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Autel MK808S vs XTOOL D8 for Tahoe (2021+)

On the 2021+ Chevrolet Tahoe, Autel MaxiCOM MK808S is verified for 5 jobs and XTOOL D8 for 5. Both are verified for epb service / reset, abs bleed, injector coding, steering angle calibration, throttle / idle relearn.

From maker coverage lists only. "Unknown" means not yet verified, not unsupported.

JobAutel MaxiCOM MK808SXTOOL D8
EPB service / reset ✓ Supported
“Parking brake calibration; Activate/Deactivate rear park brake service position” · Above GM_V19.00
✓ Supported
“Park Brake Calibration (BSCM); Activate Rear Park Brake Service Position (actuation test, BSCM); Deactivate Rear Park Brake Service Position (actuation test, BSCM)” · GM V15.90, function EPB v6.30
ABS bleed ✓ Supported
“Automated brake bleed” · Above GM_V19.00
✓ Supported
“Automated Brake Bleed (actuation test, BSCM)” · GM V15.90, function ABS BLEEDING v6.90
Injector coding ✓ Supported
“Cylinder 1–6 fuel injector flow identifier” · Above GM_V19.00
✓ Supported
“Display ECM Injector Flow Identifiers (ECM); Cylinder 1 Fuel Injector Flow Identifier (ECM); Cylinder 2 Fuel Injector Flow Identifier (ECM)” · GM V15.90, function INJECTOR CODING v6.60
FCA Secure Gateway access ? Unknown ? Unknown
TPMS relearn ? Unknown ? Unknown
Steering angle calibration ✓ Supported
“Steering wheel angle sensor learn; Steering wheel angle sensor centering” · Above GM_V19.00
✓ Supported
“Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Offset Calibration (BSCM); Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Centering (PSCM)” · GM V15.90, function EPS v6.60
Battery registration (BMS) ? Unknown ? Unknown
Throttle / idle relearn ✓ Supported
“Throttle body idle air flow compensation reset” · Above GM_V19.00
✓ Supported
“Throttle Body Idle Air Flow Compensation Reset (ECM)” · GM V15.90, function TPS v6.40

Bottom line from the data

At cited prices, XTOOL D8 costs $60 less (Autel MaxiCOM MK808S: $479, XTOOL D8: $419, checked 2026-10-16). Across every vehicle we track, Autel MaxiCOM MK808S has 183 verified results on 43 vehicles and XTOOL D8 has 122 on 36. Partial entries on this vehicle: Autel MaxiCOM MK808S 0, XTOOL D8 0.

How each maker names the shared functions

Autel MaxiCOM MK808S full coverage · XTOOL D8 full coverage · All tools for the 2021+ Chevrolet Tahoe

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