In Focus: Bosch ADS 325 and 625 Scan Tools

April 2, 2019
These scan tools allow technicians to diagnose, research and repair vehicles in one solution, the company says.

The Bosch ADS 325 and 625 Scan Tools allow technicians to diagnose, research and repair vehicles in one solution. The easy-to use interface offers coverage for Domestic, Asian and European brands with one subscription. Users can Auto ID CAN vehicles, read/clear DTC types from all controllers, view data PIDS, perform bi-directional controls, calibrations, resets and relearns. The tool comes equipped with on-tool and online repair information including confirmed fixes, maintenance procedures, component locations key programming and more. This tool offers built in Wi-Fi and Firefox for open browsing, and runs on Android 5.0 with a 64 GB SSD. The 625 offers the same features as the company's 325, and adds full color OE system wiring diagrams for vehicles 1986 and newer; wireless VCI; J2534 pass-thru VCI for OE programming capabilities; large 10" ultra-crisp high-resolution display; dual 5MP front and rear cameras; HDMI output for extended display; and docking and charging station. 

Application

The Bosch ADS 325 and 625 Scan Tools allow technicians to diagnose, research and repair vehicles in one solution, the company says. 

Selling points

  • Perform system scans, display data stream, special tests and more. 
  • Designed and tested by technicians, with technicians in mind, to diagnose complex vehicle issues for passenger cars and trucks. 
  • Comes equipped with on-tool and online repair information, including confirmed fixes, maintenance procedures, component locations and key programming. 
  • Offers everything techs need to diagnose, research and repair vehicles in one solution. 

Features and benefits

  • Easy-to-use interface helps save technicians time. 
  • Offers coverage for Domestic, Asian and European brands with one subscription. 
  • Easy-to-use software and diagnostic workflows for fast navigation and improved efficiency. 
  • Built-in Wi-Fi and Firefox for open browsing. 
  • Runs on Android 5.0 with a 64GB SSD for fast processing, printing and file sharing. 

Origin

These scan tools were designed and tested by technicians, with technicians in mind, to make diagnosing complex vehicle issues easier. 

Manufacturing specs

This tool is made in the USA with globally sourced components. 

Storage and display

The 325 package includes: ADS 325 tablet; AC power adapter; and OBD-II cable with light and voltmeter. The 625 package includes: ADS 625 tablet scan tool; wireless J2534 compliant VCI; OBD-II cable with light and voltmeter; AC power adapter; and docking and charging station. 

Demonstration

To view a video demonstration of the product, visit VehicleServicePros.com/21035492.

For more information

boschdiagnostics.com

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