October 12, 2017
AUTOPHIX ES910 BMW OBD2 Scanner Review
AUTOPHIX ES910is a powerful OBD2 scanner for BMW/Mini at a reasonable price. Not only does it provide special functions such as resetting control units and adaptation values, but it can read and clear codes from 72 BMW control units. It is a multi-system BMW scanner capable of reading and clearing codes from multiple systems including engine, CBS, battery management, EPD etc.
Autophix ES910 scan tool car read and clear codes from systems such as Car Access, Digital Engine Electronics, EGS Transmission Control Unit, GWS - gear selector, VTG - transfer case, EKPS - fuel pump and ACC - Active Cruise Control to name a few. The documentation that comes with ES-910, unfortunately, does not provide any information on the systems you can diagnose, but the ES910 is capable of reading, clearing codes from up to 72 BMW control units.
Allows you to access the DME (Motor Electronics) / DDE (Motor Diesel Electronics) control unit. You canclear adaptations, reset Valvetronic, display live data from oxygen sensor, engine temperature and more.
On 2002 and newer BMW cars you can't just install a new battery. BMW requires that the new battery needs to be registered. The Autophix ES-910 allows you to register a new battery. Taking your car to the shop to register the battery one time will cost you as much as this scanner does.
Autophix ES-910 is capable of resetting, correcting, or deleting adaptation values from CBS system. BMW vehiclesuse what is called Condition Based Service (CBS) which is an intelligent system that monitors fluid levels and condition of spark plugs, brake pads, coolant, diesel particle filter, brake fluids and more.
Allows you to check and adjust the steering angle sensor values when necessary.
Allows you accessspecial ABS and DSC functions such as carry out brake bleeding procedure, check brake lines, DSC control unit, etc.
Enables you to clear all the fault codes including ECU fault codes and codes from 72 BMW control units at once.
DME, EGS, ABS, SRS, IHKA/IHKR, IKE/IKI/KOMBI, EML, SPM/SM, EWS, ZKE, GR, PDC, SZM, BIT, LSZ/LCM, LEW, RAD, EHC/EDC, BM, AIC, NAV, MFL, VID, SES, MID, SHD, SMF, SPMBT, SPMFT, VTG, CID, EPS, SBSL, SBSR, CVM, SIM, SMB, URS, RDC, VMX, VNC, EKM, DWA, XEN, FHK, GSA, AHK, ADS, CAS, DME, EGS, VTC, HPFI, ACC, ARS, CIM, DSC, EDC, EHC, EMF, RDC, AHL, AHM, AMP, ASK, SZM/BZM, FBZM, CD, CD-GW, SG-FD, SG-FD- GW, FD, CDC, CON, FCON, DWA, FBI, IHKA, FKA, HKL, JBIT, KHI, KOM, LM, DVD-C, NAV , JNAV, PDC, CA, PM/MPM, RLS, SASL, SASR, SBSL, SBSR, SFZ, SSBF, SSFA, SSH, STVL , STVR, SHD, SINE, SMFA, SMBF, SMFAH, SMBFH, SHZH, SVS, SZL, SEC, TEL, TCU, TMBF T, TMBFH, TMFAT, TMFAH, VM, WIM, ZGM, SIM, KBM, SBSL, SBSR, TMFA, TMBF, CID, AL , JBE, MRS/ACSM, FRM, RLS, FZD, CCC-ANT, DDE, CCC-A, EKPS, GWS, VTG, VTC, VTC2, CCC-ASK, AL, EDCSHL, EDCSHR, EDCSVL, EDCSVR, VDM, ACSM, AMPH, AMPT, CA, CCC-BO, CCC-GW, CHAMP-BO, CHAMP-GW, CNAV, DAB, FD, FLA, FRM2, FZD, HUD, IBOC, IHKA, INS TR, JBE2, KHM, KNAV, M-ASK-BO, M-ASK-GW, RFK, RLSS, RSE, SDARS, SINE, ULF-SBX, ULF-SBX-H, VSW, EHC, ULF, IHKR, IHR, M-ASK-NAV, MRS, RAD2-BO, RAD2-GW, SDMRS, DME2, ACC2, ANT, ARS, BZM, CD, CEM, CIM2, LM2 AHL2, LM2, LM2, NVE, NVK, PM, SEC 2, SGM-SIM, SGM-ZGM, VTC2, ZBM, DSC, DSC, ALBBF, ALBFA, CIC, CIC-GW, IHKA2, KGM, SZL2, LDM, LRR, MPM, SMG, TLC, rear axle, ABS /ACS/DSC, AMP, IHKS, IHS, AIRBAG, EWS.
