LAUNCH CRP123E/CRP123I V3.0

LAUNCH CRP123E/CRP123I V3.0 OBD2 Scanner User Manual

Model: CRP123E V3.0 / CRP123I V3.0

Marca: LAUNCH

1. Introdución

The LAUNCH Creader Professional CRP123E/CRP123I V3.0 is an advanced smart solution for passenger car diagnosis. It incorporates LAUNCH's sophisticated diagnostic technology, offering extensive vehicle coverage, powerful functions, and precise test results. This professional-grade automotive scanner is suitable for both professional technicians and personal car owners for in-depth inspection of engine, transmission, ABS, and airbag (SRS) systems.

Nota: The CRP123E and CRP123I models offer identical functionality; the CRP123I features an additional physical button on its exterior.

LAUNCH CRP123E V3.0 diagnostic tool with carrying case, highlighting 4 Systems, 7 Resets, Lifetime Update, FCA AutoAuth, and DOIP/CAN FD support.
Figure 1: LAUNCH CRP123E V3.0 Diagnostic Tool

2. Que está incluído

Ao abrir o paquete, comprobe que todos os elementos enumerados a continuación estean presentes e en bo estado:

  • 1 x Creader Professional 123E/123I Handset
  • 1 cable de diagnóstico OBD II
  • 1 x DC 5V Charging Cable (USB Cable)
  • 1 x Manual de usuario
  • 1 x Guía de inicio rápido
  • 1 x bolsa de transporte
Contents of the CRP123E V3.0 package including the device, cables, manuals, and carrying bag.
Figure 2: CRP123E V3.0 Package Contents
Video 1: Unboxing and initial connection of a LAUNCH CRP123 series diagnostic tool.

3. Configuración e uso inicial

  1. Encendido: Connect the OBD II diagnostic cable to the device's DB15 port and then to your vehicle's OBDII port. The device will power on automatically.
  2. Configuración inicial: Follow the on-screen prompts to select your preferred language (English, French, Spanish, German, Korean, Japanese, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, Polish, Traditional Chinese).
  3. Conexión Wi-Fi: Connect the device to a stable Wi-Fi network to enable software updates and online features.
  4. Escaneo VIN: The device supports automatic Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) recognition. Once connected to the vehicle, it will attempt to identify the vehicle's brand, model, and year. If Auto VIN Scan fails, you may manually enter the VIN.
  5. System Detection: After VIN identification, the device will prompt you to start a vehicle system detection. Confirm to proceed with scanning the vehicle's systems.
LAUNCH CRP123I V3.0 device connected to a vehicle's OBDII port, displaying a VIN scan in progress.
Figure 3: Device connected and performing a VIN scan.

4. Funcionamento

4.1. 4 Main System Diagnostics (Lifetime Free)

The CRP123E/CRP123I V3.0 provides in-depth diagnostic capabilities for the following four core vehicle systems:

  • Diagnóstico do sistema do motor: Ler e borrar os códigos de diagnóstico de problemas (DTC), view live data streams to pinpoint engine problems, turn off warning lights, and ensure optimal engine performance.
  • Diagnóstico do sistema ABS: Access the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) to view live data streams and retrieve fault codes. This helps in troubleshooting ABS issues, visually inspecting brake components, and turning off the ABS warning light.
  • SRS (Airbag) System Diagnosis: Detect electronic parameters within the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) to check their health status. This tool helps address potential SRS issues to enhance driving safety and turn off the airbag warning light.
  • Diagnóstico do sistema de transmisión: Examine the Transmission system by reading codes and viewing live data to identify problems and turn off warning lights, ensuring proper power delivery to the wheels.
Diagram illustrating the 4 main systems diagnosed: Transmission, SRS (Airbag), ABS, and Engine.
Figure 4: 4 Main System Diagnostic Capabilities

4.2. 7 Hot Maintenance Services (Lifetime Free)

The device offers lifetime free access to 7 essential maintenance reset functions. Please note that not all vehicle models support all reset functions. Consult the seller if you have compatibility questions for specific functions.

  • aceite Lamp Restablecer servizo: Resets the Engine Oil Life system after an oil change for accurate calculation.
  • Reinicio do sensor de ángulo de dirección SAS: Resets the steering angle to zero to maintain straight-line driving.
  • Electronic Throttle Position Reset (ETS Reset): Initializes throttle actuators and restores learned ECU values to default, ensuring precise control of air intake.
  • Reinicio de BMS/Coincidencia de batería: Resets the vehicle battery monitoring unit, clearing old fault information and performing battery matching.
  • Reinicio do DPF: Clears Particulate Matter (PM) from the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) through regeneration processes to stabilize the filter.
  • Codificación do inxector: Writes or rewrites injector codes in the ECU to match the corresponding cylinder's injector, optimizing fuel injection quantity.
  • Reinicio do freo: Performs necessary resets for the braking system, often required after brake pad replacement.
Visual representation of the 7 hot reset services: Brake Reset, DPF Reset, Injector Coding, Battery Matching, Oil Reset, Steering Angle Reset, and Electric Throttle Relearn.
Figure 5: 7 Hot Reset Services

