To protect against unauthorised vehicle network manipulation that may put car systems and customers at risk, many car manufacturers require authorised scan tool access to perform necessary diagnosis and repair.
Compatible diagnostic tools can connect to secure vehicle gateways seamlessly using a fast, easy and secure channel between you, the scan tool, and the manufacturers’ web sites.
Get Connected What you'll need...
All you have to do is store your device details and OEM account info in a centralised Snap-on Technician Profile and your work is done.
What you'll get...
Diagnostic tools must be connected to Wi-Fi while in use. Here’s a current and up-to-date list of Security Link compatible tools. If you already have one, scroll down to learn more about getting an authorised OEM account.
*All of the following tools except for ETHOS Edge are also compatible with altusdrive.com
Snap-on is working with OEMs to provide you access to their secure systems. Our scan tool is currently compatible with:
Some OEMs require additional account set up in order to complete the process. Refer to the videos below for details.
Setup your Snap-on Technician Profile to keep your Diagnostics platform/s and your OEM access accounts connected.
NOTE: If you have an existing SureTrack® or altusdrive.com account, you already have a Snap-on Technician Profile... Simply add an OEM to your existing profile.
Create new account
Update existing profile
Step 1: Set Up Technician Profile
Step 2: Link Your FCA® Credentials
Step 3: Set Up Security Link for Volkswagen® Audi® Group
Step 4: Set Up Security Link for Renault® & Dacia®
Step by Step Guide