ANCEL L8000 Automotive Smoke Machine, Dual Mode Diagnostic Leak Tester for EVAP & Turbo Systems, Built-in Air Pump & Color LCD, Adjustable Pressure & Run Time, Compatible with Multiple Vehicles

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Management number 237855070 Release Date 2026/07/11 List Price US$160.00 Model Number 237855070
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<h1 style="font-family:Arial;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14pt;">ANCEL L8000 Automotive Smoke Machine | Dual Mode Diagnostic Leak Tester for EVAP &amp; Turbo Systems | Built-in Air Pump &amp; Color LCD | Adjustable Pressure &amp; Run Time | Compatible with Multiple Vehicles</span> </h1> <p> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14pt;"></span> </p> <div style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#FF0000;"><strong>📌SPECIFICATIONS</strong></span>:</span> </div> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">➢ Voltage: 12V DC<br> ➢ Output Pressure: EVAP: 0.44-0.5 psi (30 - 35 mBar) HP internal pump Max 20 psi (138 kPa)<br> ➢ Power Consumption: Max 6.5 Amps<br> ➢ Smoke Output: 6-8L / min<br> ➢ Operating Temperature: 0°F to 140°F (-17°C to 60°C )<br> ➢ Operating Humidity: No Restrictions<br> ➢ Operating Altitude: No Restrictions<br> ➢ Vapor Output Hose: 8.2 feet<br> ➢ Power Cable: 8.2 feet<br> ➢ Pressure Supply: Build-In Air Pump<br> ➢ Smoke Test Time can be adjusted by the user.<br> ➢<span style="background-color:#FFFF00;"><strong>&nbsp;Recommended Oil:&nbsp;</strong>Priority: No.26 Mineral Oil. Second: Baby Oil. It is advised to add 0.7oz oil at a time! Watch the black mark on the dipstick after unscrewing the oil cap.</span></span> </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="background-color:#FFFF00;"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#FF0000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>🔑SETUP:</strong></span><br> <span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">1, Connect the smoke hose: Connect the smoke hose to the smoke hose fitting on the operation panel.&nbsp;</span><br> <span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">2, Fill the unit with oil: Recommend to fill No.26 Mineral Oil ( Max 1/2oz at a time). To check oil level. Put the dip stick in&nbsp;</span><br> <span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">the oil fill hole. DO NOT SCREW THE DIP STICK IN. Remove the dip stick and check the level.</span><br> <span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">3, Connect the power cord: Connect the power cord to the unit. Connect the red wire with the red socket and the black&nbsp;</span><br> <span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">wire with the black socket. Connect the red clamp (+) to the positive battery terminal and connect the black clamp (-) to&nbsp;</span><br> <span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">the chassis ground.</span></span></span> </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="background-color:#FFFF00;"><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><br> </span></span></span> </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="background-color:#FFFF00;"></span></span> </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong><span style="color:#FF0000;">🌈DIAGNOSTIC</span></strong></span> </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><span style="background-color:#FFFF00;"><strong>Note:</strong></span>&nbsp;Refer to the vehicle manufactures recommendation for the maximum pressure of each Target System that will be tested.</span> </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>1️⃣Finding Leaks “High Pressure (Turbo)” or “Low Pressure (EVAP)” Mode:</strong></span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">1. Once the system is pressurized with smoke, use the flashlight from the kit to search for leaks. If a leak is present the smoke will illuminate when the light passes through the smoke.</span> </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>2️⃣Leak Decay Testing “High Pressure (Turbo)” Mode:</strong></span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">1. Perform High Pressure (Turbo) Pressure decay test Procedure.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">2. Use the SMOKE to find the leak.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">3. Repair and re-test until no more leaks are found.Leak Decay Testing “Low Pressure (EVAP)” Mode:</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">1. Perform Low Pressure (EVAP) Pressure decay test Procedure.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">2. Use the SMOKE to find the leak.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">3. Repair and re-test until no more leaks are found.</span> </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>3️⃣Intake Leaks “High Pressure (Turbo)” Mode:</strong></span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">1. Disconnect the intake air duct from the air filter box.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">2. Insert the intake bladder or the cone adapter that is supplied with the kit into the intake duct.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">3. Attach the intake bladder or the cone adapter to the smoke hose cone.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">4. Perform High Pressure (Turbo) Smoke Test Procedure.&nbsp;</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">5. Use the flashlight to locate any leaks.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">NOTE: Some vacuum hoses may need to be capped to find small or to isolate leaks.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">NOTE: Some intakes may not be 100 percent sealed by design.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">6. Repair and re-test until no more leaks are found.</span> </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>4️⃣Vacuum Lines and Vacuum Component Leaks “High Pressure (Turbo)” Mode:</strong></span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">1. Disconnect the vacuum line for the component or vacuum circuit that is to be tested.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">2. Insert the smoke hose cone to the vacuum line.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">3. Perform High Pressure (Turbo) Smoke Test Procedure.&nbsp;</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">4. Use the flashlight to locate any leaks.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Note: The air filter box may need to be sealed so that the circuit being tested does not back flow into the air&nbsp;</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">filter box.