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Category Spotlight COMPATIBLE WITH BOTH ANDROID AND APPLE TABLET DEVICES The Mitchell 1 ProDemand Mobile repair, diagnostic and maintenance information program is made specifically for tablet devices to give users greater ability to access repair information right at the vehicle. Compatible with both Android and Apple devices, ProDemand Mobile supports portrait and landscape views and has been adjusted for the limited screen space that is available on a tablet device with a 7” or larger screen. The exclusive 1Search technology in ProDemand incorporates a search field for entering diagnostic trouble codes, components or symptoms, which then returns information from Mitchell 1’s library of OEM content, as well as detailed parts replacement records, tips and Real Fixes from SureTrack’s expert-based information database. Circle 220 on card, or enter at “e-inquiry” on VehicleServicePros.com Diagnostic Test Equipment www.VehicleServicePros.com MAY 2016 PROFESSIONAL TOOL & EQUIPMENT NEWS 63 VIRTUAL DASHBOARD OF VEHICLE INFORMATION The Quicklink device from Innova Elec troni c s Corporation pairs with a smart device for immediate access to a virtual dashboard of information that can help keep vehicle owners safe, save time and money, and provide peace of mind. Innova Quicklink can be used to solve check engine problems, check for road trip readiness, double-check automotive repair shop estimates, improve fuel economy and more. It is compatible with 1996 and newer import and domestic cars, light trucks, minivans, SUVs and hybrid vehicles. Quicklink users also have easy access to RepairSolutions online free basic reports. Circle 221 on card, or enter at “e-inquiry” on VehicleServicePros.com A FASTER AND MORE INTUITIVE EXPERIENCE The Cojali USA Jaltest 16.1 software update for commercial vehicles adds important improvements for a more intuitive and faster diagnostics experience, such as: 120 vehicle models, 2,155 systems, 1,675 bi-directional tests and more than 1,350 systems with diagrams. The Jaltest Info Online Module offers more than 2,000 troubleshooting guides by fault code, and troubleshooting by symptoms has increased in 7,770 new guides. Technical releases and TSBs have been added in this subscription-based module. The Vehicle System Scan feature provides basic live data and the Mack/ Volvo HD-OBD Vehicle System Scan detection times have been reduced. This tool also features important coverage improvements in medium and light duty vehicles. The 16.1 Download Manager allows the user to update the software without having to log into the client’s area. Circle 223 on card, or enter at “e-inquiry” on VehicleServicePros.com ALLOWS USERS TO VERIFY SIGNALS AND VOLTAGES The Hickok Auto Wave signal waveform viewer, No. 75000, allows users to quickly and easily verify that signals and voltages are present in waveform format using a voltage/time scale on the color LCD screen. Users can view primary ignition, fuel injectors, throt tle position sensors, drive-by-wire components and more. The auto-set feature automatically sets the voltage and time scales, which simplifies viewing detailed waveforms for users who are getting started with waveform diagnostics. Auto Wave has a sample rate up to a million samples/second and waveform snapshots can be saved to a 4GB SD card. Circle 224 on card, or enter at “e-inquiry” on VehicleServicePros.com TEST TAKES SECONDS TO CONDUCT The Phoenix Systems Ford-branded Brake Fluid Test Strips alerts users to the degree of contamination, if any, in brake lines. Though automobile brake lines are made of steel their bores are coated with copper, which eventually deteriorates and contaminates the fluid. The Brake Fluid Test Strip takes seconds to conduct, and provides proof of a needed brake fluid service. The simple color test takes approximately 60 seconds to mature, providing a visual indication of brake fluid health. Changing brake fluid when appropriate halts corrosion, extends the life of brake parts and improves safety. Circle 225 on card, or enter at “e-inquiry” on VehicleServicePros.com SUPPORTS ALMOST ALL OBD-II PROTOCOLS The FCAR F3-G Master Pro All-In- One Super Scanner provides the same features as the company’s Car Pro scan tool with the added flexibility of supporting all makes of cars, vans, super duty and light duty pickup trucks, heavy duty trucks, bus, utility vehicles and on- and offroad machinery. The OEM level scanner provides readouts for DTCs, engine models, computer edition information, QR codes, system parameter numbers, data streams and more. Its universal connector can be used all CAN bus systems, and it supports almost all OBD-II protocols. Circle 222 on card, or enter at “e-inquiry” on VehicleServicePros.com


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