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    Dexter, MI 48130

    COMPANY OVERVIEW

    About Opus IVS

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    7322 Newman Blvd
    Building #3
     Dexter, MI 48130
    http://www.opusivs.com/
    877-945-6442

    More Info on Opus IVS

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    OPUS | IVS helps independent automotive shops repair complex vehicles safely and fast. Established in 2018, the business has grown through uniting expertise and technology from Drew Technologies, Autologic, Farsight, Bluelink and AutoEnginuity to develop innovative solutions for more than 50,000 repair shops around the world. With locations throughout the US, UK, and Australia, Opus IVS is a part of the world-leading vehicle inspection and intelligent vehicle support company, Opus Group.

    Products & Press Releases

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    Scan tools and Scan tool accessories

    DrivePro 2 Plus

    Nov. 14, 2024
    The OPUS IVS DrivePro 2 Plus is designed to be a diagnostic platform that the company says offers 100 percent brand coverage. Users can access their own OE software through MyCarDAQ...
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    Diagnostic Test Equipment

    CarDAQ-Pro

    June 15, 2023
    The Opus IVS CarDAQ-Pro is an all-in-one Pass-Thru device for multiple vehicle brands. Users can either use their own OEM subscriptions to employ CarDAQ-Pro as a J2534 Pass-Thru...
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    ADAS Calibration and Programming

    QuickADAS

    Nov. 17, 2022
    The Opus IVS QuickADAS enables a vehicle repair facility to directly perform calibrations on the DriveSafe diagnostic platform from the ADAS Checklist. With this latest software...
    Opus IVS Remote Assisted Programming (RAP) Platform
    Diagnostic Test Equipment

    Remote Assisted Programming (RAP) Platform Update

    Oct. 20, 2022
    The Opus IVS Remote Assisted Programming (RAP) Platform now includes IVS 360 Support for live, on-demand assistance from a team of hundreds of OEM Dealer Master Technicians. RAP...
    Opus IVS DriveSafe Software Update
    Scan tools and Scan tool accessories

    DriveSafe Software Update

    Oct. 10, 2022
    The latest Opus IVS DriveSafe Software Update includes key productivity enhancements such as the IVSMap Vehicle Blueprint and related invoicing automatically transferring to the...
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    Diagnostic Test Equipment

    DrivePro Remote and DrivePro Remote Unlimited

    Nov. 15, 2021
    The Opus IVS DrivePro Remote and DrivePro Remote Unlimited is a remote platform with OEM-trained technicians designed to help users through tough applications. The DrivePro Remote...
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    Diagnostics and Drivability

    Opus IVS announces new DrivePro Remote and Unlimited

    Nov. 15, 2021
    Includes live support, Remote Assist Programming, and multi-brand diagnostic software
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    Diagnostic Test Equipment

    Mongoose-Plus

    Oct. 28, 2021
    The Mongoose-Plus from Opus IVS is designed to offer J2534 Pass-Thru technology enabling diagnostics, reprogramming, and security functions for dealerships and independent repair...
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    Diagnostic Test Equipment

    DrivePro ES + IVS 360 Support

    June 7, 2021
    Designed to give automotive repair facilities unlimited access to expert support connected to OEM diagnostics and programming services for all major makes.

    Articles & News

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    Service Repair

    Opus IVS shares industry insights for repair shops

    VehicleServicePros.com Staff
    Oct. 29, 2024
    The results from Opus IVS's latest survey highlights the growing focus on business efficiency and diagnostic tools.
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    Tool Distributor

    A tool for the modern auto shop

    Elli Carder
    Oct. 2, 2024
    J2534 devices are essential tools for automotive technicians – help your customers find what they need.
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    Industry News

    OPUS IVS releases results of latest shop survey

    May 21, 2024
    The study examines how diagnostic solutions can address common shop issues.
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    Tool Distributor

    Calibrating your ADAS sales

    Emily Markham
    May 3, 2024
    With numbers rising on ADAS-equipped vehicles and new ADAS equipment hitting the market, distributors need to know what works best for each of their customers.
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    Diagnostics and Drivability

    Top 10 diagnostic products: Q4 2023

    Emily Markham
    Jan. 4, 2024
    Looking for some new diagnostic tools and equipment for the new year? Check out the most clicked-on diagnostic tools and updates on VehicleServicePros.com from the fourth quarter...
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    Company/Association News

    Opus IVS hits 100 patents pending milestone

    VehicleServicePros.com Staff
    Oct. 25, 2023
    The company has recently filed patent applications that bring its pending patent count past 100.
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    Training and Resources

    Opus IVS announces live training events

    VehicleServicePros.com Staff
    Aug. 23, 2023
    The training events will be held in multiple locations across the United States.
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    Training and Resources

    Opus IVS launches free Master Class training program

    Feb. 7, 2023
    The new program is geared toward technicians looking to advance their skills and expertise, and it will cover topics such as Tesla service information and diagnostics, ADAS service...
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    Diagnostics and Drivability

    Top 10 diagnostic products Q4 2022

    Emily Markham
    Jan. 10, 2023
    Is your shop looking to upgrade its diagnostic tools and equipment? Check out the most clicked-on diagnostic tools on VehicleServicePros.com from the fourth quarter.

