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Old Dec 7th, 2010, 22:16   #1
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Now i have had a look at the forum about which ones etc but was wondering if this one was worth getting-
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Code-Diagnosti...item43a38de911
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Old Dec 7th, 2010, 22:23   #2
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i just got one from ebay last week works great and it came in a cpl of days

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...#ht_4108wt_989
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See my post here,

http://www.volvoforums.org.uk/showthread.php?t=110854

mine woks fine if you have a bluetooth enable laptop or smart phone
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Old Dec 9th, 2010, 10:46   #4
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yeah i had a look on that post but ive ended up getting this one
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...m=290510312721
i have spoken to the seller and he has great feedback so waiting for this to arrive.
Also will update thread regarding how good it is.
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Good luck with it, I sincerely hope it serves you well.

I know that buying on ebay is a bit of lottery - but hey I just got my V70 SE on a whim without viewing (I do not condone this sort of behavior) and its probably the best car I've owned.
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Old Dec 15th, 2010, 09:55   #6
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The OBD rreader i have just bought works fine. I am alot happier now :-D
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Old Dec 15th, 2010, 22:42   #7
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The OBD rreader i have just bought works fine. I am alot happier now :-D
Does it read airbag, acc and abs codes ?
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Old Dec 16th, 2010, 01:42   #8
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i dont know. apologies i just got it and tested it last night for about 5mins. now whether it can or cant do it i will find out. it found 1 code so at least it works lol. do you know how i can tell if it does any of the airbags ecc?
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Does it read airbag, acc and abs codes ?
It definitely won't read the airbags/SRS.
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