How To Read Live Data From OBD2 – Step-by-Step Guide for Mechanic

live data from OBD2

Vehicle diagnostics became much easier upon the release of OBD II. The technology improved on the original On-Board Diagnostics, or OBD 1, that were used previously. Following its release in 1994, vehicle manufacturers started to turn to this particular type of computerized system. By 1996, the United States demanded that all vehicles manufactured from the … Read more

History of OBD2

OBD or on-board diagnostic is an automotive electronic system and a standard protocol that equips the vehicle with reporting and self-diagnostic capabilities. It allows the technicians to access subsystem information to monitor the performance of the vehicle and examine the repair needs. The ECU (Engine Control Unit) generates the diagnostic information which makes it possible … Read more