This tool blows me away every time I use it. The most accurate way to find any and all R134a leaks. This is coming from someone that never believed a sniffer could be used to find small leaks. I wish I had known how good this thing works years ago. Bring on A/C season! I am going to be a super hero this year!
I bought the tool specifically for finding AC leaks. The detector works very poorly for the small types of leaks that you find with AC. Soapy bubbles very easily find the leaks this tool misses. I had an obvious compressor leak that was bubbling like crazy and the detector barely picked it up. I had a small pinhole leak in a hose and held the detector up to it for 2 minutes right in the stream and 2 minutes directly underneath it and did not pick
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Had a bad experience with the scan tool in terms of unreliable data and customer service. When I had issues they did not want to take action to correct the poor operation of the tool and would rather put the blame on the user. I gave it away. It is a DIY scanner at best. I now have a maxidas as my back up to my factory tools. It blows the doors off of the auto enginuity in every way.
(iATN Note: At the time of review, this product was titled "ScanTool by AutoEnginuity").