MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS INTERFACE, SYSTEM COMPRISING A MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS INTERFACE, AND A METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING, DIAGNOSING, SERVICING, AND REPAIRING A VEHICLE

摘要

A method for identifying and diagnosing a vehicle includes: storing customer, vehicle, and repair shop order data of the vehicle in a work data memory device of a mobile communication interface; connecting the mobile communication interface to the vehicle and connecting a first vehicle inspection device at least to the mobile communication interface at a first work station; carrying out a first set of inspections on the vehicle using the first vehicle inspection device and/or the mobile communication interface; carrying out a second set of inspections on the vehicle using a second vehicle inspection device and/or the mobile communication interface on the basis of the first inspection results; and storing the customer, vehicle, and repair shop order data as well as the first and second inspection results of the vehicle into the central customer database.