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SOLUS+ Spanish Training Modules Now Available

SOLUS+ Spanish Training modules teach technicians how to get the most out of their diagnostic tools through short instructional videos that provide information on different aspects of tool operations. Topics include a tool introduction, navigation, diagnostic capabilities, exclusive features, troubleshooting tips and much more all in Spanish (Espanol)

Technical Focus: Tire Pressure Monitoring System – The Virtual Tire Kick

In the latest Press Release, you'll learn about the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) and the correct methods to measure tire pressure, trouble codes, and a TPMS calibration case study on the popular Honda® using an auto scan tool.

Latest Snap-on Software Upgrade Includes Tesla Vehicle Coverage

With its latest diagnostic software upgrade, Snap-on® introduces coverage for the Tesla® Model S and Model X, further expanding the breadth and depth of manufacturer-level capabilities that shops need to handle today’s new technology.

Technical Focus: Electric Vehicles, with a "B"

In the latest Press Release, you'll learn about Electric Vehicles and how there are now many OEMs with BEV offerings, such as the Audi® e-tron®, BMW® i4®, Cadillac® Lyriq®, Chevrolet® Blazer®, Ford® F-150® Lightning® and Mustang Mach-E®, Hyundai® Ioniq®, Kia® EV6®, MG5®, Mini®, Nissan® Leaf®, Polestar® 2, Rivian®, Tesla® and Volkswagen® 1D.3® . Check it out.

Unleash the Full Potential of Your Diagnostic Tool with the latest Snap-on Software Release

As automotive technology continues to evolve rapidly, keeping your diagnostic tool software current is more important than ever. The newest Snap-on® diagnostic software release offers a host of new resources, including enhanced systems, tests, and guided workflows—streamlining every repair task in your shop.  This new software is packed with advanced features and expanded vehicle coverage, helping you work smarter and improve overall efficiency. Whether you're already up to date or considering an upgrade, here's what you can expect from this latest release.

View APOLLO+ Training Videos on Snap-on Website, YouTube Channel

Snap-on® has added eight APOLLO+™ training videos to its website and YouTube channel to help professional service technicians navigate features and functionality to get the most out of their new scan tool. Training videos are offered as short instructional sessions on specific topics, allowing technicians to quickly get answers on different aspects of tool operation. APOLLO+ video topics include introduction and navigation, vehicle ID and scanner codes, Fast-Track® Intelligent Diagnostics, scan data functions, functional tests, quick lookups, OBDII, and previous vehicles and data.

New Snap-on Software Release Gives Technicians the Power To Be Their Best

With automotive technology constantly changing, professional technicians who upgrade to the Snap-on® fall diagnostic software release will benefit from access to an array of resources, including systems, tips and techniques, tests and guided workflows.

OEM Repair Info: A Guide To Technical Service Bulletins

As vehicle systems become increasingly complex, automotive technicians often face faults or symptoms they've never encountered before. A significant amount of diagnostic time is spent searching for relevant information, but to improve efficiency, faster access to critical information is essential. Dive into this guide to Technical Service Bulletins to gain an edge.

Snap-on Releases New Tuesday Topic Training Dates

Snap-on® has released new dates for its weekly Tuesday Topic Training sessions hosted by Jason Gabrenas, diagnostics national trainer. The updated schedule features a variety of subjects, including OEM specific training, on a rotating basis to help professional service technicians learn the latest diagnostic tips and techniques.

Technical Focus: Ignition System Diagnosis Do's and Don'ts

Ignition systems have been around since the beginning of internal combustion engines. Since their inception, ignition systems have been a leading cause of misfires and check engine lights. The key takeaway for this common issue is to be able to quickly and accurately diagnose those ignition problems.

Troubleshooter Tips and Real Fixes

Many techs will agree that a significant portion of their diagnostic time is spent searching for information. To improve efficiency, you need faster, easier access to critical information. Learn more about the power of experience-based information.

New APOLLO+ Scan Tool From Snap-on is Fast, Smart, and Focused

The new APOLLO+™ scan tool from Snap-on® is a diagnostic assistant, ready with guidance and capabilities for every repair, from the routine to the mysterious. With Fast-Track® Intelligent Diagnostics troubleshooting, a patented exclusive feature that filters out complexity and presents one filtered workflow, professional technicians have everything they need to get through the job.

Technical Focus: Park Assist? Self Parking? Yes, Please!

In our latest Press Release, Snap-on® dives into the stoichiometric ratio which is the exact ratio between air and fuel at which complete combustion takes place. Learn about the stoichiometric air/fuel mixer and more in this release.

