Full system scanner for BMW / Mini with service functions
Model code: KW480 Manufacturer: Konnwei
KONNWEI KW480 is a full system diagnostic scanner for BMW and Mini vehicles (including F-chassis). It covers engine (DME / DDE), transmission (EGS), ABS, SRS, SAS, CAS, CBS, instruments, electronic parking brake and other control units, plus common service functions.
Product Functions (BMW / Mini):
• Full system code reading / clearing
• Service functions: CBS reset, oil light reset, SAS, EPB, battery registration, DPF regeneration, ECU reset and more (depends on the vehicle)
The tool also works as a universal OBD2 / EOBD engine scanner on other 1996+ OBD2 vehicles (read / erase codes, I/M readiness, live data, freeze frame, O2 sensor and EVAP tests, vehicle information).
Technical specification:
Display: 2.8" TFT colour screen
Input voltage: 12V (from the vehicle)
Operating temperature: -10 to 60°C (14 to 140°F)
Size: 20 × 10 × 3.5 cm
In the box: scanner, OBD2 cable, USB cable (update and print), user manual, storage bag.
The user manual is available from KONNWEI (konnwei.com, Support section).
Note: available functions depend on the vehicle make, model and year. Check the manufacturer's vehicle coverage before buying.
| Product type | Device with pre-installed software (standalone) |
|---|---|
| OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) product? i | No |
| For which vehicle | Cars |
| Price (USD) | $76 – $93 |
| Connection with computer / tablet / phone | USB |
| Vehicle power supply system | 12V |
| Supported protocols | J1979, CAN, KWP2000, SAE J1850, K-line |
| Other protocols (details) | ISO 9141-2, ISO 14230-4 (KWP2000), ISO 15765-4 (CAN), SAE J1850 PWM / VPW |
| Months of free updates | Lifetime |
| Subscription model (description) | Lifetime free software updates (no subscription). Updates are installed from a Windows PC over the USB cable using KONNWEI's update tool; the same connection is used to print saved reports. |
| Menu language | English |
| Other language (details) | One menu language per unit (Chinese, English, German, Russian or Polish — chosen when ordering) |
Notes added by the manufacturer that apply only to the vehicles listed below — the function itself is supported.
Make-specific full system diagnostics for BMW (Mini only per the Amazon listing). KONNWEI gives no model years or model list for the make-specific part – entered from 1996; check your vehicle (VIN) before buying. Service functions marked "catalogue" are listed in the KONNWEI 2026 catalogue for the KW420–KW480 family but are not described in this model's user manual. Other makes: generic OBD2 / EOBD engine diagnostics only (KONNWEI states: American cars after 1999, European cars after 2002, Japanese and Korean cars after 2007, Chinese cars after 2009). The car must be OBD2 / EOBD compliant – check the "Vehicle Emission Control Information" sticker under the hood for "OBD II Certified"; cars with the private Japanese JOBD protocol (e.g. some Nissan units) are not supported. KONNWEI states it does not work with SsangYong, Lada / VAZ / UAZ, Opel Corsa C 2004 1.3 CDTI, Citroën C4 and C5, Renault Logan and Megane. Not supported: OBD-I vehicles, motorcycles, 24 V trucks and buses (J1939), hybrid / electric drive systems.
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KONNWEI is the brand of Shenzhen Jiawei Hengxin Technology Co., Ltd., a manufacturer of automotive diagnostic and maintenance tools based in Shenzhen, China. Founded in 2006, the company designs, produces and sells its own products and has been making OBD2 / EOBD scanners since its early years.
The KONNWEI range covers handheld OBD2 code readers and scanners, brand-specific full system scanners (VAG, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Ford, Honda / Acura), Bluetooth OBD2 adapters and full system scanners with free mobile apps (MAXOBD, KDIAG), OBD2 head-up displays, TPMS sensor programming tools, as well as battery testers, battery monitors, chargers and jump starters.
Production runs on in-house SMT lines under an ISO 9001 quality system, and products carry CE, FCC, RoHS and UKCA certifications. KONNWEI tools are sold through distributors, retailers and online marketplaces in Europe, Asia, North America and other regions, and OEM / ODM customisation is available for business partners.
Website: www.konnwei.com
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