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Best fault code reader

Postby Rikki661 » Tue Jan 15, 2019 10:00 am

What’s the best fault code reader to get for a ford transit 2015 having trouble with mpg which I will open another post for, I have Delphi and wow software on my laptop is there anything better ?
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Re: Best fault code reader

Postby Rikki661 » Tue Jan 15, 2019 10:21 pm

Want something that I can see more live date on,what would be good one to get
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Re: Best fault code reader

Postby knobby1 » Tue Jan 15, 2019 11:20 pm

Rikki661 wrote:Want something that I can see more live date on,what would be good one to get


Forscan or IDS...

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Re: Best fault code reader

Postby Rikki661 » Wed Jan 16, 2019 8:40 am

Thanks very much for the reply I will try and get one of them sorted so I can hopefully get help with mpg issues I was also wondering how can you tell if a van has already been re mapped,
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Re: Best fault code reader

Postby Rikki661 » Wed Jan 16, 2019 9:24 am

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Re: Best fault code reader

Postby knobby1 » Wed Jan 16, 2019 9:26 am

Rikki661 wrote:Just ordered this one is it ok
https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre ... 3070327324


Should be ok....but we've had some poor chaps get ones that don't work well.

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Re: Best fault code reader

Postby Rikki661 » Tue Jan 22, 2019 9:47 am

It’s here where am I better posting for help with mpg and where to start with the reading blocks there are no fault codes showing
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Re: Best fault code reader

Postby knobby1 » Tue Jan 22, 2019 9:50 am

Rikki661 wrote:It’s here where am I better posting for help with mpg and where to start with the reading blocks there are no fault codes showing



Best to start a new thread with your issue...

We'll need year model, engine ps, fwd or rwd...etc.

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Re: Best fault code reader

Postby andz327 » Wed Jan 23, 2019 1:50 am

Rikki661 wrote:Just ordered this one is it ok
https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre ... 3070327324
knobby1 wrote:
Rikki661 wrote:It’s here where am I better posting for help with mpg and where to start with the reading blocks there are no fault codes showing



Best to start a new thread with your issue...

We'll need year model, engine ps, fwd or rwd...etc.

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