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Autel MaxiSYS Ultra S2 Diagnostic Scanner | US Version
US Version | Official North American Version
✅ Region: North America — for professional use in the U.S. and Canada.
✅ Secure Gateway: FCA/Stellantis SGW via AutoAuth on eligible vehicles; registration and fees may apply.
✅ Included: 1 year of software updates + MOTOR TruSpeed access.
✅ Support: 1-year limited warranty + U.S.-based technical support.
Not sure about coverage?
Contact us with the year, make, model, engine and required function before ordering.
Autel Ultra S2 US Version: Built for Diagnostic Workflows
The Autel MaxiSYS Ultra S2, also listed as the MS Ultra S2, combines a professional diagnostic tablet with the MaxiFlash VCMI2 for vehicle communication and electrical testing. This listing is for the US Version.
Its large anti-glare display provides more room to review live data, network views, test results and supporting repair information. The integrated measurement platform is designed for technicians who need to investigate why a fault occurred—not simply read and clear a trouble code.
Who Is the Ultra S2 For?
- Independent repair shops that regularly investigate complex driveability, communication or electrical concerns.
- Diagnostic technicians who want scan data and oscilloscope tools within one workflow.
- Workshops that need a large-screen platform for customer reports and repair documentation.
- Existing Autel users evaluating an upgrade from an older diagnostic tablet.
Why Choose This Package?
- Diagnostic and measurement tools together:
Move between supported scan functions and electrical tests within the same diagnostic workflow. - Room for detailed analysis:
Review graphs and diagnostic information on a 13.7-inch anti-glare display with 512GB of storage. - Clear first-year inclusions:
Autel software updates, MOTOR TruSpeed access and a limited warranty are included for the first year. - US Version identified:
This listing is for North American-market hardware and software—not simply a product shipped from a U.S. warehouse.
Selection tip: If you already own suitable measurement equipment, compare the MS909 S2 before paying for another integrated measurement platform. If you want the VCMI2 with a smaller tablet, compare the MS919 S2.
Autel MaxiSYS Ultra S2 – Hardware and Workflow Upgrades
- Upgraded Tablet Hardware — The Ultra S2 features a 13.7-inch anti-glare touchscreen, 2.7 GHz 8-core processor, 12 GB RAM, 512 GB storage, Android 13 and dual Wi-Fi 6. These upgrades provide more screen space and system resources for diagnostic data, reports and multi-application workflows.
- MaxiFlash VCMI2 and Fast-Charging Dock — The package includes the updated 6-in-1 MaxiFlash VCMI2 for vehicle communication, J2534 pass-thru programming and electrical measurement, together with an enhanced fast-charging docking station.
- Expanded Diagnostic Workflow — Topology 3.0, enhanced PID analysis, Live Data Fusion, split-screen operation, digital vehicle inspection and MAX voice assistance are designed to support more efficient diagnostic documentation and troubleshooting. Available functions vary by vehicle and installed software.
6-in-1 MaxiFlash VCMI2 and Enhanced Oscilloscope
- Integrated Communication and Measurement Hardware — The MaxiFlash VCMI2 combines a wireless vehicle communication interface, SAE J2534 pass-thru interface, 4-channel oscilloscope, multimeter, waveform generator and CAN Bus tester in one device.
- Live Data and Oscilloscope Workflow — Supported scope tests can be launched from applicable Live Data screens, allowing technicians to compare scan data with electrical waveforms during troubleshooting. Available tests and guided functions vary by vehicle and installed software.
- EV and Hybrid Measurement Support — The VCMI2 supports applicable electrical measurement workflows for conventional, hybrid and electric vehicles. Some high-voltage, battery-analysis and charging-system procedures require additional Autel EV adapters, cables, software or safety equipment that are not included with the standard Ultra S2 package unless specifically listed.
Autel Ultra S2 – 48+ Service and Maintenance Functions
- Extensive Service Menu — The Ultra S2 provides access to more than 48 service and maintenance function categories within its software, including commonly used reset, relearn, calibration and regeneration workflows.
- Direct Access to Common Procedures — Supported service functions can be opened from the Service menu without navigating through every vehicle control system, helping technicians reach frequently used procedures more efficiently.
- Coverage Varies by Vehicle — The number of functions shown in the Service menu does not mean that every procedure is supported on every vehicle. Availability varies by manufacturer, model, year, engine, control module and installed software. Confirm coverage before ordering when a specific service function is required.
Autel Ultra S2 – ECU Coding and J2534 Pass-Thru Programming
- ECU Coding and Adaptations — The Ultra S2 supports applicable ECU coding, component adaptations, relearn procedures and configuration functions. Available functions vary by vehicle manufacturer, model, year, control module and installed software.
