As to its ease of use: lightweight, easy-to-read screens and the cables including the usb for upgrades are straightforward.

As to its ease of use: lightweight, easy-to-read screens and the cables including the usb for upgrades are straightforward.  Read Less

Needed a simple and reliable code reader and this one does all my vehicles, recommend to anyone as it's straightforward and sim...  Read More

Needed a simple and reliable code reader and this one does all my vehicles, recommend to anyone as it's straightforward and simple to operate.  Read Less

Compairing this unit to the previous bluetooth reader i used with my phone the interface, navigation of menus and such is slow and clunky.

Compairing this unit to the previous bluetooth reader i used with my phone the interface, navigation of menus and such is slow and clunky.  Read Less

The autel al419 narrowed it down to a single major item, but offered three simple alternatives - like change the transmission f...  Read More

The autel al419 narrowed it down to a single major item, but offered three simple alternatives - like change the transmission fluid and filters first.  Read Less

An inexpensive way to read and clear trouble codes.

An inexpensive way to read and clear trouble codes.  Read Less

Awesome - i used one of those clunky bluetooth scanners because they were inexpensive (cheap).

Awesome - i used one of those clunky bluetooth scanners because they were inexpensive (cheap).  Read Less

So the device seems to already have paid for itself.

So the device seems to already have paid for itself.  Read Less

Bought a new cap for the ford ranger for under $10 and the code has been gone for a month.

Bought a new cap for the ford ranger for under $10 and the code has been gone for a month.  Read Less

I used aptdiff to compare the binarys of the 419 to the 519 and the only difference was in the first line of the hex code.

I used aptdiff to compare the binarys of the 419 to the 519 and the only difference was in the first line of the hex code.  Read Less

Bought as as replacement for a recently returned diagnostic scanner of a cheaper brand.

Bought as as replacement for a recently returned diagnostic scanner of a cheaper brand.  Read Less

With this unit i usually have to wait about 10 secs for it to gather data before it displays depending on what menu option you ...  Read More

With this unit i usually have to wait about 10 secs for it to gather data before it displays depending on what menu option you choose; (the cheaper bluetooth option with my smartphone and odb software was just a lot better than what i have with the al419.  Read Less