Mookster's Garage Dobie. I was reading another board and someone comments this is a great diagnostic tools to have. I went to the web site and the product appears pretty straight forward. My car is out of warranty. I do like DIY projects but with todays modern technology I am attempting to avoid going to the independent service centers as much as possible.
If this will help, I am interested. I have a few questions: 1. If so is it worth the money? And where is the plug on a , cab to use it? All input is appreciated, TIA. A: YES 2. A: Absolutely fixed bad O2 sensor and MAF in one week and reset system without it going out to get it fixed. A: Enthusist I use just for my car.
A: Simple setup it's all on the CD or dwonloadable off web of course you need a laptop. A: Just above left knee abouve fusebox. YES, me too 2. Absolutely, it pretty much pays for itself the first time you use it.
Will probably be a laptop for the Ferraris. Swapped some tech data today with Durametrics. Duram thinks the and diagnostics tool sets should be for sale to the general public by the October timeframe.
Moving along smartly. Beta gear for the M is going out to testers by next week. Taz Terry phillips. If they had a good unit I would buy it today.
Feb 23, 1, Brunei Full Name: H. I need one for my So I'll have to wait till October. I need one now as some faults have come up and the nearest dealer is a whole country away Appreciate any updates.
Thanks Terry. Cables for the M beta testing were being received this week, so progress is being made. FerrariChallenged Karting. Jan 14, Has there been any more news on when the scan tools will be ready? Is there someone at Durametric that a shop may contact to get more info on this project?
Project is moving along rapidly with the first release still scheduled for this fall. There will probably be a special offer when it is first introduced and the price will be very reasonable.
Here is their contact information. Very likely they will become an FChat sponsor. This process requires an existing Internet connection. Compare the installed version on your computer with the current release indicated on the Download page.
You will find your software version at the top of the Durametric program screen. To update your software:. Periodically, Durametric releases firmware updates to ensure our cables continue to perform as expected across various models and software versions. It allows you to erase fault codes, stream live data but also perform programming. It can also troubleshoot immobilizers, has key programming functionality, and it will allow you to activate and initialize sensors, ECU adaptations, coding, and perform module set up.
Almost everything that the dealers can do this unit can do as well. Plus, it covers most cars and is not dedicated to one manufacturer. While the initial price of this scanner may seem high, this is a professional diagnostic tool and one of the least expensive for this category. It is a good alternative to Snap-on Solus which is also a popular diagnostic scanner.
This may be the only scan tool that an auto repair shop needs to be able to troubleshoot most cars that comes in for repair. It is designed to access all the different modules on your Mercedes-Benz. The MaxiScan is very easy to use. Not only does it show the Trouble Code but it will display a description of the problem as well, in different languages too.
It works with almost any car made after It will read generic and also manufacturer specific trouble codes. Requires that you install an app on your phone. We recommend Torque Pro app. Not only does it read the code but you can turn off the MIL, check engine light and get emission ready status.
When used with Torque Android app this scanner is a great tool. Innova makes some very reputable scanners. You can read and erase the check engine light not only on Mercedes-Benz cars but also any other make.
It also is compatible with vehicles made before It is a great tool as not only will it read and erase the check engine codes for all makes but also it will give possible causes and fixes for you. It only reads the engine trouble codes for Mercedes-Benz and most other makes. The only downside is that it is more expensive than other Bluetooth adapters. It can test multiple systems such as the evap, read pending DTC, and stream live data on a colorful display. A great choice if you only need it for Mercedes-Benz.
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