- SAE J2534 Pass-Thru Capability — The included MaxiFlash VCMI2 can serve as a J2534 pass-thru interface for compatible OEM programming workflows. Some procedures require separate OEM software, an OEM subscription or account, a Windows computer, manufacturer authorization and a stable vehicle power supply.
- Confirm Coverage Before Ordering — J2534 hardware compatibility does not mean that every ECU can be programmed directly from the Ultra S2 tablet. Contact us with the vehicle year, make, model, engine, control module and required procedure if ECU programming is a primary purchase requirement.
Autel Topology 3.0 – Dynamic Network Analysis
- OE-Style Network Mapping — Topology 3.0 presents supported vehicle control modules and network relationships in a visual map, helping technicians identify module status and communication paths more efficiently than reviewing a conventional module list.
- Active Module and Network Checks — On supported vehicles, technicians can select individual modules and use available network-analysis functions to investigate communication status, signal quality and possible network interruptions.
- Vehicle-Specific Availability — Network layout, supported protocols, active tests and available Topology 3.0 functions vary by vehicle manufacturer, model, year and installed control modules. The displayed map should not be treated as a substitute for the applicable service information and diagnostic procedure.
AI-Assisted DVI, MAX Voice Assistant and Data Diagnostics
- AI-Assisted Digital Vehicle Inspection — The Ultra S2 supports multi-point digital vehicle inspection workflows with applicable image-analysis features for documenting visible vehicle conditions. Available inspection tools and results depend on the installed software, image quality and connected equipment.
- MAX Hands-Free Voice Assistant — MAX can provide voice-assisted navigation for supported Ultra S2 functions, including accessing menus and initiating applicable diagnostic, service or active-test workflows. Supported commands may vary by software version and selected function.
- Enhanced Live Data Analysis — Multi-PID graphing, Live Data Fusion, parameter grouping and reference sampling help technicians compare related values and review changes before and after a repair. Diagnostic conclusions should still be based on the applicable test procedure, service information and technician judgment.
| Specification | Autel MaxiSYS Ultra S2 |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 |
| Processor | 2.7 GHz 8-Core |
| Memory | 12 GB RAM |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Display | 13.7-Inch Anti-Glare Touchscreen, 2176 × 1600 |
| Battery | 18,000 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP Front / 16 MP Rear |
| Wi-Fi | Dual Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Supported |
| Vehicle Communication Interface | MaxiFlash VCMI2 |
| Oscilloscope | 4-Channel |
| Multimeter | Supported |
| Waveform Generator | Supported |
| CAN Bus Tester | Supported |
| J2534 Pass-Thru Programming | Supported |
| Charging Dock | Fast-Charging Dock |
| Voice Assistance | MAX Hands-Free Voice Assistant |
| Network Topology | Topology 3.0 |
| Live Data | Multi-PID Graphing and Split-Screen Analysis |
| Protocol Support | DoIP, CAN FD, J2534 and D-PDU |
Autel MaxiSYS Ultra S2 US Version Video Overview
Watch this overview of the Autel MaxiSYS Ultra S2 US Version, an advanced professional diagnostic platform featuring upgraded tablet hardware, a 13.7-inch touchscreen and the 6-in-1 MaxiFlash VCMI2. The Ultra S2 supports advanced diagnostics, active tests, applicable ECU coding and J2534 pass-thru programming workflows, Topology 3.0, enhanced live-data analysis and electrical measurement functions. Vehicle and function availability varies by make, model, year and installed software.
| Included Items | Official Packing List |
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Main Package
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Package note:
The Oscilloscope Accessory Kit and Non-OBD II Adapter Kit are sold separately. Package contents may be updated by the manufacturer; please refer to the items received with your order.
Autel Ultra S2 vs. MS919 S2 vs. MS909 S2
Choose based on tablet size and the included communication and measurement hardware—not simply the model hierarchy. All three are professional S2-generation diagnostic platforms, but their included hardware is different.
| Key Difference | Ultra S2 | MS919 S2 | MS909 S2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 13.7-Inch Anti-Glare Touchscreen | 11-Inch Touchscreen | 11-Inch Touchscreen |
| Communication Interface | MaxiFlash VCMI2 | MaxiFlash VCMI2 | MaxiFlash VCI2 |
| J2534 Pass-Thru Programming | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| 4-Channel Oscilloscope | Included | Included | Not Included |
| Multimeter | Included | Included | Not Included |
| Waveform Generator | Included | Included | Not Included |
| CAN Bus Tester | Included | Included | Not Included |
| Charging Dock | Fast-Charging Dock Included | Not Included | Not Included |
| Best Fit | Shops wanting the largest display and a complete diagnostic-and-measurement workstation. | Technicians wanting VCMI2 measurement capability with a more compact tablet. | Shops focused on advanced scan diagnostics, coding and J2534 workflows without integrated scope tools. |
| Main Buying Consideration | Highest hardware and workflow configuration. | VCMI2 measurement toolkit in a smaller 11-inch format. | Avoid paying for measurement hardware you already own or do not require. |
Selection guidance:
Choose the Ultra S2 if screen size, the fast-charging dock and
workstation-style operation matter most.