4.3. Funcións OBD2 completas

This scanner supports all 10 test modes for OBD-II/EOBD/CAN/KOBD/JOBD compliant vehicles manufactured in 1996 and later, facilitating comprehensive daily repair work:

  • Lectura de códigos: Mostra descricións detalladas dos códigos de diagnóstico de problemas (DTC).
  • ErasinCódigos g e reinicio: Apaga a luz de verificación do motor (MIL), borra os códigos e reinicia os monitores.
  • Fluxo de datos: Le e mostra fluxos de datos da ECU/PCM en directo, con representación gráfica e almacenamento de datos de fotogramas conxelados.
  • Estado de preparación para I/M: Mostra se os sistemas relacionados coas emisións funcionan correctamente e están listos para a súa inspección.
  • Ler o fluxo de datos en directo: Presents continuous data stream information from the vehicle in a live graphic (waveform) display.
  • View Conxelar datos de cadros: Comproba as condicións do vehículo rexistradas polo ordenador de a bordo cando se produce un fallo relacionado coas emisións.
  • Proba do sensor de O2: Permite a recuperación e viewResultados da proba do monitor do sensor de O2.
  • Proba do monitor a bordo: Recupera e mostra os resultados das probas de compoñentes e sistemas do tren motriz relacionados coas emisións.
  • Ler a información do vehículo: Mostra información como o VIN (número de identificación do vehículo), o CID (ID de calibración) e o CVN (número de verificación da calibración).
  • Proba de compoñentes: Acciona certos compoñentes do vehículo mediante comandos do escáner para probar o seu funcionamento.
Infographic detailing the 10 full OBD2 functions, including Read Codes, Clear Codes, Live Data Stream, DTCs Lookup, EVAP Test, O2 Sensor Test, I/M Readiness, Freeze Frame, On Board Monitoring, and More. Also shows 90+ car brands and 11 language support.
Figura 6: Funcións OBD2 completasview

4.4. Quick VIN Identification

The Automatic Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) technology streamlines the diagnostic process by automatically identifying the vehicle's brand, model, and year. Once the VIN is successfully obtained, the system proceeds to scan vehicle systems and automatically generates a diagnostic report, which can be sent to your email.

Nota: For vehicles that do not support the Auto VIN Scan function, you can manually enter the vehicle VIN.

4.5. Live Data Stream Analysis

The CRP123E/CRP123I displays live sensor data and provides graphical data plotting for intuitive diagnostics. This feature helps users monitor vehicle performance and analyze abnormal parameters more effectively.

Screenshot of the live data stream analysis in graph format on the device.
Figure 7: Live Data Stream Graph

4.6. Batería Voltage Seguimento

The device can detect and display the vehicle's battery voltage status in real-time, helping to identify and address potential battery issues before they become critical. The display provides clear indications for voltage levels, such as <12V (needs charge or replace), 12.4V-12.8V (normal before starting), 13.4-14.8V (normal after starting), and >14.8V (battery may be damaged).

Real-time vehicle battery monitor showing voltage levels and their interpretations (e.g., <12V needs charge).
Figure 8: Real-Time Vehicle Battery Monitor

4.7. Actualización de software

The CRP123E/CRP123I offers lifetime free software updates via Wi-Fi. Regularly updating the software ensures you have the latest features, bug fixes, and expanded vehicle model support.

Image showing the device performing a software update via Wi-Fi, with progress bars for different car brands.
Figure 9: One-Click Software Update via Wi-Fi

4.8. Diagnostic Report Generation & Sharing

The device can automatically generate comprehensive diagnostic reports. These reports can be easily shared with clients or technicians via Wi-Fi or email, providing a clear and accurate overview do estado de diagnóstico do vehículo.

Health Report generation and sharing feature, showing a diagnostic report being printed and options for Wi-Fi Share and E-mail Share.
Figure 10: Health Report Generation and Sharing

4.9. Busca de DTC

A built-in Google Diagnostic Troubleshooting Code (DTC) system allows for quick access to repair information after obtaining diagnostic results. This feature provides professional and efficient access to vast internet resources, aiding in improving diagnostic and repair skills.

Screenshot of the device's DTC lookup library, showing a magnifying glass over 'P001'.
Figure 11: Google DTC Lookup Interface

4.10. Mall Function

The device includes a 'Mall' function where additional diagnostic and reset functions can be purchased as needed, expanding the tool's capabilities for specific vehicle requirements.

