OBD2 Scanner: Frequently Asked Questions ( Part 1)

1. What is an OBD2 Scanner?

OBD2 scanner is a device that receives various vehicle data from the car’s standard OBD2 terminal and delivers the data to users.

All cars are required to have standard OBD2 (On-Board Diagnostics) devices built-in, which provide data related to the car’s current condition and driving.

2. Can all OBD2 scanners also use the OBD2 Car Scanner app?

The universal OBD2 scanners can also use the OBD2 Car Scanner app.

The universal OBD2 scanner was inevitably implemented as a policy due to difficulties in addressing the different characteristics of each scanner individually because each scanner has different characteristics.

3. Can a vehicle breakdown or accident be caused by the OBD2 Car Scanner?

OBD2 Car Scanner is used for simple inquiries of ECU data. Therefore, there is no risk of vehicle breakdown or accident due to the use of the OBD2 Car Scanner, so you can use it with confidence. The OBD2 Car Scanner puts the driving safety of our customers first.

4. Is there any risk of vehicle discharge due to the OBD2 Car Scanner?

The OBD2 Car Scanner consumes very little standby power, about 1/20 of that of a black box, so there is little risk of causing vehicle discharge. However, it is recommended to remove it during non-operation for a long time.

5. How to install the OBD2 Car Scanner on a scanner car?

The OBD2 Car Scanner must be installed on the OBD2 terminal of a vehicle. Most of the OBD2 terminals are located in the car’s fuse box or under the driver’s seat.