THINKCAR 689BT Bi-Directional OBD2 Scanner with Bluetooth Dongle
ECU Coding | 35+ Resets | CAN-FD & DoIP | FCA AutoAuth | 8-Inch Screen | 150+ Brands
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- 10 Oct 2026
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Description
The Thinkcar Thinkscan 689BT is a professional OE-level all-in-one bi-directional diagnostic scanner designed for workshops that demand the highest level of vehicle coverage and capability. Equipped with a Cortex-A53 quad-core processor for 5x faster performance, an 8-inch 1,280 x 800 touchscreen, and a bundled Bluetooth wireless dongle for cable-free diagnostics, the 689BT covers 150+ vehicle brands and supports CAN-FD and DoIP modern protocols. ECU coding, bi-directional active tests, 35+ maintenance resets, and FCA SGW AutoAuth access make it the most capable scanner in the Thinkscan range. Free lifetime software updates mean your investment continues delivering value as new vehicles and functions are added.
KEY FEATURES:
Bluetooth Wireless Dongle Included: Eliminates cable clutter in the workshop, allowing technicians to move freely around the vehicle during live diagnostics.
ECU Coding (OE-Level): Modify hidden vehicle settings, match replacement modules, flash personalisation options, and perform programmable module installation directly from the scanner.
Bi-Directional Active Tests: Command individual vehicle components such as fuel injectors, cooling fans, ABS pumps, and window motors to confirm faults without relying on the vehicle's own controls.
35+ Maintenance Reset Functions: Supports oil reset, DPF regen, battery matching, airbag reset, injector coding, TPMS reset, steering angle reset, and 28 more service procedures.
CAN-FD & DoIP Protocol Support: Diagnoses modern vehicles requiring CAN-FD (2020+ GM & Chrysler) and DoIP (Volvo, Land Rover, BMW F/G chassis) protocols.
FCA SGW AutoAuth Access: Full diagnostic capability on 2018+ Fiat, Chrysler, Alfa Romeo, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles protected by the SGW security gateway.
8-Inch Touchscreen: Large 1,280 x 800 display with 2.4G/5G WiFi update capability makes navigation fast and comfortable during full-system diagnostic sessions.
4G RAM / 64G ROM: Generous memory allocation ensures smooth multi-system diagnostics and fast storage of diagnostic reports.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Display: 8 inches, 1,280 x 800 pixels
Processor: Cortex-A53 Quad-Core
RAM: 4 GB | ROM: 64 GB
Battery: 4,150 mAh / 3.8V
Bluetooth: BT 5.0 + Wireless Dongle
WiFi: 2.4G / 5G
Working Voltage: 9-18V
Working Environment: 0-50 C
Storage Environment: -20-60 C
Packaged Dimensions: 27 x 19 x 10 cm
Weight: 1.5 kg
Colour: Black
What's in the box
1 x THINKSCAN 689BT Scanner
1 x Bluetooth Dongle
1 x 3-in-1 Charger
1 x TYPE-C Charging Cable
1 x RJ45 Network Cable
1 x F-Chassis Cable
1 x USB2.0 to 10/100M Network Cable
1 x User Manual