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Pros

Autel allows you to do a lot on your vehicle as far as getting info and resetting codes. Don't waste your money everytime by going to mechanic. Has many features plus now saves me time from running to the parts store to get it reset by them.

The physical size of this is perfect for me, meaty hand-size body with 24”+ obd cable, much longer than the 12”-ish cable on the itty-bitty scanners. It graphs most pid's smoothly on the odbii port. Graphs are a little slow but perfectly good enough f...  Read More



Cons

Customer service for autel is a total freaking joke! Please return the tool to amazon and purchase through one of our authorized vendors, link. If not allowed i'm finished with amazon.

It seams to download but always get an error message that the download can't be processed. It displays pending codes however. Naturally, the manual (pdf) has no mention of the message.

This is scanner is old stock--which is probably why it's so cheap. Autel knock-offs, like harbor freight's cen-tech equivalent scanner, have the same problems.

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Quality


I gave this as a gift and i told it was good quality and good product.


I have been chasing a misfire situation on my 2006 f150 with the 5.

Packaging/appearance


It graphs most pid's smoothly on the odbii port.

Competitiveness


If you have a car 1996 or newer, it has an obd2 port.


This autel 519 beauty boots in seconds.


I have an autel maxi-whatever mega tablet that’s $5k, does everything, and is massive.

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    Been trying to find a way to diagnose this misfire p0303 and tried a few others but none of them could read the misfire count


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Im not a mechanic but i am technically savvy so was surprised when i found this hard to use


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I was also disappointed to learn it does not read or clear tire lights which was my main reason for buying it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The auto link found an issue with car earlier enough to keep it from turning into a bigger problem


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Have to smog a vehicle its been a while since ive done that and my bluetooth adapter finally died


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I don’t have exact length on hand mine’s in my toolbox at work


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Lots of scanners give you obd enhanced data but on the 519 you can select a single data line to show as a full screen graph albeit a digital graph that doesn’t update more than 23 times a second

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