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    Top 10 Most Used TEXA Off-Highway Cables

    Here’s a guide that breaks down the 10 most common cables you need to diagnose different equipment on your Diesel Laptops TEXA Off Highway Complete Kit.  What Cables Are Included in Your TEXA Off-Highway Kit? When you open your TEXA Off-Highway kit...

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    Top 10 Most Used Cojali Off-Highway Cables

    Here’s a guide that breaks down the top 10 cables needed to diagnose different equipment on your Diesel Laptops Cojali Jaltest Agriculture or Off-Highway Complete Kits. What Cables Are Included in Your Cojali Agriculture or Off-Highway Kits? When you open your Cojali...

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    The New Green 9-pin J1939 Connectors Explained

    Introduction To The Green Type Ii Can 500 9-pin Starting with model year 2016 and newer trucks, commercial vehicles started showing up with the new green 9-pin plug in the dash. Previously they were black in color and now they...

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    Heavy Truck Engine ECM Programming

    Programming Engine ECMs One of the most common requests we receive from clients is to purchase software in order to program Electronic Control Modules (ECMs) on today's commercial trucks. Most often they are referring to engines such as CAT, Cummins, Detroit,...

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    Off-Highway Engine and Equipment Diagnostic Hardware

    When it comes to off-highway engine and equipment diagnostics, it is an entirely different world compared to on-highway commercial trucks. This market covers everything from agriculture to construction to stand-alone engines used in generators, air compressors, pumps, and quite a...

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    Heavy Equipment Maintenance Checklist

    Prevent heavy equipment downtime and expensive repairs with regular maintenance. Scheduled preventative maintenance (PM) and daily checks with competent operators can cut costs down drastically. These checklists and schedules are found in your owner’s manual. What To Check For The...

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    Farmers Right to Repair: A Better Way to Fix Equipment

    Off-highway diagnostics are very complicated. The industry isn’t regulated by the government which has caused an ongoing uproar from grassroots campaigns targeting large companies like John Deere and CAT.  What is ‘Right To Repair’ About? Here’s a 1,000-foot view of...

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