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OBD2 Guide Diagnostic Training Software

OBD2 Guide Software menu
This is a screen capture of the OBD II Reference Guide Program Main Menu

A Quick Reference Training & Diagnostic Guide to OBD II

* * Updated 9/18/2006 with more ADVANCED Diagnostic Tips for scan tool troubleshooting


OBD2 GUIDE covers all aspects of the OnBoard Diagnostic II systems on late model domestic and import vehicles. Topics covered include:

* Basics on OBD II on 1995 and newer vehicles

* OBD II monitors (what sensors & systems OBD II watches, enable criteria for running self-tests, & drive cycles)

* OBD II troubleshooting (BASIC), general tips and guidelines

* OBD II troubleshooting (ADVANCED), with diagnostic tips by TYPE OF CODE or SYMPTOM!
Lists possible causes of specific codes, what to check, what PIDS to look at with your scan tool and more.
Information that can save you hours of frustration and chasing dead ends!

* Mode 06 Diagnostic information (what Mode 06 is and how to access and use it).

* OBD II generic fault codes (look up codes by number or type of fault)

* OBD II emissions testing (what is requried, tips on how to pass a plug-in test)

* Related reference information on sensors, fuel injection, ignition and emissions


Sample Screens from the program (showing popup images over system description & diagnostic text windows):

engine management system screen . LA drive cycle screen . emission chart screen
EVAP screen . catalyst screen . coil-on-plug ignition screen


NOTE: This software does NOT interface with the vehicle or make your PC function as a scan tool. But you can use this handy reference guide with ANY scan tool or scanner software to diagnose and repair OBD II-related faults that turn on your Check Engine light.
OBD2 GUIDE software requires Windows 95 or higher (98, ME, 2000, XP), and comes on a CD or as a download.

PRICE: $39.95 for download version, add $2.95 for CD sent by regular mail

How To Order OBD2 Guide Software:

Click Here if you wish to order OBD II Guide by mail (printable order form)


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(The program will be sent to you as an email ZIP file attachment when we receive notice of your credit card payment ):
NOTE: Orders placed late at night or on holidays may not be processed until next business day.
Zip file sent to you as email attachment to download ($34.95).


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