Fast-Track® Intelligent Diagnostics - The Power It Brings You

When it comes to diagnosing issues on modern vehicles, diagnostic tools play a pivotal role in unveiling the mysteries hidden beneath the hood. In this article, we'll delve into the Snap-on® Exclusive, Fast-Track Intelligent Diagnostics which provides a Troubleshooting workflow within your tool, available only with the latest software.

Technical Focus: The Epic Quest for the Perfect Air to Fuel Ratio

In our latest Press Release, Snap-on® dives into the stoichiometric ratio which is the exact ratio between air and fuel at which complete combustion takes place. Learn about the stoichiometric air/fuel mixer and more in this release.

Repair Guidance Feature Added To Snap-on Pass Thru Assistant

Snap-on® announces its Pass Thru Assistant (PTA) has been enhanced by the addition of a repair guidance feature. Not only does the Pass Thru Assistant provide J2534 programming support, but it now also allows automotive repair and collision technicians to access a repair guidance specialist to get help with fixing complex problems to complete the repair in house.

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) – Stop, in the Name of Safety

Learn about the benefits of the ABS System, ABS Limitations, ABS Diagnosis with trouble codes, and more in the latest Technical Focus article covering everything you need to know about the Anti-lock Braking System.

Snap-on Releases Third Quarter Tuesday Topic Training Schedule

Snap-on® has updated its Tuesday Topic Training schedule for the third quarter with a variety of subjects on a rotating basis, including new OEM specific training. Diagnostics National Trainer Jason Gabrenas will host weekly industry training sessions designed to help professional service technicians learn the latest diagnostic tips and techniques

Technical Focus: Cam and Crank - The Synchronized Partnership

The most famous partnership in the 4-stroke engine world is the camshaft and the crankshaft. They form a synchronized partnership that produces the most power with the highest efficiency. In this Press Release, this Snap-on Technical focus article will show you how to test a cam and crank position sensor and if they're in sync.

Technical Focus: The Comfort Zone - Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)

With today's technology, HVAC work can be one of the most profitable types of work a shop or a tech can do. However, it can also be highly subject to a comeback if not serviced thoroughly, and a comeback is the biggest "profit killer' there is. The only worse thing than a comeback is if they don't ever come back. In this Press Release, we'll focus on an A/C repair on a Chrysler® 300 that had previously been serviced at another shop and still doesn't work as well as it used to when it was new.

Snap-on Approved for Direct Access to Nissan Secured Gateway Vehicles

Snap-on® announces it has been approved by Nissan for direct access to their vehicle gateway module from Snap-on scan tools. The ability to work with Nissan secure systems is available on Snap-on Wi-Fi enabled products operating the latest software.The Snap-on Security Link™ solution provides diagnostic platform owners a uniform method to access secured vehicle systems from their diagnostic tool gateway modules.

Latest Snap-on Software Release Puts the Power Inside the Diagnostic Platform

Latest Snap-on Software Release Puts the Power Inside the Diagnostic Platform. The spring software release from Snap-on drives unparalleled confidence from the moment a Snap-on scan tool is turned on with its general and collision repair coverage and industry exclusive features for domestic, Asian and European vehicles. Not only does the latest software include new coverage, guided component tests and features, but it also contains everything from previous releases for smarter fixes that lead to complete repairs and satisfied customers.

Technical Focus After the Repair – Are We Done? Post Repair Workflow

The job isn’t done until you’ve validated your work. Are you certain you’ve completed every job? Modern vehicles require repair validation and the procedure is OEM and system dependent. Find out how using a Snap-on® scan tool makes the process easy and helps you become your customer’s hero.

Media Alert: Register Now for Snap-on Spring Software Introduction Webinars

With the release of the Snap-on® spring software on Monday, April 1, Jason Gabrenas, diagnostic expert and national field sales trainer will host free training webinars to highlight the new features and coverage added to the software update as well as walk through some practical demonstrations live.

Media Alert: Snap-on Continues to Offer Free Weekly Product Training Sessions

Snap-on® National Training Manager Keith Wray will continue to hold weekly new product training sessions throughout the year that give professional technicians the opportunity to learn more about Snap-on Fast-Track® Intelligent Diagnostics tools such as the ZEUS™, TRITON™ and APOLLO™ series.

Your Guide to Snap-on® Functional Tests

When it comes to diagnosing issues on modern vehicles, diagnostic tools play a pivotal role in unveiling the mysteries hidden beneath the bonnet (hood). In this article, we'll delve into the Functional Tests feature within your tool.

