Category Archives: OBD Diagnostics

How to use OBD data to discover vehicle health, optimize for better performance… or use it to find complex “hair-pulling” car issues.

Top 9 Rated Check Engine Light Tools for 2025

Top 9 Rated Check Engine Light Tools for 2025

Imagine you’re driving through a busy highway and your “Check Engine Light” suddenly repeatedly blinks like an ominous beacon of bad news. You’re instantly troubled. What’s going on? The car is still running well and sat in idle just fine a moment ago. Is it an electrical fault? A false alarm? It will probably turn… Continue Reading

What is VAG-COM VCDS?

What is VAG-COM VCDS?

Put simply, VAG-COM VCDS is a product that can help you to drive more safely while improving fuel efficiency and saving money on expensive repairs and services. Essentially, VAG-COM VCDS is a diagnostics tool you can use to check over your car and find faults and issues. It works just like a professional mechanic –… Continue Reading

What Is Best OBD II Scanner For My Car? Detailed Report

What Is Best OBD II Scanner For My Car? Detailed Report

In the 21st century, with the advancements in technology, almost every task can be automated and controlled by high functioning software. From your battery power toothbrush to surgical and construction equipment, everything is automated. However, one thing you blindly rely on, in your everyday routine is your CAR! You can’t afford your vehicle to break… Continue Reading

How Automotive Diagnostic Software Can Save Money & Time on Car Repairs

How Automotive Diagnostic Software Can Save Money & Time on Car Repairs

Easy-to-use automotive diagnostic software will make it possible for you to turn your mobile, laptop or desktop into an efficient automotive scanner that can communicate with the On-Board Diagnostic system on your vehicle. Automotive diagnostics software will help you know your automobile better. About OBDII and How Diagnostic Software WORKS On-Board Diagnostics, or OBD, is… Continue Reading

What You Need To Know About ELM 327

What You Need To Know About ELM 327

Since the 1980s when the on-board computer was introduced, DIY experts and mechanics have had a difficult time trying to work on their vehicles. However, since the introduction of the microcontroller ELM 327, this is gradually changing. The period between the 1980s and somewhere in the mid-1990s was a challenge for professionals, DIY experts and… Continue Reading

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