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GM Tech 2 How your Saab talks to your mechanic

  Tedjs, our resident tech guy, has kindly provided this insight into the modern mechanic’s Swiss Army Knife – GM’s Tech 2 (or Tech II as you’d write it if search engines didn’t exist.) I’d like to thank Ted for taking the time and giving us this insight into the little electronic doodads that control our Saab vehicles. Hopefully this will be the first of a few articles on this. Enjoy the journey…. —— If you really want to know what your Saab is thinking about when you’re motoring around town this holiday season, hopefully Santa will have dropped the following pieces of hardware off for you: A GM Tech II scan tool A CANdi module so the Tech II can talk to the high speed network on your Saab And of course the Saab software program for the Tech II GM kindly supplies our school with all this hardware. All I needed was my Saab to give the Tech II something to do. My 2007 9-3 Aero has the turbocharged V6 and six speed automatic, so that is what will be referenced here. A l

How to Use Autel IM608 Generic OBD II Function

  Autel MaxiIM 608 ,A fast-access option for OBD II/EOBD vehicle diagnosis is available on the Vehicle Menu screen. This option presents a quick way to check for DTCs,isolate the cause of an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL), check monitor status prior to emissions certification testing, verify repairs, and perform a number of other services that are emissions-related. The OBD direct access option is also used for testing OBD II/EOBD compliant vehicles that are not included in the Diagnostics database. Functions of the diagnostics toolbar buttons at the top of the screen are the same as those available for specific vehicle diagnostics. Autel IM608 General Procedure To access the OBD II/EOBD diagnostics functions 1. Tap the Diagnostics application button from the MaxiIM Job Menu. The Vehicle Menu displays. 2. Tap the EOBD button. There are two options to establish communication with the vehicle. Auto Scan – when this option is selected the d

Allscanner VXDIAG Full BMW No Communication With Vehicle Solution

  Allscanner VXdiag Benz C6 DoIP,BMW ICOM,JLR DoiP VCI,VAS ,HONDA HDS,TOYOTA TIS,PIWIS,Subaru,VOLVO,GM,ford,MAZDA Super diagnostic tool Question: After updating my Allscanner VXdiag full firmware, I run BMW ISTA-D 4.18.20 ISTA-P 3.66.100 software, it failed to communicate with my cars.Any ideal? Solution: You should do by following below four steps: 1.Download the latest VX manager 2.Connect computer to the device 3.Upgrade the firmware and DOIP firmware 4.Finally, connect to your car and test it Lastest VX Manager 1.8.1.1012 .exe https://mega.nz/file/vUAGyDxS#D0VWizy3huB8nK8dtL1FIPgfhMrJGo-isxAjirSlKjg No pass Provided by the VXDIAG official, security Customer feedback: It is solved. I installed the new VX manager version and updated the firmware. Thanks