BrikoX@lemmy.zip to Right to Repair@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 5 months ago‘It has officially happened’: Mechanic says he can’t work on your car because they’ve officially been locked out of computer systemswww.dailydot.comexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1503arrow-down16file-textcross-posted to: technology@hexbear.net
arrow-up1497arrow-down1external-link‘It has officially happened’: Mechanic says he can’t work on your car because they’ve officially been locked out of computer systemswww.dailydot.comBrikoX@lemmy.zip to Right to Repair@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square62fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@hexbear.net
minus-squareInternetUser2012linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down3·5 months agoYou can’t really do that with diagnostic tools, but you can change the vehicle mileage. I see a lot of cars coming from shady car lots with under 100k miles that look like they have over 300k on them.
minus-squareInternetUser2012linkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoLike what? It’s all readily available information, you can buy tools to do it off ebay and amazon.
You can’t really do that with diagnostic tools, but you can change the vehicle mileage. I see a lot of cars coming from shady car lots with under 100k miles that look like they have over 300k on them.
Got any examples of this?
Like what? It’s all readily available information, you can buy tools to do it off ebay and amazon.