Streetwize Auto Diagnostic OBD2 Scanner - Black

An advanced OBD II vehicle diagnostic reader that comes with a TFT colour display. Suitable for al...

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This guide is for anyone needing a clear and reliable way to diagnose vehicle engine issues. The Streetwize Auto Diagnostic OBD2 Scanner provides easy-to-read diagnostic trouble codes, helping you understand why your engine light is on. Keep in mind that this scanner is not compatible with motorcycles or hybrid/electric vehicles.

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Model Part NumberSWOBD7
BrandStreetwize

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FAQs

What vehicles is this scanner compatible with?

The scanner is compatible with all OBD II compliant petrol vehicles from 1996 onwards. It is not compatible with motorcycles or hybrid & electric vehicles.

Does the scanner require batteries?

No, the scanner does not require batteries. It operates directly from the OBD II connection.

Can this scanner read all types of codes?

The scanner reads both generic and manufacturer-specific DTCs, but it cannot read codes for airbags and braking systems.

How do I update the scanner?

This model does not require software updates.

Where can I find a list of diagnostic codes?

The scanner is supplied with an in-depth user manual which explains generic diagnostic codes. You can also find additional information online.

What is the warranty on this product?

Warranty information is not available in the provided product description.

Can I use this scanner on my diesel vehicle?

The product description does not specify compatibility with diesel vehicles.

How do I retrieve the VIN?

The scanner retrieves VIN on 2002 and newer vehicles.

Troubleshooting

Scanner won't turn on.

Ensure the scanner is properly connected to the vehicle's OBD II port and the ignition is turned on.

Scanner displays 'Link Error'.

Check the OBD II port connection and ensure the vehicle is OBD II compliant. Also, verify that the vehicle's protocol is supported by the scanner.

Scanner reads incorrect codes.

Ensure the correct vehicle make and model are selected in the scanner settings (if applicable). Consult the user manual for proper code interpretation.

Scanner is slow or unresponsive.

Ensure the scanner's software is up to date (if applicable). Check the vehicle's battery voltage; low voltage can sometimes affect scanner performance.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to use with a clear TFT color display.
  • Suitable for various users, from home mechanics to professional garage mechanics.
  • Provides comprehensive diagnostic information.
  • No batteries required, operates directly from the OBD II connection.
  • Comes with an in-depth user manual.
  • Includes a voltmeter function and battery level indicator.

Cons

  • Not compatible with motorcycles.
  • Not compatible with hybrid and electric vehicles.
  • Cannot read codes for airbags and braking systems.
  • Requires the vehicle to be OBD II compliant.
  • Compatibility depends on the car's OBDII port protocol.
  • Limited to reading emissions and engine management system codes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Locate the 16-pin DLC (Data Link Connector) port in your vehicle (usually under the dashboard).
  2. Connect the OBD2 scanner to the port.
  3. Turn on the vehicle's ignition (do not start the engine).
  4. Follow the on-screen prompts on the scanner to read codes or access live data.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with all vehicles that are OBD II compliant (including CAN).
  • For compatibility, ensure your car's OBDII port uses one of the following protocols:
  • SAE J1850 PWM (41.6Kbaud)
  • SAE J1850 VPW (10.4Kbaud)
  • ISO9141-2(5 baud init, 10.4Kbaud)
  • ISO14230-4 KWP (5 baud init, 10.4 Kbaud)
  • ISO14230-4 KWP (fast init, 10.4 Kbaud)
  • ISO15765-4 CAN (11bit ID, 500 Kbaud)
  • ISO15765-4 CAN (29bit ID, 500 Kbaud)
  • ISO15765-4 CAN (11bit ID, 250 Kbaud)
  • ISO15765-4 CAN (29bit ID, 250 Kbaud)

Care:

  • Store the scanner in a clean, dry place when not in use.
  • Avoid exposing the scanner to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight.
  • Clean the scanner with a soft, damp cloth.