Month: March 2015

ServiceMaxx Software ServiceMaxx Explained ServiceMaxx is the dealer level software for International Engines. This includes all the International engines such as DT466, DT530, MaxxForce DT, MaxxForce 7 through 13, and any other electronic engine that International has manufactured since they went electronic (Mid 1990s). This software originally was released in 2007, and replaced the Master Diagnostic software that dealerships previously used. ServiceMaxx is a Java based program, and does require an annual fee to continue using it (More on this later). If you want to run any functional tests on your International Engines, you need the ServiceMaxx software to do it. This includes things such as forced regenerations of your DPF filter, injector solenoid tests, changing engine parameters, cylinder contribution test, calibrations of various electronic engine components, and so on. What it doesn’t do ServiceMaxx does NOT read anything besides the engine. If you have a check AC light on, or need to communicate with the cab controller, you will need to use Diamond Logic Builder or an aftermarket alternative. There is also no troubleshooting included with the ServiceMaxx software, so if you do have codes there is no reference on how to repair it. How to purchase ServiceMaxx Glad you asked! The first thing to understand is that you need three things in order for this to work properly. The first being a computer or laptop. The second...