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Launch X431 Key Programmer – Professional Automotive Key Programming Device

132,00 €

The Launch X431 Key Programmer is a professional automotive key programming device engineered for locksmiths, workshops, and advanced technicians. It supports key learning, key cloning, remote generation, and EEPROM/MCU reading, offering full IMMO system coverage for a wide range of vehicles.

Compatible with Launch X431 diagnostic tools, it seamlessly integrates with devices like IMMO Elite, X431 PRO5, and X-PROG 3, expanding their key programming capabilities. With CAN FD, DoIP, and J2534 support, it ensures fast, accurate, and secure key operations.

Reliable, intelligent, and easy to use — the Launch X431 Key Programmer delivers dealer-level key programming performance in a compact, professional design.

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Description

Launch Key Programmer Kit – Professional Automotive Chip & Smart Key Generator (with Super Chip, Folding Remotes & Smart Key Set)
For Launch IMMO Plus / IMMO Elite / PAD VII Only | Universal Smart Key Programming Solution

🚗 Product Overview

The Launch Key Programmer Kit is a professional key-programming and chip-generation set designed exclusively for Launch IMMO-series devices (IMMO Plus, IMMO Elite and PAD VII).
It provides everything needed to generate, test, and program automotive keys, clone transponder chips, and create smart keys for a wide range of global vehicle brands.

Developed by Launch engineers, this kit brings advanced functionality to your existing diagnostic tablet — allowing you to:

  • Identify and generate transponder chips

  • Produce new key types with the included Super Chip

  • Test remote control frequency and button functionality

  • Create and customise smart keys and folding remotes for popular vehicle platforms

Ideal for locksmiths, auto-electricians, and professional garages, this compact kit turns your Launch IMMO device into a full-featured automotive key laboratory.


📦 What’s Included in the Package

ComponentDescription
1 × Key ProgrammerMain unit for chip generation and key programming
1 × Launch Super ChipUniversal chip capable of replacing most automotive transponders
1 × LS Nissan (Smart Key)4-button smart key for Nissan models
1 × LN Peugeot DS (Folding Key)3-button folding key for Peugeot / DS vehicles
1 × LE Volkswagen (Folding Key)3-button folding key for VW / Škoda models
1 × LE Ford (Folding Key)4-button folding key for Ford vehicles
1 × USB-Type-C CableData cable for connection to the IMMO tablet

Everything arrives pre-configured and ready for use with supported Launch IMMO systems.


✨ Main Functions

🔹 Chip Identification

Detects and displays the transponder type embedded in the key — ideal for identifying unknown or aftermarket keys before duplication.

🔹 Chip Generation via Super Chip

Generates a wide range of chip types directly on the included Launch Super Chip, replacing dozens of individual chip models with a single reusable unit.

🔹 Remote Frequency Measurement

Measures the frequency of existing remotes (315 / 433 / 868 MHz etc.) to confirm proper signal transmission.

🔹 Smart Key Creation

Generates and configures smart key types for modern keyless-entry vehicles, including proximity-start systems.

Together, these functions enable locksmiths to create, verify, and adapt both standard and advanced keys with maximum efficiency.


🧠 Supported Chip Types and Their Typical Uses

Chip TypeDescriptionCommon Vehicle Brands / Models
8ASmart chip for keyless systemsToyota, Lexus, Mazda, Ford, Honda
8CBasic non-encrypted transponderMazda, Ford, Suzuki
8EEnhanced transponder for Asian modelsHyundai, Kia, Proton
4COlder non-encrypted chipToyota (pre-2005), Jeep, Fiat
4DWidely used protected chip (multiple generations)Ford, Toyota, Land Rover
4EHigh-security version with limited applicationsLexus, Toyota
48Encrypted high-security chipVW, Audi, Škoda, Seat
7935Philips simple transponderOpel, Renault, Citroën
7936Cloneable European chipPeugeot, Fiat
7938 / 7939Updated 7936 family – broad supportHyundai, Nissan, Subaru
11 / 12 / 13Legacy chip typesOpel, Ford (1990s), Renault

This wide range ensures compatibility with thousands of vehicle models worldwide.


🔧 Practical Programming Procedures

The Launch Key Programmer interface (accessible through the IMMO Plus / Elite / PAD VII tablet) guides you step-by-step through the entire process.

