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KINGBOLEN S6 Elite

$199.00 USD
$199.00 USD
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KINGBOLEN S6 ELITE is a professional all-system diagnostic scanner built for DIY enthusiasts, independent technicians, and repair shops that need deeper diagnostics without stepping up to a large premium tablet. It combines OE-level full-system diagnostics for 110+ vehicle brands, real-time bi-directional control, 15+ maintenance services, full OBD2 functions, AutoVIN and AutoScan in one rugged 6.2-inch platform. CAN FD and FCA AutoAuth extend access to newer vehicle architectures, while 4-in-1 live data graphing, diagnostic reports, and lifetime free software updates help technicians diagnose faster, document repairs clearly, and keep the tool current without annual update fees.

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  • 15+ Maintenance Services for Everyday Repair Jobsc
  • Bi-Directional Control for Faster Component Testing
  • OE-Level Full-System Diagnostics for 110+ Vehicle Brands
  • Full OBD2 Capabilities
  • AutoVIN & AutoScan for Quicker Diagnostics
  • Monitor Four Live Data Streams at Once
  • Generate, Save & Print Diagnostic Reports
  • CAN FD Support for Newer Vehicle Platforms
  • FCA AutoAuth Access for Secure Gateway Vehicles
  • DTC Lookup & Code Search for Faster Troubleshooting
  • Lifetime Free Updates — No Annual Update Fees
  • 28+ Languages for Global Users
  • 6.2-Inch Android Diagnostic Tablet
  • Wired Connection for Stable Workshop Diagnostics

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Is the KINGBOLEN S6 Elite compatible with my car?

The S6 Elite supports 110+ vehicle brands and 10,000+ models worldwide, covering most OBD2-compliant vehicles manufactured from 1996 to 2026, including passenger cars, SUVs, pickups, light-duty trucks, and minivans (gasoline and 12V diesel). Please check the compatibility list or contact our support team before purchase to confirm your specific make, model, and year.

What is Bi-Directional Control and why does it matter?

Bi-Directional Control (Active Test) allows the scanner to send commands directly to vehicle components — such as activating injectors, cycling ABS pumps, switching cooling fans, or operating windows — to verify they are functioning correctly. This eliminates guesswork and can cut diagnostic time by up to 50%, giving you dealership-level accuracy without the dealership price.

Do I need to pay for software updates?

No. The S6 Elite includes lifetime free software updates via Wi-Fi. One tap is all it takes to stay current with the latest vehicle coverage and features. No annual fees, no subscriptions, no hidden costs.

What is FCA AutoAuth and do I need it?

FCA AutoAuth is a security gateway required to perform advanced diagnostics on 2017+ FCA vehicles (Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Alfa Romeo, Fiat). The S6 Elite supports FCA AutoAuth, but the account must be purchased separately through the FCA official portal. If you do not own an FCA vehicle, this does not affect your use of the scanner.

Can I use the S6 Elite on multiple vehicles?

Yes. The S6 Elite is not locked to a single vehicle. You can use it on as many vehicles as you like — ideal for households with multiple cars, automotive enthusiasts, or professional technicians servicing different vehicles.

How is the S6 Elite different from a basic OBD2 code reader?

A basic code reader only reads and clears engine fault codes. The S6 Elite goes far beyond — it performs full-system diagnostics across all major modules (engine, ABS, SRS, transmission, and more), supports extensive bi-directional active tests on compatible vehicles, 15 essential reset functions, AutoVIN, 4-in-1 live data graphing, and professional diagnostic reports. It is a professional-grade tool at an accessible price.

What warranty does the S6 Elite come with?

The KINGBOLEN S6 Elite comes with a 1-year manufacturer warranty covering hardware defects, plus lifetime free software updates. If you experience any issues, tap the 'Service' button in the app for instant live support, or reach out to our team and we will assist you promptly.
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Product details

  • FreeLifetime updates
  • 15+Service functions
  • 110+Vehicle brands
  • 6.2"Touchscreen tablet

Features

Diagnostics

Diagnostics

OE-Level Full-System Diagnostics Across 110+ Vehicle Brands

Get a complete view of vehicle health instead of stopping at basic engine diagnostics! KINGBOLEN S6 ELITE delivers OE-level full-system scanning across 110+ global vehicle brands (1996–2025 models), accessing all available control units including ECM (Engine), TCM (Transmission), ABS, SRS (Airbag), BCM, BMS, TPMS, SAS, A/C systems, and more:

All-Module Fault Scanning & Clearing: Read and clear manufacturer-specific and generic trouble codes, retrieve ECU module information, and monitor live data from one scanner.
Complete Workflow in One Tool: Move seamlessly from full-system fault detection to active component testing and post-repair maintenance resets.
Built for Shops & Home Garages: Broad multi-brand coverage makes S6 ELITE ideal for both independent workshops and advanced DIYers.

AutoVIN & AutoScan for Quicker Diagnostics

Spend less time selecting vehicles manually and more time solving problems! KINGBOLEN S6 ELITE streamlines the first steps of every diagnostic job:

Intelligent AutoVIN Recognition: Automatically identifies supported vehicle VIN, make, model, and year upon connection.
One-Tap All-System AutoScan: Quickly sweeps available onboard systems and retrieves fault information across the vehicle—reducing repetitive manual setup.

Full 10-Mode OBD2 Capabilities for Engine & Emissions Testing

Provides all 10 standard OBD2 test modes needed for everyday check-engine troubleshooting and smog inspection readiness:

Read & Clear DTCs + Freeze Frame: Pull stored and pending engine codes, review freeze-frame operating conditions, and turn off the Check Engine Light.
I/M Readiness, O2 Sensor & EVAP Tests: Check emissions readiness status before state inspections and run O2 sensor, EVAP system, and On-Board Monitor tests.
Built-In 3000+ DTC Lookup & Code Search: Look up trouble code definitions directly on the screen and use integrated Google code search over Wi-Fi for quick repair tips before starting work.

