Car diagnostic tools are device that able to plug into the OBD connector to access OBD functions. These range from simple generic consumer level tools to highly sophisticated OEM dealership tools to vehicle telematic devices, including hand-held car scan tools, Mobile device-based tools and PC-based scan tools. Most of these car diagnostic tools are designed for one or more car makes while some for all cars.

Launch X431 support FCA vehicles after 2017 Year: Confirmed
Launch X431 V+, X431 V 8inch, X431 Throttle, X431 Torque, X431 Turbo etc Launch Scan Tools are able to perform diagnostics and bi-directional for the FCA Vehicles with Secure Gateway Module (SGW) after 2017 year without using a bypass cable.