The Innova Quicklink Obd2 is a powerful diagnostic tool for car enthusiasts and professionals. This FAQ addresses common questions about its functionality, compatibility, and usage.
Innova QuickLink OBD2: Does it Require an App?
The RepairSolutions2 app is a free, optional companion for the Innova QuickLink OBD2. While not mandatory, the app enhances the diagnostic experience with features like ASE-certified repair recommendations, scan export capabilities, predicted repairs, access to technical service bulletins (TSBs), and more.
Innova QuickLink OBD2: Update and Subscription Costs
Software updates for the Innova QuickLink OBD2 are provided free of charge. There are no subscription fees associated with the device or the RepairSolutions2 app.
Innova QuickLink OBD2: International Compatibility
The Innova QuickLink OBD2 and RepairSolutions2 app are designed for use within the United States and Canada. They adhere to North American OBD protocols. For Mexican residents, the device will function only on US-imported vehicles. The Innova QuickLink OBD2 will not work outside of these regions.
Innova QuickLink OBD2: Vehicle Compatibility
The Innova QuickLink OBD2 is compatible with most OBD2-compliant vehicles. However, specific features and functionality may vary depending on the year, make, and model of your vehicle. To verify compatibility with your specific vehicle, consult the Innova Coverage Checker.
Innova QuickLink OBD2: FCA Vehicle Compatibility (Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Ram)
The Innova QuickLink OBD2 can diagnose all systems on FCA vehicles (including Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram) manufactured in 2017 or earlier. For 2018 and newer FCA vehicles requiring AutoAuth authorization, functionality is limited to features like TPMS relearn and live data. The QuickLink cannot perform functions such as code erasure, oil resets, or battery initialization on these newer FCA vehicles due to AutoAuth restrictions. For full AutoAuth functionality, consider the Innova 7111 tablet scanner.
Innova QuickLink OBD2: Reprogramming and Key Fob Programming Capabilities
The Innova QuickLink OBD2 does not support vehicle computer reprogramming or key fob programming.
Innova QuickLink OBD2: Usage on Non-Starting Vehicles
The Innova QuickLink OBD2 requires the vehicle to be able to crank or start in order to establish communication with the vehicle’s Electronic Control Units (ECUs). If the vehicle cannot crank or start, the OBD2 scanner will be unable to connect and perform diagnostics.
Innova QuickLink OBD2: Conclusion
The Innova QuickLink OBD2 is a valuable tool for diagnosing vehicle issues. Understanding its capabilities and limitations ensures effective use. Refer to the Innova website and Coverage Checker for the most accurate and up-to-date compatibility information.