Across 2 Chevrolet vehicles we track, 3 scan tools are verified for Battery Registration in maker coverage lists. Autel MaxiCOM MK808S is verified on 2 of the 2, TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 on 2. Function names differ by tool: “Battery sensor module learn”, “Battery Sensor Module Learn”, “Battery Sensor Module Learn (BCM)”.
| Vehicle | Tool | Status | Function (maker's wording) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019+ Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | Autel MaxiCOM MK808S | ✓ Supported | “Battery sensor module learn” Checked for model year 2019 |
| 2019+ Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn” Checked for model year 2019; version not listed by TOPDON |
| 2019+ Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | Launch X-431 PRO | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn” Checked for model year 2019 (Launch lookup, North America, product X-431 PRO; select model/year/function on the page) |
| 2018+ Chevrolet Equinox | Autel MaxiCOM MK808S | ✓ Supported | “Battery sensor module learn” Checked for model year 2019 |
| 2018+ Chevrolet Equinox | TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn (BCM)” Checked for model year 2019; path: TOPDON tool > Diagnostic Functions > Phoenix Lite 2 > Passenger > Chevrolet > Equinox > 2019 (checked 2019 per task; vehicle id is 2018 gen, same platform). No ABS bleed row seen.; version not listed by TOPDON |
| 2018+ Chevrolet Equinox | Launch X-431 PRO | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn (BCM)” Checked for model year 2018; path: qcar: North America > Professional diagnostic > X-431 PRO > Chevrolet > Equinox > 2018 > Special Functions. No ABS bleed row. |
Tools not listed are not yet verified for this job on these vehicles, which is not the same as unsupported.
Telling the battery management system that a new battery was installed so it resets the learned battery age and charging strategy. On some vehicles the battery type or capacity is coded too.
📘 Battery Registration: Which Vehicles Need It After a New Battery
Verified in maker coverage lists: Autel MaxiCOM MK808S (2 of 2 Chevrolet vehicles), TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 (2 of 2 Chevrolet vehicles), Launch X-431 PRO (2 of 2 Chevrolet vehicles).
2019+ Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2018+ Chevrolet Equinox.