🔑 LS Nissan Smart Key (4 Buttons)

  1. Navigate to [Vehicle Remote]

  2. Select the appropriate smart key model

  3. Insert the LS Nissan key into the programmer

  4. Wait for successful generation – the key is now ready for vehicle programming


🔑 LE Volkswagen / Ford Folding Remotes (3 / 4 Buttons)

  1. Open [Vehicle Remote]

  2. Choose the correct vehicle model

  3. Insert the LE folding key into the programmer

  4. Start the generation process

  5. Under [Set Type of Super Chip], assign the correct chip type (e.g., 48, 4D)


🔑 LN Peugeot DS Folding Key (3 Buttons)

  1. Select the model under [Vehicle Remote]

  2. Insert the LN folding key

  3. For non-electronic vehicles, use [Set Type of Wireless Remote] to configure manually


🔁 Generating a Chip with the Super Chip

  1. Enter [Set Type of Super Chip]

  2. Choose the required chip (e.g., 48, 4D, 8A, etc.)

  3. Insert the Super Chip into the coil area of the programmer

  4. Once generation completes, the chip is ready to be installed in a key shell and programmed to the vehicle


🔗 Compatibility with Launch Devices

The Launch Key Programmer works exclusively with the following models:

✅ Launch X431 IMMO Plus
✅ Launch X431 IMMO Elite
✅ Launch X431 PAD VII

⚠️ Not compatible with:
– X431 PRO3 V+
– X431 PROS V5.0
– X431 PRO5
– CRP919X, CRP909X or other OBD scanners

A paired connection with a compatible IMMO tablet is mandatory for correct operation.


💡 Technical Overview

SpecificationDetail
Supported ConnectionUSB Type-C
Frequency Measurement Range300–900 MHz
Supported Chip Families11, 12, 13, 4C, 4D, 4E, 8A, 8C, 8E, 48, 7935, 7936, 7938, 7939
Smart Key SupportKeyless / proximity types (8A, 4D, MQB etc.)
Supported FunctionsChip ID, Chip Generation, Remote Frequency Test, Smart Key Creation
Compatible DevicesLaunch IMMO Plus / Elite / PAD VII
Update MethodVia IMMO tablet firmware (Wi-Fi)

⚙️ Step-by-Step Workflow

  1. Connect the Programmer via USB-C to your Launch IMMO device.

  2. Open the Key Programmer App – automatically recognises the connected hardware.

  3. Select Key Type or Vehicle Model from the database.

  4. Insert the Key or Super Chip into the socket.

  5. Follow On-Screen Instructions for generation or cloning.

  6. Program the Finished Key to the vehicle using the IMMO tablet.

The process is intuitive and takes only a few minutes per key.


🧩 Use Cases

  • Creating replacement keys for lost or damaged originals

  • Converting aftermarket shells into working transponders

  • Testing remote frequency before vehicle programming

  • Re-generating chips for different vehicles using the same Super Chip

  • Producing spare keys for fleet vehicles or workshops

This modular approach saves both time and inventory cost, as one Super Chip can replace multiple chip types.


🔒 Security & Reliability

Each Super Chip and Smart Key is manufactured to Launch’s OEM standards, ensuring:

  • Consistent signal strength and chip quality

  • Reliable encryption compatibility with OEM ECUs

  • Long lifespan and resistance to interference

The system follows Launch’s secure communication protocol, preventing accidental overwriting or key duplication outside authorised devices.


🛠️ Maintenance & Firmware Updates

Firmware updates are delivered through your paired Launch IMMO tablet via Wi-Fi.
Launch provides continuous updates to expand chip compatibility and add new smart key models.

Keeping your IMMO tablet updated automatically enhances the performance of the Key Programmer and Super Chip functions.


🧠 Advantages at a Glance

  • ✅ Works directly with Launch IMMO Plus / Elite / PAD VII

  • ✅ Generates over 20 types of transponder chips

  • ✅ Measures and verifies remote control frequencies

  • ✅ Creates smart keys for modern keyless vehicles

  • ✅ Replaces dozens of OEM chips with one Super Chip

  • ✅ Simple USB-C plug-and-play connection

  • ✅ Compact, portable, and workshop-ready design

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Who is the Launch X431 Key Programmer designed for?

The Launch X431 Key Programmer is designed for professional automotive locksmiths, auto electricians, diagnostic technicians, immobilizer specialists, and repair workshops already using a compatible Launch X431 diagnostic platform. With transponder reading and generation, frequency detection, ignition switch coil signal detection, remote generation, Super Chip configuration, Toyota smart key unlocking, and supported VAG ID48 96-bit cloning, it provides a practical expansion for professional automotive key and immobilizer work.

 

Are automotive keys included with the Launch X431 Key Programmer?

No. This product should be considered the Launch X431 Key Programmer device itself unless the selected package specifically states otherwise. Vehicle keys, smart keys, Super Chips, programmable remotes, transponders, cloning tokens, diagnostic tablets, and other accessories should not be assumed to be included.

