Automated bleed that cycles the ABS module valves and pump.
For abs bleed on the 2020+ Toyota Highlander, 7 tools we track are confirmed in maker coverage lists (1 only partially).
Autel MaxiCOM MK808S lists it as “Air bleeding (Brake/EPB)” (Above Toyota_V7.10), checked against model year 2021.
Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro lists it as “Air bleeding” (Above Toyota_V7.60), checked against model year 2021.
Autel MaxiSys MS908S3 lists it as “Air bleeding” (Above Toyota_V7.60), checked against model year 2021.
Autel MaxiCheck MX900 lists it as “Air bleeding” (Above Toyota_V7.10), checked against model year 2021.
Launch X-431 PRO lists it as “Air Bleeding (TRC); Manual Bleed (TRC); VSC Line Air Bleeding (TRC)” (TOYOTA V51.80), checked against model year 2021.
TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 lists it as “Manual Bleed; VSC Line Air Bleeding”, checked against model year 2021.
XTOOL D8 lists it as “Air Bleeding (ABS/VSC/TRAC/EPB); VSC Line Air Bleeding (ABS/VSC/TRAC/EPB); Actuator Air Bleeding Pattern (actuation test, ABS/VSC/TRAC/EPB)” (TOYOTA V16.40, function ABS BLEEDING v6.90), checked against model year 2020; marked partial.
The other 6 tools are not yet verified for this job on this vehicle, which is not the same as unsupported.
| Tool | Status | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autel MaxiCOM MK808S | ✓ Supported | Maker list ↗ | 2026-10-16 “Air bleeding (Brake/EPB)” · Above Toyota_V7.10 · Checked for model year 2021 |
| Autel MaxiCheck MX900 | ✓ Supported | Maker list ↗ | 2026-10-17 “Air bleeding” · Above Toyota_V7.10 · Checked for model year 2021; Autel vehicle coverage, product "MaxiCheck MX900", Toyota > HighLander > 2021; systems: Brake/EPB |
| Autel MaxiSys MS908S3 | ✓ Supported | Maker list ↗ | 2026-10-17 “Air bleeding” · Above Toyota_V7.60 · Checked for model year 2021; Autel vehicle coverage, product "MaxiSys MS908S3", Toyota > HighLander > 2021; systems: Brake/EPB |
| Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro | ✓ Supported | Maker list ↗ | 2026-10-17 “Air bleeding” · Above Toyota_V7.60 · Checked for model year 2021; Autel vehicle coverage, product "906Pro (MaxiSys MS906 Pro)", Toyota > HighLander > 2021; systems: Brake/EPB |
| TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 | ✓ Supported | Maker list ↗ | 2026-10-17 “Manual Bleed; VSC Line Air Bleeding” · Checked for model year 2021; version not listed by TOPDON; path: TOPDON vehicle coverage > Diagnostic Functions > Phoenix Lite 2 > Toyota > Highlander > 2021 > Special Functions (sub-function list) |
| Launch X-431 PRO | ✓ Supported | Maker list ↗ | 2026-10-17 “Air Bleeding (TRC); Manual Bleed (TRC); VSC Line Air Bleeding (TRC)” · TOYOTA V51.80 · Checked for model year 2021; path: qcar: North America > Professional diagnostic > X-431 PRO > Toyota > Highlander > 2021 > Special Functions |
| XTOOL D8 | ◐ Partial | Maker list ↗ | 2026-10-17 “Air Bleeding (ABS/VSC/TRAC/EPB); VSC Line Air Bleeding (ABS/VSC/TRAC/EPB); Actuator Air Bleeding Pattern (actuation test, ABS/VSC/TRAC/EPB)” · TOYOTA V16.40, function ABS BLEEDING v6.90 · Checked for model year 2020; TOYOTA vehicle software V16.40 (XTOOL function query, embedded in xtoolglobal.com/pages/vehicle-coverage); XTOOL year range 2017-2026; XTOOL lists it for 2017-2026, a range that spans more than this generation |
5 tools are listed as Supported (not just partial) for ABS bleed on this vehicle and have a cited price. Cheapest first:
| # | Tool | Price | Maker's function name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Autel MaxiCOM MK808S | $479 · cited 2026-10-16 | “Air bleeding (Brake/EPB)” |
| 2 | Autel MaxiCheck MX900 | $559 · cited 2026-10-16 | “Air bleeding” |
| 3 | TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 | $799 · cited 2026-10-16 | “Manual Bleed; VSC Line Air Bleeding” |
| 4 | Launch X-431 PRO | MSRP $1,364.07 · cited 2026-10-16 | “Air Bleeding (TRC); Manual Bleed (TRC); VSC Line Air Bleeding (TRC)” |
| 5 | Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro | $1,569 · cited 2026-10-16 | “Air bleeding” |
Autel MaxiCOM MK808S is $80 cheaper than the next Supported option. Prices are cited list prices and change often; partial and unverified tools are left out of this ranking.
Same tool, other Toyota vehicles: Autel MaxiCOM MK808S ABS bleed on Toyota · Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro ABS bleed on Toyota · TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 ABS bleed on Toyota · Launch X-431 PRO ABS bleed on Toyota
Not yet verified (6): Autel MaxiSys MS980, TOPDON ArtiDiag900 Lite, Launch X431 CRP919 Max, Launch X431 PROS, XTOOL D7, Foxwell NT809. Not yet verified is not the same as unsupported.
Head-to-head for this job: Autel MaxiCOM MK808S vs TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 · Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro vs TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 · Launch X-431 PRO vs TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 · Autel MaxiCOM MK808S vs Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro
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Verified tools per job on this vehicle: EPB Reset: 6 · ABS Bleed: 7 · Injector Coding: 0 · Secure Gateway Unlock: 0 · TPMS Relearn: 7 · Steering Angle Calibration: 2 · Battery Registration: 6 · Throttle Relearn: 5.
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