Top 10 diagnostic products/updates Q4 2021

Jan. 3, 2022
Check out the most clicked on diagnostic tools on VehicleServicePros.com from the fourth quarter.

2021 may be in our rearview now, but let's take a look back one more time to see which diagnostic tools and equipment, as well as equipment updates, received the most clicks on VehicleServicePros.com for the final quarter of the year. 

10. ProDemand Advanced Interactive Wiring Diagrams Update

The Mitchell 1 ProDemand Advanced Interactive Wiring Diagrams Update streamlines navigation within a diagram set or from one diagram set to a completely different diagram set, as well as adds interactivity to connectors, grounds, and splices. 

9. ALLDATA Repair Update

The latest ALLDATA Repair Update allows auto repairers to instantly access ADAS information directly from the OEMs. By clicking on ADAS Quick Reference, users are now taken to vehicle-specific ADAS information in ALLDATA Repair or ALLDATA Collision.

8. Phoenix Elite Diagnostic Scan Tool

The TOPDON Phoenix Elite Diagnostic Scan Tool supports online programming for nine vehicle brands, online coding for three different makes, and comes with an updated wireless VCI.

7. Multi-Purpose Infrared Inspection Camera, No. 3360

The Innova Electronics Multi-Purpose Infrared Inspection Camera, No. 3360, uses thermal sensors to target and record temperatures, detecting invisible problems quickly.

6. PicoScope Automotive App

The PicoScope Automotive App from Pico Technology is designed to provide new users everything they need to understand PicoScope no matter the level of their diagnostic experience.

5. Phoenix Smart Diagnostic Tool

The TOPDON Phoenix Smart Diagnostic Tool performs online programming and coding as well as allows users to access other vehicle modifications for Volkswagen, BMW, Porshe, Toyota, and more. 

4. Vividia VA-455i USB Flexible Smartphone Two-Way Articulating Inspection Camera Borescope

The Oasis Scientific Vividia VA-455i USB Flexible Smartphone Two-Way Articulating Inspection Camera Borescope has bright LEDs, two-way pivoting 5.5mm probe camera, and can be directly connected to an iPhone iPad or Android phone or tablet via a USB data cable. 

3. O2-1 Scopebox

The Launch Tech O2-1 Scopebox is an automotive oscilloscope that detects high-level faults on various electrical components such as sensors, actuators, and various circuits.

2. MaxiSYS Ultra update

The Autel MaxiSYS Ultra update is now available on Autel's MaxiSYS Ultra, MS919, and MS909 diagnostic tablets, and features a comprehensive repair database from Motor.

1. S2-2 Sensorbox

The Launch Tech USA S2-2 Sensorbox is a testing module designed to diagnosis various sensors, actuators, and electrical components that require a higher level of analysis to determine faults. 

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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