The 2021 updates focused on expanding the RepairSolutions2 ecosystem, allowing the 3160g to better sync with the mobile app for verified fixes and parts ordering. It also included critical bug fixes and improved the tool's ability to read ABS and SRS codes on a wider range of 2020-2021 vehicles. Getting Started with Innova Repair Solutions2 Mobile App
| | Pre-2021 Behavior | Post-2021 Update | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | GM LAN (GMLAN) Hi-Speed | Would disconnect mid-scan on 2016+ GM trucks | Stable communication, full ABS code retrieval | | EVAP Test Function | Could only initiate test on 20% of vehicles | Expanded to 65% of supported vehicles | | Screen Corruption | Occasional freezing when viewing freeze frame data | Resolved in v3.3 with new memory management | | Ford MS-CAN | Required manual jumper (sold separately) | Software now auto-detects and prompts user connection | innova 3160g updates 2021
Do not buy a 3160G new in 2025 expecting to diagnose a 2024 EV or a 2025 hybrid. The 2021 updates do not cover newer battery electric architectures (like Ford Lightning or Tesla). The 2021 updates focused on expanding the RepairSolutions2