A simple and advanced tool designed to empower any DIYer or technician when it comes to vehicle diagnostics and repair. Operating system requirements is windows xp, windows vista 32 or 64 bit editions, windows 7 32 or 64 bit editions, windows 8 and windows 8.1. Minimum hardware requirements is 50 mb of free hard disk space, 28 mb ram, pentium processor or better and usb port preferably 2.0. Other requirements are internet connection and internet explorer 5.5, netscape 7.0 or firefox 2.0 or newer browser
Product Features
- Read and erase “Check Engine” light warnings on any foreign or domestic 1996 and newer car, light truck, SUV, or Hybrid
- Reset the Oil Service light on most 1996 and newer OBD2 vehicles
- View Live Data in real time for more accurate troubleshooting and diagnosis
- Read and erase ABS light trouble codes for most domestic vehicles
- Battery/Alternator test checks the performance of a vehicle’s battery and alternator
A pretty awesome little gadget for the money! I used it on a 2005 Ranger with no problems. I had a check engine light and abs light on. I was able to quickly get codes and descriptions for each of the error lights. The check engine code was showing that the catalytic converter was bad on bank 2. I was then able to watch the live data (volts) coming from the O2 sensors before and after the converter in bank 2. Sure enough, the downstream sensor was jumping up and down just like the upstream, meaning the converter is likely bad. It’s a…
Quality, Reads Stored & Live Data. * Note: Very Short Cord. I have had the Innova 3040c is a good scanner for 6 months now, use it weekly, and have found it to function well overall. The scanner works well and has the abilty to read both stored and live data from your vehicle. Two issues for me, the short length of the cord, around 1 1/2 feet long, and the fact that the information is only downloadable using Windows Computers. Not…
Already paid for itself You cannot work on cars today unless you have a scan tool. This has already paid for itself when my wife’s 2013 Fusion had an intermittent stalling problem. Pulled up the code, found bad fuel injector pressure switch. $30 and 30 minutes later it was fixed. Dealer wanted $100 just to diagnose, then parts plus labor. Would’ve cost at least $300 assuming they didn’t try the old ” your fuel pump is bad” routine.The color screen is also pretty nice. After all was fixed, I was able to…