Launch UK has introduced a new entry-level vehicle maintenance tool has been launched, designed especially for enthusiasts and workshops requiring an inexpensive back-up tool. The C-reader S1 CBD Code ...

OBD Server - a simple implementation of a RESTful app, compiled into a runnable JAR. Enable the upload functionality in preferences Set proper endpoint address and port in preferences. Have you ...

This app is cloned from http://code.google.com/p/android-obd-reader/ The purpose of this app is to communicate to ELM327 reader using wizard for easier usage.

We've all been there—that pesky check engine light pops up on your dashboard. Instantly, thoughts of expensive mechanic bills, weeks of it being repaired in the garage, and inconveniences galore flash ...

Before I figured out how to work on cars, onboard computer systems scared me. I’ve had no formal training, after all, so the idea of a car’s complex electricals and countless sensors made DIY work ...

Rev by DevToaster is an application for the iPhone and iPod Touch that allows real-time monitoring of vehicle ECU data from the OBD-II port. Rev interfaces with a WiFi OBD-II dongle. If your check ...

In the Last diagnostics article, we outlined how to retrieve and decipher engine diagnostics for engines running OBD-I engine management computers. OBD or On Board Diagnostics is a subsystem of the ...

Nobody likes seeing a warning light on their dashboard, and it’s even worse if you don’t know what it means. But most cars keep a record of any malfunction in their onboard computer, and you can ...

I have been forced to adapt to the ways of the EFI people and one of their ritualistic practices is hooking up an OBD reader to their motorcycles. BHPian ashwinprakas recently shared this with other ...

A journalist’s experience with a check engine light and an outrageous $250 diagnostic fee reveals how a simple, affordable tool can save you from questionable auto shop practices and hundreds of ...

Antuan started out in the automotive industry the old-fashioned way, by turning wrenches in a driveway and picking up speeding tickets. He now has nearly 20 years of expertise and experience behind ...