Thinktool Master 2

The THINKTOOL Master 2 is a high-performance diagnostic scanner built for workshops that need advanced capabilities across both passenger and commercial vehicles. Designed with powerful hardware and intelligent diagnostics, the THINKTOOL Master 2 delivers full-system scanning, ECU coding, and online programming, making it a complete solution for modern automotive repair environments.

What is the THINKTOOL Master 2 Used For?

The THINKTOOL Master 2 is used for comprehensive diagnostics, advanced servicing, and programming across a wide range of vehicles.

Common workshop applications include:

• Full system diagnostics across all vehicle modules
• Reading and clearing fault codes
• ECU coding and online programming
• Bi-directional control and active testing
• Injector coding and TPMS diagnostics
• ADAS calibration and advanced system resets

How to Use the THINKTOOL Master 2

1. Connect the Device

Plug the VCI into the vehicle’s OBD port (supports 12V and 24V systems).

2. Identify the Vehicle

Use automatic VIN detection or manually select the vehicle.

3. Run a Full System Scan

Perform a complete diagnostic scan across all systems.

4. Analyse Results

Review fault codes, live data, and system performance.

5. Perform Advanced Functions

Carry out coding, programming, resets, or actuation tests as required.

Why Workshops Choose the THINKTOOL Master 2

• OE-level diagnostics with full system coverage
• Supports 12V and 24V vehicles, including commercial and hybrid systems
• Advanced protocols including CAN FD for modern vehicles
• Online programming for major brands like BMW, Audi, and Mercedes
• 35+ maintenance reset functions for complete servicing
• Modular support for add-ons like battery testers, scopes, and printers
• 10-inch Android tablet with strong processing performance

How the THINKTOOL Master 2 Improves Workshop Workflow

The THINKTOOL Master 2 gives workshops the ability to handle complex diagnostics quickly and accurately.

• Efficiency: One tool covers diagnostics, coding, and programming
• Speed: Fast scanning and processing reduce downtime
• Safety: Accurate diagnostics prevent unnecessary repairs
• Productivity: Advanced functions reduce outsourcing and increase service capability

Related Products That Work with the THINKTOOL Master 2

Thinkcar Heavy Duty Pack

Expands functionality for dedicated heavy-duty and commercial vehicle diagnostics.

THINKTOOL Expert 195

A strong companion tool for workshops needing an additional device focused on passenger vehicle diagnostics.

Who Should Use the THINKTOOL Master 2?

• Automotive workshops
• Diagnostic specialists
• Advanced technicians
• Fleet maintenance centres
• Workshops servicing both passenger and commercial vehicles

Upgrade Your Workshop with the THINKTOOL Master 2

The THINKTOOL Master 2 sits in that powerful middle ground where capability meets practicality. It’s strong enough to handle advanced diagnostics and programming, yet intuitive enough for everyday workshop use, giving your team the tools to work faster, smarter, and with total confidence.

OE Level Wireless Diagnosis

THINKTOOL Master provides complete functions for technicians, such as full vehicle scan, read and clear fault codes, live data stream, actuation tests, special functions, 41 maintenance reset functions and much more.

Diagnostic Functionality

• Intelligent diagnose with automatic vehicle identification

• Complete diagnose of all systems (ECU)

• Reading system information (VIN number, part number, software version etc.)

• Reading trouble codes (DTC)

• Clearing trouble codes (DTC)

• Diagnostic trouble code searching and translating in the Internet

• View current data in numerical and graphical form

• Component activation and testing

• Adaptation, coding, etc.

• Online programming

• Service remainder reset

•  Other special functions

• Database and help services online support

• Save and print out test results (diagnostic data)

• Other functions

41 Reset Functions

Support 12V & Optionally 24V Vehicles

• Passenger Cars
• Commercial Cars
• Hybrid Cars
• Heavy Duty

Functional Modules

• HD Package
• Scope Box
• Printer
• Thermal Imager
• Video Scope
• Battery Tester
• Prog
• T Wand-200
• Thinktool Trolley

Compatibility with Thinktool Master 2 

The Thinktool Master 2 is a professional-grade OBD2 diagnostic scanner designed for busy South African workshops. It supports full-system diagnostics across all OBD2-compliant passenger vehicles made after 2005, including:

• Toyota (Hilux, Corolla, Land Cruiser, Fortuner, Hiace, RAV4, Prado)
• Volkswagen & Audi (Golf, Polo, Passat, Tiguan, A3, A4, Q5, Caddy, Amarok)
• BMW (1 Series, 3 Series, 5 Series, X3, X5, 320i, 328i)
• Mercedes-Benz (C-Class, E-Class, Sprinter, Vito, ML, GLE)
• Ford (Ranger, EcoSport, Fiesta, Focus, Mustang, Transit)
• Chevrolet / Isuzu (D-Max, Spark, Sonic, Trailblazer, MU-X)
• Nissan (Navara, X-Trail, Qashqai, NP200, NP300, Micra, Tiida)
• Hyundai & Kia (i20, i30, Tucson, Creta, Sportage, Sorento, Stonic)
• Mazda (CX-5, CX-3, Mazda3, BT-50)
• Mitsubishi (Outlander, Eclipse Cross, Pajero Sport, Triton)
• Honda (Jazz, Civic, CR-V, BR-V, HR-V)
• Suzuki (Swift, Vitara, Jimny, Ertiga)
• Renault (Duster, Kwid, Clio, Megane, Trafic, Master)
• Peugeot & Citroën (208, 308, 3008, Berlingo)
• Volvo, Land Rover (Discovery, Defender, Freelander)