How to do in case Launch X431 PAD VII prompted an attention when reading VIN for intelligent diagnosis? It says:”When downloading the software, the selected SMARTBOX serial number is different from the SMART BOX serial number currently used. Please re-select the same serial number and download the software to upgrade again or contact the dealer.”
At this time, users should re-download Auto Search software. Follow the steps below to solve the problem.
How to re-download Auto Search software?
This is taking X431 PAD V as an example, other Launch-X431 scan tools may follow the same way.
Auto Search Path:
Other modules >> Files >> Local >> cnlaunch >> X431PADV >> 989890003892 >> DIAGNOSTIC >> VEHICLES >> AUTOSEARCH >> Delete
Are you sure to move folder AUTO SEARCH to recycle bin? OK
Put file into recycle bin successfully.
User info >> Settings >> Clear Cache
Clearing the cache will restart the App. Continue? OK
Software Update >> Log in >> Auto Search >> Update
X431 PAD will automatically download & install software…
Software has been successfully installed.
Done.
Problem was solved!
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