December 2022 - 26
DIAGNOSTIC TEST EQUIPMENT
T
o diagnose a vehicle quickly
and efficiently, technicians
are no longer able to get away
with just having one or two tools in
their arsenal. As vehicles continue
to advance and are now considered
computers on wheels, it's now a
matter of which tools to use. Whether
testing EVAP systems, evaluating a
battery's state of health, inspecting
brake calipers for sticking, or
checking for electrical faults, here's
some diagnostic test equipment
worth checking out to make your job
a little easier.
OFFERS PRE-INSTALLED
EXTENDED FUNCTIONS
The Launch Tech X-431 Torque Link is
designed to assist technicians and repair shops
with productivity and accuracy. The Android
10-based scan tool has added features,
including X-431 FIX repair database (Driven by
Motor), SmartLink VCI, upgraded 4G/128GB
storage, optional HD add-on subscription,
J2534 Pass-Thru programming, FCA/SGW compliance,
and more. Additionally, X-431 Torque
Link offers pre-installed extended functions,
such as an ADAS calibration system, battery
and starting system, oscilloscope, video scope,
TPMS, and immobilizer diagnostics.
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BUILT-IN INTERNAL
COMPRESSOR FOR
MOBILE REPAIRS
The Mastercool Dual EVAP/High Pressure
Diagnostic Smoke Machine with Truck
Adapter Accessory Kit, No. 43070, is
designed for EVAP, turbo/intake, and heavy
duty truck testing, offering a complete
automotive smoke detection testing in a
single unit. With an internal compressor,
mobile repairs are made possible. The unit
doesn't need the use of shop air, but has the
ability to utilize shop air and inert gases
if and when needed. The smoke machine
kit includes all the adapters for EVAP, high
pressure, and heavy duty truck testing.
Circle 32 on card or click " PTEN e-inquiry " on
VehicleServicePros.com
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December 2022
Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of December 2022
EDITOR'S NOTE
NEW PRODUCTS
TOOL BRIEFING
DIAGNOSTIC TECH
TOOL REVIEWS
CATEGORY SPOTLIGHT
TOP 100 PRODUCTS
SEMA/AAPEX EDITOR'S PICKS
INNOVATION AWARDS PROFILE
SEMA/AAPEX WRAP UP
BIG-TIME BOXES
Diagnosing Progress
Common diagnostics and trends in hybrid and electric vehicles
Diagnosing faults on modern vehicles
The real cause of P0420/P0430 DTCs
How diagnostic tools cut through the ADAS confusion
When the tools become the tutor
Diagnostic products
December 2022 - 1
December 2022 - 2
December 2022 - 3
December 2022 - 4
December 2022 - 5
December 2022 - 6
December 2022 - EDITOR'S NOTE
December 2022 - NEW PRODUCTS
December 2022 - 9
December 2022 - 10
December 2022 - RSC1
December 2022 - RSC2
December 2022 - 11
December 2022 - TOOL BRIEFING
December 2022 - 13
December 2022 - 14
December 2022 - 15
December 2022 - 16
December 2022 - 17
December 2022 - DIAGNOSTIC TECH
December 2022 - 19
December 2022 - 20
December 2022 - 21
December 2022 - TOOL REVIEWS
December 2022 - 23
December 2022 - 24
December 2022 - 25
December 2022 - CATEGORY SPOTLIGHT
December 2022 - 27
December 2022 - 28
December 2022 - 29
December 2022 - 30
December 2022 - 31
December 2022 - TOP 100 PRODUCTS
December 2022 - 33
December 2022 - 34
December 2022 - 35
December 2022 - SEMA/AAPEX EDITOR'S PICKS
December 2022 - 37
December 2022 - INNOVATION AWARDS PROFILE
December 2022 - SEMA/AAPEX WRAP UP
December 2022 - 40
December 2022 - 41
December 2022 - BIG-TIME BOXES
December 2022 - 43
December 2022 - 44
December 2022 - S1
December 2022 - S2
December 2022 - S3
December 2022 - Diagnosing Progress
December 2022 - S5
December 2022 - Common diagnostics and trends in hybrid and electric vehicles
December 2022 - S7
December 2022 - Diagnosing faults on modern vehicles
December 2022 - S9
December 2022 - The real cause of P0420/P0430 DTCs
December 2022 - S11
December 2022 - How diagnostic tools cut through the ADAS confusion
December 2022 - S13
December 2022 - S14
December 2022 - S15
December 2022 - When the tools become the tutor
December 2022 - S17
December 2022 - S18
December 2022 - S19
December 2022 - S20
December 2022 - Diagnostic products
December 2022 - S22
December 2022 - S23
December 2022 - S24
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