The Car Scanner ELM OBD2 app provides a comprehensive solution for real-time car diagnostics using your smartphone. Transform your phone into a powerful diagnostic tool with an OBD II Wi-Fi or Bluetooth 4.0 (Bluetooth LE) adapter, connecting to your vehicle’s OBD2 engine management system (ECU). This car diagnostic app offers a wide array of features for both casual drivers and automotive enthusiasts.
Unleash the Power of Car Diagnostics with Your Smartphone
Car Scanner ELM OBD2 goes beyond basic code reading, offering a suite of features that provide deep insights into your car’s performance.
Customizable Dashboard and Advanced Data
Tailor your dashboard with gauges and charts displaying the data you need most. Unlock hidden data with custom (extended PIDs) to gain a deeper understanding of your vehicle’s performance.
DTC Fault Code Reading and Resetting
Diagnose and resolve issues with the built-in DTC fault code reader and reset functionality. A comprehensive database of DTC code descriptions provides detailed explanations for each code, aiding in troubleshooting and repair.
In-Depth Analysis with Mode 06 and Freeze Frame Data
Access ECU self-monitoring test results with Mode 06, allowing for proactive maintenance and preventing potential problems. Analyze freeze-frame data, capturing sensor states when a DTC is saved, to understand the conditions leading to the fault.
Emissions Test Readiness and Sensor Monitoring
Confirm your vehicle’s readiness for emission tests with a quick and easy check. Monitor all sensors simultaneously on a single screen for a comprehensive overview of your car’s health.
Extensive Vehicle Compatibility and Connection Profiles
Car Scanner works with most vehicles built after 2000 that use the OBD 2 standard (some models as early as 1996 are supported). Optimized connection profiles for various manufacturers like Toyota, Mitsubishi, GM, Ford, and more, enhance functionality and provide access to manufacturer-specific data.
Performance Measurement and Trip Computer
Measure acceleration with precision, capturing 0-60 and 0-100 times accurately. Track fuel consumption statistics and utilize the app as a trip computer to monitor your driving efficiency.
Advanced Features for VAG Group Vehicles
For Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, and Seat vehicles built on the MQB and PQ26 platforms, Car Scanner allows encoding and customization of hidden parameters.
Choosing the Right OBD2 Adapter
Car Scanner ELM OBD2 requires a compatible Wi-Fi or Bluetooth 4.0 (Bluetooth LE) OBD2 ELM327 adapter. Recommended brands include Kiwi 3, Viecar, V-Gate, Carista, LELink, and Veepeak. Avoid cheap, generic adapters often found online, as they may have connectivity issues and could negatively impact your vehicle’s performance.
Unlock the Full Potential
While Car Scanner ELM OBD2 is free to download, a one-time purchase or subscription unlocks all features. Gain access to the full suite of diagnostic capabilities and transform your smartphone into a powerful car diagnostic tool. Contact the developer at [email protected] for support. For iOS Terms of Use, visit https://www.carscanner.info/ios-tos/. Download Car Scanner ELM OBD2 today and take control of your car’s health.