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Autophix ES-910 Features
Read 72Control Units / ClearCodes
Autophix ES910 scan tool car read and clear codes from systems such as Car Access, Digital Engine Electronics, EGS Transmission Control Unit, GWS - gear selector, VTG - transfer case, EKPS - fuel pump and ACC - Active Cruise Control to name a few. The documentation that comes with ES-910, unfortunately, does not provide any information on the systems you can diagnose, but the ES910 is capable of reading, clearing codes from up to 72 BMW control units.
Motor Electronics (DME/DDE)
Allows you to access the DME (Motor Electronics) / DDE (Motor Diesel Electronics) control unit. You canclear adaptations, reset Valvetronic, display live data from oxygen sensor, engine temperature and more.
Battery Registration
On 2002 and newer BMW cars you can't just install a new battery. BMW requires that the new battery needs to be registered. The Autophix ES-910 allows you to register a new battery. Taking your car to the shop to register the battery one time will cost you as much as this scanner does.
How to register a battery withAutophix ES910 Scanner
- Plug scanner into the OBD2 port under the dashboard.
- Turn ignitionto position II. Dashboard lights will turn on. Don't start the car.
- Select your BMW chassis.
- Select Special Functions when scanner turns on.
- Select Battery Management
- Select Battery Functions
- Choose Register chattery change
- Select option 2. Register battery replacement
CBS Function
Autophix ES-910 is capable of resetting, correcting, or deleting adaptation values from CBS system. BMW vehiclesuse what is called Condition Based Service (CBS) which is an intelligent system that monitors fluid levels and condition of spark plugs, brake pads, coolant, diesel particle filter, brake fluids and more.
Steering Angle Sensor Adjustment
Allows you to check and adjust the steering angle sensor values when necessary.
Brake System
Allows you accessspecial ABS and DSC functions such as carry out brake bleeding procedure, check brake lines, DSC control unit, etc.
Erase System Faults
Enables you to clear all the fault codes including ECU fault codes and codes from 72 BMW control units at once.
AutoPhix ES910 BMW Models Covered
- 1 Series, Chassis systems: E81/E82/E87/E88 and F20/F21
- 2 Series, Chassis systems: F22/F23/F45/F46;
- 3 Series, Chassis systems: E46,E90/E91/E92/E93,F30/F31/F34/F35/F80;
- 4 Series, Chassis systems: F32/F33/F36/F82/F83;
- 5 Series, Chassis systems: E39/E60/E61/F07/F10/F11/F18;
- 6 Series, Chassis systems: E63/E64/F06/F12/F13;
- 7 Series, Chassis systems: E38/E65/E66/E67/E68/F01/F02/F03/F04;
- X Series, Chassis systems: X1/E84/F48/X3/E83/F25/X4/F26/X5/E53/E70/F15/F85/X6 /E71/E72/F16/F86
- Z Series, Chassis systems: Z3/E36/Z4/E85/E86/Z4/E8/Z8/E52
- I Chassis systems: I3/I01/I8/I12 MINI: MINI_R50/R52/R53,MINI_R55/R56
- MINI: R series and F series of Chassis systems Rolls-Royce: All of RR Chassis systems BMW ES910 support systems: CAS, DDE, DME, EGS, MRS/ACSM, ABS/DSC, IHKA, KOM/INSTR, EMF etc.
Which Control Units can AutoPhix ES910 scan?
