1 / 7TOPDON AD500-UK OBD2 Scanner, 4-System Diagnostics and 6 Resets
System Resets: The TOPDON AD500-UK is a handheld OBD2 scanner for engine, transmission, ABS and SRS diagnostics, with six service reset functions. Its 5-inch touchscreen, live-data graph and battery-voltage monitoring add workshop-style reference tools, while vehicle compatibility and the functions available can vary by model.
At a glance
- Reads and clears diagnostic trouble codes across engine, transmission, ABS and SRS systems, with live data displayed in a four-in-one graph.
- Six listed service functions cover oil reset, throttle adaptation and SAS, TPMS, BMS and EPB resets.
- AutoVIN, data-stream recording, a battery-voltage monitor and printable reports with email sharing are claimed.
- The listing claims Wi-Fi updates at no charge and support for CAN FD and FCA Secure Gateway access.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The four-system coverage and fault-code explanations support diagnosis beyond basic emissions-code reading.
- Six service functions bring several common maintenance resets into one handheld tool.
- The live-data graph, recording and AutoVIN can help organise diagnostic information for later review.
Cons
- Vehicle and feature compatibility is not universal, so the tool may not support the needed functions on a particular car.
Technical specifications
18 specifications| Brand | TOPDON |
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| Model | AD500-UK |
| Screen size | 5 Inches |
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| Power configuration | Battery Powered |
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| Dimensions listed | 23.1L x 3.3W x 12.7H centimetres |
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| Systems listed | Engine, Transmission, ABS, SRS |
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| Reset functions listed | Oil Reset, Throttle Adaptation, SAS/TPMS/BMS/EPB Reset |
| Vehicle coverage claim | suits for 70+ car brands |
| OBD2 support claim | full OBD2 functions for 70+ vehicle brands |
| Vehicle age condition | For cars made in 2005 and newer |
| Protocols and gateway claim | Supports cutting-edge CAN FD protocol, making it compatible with modern vehicles including 2020+ GM & Chrysler. It bypasses the FCA Secure Gateway to stay up to date with newer models from Chrysler, Jeep, Fiat, and others |
| Operating system | Android 11.0 |
|---|---|
| Update claim | Free WiFi updates |
| Languages supported | 16 languages supported: EN/FR/DE/SP/PT/RU/JP/IT/CH/KR/PO/TK |
| Processor claim | 4-core 1.5GHz CPU |
|---|---|
| Memory and storage claim | 2GB RAM + 32GB ROM |
| Battery capacity claim | 3350mAh capacity |
| Battery life claim | up to 10 hours of battery life |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing gives different update wording, describing both free Wi-Fi updates and lifetime-free updates. It also gives a 5-year warranty in product details but a 1-year quality backup in a feature claim. The six-reset list names Oil, Throttle, SAS, TPMS, BMS and EPB, while the technical feature wording describes Oil Reset, Throttle Adaptation and SAS/TPMS/BMS/EPB Reset. Battery life is stated as up to 10 hours without an operating-mode condition. Confirm the applicable update and warranty terms, reset coverage and compatibility for your vehicle before buying. The listing also says erasing DTCs to switch off warning lights is for cars made in 2005 and newer.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Car owners or independent repairers seeking code reading across engine, transmission, ABS and SRS systems.
- Buyers who need selected maintenance resets and live-data viewing in a handheld scanner.
Less suited to
- Anyone needing confirmed support for a specific vehicle or a function not explicitly listed. Verify vehicle coverage before purchase.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
73% 73% - 4 stars
13% 13% - 3 stars
2% 2% - 2 stars
4% 4% - 1 star
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Customer feedback reports useful diagnostic coverage, fault-code reading and clearing, quick Wi-Fi setup, free lifetime updates and responsive operation. Some customers also describe mixed compatibility, with reports of working across many cars alongside reports of incompatibility. That matters because the scanner's four-system and reset functions are useful only where the vehicle supports them. Feedback reflects customer experiences and does not guarantee coverage for a particular model.
Positive themes
- Customers praise the diagnostic functionality and report reading and clearing a wide range of fault codes.
- Customers mention quick Wi-Fi setup and appreciate the software updates.
Mixed feedback
- Compatibility experiences vary, with some customers reporting broad vehicle coverage and others finding their cars incompatible.
- Feedback on speed is mixed.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicle systems does the AD500 list for diagnostics?
The listing names engine, transmission, ABS and SRS systems. Compatibility depends on the vehicle, so check the coverage information for your make and model.
What reset functions are listed?
The stated functions are oil reset, throttle adaptation, SAS, TPMS, BMS and EPB reset. The listing's wording varies between sections, so confirm the specific reset required is supported for your car.
Does the scanner support newer vehicles?
The listing claims CAN FD support and FCA Secure Gateway access, and mentions 2020+ GM and Chrysler vehicles. This does not confirm every function works on every vehicle in those ranges.
How long does the battery last?
The listing claims up to 10 hours, but does not specify the operating conditions for that figure.

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