Matco Tools Adds Revolutionary Capabilities to Diagnostics Lineup with MaximusFlash+
The MaximusFlash+ is an easy-to-use remote diagnostics tool that enables flashing and reprogramming.
Giving it the Gas: Rethinking Fuel Pump Diagnostics and Sensors
In many cases, “always done it this way” consists of diagnosing a fuel pump by squirting some type of liquid or gaseous hydrocarbon into the air intake. Case in point, a 2011 Nissan Rogue had suddenly stalled on a busy summertime highway.
Add Snap-on Diagnostic Thermal Imager Elite to Vehicle Pre-Check Routine
Reports can be printed or emailed to customers as well as used to fulfill mandates by the manufacturers and many insurance companies for pre- and post-collision work.
Snap-on Introduces TRITON-D8
Accessing the Intelligent Diagnostic functions on the Snap-on TRITON-D8 requires a software agreement, which will keep the tool updated with the latest information and functionality available.
Suspension Bushing Logic
Even if you can get the camber, caster and toe dialed in on the alignment rack, a weak bushing may cause suspension geometry to change once the vehicle is in motion. These dynamic changes are the reason why bushing inspection is critical.
Alternator Ripple Testing: The Ghost in the Machine
Excessive ripple voltage can cause communication issues with networks and communication DTCs in multiple modules. Here’s what you need to know.
Mazda Chooses Redline Detection Dual Purpose Diagnostic Leak Detector
The Redline Diagnostic Leak Detector is designed to test the integrity of the complete engine system, from the air cleaner to the tip of the exhaust, in a single, 15-minute procedure, with 100% reliability.
Air Ride FAQs
When you are diagnosing a problem, it is critical to ask a lot of questions about the operation of the system. Then, research the reason why the problem is occurring to point you in the right diagnostic direction.
Chasing Wires: Beyond Scanning in the Auto Body World
The changes that are occurring in the industry will bring new revenues and more opportunities to shops.
DrivePRO—Driven by Diagnostics
Complex repairs and module replacement made possible through live access to our master technicians who provide unlimited expert guidance and symptom-driven advice for Domestic, European and Asian brands.
Alternator Testing: Diagnostics are Getting More Complicated
One test is not enough if you are diagnosing a charging system problem. All too often, the alternator is condemned as the source of the problem if only battery voltage is present with the engine running. If this is the case, it means that the alternator is not charging, but does not reveal why.
Snap-on Helps Customers Get the Most Value Out of their Tools with Wi-Fi
Ensuring that customers who own tools that offer Wi-Fi have turned it on to receive the full value from their diagnostic tool investment.
