Car and van repair software you can count on

Autodata’s automobile repair software has been expertly designed to help you increase the efficiency of your diagnostics and repairs. Access data for 46,000 models from 142 manufacturers, with 40,000 model updates in the past 12 months. With so much van and car repair data at your fingertips, you’ll have all you need to enhance the output of your workshop.

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360,000 car and van wiring diagrams
Covering 98% of cars and vans on the road
OEM-approved specifications and fixes
Reduce errors and improve job efficiency

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8/10 professional workshops use Autodata Diagnostics & Repair. Garages offering service and maintenance works only may prefer our lighter version. See below for a detailed breakdown of what to expect from our van and car repair shop software.

SERVICE GUIDE

Official manufacturer schedules: Follow recommendations for frequency of servicing.
Service illustrations: Visual descriptions to support maintenance and repair.
Service indicator: Diagnose issues efficiently.
Service air conditioning: Identify any faults with the system.
Engine oil: Check the type and quality of oil is optimal for the specific vehicle.
Service transmission: Check fluid and ensure smooth gearbox changes.
Service brakes: Comprehensive data on fluid, pads and discs.

MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

Drive belts/chains replacement: Including tension specifications.
Electric parking brake release: Alerting you to issues to ensure prompt fixes.
TPMS: Identify slow punctures or abnormal PSI levels.
Key programming: Help with re-programming and swift replacement where necessary.
Battery disconnection/reconnection: Manage processes so that all electronic systems function correctly.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Repair times: Accurate estimates to support your detailed planning.
Tyres and wheel alignment: Precise specifications to improve handling for your customers.
Fluids and lubricants: Recommendations based on OEM data to ensure optimal running.
Tightening torques: Guard against over or under-fastening of nuts and bolts.
General component locations: Diagrams and descriptions to aid troubleshooting.
Fuses and relays: Locations and manufacturer specifications to speed up diagnostics and repair.
Bulb replacement: Instructions in line with industry and manufacturer requirements.

DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLESHOOTING

Diagnostic trouble codes: Explain fault codes to reduce wait times on fixes.
Assist me: Step-by-step instructions on how to implement repairs.
Wiring diagrams: Detailed, standardised illustrations to support electrical fixes.
Control module pin data: Detailed information for each pin to increase the accuracy of your diagnostics.
Electrical component locations: Precise information for a more efficient solution.
Component testing: Ensure all parts have been calibrated correctly.
Known fixes and bulletins: A comprehensive database of verified information on common problems to help you find the required fix.

VEHICLE SYSTEMS AND REPAIR INFORMATION

Engine management: Detailed technical data to help you home in on the problem.
Clutches: Covering all mechanical and hydraulic issues for optimal engagement.
Diesel exhaust gas aftertreatment: Check Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) and Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF), in line with industry emission standards.
ABS/ESP: Verify data from wheel speed and brake pressure sensors.
Airbags: Ensure accurate diagnostics and repairs for optimal deployment.
Air conditioning: Diagnose potential leaks, proper refrigerant levels and any compressor issues.

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What are the benefits of Autodata’s automobile repair software?

98% of makes and models covered

Our car and van repair software gives you access to OEM-licensed data for more than 46,000 models. With standardised diagrams for extra simplicity and electric and hybrid vehicles included in the database, you’ll be well-placed to perform quality repairs for a broader customer base.

Enhanced customer service

Give your customers a full rundown of any work, using the data from our automobile repair software to explain why it was done. This level of transparency and reasoning will build trust and loyalty.

Training included

With your subscription, you’ll gain access to more than 350 training videos. This will develop your mechanics’ skills, enabling them to identify and fix faults even faster, improving customer satisfaction.

Greater efficiency

Reduce your overheads, cut down on wait times and lower the risk of potentially costly misdiagnoses. Our van and car repair shop software can also help you provide more accurate estimates on timescales and costs to inform your planning.

Smoother insurance claims

Our van and car repair data can offer explanations as to the cause of accidents, helping streamline customers’ claims processes.

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Our software offers access to hundreds of thousands of vehicle wiring and component diagrams to help you deliver optimal repairs.

What vehicles can I use car and van repair software for?

With more than 46,000 cars and vans covered – over 40,000 of which have been updated in the past 12 months – you can widen your customer base and evolve with the changes we’re seeing on our roads.

Petrol vehicles

With access to van and car repair data for petrol models, you’ll have detailed information on recommended service schedules, ignition systems, emissions testing and more.

Diesel vehicles

Get precise diagnostics on DPF systems and other components that are specific to diesel-powered cars and vans.

Hybrid vehicles

Our van and car repair database software supports diagnostics for both the electric and combustion elements of a hybrid.

Electric vehicles

Gather the information you need on battery maintenance, charging systems and regenerative braking to service your EV customers.

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Autodata’s car and van repair software can help improve your workshop efficiency

How our software has helped others

“KB Autos has been an Autodata user for 12 years and it has become indispensable to my business. When you are running a workshop, you have to be as efficient as possible and Autodata saves me lots of time with many fringe benefits along the way.”

– Kevin Buckley, owner of KB Autos

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Streamline diagnostics, reduce errors and improve wait times with cutting-edge automobile repair software from Autodata.

With OEM-approved specifications and fixes, you can rely on our van and car repair data to deliver an outstanding level of service to your customers.

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