Here’s how it works. The best OBD-II scanners can unlock the secrets of your car, connecting to the onboard computer and giving you access to the information it contains. Whether there's a ...

One of the smallest OBD-II automotive diagnostic scanners around, the Ancel BD310 does double duty as a wired device or as one that connects through Bluetooth for greater flexibility. A bargain at ...

On one end, you have the premium-grade Bosch 1300 OBD that reads both OBD1 and OBD2 codes. On the other end, you have compact ...

An OBD2 (On-Board Diagnostics II) scanner can provide information about the status and health of various vehicular systems. This information can help inform the user as to what the source of a ...

Using an OBD2 (On-Board Diagnostics II) scanner is a relatively simple process that can provide crucial information about the vehicle’s electronic and mechanical components alike. In this ...

Why not add a fancy digital display? This hack from [Greg Matthews] does just that, using a Raspberry Pi, a OBD-II Consult reader and an LCD screen to create a digital dash that can run ...

If you see a light illuminated on your dashboard, you can use an OBD2 scanner to determine what's wrong with your vehicle. The "OBD" in OBD2 stands for onboard diagnostics. Standardized in the mid ...

The Role of Advanced Diagnostics in Modern Vehicles February 21, 2025 by Mark Allinson Drivers can now no longer simply pop ...

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