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How to Identify a Faulty TPMS Sensor using FORScan

15 Oct, 2020

How to Identify a Faulty TPMS Sensor using FORScan

The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) is an electronic system equipped on US vehicles produced from 2008 to the present. It monitors the real time air pressure data inside the tires. Getting the correct tire pressure data on the vehicle is crucial to safety driving. Thus, it's essential to know when your TPMS sensor is giving out faulty information. This can be done using the FORScan software.
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How to Troubleshoot your OHP ELM327 OBD2 USB Device

10 Jun, 2020

How to Troubleshoot your OHP ELM327 OBD2 USB Device

The OHP ELM327 OBD2 USB device is a plug-and-play device that should function as soon as you connect the device to your OBD-II port and your computer. This blog will lay out the steps on how to diagnose your OHP ELM327 OBD2 USB device and check if it's working properly.

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A Video Guide on How to Read and Clear Fault Codes with FORScan

27 May, 2020

A Video Guide on How to Read and Clear Fault Codes with FORScan

Among the features that FORScan offers is the functionality for users to read and clear vehicle fault codes. Fault codes are part of the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) found in most OBD systems. DTCs notify users if there's a certain issue in your vehicle. Each code corresponds to a particular issue in a vehicle. A corresponding fault code is activated once vehicle trouble is detected. 
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How to Fix the Sound Quality of your Audio System with FORScan

21 May, 2020

How to Fix the Sound Quality of your Audio System with FORScan

Oftentimes, when upgrading to a new audio system, the sound quality can be a bit off as the factory audio settings of your truck does not sync well with your new audio system. If you feel like there's something lacking in the quality of your audio system, you can configure and improve it using FORScan. 

 

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How to Create Back-Up Files for your Vehicle Modules with FORScan

13 May, 2020

How to Create Back-Up Files for your Vehicle Modules with FORScan

Making changes to your vehicle modules can be quite risky if you are not that familiar in modifying codes on your modules using FORScan. Even the experienced FORScan users make sure to create a back up to their modules prior to making any changes to their vehicles. This would make it easier to revert back to the previous module values in case something goes wrong. 
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