    Videos & Resources

    The Garage

    2023 Great Prize Giveaway winners

    VehicleServicePros.com Staff
    Dec. 13, 2023
    The annual contest from VehicleServicePros.com, the official website of Professional Tool & Equipment News, Motor Age, and Auto Body Repair Network magazines, gave away over $...
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    Whitepapers

    Ask the Expert: Your Top 5 ADAS Questions Answered

    Sept. 13, 2021
    Learn what training, equipment, and resources you need to effectively service the increasing number of ADAS-equipped vehicles.
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    Ask the Expert: Developing An Efficient Diagnostic Process

    June 25, 2021
    Every technician has his or her own diagnostic process, learn some best practices in this Ask the Expert.
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    Whitepapers

    What do technicians need to know about J2534?

    April 29, 2021
    Opus IVS' OE brand-specific master technicians have that answer and more in this Ask the Expert.
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    Ask the Expert and Tech Tips

    VIDEO: Tech Tip: How to perform keyless vehicle module programming on a Land Rover LR4

    Sept. 29, 2020
    In this video, Opus | IVS demonstrates how to program the keyless vehicle module (KVM) on Land Rover LR4 models using the DrivePRO.
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    Ask the Expert and Tech Tips

    VIDEO: Tech Tip: How to test and diagnose a BMW Z4 ABS lateral acceleration sensor

    Sept. 29, 2020
    In this video, Opus | IVS demonstrates how to diagnose the lateral acceleration sensor on BMW Z4 models using the DrivePRO and a DVOM.
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    Ask the Expert and Tech Tips

    VIDEO: Tech Tip: How to code and initialize a BMW Z4 ABS lateral acceleration sensor

    Sept. 29, 2020
    In this video, Opus | IVS demonstrates how to code and initialize the lateral acceleration sensor on BMW Z4 models using the DrivePRO.
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    VIDEO: Opus | IVS - IVS 360 Support

    July 16, 2020
    In this video, Opus | IVS details the IVS 360 Support.
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    VIDEO: Opus | IVS introductory GM programming training

    May 26, 2020
    In this video, Opus | IVS provides introductory training on GM programming through a webinar. Topics covered include ACDelco TDS Software setup, electronic control module programming...
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    VIDEO: Opus | IVS lab scope training

    May 26, 2020
    In this video, Opus | IVS provides lab scope training through a webinar class. Topics covered include installation and setup, software usage, buttonology, basic testing, and waveform...

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    Guest Blogs

    Guest Blog: The impact of ADAS technology on vehicle customization

    May 8, 2024
    Brian Herron, president and CEO of Opus IVS, takes a look at the impact of ADAS through the lens of Right to Repair.
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    Guest Blogs

    Exploring the new Right to Repair Pact: Balancing OEM concerns and the needs of automotive and commercial vehicle repair shops

    Brian Herron
    Aug. 9, 2023
    Brian Herron, president and CEO of Opus IVS states his thoughts on the new Right to Repair Pact and what this means for the automotive industry.
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    Diagnostics and Drivability

    Driveability and powertrain related issues

    G Truglia
    Oct. 10, 2022
    Driveability and diagnostics of any kind tend to bottleneck many shops. But having a structured game plan will keep the workflow productive.
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    Diagnostics and Drivability

    Top 10 diagnostic products Q1 2022

    Emily Markham
    April 1, 2022
    Looking to upgrade your shop's diagnostic equipment this year? Check out the most clicked on diagnostic tools on VehicleServicePros.com from the first quarter.
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    Tool Distributor

    Top products of the week (Nov. 19)

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    Nov. 19, 2021
    PTEN editors pick their favorite tools and equipment that crossed their desks this week.
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    Company/Association News

    Opus IVS introduces Honda OEM scanning

    Nov. 1, 2021
    See Honda OEM scanning thru DriveSafe and CCC's diagnostics app.
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    Company/Association News

    Opus IVS to introduce IVSMap at SEMA Show

    Oct. 28, 2021
    IVSMap, featuring ADAS blueprint and ALLDATA integration, will be released at the SEMA booth #35069.
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    Service Repair

    Top products of the week (June 11)

    PTEN - Professional Tool & Equipment News Staff
    June 11, 2021
    PTEN editors pick their favorite tools and equipment that crossed their desks this week.
    Company/Association News

