- Retrieves generic and manufacturer specific Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC)
- Features an easy-to-read LCD screen, multilingual menu and DTC definitions and standard 16-pin OBD-II connector; no additional cables are needed
- Retrieves VIN (Vehicle Identification No) on 2002 and newer vehicles that support Mode 9; powered by cars electrical system, so no batteries required
- Works with all OBD-II compliant U.S., European and Asian vehicles (OBD-II is standard on all cars sold in U.S. after 1996)
- Supports the CAN protols and all other current OBDII protocols
The GTE CAN OBD-II Code Reader provides auto enthusiasts and DIY's with an easy, portable and economic way to check Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and their definitions for OBDII compliant vehicles. OBDII is the 2nd generation of onboard diagnostics and has been a mandatory requirement for all vehicles sold in the US since 1996, both domestic and imports. The GTEOBD supports all current OBDII protocols--communications between your car's components and systems, including the newly released Controller Area Network (CAN) protocol. Draws power from your car's own electrical system the unit does not require batteries or an AC adapter. Simply plug it in via its standard 16-pin OBDII connector at the first sign of trouble and start diagnosing, regardless of your post-1996 car's make or model.
