Top 10 diagnostic products Q2 2021

July 7, 2021
Is your shop looking to upgrade its diagnostic tools and equipment? Check out the most clicked diagnostic tools on VehicleServicePros.com from the second quarter.

PTEN's editors receive a multitude of diagnostic products each year. Diagnostic tools and equipment continue to grow more and more essential to technicians as vehicle technology advances. We've just pushed into the third quarter of the year, but let's take a look back at the second quarter and see what were the most popular diagnostic tools added to VehicleServicePros.com for Q2.  

10. iSCAN SF Scan Tool

The iSCAN SF Scan Tool from Autoland Scientech is designed to bring big power to a shop in a small format. 

9. Platinum S20

The Thinkcar Platinum S20 features a large 13.3" screen, OEM full system diagnostics, 28 maintenance resets, and bidirectional functionality.

8. Platinum S10

The Thinkcar Platinum S10 allows technicians to diagnose a variety of issues on almost all domestic and imported vehicles. 

7. ArtiDiag800 Diagnostic Tool

The TOPDON ArtiDiag800 Diagnostic Tool is designed to provide full system diagnostics for the user's entire vehicle network by quickly and easily finding faults in automotive computer systems.

6. Tru-Point

Tru-Point from John Bean uses highly accurate advanced camera technology, targets, and software to quickly uncover any alignment problems the vehicle might have so technicians can perform ideal ADAS calibrations.

5. MaxiSYS MS909CV Commercial Vehicle Diagnostics Tablet

The Autel MaxiSYS MS909CV Commercial Vehicle Diagnostics Tablet is compatible with more than 80 models of light, medium, and heavy duty vehicles.

4. ProAssist, No. MDPROASSIST

The Matco Tools ProAssist, No. MDPROASSIST, is designed to improve shop efficiency and increase sales at any level shop.

3. ADASLink Diagnostic Scan Tool

The ADASLink Diagnostic Scan Tool from Hunter Engineering is designed to help technicians set up and calibrate ADAS quickly. 

2. CJ8K Diagnostic Kit

The Injectronic CJ8K Diagnostic Kit is a diagnostic scan tool with ECU programming coding, bidirectional active tests, 25 common service and maintenance functions, and features an OE-level scan tool with specialized Injectronic functions and a 2-channel oscilloscope.

1. X-431 Turbo

The X-431 Turbo from Launch Tech USA features bidirectional diagnosis, troubleshooting, and pre- and post-scans to make vehicle diagnosis and repairs easier for the budget-conscious consumer at all skill levels.

About the Author

Emily Markham | Editor | PTEN and Professional Distributor

Emily Markham is the editor of  Professional Tool & Equipment News (PTEN) and Professional Distributor magazines. She has been writing about the automotive aftermarket since 2019, after graduating from UW-La Crosse with a bachelor's degree in English. During her first three years with Endeavor Business Media's Vehicle Repair Group, Markham also wrote for Fleet Maintenance magazine. 

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