Overview:

1. OBD-II Software for ELM327 USB is a free program that allows you to use your PC and a hardware interface to get the information from your car’s computer.

2. The program is very user-friendly, and easy to learn. It is also very easy to install: simply extract the files into a folder on your computer’s hard drive, and you’re ready to go. To uninstall the program, simply delete the entire contents of the folder where the program resides.

Following are some of the parameters which could be read from the vehicle:

1. Vehicle Speed; RPM; Fuel Consumption; Engine Coolant Temp; Fuel Pressure; Calculated Engine Load;

2. Throttle Position; Intake Manifold Pressure; Air Intake Temp; Timing Advance; Mass Air Flow;

3. Fuel Level; Barometric Pressure; EVAP System Vapor Pressure; Fuel Trim

4. Note: Your vehicle may not support all above parameters. How many parameters you can get is depended on the vehicle manufacturer’s implementation.

ELM327 Free software:

1. GM Mode 22 Scan Tool by Terry

2. OBD Gauge for PalmOS and Pocket PC by Dana Peters

3. OBD Logger by Jonathan Senkerik

4. OBD-II ScanMaster by Wladimir Gurskij (ScanMaster 3.52 – local copy)

5. Obd2crazy.com

6. OBD2 Scantool by Ivan Andrewjeski

7. OBDII for ELM322 by David Huffman

8. pyOBD by Donour Sizemore for MacOSX and Linux

9. RDDTC by Pete Calinski

10. Real Scan by Brent Harris

11. ScanTest for Pocket PC by Ivan Ganev aka a-ser

12. wOBD by WDT

Package Contents:

* 1 X Ideashop ELM327 USB Scanner Interface

* 1 X Software CD

Product Features

• PC-based USB OBDII Diagnostic Scanner makes your computer be a sophisticated diagnostic system.
• Supports most of the current OBD2 protocol, like ISO 15765-4 CAN, SAE J1850 PWA, SAE J1850 VPW, ISO 9141-2, ISO 14230-4 & SAE J1939.
• Reads diagnostic trouble codes including both generic & manufacturer-specific and displays their meaning (over 3000 generic code definitions in the database).
• For your vehicle to be OBD II compliant it must have a 16-pin DLC (Data Link Connector) under the dash and the Vehicle Emission Control Information Label must state that the vehicle is OBD II compliant.
• Clears trouble codes and turn off the MIL (“Check Engine” light).