Technical Reference:The Difference Between Reflash and Relearn

If you've ever wondered what the difference is between a reflash and a relearn, Keith Wray, our Snap-on® National Training Manager, will tell you the difference. Check it out.

Snap-on Introduces Access to Audi and Volkswagen Secured Vehicle Gateway Modules

Snap-on® announces access to Volkswagen® Audi® Group (VAG) secured vehicle systems.

Technical Focus: Secure Vehicle Gateways and Security Link™

Snap-on® goes into details about Security Link™ and shares a 2018 Ford® Focus® case study of how a scan tool will assist any technician when it comes to Secure Vehicle Gateways.

After the Repair: The Power of Snap-on® Service Resets and Relearns

Snap-on® Service Resets and Relearns is an exclusive time-saving and productivity feature available on diagnostics products including: ZEUS™, TRITON™, and APOLLO™ Serie s on the latest software with an active software subscription. Here's what you need to know

Snap-on Continues Tuesday Topic Training Sessions in 2024

Snap-on® will continue to offer its Tuesday Topic Training program in 2024 and will feature a variety of new subjects on a rotating basis. Join Jason Gabrenas, diagnostics national trainer, as he hosts weekly industry training sessions designed to help professional service technicians learn the latest diagnostic tips and techniques.

2023-12-04 Snap-on Sponsors Service Done Right Video: ZEUS+ Misfire Analysis for Ford Vehicles

In the latest edition of the Service Done Right video series, Scott Brown, contributing technical editor at Motor Age, takes a closer look at the Snap-on ZEUS+™ and its newly released misfire analysis feature and how it can help technicians zero in on an interment cylinder misfire.

2023-11-28 Snap-on Enhances Fast-Track Guided Component Test Images in Newest Software Release

With its latest diagnostic software release, Snap-on® has added more location images and larger connector diagrams to its exclusive Fast-Track® Guided Component Test feature to give professional automotive technicians increased confidence and certainty in their diagnosis. Enjoy the latest software containing the new component test image enhancements on the on ZEUS® and TRITON™ series products as well as VERUS® Edge, MODIS Edge™, Vantage® Legend and Vantage® Ultra.

Technical Reference: Pre-Scan and Post-Scan are Solid Gold For Profitability

The most profitable technicians and shops out there perform a pre-scan on every vehicle that comes through the door and a post-scan is the last task before the keys are handed back over to the customer. This practice finds additional work needed and reduces comebacks and it is a big timesaver as well. Many insurance companies require a pre- and post-scan to cover the work. This better ensures that the work was done correctly and that nothing else should have been taken care of.

2023-10-31 Fast-Track Intelligent Diagnostics Landing Page Added to Snap-on Website

The new landing page features a short informational video, hosted by Snap-on Diagnostics National Trainer Jason Gabrenas, where he walks through the process of diagnosing a vehicle using Fast-Track Intelligent Diagnostics on a ZEUS+™ diagnostic tool. He explains how Fast-Track Intelligent Diagnostics simplifies the diagnostic process and guides technicians through the right repair, avoiding unnecessary steps along the way.

Technical Reference: Brushless Fuel Pump – Benefits, History and How to Read on a Diagnostic Tool

With the latest Snap-on® software release, available now, professional technicians can make faster work of automotive mysteries. From the moment they power-on, they will be confident that their diagnostic tool is ready to serve customers with unparalleled coverage and industry-exclusive features for general and collision repair coverage for Asian, domestic and European vehicles.

An Introduction to FAST-TRACK® Guided Component Tests

When it comes to diagnosing issues on modern vehicles, diagnostic tools play a pivotal role in unveiling the mysteries hidden beneath the bonnet. In this article, we'll delve into FAST-TRACK® Guided Component Tests, an exclusive feature available on Snap-on® tools with the latest diagnostic software release.

Snap-on Updates Tuesday Topic Training Schedule

Join Snap-on® Diagnostics National Trainer Jason Gabrenas as he hosts industry training sessions every Tuesday that cover a variety of topics on a rotating basis. View the schedule and register for events through the Snap-on website.

Snap-on ZEUS+ Diagnostic Tool Wins PTEN People's Choice Award

Snap-on announces its ZEUS™+ diagnostic tool received the 2023 Professional Tool & Equipment News (PTEN) Innovation Award for the automotive scan tools category. ZEUS+ is the most advanced information-driven scan and scope device in the industry, offering the onboard storage, processing and communications capabilities that technicians need. With Fast-Track® Intelligent Diagnostics, ZEUS+ simplifies the diagnostic process and guides technicians through the right repair, avoiding unnecessary steps along the way.

