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This article provides an analysis of the intake manifold gasket (IMG), explaining its function and how it works. It lists common failure symptoms. A comprehensive diagnostic guide is included, covering tool-free self-inspection, OBD2 scanning, and smoke testing, as well as DIY replacement steps with cost comparisons.
This is the official summary of ANCEL scanner updates released in October 2025. Be sure to update your device to access these latest improvements.
Proper brake bleeding is essential for pedal responsiveness and system safety. This guide covers DIY and professional methods, common pitfalls, and why many choose the ANCEL BR1000 Brake Bleeder Kit.
The P0430 code, officially defined as “Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 2,” is a common diagnostic trouble code (DTC) found in many vehicles. This guide explains what the P0430 engine code means, its common causes, and how to locate Bank 2 when diagnosing EOBD/OBDII error P0430.
This guide explains the meaning of the P0420 engine code（Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 1), symptoms you might notice, common causes, and effective fixes. Whether your scanner shows OBD P0420 or EOBD DTC P0420, understanding this code is crucial to restoring engine performance and meeting emission standards.
Discover 20+ essential special functions in car diagnostic tools (ABS bleeding, DPF regeneration, IMMO key programming & more). Learn when to use each function for efficient car repairs and maintenance.
This guide covers the car's PCV system: a closed-loop emission control system (U.S. standard since 1968) that recirculates crankcase gases. It details key components like PCV valve, hoses, air separators, and their roles in engine protection and emission reduction.
The article delves into the importance of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in the modern logistics system and highlights the crucial role of professional diagnostic tools—specifically the ANCEL V5 HD—in improving HGV maintenance efficiency, reducing operational costs, and extending vehicle lifespan.