The ES910 can access, read, clear codes and show live data from 72 different control units on BMWs.DME, EGS, ABS, SRS, IHKA/IHKR, IKE/IKI/KOMBI, EML, SPM/SM, EWS, ZKE, GR, PDC, SZM, BIT, LSZ/LCM, LEW, RAD, EHC/EDC, BM, AIC, NAV, MFL, VID, SES, MID, SHD, SMF, SPMBT, SPMFT, VTG, CID, EPS, SBSL, SBSR, CVM, SIM, SMB, URS, RDC, VMX, VNC, EKM, DWA, XEN, FHK, GSA, AHK, ADS, CAS, DME, EGS, VTC, HPFI, ACC, ARS, CIM, DSC, EDC, EHC, EMF, RDC, AHL, AHM, AMP, ASK, SZM/BZM, FBZM, CD, CD-GW, SG-FD, SG-FD- GW, FD, CDC, CON, FCON, DWA, FBI, IHKA, FKA, HKL, JBIT, KHI, KOM, LM, DVD-C, NAV , JNAV, PDC, CA, PM/MPM, RLS, SASL, SASR, SBSL, SBSR, SFZ, SSBF, SSFA, SSH, STVL , STVR, SHD, SINE, SMFA, SMBF, SMFAH, SMBFH, SHZH, SVS, SZL, SEC, TEL, TCU, TMBF T, TMBFH, TMFAT, TMFAH, VM, WIM, ZGM, SIM, KBM, SBSL, SBSR, TMFA, TMBF, CID, AL , JBE, MRS/ACSM, FRM, RLS, FZD, CCC-ANT, DDE, CCC-A, EKPS, GWS, VTG, VTC, VTC2, CCC-ASK, AL, EDCSHL, EDCSHR, EDCSVL, EDCSVR, VDM, ACSM, AMPH, AMPT, CA, CCC-BO, CCC-GW, CHAMP-BO, CHAMP-GW, CNAV, DAB, FD, FLA, FRM2, FZD, HUD, IBOC, IHKA, INS TR, JBE2, KHM, KNAV, M-ASK-BO, M-ASK-GW, RFK, RLSS, RSE, SDARS, SINE, ULF-SBX, ULF-SBX-H, VSW, EHC, ULF, IHKR, IHR, M-ASK-NAV, MRS, RAD2-BO, RAD2-GW, SDMRS, DME2, ACC2, ANT, ARS, BZM, CD, CEM, CIM2, LM2 AHL2, LM2, LM2, NVE, NVK, PM, SEC 2, SGM-SIM, SGM-ZGM, VTC2, ZBM, DSC, DSC, ALBBF, ALBFA, CIC, CIC-GW, IHKA2, KGM, SZL2, LDM, LRR, MPM, SMG, TLC, rear axle, ABS /ACS/DSC, AMP, IHKS, IHS, AIRBAG, EWS.
AutoPhix ES910scanner Pros & Cons?
Pros:
- Read and Clear fault codes from 72 BMW control units including DME, DDE, EGS, DSC, CCC, CIC
- Works on BMW, Mini, Rolls-Royce
- Clear adaptations
- Register new battery
- EPB Parking Brake
- Steering ANgle Sensor Calibrations
- Check Valvetroniclimits
- Works on 2003 and newer BMWs
- Only for BMW / Mini / Rolls Royce. Does not work on other cars.
- Documentation needs to be improved. At the minimum it should show all the systems the scanner can read and clear fault codes from.
Conclusion
Considering the current priceAutophix ES-910is one of the cheapest multi-system BMW scanners you can buy. It's even cheaper than Carly for BMW when you consider adapter+app cost. It offers many advantages over the basic OBD-2 scanners and can read and clear codes form 72 systems. It provides special functions such as register BMW battery or reset electronic parking brakes. A better choice than generic OBD2 scanners or an ELM327 adapter used with Torque app. Definitivelya BMW OBD2 scanner worth considering.http://www.obdii365.com/service/autophix-es910-bmw-mini-diagnostic-scanner-review-91003.html
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