{"id":35228,"date":"2022-01-27T12:12:25","date_gmt":"2022-01-27T12:12:25","guid":{"rendered":" https:\/\/dev.way.com\/blog\/?p=35228"},"modified":"2022-01-27T12:12:25","modified_gmt":"2022-01-27T12:12:25","slug":"know-about-obd2-scanner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/know-about-obd2-scanner\/","title":{"rendered":"All you need to know about OBD2 scanner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Is the check engine light on your dashboard turned on, and you have no clue why it&#8217;s happening? This is where an OBD2 scanner can help you. From what is an OBD to how to use an OBD2 scanner &#8211; we&#8217;re breaking down everything you need to know about OBD scanners in this post. Keep reading to know more.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #e71346;color:#e71346\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #e71346;color:#e71346\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/know-about-obd2-scanner\/#What_is_an_OBD\" >What is an OBD?\u00a0 \u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/know-about-obd2-scanner\/#How_does_the_OBD_work\" >How does the OBD work?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/know-about-obd2-scanner\/#Whats_an_OBD2_scanner\" >What&#8217;s an OBD2 scanner?\u00a0 \u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/know-about-obd2-scanner\/#Can_an_OBD2_scanner_fix_the_issue_in_a_vehicle\" >Can an OBD2 scanner fix the issue in a vehicle?\u00a0 \u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/know-about-obd2-scanner\/#What_are_the_advantages_of_using_an_OBD2_scanner\" >What are the advantages of using an OBD2 scanner?\u00a0 \u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/know-about-obd2-scanner\/#How_to_use_an_OBD2_scanner\" >How to use an OBD2 scanner?\u00a0 \u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_an_OBD\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">What is an OBD?\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">OBD (On-Board Diagnostics) is a system in the vehicle that monitors the performance of the vehicle&#8217;s engine and emissions systems. The OBD records live data and help detect any problem in the vehicle. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35229\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/OBD2-scanner.jpg\" alt=\"All you need to know about OBD2 scanner\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/OBD2-scanner.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/OBD2-scanner-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/OBD2-scanner-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/OBD2-scanner-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_the_OBD_work\"><\/span>How does the OBD work?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The OBD will record the problem detected in the car as DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code). Car owners or mechanics can plug an OBD scanner to read the code and diagnose the vehicle based on it. OBD2 is the second-generation variant of this system.\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/car-wash-near-me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Car-wash-banner.png\" alt=\"Get access to Unlimited Car Washes from Way.com\" width=\"794\" height=\"294\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_an_OBD2_scanner\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">What&#8217;s an OBD2 scanner?\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The OBD2 scanner is a device that you can plug into the vehicle&#8217;s OBD2 port to access the live data and read the trouble codes. Many options are available today, where the scanner can be manually connected or through Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_an_OBD2_scanner_fix_the_issue_in_a_vehicle\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Can an OBD2 scanner fix the issue in a vehicle?\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">No. The OBD2 scanner can only help you identify the issue in your vehicle, and you need to visit a mechanic shop or use DIY techniques to fix the issue.\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_advantages_of_using_an_OBD2_scanner\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">What are the advantages of using an OBD2 scanner?\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Here are the advantages of using an OBD2 scanner:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">It can help save you both time and money. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">You no longer have to run to a mechanic shop every time there&#8217;s trouble in the vehicle. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">You can identify the issue using the OBD2 scanner and fix it yourself if it&#8217;s a minor one.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_use_an_OBD2_scanner\"><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">How to use an OBD2 scanner?\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Follow the steps given below to understand how to use an OBD2 scanner.\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The first step is locating the DLC (Diagnostic Link Connector). In most cars, this 16-pin connector is found near the left side of the driver&#8217;s dashboard underneath the steering column. Check the vehicle owner&#8217;s manual if you cannot locate it. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Next, the car should be turned OFF before connecting the scanner to the DLC. Depending on the scanner instructions, keep the car in ON or idle mode to connect. After the connection is established, you will notice a message on the scanner.\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In some scanners, you need to enter the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). You can find the VIN on a sticker located in the lower corner of the driver&#8217;s side. In some vehicle&#8217;s you can find it under the hood or at the front end of the vehicle.\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">You&#8217;ll now be able to see the OBD codes. Every DTC code will begin with an alphabet followed by four digits. The letter and the location of the issue are mentioned below:\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>P (Powertrain): E<\/strong>ngine, transmission, ignition, emissions, and fuel system <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>B (Body):<\/strong> Airbags, power steering, and seatbelts <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>C (Chassis):<\/strong> Axles, brake fluid, and anti-lock braking system <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>U (Undefined):<\/strong> Issues that don&#8217;t fall under the P, C, and B. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Step 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Note down the exact code displayed on the scanner and unplug the scanner. Interpret the code to decide if it&#8217;s a minor issue or a major one. If it&#8217;s a huge issue, it&#8217;s best to seek professional help.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Read our blogs for information on the\u00a0<\/em><a href=\" https:\/\/dev.way.com\/blog\/category\/parking\/airport-parking\/\"><em>best airport parking<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/em><a href=\" https:\/\/dev.way.com\/blog\/category\/parking\/city-parking\/\"><em>hourly parking spots<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0near you and the most\u00a0<\/em><a href=\" https:\/\/dev.way.com\/blog\/category\/auto-insurance\/\"><em>affordable insurance for your car.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is the check engine light on your dashboard turned on, and you have no clue why it&#8217;s happening? This is where an OBD2 scanner can help you. From what is an OBD to how to use an OBD2 scanner &#8211; we&#8217;re breaking down everything you need to know about OBD scanners in this post. 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