Choose the MS919 S2 if you need the VCMI2 oscilloscope and electrical measurement tools but prefer
an 11-inch tablet.
Choose the MS909 S2 if your work centers on scan diagnostics, coding and applicable J2534 pass-through programming and you do not need an integrated oscilloscope or multimeter.
Programming note:
J2534 hardware capability does not guarantee direct programming support for every vehicle. Some procedures require OEM software, an OEM
subscription, a Windows computer, account authorization and a stable vehicle power supply.
🌟 Why Choose the Official North American Version?
▲ Illustrative Autel North American product lineup. Products shown are not included with the Ultra S2 unless specifically listed in the What’s Included tab.
Not all Autel diagnostic tablets are configured for the same market. A product shipping from a U.S. warehouse does not by itself confirm that it is registered for the North American market.
This listing is for the US Version—the official North American-market configuration. According to Autel North America, the device region can affect software updates and renewals, warranty and repair eligibility, Secure Gateway authorization, connected services and access to platform upgrades.
Why the North American Version Matters
An eligible North American-market tool provides access to benefits that imported or out-of-market devices may not qualify for:
- North American registration and updates
The device can register within Autel’s North American system and receive eligible market-specific software updates and renewals. - U.S./Canada warranty and repair eligibility
The device is eligible for applicable North American warranty, technical support and repair services. - Secure Gateway authorization
Eligible North American tools can use supported authorization services for compatible vehicles, accounts and subscriptions. - Connected-service eligibility
Access to services such as MOTOR TruSpeed, Autel Cloud and Remote Expert depends on the product, account, software status and applicable service terms. - ADAS and Wheel Alignment expansion
Eligible North American tools can support applicable Autel ADAS and Wheel Alignment software upgrades. Additional software, calibration equipment, targets and accessories are required.
Secure Gateway Access
OEM Secure Gateways act as firewalls that restrict unauthorized access to certain vehicle systems. These gateways can prevent aftermarket diagnostic tools from performing some diagnostic, service, coding and bidirectional functions until the required authorization is completed.
Vehicle manufacturers using Secure Gateway systems include Stellantis brands, Nissan and Infiniti, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen and Audi. The authorization platform, account requirements, supported functions and fees vary by manufacturer, vehicle and service.
For eligible FCA/Stellantis vehicles, the Ultra S2 supports Secure Gateway access through AutoAuth after the required shop or account registration. AutoAuth or other applicable service fees may be required.
Secure Gateway access is an authorized authentication process. Available functions must be confirmed for the specific vehicle, model year, installed software and active subscription.
How to Verify the Device Region
On the tablet, open:
Settings → About → Region
The Ultra S2 offered on this page should display:
North America
Region may not be displayed on some legacy Autel tools, but the Ultra S2 is not a legacy model. If the delivered Ultra S2 does not display the expected region, contact us before registering or activating the device.
▲ Illustrative example from Autel North America. The screen shown is from another MaxiSYS model; menu names and layout may vary on the Ultra S2.
Verify More Than “US Shipping”
Before comparing offers from different sellers, confirm:
- Is the device registered as a North American Version?
- Will its serial number register in Autel’s North American system?
- Is it eligible for U.S./Canada warranty and repair services?
- Can its North American software subscription be renewed? Does the package include MOTOR TruSpeed access?
- Is it eligible for the required Secure Gateway and connected services?
- Which hardware, adapters and accessories are included?
Descriptions such as “Authentic Tool,” “Latest Batch,” “US Ship” or “Certified Online Agent” do not by themselves confirm North American registration or warranty eligibility.
A lower advertised price may represent a different regional version, software entitlement, warranty arrangement or package configuration.
Need confirmation before ordering? Contact us with the vehicle year, make, model, engine and required diagnostic function.
Official references:
Autel Authorized North American Tools
Autel OEM Security Gateway Information
Autel Ultra S2 US Version: Frequently Asked Questions
This listing is for the US Version—the official North American-market configuration. Review the answers below for vehicle coverage, ECU programming, Secure Gateway access, software updates, warranty and technical support.
Q1. Is the Autel Ultra S2 sold on this page the US Version?
Yes. This listing is for the US Version—the official North American-market configuration.
On the tablet, go to Settings → About → Region. The device supplied through this listing should display North America. Shipping from a U.S. warehouse alone does not confirm that a diagnostic tool is registered for the North American market.
