You’re driving like any usual day. And suddenly it happens. The Check Engine Light pops on. What could be the problem? How serious is it? There are plenty of common problems that could be going on with your vehicle that could trigger a check engine light to come on. In fact, there are ten common […]
Without a doubt, owning your own car or vehicle is a great pleasure. And with that, comes great responsibility. You need to make sure that your car is properly maintained in order to get maximum use and years from it. Despite taking such great care of your vehicle, it is still possible to run into […]
You’re driving down the road and everything seems to be smooth sailing, and then “Oh, no!” Why's my check engine light showed up on your dashboard? There are so many different meanings of different symbols and this error is a new one. So you take your car into an auto shop to have it diagnosed. […]
Finding an OBD2 scanner can be hard. This is because there are so many different ones on the market and they have all kinds of different features. Also, it is a challenge because they don’t all work with all vehicles. Well, in this article we are going to find out the best OBD2 scanner for […]
Some states have emission test. The point of the emission test is to make sure that your car is not putting out hazardous gasses into the air to help keep the environment safe and reduce the carbon footprint of your vehicle. Each state the test varies some, but one common question is can you pass […]
There are all kinds of OBD II scanners on the market in a whole bunch of price ranges, but those may not be the best option for you. If you have a laptop, then that might be the best option. Believe it or not, but you can get an adapter to connect your laptop to […]
If you have a Bluetooth obd2 scanner, then you will need an app to use it with. Finding the right app can get confusing though. This is because there are a lot available on the different phone app stores and some apps may not work with certain scanners. The apps we are going to suggest […]
There are all kinds of OBD2 scanners on the market these days. You have your simple ones that plug into the port under the wheel that just have a few buttons, and then you have more advanced ones that have printers built in. You can even use a laptop as an OBD2 scanner. Another kind […]
So if you have ever had a check engine light come on on your car, then you or someone else has probably used an OBD2 scanner to check the code to figure out the issue. Sometimes that issue might have just been something simple such as a sensor needing rest, but other times it may […]
If you live in an area that requires emission checks, then you may have encountered a reading that says test not ready or something along those lines. This could have caused you some headaches when you went to the DMV or state testing area. This is because you have to go back at a different […]