4-in-1 Live Data Graphing, Data Recording & Printable Reports

See how multiple vehicle parameters interact in real time and turn scan results into permanent repair documentation:

Monitor Four Live Data Streams at Once: Display and compare 4 groups of live sensor data simultaneously on one graph to spot abnormal patterns that might be missed when viewing parameters individually.
Data Recording & Playback: Record live data sessions and play them back later to investigate intermittent drivability issues.
Generate, Save, Share & Print Reports: Organize scan results into complete vehicle health reports that can be saved, shared, or printed to explain findings clearly to customers.

Advanced Functions

Advanced Functions

Real-Time Bi-Directional Control for Faster Component Testing

Stop relying on fault codes alone and test components directly without blind disassembly! KINGBOLEN S6 ELITE sends commands straight to vehicle modules to activate actuators on demand:

  • Actively Command Vehicle Actuators: Test EVAP ventilation/exhaust solenoid valves, fuel injectors, A/C clutch relays, ABS pump motors, cooling fans, HVAC actuators, power windows, lights, door locks, headlights, and more.
  • Isolate Actuator, Circuit & Control Faults: Check how components respond in real time to pinpoint the exact source of a failure without tearing parts apart.
  • Reduce Unnecessary Part Swaps: Verify component integrity before buying replacement parts and confirm repair results immediately after installation.

15+ Maintenance Services for Everyday Repair Jobs — Skip Dealership Trips

Handle routine servicing, system resets, matching, and post-repair calibrations from one device without switching between multiple specialty tools:

  • Routine Oil, Brake, Tire & Battery Resets: Oil Reset, Brake (EPB) Reset, ABS Bleeding, Battery Matching (BMS), SAS Steering Angle Calibration, and TPMS Reset.
  • Engine, Fuel & Emissions Adaptations: Injector Coding, Throttle Adaptation (ETS), DPF Regeneration, AdBlue Reset, EGR Adaptation, Air/Fuel (A/F) Setting, and Gear Learning.
  • Module & Safety Resets: ECU Reset and Airbag (SRS) Reset—giving DIYers and shops the core functions needed to finish repairs in-house.
Protocols & Access

Protocols & Access

Built-In CAN FD Support & FCA AutoAuth Gateway Access

Stay ready for modern high-speed vehicle communication networks and security-gateway systems:

  • High-Speed CAN FD Protocol (2020+ GM & More): Handles higher volumes of diagnostic data rapidly on modern CAN FD vehicle architectures—including 2020 and newer GM models—without extra adapters.
  • FCA AutoAuth for Secure Gateway Vehicles (2018+): Unlocks protected diagnostic, active test, and service operations behind the Security Gateway (SGW) on compatible 2018+ Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Fiat vehicles (requires a valid AutoAuth account).
Hardware & Software

Hardware & Software

6.2-Inch HD Android 8.1 Tablet with Stable Wired Connection & 28+ Languages

Designed as a rugged, compact workshop scanner, KINGBOLEN S6 ELITE balances generous screen space with plug-and-play hardware reliability:

  • 6.2" HD Touchscreen & Quad-Core Android 8.1: Combines a crisp 6.2-inch (1024 × 600) touchscreen with a 1.8GHz 4-Core processor, 2GB RAM, and 32GB storage for fast boot-up and smooth navigation across system scans, 4-in-1 graphs, and reset menus.
  • Direct Wired Connection & 4,150mAh Battery: Plug-and-play wired OBD2 connection keeps communication direct and rock-solid without wireless pairing steps, backed by a 4,150mAh (3.8V) battery and 2.4GHz Wi-Fi.
  • 28+ Languages & Online Remote Support: Supports 28+ diagnostic software languages for global teams, plus built-in Online Live Support and Remote Assistance when tough diagnostic cases need extra backup.

Specifications

Specifications

Hardware

Model KINGBOLEN S6 ELITE
Product type 6.2" wired full-system bi-directional OBD2 scanner
Display 6.2" capacitive touchscreen (1024 × 600)
Processor 4-Core, 1.8GHz
Memory / Storage2GB RAM / 32GB ROM
Battery capacity 4150 mAh / 3.8V

System

Operating systemAndroid 8.1
Languages28+

Connectivity

VCI connectorWired OBD-II diagnostic cable
Wi-Fi 2.4GHz Wi-Fi

Updates & Access

Updates & Access

Lifetime Free Software Updates — $0 Annual Update Fees!

Keep your scanner current year after year without adding another recurring software cost to your budget—a single use pays for itself! KINGBOLEN S6 ELITE includes lifetime free software updates:

$0 Annual Subscription Costs: Enjoy free one-click Wi-Fi updates for life—including ongoing vehicle coverage expansions, diagnostic optimizations, bug fixes, and newly supported models.
Maximum Long-Term Value: Eliminates yearly renewal bills so your scanner remains a reliable, cost-effective asset for years to come.
Note: Available diagnostic systems, bi-directional active tests, 15+ maintenance functions, AutoVIN, CAN FD, and FCA AutoAuth gateway access vary by vehicle make, model, year, and ECU configuration. FCA Security Gateway access requires an active AutoAuth account.

In the Box

In the Box

  • S6 Elite Tablet×1
  • Diagnostic Cable×1
  • Type-C Cable×1
  • Product Use Manual×1
  • Outer Box×1
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