New Snap-on Software Release Makes Faster Work of Automotive Mysteries

With the latest Snap-on® software release, available now, professional technicians can make faster work of automotive mysteries. From the moment they power-on, they will be confident that their diagnostic tool is ready to serve customers with unparalleled coverage and industry-exclusive features for general and collision repair coverage for Asian, domestic and European vehicles.

2023-09-20 Register Now for Snap-on Fall Software Introduction Webinar

The Snap-on® fall software release is available Monday, October 2. Jason Gabrenas, diagnostic expert and national field sales trainer for Snap-on, will host a free webinar to highlight the new features and coverage added to the software release as well as walk through some practical demonstrations live

Snap-on Continues to Offer Free Weekly Product Training Sessions

Snap-on® National Training Manager Keith Wray will continue to hold weekly new product training sessions throughout the year that give professional technicians the opportunity to learn more about Snap-on Fast-Track® Intelligent Diagnostics tools such as the ZEUS™, TRITON™ and APOLLO™ series.

Intro to Snap-on® Cloud

When it comes to diagnosing issues on modern vehicles, diagnostic tools play a crucial role in uncovering hidden complexities under the hood. This article explores Snap-on® Cloud Service, an integral feature on your tool when using the latest diagnostic software release. It transforms how technicians interact with customers and insurance companies to manage reports, images and diagnostic data.

Your Essential Guide To SureTrack® 

SureTrack® is an expert information system designed to provide diagnostic repair tips and real fixes based on the vehicle symptom or fault code. It allows you to see repair tips and verified parts replacement records for similar vehicles and problems. It’s like having an experienced tech by your side. SureTrack® information is provided in two main categories: Top Repairs and Real Fixes. 

Snap-on Adds ZEUS+™ and SOLUS+™ to the Diagnostics Tool Matcher Webpage

Snap-on® has updated the diagnostics tool matcher feature on its website with the addition of the new ZEUS+™ car diagnostic tool and information system and the latest product to be released, the SOLUS+™ scan tool. Professional technicians can use the feature to find the best diagnostic platform for their specific needs.

Snap-on ZEUS+ Receives 2023 PTEN Innovation Award

Snap-on announces its ZEUS™+ diagnostic tool received the 2023 Professional Tool & Equipment News (PTEN) Innovation Award for the automotive scan tools category.

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) History

DPF stands for diesel particulate filter and it plays an important role in diesel engines. DPFs are designed to trap and store particulate matter, such as soot, that is produced by the diesel engine during normal driving. The DPF allows exhaust gases with particulate material to enter the DPF where the soot is trapped inside the filter, allowing cleaner exhaust gases to exit into the atmosphere, which then reduces the exhaust emissions from the engine.

Snap-on ZEUS+ Receives 2023 PTEN Innovation Award

Snap-on announces its ZEUS™+ diagnostic tool received the 2023 Professional Tool & Equipment News (PTEN) Innovation Award for the automotive scan tools category. ZEUS+ is the most advanced information-driven scan and scope device in the industry, offering the onboard storage, processing and communications capabilities that technicians need. With Fast-Track® Intelligent Diagnostics, ZEUS+ simplifies the diagnostic process and guides technicians through the right repair, avoiding unnecessary steps along the way.

Snap-on Adds New and Enhanced European Coverage with Latest Software Upgrade

Snap-on announces it has increased the European coverage available in its latest software upgrade to help professional technicians find the fastest path to fix as they conquer every question that comes their way. The European coverage includes 2022 model year updates plus new and significantly enhanced general repair, collision and safety systems coverage for Alfa Romeo®, Audi®, BMW®, FIAT®, Jaguar®, Mercedes-Benz®, MINI®, Porsche® and Volkswagen®.

July 2023 What Is Proxi Alignment

The term Proxi Alignment can also be known as Proxi Confirguration. Proxi alignment is a programming process that allows modules or electronic control units (ECUs) to communicate with the vehicle. Although it is more commonly known in the U.K. region, there are a variety of OEM's that require Proxi Alignment like Fiat®, Chrysler®, Jeep®, and Ram® among others. Learn how Proxi Alignment is your friend.

Snap-on Enhances Website with SOLUS+ Training and Support Information

Professional technicians can learn all about the new SOLUS+™ next generation scan tool, as well as find training information to help them navigate the features and functionality of the platform, when they visit the updated diagnostics training and support section of the Snap-on website.