Q2. What vehicles does the Autel Ultra S2 support?
The Ultra S2 provides broad diagnostic coverage for many U.S., Asian and European passenger vehicles and light trucks.
Coverage is not identical across every make, model, year, engine, control module or diagnostic function. Before ordering for a specific job, contact us with the vehicle year, make, model, engine and required function so that compatibility can be checked.
Commercial and heavy-duty vehicle coverage should be confirmed separately rather than inferred from passenger-vehicle coverage.
Q3. Can the Autel Ultra S2 perform ECU programming and coding?
The Ultra S2 supports applicable ECU coding, adaptations and programming workflows. Its MaxiFlash VCMI2 supports SAE J2534 pass-through programming.
J2534 capability does not mean that every vehicle can be programmed directly from the tablet. Some procedures require an OEM software subscription, OEM account, Windows computer, stable power supply or additional authorization. Supported functions vary by vehicle and control module.
Contact us before ordering if ECU programming for a specific vehicle is a primary requirement.
Q4. Does the Ultra S2 support Secure Gateway access?
The North American Ultra S2 supports authorized Secure Gateway access on eligible vehicles.
For supported FCA/Stellantis vehicles, access may be provided through AutoAuth after the required account or shop registration. AutoAuth or other service fees may apply. Other vehicle manufacturers may use different authorization systems, account requirements and subscription terms.
Secure Gateway compatibility and available functions must be confirmed for the specific vehicle, model year, software status and active subscription.
Q5. Does the Ultra S2 support ADAS calibration?
The Ultra S2 can support applicable Autel ADAS calibration workflows when used with compatible Autel ADAS systems, software and calibration equipment.
The standard Ultra S2 package is not a complete ADAS calibration system. Frames, targets, patterns, alignment equipment, software activation and an appropriate calibration workspace may be required and are not included unless specifically listed in the What’s Included tab.
Contact us before ordering if ADAS calibration is one of your primary applications.
Q6. Does the Ultra S2 support EV and hybrid vehicle diagnostics?
Yes. The Ultra S2 includes applicable EV and hybrid diagnostic and measurement capabilities, including supported charging-system, high-voltage component, interlock, thermal-management and electrical testing workflows.
Exact functions depend on the vehicle, installed software and connected accessories. Do not assume that a complete high-voltage battery analysis kit or every EV adapter is included with the standard Ultra S2 package.
High-voltage diagnosis must be performed by properly trained personnel using suitable safety equipment.
Q7. What is different between the Ultra S2 and the original MaxiSYS Ultra?
The Ultra S2 updates both the diagnostic tablet and its workflow capabilities.
Key upgrades include a 2.7 GHz eight-core processor, 12GB RAM, 512GB storage, a 13.7-inch anti-glare display, Android 13 and the MaxiFlash VCMI2. It also adds or enhances features such as Network Topology 3.0, multi-application split-screen operation, data-driven PID analysis, digital vehicle inspection and MAX voice assistance.
Whether the upgrade is worthwhile depends on your current equipment and daily diagnostic work. If your original Ultra already covers the jobs you perform, compare the workflow improvements and total upgrade cost before replacing it.
Q8. What is included with the Autel Ultra S2?
The package includes the Ultra S2 diagnostic tablet, MaxiFlash VCMI2 and the cables, adapters and accessories specifically shown in the What’s Included tab.
This listing also includes:
- 1 year of Autel software updates
- 1 year of MOTOR TruSpeed repair-data access
- 1-year limited warranty
- U.S.-based technical support
Product-line photographs, ADAS systems, EV battery kits and other Autel equipment shown for illustration are not included unless specifically identified in the packing list.
Q9. Will the Ultra S2 still work after the software subscription expires?
Expiration of the software update subscription does not automatically remove the diagnostic software already downloaded to the device.
However, the tool will stop receiving newly released vehicle coverage and software updates until the subscription is renewed. Certain online functions, Secure Gateway services, connected services or authorized features may also require current software, an active account or a separate subscription.
Check the requirements of your most important functions before deciding whether to renew.
Q10. How much does the Ultra S2 software renewal cost?
Renewal pricing and included services can change. The correct renewal must be matched to the Ultra S2 US Version and its serial number.
Review our Autel Total Care Program options or contact us before purchasing a renewal. MOTOR TruSpeed, OEM programming subscriptions, Secure Gateway services and other connected services may have separate terms or fees.
Q11. What warranty, technical support and return coverage are included?
This Ultra S2 includes a 1-year limited warranty and U.S.-based technical support.
Warranty eligibility and return eligibility are separate. Returns are subject to the applicable return policy, return window and product condition requirements. Before returning or sending the device for service, contact us with the order information, serial number and a description of the issue.
Please review the current return and warranty terms before ordering.
