01 12 Reasons Why Your Car Won’t Start • 02 How to make a successful business: A long educative story • 03 How to tell if your spark plugs are bad: Signs, symptoms, a… • 04 Optimizing Fuel Efficiency with Advanced Fuel Delivery Modu… • 05 This Tiny Light On Your Dashboard Could Be The Difference B… • 06 Fuel Injectors: A Comprehensive Guide to Their Anatomy, Fun… • 07 Tom Cruise Is Back Behind The Wheel: Days Of Thunder 2 Anno… • 08 Engine Misfire: What It Is, Why It Happens, and How to Fix … • 09 Tyre Burst At High Speed: What To Do And How To Stay Safe • 10 Unveiling the Secrets of Trailers' Mysterious Extra Wheel O… •

AV-SCANNER guides

Accessory guides

The testers and workshop tools worth owning, and how to use them. Each guide is free to read here and to download as a branded PDF for the workshop.

186Service functions
30IMMO and keys
69Accessories
ACC-190 · Battery and electrical

Battery Tester and Clamps

Test battery health and connect the clamps correctly

Intermediate 30 to 60 minutes PDF
ACC-191 · Battery and electrical

Smart Battery Charger

Charge and maintain flooded, AGM and EFB batteries

Intermediate 45 to 90 minutes PDF
ACC-192 · Battery and electrical

Memory Saver

Keep vehicle settings during a battery change

Intermediate 30 to 60 minutes PDF
ACC-193 · Battery and electrical

Portable Jump Starter

Jump start a car safely without another vehicle

Intermediate 20 to 40 minutes PDF
ACC-194 · Battery and electrical

Power Probe Circuit Tester

Power and test circuits without damaging them

Intermediate 60 to 90 minutes PDF
ACC-195 · Battery and electrical

Wire Crimping Tool

Make reliable crimped connections

Intermediate 30 to 60 minutes PDF
ACC-196 · Battery and electrical

Soldering Kit for Automotive Wiring

Solder and seal car wiring properly

Intermediate 45 to 90 minutes PDF
ACC-197 · Battery and electrical

Fuse Puller and Circuit Tester Set

Test fuses without removing them

Intermediate 15 to 30 minutes PDF
ACC-198 · Battery and electrical

Battery Load Tester

Load test a battery and read the result

Intermediate 30 to 60 minutes PDF
ACC-199 · Battery and electrical

Inverter and Power Station

Run tools from a vehicle safely

Intermediate 90 to 120 minutes PDF
ACC-278 · Battery and electrical

Battery Terminal Cleaner and Puller

Remove and clean terminals without damage

Intermediate 30 to 60 minutes PDF
ACC-279 · Battery and electrical

Wire Stripper and Heat Shrink Kit

Make neat, sealed wiring repairs

Intermediate 20 to 45 minutes PDF
ACC-280 · Battery and electrical

Trim Removal Tool Set

Remove panels without breaking clips

Intermediate 45 to 90 minutes PDF
ACC-161 · Diagnostic

OBD-II VCI Adapter

Choosing and using a vehicle communication interface

Intermediate 60 to 90 minutes PDF
ACC-162 · Diagnostic

Handheld Code Reader

Read and clear codes without a full scan tool

Intermediate 30 to 60 minutes PDF
ACC-163 · Diagnostic

Bidirectional Scan Tool

Command actuators and run service routines

Professional 60 to 120 minutes PDF
ACC-164 · Diagnostic

Digital Multimeter

Measure voltage, resistance and voltage drop correctly

Intermediate 45 to 90 minutes PDF
ACC-165 · Diagnostic

Automotive Test Light

Check power, ground and pulses quickly and safely

Intermediate 30 to 60 minutes PDF
ACC-166 · Diagnostic

Automotive Oscilloscope

Read sensor waveforms and catch intermittent faults

Intermediate 60 to 120 minutes PDF
ACC-167 · Diagnostic

Inspection Videoscope

See inside cylinders and behind panels

Intermediate 30 to 60 minutes PDF
ACC-168 · Diagnostic

Smoke Machine

Find vacuum and EVAP leaks fast

Intermediate 30 to 90 minutes PDF
ACC-169 · Diagnostic

Infrared Thermometer

Compare temperatures to find failing components

Intermediate 30 to 60 minutes PDF
ACC-170 · Diagnostic

Bluetooth OBD-II Adapter

Choose one and use it safely with a phone

Intermediate 45 to 90 minutes PDF
ACC-171 · Diagnostic

Noid Light Set

Check injector pulses quickly

Intermediate 30 to 60 minutes PDF

Use them with the AV-SCANNER

Look up a fault code, run a local diagnosis and open the right guide from the reader's own menus.

Open the AV-SCANNER
Running on fumes Free guides aren't free to make. Top up the tank. Any amount, one time. Fuel the Garage