Security Link Provides Access to OEM-Secured Vehicles

Vehicle manufacturers are continually developing solutions to ensure the security of vehicle networks, prevent unauthorized access, and mitigate cyber-attacks. One of these solutions involves implementing security measures like the FCA® (Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles) Secured Gateway, which is why Snap-on have created Security Link. Take a look here to learn more

Why Do Car Batteries Need to Be Managed With Diagnostic Tools?

Before we dive into diagnostic battery management, I’m going to start with a miniature history lesson to show you how the electric starter came on the scene resulting in the need for today’s modern automotive battery. Later, we’ll use a TRITON-D10™ diagnostic tool in our Land Rover® case study.

Snap-on Introduces SOLUS+ Next-Generation Scan Tool

Snap-on has redesigned and upgraded its SOLUS platform to be the ultimate scan tool for everyday maintenance and repairs. The new SOLUS+™, with exclusive SureTrack® verified repair information and comprehensive coverage for domestic and import vehicles and motorcycles, provides all the sophisticated features that professional repair technicians need to handle a broad range of diagnostics without the complex functions that they don’t.

New Snap-on Software Upgrade Helps Technicians Conquer Every Question that Comes Their Way

Professional technicians will be ready to conquer every question that comes their way when they update their diagnostic tools to the latest Snap-on® software release, which is now available. From the moment they power-on, technicians can be confident that their diagnostic tool is ready to service customers with unparalleled depth and industry-exclusive features for general and collision repair coverage for Asian, domestic and European vehicles.

New Diagnostic Quick Tip Videos Added to Snap-on YouTube Channel

Snap-on® has added 14 new Diagnostic Quick Tip training videos to its YouTube channel that were developed based on real repairs to help professional technicians use diagnostic tools to better solve vehicle problems. Snap-on Diagnostic Quick Tip videos are quick two-minute demonstrations that illustrate how to apply diagnostics to specific vehicles and applications for everyday problems that appear in the service bay.

Visit The Snap-on Website To Register For Tuesday Topic Training Sessions

Join Snap-on Diagnostics National Trainer Jason Gabrenas for live online training sessions every Tuesday that cover a variety of industry topics. View the updated schedule and sign up for classes through the Snap-on website.Open to technicians of all levels, the training sessions are free-of-charge and provide approximately 30 minutes of material and 15 minutes for questions and answers. The schedule of upcoming events, which are offered on a rotating basis

Snap-on Adds More than a Dozen ZEUS+ Training Modules to Website

Snap-on® recently enhanced the training and support section of its diagnostics website by adding product information, training modules and useful tips for the ZEUS+™ diagnostic tool. The training helps professional technicians navigate the features and functionality of the new platform from the very start, allowing them to benefit from its industry exclusive features immediately.

Mitchell 1 Sponsors Free Motor Age Webinar

Mitchell 1 will sponsor a free webinar on Saturday, Oct. 22 at 6 p.m. EST titled, “Exploring the ‘E’ in EV,” which will highlight testing and inspection techniques for high voltage battery systems in electric vehicles and hybrid systems.

New Snap-on ZEUS+ Diagnostic Tool Offers Complete Certainty Every Single Time

The new ZEUS™+ diagnostic tool from Snap-on® is the most advanced information-driven scan and scope device in the industry, offering the onboard storage, processing and communications capabilities that professional technicians need to get them through each step, from start to finish. Driven by Fast-Track® Intelligent Diagnostics, the ZEUS+ provides the information needed to diagnose, repair and manage any issue, simplifying the workflow and increasing efficiency on every job.

Snap-on TRITON-D10 Scan Tool Wins MOTOR Top 20 Award

Snap-on® announces its TRITON-D10™ scan tool has won a MOTOR Top 20 Award for being an outstanding industry solution. It was selected by peers, meaning that, by voting for the entry, automotive professionals recognized TRITON-D10 as among the year’s most valuable contributions to the industry.

New Snap-on Software Upgrade Gives Technicians the Ultimate Advantage Every Day

Technicians who upgrade to the newest version of the Snap-on® software release will gain the ultimate advantage every day with uninterrupted access to a universe of dynamically updated resources. From the moment they power-on, technicians can confidently service customers with a tool containing unparalleled depth in general and collision repair coverage for Asian, domestic and European vehicles.

Streamlining the Diagnostic Process

Do you have a diagnostic process? Most technicians have their own specific approach for diagnosing typical drivability problems, electrical or mechanical issues. There’s a step process that simplifies the path to fixed. Read this article to see how to cut down on the diagnostic time.

