The phrase refers to the process of acquiring and installing the diagnostic software specifically designed for Jaguar vehicles, known as Symptom Driven Diagnostics (SDD). This specialized application allows technicians and knowledgeable individuals to interface with a Jaguar’s electronic control units (ECUs), enabling comprehensive system analysis, fault diagnosis, and software updates.
Access to this software provides significant advantages for vehicle maintenance and repair. It facilitates accurate identification of issues, reduces diagnostic time, and enables the implementation of necessary software calibrations or upgrades. Historically, this capability was largely confined to authorized dealerships, but access has broadened, empowering independent repair shops and certain owners with advanced diagnostic tools.