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Thinkcar Thinktool Hd Reader

Thinkcar Thinktool Hd Reader

£995.00
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Thinkcar Thinktool Hd Reader

Thinkcar Thinktool Hd Reader

£995.00
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THINKTOOL READER HD is an entry-level intelligent diagnostic instrument for more than 31 commercial vehicles

Complete capabilities for codes live data, and actuation tests.

Complete capabilities for full vehicle scan, read and clear DTCs, live data stream, read version information, special function, actuation test and generate test reports.

Also includes the most common special functions integrated such as :

DPF Regeneration,

Injector Coding,

Reset Service(MIL),

Maintenance Confirmation,

Injection Quantity Adjustment,

Particulate Filter Replacement Reset,

Reset Pressure Differential Sensor,

Reset Pressure Limiting Valve,

Bleeding The Adblue Circuit,

VGT Electronic Actuator Installation And Calibration,

Trip Reset, Parked SCR Efficiency Test, DPF Ash Accumulator Reset and more.


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Expert Advice

Dan Jennings

Dan Jennings says

The THINKCAR THINKTOOL HD READER is a compact diagnostic tool for commercial vehicles, HGVs and machinery, rather than a general passenger-car scanner. In a working garage or bodyshop, I would use it for an initial full-system scan, checking live data, confirming fault codes and carrying out relevant tests before parts are replaced.

Its value depends on selecting the correct vehicle and system, then using the appropriate heavy-duty connection lead or adaptor. Coverage includes many common truck and machinery makes, but technicians still need to check the exact model, engine and communication system before relying on a particular function. The unit supports useful operations such as DPF regeneration, injector coding and AdBlue-related procedures where the vehicle software allows them.

A common issue is treating a stored code as a failed component. Live readings, freeze-frame data and an actuation test should be checked together, particularly on emissions and aftertreatment systems. Used correctly, it provides a practical first-line diagnostic check and can reduce unnecessary component changes.

Dan Jennings, Senior Engineer

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Technical Features

  • Designed for diagnostics on more than 31 commercial vehicle, heavyduty truck, bus and machinery brands
  • Supports full vehicle scans across supported vehicle systems
  • Reads and clears diagnostic trouble codes
  • Displays live data streams for realtime system monitoring
  • Reads freezeframe data to help assess fault conditions
  • Runs actuator and component activation tests
  • Displays vehicle and ECU version information
  • Provides trip information for supported vehicles
  • Generates diagnostic test reports for workshop records
  • Includes DPF regeneration functions
  • Supports commercial vehicle injector coding
  • Provides service and MIL reset functions
  • Confirms maintenance procedures after servicing
  • Supports injection quantity adjustment
  • Resets particulate filter replacement information
  • Resets pressure differential sensor values
  • Resets pressure limiting valve values
  • Bleeds the AdBlue circuit on supported systems
  • Supports VGT electronic actuator installation and calibration
  • Provides trip reset functions
  • Runs parked SCR efficiency tests
  • Resets the DPF ash accumulator
  • Supports parameter reset and parameter programming
  • Provides idle speed adjustment
  • Supports speed limit and cruise control adjustment
  • Supports idlestop system and PTO parameter settings
  • Provides coolant level switch and exhaust brake valve adjustments
  • Supports intake air preheating and vehicle speed controller settings
  • Provides airconditioning and oil pressure sensor parameter adjustment
  • Supports electronic fan, ABS and automatic transmission parameter calibration
  • Supports full HD OBD and EOBDII functions
  • Uses a practical entrylevel format for routine HGV and commercial vehicle diagnostics in professional workshops

Specification

Model
THINKTOOL READER HD
Product Type
Commercial vehicle diagnostic instrument
Vehicle Coverage
31+ commercial vehicle, heavy-duty truck and machinery brands
Operating System
Android 10.0
Processor
Quad-core 1.8GHz
RAM
4GB
Storage
64GB
Display Size
5 inch
Battery
3150mAh
Network Connection
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
BT5.1
Working Temperature
0°C to 50°C
Storage Temperature
-20°C to 60°C
Diagnostic Functions
Full vehicle scan, read and clear DTCs, live data stream, read version information, special functions, actuation tests and test report generation
Supported Protocols
HD OBD and EOBDII
Supported Data
Fault codes, live data stream and freeze-frame data
Updates
1 year of free updates for heavy-duty software
Weight
2kg

FAQs

What vehicles can the THINKTOOL HD READER diagnose?
It is intended for commercial vehicles, heavy-duty trucks, buses and machinery, with coverage for more than 31 makes including DAF, MAN, Mercedes-Benz, Scania, Volvo, Iveco, Renault, Isuzu, Hino, Cummins, Caterpillar, JCB, Wabco and others. Check the current vehicle coverage before purchase, as available functions vary by make, model and system.
What diagnostic functions does it provide?
The tool supports full-vehicle scans, reading and clearing diagnostic trouble codes, live data, freeze-frame information, version information, actuation tests and generated diagnostic reports. It also provides full HD OBD and EOBDII functions for supported vehicles.
Can it carry out DPF, AdBlue and injector-related service functions?
Yes. Supported service functions include DPF regeneration, injector coding, injection quantity adjustment, particulate filter replacement reset, DPF ash accumulator reset, pressure differential sensor reset, AdBlue circuit bleeding, parked SCR efficiency testing and VGT electronic actuator installation and calibration. Exact availability depends on the vehicle and control system.
Does it support parameter calibration and what is included with the tool?
It supports parameter calibration and programming functions such as idle-speed adjustment, speed-limit and cruise-control settings, PTO, exhaust-brake valve, coolant-level switch, air-conditioning, electronic-fan, ABS and automatic-transmission parameters where supported. The unit is specified with a 5-inch screen, 4GB memory, 64GB storage and a 3150mAh battery, with one year of free updates for the heavy-duty software.