Detroit Assurance ADAS Explained

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Detroit Assurance is the marketing name of the suite of Advanced Driver Assist Systems, or ADAS, for Freightliner Trucks, and specifically the Cascadia truck model. Detroit Assurance 5.0 is the first commercial truck ADAS system to offer Level 2 automation. Level 1 and 2 require a human driver to be...

What to Know Before Buying a Diesel Laptops Off-Highway Diagnostic Kit [FAQs]

Purchasing an off-highway diagnostic tool is an investment. We want to make sure that you are picking the best possible tool for your needs. To help, the Diesel Laptops team has put together a helpful list of Frequently Asked Questions that we hear from customers. If you have additional questions, please feel...

Government Bid Information

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This post is designed to help inform fleet managers, purchasing agents, and individuals involved in the bid process for a truck and/or off-highway diagnostic tool. Often, we find that government municipalities are confused about the differences that Diesel Laptops equipment comes with, and misinformation is spread by other companies involved...

Top 10 Most Used TEXA Off-Highway Cables

Here’s a guide that breaks down the 10 most common cables you need to diagnose different equipment on your Diesel Laptops TEXA Off Highway Complete Kit.  What Cables Are Included in Your TEXA Off-Highway Kit? When you open your TEXA Off-Highway kit you will automatically receive these cables: 6/9/obdii and cat 9...

Top 10 Most Used Cojali Off-Highway Cables

Here’s a guide that breaks down the top 10 cables needed to diagnose different equipment on your Diesel Laptops Cojali Jaltest Agriculture or Off-Highway Complete Kits. What Cables Are Included in Your Cojali Agriculture or Off-Highway Kits? When you open your Cojali Kit you will automatically receive these cables: OBDII and pinout...

The New Green 9-pin J1939 Connectors Explained

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Introduction To The Green Type Ii Can 500 9-pin Starting with model year 2016 and newer trucks, commercial vehicles started showing up with the new green 9-pin plug in the dash. Previously they were black in color and now they are green. If you have a black cable, you will...