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and flashes. Otherwise, it will not illuminate. 
  Power: It illuminates solid red when the module is powered on. 
  Bluetooth: Blue indicates the module is working in Bluetooth mode. 
  USB: It lights up when the module is connected to the diagnostic tool 
via USB cable. 
  Wi-Fi:  It  lights  up  when  the  module  works  as  a  Wi-Fi  hotspot  or 
wireless adaptor. 
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USB  port:  For  connecting  it  to  the  handset  via  USB  cable  to  perform 
vehicle diagnosis. 
2.3 Package List 
Common  accessories  for  each  X-431  PAD  III  are  same,  but  for  different 
destinations, the accessories of X-431 PAD III may vary. For detailed accessory 
items, please consult from the local agency or  check the packing list  supplied 
with X-431 PAD III together. 
No.
Item  Description  Qt.
1  X-431 PAD III tablet
For analyzing the vehicle data and indicating 
the test results. 
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2  VCI connector 
For connecting to vehicle’s OBD II DLC to 
access vehicle’s live data. 
1 
3 
OBD II extension 
cable 
For connecting the VCI connector for 
extension purpose. 
1 
4  OBD I adaptor 
For connecting the non-16pin connector to 
the VCI connector. 
1 
5 
Cigarette lighter 
cable 
Optional. To supply power to the non-16pin 
connector through connection to the 
vehicle’s cigarette lighter receptacle. 
1 
6 
Battery clamps 
cable 
Optional. To supply power to the non-16pin 
connector through connection to the 
vehicle’s battery. 
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