    CSAA Insurance Group partners with OPUS IVS as their diagnostic partner of choice

    April 1, 2021
    CSAA Insurance Group has announced Opus IVS, formerly known as Drew Technologies, as their preferred collision scanning solution for its Direct Repair Network.
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    Scan tools and Scan tool accessories

    ScanSafe

    Dec. 15, 2020
    The Opus IVS ScanSafe is a multi-brand, OE-endorsed J2534 scan tool with a 5” touchscreen that ensures complete repair of vehicle technologies affected by collision. With ScanSafe...
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    Diagnostics and Drivability

    Opus IVS launches ScanSafe

    Oct. 20, 2020
    The collision scanning technology integrates with the CCC ONE Platform.
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    Oscilloscopes are complicated tools and can be frustrating for technicians to learn how to use. As their tool dealer, it’s essential to have the ability to explain how the oscilloscope works and provide sources technicians can use to learn more.
    Diagnostics and Drivability

    The tool of the modern technician

    Emily Markham
    Sept. 3, 2020
    Help technicians understand the importance of oscilloscopes in the expanding electrical landscape of modern vehicles.
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    Diagnostics and Drivability

    Opus IVS awarded patent for pass-thru remote diagnostic system

    Aug. 3, 2020
    The patented technology developed by Bluelink has been utilized by Opus IVS to remotely deliver diagnostic repair guidance and programming services from seven call centers with...
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    Webinars

    Opus | IVS to host free webinar

    July 1, 2020
    The one-hour webinar will cover introductory parameters surrounding programming Chrysler vehicles.
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    VIDEO: Opus | IVS Ford programming training

    April 14, 2020
    In this video, Opus | IVS provides Ford programming training. Topics covered include: an introduction to Ford FJDS programming software, how to register and purchase FJDS software...
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    VIDEO: Opus | IVS DrivePro ES Webinar

    April 10, 2020
    In this webinar, Opus | IVS covers the differences between DrivePRO and DriveProES; initial setup, including WiFi, log-in, and updates; key features, such as buttonology and the...
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    Diagnostics and Drivability

    OPUS | IVS announces multi-carline software release

    April 2, 2020
    The software release includes updates to Chrysler, GM, Jaguar, Honda/Acura, Hyundai/KIA/Genesis, Mazda, Nissan/Infiniti, Porsche, Toyota/Lexus, and Volkswagen/Audi vehicle coverage...
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    Tool Reviews

    Tool Review: Opus | IVS DrivePRO ES powered by Drew Technologies

    March 12, 2020
    The reviewer was impressed by this scan tool’s intuitive design, portability, and attentive support staff.
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    Repair Information Sources

    DrivePro ES

    Feb. 13, 2020
    The DrivePro ES from Opus | IVS is designed to give technicians the confidence to repair complex vehicles safely and fast with licensed OE diagnostic software, remote programming...
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    Training and Resources

    VIDEO: Why becoming a vehicle security professional is a necessity

    Jan. 21, 2020
    Opus IVS is supporting NASTF to bring vehicle security procedures to independent repair shops and collision facilities.
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    Service Repair

    Opus acquires AutoEnginuity

    Jan. 6, 2020
    Drew Technologies, an Opus IVS division company, acquired AutoEnginuity for a purchase price of approximately $20 million USD on a cash-free and debt-free basis.
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    Blogs

    Tech Tip: How to diagnose a Land Rover LR4's air suspension pump

    Dec. 23, 2019
    Pump pressure can be used to diagnose a weak or failing pump.
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    VIDEO: Ford universal exhaust gas oxygen sensor function and testing

    Dec. 2, 2019
    In this video, Opus IVS explains the function and testing methods of the Ford universal exhaust gas oxygen sensor.
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    VIDEO: Testing and diagnosing variable valve timing on Audi / Volkswagen 2.0L

    Dec. 2, 2019
    In this video, Opus IVS details the processes of testing and diagnosing variable camshaft timing faults in an Audi / Volkswagen 2.0L engine.
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    Industry News

    Drew Technologies and Autologic Diagnostics to become Opus IVS

    Nov. 11, 2019
    Drew Technologies, Autologic Diagnostics, Farsight, and Bluelink Diagnostic Solutions are unifying to form Opus IVS.
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    Tool Distributor

    Are you prepared to program?

