When my check engine light came on recently, I decided to try the FIXD scanner to avoid an unnecessary mechanic visit. The device plugs into the OBD2 port and pairs with my phone via Bluetooth, giving ...

The world of car diagnostics has changed a lot over the last 50 years. Back in the '70s and earlier, a mechanic's most valuable diagnostic tools were usually their eyes and ears. You could figure out ...

Something we all dread seeing is the check engine light popping up on our dash. Instead of guessing what’s going on, OBD2 diagnostic scanners can look over your car’s systems and help you figure out ...

The second iteration of on-board diagnostics, OBD II, has been required tech on all new cars sold in the U.S. since 1996. That means that anyone who uses or works on cars less than three decades old ...

STOW, Ohio, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Matco Tools, a leading provider of premium tools and equipment for professional mechanics and auto enthusiasts, is excited to announce the launch of its ...

If your car or truck's check engine light is on, there's a stumble when accelerating, or if the transmission just isn't shifting the way you think it should, it's a good idea to get these potential ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. So your engine light is on. It could be nothing. Or it ...

I watch a lot of car repair videos on YouTube and it's obvious that there are scan tools out there that will give you lots of information about what cars are doing, allow you to do component tests, ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Modern cars are great, except when they go wrong. The number of ...

Dublin, Nov. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Automotive Diagnostics Scan Tool Market - Forecasts from 2024 to 2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The automotive ...