On the 2019-2024 Subaru Forester, Launch X-431 PRO is verified for 3 jobs and TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 for 3. Both are verified for epb service / reset, injector coding. Only Launch X-431 PRO is verified for tpms relearn. Only TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 is verified for abs bleed.
From maker coverage lists only. "Unknown" means not yet verified, not unsupported.
| Job | Launch X-431 PRO | TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 |
|---|---|---|
| EPB service / reset | ◐ Partial “Brake Maintenance Mode (BC)” · SUBARU V26.80 | ◐ Partial “Brake Maintenance Mode” |
| ABS bleed | ? Unknown | ✓ Supported “Brake Air Bleeding” |
| Injector coding | ✓ Supported “Injector Code New Registration (Tool to ECM) (EGI)” · SUBARU V26.80 | ✓ Supported “Injector Code New Registration (Tool to ECM); Injector Code New Registration (TOOL to ECM)” |
| FCA Secure Gateway access | ? Unknown | ? Unknown |
| TPMS relearn | ✓ Supported “ID registration (TPM)” · SUBARU V26.80 | ? Unknown |
| Steering angle calibration | ? Unknown | ? Unknown |
| Battery registration (BMS) | ? Unknown | ? Unknown |
| Throttle / idle relearn | ? Unknown | ? Unknown |
At cited prices, TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 costs $565.07 less (Launch X-431 PRO: MSRP $1,364.07, TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2: $799, checked 2026-10-16). Across every vehicle we track, Launch X-431 PRO has 172 verified results on 40 vehicles and TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 has 162 on 37. Partial entries on this vehicle: Launch X-431 PRO 1, TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 1.
Launch X-431 PRO full coverage · TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 full coverage · All tools for the 2019-2024 Subaru Forester
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