Mitchell 1’s Ben Johnson to Moderate AAPEX Webinar Panel Discussion on Modern Technology’s Impact on Auto Repair Shops

Ben Johnson, director of product management for Mitchell 1, will moderate a panel discussion titled, “Industry-Wide Impact: Adapting to Tech in the Aftermarket Ecosystem” on Oct. 11 as part of the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) Weekly Webinar Series. The hour-long webinar, presented by the Import Vehicle Community of the Auto Care Association, is scheduled at 11 a.m. EST.

Snap-on Offers Free Webinar Series Highlighting Latest Software Upgrade

Automotive service technicians of all levels are invited to join Snap-on® diagnostic expert Jason Gabrenas for a series of three diagnostic software webinars that will highlight the newest software upgrade and walk-through practical demonstrations live.

Snap-on Adds More than a Dozen ZEUS+ Training Modules to Website

Snap-on® recently enhanced the training and support section of its diagnostics website by adding product information, training modules and useful tips for the ZEUS+™ diagnostic tool. The training helps professional technicians navigate the features and functionality of the new platform from the very start, allowing them to benefit from its industry-exclusive features immediately.

ZEUS Diagnostic Tool Updated with Clear View Flag Tracker Feature

With the latest Snap-on® software release, technicians can spot intermittent glitches and quickly home in on the root cause of a problem using the new clear view flag tracker found on the ZEUS® diagnostic tool’s data graph view. With its flag drop function, simplified navigation and updated graph view format this feature speeds up and simplifies the diagnostic process.

Snap-on Adds New and Enhanced European Coverage to Latest Software Upgrade

Technicians can now purchase the ZEUS® workstation in a new, stylish look that highlights the Snap-on® signature colors, black and red. The updated cart provides the freedom to use the ZEUS diagnostic and information system, featuring exclusive Fast Track® Intelligent Diagnostics, throughout the service bay.

Snap-on Introduces New Style ZEUS Workstation

Technicians can now purchase the ZEUS® workstation in a new, stylish look that highlights the Snap-on® signature colors, black and red. The updated cart provides the freedom to use the ZEUS diagnostic and information system, featuring exclusive Fast Track® Intelligent Diagnostics, throughout the service bay.

Throttle Motor Control Systems

There are many systems and functions in the modern motor vehicle that require a method of controlling and reversing the electrical polarity of a circuit. The most common process is controlling the direction of rotation of a motor, e.g. electric window motor, electric power steering motor, electronic throttle control motor, etc.

Snap-on Adds New Playlist to its Diagnostics YouTube Channel Highlighting Latest Software Release

Snap-on® has added a new playlist to its diagnostics YouTube channel that includes several videos that highlight innovative features of its spring 2022 software release.

Toyota Prius High Voltage System Fault Technical Reference

TECHNICAL REFERENCE - This Toyota Prius had malfunction warning lights illuminated and two faults relating to the High Voltage System stored.Intermittently the vehicle would not enter “Ready Mode”. See how this Prius was put back into ‘Ready’ mode…

Join Snap-on Diagnostic Expert for Upcoming Software Webinar Series

MEDIA Alert - Automotive service technicians of all levels are invited to join Snap-on® diagnostic expert Jason Gabrenas for a series of three diagnostic software webinars that will highlight the latest software upgrade and walk through practical demonstrations live.

New Snap-on Software Upgrade Brings Out the Best in Diagnostic Platforms

New features and coverage, plus everything from previous releases, gives technicians the opportunity to take advantage of state-of-the-moment diagnostic solutions.

Your Guide to Snap-on® Diagnostic Health Scan Reports

Running a Health Scan provides assurance to a vehicle owner of the vehicle’s state before and after repairs. Since numerous vehicle systems may not display issues through warning lights or by displaying a message on the Diagnostic Information Center of the vehicle, the Health Scan becomes essential in detecting hidden problems. Here is how Snap-on's Diagnostic Health Scans can help you...

Snap-on Diagnostic Thermal Laser Combines Thermal and Laser Modes in One Tool

The Snap-on Diagnostic Thermal Laser features thermal image blending, plus a visible-light camera to provide more detail, and delta reading in laser mode to capture highs, lows and delta.

Join Snap-on Every Tuesday for Free Diagnostic Training Sessions

Professional technicians of all levels are invited to join Snap-on Diagnostics National Trainer Jason Gabrenas for live online training sessions every Tuesday that cover a variety of industry topics on a rotating schedule.

