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Pros

Tried it out on a 2015 cayanne and an audi a3. Odb ii functionality is clear and crisp; good data lookup. The end goal is to optimize performance while minimizing exhaust emissions. This is a tool that puts one in my column. It can save an expensive t...  Read More

The perfect addition to any gearhead's garage. I use the old tool when my mil comes on on one of my older obd2 vehicles. I have high hopes given its affordability and good directions that even us neophytes will understand how to use this.

Electronic control module. Recording capability is nice for later playback. Robust device with very clear instructions.



Cons

Review of the poor english language manual says that for windows 7 you need to select the driver folder. Does not work. Connecting a usb to the laptop but the laptop shows a failure to install driver.

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Highlights

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Quality


The construction of this code reader is nice and hefty and the menus and settings are easy to use


Excellent tool for a car savvy do it yourselves too


If there are ever anomalies in the inputs that the ecm receives it will store a fault code


After the initial shock and stress from not knowing whats wrong with your car and the subsequent appointment made in haste to h...  Read More

Price


This is worth the extra bucks if you own used cars like i do


Everyone should own one of these really great value for what it costs


I have high hopes given its affordability and good directions that even us neophytes will understand how to use this not just t...  Read More


I had a cheap 15 obd2 scanner that worked well

Competitiveness


Anyway this seems easy to use inexpensive and better than many auto part stores use to help you get the needed parts


We dont have a lot of trouble with it but if we do were a nonprofit so we have to save wherever we can

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    clear, nice, good, able and diagnostic.
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  • Previous analysis of this listing was an F grade.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is high deception involved.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 33.9% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 31 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 25 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The mechanic i took it to tried to trick me into thinking that a lot was wrong with my car and when i called him out on it and told him i knew what the codes meant he had nothing else to say i of course left that mechanic


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    My van also had a warning light come on and i found out that it was a known issue with that model i just cleared the code with this tool and havent had an issue since


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It could be as simple as just clearing a code


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    We dont have a lot of trouble with it but if we do were a nonprofit so we have to save wherever we can


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If we can find out a problem its possible we might could fix it ourselves and just buy parts


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I hate to admit i was a little annoyed that it showed we had no problem


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    We knew where our port was but the info will show you how to find it on your vehicle


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its pretty much a 1 2 3 and read the screen info

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