User Manual
LAUNCH    X-431 V+ V4.0 User Manual 
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2.  Select the corresponding non-16pin connector. 
3.  Plug the non-16pin end of the connector into the DLC socket, then connect 
the other end to the OBD I adaptor, and then tighten the captive screws. 
4.  Connect the other end of the adaptor to the included VCI device. 
5.  If the pin of the DLC is damaged or has insufficient power, please follow the 
either of the following methods to proceed: 
A. Cigarette Lighter cable (optional): Connect one end of the cigarette lighter 
cable to vehicle’s cigarette lighter receptacle, and the other end to the power 
jack of OBD I adaptor.
B. Battery Clamps Cable: Connect one end of the battery clamps cable to 
vehicle’s battery, and the other end to the power jack of OBD I adaptor. 
4.3.3 Vehicle connection (For Commercial Vehicle Configuration) 
The method used to connect the VCI module to a vehicle’s DLC depends on the 
vehicle’s configuration as follows: 
A.  OBD  II  Vehicle  Connection:  Plug  one  end  of  the  diagnostic  cable  into  the 
vehicle’s DLC, and the other end into the diagnostic socket of the VCI module, 
and then tighten the captive screws. 
B.  Non-OBD  II  Vehicle  Connection:  For  vehicles  with  non-OBD  II  diagnostic 










