The Bosch 1350 Scan Tool is engineered for automotive professionals and serious DIYers seeking a robust and reliable diagnostic solution. Expanding upon the capabilities of the acclaimed OBD 1200, the Bosch 1350 delivers enhanced features designed to tackle a wider range of vehicle system issues, making it an indispensable tool in any garage.
Unlocking Advanced Diagnostic Capabilities
This powerful scan tool goes beyond basic OBD2 functions, providing in-depth access to critical vehicle systems. The Bosch 1350 excels in reading and interpreting ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) codes and definitions for a vast array of vehicles manufactured from 1996 onwards. This extensive coverage includes models from GM, Ford, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes, Smart, VW, Audi, Jaguar, Land Rover, and Volvo, ensuring comprehensive diagnostics for a diverse range of makes and models.
Furthermore, the Bosch 1350 provides access to SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) / Airbag codes and definitions for many 1996 and newer vehicles, encompassing GM, Ford, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Volkswagen, and Audi. This capability allows technicians to diagnose and address crucial safety system malfunctions effectively.
To deepen diagnostic insights, the Bosch 1350 offers ABS Enhanced Live Datastream for 1996 and newer GM, Ford, and Toyota vehicles. This feature provides real-time data streaming from the ABS system, enabling precise analysis of system performance under various operating conditions. The tool also boasts an Enhanced Powertrain and ABS datastream for Domestic, Asian, and European vehicles, providing a holistic view of vehicle health.
Streamlining Diagnostics with Intelligent Features
The Bosch 1350 is equipped with features designed to expedite and simplify the diagnostic process. Ford ‘On Demand’ tests allow technicians to activate switches and actuators within the engine system, facilitating targeted component testing and fault isolation.
Integrated CodeConnect technology leverages a database of over 26 million verified fixes, offering users the most probable causes for illuminated warning lights. This invaluable resource can significantly reduce diagnostic time and guide users towards effective repairs.
Beyond engine and braking systems, the Bosch 1350 provides Transmission Enhanced Live Datastream for GM and Ford vehicles. This allows for monitoring of transmission performance and identification of potential issues within the powertrain. For fuel efficiency analysis, the tool monitors fuel mileage, displaying MPG, Average MPG, elapsed time, distance traveled, fuel consumed, and average speed.
The AutoID feature further enhances efficiency by automatically populating vehicle data for most 2000 and newer vehicles, streamlining the setup process and reducing manual data entry. The Bosch 1350 also supports essential maintenance functions, including oil light resets and battery life resets, crucial after battery replacement in modern vehicles.
Comprehensive OBD2 Functionality and User-Friendly Design
The Bosch 1350 provides complete access to all 10 modes of OBD II global data, including Mode 6 and O2 monitor tests. It also monitors battery, alternator, and charging systems, offering a comprehensive overview of vehicle electrical health. Data can be displayed graphically, allowing for visual analysis of sensor readings from 1996 and newer vehicles. The tool also enables recording and playback of live sensor data for detailed review.
Menus and options are available in English, French, and Spanish, catering to a diverse user base. The Bosch 1350 reads, displays, and clears generic and enhanced Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), and includes features such as freeze frame data, emissions readiness status (I/M readiness monitors), and a built-in OBD II code library. PC compatibility further extends its functionality, allowing for data transfer and analysis. All information is clearly presented on a large, backlit graphic LCD screen.
Powered by batteries, the Bosch 1350 allows for convenient data review outside of the vehicle. It is compatible with ALL 1996 and newer import and domestic vehicles (OBD II & CAN), as well as ’94 and ’95 OBD II compliant vehicles, making it a versatile tool for any workshop.
Choose the Bosch 1350 Scan Tool for advanced diagnostics, comprehensive vehicle coverage, and user-friendly operation, ensuring efficient and accurate vehicle maintenance and repair.
