By: Bond Mejeh | 2010-03-26 | Motorcycles In 1996 the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) mandated that the computer interface for all vehicles sold in the United States should meet a common standard. That meant that consumers could go to an auto parts store and pick up an inexpensive scanner to pull the codes from you ECM yourself. read more
By: monkey | 2012-03-20 | Cars These first generation on-board diagnostic systems are now referred to as OBD1. In the new standardized system, or OBD2, a scan tool can retrieve "pending" and "trouble" codes to diagnose engine problems in any OBD2 compliant vehicle. Operation of the scan tool is fairly simple. Although the system is standardized, there are slight variations by scanner brand and users should always consult the tool's manual. read more
By: Tom Sheinberg | 2010-10-05 | Data Recovery Perhaps you've learned the hard way that the windows os has some glitches; if you need to fix errors with Registry Fix scan tool, i'll tell you about the best technique for this. Wouldn't it be helpful to learn how to fix all of these errors with just a few clicks of a mouse? It's easy - you'll see! read more
By: Jd Durham | 2011-06-27 | Automotive If you understand that a code is nothing more than an indication of a failure area and requires more investigative work to find the parent problem before just replacing parts and possibly spending money unnecessarily then you will want to own a scan tool. read more
By: susie jojo | 2011-10-26 | Business Advanced technology has lead to computer systems in your car that analyze the car and automatically perform tune ups on the car. read more
By: Tom Sheinberg | 2010-10-13 | Data Recovery Trying to learn how to fix problems with Reg Tool? The good news is that with very little time and effort you can rid your computer of those errors. Wouldn't it be helpful to learn how to fix these frustrating pc errors in almost no time at all? It's easy - you'll see! read more
By: lisa lucero | 2010-11-11 | Cars Auto repair tools are something that many people overlook until it is time to make use of them. So this brief article will bring a couple of important things to your attention. Maybe it is habitual for us to run to the garage or auto mechanic at the simplest onset of signs and symptoms of our cars giving trouble. No matter how much we may cherish our autos, they are mechanical machines. read more
By: Mary Grace Jackson | 2010-12-13 | Arts & Entertainment Seek an auto AC repair specialist so that proper diagnosis of your problem, tools and procedures can be employed. read more
By: Steve James | 2010-03-28 | Motorcycles We are back into warm temperatures to actually enjoy preventive maintenance, plan ahead! Order auto parts online today! Avoid emergency repairs on the shoulder of the road. Routine engine tune ups, belt checks, oil changes, tire checks, hoses inspection and fluid checks will prevent future breakdowns and greatly improve driver safety. read more
By: Jd Durham | 2011-12-06 | Automotive After the article “Scan Tools Which One Is Right For You” was posted on our site we received a lot of questions about “Clone” scan tools. Let us examine what a clone scan tool is and see if it really makes a difference. read more
By: Jd Durham | 2011-07-12 | Vehicles it was clearly shown that Code Readers do have a place in the industry but they are more of a sales tool for parts stores. Scan tools were shown to be a necessary tool for the professional mechanic. Here is a discussion and general overview of multi brand manufacturer and after market enhanced data scan tools and scan tool software read more
By: Jd Durham | 2011-08-18 | Automotive Touchscan is the twin of OBD Wiz according to the company support. It can be purchased and operate on those supported scan tools that are not partnered with OBD Software. read more
By: Mary Stage | 2010-03-30 | Motorcycles Automotive troubleshooting will begin with a scan tool for modern automobiles. Whether you take your car to a mechanic or plan on fixing the problem yourself, the process of deciding what is wrong with your car is left to a scan tool. read more
By: Jd Durham | 2011-10-20 | Cars The company offers a fully functional 7 day free trial of the commercial scan tool software. This 7 day free trial allows enough time for anyone to properly test the software. The company has never had to issue a refund because of this policy of a free 7 day trial, which is rather impressive. read more
By: Jd Durham | 2011-07-22 | Cars In this third part we will start examining some of the single vehicle Enhanced Data Scan Tools specifically the Ford, Toyota and VW & Audi tool packages. There are enhanced scan tool single brand packages available for Honda, Volvo, and others. read more