On the 2021+ Ford F-150, Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro is verified for 5 jobs and XTOOL D8 for 4. Both are verified for epb service / reset, abs bleed, tpms relearn, battery registration (bms). Only Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro is verified for steering angle calibration.
From maker coverage lists only. "Unknown" means not yet verified, not unsupported.
| Job | Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro | XTOOL D8 |
|---|---|---|
| EPB service / reset | ✓ Supported “Electric Parking Brake (EPB) service tools; Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) initialization” · Above Ford_V6.10 | ✓ Supported “EPB (ABS)” · USAFORD V17.00, function v6.30 |
| ABS bleed | ✓ Supported “Brake system pressure bleed” · Above Ford_V6.10 | ✓ Supported “ABS BLEEDING (ABS)” · USAFORD V17.00, function v6.90 |
| Injector coding | ? Unknown | ? Unknown |
| FCA Secure Gateway access | ? Unknown | ? Unknown |
| TPMS relearn | ✓ Supported “TPMS initialization” · Above Ford_V6.10 | ✓ Supported “TPMS (BCM#1)” · USAFORD V17.00, function v5.30 |
| Steering angle calibration | ◐ Partial “Steering angle sensor calibration; Reset the Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) module” · Above Ford_V6.10 | ? Unknown |
| Battery registration (BMS) | ✓ Supported “Battery Monitoring System (BMS) reset” · Above Ford_V6.10 | ✓ Supported “BMS (BCM#1)” · USAFORD V17.00, function v6.40 |
| Throttle / idle relearn | ? Unknown | ? Unknown |
At cited prices, XTOOL D8 costs $1,150 less (Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro: $1,569, XTOOL D8: $419, checked 2026-10-16). Across every vehicle we track, Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro has 183 verified results on 43 vehicles and XTOOL D8 has 122 on 36. Partial entries on this vehicle: Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro 1, XTOOL D8 0.
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