    Scott Weaver
    Oct. 2, 2019
    To keep current with manufacturer software subscriptions and updates, begin by ensuring your intel and hardware are up to the task.
    Industry News

    Opus’ IVS division acquires BlueLink Diagnostic Solutions

    Aug. 26, 2019
    Drew Technologies, Inc., part of the IVS division of Opus Group AB, acquired BlueLink Diagnostic Solutions for approximately $2.8 MSEK.
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    Industry News

    Opus IVS announce the hiring of Harlan Siegel

    Aug. 13, 2019
    Siegel will serve as vice president of global sales.
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    Programming for the future

    Scott Weaver
    Aug. 2, 2019
    From mobile techs to remote access programming, shops can now choose the programming option that works best for them.
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    VIDEO: Remote Assist Program (RAP) demonstration

    July 22, 2019
    In this video, Drew Technologies demonstrates the use of their Remote Assist Program (RAP) kit.
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    VIDEO: DriveCRASH from Drew Technologies

    July 22, 2019
    In this video, Drew Technologies explains the range of functions and applications provided through DriveCRASH.
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    Industry News

    Opus IVS announces the hiring of Bob Pattengale

    June 26, 2019
    Pattengale will be responsible for supporting DRIVE CRASH customers in the collision market, with a focus on ADAS training and calibrations.
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    Diagnostics and Drivability

    VIDEO: Honda OBD II Emission Monitor Status - Readiness Code Checking Using the Instrument Cluster

    May 14, 2019
    Using the instrument cluster malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is a quick way to confirm all emission monitors have passed or have yet to pass.
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    To begin readiness code checking with the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL), start with the ignition off. Then, turn the ignition on, while keeping the engine off. For the next step, view the next photo.
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    Tech Tip: Readiness code checking for Honda vehicles using the MIL

    May 14, 2019
    Using the instrument cluster malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is a quick way to confirm all emissions monitors have passed or have yet to pass.
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    VIDEO: How to test parasitic draw using voltage drop across fuses

    May 6, 2019
    In this video, Autologic demonstrates how to test parasitic draw using voltage drop across fuses.
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    VIDEO: How to bench test a leak detection pump

    May 6, 2019
    In this video, Tom Morgan, an Autologic technical support specialist, demonstrates how to test a leak detection pump (LDP). This test can be used to confirm the LDP is functioning...
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    VIDEO: How to perform a cylinder leakage leak down test

    May 6, 2019
    In this video, Tom Morgan, an Autologic technical support specialist, demonstrates how to perform a cylinder leakage (leak down) test. He also reviews what to expect for nominal...
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    VIDEO: How to perform a static and dynamic engine compression test

    May 6, 2019
    In this video, Tom Morgan, an Autologic technical support specialist, demonstrates how to perform a static and dynamic engine compression test.
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    VIDEO: How to test a Hall Effect sensor using the ATS Elite 4 Channel lab scope and a DVOM

    May 6, 2019
    In this video, Tom Morgan, an Autologic technical support specialist, demonstrates how to test a Hall Effect sensor using the ATS Elite 4-Channel lab scope and a DVOM.
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    VIDEO: How to perform a voltage drop test

    May 6, 2019
    In this video, Autologic demonstrates how to test voltage drop in a starter motor circuit. This test can be applied to all components in a similar manner.
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    VIDEO: How to update the Autologic BlueBox using Upgrade2

    May 6, 2019
    In this video, Autologic demonstrates how to perform Upgrade2 on your Autologic BlueBox device after a support renewal or adding a new car line.
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    VIDEO: How to update Autologic BlueBox diagnostic software

    May 6, 2019
    ​In this video, Autologic demonstrates how to perform a software update on an Autologic BlueBox device.
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    VIDEO: How to test magneto resistive position sensors using the Autologic PicoScope

    May 6, 2019
    In this video, Autologic demonstrates how to test magneto resistive wheel speed sensors using a PicoScope lab scope.
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    Webinars

    Autologic to provide webinar introducing DrivePRO

    April 17, 2019
    This webinar on April 24 is for new users and those interested in products and services provided by Autologic.
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    Scan tools and Scan tool accessories

    DrivePro

    April 4, 2019
    The Autologic Diagnostics DrivePro provides customers with a multi-function diagnostic platform that combines Autologic’s diagnostic software with technical support from trained...
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    Blogs

    Honda Element no-start after clutch installation

    Feb. 27, 2019
    The engine cranks but does not start on this 2005 Honda Element.
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    VIDEO: Sabatellas Testimonial and Review of Autologic Farsight Technical Support

    Feb. 25, 2019
    In this video, Sabatellas gives a testimonial and review of Autologic Farsight Technical Support.
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    VIDEO: Andy & Terry Testimonial and Review of Autologic Farsight Technical Support

    Feb. 25, 2019
    In this video, Andy and Terry share their testimonial and review of Autologic Farsight Technical Support.
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    Diagnostics and Drivability

    VIDEO: Ossie's Review of Autologic Farsight Technical Support

    Feb. 25, 2019
    In this video, Ossie gives a review of Autologic Farsight technical support.