Unlock the secrets of your car’s performance with the Car Scanner ELM OBD2 app, a powerful OBDII diagnostic car scanner reader tool available for iOS. This comprehensive application transforms your smartphone into a sophisticated diagnostic center, providing real-time vehicle data, fault codes, performance metrics, and much more.
Unleash the Power of OBDII with Car Scanner
The Car Scanner app leverages the power of an OBD II Wi-Fi or Bluetooth 4.0 (Bluetooth LE) adapter to connect to your vehicle’s OBD2 engine management system (ECU). This connection unlocks a wealth of information, empowering you to understand and monitor your car’s health like never before.
Customizable Dashboard and Advanced Data
Car Scanner allows you to personalize your dashboard with gauges and charts displaying the data most important to you. Go beyond standard metrics by adding custom (extended PIDs) to access information typically hidden by car manufacturers.
Diagnose and Resolve Issues with DTC Codes
Acting as a comprehensive scantool, Car Scanner displays and resets Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). A vast database of DTC code descriptions helps you decipher the meaning behind these codes, enabling faster and more informed troubleshooting. Access freeze-frame data (sensor states when the DTC was saved) for deeper analysis. Utilize Mode 06 functionality to access ECU self-monitoring test results, empowering you to address potential problems proactively.
Ensure Emissions Test Readiness and Monitor Sensors
Confirm your vehicle’s readiness for emissions tests with Car Scanner. Monitor all essential sensors on a single screen for a comprehensive overview of your car’s health. The app supports vehicles using the OBD 2 standard, encompassing most vehicles manufactured after 2000 (and some as early as 1996).
Enhanced Features for Specific Car Makes
Car Scanner offers tailored connection profiles enhancing functionality for various car manufacturers, including Toyota, Mitsubishi, GM, Opel, Vauxhall, Chevrolet, Nissan, Infiniti, Renault, Dacia, Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, Seat, BMW, and more.
HUD Mode, Acceleration Measurements, and Trip Computer
Project crucial data onto your windshield using the Heads-Up Display (HUD) mode. Obtain precise acceleration measurements (0-60, 0-100, etc.) and track fuel consumption statistics with the integrated trip computer functionality.
Advanced Encoding for VAG Group Vehicles
For Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, and Seat vehicles built on the MQB and PQ26 platforms, Car Scanner offers encoding capabilities, allowing you to adjust hidden parameters within your car’s system.
Choosing the Right OBDII Adapter
Car Scanner requires a Wi-Fi or Bluetooth 4.0 (Bluetooth LE) compatible OBD2 ELM327 adapter. Recommended adapter brands include Kiwi 3, Viecar, V-Gate, Carista, LELink, and Veepeak. Avoid cheap, generic ELM327 adapters often labeled as v2.1, as they are known to have connectivity and performance issues. A quality adapter ensures stable communication and accurate data retrieval.
Unlock the Full Potential
While Car Scanner ELM OBD2 is free to download, unlocking all features requires a one-time purchase or a subscription. Gain unparalleled insights into your car’s performance with this essential Obdii Diagnostic Car Scanner Reader Tool App.
Disclaimer: The developer is not responsible for incidents resulting from the use and/or interpretation of data within the application. Contact the developer through the in-app settings or via email at [email protected] for support. Terms of use are available at https://www.carscanner.info/ios-tos/.