NEW! Firmware Update Innova 3130
Kian Trip
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Innova Electronics Corporation, a leading supplier of test equipment and diagnostic reporting for the automotive aftermarket, announces the availability of its latest software and firmware release for current generation OBD2 scanner tools and dongles. Innova diagnostic tool owners are encouraged to perform a software/firmware update to optimize performance and take advantage of added enhancements.
The update also brings several enhancements and new features for compatible dongle tools, including the Innova 1000 CarScan Mobile device that enables users to turn their smartphone into an advanced OBD2 scanner. New features and functions include maintenance and oil light reset, battery reset procedures, battery initialization for compatible BMW, Ford and Volvo vehicles, as well as the ability to perform battery and alternator tests.
Previously available only as a guided diagnostic companion app to pair with Innova OBD2 scan tools, the RepairSolutions2 app recently added functionality for non-tool owners. Anyone who owns a car, light truck, SUV, minivan or hybrid is encouraged to download the RepairSolutions2 app to access valuable vehicle health and maintenance information including scheduled maintenance, safety recalls, predicted repairs, 5-year cost to own and diagnostic code lookup.
When paired with an Innova OBD2 scanner, the app also offers added benefits such as guided repair diagnostics and troubleshooting check engine light issues, effect on vehicle, number of available verified DTC fixes, videos on the repair process, and in-app parts ordering through automated LifeTime link from participating automotive retailers including Amazon, Advance Auto Parts, Walmart and others. LifeTime link is Innova's method for supporting aftermarket retail partners to help retain customers and grow business by driving customers back to their physical or online stores for convenient parts purchases. Over the past three decades, Innova has built one of the world's largest vehicle health and diagnostic platforms with verified fixes, parts and guidance to troubleshoot vehicle problems, including check engine light issues.
Current RepairSolutions2 app users who have selected automatic updates will be able to use the updated app immediately, while others will see the "new update available" prompt and are encouraged to download the latest version.
For more than 30 years, Innova Electronics Corporation has been a leading supplier of test equipment and diagnostic reporting for the automotive aftermarket, offering high-quality products, innovative diagnostics and value to customers. Innova products are distributed from facilities in the U.S. and Canada, as well as by major automotive retail customers including Advance Auto Parts, Amazon, AutoZone, CarQuest, Canadian Tire, Harbor Freight, NAPA Auto Parts, O'Reilly Auto Parts, Pep Boys and others. All Innova products are researched, developed and designed from the ground up at the company's headquarters in Irvine, Calif, and feature licensed information. A pioneer in on-board diagnostic (OBD) systems, Innova has obtained more than 80 US patents related to automotive diagnostic tools and diagnostic processes for different applications, including diagnosing current defects, predicting future defects and autonomous/e-commerce solutions for facilitating sales of parts and services associated with vehicle present and future defects. For more information, visit www.innova.com.
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