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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 4
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 4
    • Usefulness: 5
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    Works fine

    posted by Jetcruza on 06/01/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    Very useful in checking codes, Worked on subaru foresta XT, Mitsubishi evo 8 MR. The live data was useful in checking if the MAF or TPS or 02senser was behaving properly.
    Cons:
    Worked only on few cars with year 2000 and above. Doesn't and won't work on any JDM toyota unless maybe UK models. If there is ...
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 3
    • Ease Of Use: 4
    • Usefulness: 5
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    Optimum device!

    posted by leoPaulino on 05/23/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:less than 1 day

    Pros:
    This appliance is meeting all my needs regarding my vehicle diagnostics. Here in my country, the professionals who provide vehicle maintenance charge between $ 15.00 to $ 30.00 per analizer. With this equipment I can even do this and take my car to professi...
    Cons:
    Should shake when turning the power button. the device only switches connected to the vehicle's diagnostic socket.
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 3
    • Usefulness: 4
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    useful device

    posted by voodoomir on 04/09/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    Very useful device. Cleaned all my car errors. great device, every body should have on in their car It is great for cleaning error from the built in computer
    Cons:
    nothing except may be to come in other colors and may be to think about the wire less technologies to be integrated into the de...
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 5
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
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    Excellent purchase,really works

    posted by Zoran68 on 03/21/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:1 week to 1 month

    Pros:
    Clears Check Engine Light - Extensive code database - Real time data - Can print code - large display - back lit display - Ease of use, did not have to read manual
    Cons:
    Abosolutely none....works great.... no errors I'm surprised how it works, I was hoping it was so easy to handle Successfully te...
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 4
    • Usefulness: 5
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    Great one for the cost.

    posted by pingtaf on 01/25/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    Solid built. Scan my Hyundai Elentra 2004 with no problem. Used it to diagnose an intermittent oxygen sensor issue. I DYI changed the sensor, cleared the problem from the car computer and problem was fixed. Voila! Can clear the annoying "Check Engine...
    Cons:
    Requires a 9V battery (if you can call that a Cons).
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 3
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 4
    2 DXPoints
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    OK product

    posted by schwabSRB on 11/19/2012 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:1 week to 1 month

    Pros:
    Received in carton box. Box included carying bag ,device cables ,cd and user manual. Quality is ok , robust with rubber and plastic casing.Good user manual in English language. Cable for USB and cable for car connection is ok quality. Tested on Opel Astra G...
    Cons:
    When arrived 'ENTER' button was not working it was minor failure with soldering on circut board,solwed with iron .So quality co...
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 1
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    Good price for product

    posted by bcrfiji on 11/15/2012 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:1 week to 1 month

    Pros:
    Couldn't get this device to work so cannot say much here. DX tried to help me out but no luck with this device.
    Cons:
    Couldn't use this product as it will not connect to my 2004 Toyota Rav 4 built for Japan use. The deice will not communicate wi...
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 4
    • Quality: 5
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
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    WoW

    posted by tonichaa on 10/22/2012 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    Wow! That is a great product that works on every car I've tried. Excellent on my Mazda Protege ES 2.0l 2001. Also on my neighbors with other Japanese cars - Honda, Toyota etc - all manufactured after 1999. Nice and complete set in a pouch. Clear instruction...
    Cons:
    Not really.
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 5
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
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    Great car diagnostic tool.

    posted by togaa01 on 10/15/2012 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    Above my expectation, great and fast reader. Tested on Volkswagen, BMW, Audi, Seat various type. Reads all engine management data. Live data update speed just set perfectly. Monitors oxygen sensor parameters. displays in chart. reads out common Airbag and ...
    Cons:
    Can be supplied whit bigger display. Just to reads the O2 sensor graph.
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 4
    • Quality: 5
    • Ease Of Use: 3
    • Usefulness: 4
    2 DXPoints
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    easy to use scan tool for your car

    posted by everwlgn on 10/14/2012 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    Very solid build, easy to use just connect it to the car and go. Quality of the cable is ok for regular use. With this you do not need the car dealer to check these special engine sensors like the mass airflow sensor. In the past I went to the car dealer wi...
    Cons:
    Did not find any yet. it does wat it is suppost to do.
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