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Scanner/code Reader On Ebay
This is a discussion on Scanner/code Reader On Ebay within the Diagnostics & VAG-COM forums, part of the General Motoring Discussions category; I found this on ebay http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/U280-VW-Audi-O...QQcmdZViewItem It says it can read and clear codes with code book. Do you think ...
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20-04-2006, 17:25
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|  Scanner/code Reader On Ebay I found this on ebay http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/U280-VW-Audi-O...QQcmdZViewItem It says it can read and clear codes with code book. Do you think it will be any good??  Anyone ever tried one? Is there any betterones without paying a fortune? Thanks  |
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24-04-2006, 23:58
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| BRISKODA Staff  Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Cambridgeshire
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|  Re: Scanner/code Reader On Ebay The OBD2 tool reads 700 error codes whereas the latest version of VAG-COM reads 9132. Have a read of Ross-Tech's FAQs here for an explanation of the difference between VAG-COM and an OBD-II Scan-Tool.
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25-04-2006, 22:20
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| Re: Scanner/code Reader On Ebay I've just bought one of these: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...Pr4_PcN_BIN_IT It has read and cleared the codes on my fabia, I now know I may have an EGR fault. Can't argue for £40 Andy |
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25-04-2006, 23:13
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| Re: Scanner/code Reader On Ebay Quote:
No you just need to know how to fix it 
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03-05-2006, 23:05
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40 quid i payed 14 for code reader from ebay reads and clears pretty good but so diag procedures for the codes would be a bouns | |
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04-05-2006, 09:08
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| Re: Scanner/code Reader On Ebay Great accuracy with these snap on scanners... They show impossible fault codes... http://www.briskoda.net/forums/diagn...h-input/46274/
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