Automotive Diagnostics & Vehicle Programming Consultant (Chinese Vehicles)

Posted 6 days ago

Worldwide

Summary

We are looking for a highly experienced Automotive Diagnostics & Vehicle Programming Consultant for an initial paid 1-hour consultation, with the possibility of an ongoing consulting relationship. Our workshop specializes in Chinese vehicles in the Saudi Arabian market, with our primary focus on: GEELY HAVAL CHANGAN MG GAC JETOUR CHERY EXEED JAC BAIC BESTUNE DONGFENG BYD OMODA JAECOO We currently own a Launch X431 PAD IX (Pad 9), so we strongly prefer someone who is an advanced user or expert with the Launch X431 ecosystem and understands its full capabilities. The consultation will focus on building a dealership-level diagnostics and vehicle programming department inside our workshop. We are looking for someone who can: Audit our current Launch X431 setup. Review our existing hardware, software, adapters, and accessories. Identify any missing equipment, licenses, or accessories that would significantly improve our capabilities. Show us advanced features already available in Launch X431 that we are not currently utilizing. Recommend additional tools, adapters, software, or subscriptions that provide clear business value. Help us build a profitable diagnostics and vehicle programming service. Recommend new services that can generate additional revenue for our workshop. Areas of expertise should include: Advanced diagnostics ECU programming ECU coding and configuration CAN Bus diagnostics UDS diagnostics Control module programming Module initialization Immobilizer systems Smart key programming TPMS programming and configuration Battery registration Steering angle calibration Throttle body adaptation Transmission adaptation and relearn Injector coding DPF service functions Electronic parking brake service SAS calibration Service reset procedures Module replacement programming Vehicle configuration and coding Hidden manufacturer diagnostic functions OEM service functions During the consultation, we would also like guidance on profitable workshop services that can be offered using Launch X431, including: Smart key programming Advanced ECU coding and configuration Control module programming Vehicle personalization options supported by the manufacturer ECU adaptations and relearn procedures after replacing components Transmission, throttle body, steering angle, battery, TPMS, injector, and other relearn procedures OEM special service functions Advanced diagnostic workflows Hidden Launch X431 capabilities that most workshops do not utilize Additional dealership-level programming and diagnostic services that can create new revenue opportunities. This is not a vehicle repair job. We are looking for a consultant who can help us develop a dealership-level diagnostics and programming department, maximize the capabilities of our Launch X431 PAD IX, recommend improvements to our equipment and workflow, and identify profitable services we can offer to customers. Experience with Launch X431 PAD IX, Chinese vehicles, and dealership-level diagnostics is essential.

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • < 1 month
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $40.00

    -

    $60.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • One-time project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Automotive
Launchpad
pad9
Nice-to-have skills
Embedded System
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:Less than 5
  • Last viewed by client:4 days ago
  • Hires:
    1
  • Interviewing:
    1
  • Invites sent:
    4
  • Unanswered invites:
    4
About the client
Member since Jun 30, 2026
  • SAU
    Riyadh4:37 AM
  • 1 hire, 1 active
  • Automotive
    Small company (2-9 people)

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