LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill., Oct. 2, 2023 – 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.
New coverage and features, plus everything from previous releases, give technicians the opportunity to take advantage of state-of-the-moment diagnostic solutions to perform smarter fixes that lead to complete repairs and satisfied customers.
New coverage highlights include:
• 2023 model year updates for all available makes. In this release:
o Genesis®, GM®, Hyundai®, Infinity®, Land Rover®, Lexus®, Mazda®, Mitsubishi®, Nissan®, Subaru®, Toyota®, Volvo®
• 2023 code scan and clear codes for all makes
Asian Vehicles:
• Acura® 2022+ MDX® 3.0L AWD engine system codes, data, functional tests and special functions
• Honda® 2022+ Civic® 2.0L Turbo and Civic Si 1.5L Turbo – engine system codes, data, functional tests and special functions
• Subaru® 2018+ Forrester® electronic parking brake codes, data and maintenance mode
Domestic Vehicles:
• Ford®
o New engine control module variants for 2022 select F150® EV models and 2021 Ranger® and Transit®
o 2015 – 2019 F250® static DPF regeneration and 2020 – 2022 dynamic DPF regeneration
o 2015 – 2020 F350® cruise control module radar dynamic calibration
o 2009 – 2014 F350 engine (6.7L diesel) relative compression test and programmable module installation (PMI)
o 2009 – 2014 F150 XL (5.0L) engine relearn engine data, misfire testing and programmable module installation, and anti-lock brakes interactive vehicle dynamics initialization sequence
o 2010 – 2018 Focus engine special functions and programmable module installation
• Lincoln® 2021 Navigator® and Nautilus® new engine control module variants
• RAM®
o 2009+ RAM 1500 engine new ECU variants
o 2021 ProMaster® codes, data and functional tests driver assist system module and forward-facing camera module
European Vehicles:
• Alfa Romeo®
o 2018+ Stelvio® adaptive cruise control front radar calibration, transmission adaptations, body control module special functions
o 2017+ Giulia® transmission adaptations transmission variants
• Audi®
o New engine variants
o Hybrid – DPAA 2.0L TFSI, DMSA 2.0L TFSI, DLGA 2.0L TFSI and DJPB 4.0L petrol
o Diesel – DFSA 2.0L
o 2020+ e-Tron Quattro® new powertrain
o 2009 A4® and 2020+ A3® new transmission variants
o 2016+ Q7® – new brake control module variant
o 2018+ A6® – new variants for brake control module, electronic parking brake and back-up camera
• BMW®
o 2007 – 2013 X5® power management and A/C
o 2014+ 2 Series® vertical dynamics module
o 2008+ 7 Series® central gateway FlexRay® initializations and head-up display (HUD) settings, and LED headlights special functions
• FIAT®
o 2009 – 2016 500L brake control hydraulic modulator inlet and outlet valves actuator tests
• Mercedes-Benz®
o 2013 – 2020 S Class® front signal acquisition module (SAM) battery registering procedure
o 2002 – 2009 CLK® electronic ignition switch (EIS) special functions
• Volkswagen®
o New engine variants
o Hybrid – DPAA 2.0L TFSI, DMSA 2.0L TFSI, DLGA 2.0L TFSI and DJPB 4.0L petrol
o Diesel – DFSA 2.0L
o 2013 – 2021 Golf® new battery energy control module and drive motor control module systems
New and exclusive Guided Component Tests in this release:
• Acura, Audi, Jeep®, Honda, Lexus®, RAM, Toyota® and Volkswagen
New features and enhancements include:
• ZEUS+™ enhancements for better battery level viewing
• SureTrack™ and Fast-Track® Intelligent Diagnostic tip user enhancements
• Enlarged component and location images for enhanced readability on high-resolution products
Snap-on Diagnostics platforms always come well-equipped with features such as:
• Fast-Track® Intelligent Diagnostics guides users through every step to find the solution, while avoiding the steps they don’t need. It shows Real Fixes that are relevant to the fault code, highlights vehicle data that is out of expected range and provides filtered bi-directional tests, recalibrations and resets and relearns that are specific to the job at hand
• Security Link™ provides direct access to vehicles right from the scan tool for 2018 and newer FIAT Chrysler® (FCA) models
• Ethernet communications support with applicable accessories for relevant Jaguar® Land Rover® and Volvo® vehicles
• Vehicle system and ADAS recalibration reports provide a summary for customers of the diagnostic work carried out
• Snap-on® Cloud access for up-to-the-second online storage. Archive, reference, retrieve and communicate vehicle systems reports, thermal images and more to customers, colleagues and insurance companies
• Exclusive access to SureTrack®, providing Real Fixes and verified parts replacement records from millions of successful repair orders
• Exclusive guided component tests show how to test, where to connect and what results to look for.
• Guided component test training with over 70 topics and hundreds of on-tool courses ranging from five to 30 minutes, including power user tests, how to’s and more
• Software plans to get the most comprehensive coverage and features
• Wide-ranging support programs, including a customer care hotline, extended warranty and free comprehensive online training and support
Software release detail as well as complete software coverage and features can be found in the interactive vehicle coverage guide at http://snapon.com/vcguide.
To learn more about Snap-on, visit snap-on.com/diagnostics or talk to a Snap-on franchisee or other Snap-on sales representative.
About Snap-on
Snap-on Incorporated is a leading global innovator, manufacturer, and marketer of tools, equipment, diagnostics, repair information and systems solutions for professional users performing critical tasks including those working in vehicle repair, aerospace, the military, natural resources, and manufacturing. From its founding in 1920, Snap-on has been recognized as the mark of the serious and the outward sign of the pride and dignity working men and women take in their professions. Products and services are sold through the company’s network of widely recognized franchisee vans, as well as through direct and distributor channels, under a variety of notable brands. The company also provides financing programs to facilitate the sales of its products and to support its franchise business. Snap-on, an S&P 500 company, generated sales of $4.5 billion in 2022, and is headquartered in Kenosha, Wisconsin.