Snap-on Offers New Customer Training for Fast-Track Intelligent Diagnostics Tools

Technicians are invited to join Al McCaskey, Snap-on® national trainer, for online training sessions that will help them get up to speed with their new Fast-Track® Intelligent Diagnostics tools, including ZEUS®, TRITON D-10™ and APOLLO-D9™.

Snap-on Latest Software Upgrade First to Add Genesis Vehicle Coverage

Professional service technicians with the latest Snap-on® software upgrade can now work on Genesis® vehicles, a first for an advanced aftermarket diagnostic tool.

Snap-on Increases European Coverage in Latest Software Upgrade

Understanding European cars can be complicated, so technicians need their diagnostic tools to be current, delivering clear and accurate information. With the newest European coverage from Snap-on®, technicians get what they need to embrace the full potential of their diagnostic platforms.

Snap-on Names Winners of Diagnostic Workstation Sweepstakes

Snap-on® recently concluded a diagnostic workstation sweepstakes, which awarded the 100th Edition Intelligent Diagnostic Workstation and a one-year data plan to 10 winners.

Snap-on Introduces Diagnostic Mobile Workcenter

The new Snap-on® Diagnostic Mobile Workcenter gives technicians the ability to utilize the full capabilities of the ZEUS® diagnostic and information system, including exclusive Fast-Track® Intelligent Diagnostics, from anywhere in the service bay.

TRITON-D10 Training

To help professional technicians navigate the features and functionality of the new TRITON-D10™ integrated diagnostic system, Snap-on® has added 11 Training Modules to its website at http://diagnostics.snapon.com/trainingsolutions.

New Snap-on Software Upgrade

Professional technicians can keep their Snap-on® software coverage up-to-date, as well as get enhanced features and capabilities to maximize their diagnostic tool investment, when they go with one of Snap-on’s software upgrade options.

Fast-Track Intelligent Diagnosics Tool Matcher

Snap-on® has updated the Fast-Track® Intelligent Diagnostics tool matcher feature on its website with the addition of the new TRITON-D10™ integrated diagnostics system. Professional technicians can use the tool matcher feature to find the best Fast-Track Intelligent Diagnostics-enabled platform for their specific needs.

Software Upgrade Plan Options

Professional technicians can keep their Snap-on® software coverage up-to-date, as well as get enhanced features and capabilities to maximize their diagnostic tool investment, when they go with one of Snap-on’s software upgrade options.

Snap-on TRITON-D10 Diagnostic Tool

The new Snap-on® TRITON-D10™ allows technicians to dig deep into the systems of a vehicle and evaluate performance with comparative data to make accurate and efficient decisions on every complex repair.

Snap-on Adds Service Resets and Relearns Quick Tip Videos to Website

Professional technicians can now view Snap-on® Service Resets and Relearns quick tip videos on its website. Published each month and available free of charge, each episode offers a smart approach to a faster and more comprehensive solution to complete vehicle repairs.

Snap-on Introduces New Diagnostics Web Site

Snap-on® has launched a new Diagnostics website at https://www.snapon.com/EN/US/Diagnostics to provide even more relevant information to help customers learn about diagnostic products and services quickly. The new website is presented in a user-friendly, easy-to-navigate manner, whether on a desk-top computer or mobile device.

Time-Saving Service Resets & Relearns with Latest Snap-on Software Release

One of the new time-saving and productivity-enhancing features included in the fall Snap-on® diagnostic software release is the Service Resets & Relearns feature for ZEUS®, TRITON-D8®, APOLLO-D9™, APOLLO-D8™ and VERUS® Edge.

APOLLO-D9 Training Modules Added to Snap-on Website

To help professional technicians navigate the features and functionality of the new APOLLO-D9™ diagnostic tool, Snap-on® has added eight Training Solutions videos to its website at http://diagnostics.snapon.com/trainingsolutions that can be viewed free-of-charge.

Snap-on Offers New Customer Training for Intelligent Diagnostics Tools

Technicians are invited to join Al McCaskey, Snap-on® national trainer, for online training sessions that will help them get up to speed with their new Intelligent Diagnostics tools, including ZEUS®, TRITON D8® and APOLLO-D9™.

Snap-on Wins Two MOTOR Top 20 Tools Awards

Snap-on announces its Diagnostic Thermal Laser won a MOTOR Magazine Top 20 Tools Award, while its Intelligent Diagnostics Livestream Training Sessions was named a Top 20 Tools+ Award winner.

Snap-on Diagnostics - 2020 People's Choice Awards

Snap-on® has received three People’s Choice Awards in the 2020 Professional Tool & Equipment News (PTEN) Innovation Award program.

