Commercial Truck Data Links and Protocols Explained
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Today’s commercial trucks use data links, and the networks on them are called J1939 and J1708. The three diagnostic ports you find on commercial trucks are the 6-pin, 9-pin, and OBDII (Either wired normally or the Volvo/Mack HD OBDII). While it is true that vehicles have gotten more complex through time, they also have gotten easier to diagnose once you have the right tools and knowledge. Diesel Laptops offers a variety of online and hands-on training classes to help guide and train you on the information you need.
Heavy Duty Truck and Bus Protocols Training
Join Diesel Laptops’ Training Department Tuesday, December 3rd and Wednesday, December 4th for our newest class: Heavy-Duty Truck/Bus Protocols! This class will be taught over two days at our Irmo, SC Training Center by our Engineering Manager Ken DeGrant. Reserve Your Spot Now This class is perfect for people who...
Is TEXA a Good Alternative to John Deere’s Service Advisor?
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John Deere keeps an extremely tight leash on their software. Because of this, getting repairs on your farming or construction equipment can be a nightmare. They developed software called Service Advisor which gives their dealers and service techs the capability to handle a wide range of repairs. Unfortunately, this software...