5. Especificacións

CaracterísticaEspecificación
ModeloCRP123E V3.0 / CRP123I V3.0
Interface de comunicaciónOBD-II
Tamaño da pantalla5 inches (1280*720P HD touch screen)
Versión de AndroidAndroid 8.1
CPU1.3GHz Quad-core
Memoria de execución (RAM)2 GB
Almacenamento32GB (System displays 25.13GB)
Capacidade da batería3.7V/6000mAh (98.2g)
Main Cable Length120 cm
Main Cable InterfaceDB15 (Dual Row) → OBDII 16PIN
Wi-FiSupports 2.4GHz and 5GHz dual-band
BluetoothYes (for BST360 expansion)
Porto de cargaTipo-C
Período de actualización gratuítaDe por vida
Protocolos admitidosEOBD / OBDII / KOBD / JOBD
Supported Systems (Lifetime Free)Engine (ENG), ABS, SRS, Transmission (AT)
Supported Resets (Lifetime Free)SAS, Oil, Brake, Bleed Reset, Battery Match, ETS Reset, DPF Reset, Injector Coding
Idiomas admitidosEnglish, French, Spanish, German, Korean, Japanese, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, Polish, Traditional Chinese
CertificaciónCE, FCC
Dimensións do embalaxe250*175*75 (mm)
Peso total do produto<680 g
Garantía1 ano
Hardware specifications of the device, including Android 8.1, 1.3GHz 4CORE CPU, Lifetime Update, 2GB+32GB RAM+ROM, 5 inch Touchscreen, 6100mAh Battery, 1280x720P Resolution, 5G & 2.4G Wifi, and Type-C.
Figure 12: Elite Hardware Specifications

6. Cobertura de vehículos

The CRP123E/CRP123I V3.0 supports over 10,000 vehicle models from 57+ global brands, covering vehicles manufactured from 1996 to 2026. This includes a wide range of cars, SUVs, and pickups from America, Europe, and Asia.

Supported Brands include (but are not limited to):

  • América: For GM (Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick), For Ford (Lincoln, Changan Ford), For Chrysler (Dodge, Jeep)
  • Europa: For Audi, For AUSTHOLDEN, For BENZ (Maybach), For BMW (Rolls-Royce, Mini), For CITROEN, For FIAT (Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Lancia, Fiat Nanjing), For OPEL, For PEUGEOT (Peugeot Dongfeng), For PORSCHE, For RENAULT (Dacia), For SAAB, For SEAT, For SKODA, For SMART, For SPRINTER, For VOLVO, For VW (Volkswagen, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini)
  • Asia: For HONDA (Acura, Honda Dongfeng, GAC Honda), For HYUNDAI (Hyundai Plus, Hyundai Korea), For JAGUAR, For JPISUZU, For KIA (Kia Plus, Kia Korea), For LANDROVER, For MAZDA, For MITSUBISHI, For NISSAN (Infiniti, Nissan GTR, Dongfeng Nissan, Venucia), For SUBARU, For SUZUKI, For TOYOTA (Lexus, China Toyota)

Special Features for Specific Vehicles:

  • CAN-FD: For GM (2019+), For Chrysler (2019+). An extra CAN-FD adapter may be needed.
  • DOIP: For BMW & For Volvo (2019+), For Land Rover/Jaguar (2017+). An extra DOIP adapter may be needed.
  • Autenticación automática da FCA: For 2017+ FCA Cars (For Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep, etc.). This feature requires an extra payment for activation.
Vehicle coverage map showing supported brands across America, Europe, and Asia, along with CAN-FD, DOIP, and FCA AutoAuth features.
Figura 13: Ampla cobertura de vehículos

7. Consellos de usuario

  • Compatibility for Reset Functions: Always ensure to check vehicle compatibility for specific reset functions, especially for DPF and Brake resets, as not all models support all functions. If unsure, consult the seller or refer to the detailed vehicle compatibility list.
  • Autenticación automática da FCA: For FCA vehicles (Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, etc. after 2017) equipped with a security gateway module (SGW), AutoAuth functionality is available for diagnosis and active testing. Be aware that this feature may require an extra payment.

8 Solución de problemas

  • O dispositivo non se acende: Ensure the OBDII diagnostic cable is securely connected to both the device's DB15 port and the vehicle's OBDII port. Verify that the vehicle's battery has sufficient charge.
  • VIN Scan Fails: If the automatic VIN scan does not detect your vehicle's information, manually enter the VIN as prompted by the device.
  • Problemas de actualización de software: Check your Wi-Fi connection for stability and signal strength. Ensure there is sufficient storage space on the device for the update.
  • Device Freezes/Slow Performance: Restart the device. If the issue persists, ensure the software is up to date.

9. Mantemento

  • Limpeza: Usa un pano suave e seco para limpar o dispositivo. Evita o uso de produtos de limpeza abrasivos ou solventes.
  • Almacenamento: Store the device in its provided carrying bag when not in use to protect it from dust, moisture, and physical damage.
  • Temperatura: Evite expoñer o dispositivo a temperaturas extremas (calor ou frío) ou á luz solar directa durante períodos prolongados.
  • Coidado do cable: Handle the diagnostic cables with care. Avoid bending or twisting them excessively to prevent internal damage.

10. Garantía e soporte

The LAUNCH CRP123E/CRP123I V3.0 comes with a 1 ano de garantíaAdemais, inclúe unha Lifetime Free Update Period for software, ensuring your device remains current with the latest vehicle data and features.

For any technical assistance, questions regarding specific vehicle compatibility, or warranty claims, please contact the official LAUNCH support channels or the seller. LAUNCH is committed to providing 24/7/365 technical support.

Certifications and '100% Original & High Quality' claim, showing KINGBOLEN OBD as official distributor.
Figure 14: Official Distributor and Quality Assurance