# Did you use Identifix/iatn?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-you-use-identifix-iatn/88500>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [December 28, 2014, 2:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-you-use-identifix-iatn/88500 "2014-12-28T02:33:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![db4690](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/db4690/32/2583_2.png) [@db4690](https://community.cartalk.com/u/db4690)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2014, 6:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-you-use-identifix-iatn/88500/21 "2014-12-29T06:43:24Z")

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@insightful‌

You were absolutely right

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**Author:** ![Rod-Knox](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/a183cd/32.png) [@Rod-Knox](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rod-Knox)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2014, 7:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-you-use-identifix-iatn/88500/22 "2014-12-29T07:34:04Z")

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Anyone with only a cursory understanding of things mechanical in general and automobiles in particular will have a difficult time asking relevant questions regarding automobile problems and if/when someone can make a SWAG at the problem and recommend a procedure to confirm their guess the OP would often be unable to understand the instructions. Of course there are those secret, insiders only tricks that professionals use to empty the pockets of the unsuspecting car owners. You regulars know what I mean. Wink, wink. Nod, nod. And those on line insider sites are loaded with all the insider secrets, don’t you know.

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**Author:** ![RIMDToyota](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/839c29/32.png) [@RIMDToyota](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RIMDToyota)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2014, 10:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-you-use-identifix-iatn/88500/23 "2014-12-29T22:44:02Z")

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@‌ Rod Knox

> Of course there are those secret, insiders only tricks that professionals use to empty the pockets of the unsuspecting car owners

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I learned that sites like these publish root cause of event for specific vehicle.

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**Author:** ![RIMDToyota](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/839c29/32.png) [@RIMDToyota](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RIMDToyota)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2014, 9:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-you-use-identifix-iatn/88500/24 "2014-12-31T21:41:14Z")

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@Tester

> I have access to Identifix and other on-line auto repair information sites.

What are the other on-line auto repair information sites?

Thanks for sharing.

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**Author:** ![Tester](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/tester/32/15976_2.png) [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2015, 4:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-you-use-identifix-iatn/88500/25 "2015-01-01T04:39:30Z")

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[http://www.ondemand5.com/](http://www.ondemand5.com/)

> **[Product Login Center - ALLDATA](http://www.alldata.com/login-center)**
>
> It appears that you are using Internet Explorer 8 or earlier on a Windows XP computer.
> 
> Your ALLDATA product will soon ...

I subscribe to Mitchell on Demand, but have free access to AllData thru where the son works.

Tester

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**Author:** ![Rod-Knox](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/a183cd/32.png) [@Rod-Knox](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rod-Knox)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2015, 6:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-you-use-identifix-iatn/88500/26 "2015-01-01T06:06:17Z")

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Which do you prefer @Tester? I had both for a while and both are good.

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**Author:** ![Tester](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/tester/32/15976_2.png) [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2015, 10:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-you-use-identifix-iatn/88500/27 "2015-01-01T22:46:49Z")

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I prefer Mitchell on Demand over AllData.

I subscribed to AllData years ago, but it didn’t go into as much depth and detail as Mitchell on Demand.

I would never use AllData if I had to pay for it.

Tester

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