00:00So your check engine light comes on, and the shop wants a hundred bucks just to tell you what the
00:04code means.
00:05I got tired of that, so I spent the last few weeks testing full system diagnostic scanners with actual reset
00:11functions, the kind that read every module, not just the engine.
00:15These five came out on top, and I found solid deals on all of them.
00:20Let's get into it.
00:22Starting at the top with the Thinkcar Thinkscan 689BT.
00:26This thing is basically a dealer tool in your glovebox.
00:30Canfton do IP support means it works on the newest vehicles, 20-20 and up, where cheaper scanners just time
00:36out and give you nothing.
00:38You get 34 reset services, full ACU coding, and bi-directional control, so you can actually command the ABS pump
00:44to cycle or fire an injector to test it, not just watch data go by.
00:49It's $500.30, which stings, but it's a fraction of one professional tool, and nearly 5,000 people bought it
00:56at a 4.8 rating.
00:58If you work on cars seriously or you own something modern and complicated, this is the one.
01:04Now, the Foxwell GT60 Bluetooth version.
01:07This is the sweet spot for most people.
01:1024-plus reset functions covering ABS, CES, TPMS, all the stuff that usually forces a shop visit after a brake
01:17job or a suspension repair.
01:19The Bluetooth setup means the VCI stays plugged in under the dash while you sit in the driver's seat with
01:24the screen, which is way less awkward than dragging a cable around.
01:28It's $232.71, and here's the kicker, a perfect 5-star rating across 4,900 sales.
01:36That basically doesn't happen.
01:39Genuinely hard to argue with.
01:41If you're on a budget, look at the Foxwell NT630+.
01:46$90 and change.
01:48For that, you're getting ABS, airbag, APB, oil reset, and CES calibration, which is honestly wild at this price, because
01:55most $90 scanners just read generic engine codes and stop there.
02:00The airbag coverage alone is worth it.
02:02Clearing an SRS light is normally a shop-only job.
02:05Yeah, it's not doing bi-directional tests or coding.
02:09But if you just want to fix your own car without guessing, at $90.87 with a 4.9 rating,
02:15it pays for itself the first time you use it.
02:18The Mucor CS90 sits right in the middle, and its headline feature is lifetime-free updates.
02:24That matters more than people realize most brands hit you for $100 a year after the first year, so a
02:29cheap scanner quietly gets expensive.
02:32This one doesn't.
02:33You get 28 reset services, full system scanning across every module, and it's a clean, fast interface that doesn't fight
02:41you.
02:42It's $152.93 with a 4.9 rating from almost 4,000 buyers.
02:48Best long-term value on this list, easily.
02:52And rounding it out, the standard Foxwell GT60 at $286.69.
02:58Same 24 resets as the Bluetooth model, but this one leans harder into bi-directional control and active testing.
03:05That's the difference between guessing which cooling fan relay died and just commanding each fan on and listening.
03:11It also covers DPF regeneration, which is a big deal if you run a diesel that alone is a very
03:17expensive dealer appointment.
03:19It's a bit more than the other GT60, so pick this one if you want the diagnostic depth over the
03:24wireless convenience.
03:26Links to all five are down in the description, with whatever the current price is when you're watching.
03:32If this saved you a trip to the shop, hit like and subscribe, I've got more tool reviews coming.
03:37Thanks for watching.
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