ELMSCAN5 Multi Protocol OBD II Scan Tool
If you're looking for an inexpensive OBD II Scan Tool for your 1996 or newer vehicle which interfaces with your PC (based upon the ELM327 Chip by Elm Electronics - http://www.elmelectronics.com/), check this Web site out:
http://www.scantool.net/
Similar ELM327-based Scan Tools are also available from these Web sites:
http://www.obd2allinone.com/
http://tunertools.com/ (use the site's Search and type in "ELM")
You'll be able to scan your trouble codes, clear codes as well as view live sensor data which can help you diagnose your vehicle's particular problem. You can download free software for your PC to interface with this Scan Tool although there are commercially available software (for purchase) that will work with this Scan Tool as well.
NOTE: Make sure you confirm with the vendor that this tool is compatible with your 1996 or newer vehicle.
This post is strictly for informational purposes only. I offer no guarantees or endorsements of these products – use this information at your own risk.
