--- product_id: 6426989 title: "III Clamshell - Red (PP3CSRED) [Car Automotive Diagnostic Test Tool, Digital Volt Meter, AC/DC Current Resistance, Circuit Tester]" brand: "power probe" price: "R6642" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Power Probe" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/6426989-iii-clamshell-red-pp3csred-car-automotive-diagnostic-test-tool-digital store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 12-24 VDC compatibility 20-foot extended cord Audible circuit monitoring III Clamshell - Red (PP3CSRED) [Car Automotive Diagnostic Test Tool, Digital Volt Meter, AC/DC Current Resistance, Circuit Tester] **Brand:** power probe **Price:** R6642 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Diagnose like a pro, fix like a boss! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** III Clamshell - Red (PP3CSRED) [Car Automotive Diagnostic Test Tool, Digital Volt Meter, AC/DC Current Resistance, Circuit Tester] by power probe - **How much does it cost?** R6642 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/6426989-iii-clamshell-red-pp3csred-car-automotive-diagnostic-test-tool-digital) ## Best For - power probe enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted power probe brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Audible Circuit Alerts:** Hear faults instantly with built-in sound monitoring—no guesswork needed. - • **All-in-One Diagnostic Kit:** Includes battery hookup clips and banana jack for comprehensive testing power. - • **Versatile Voltage Mastery:** Seamlessly tests 12-24 VDC automotive systems for ultimate flexibility. - • **Extended Reach Diagnostics:** 20-foot cord lets you tackle complex electrical systems without hassle. - • **Precision Digital Voltmeter:** Accurate readings with Min/Max tracking for pinpoint troubleshooting. ## Overview The Power Probe III is a professional-grade automotive electrical diagnostic tool designed for quick, accurate testing of 12-24 VDC systems. Featuring a digital voltmeter with Min/Max tracking, audible circuit monitoring, and a 20-foot cord for extended reach, it comes complete with battery hookup clips and a banana jack, making it the go-to device for efficient and reliable electrical troubleshooting. ## Description Product description Review: Time saver - Good tool to have and get at under dashboard locations. Takes a bit of learning to use this effectively for many tasks as I never had used one before but beats powering up components using a 12v battery. Review: Its the green power probe! - Great probe. Perfect color. Great durability. Size is great, display is great. ## Features - VERSATILE ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSTIC TOOL: The Power Probe III Circuit Tester is a multi-functional electrical circuit tester designed for quick and easy diagnosis of automotive electrical systems. - FEATURE-RICH DESIGN: Equipped with essential features such as a Digital Voltmeter; Min/Max; Audible Circuit Monitoring; and a 4mm Standard Banana Jack with Auxiliary Ground; this handheld tool ensures comprehensive component testing. - COMPLETE PACKAGE: The package includes the Power Probe III handheld tool with a 20-foot cord; Battery Hookup Clips; providing a comprehensive solution for efficient electrical system diagnostics. - 12-24 VDC SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY: The Power Probe III works seamlessly with 12 - 24 VDC systems; offering flexibility for various automotive electrical applications. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00G4YUWMC | | Best Sellers Rank | #18,000 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #33 in Electrical System Tools | | Brand | Power Probe | | Brand Name | Power Probe | | Color | Red | | Compatible Devices | Car | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 4,341 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00878253000791 | | Included Components | Power Probe - Pp3 Clam Shell Red (PP3CSRED) | | Item Dimensions | 7.5 x 12 x 2 inches | | Item Weight | 1.36 Pounds | | Item dimensions L x W x H | 7.5 x 12 x 2 inches | | Manufacturer | Power Probe | | Measurement Type | Voltmeter | | Minimum Operating Voltage | 12 Volts (DC) | | Model | PP3CSRED | | Part Number | PP3CSRED | | Power Source | Battery Powered | | Specification Met | Energy Rating | | Style | Circuit Testers | | Style Name | Circuit Testers | | UPC | 878253000791 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | | Upper Temperature Rating | 1 Kelvin | | Warranty Description | See Return Policy | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Power Probe - **Color:** Red - **Item Weight:** 1.4 Pounds - **Power Source:** Battery Powered - **Style:** Circuit Testers ## Images ![III Clamshell - Red (PP3CSRED) [Car Automotive Diagnostic Test Tool, Digital Volt Meter, AC/DC Current Resistance, Circuit Tester] - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WavI6gWaL.jpg) ![III Clamshell - Red (PP3CSRED) [Car Automotive Diagnostic Test Tool, Digital Volt Meter, AC/DC Current Resistance, Circuit Tester] - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51DnRR+8JpL.jpg) ![III Clamshell - Red (PP3CSRED) [Car Automotive Diagnostic Test Tool, Digital Volt Meter, AC/DC Current Resistance, Circuit Tester] - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61SvDlwP6fL.jpg) ![III Clamshell - Red (PP3CSRED) [Car Automotive Diagnostic Test Tool, Digital Volt Meter, AC/DC Current Resistance, Circuit Tester] - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61SRjXD28WL.jpg) ![III Clamshell - Red (PP3CSRED) [Car Automotive Diagnostic Test Tool, Digital Volt Meter, AC/DC Current Resistance, Circuit Tester] - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61ABDoFPjhL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Can you test motor blowers and plugs?** A: Yes **Q: Can it test fuses!!** A: Yes, you can check power going through the fuse. You use it like a test light. It will display the red + for power and show you the voltage that fuse has going through it. **Q: How long are the battery cables?** A: The cable attached to the unit is approximately 20 feet long. Its plenty long enough to reach every point in the vehicle. I really like mine. Its easy to use. **Q: how many volts does it put out when powering items** A: This works on 12 and 24 volt DC systems , it will provide the voltage that its hooked to . So if your attached to a 12 volt battery it provides 12 volts, it also has a resettable 15 amp circuit breaker and a ground lead for testing components. Best tool I ever bought and have using for 20 years! ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Time saver *by E***R on May 6, 2026* Good tool to have and get at under dashboard locations. Takes a bit of learning to use this effectively for many tasks as I never had used one before but beats powering up components using a 12v battery. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Its the green power probe! *by R***N on April 9, 2026* Great probe. Perfect color. Great durability. Size is great, display is great. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great product at a good price. *by M***T on October 26, 2025* Purchased this to replace an older model I've had for 20 years after the switch failed which was not serviceable. A good diagnostic tool. ## Frequently Bought Together - Power Probe III Clamshell - Red (PP3CSRED) [Car Automotive Diagnostic Test Tool, Digital Volt Meter, AC/DC Current Resistance, Circuit Tester] - Case Compatible with Power Probe 3 3EZ 4, Circuit Tester Storage Holder, Car Diagnostic Tool Digital Volt Meter Organizer Box Fits Multimeter Test Leads and Adapter (Bag Only) - Power Probe Piercing Probe Kit (PPTK0003) [Automotive Diagnostic Car Test Tool --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/6426989-iii-clamshell-red-pp3csred-car-automotive-diagnostic-test-tool-digital](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/6426989-iii-clamshell-red-pp3csred-car-automotive-diagnostic-test-tool-digital) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-05-30*