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Snap-on Handheld Users Group

Professional automotive forum, sponsored and run by Snap-on, for discussion of Snap-on Scanner Scan Tool, SOLUS, MODIS, VERUS®, ETHOS®, Vantage®, and VERDICT®. Messages may include, but are not limited to: vehicle datastream communication, component and system testing, glitch capturing, waveform analysis, waveform sharing, DSO and multimeter usage, and other Snap-on related topics. This forum is for experienced automotive repair professionals only, membership required.

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Recent Automotive Discussions in the Snap-on Handheld Users Group

ShopStream Snap Shot
05/21/2012 in the Snap-on Handheld Users Group
Typically I save all my wave forms as a movie on my vantage pro or modis, then remove the cf card and pull them up in shop stream connect on my PC because my 50 year old eyes have a hard time viewing the modis or vpro(especially in sunlight) Then if I nee...
Recording faults on Modis
05/16/2012 in the Snap-on Handheld Users Group
Had a 2004 Buick with a P0300 fault. Replaced the ICM and the car ran great. All the monitors under the Generic side were complete and on the PID list there was no MIL or faults. However under Fault codes menu the P0300 remained. The misfire counter clear...
modis
05/12/2012 in the Snap-on Handheld Users Group
hey guys! i was wonder if anybody had an issue with the modis freezing up?my snap-on dealer send it for an estimate and they said that would be about $1500 to fix due to replace the main board.i don't think its that.some friends told me if i do an upd...
Turn it off or leave it on 24/7?
05/11/2012 in the Snap-on Handheld Users Group
Guys, back me up on this or tell me I'm wrong. We have a SnapOn Verus scanner. I don't use it very often as the other tech normally does driveability. Basically it is a Windows PC, runs on XP, just has the proprietary software and hookups, etc. The other ...
vantage
05/11/2012 in the Snap-on Handheld Users Group
First off I know very little about the vantage platform, but I want to learn. In the last year I bought a fluke DMM and a PICO scope so funds are low . I have been looking a older unit nice shape with extras but version 3.0. How old is that and can it be ...