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Note: Some vacuum hoses may need to be capped to find small or to isolate leaks.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Note: Some vacuum components may be not be 100 percent sealed by design.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">5. Repair and re-test until no more leaks are found.</span> </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>5️⃣Exhaust Leaks “High Pressure (Turbo)” Mode:</strong></span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">1. Insert the cone adapter that is supplied with the kit into the tail pipe of the exhaust. NOTE: If the vehicle has dual exhaust, use the cap plugs to seal the other tail pipe.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">2. Perform High Pressure (Turbo) Smoke Test Procedure.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">NOTE: Some smoke may be consumed by a hot catalytic converter.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">3. Use the flashlight to locate any leaks.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">NOTE: Exhaust leaks are easier to find when the exhaust system is at ambient temperature.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">4. Repair and re-test until no more leaks are found.</span> </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>6️⃣Under the Dashboard Leaks “High Pressure (Turbo)” Mode:</strong></span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">1. Disconnect the vacuum line for the component or vacuum circuit that is to be tested.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">2. Insert the smoke hose cone into the vacuum line.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">3. Perform High Pressure (Turbo) Smoke Test Procedure.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">4. Use the flashlight to locate any leaks.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">5. Repair and re-test until no more leaks are found.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">NOTE: The central locking can be checked in the same manner. Activate the control solenoids while smoke is being&nbsp;</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">pumped into the system.</span> </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>7️⃣EVAP Leaks “Low Pressure (EVAP)” Mode:</strong></span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">1. Verify that a leak is present using the Leak Decay Test with the Internal Pump or Air/Inert Gas.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">2. If the vehicle has an EVAP service port (Green Cap) then remove the schrader valve with the removal/in- staller tool that is supplied with the kit. (NOTE: The schrader valve has left-hand threads. Turn the valve clockwise to remove) Attach the service port adapter that is supplied with the kit to the EVAP service port. Attach the EVAP service port adapter hose to the smoke hose cone.If the vehicle does not have an EVAP service port, then one of the EVAP vacuum hose will have to be disconnected. One hose will have to be capped with the plugs that is supplied with the kit. Attach the other hose to the smoke hose cone.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">3. Use a scan tool to close the EVAP canister vent solenoid.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">4. Perform Low Pressure (EVAP) Smoke Test Procedure.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">5. Remove the fuel cap. When smoke is present exiting the fuel tank, re-install the fuel cap.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">6. While the smoke is still being pumped into the vehicle, use the flashlight to locate the leak(s).</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">7. Repair and re-test until no more leaks are found.</span> </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> &nbsp; </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <span style="color:#FF0000;background-color:#FFFF00;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>🫧SAFETY:</strong></span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">This user manual should not be used in place of common sense. Use this equipment in a manner that is&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">specified with the vehicle manufacturer. Understand all the test procedures before attempting to use this&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">equipment. Follow all safety precautions.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">• All diagnostic work should be performed with the engine off.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">• Do not leave the vehicle unattended when the equipment is connected or operating.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">• This equipment must be connected only to a fully charged 12VDC vehicle battery.</span> </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <span style="color:#FF0000;background-color:#FFFF00;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>🫧WARNING:</strong></span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">• Do not use any other type of power source to run this equipment.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">• Do not use this equipment near a source of spark or ignition.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">• Always use this equipment in a well-ventilated area.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">• Always wear eye protection and gloves when using this equipment.</span><br> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">• Do not put shop air into the smoke hose or the smoke hose connection. Damage&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">will occur.</span> </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><br> </span> </p> <p> <br> </p> <p> <br> </p> <p> <span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14pt;"></span> </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <span style="color:#FF0000;"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">🎁Package List</span></strong></span> </p> <p style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <span style="color:#FF0000;"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"></span><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">1*L8000 Smoke Machine</span><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><br> 23*Set of block off caps<br> Exhaust cone<br> Evap accessories<br> Air Intake Bladder</span></span></span><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14pt;"></span> </p> <p> <br> </p>

