Diagnostic Equipment & Technical Reference

The Bosch KTS650 is definitely the most universal of the scan tools we have and will connect to a great many different vehicles and systems. One of its great strengths is the ability to graph the live data; this is definitely a big advantage over other tools

Using the KTS 651 to diagnose faults on a Mercedes engine management system.

The scope we use is the Fluke 98/2 design and includes in its features a flight recorder, glitch detection as well as a very fast time base should it be required.

The Sun 4 Gas tester is a very useful piece of equipment. It enables the technician to read the gases coming out of the exhaust from the engine. CO HC CO2 O2 helping to make a picture as to what problems maybe occurring. It also gives the lambda reading which when perfect is 1 which = 14.7 to 1 air to fuel ratio.

The Coda fuel pressure and vacuum tester is an excellent piece of equipment and can help diagnose the more intricate engine management/mechanical problems.

The Sykes Pickevent ACR code reader reads stored fault codes and live data. We currently have software pods and harnesses to communicate with most vehicles.

BOSCH ESI CD-ROM
Updated 4 times per year, the BOSCH ESI CD-ROM is a must for any modern service centre. It contains technical specifications, including part numbers and diagrams, cross-references, updates and product hybrids. Offering database search functions, information on the proper servicing of your equipment can be retrieved timely and accurately.

Autodata have been publishing technical information for automotive professionals since the early 1970s and, by publishing in all the major languages Autodata has become established as the market leader in almost every European country. There is a range of over 150 titles of which about 50 are in English. Data and information is also available in electronic formats. Subjects covered include Fault Diagnosis, Fuel Injection, Electronic Ignition, ABS, Wiring Diagrams, Electrical Component Locations, Wheel Alignment, Servicing Data for Engine Diagnostics, Testing and Tuning, Air Bags, Air Conditioning.