VEHICLE HEALTH INSPECTIONS IN THE DIGITAL AGE: HARNESSING AUTO DIAGNOSTICS FOR PROACTIVE MAINTENANCE
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https://doi.org/10.55640/ijnget-v02i06-03Keywords:
Vehicle Health Inspection, Enhanced Auto Diagnostics, Predictive Maintenance, On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)Abstract
The importance of vehicle health inspection has increased with the growing complexity of modern vehicles, which now incorporate advanced electronic systems and technologies. This article examines the role of enhanced auto diagnostics in improving vehicle health inspections and maintenance practices. It explores various diagnostic tools and techniques that are revolutionizing the way automotive professionals assess vehicle condition, pinpoint issues, and recommend timely maintenance. The integration of real-time data, predictive analytics, and IoT (Internet of Things) capabilities is changing the landscape of vehicle maintenance. Through an analysis of current trends, challenges, and technological innovations, this study highlights how enhanced diagnostics can significantly reduce repair costs, improve vehicle longevity, and ensure better safety and performance.
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