If you are not familiar with Cojali Jaltest, it is an industry-leading software that offers dealer-level diagnostic solutions for a wide range of commercial trucks, construction and agriculture equipment. It sounds great, but is it worth the money?                                         Today the Diesel Laptops team runs through the pros and cons of...

Cojali Jaltest agricultural software is an excellent diagnostic tool for working on farming equipment. The Diesel Laptops kit with the Cojali software gives equipment owners the ability to perform dealer level commands on over 70 makes of equipment, including CASE tractors. Get an idea of its functionality with this run-through...

No one ever claimed that computerized diagnostics was easy. Even when you purchase one of the best diagnostic tools on the market, things can still go wrong. Trucks are complicated pieces of machinery and understanding how to use your diagnostic software platform can be troublesome as well. CASE STUDY –...

Takeuchi skid steers typically run Kubota engines. But unless you are a dealer, purchasing the OEM Kubota tool is impossible. That means that for almost any sort of repair Kubota owners have to call out a dealership repair technician. This is essentially barring independent repair shops, or equipment owners, from...

If you’re working on a John Deere skid steer repair it probably didn’t take you long to notice that these machines have Yanmar engines.  These engines do not use the proprietary Yanmar data link to communicate. Instead, they use the standard 9-Pin typical of other John Deere equipment. By using the...

To connect your PC or laptop to a commercial truck, you need a communication adapter that interfaces between your laptop and the truck. These devices are often called RP1210 adapters, communication adapters, or datalink adapters. The most popular adapter in the market today is made by Nexiq, which is called...