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Pros

For the money this scanner does more than any of its competitors for a fraction of the price.

I'm a master technician with ten years experience as a professional tech. It provides many live data streams from the vehicle. Perfect for mechanic or car dealer.

The tool is easy to set up, and one of the most intuitive pieces of software i have seen. One cool thing i like about it is the ability to perform graphing ( to a limited extent - not oscilloscope detail but still on par with equivalent but more expen...  Read More

Great scanner. Just works. Fast shipping. Great product. Absolutely love this scanner. It's amazing. I absolutely love it.

Maxidas ds808 updated using the tool's wifi connectivity. It has updates often and will do them over wifi. The tool also alerts you when new updates are available.

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Quality


This is a great tool, i have had it in use 2 days and dianosed 2 duramax turbos and reprogrammed keys for a vw


I bought this scan tool with the understanding that it does have active tests and cover quite a lot models, tested it out on s ...  Read More


Older model ds708 doesn't work even after updates.


I have used this scanner for two weeks now and have plugged into several vehicles from a 2002 volkswagen beetle to a 2014 chevy...  Read More

Price


I figure this scanner has saved me a total of $950 in jobs already.


I have finally settled on this one for the fact that it was a cyber monday special without breaking the bank for around $600 at...  Read More


( genisys) for a quarter of the money.


Has paid for itself in dealer/shop savings in just one weekend!

Shipping


Came with free updates and they were quick.


Plus, the shipping was on point and the case protected it perfectly.


If i could change something to improve my shopping experience, it is not to have ups deliver my packages.


The transaction was very fast allowing me to get straight to work.

Competitiveness


I have used it on dodge, chevy, toyota, and honda.


I finally got the maxidas ds808 after about a year of looking at them and going back and forth with the snap-on and matco tool ...  Read More


It's biggest plus in my opinion is it's price, none of the competitors can even get close to it price wise.


I've spent thousands of dollars on snapon, matco, and mac scan tools.

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    great, easy, able and good.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 139.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 322 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 30 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Considering they may charge 200 just to read the codes once


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This reader can pay for itself rather quickly depending on how many cars your family has


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I also found an issue with the a ride height sensor


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Replaced and then recalibrated ride height with this device


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It’s paid for itself already in both time and mechanic costs


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I got an engine will shut down not start in 250 miles code with sets off a bunch of other codes


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    That still didn’t get rid of the code and was now down to 180 miles before engine no start


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I had the carly app and scanner but that doesn’t work on my lr and read a lot about the autel and many mechanics that use it even one guy in england that has fixed this issue in hundreds of lr diesels as they are more common there than in north america

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