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Autel MaxiCOM MK808S: ABS Bleed on Kia

Quick answer: The Autel MaxiCOM MK808S is listed as Supported for ABS bleed on 2 of the 2 Kia vehicles we track, according to autel.us. Its cited price is $479 (checked 2026-10-16). The maker's menu wording is “HCU Air bleeding mode”, with software Above Kia_V2.19.

The Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro and Autel MaxiSys MS908S3 and Autel MaxiCheck MX900 show the identical Kia ABS bleed list in the maker lookup, so this page covers them too.

Kia vehicles verified for ABS bleed

VehicleStatusFunction (maker's wording)Checked
2021+ Kia Sorento✓ Supported“HCU Air bleeding mode” · Above Kia_V2.19
Checked for model year 2022 (Autel: SORENTO(MQ4A), Kia(USA))
2026-10-16 · source ↗
2020+ Kia Telluride✓ Supported“HCU Air bleeding mode” · Above Kia_V2.19
Checked for model year 2022 (Autel: Telluride (ON), Kia(USA))
2026-10-16 · source ↗

Other tools for Kia ABS bleed

ToolKia vehicles SupportedPrice
Autel MaxiCheck MX9002$559
Autel MaxiSys MS908S32not cited
Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro2$1,569
TOPDON Phoenix Lite 22$799
Launch X-431 PRO2MSRP $1,364.07
XTOOL D82$419

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💲 Cheaper Supported option on some Kia vehicles: 2021+ Kia Sorento: XTOOL D8 at $419; 2020+ Kia Telluride: XTOOL D8 at $419.

Head-to-heads: Autel MaxiCOM MK808S vs XTOOL D8 (2021+ Kia Sorento) · Autel MaxiCOM MK808S vs TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 (2021+ Kia Sorento) · Autel MaxiCOM MK808S vs Launch X-431 PRO (2021+ Kia Sorento) · Autel MaxiCOM MK808S vs XTOOL D8 (2020+ Kia Telluride)

What ABS bleed involves

Commanding the ABS module to cycle its valves and pump so air trapped inside the hydraulic unit can be purged. Usually needed after ABS unit replacement or when the system ran dry.

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FAQ

Can the Autel MaxiCOM MK808S do ABS bleed on Kia vehicles?

Yes on 2021+ Kia Sorento, 2020+ Kia Telluride (maker coverage list, software Above Kia_V2.19).

What is ABS bleed called in the Autel MaxiCOM MK808S menu?

“HCU Air bleeding mode”.

Which other tools do ABS bleed on Kia?

Autel MaxiCheck MX900 (2 Supported), Autel MaxiSys MS908S3 (2 Supported), Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro (2 Supported), TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 (2 Supported), Launch X-431 PRO (2 Supported).

More Autel MaxiCOM MK808S jobs on Kia: EPB Reset · Steering Angle Calibration

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