Highlights
Quality
If you work on cars built after 1996, a reliable obdii reader is essential, and the ancel ds100 is an excellent choice.
The 4 in 1 live data graph feature is particularly useful because it offers real-time data ensuring my vehicle runs smoothly.
It couldn't find the vin number and most of the tests seemed to fail.
This tool simplifies maintenance tasks like oil changes and brake pad resets, taking the hassle out of trips to the mechanic.
Price
For the price, this is definitely a tool worth having in the home mechanic's tool box!
Just being able to tell our mechanics what's wrong (so far) has been cost-saving.
Scanner price is dictated by screen size and functions.
Shipping
It additionally has the ability to switch out advance notice really look at lights and can play out an oil light reset, as well... Read More
Competitiveness
Overall, the ancel ds100 is a powerful and versatile tool for its price.
I have another obd2 device that is less expensive but was attracted to this one because it seemed more comprehensive and could ... Read More
However, it’s worth noting that accessing some features for chrysler/fiat vehicles requires a $129/year stellantis license—some... Read More
Overview
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- This product had a total of 21 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 5 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Good size about the size of a tablet
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have another obd2 device that is less expensive but was attracted to this one because it seemed more comprehensive and could do code resets
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
After stepping through the diagnotics on my ancient 2006 acura tsx i am unuse if i spent my money wisely
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Hooking the scanner to my car was not trivial as the odb connector was stuffed away in a difficult place and was loose and hard to get the cable connected
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The first trial run wasnt very successful
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It couldnt find the vin number and most of the tests seemed to fail
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
At one point it even said i didnt have an automatic transmission
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It also hung at 18 when trying to do a system scan