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6.1.1 Terminology
MaxiFix Tip
MaxiFix Tips are concise and complete descriptions of a real fix for a particular
vehicle repair issue. A MaxiFix Tip is a combination of proven fixes and vehicle
specific data we have collected and analyzed into an all-in-one information
source to help you fix vehicle problems quickly and easily.
On MaxiFix you can search for Tips or enter your own Tip to help other
community members resolve vehicle issues.
MaxiFix Tips consist of 3 types of Tips:
1. Autel Certified Tips – these tips have gone through rigorous review by
experts.
2. Real Fix Tips – these tips are gathered from actual shop repair orders
and are presented in an easy to understand Complaint, Cause,
Correction format.
3. MaxiFix Community Tips – these are Tips that have been created by
the MaxiFix Community Members.
 To search for a MaxiFix Tip
1. Tap the Change Vehicle button on the Header Bar at the top of the
page to select a specific vehicle.
2. Enter a search term into the input field of the search bar which is
located on the Main Screen.
3. The search results are displayed in a list. Find a subject that
interests you; tap it to view the full details.
Fixed It!
The “Fixed It!” designation that appears in the head line of a Tip indicates that
the Tip in question has actually helped at least one technician in the
community repair a vehicle. Anytime you read a Tip you are given the
opportunity to add to the Fixed It! count if the Tip helped you repair a problem.
Each time someone taps “Fixed It!” in the tip, one is added to the total number
of Fixed It! for the tip. The Fixed It! count lets you easily see what tips are
actually helping to resolve vehicle issues.