CLEVELAND, Ohio – The popular SPEED channel show “Two Guys Garage” will feature the Actron AutoScanner Plus (CP9580) scan tool during an upcoming episode at 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 22.
 
During the show, co-host Kevin Byrd will diagnose a 2006 Ford F150 with 5.4L engine when the check engine light is illuminated, using the scan tool.
 
Actron says the AutoScanner Plus with CodeConnect and ABS now delivers the next step in repairing a vehicle by providing the most probable fix to the problem. This feature helps prioritize troubleshooting at the touch of the CodeConnect hot key to “connect” with the Top Reported Fixes specific to the vehicle’s make, model, year and engine.
 
CodeConnect is a comprehensive database of 3 million verified fixes for the trouble codes that cause the check engine light to illuminate. These actual vehicle fixes have been reported and then verified by a team of ASE certified technicians.
 
“The family of Actron scan tools is backed by the power of a complete support program,” said Jennifer Grabowski, product manager, Actron Diagnostic Scan Tools. “Every Actron scan tool and code reader incorporates CAN and our patented TrueLink Technology, which guarantees the tool will link to and communicate with every OBD II compliant (1996 and newer) vehicle, assuring the user fast and accurate diagnostic information.”