 

Does the Key Programmer work with Launch X431 PAD V and PAD VII?

Yes. The Launch X431 Key Programmer is compatible with supported professional Launch platforms including the X431 PAD V Elite and X431 PAD VII, allowing these diagnostic tablets to perform supported transponder and remote-related operations.

 

Does the Launch X431 Key Programmer work with X431 V-series scanners?

Yes. Compatible V-series platforms include the X431 V V5.0 and X431 V+ V5.0. Older versions should not automatically be considered compatible unless specifically confirmed by Launch for the exact hardware version.

 

Which Launch CRP and PRO diagnostic scanners support the Key Programmer?

Supported platforms include X431 CRP919E BT, CRP919X BT, X431 PRO TT, PRO Elite, PROS Elite, PRO3S+ V5.0, PRO3 APEX, and PRO3 ACE. Compatibility depends on using the appropriate hardware and current Launch software.

 

Which Launch IMMO devices are compatible with the Key Programmer?

The Key Programmer can be used with supported Launch immobilizer platforms including X431 IMMO Elite, X431 IMMO Plus, IMMO Pad, IMMO Pro, X431 PAD III, and Euro Tab III. Software and hardware compatibility should always be verified for the specific platform.

 

Is the Launch X431 Key Programmer compatible with VVDI Super Chip?

Yes. The Launch X431 Key Programmer is also listed as compatible with VVDI Super Chip for supported transponder operations. Compatibility can depend on the chip type and required operation.

 

Is the Launch X431 Key Programmer compatible with Launch Super Chip?

Yes. The device supports compatible Launch Super Chip products. The Super Chip is separate from the Key Programmer and is not automatically included unless specifically stated in the selected package.

Are VAG ID48 96-bit cloning tokens included with the Key Programmer?

Not necessarily. VAG ID48 96-bit cloning can require paid cloning points or tokens. These are generally purchased separately through the applicable Launch X431 software or Mall service and should not be assumed to be included with the Key Programmer itself.

Does the Key Programmer support chip cloning beyond VAG ID48 96-bit?

The current FAQ only mentions VAG ID48 96-bit cloning. The product page also implies broader transponder cloning capability depending on chip type and software support, so this should be clarified.

Does the Launch X431 Key Programmer support Toyota 8A smart key all-keys-lost situations?

The product page highlights Toyota smart key functionality, but it does not clearly separate standard unlocking vs All Keys Lost scenarios. It is important to clarify that coverage depends on vehicle system and Launch software support.

Does the Launch X431 Key Programmer support VAG ID48 96-bit cloning?

Yes. The Launch X431 Key Programmer supports VAG ID48 96-bit transponder cloning for compatible applications. This function may require cloning points or tokens purchased separately through the Launch X431 software ecosystem.

Can the Launch X431 Key Programmer unlock Toyota smart keys?

Yes. The device supports unlocking compatible Toyota smart keys. This allows certain supported Toyota smart keys to be prepared for reuse or further programming procedures. Compatibility depends on the specific smart key type and application.

Can the Launch X431 Key Programmer set the wireless remote type?

Yes. The device provides a function for setting the type of compatible wireless remotes. Available remote configurations depend on the remote hardware, vehicle application, and software coverage.

Can the Key Programmer set the type of a Super Chip?

Yes. The Launch X431 Key Programmer supports setting and changing the type of compatible Super Chips. This allows a supported programmable chip to be configured for different transponder applications.

Can the Launch X431 Key Programmer generate remotes?

Yes. The device supports remote generation for compatible Launch X431 programmable remotes. The exact remote generation options depend on the vehicle application, compatible remote hardware, and Launch software coverage.

Can the Launch X431 Key Programmer generate transponders?

Yes. Transponder generation is one of the main functions of the device. It can generate supported transponder types when used with compatible programmable chips and the appropriate Launch software.

Can the Launch X431 Key Programmer read transponders?

Yes. The device supports transponder reading. It can identify and retrieve available information from compatible automotive transponder chips when used with a supported Launch X431 platform.

Is the Launch X431 Key Programmer a standalone device?

No. The Launch X431 Key Programmer is not a standalone key programming tool. It must be connected to a compatible Launch X431 diagnostic or immobilizer tablet to access and perform its supported functions.

What is the Launch X431 Key Programmer?

The Launch X431 Key Programmer is a professional automotive key programming accessory designed to work with compatible Launch X431 diagnostic and immobilizer platforms. It provides functions such as transponder reading and generation, remote frequency detection, ignition switch coil signal detection, remote generation, Super Chip configuration, Toyota smart key unlocking, and supported VAG ID48 96-bit cloning.