Workshop scan tools In the digital era we live in scan tools like Carman, Autel and Jaltest are part of the essential equipment that workshops need Carman HD scanner. in order to obtain vehicle information. aving an automotive diagnostic Nowadays all the scan tools are CARMAN scan tool has become a designed for online use, like online Carman scan tools build on 25 years H necessary investment for printing DTC reports. Technicians can of experience and heritage that has workshops as the vehicles become more use the tools to access an online data continually evolved to keep up-to-date and more computerised. A scan tool can provider, like Boyce Data, to obtain vehicle with the latest technology. With a software range from $490 as for example an OBDII information. Mechanics can update the engineer employed full time based in quick service tool (Autel MD802 all systems software directly from the tool linking to Sydney, Carman is developing vigorously or MaxicheckPro) to comprehensive tools a scanner server, or they can access the for Australian-wide vehicles, especially equipped with hardware compatible with dealership website for deep programing those vehicles which other OEM tools J2534 protocols that allow mechanics to licence prescription (for example the GM, are lacking. perform deep level programming from ACDelco, etc). • Carman i100 with 8” toughbook tablet $3,500 like Carman i100/i700 (12V and Interequip Pty Ltd carries multiple is a Bluetooth, wireless scanner. 24V for cars and trucks, three-year free brands of diagnostic scanners to cater • The i700 model is a handheld scanner update) and Autel MaxisysPro (12V for car, for workshops with different needs and using main DLC cable to connect one-year free update). budgets and requirements. to a vehicle. 

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Now Carman also has the new HD AUTEL MaxiDAS DS808 truck and bus diagnostic scan tool that will work on brands including Allison Transmission, Astra, Mercedes-Benz, Bremach, Caterpillar, DAF, Detroit, ERF, Foton, Freightliner, Fuso, Hino, Hyundai, International Isuzu, Iveco, Kenworth, Kia, Mack, Man, MaxxForce, Navistar, Renault, Scania, Toyota UD, VOLVO, WABCO and so on. The new Carman HD scanner also comes with standard adaptors including Benz-14 pin, OBDII-16 pin, Denso-12 pin, Iveco-30 pin, Diesel-6 pin, CAT-9 pin, Diesel-9 pin, Isuzu-20 pin, Volvo-8 pin, Isuzu-3 pin, and Universal cable.

AUTEL Interequip is the first and original Autel dealer introducing Autel to Australia and co-developed the local software. The Autel scan tools were JALTEST commercial vehicle software starts from launched in 2007 and now are available in Interequip is the master Jaltest distributor $9,000 + GST. Users can choose to add a full range from OBDII quick service tool to in Australia. The engineers team are on optional special software and adaptors full function scan tools. Autel also has the based in Spain, specialising in special according to their needs. new CV (commercial vehicle scanner) for vehicles, AGV, OHW trucks and bus, as truck and bus. All the Autel scanners come well as marines diagnostics. The basic For information, please contact Interequip with one-year free update. package which comes with bus, truck and on 18000 EQUIP (1800 037 847).

JALTEST truck, bus and commercial vehicle software.

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