  • 🔥【DUAL MODE

    Does what NO other automotive smoke machine has done. Perform all types of diagnostic leak detection with one machine. Safely test both low-pressure evaporative emissions and high-pressure boosted systems using air or smoke mode. Quickly locate and repair leaks in various automotive systems, including turbos, intakes, exhausts, vacuum lines, cooling systems, manifolds, brake boosters, passenger compartments, and more. Save valuable service hours and boost efficiency.

  • 🔥【BUILT-IN AIR PUMP

    Mobile repairs are now possible as L8000 includes an internal compressor, no longer needing shop air. Its compact design ensures total portability and quick setup, making it perfect for both fieldwork and workshop use. Enjoy quick and precise leak detection with stable pressure and low-noise operation. This versatile, cost-effective tool enhances work efficiency and reduces overall costs, ideal for car owners of all skill levels.

  • 🔥【INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY

    Introducing a new standard in leak detection with an advanced LCD display and integrated protective case. This device provides real-time monitoring and user-friendly operation, designed for durability and efficiency. Its all-in-one design eliminates the need for separate packaging, offering a cost-effective solution for professional technicians and automotive enthusiasts. Upgrade now to experience the latest in automotive diagnostics.

  • 🔥【FLEXIBILITY AT YOUR FINGERTIPS

    Set the exact duration and pressure for thorough leak detection with our advanced smoke leak detector, ensuring every leak is detected accurately. The adjustable settings provide precise diagnostics, reducing false positives. The multilingual interface allows technicians worldwide to switch languages easily for efficient use in any workshop, enhancing overall diagnostic flexibility and accuracy.

  •  🔥【INCLUDES ALL ACCESSORIES

    Comes with a complete set of rubber cone adapters and various-sized connectors, ensuring a perfect fit and tight seal for different vehicle systems. The variety of plugs allows you to seal open ports, focusing smoke for accurate leak detection. All components are organized in a robust storage case for easy transport and access.

  • 🔥【FRIENDLY REMINDER

    Please note that the LCD display of your ANCEL L8000 is protected by a thin film to prevent scratches during shipping. If you notice any bubbles or imperfections on the screen, this is likely due to the protective film. Simply peel off the film gently to reveal the flawless screen underneath. This does not indicate a defect in the product.

Automotive diagnostic tool type Professional Scanners
Brand ANCEL
Compatible cars Multiple Vehicles
Vehicle fitment type Specific
Vehicle type Car
Features Portable
Model L8000
Accessories Rubber cone adapters and various-sized connectors
Items included 1*L8000 Smoke Machine, 23*Set of block off caps, Exhaust cone, Evap accessories, Air Intake Bladder
Has written warranty No
Power type Corded Electric
Extra battery included N
Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) 10.70 x 10.00 x 9.60 in
Weight 7 lb
Color Black

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