ACtion Magazine - June 2017 - 30

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early a year in the making,
the MACS mobile A/C diagnostics app is now available. The MACS board of
directors decided last fall
that it was time for MACS to fully embrace current technology and push our
information out to mobile devices for the
benefit of all of our members. The app was
created by MACS member and digital industry leader SHIFTMobility.
All MACS members will receive the
MACS mobile A/C diagnostics app provided their dues
are paid. The
app is for both
Apple and Android
mobile
devices and can
be downloaded
from your respective
app
store
(MACS
Mobile A/C Diagnostics). After
the download,
expect to be verified within 24 hours.

of Mobile A/C Diagnostics, you will see a
stacked bar icon.

Mobile A/C system speciﬁcations

Press it to access settings.

How does it work?
The MACS mobile A/C diagnostic app
is a native app, meaning you have the ability to use many of the built-in features of
your mobile device.

Settings
On the top of the screen, to the right

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This is where you can change your
password and add your business information.

The icons directly below the title, Mobile A/C Diagnostics, are used to identify/
select the specific vehicle information you
are looking for. For example: refrigerant
charge.
* Vin: Press the Scan Vin icon, type in
the VIN and confirm.
* Plate: Press Plate and enter the letters
and numbers for the license plate along
with the state.
* Vehicle: Press Vehicle, select year,

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of ACtion Magazine - June 2017

Outlook
Service Port
Leonard's Law
Virtual View
Cooling Corner
Member Profile
Today's Technicians need to be Forensic Scientists
VQ/Audi LIN-Bus
MACS APP
Industry News
Association News
New Products
Last Watch
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ACtion Magazine - June 2017 - Outlook
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ACtion Magazine - June 2017 - Service Port
ACtion Magazine - June 2017 - 9
ACtion Magazine - June 2017 - Leonard's Law
ACtion Magazine - June 2017 - 11
ACtion Magazine - June 2017 - Virtual View
ACtion Magazine - June 2017 - 13
ACtion Magazine - June 2017 - Cooling Corner
ACtion Magazine - June 2017 - 15
ACtion Magazine - June 2017 - Member Profile
ACtion Magazine - June 2017 - 17
ACtion Magazine - June 2017 - Today's Technicians need to be Forensic Scientists
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ACtion Magazine - June 2017 - VQ/Audi LIN-Bus
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ACtion Magazine - June 2017 - MACS APP
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ACtion Magazine - June 2017 - Industry News
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