Snap-on Adds New Features and Coverage to Latest Diagnostic Software Release

Snap-on is always connected with the needs of its customers, illustrated by a full century of revolutionary product development, engineered repair solutions and dedicated support that have repeatedly redefined the automotive service industry. With the latest software release, technicians can be confident that their diagnostic tool is ready to serve customers with its unparalleled depth in general and collision repair coverage. New features and coverage, plus everything from previous releases, allows Snap-on to provide customers with leading edge, innovative diagnostic solutions.

New Snap-on SureTrack Blog Website

The new Snap-on SureTrack blog website offers free access to Real Fixes, created and resolved by SureTrack community members.

Snap-on Introduces APOLLO-D9

The new APOLLO-D9™ diagnostic tool from Snap-on provides technicians with a diagnostic tool that helps them to get the job done.

Snap-on Introduces Pass Thru Assistant

The Solution to Help Shops Successfully Reprogram Thousands of Vehicles

Snap-on 100th Edition ZEUS Workstation

The new 100th Edition ZEUS® Workstation allows technicians to showcase the history and pride of Snap-on® in their automotive repair shops, while providing the freedom to use the ZEUS diagnostic and information system, featuring exclusive Intelligent Diagnostics, throughout the service bay.

National Live Online Training

Professional service technicians of all levels are invited to join Snap-on Diagnostics National Trainer Jason Gabrenas for online training sessions that will cover a variety of industry topics.

New VANTAGE Legend Component Test Meter

The perfect companion to any scan tool, the VANTAGE® Legend from Snap-on® has an updated user interface and an all-new “fireworks” bezel design to ignite the technician’s productivity.

Snap-on ShopStream Connect

ShopStream Connect Makes it Easy to Download Latest Snap-on Software Upgrade

Snap-on Adds Online Vehicle Coverage Guide to Website

Online Vehicle Coverage Guide added to Website

New Snap-on Diagnostics European Coverage

New Snap-on Diagnostics European Coverage

Snap-on Adds New Tool Matcher Feature to Website

Snap-on® is making it easier than ever for professional technicians to find the best Intelligent Diagnostics-enabled platform for their specific needs with the addition of a tool matcher feature on its website.

Snap-on Adds SOLUS Legend Training Modules to Website

To help professional technicians navigate the features and functionality of the new SOLUS Legend™ diagnostic tool, Snap-on® has added ten Training Solutions® videos to its website.

Snap-on Makes Significant New Coverage Available

Technicians don’t need to look any further than the latest Snap-on software to help them achieve faster and smarter fixes for complete and confident repairs, which results in satisfied customers.

Join Snap-on for Intelligent Diagnostics Livestream Session

Join Snap-on diagnostic experts for a livestream information session focusing on Intelligent Diagnostics.

New SOLUS LEGEND Helps Technicians Fix it Right, the First Time and Fast

SOLUS Edge delivers an explosion of productivity with full vehicle diagnostic capabilities and motorcycle diagnostics in one tool, featuring a special bezel with a “fireworks” design.

Pinpoint Precision with New Snap-on Diagnostic Thermal Laser

Pinpoint Precision with New Snap-on Diagnostic Thermal Laser

Add Diagnostic Thermal Imager Elite to Pre-Check Routine

By including the Snap-on Diagnostic Thermal Imager Elite in their pre-check routine, automotive service professionals are able to detect vehicle faults that aren’t visible to the naked eye, identify both functioning and non-functioning components easily, and diagnose the vehicle more quickly and accurately.

Empower on Sales with Growing Snap-on Collision Coverage

More collision coverage in Software Upgrade 18.4

Latest Snap-on Software Upgrade Has a Lock on Key Programming

Latest Snap-on Software Upgrade Has a Lock on Key Programming

Livestream Training for Inteligent Diagnostics

Livestream Training for Inteligent Diagnostics

Snap-on Adds APOLLO-D8 Training Solutions Videos to Website

Snap-on Adds APOLLO-D8 Training Solutions Videos to Website

Snap-on ALTUS Now Available on More Tools

Snap-on adds ALTUS to software upgrade 18.4

Snap-on Introduces P1000 Motorcycle Scan Tool

Snap-on Introduces P1000 Motorcycle Scan Tool

Snap-on Introduces Software Upgrade 18.4

Snap-on Introduces Software Upgrade 18.4

Snap-on Offers Interactive Accessories Catalog

The Snap-on® interactive accessories catalog contains all of the products that professional technicians need to make their Snap-on diagnostic tools more powerful to maximize capabilities, improve productivity and increase profits.

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