Elinz Mini OBD-II User Manual

Bluetooth 4.0 OBD-II Car Diagnostic Scanner
Thank you for purchasing Elinz OBDBTSCAN, This Mini OBD-II Car
diagnostic scan tool is an easy-to-use, inexpensive and small OBD-II device
that turns your iOS or Android smartphones or tablets into a sophisticated
diagnostic scan tool. Read and clear trouble codes, reset Check Engine light,
as well as display live sensor readings with the use of OBD-II Apps such as
Torque (Android) or Auto Doctor (iOS). This adapter works on OBD-II
compliant vehicles and is very useful gadget that will save you time and
money that you spend on the expensive dealer visits.
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OBD (On-Board Diagnostics) is a computerized system that
provides access to data from the engine control unit (ECU) and
offers a valuable source of information when troubleshooting
problems inside a vehi cle.
It ensures that the system is operating as designed or delivering
what it is designed to do. If something is outside the prescribed
operating conditions, an alert can be sent out, or other actions
can be taken to bring the system back into balance.
OBD main goals are:
• Increase fuel economy by ensuring optimal engine running conditions
• Reduce emissions
• Reduce the time between a system failure and notification through constant monitoring
and comparison of acceptable system data
•
Aid diagnostics and repair of emissions equipment
Here in Australia most our cars are from Japan, Europe or made in
Australia for some models. All cars made for the Australian market from
2005-2006, So if your car was new in Australia after 2005 it will have
OBD2 and you can use an OBD2 scan tool.
All American cars made from 1996 onwards are OBD-II Compliant.
Check your cars ECU label or user manual to see if its OBD-II Compliant.
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