
41 HD_HIGER
42 HD_HINO
43 HD_HYUNDAI  
44 HD_INTERNATIONAL
45 HD_IRISBUS
46 HD_IRIZAR
47 HD_ISUZU 
48 HD_IVECO
49 HD_JCB  
50 HD_JMC
51 HD_JOHNDEERE
52 HD_KENWORTH
53 HD_KINGLONG 
54 HD_KNORR
55 HD_MACHINERY
56 HD_MAHINDRA
57 HD_MAN
58 HD_MAXXFORCE
59 HD_MILLER
60 HD_MWM(MWM)  
61 HD_NATURE
62 HD_NEOPLAN
63 HD_NEWHOLLAND
64 HD_OBD(OBD)  
65 HD_PACCAR
66 HD_PETERBILT
67 HD_PSI(PSI)  
68 HD_QUANCHAITY
69 HD_RENAULT  
70 HD_SCR
71 HD_SETRA  
72 HD_SITCAR
73 HD_STERLING 
74 HD_STEYR
75 HD_SUNLONG
76 HD_SUNWIN 
77 HD_TATA
78 HD_TRAILER
79 HD_VOITH
80 HD_VOLVO  
81 HD_VOLVO_CE
82 HD_WABCO_ABS
83 HD_WESTERN_STAR
84 HD_XICHAI
85 HD_YANGCHAI
86 HD_YUFENG
87 HD_ZF 
88 HD_ZHONGTONG  
89 JAC_HD 
90 KOBELCO
91 MACK
92 PERKINS
93 SCANIA
94 SHACMAN 
95 SHANGCHAI
96 SINOTRUK 
97 UD 
98 WP_DIESEL
99 YUCHAI
100 YUTONG


Package Includes:

1pc x SmartLink C V2.0 Heavy Duty Module (maintenance end, 98934, no label)
1pc x HD15F to OBDII 16 male integrated test connector, RoHS
1pc x DB15F to HD15F test main line (without DC), L=1000mm, RoHS
1pc x Double clamp power cord (English, without LAUNCH), RoHS
1pc x Cigarette lighter cable (English, no LAUNCH), RoHS
4pcs x Fuse, AC250V/5A, φ5*20mm ROHS
2pcs x Fuse, AC250V/5A, φ6*30mm ROHS
1pc x X431 PAD4HD USB Type A to Type B Cable, RoHS
1pc x Category 6 Gigabit Network Cable (Blue) 15m, RoHS
1pc x SmartLinkC V2.0 Heavy Duty Truck Module Multilingual Quick Start, RoHS
1pc x X431 PAD4HDB15M-CAT-9/CAT 9PIN integrated diagnostic connector, RoHS
1pc x X431 PAD4HDB15M-VOLVO-8/Volvo 8PIN integrated diagnostic connector, RoHS
1pc x X431 PAD4HDB15M-16 Integral diagnostic connector, RoHS
1pc x X431 PAD4HDB15M-Type II OBD-9 Integral Diagnostic Connector, RoHS
1pc x X431 PAD4HDB15M-6 Integral diagnostic connector, RoHS
1pc x X431 PAD4HDB15M-JUMPER-10 heavy truck jumper 10PIN diagnostic connector, RoHS
1pc x X431 PAD4HDB15M-IVECO-30/IVECO 30PIN Integrated Diagnostic Connector, RoHS
1pc x X431 PAD4HDB15M-IVECO-38/IVECO 38PIN Integrated Diagnostic Connector, RoHS
1pc x X431 PAD4HDB15M-MAN-12/Man 12PIN integrated diagnostic connector, RoHS
1pc x X431 PAD4HDB15M-BENZ-14/Benz 14PIN integrated diagnostic connector, RoHS
1pc x X431 PAD4HDB15M-MAN-37/Man 37PIN integrated diagnostic connector, RoHS
1pc x X431 PAD4HDB15M-RENAULT-12/Reynolds 12PIN integrated diagnostic connector, RoHS
1pc x X431 PAD4HDB15M-MITSUBISHI-12+16/FUSO 12+16PIN linear diagnostic connector, RoHS
1pc x X431 PAD4HDB15M-HYUNDAI-16/Hyundai truck 16PIN linear diagnostic connector, RoHS
4pcs x X-431 PAD IV electric control adapter cable 1, RoHS
4pcs x X-431 PAD IV electric control adapter cable 2, RoHS
4pcs x X-431 PAD IV electric control adapter cable 3, RoHS
4pcs x X-431 PAD IV electric control adapter cable 4, RoHS
4pcs x X-431 PAD IV electric control adapter cable 5, RoHS
4pcs x X-431 PAD IV electric control adapter cable 6, RoHS
4pcs x X-431 PAD IV electric control adapter cable 7, RoHS
4pcs x X-431 PAD IV electric control adapter cable 8, RoHS
4pcs x X-431 PAD IV electric control adapter cable 9, RoHS
1pc xUniversal password envelope (without LAUNCH), RoHS
1pc xSmartLinkC V2.0 Heavy Duty Truck Module Multilingual Quick Start, RoHS

Conclusion

The Launch X431 SmartLink C 2.0 is a powerful diagnostic module designed for professionals working with heavy-duty vehicles. With its advanced features, faster performance, and comprehensive coverage, it is an essential tool for modern vehicle diagnostics. Whether you’re diagnosing engines, ABS systems, or construction machinery, the SmartLink C 2.0 delivers unmatched reliability and efficiency.