Are you having trouble connecting your OBD2 scan tool to a mobile device or computer? Or is your current OBD2 scanner old and technologically outdated? Either way, it’s time to upgrade to our new OBD2 handheld scanner today! What is an OBD2 Handheld scanner? A handheld OBD2 scanner is a portable electronic device that interfaces […]
The choice of BMW coding cable depends on several factors, including the specific coding or programming tasks you want to perform and the model year of your BMW. Each cable has its use cases and compatibility. If you own a BMW, this is a must-read for you! K-Line BMW Coding Cable K-Line cables are typically […]
Why do more car owners advocate having an OBD2 scanner ready in vehicles? In this article, we’ll do a quick look at car diagnostic tools and try to convince you why you need an OBD2 scanner today! Why buy an OBD2 scanner? On-Board Diagnostic 2 (OBD2) scanners are tools to diagnose and troubleshoot issues with […]
We all adore our BMWs, and you agree that they deserve the best care! Though it’s not just focusing on the outside (e.g. new paint job, wheel rims) when we want to show our love for our BMW cars or motorcycles. Protecting your vehicles from the inside (e.g., ECU, engine) is just as important. Thus, […]
What better way to spend it than to take a quick road trip outside the city to enjoy a nice view and some fresh air. For some strange reason, though, some cars seem not to like the holidays and begin to act up just when you’re about to embark on a long journey. The most […]
Whenever you go out on the road, it’s not just your engine and tyres that you should check. It is also essential that you bring along the critical tools for the journey. Or what we would like to call here in OBD2 Australia as Toolbox Essentials. Our Toolbox Essentials Screwdrivers and socket wrenches Tighten those […]
More than just a code, what J2534 does mean is a standard communication protocol created by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) for vehicle electronic control unit (ECU) reprogramming. The introduction of J2534 required auto manufacturers to develop a universal application programming interface (API) on their vehicles. And this allowed even aftermarket tools to perform […]
Keeping your vehicle fluids at their proper levels help your car run smoothly and prolongs its useful life. They are one of the most important consumable parts of the vehicle and are needed to ensure it will continue to run. Vehicle Fluids Checklist Aside from your fuel, you need to constantly monitor these vehicle fluids. […]
You can find here the auto transmission temperature parameter IDs (PIDs) for popular Australian car brands. And to use these, there is the combination of OBD2 Australia’s basic Bluetooth scan tool and compatible phone apps like Car Scanner ELM OBD2 or Torque OBD click on those links to see the video of how to add […]
We always hear people – business experts, financial gurus, parents, spouses, friends – telling us to spend our money wisely. Well, if you’re a responsible car owner, then you will be wise to save money (at least every 6 months) to cover the cost of car servicing. A lot of drivers take this task for […]
