Car diagnostic tools with a screen
Kingbolen K8 Elite
The K8 Elite combines an 8-inch tablet with a kickstand, a camera that reads the VIN and free lifetime updates, for complete diagnostics with no annual fees.
- ✓Free lifetime updates, no subscription
- ✓Online coding and PMI function for Ford/Lincoln/Mazda
- ✓Active tests: windows, cooling fan, pumps, EVAP…
- ✓42+ maintenance services, CAN FD and DoIP
- ✓8 MP camera that reads the VIN, adjustable kickstand
- Services
- 42+
- Brands
- 150+
- Screen
- 8 inches
- Updates
- Lifetime
Right for you if…
You want a complete, long-lasting tablet with no subscription and a design made for the workshop.
Check before you buy
FCA AutoAuth access requires a separate account. The tool does not suit every vehicle, so check yours.
Specifications
| Screen | 8 inches, adjustable kickstand |
|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 10 |
| Memory | 4 GB + 64 GB |
| Battery | 12,600 mAh |
| Camera | 8 MP (VIN reading) |
| Protocols | OBD2/EOBD, CAN FD, DoIP |
| Services | 42+ |
| Languages | 41 |
| Updates | Free for life |
Frequently asked questions
K8 Elite or K8 Pro?+
The K8 Pro adds the Bluetooth VCI and the DoIP cable; the K8 Elite focuses on the camera and kickstand. Both get lifetime updates.
Will it work with my car?+
In Europe, the OBD2 (EOBD) socket has been fitted to petrol cars since 2001 and to diesel cars since 2004. Check your model for coding.
Is there a subscription?+
No, updates are free for life.
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