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Obdii Scan Tool – The 15 best products compared

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Obdii Scan Tool – the most important at a glance

An OBDII Scan Tool, or On-Board Diagnostic Scan Tool, is a device used to diagnose vehicle systems and identify malfunctions. These tools are designed to interface with a vehicle’s on-board computer to retrieve error codes that trigger the “check engine” light or other fault indicators. The product range varies from basic code readers that simply retrieve error codes, to advanced diagnostic tools that provide in-depth vehicle data and live streaming information. The main difference between the various OBDII Scan Tools lies in their level of complexity and the features they offer. Some products may offer additional features like Emission Readiness Status checks, built-in Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity, ABS capabilities, or even graphing of live data. While selecting a scan tool, it’s vital to ensure the device is compatible with the vehicle’s make, model, and year to achieve accurate results.

Bestsellers in “Obdii Scan Tool”

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SaleBestseller No. 1
ANCEL AD310 Classic Enhanced Universal OBD II Scanner Car Engine Fault Code Reader CAN Diagnostic Scan Tool, Read and Clear Error Codes for 1996 or Newer OBD2 Protocol Vehicle (Black)
  • CEL Doctor: The ANCEL AD310 is one of the best-selling OBD II scanners on the market and is recommended by Scotty Kilmer, a YouTuber and auto mechanic. It can easily determine the cause of the check engine light coming on, quickly read and clear diagnostic trouble codes, read live data & hard memory data, view freeze frame, I/M monitor readiness and collect vehicle information. Instead of taking car to mechanic shop, you can use it to check the trouble code and show code definition by yourself.
  • Sturdy and Compact: Equipped with a 2.5 foot cable made of very thick, flexible insulation. It is important to have a sturdy scanner as it can easily fall to the ground when working in a car. The AD310 OBD2 scanner is a well-constructed mechanic tool with a sleek design. It weighs 12 ounces and measures 8.9 x 6.9 x 1.4 inches. Thanks to its compact design and light weight, transporting the device is not a problem. The buttons are clearly labelled and the screen is large and displays results clearly.
  • Accurate Fast and Easy to Use: The AD310 scanner can help you or your mechanic understand if your car is in good condition, provides exceptionally accurate and fast results, reads and clears engine trouble codes in seconds. If you want to find out the cause of the check engine light, this device will let you know immediately and fix the problem right away without any car knowledge. No need for batteries or a charger, get power directly from the OBDII Data Link Connector in your vehicle.
  • OBDII Protocols and Car Compatibility: Many cheap scan tools do not really support all OBD2 protocols. This is not the case with the AD310 scanner as it can support all OBDII protocols such as KWP2000, J1850 VPW, ISO9141, J1850 PWM and CAN. This device also has extensive vehicle compatibility with 1996 US-based, 2000 EU-based and Asian cars, light trucks, SUVs, as well as newer OBD2 and CAN vehicles both domestic and foreign. Check compatibility with your vehicle model before purchasing.
  • Home Necessity and Worthy to Own: This is an excellent code reader to travel or home with as it weighs less and it is compact in design. You can easily slide it in your backpack as you head to the garage, or put it on the dashboard, this will be a great fit for you. The AD310 is not only portable, but also accurate and fast in performance. Moreover, it covers various car brands and is suitable for people who just need a code reader to check their car.
SaleBestseller No. 2
ANCEL AD410 Enhanced OBD2 Scanner, Vehicle Code Reader for Check Engine Light, Automotive OBD II Scanner Fault Diagnosis, OBDII Scan Tool for All OBDII Cars 1996+, Black/Yellow
  • WIDE COMPATIBILITY – Trusted by YouTube Star Scotty Kilmer. The AD410 OBD2 Scanner supports all 16PIN vehicles that comply with the OBDII protocol, including KWP2000, ISO9141, J1850 VPW, J1850 PWM, and CAN. This OBD2 code scanner compatible with 1996 US-based, 2000 EU-based and Asian cars, light trucks, SUVs, as well as newer OBD2 and CAN vehicles. Multilingual support (English, German, French, Spanish, etc.), this car code reader is ideal for international users. Check compatibility with your vehicle model before purchasing. !!! Powered directly from your vehicle's OBDII connector, this diagnostic tool doesn' t need a battery or charger.
  • CRITICAL FUNCTIONALITY – Quickly Read & Clear Fault Codes. The AD410 obd2 scanner diagnostic tool quickly reads and clears stored emissions-related codes, pending codes, and provides code definitions. With over 42,000 built-in DTC lookups, you can easily identify faults without the need for Google searches. Reset the MIL, check monitor readiness before smog tests, and understand your vehicle's health before costly repairs. !!! Note: Fault codes can be cleared after resolving the underlying issue, the code reader itself does not have a reset function.
  • ENHANCED OBDII DIAGNOSTICS – Comprehensive System Testing. This engine obd2 scanner diagnostic tool offers advanced diagnostics, including testing of O2 sensors and EVAP systems. Perform a leak test on your vehicle's EVAP system and monitor the fuel tank's integrity. The O2 sensor test helps fine-tune the air/fuel mixture, improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions—saving you money at the pump and reducing your car's environmental impact. !!! Note: The AD410 is only an engine code reader, it DOESN'T support other systems such as ABS, SRS, Transmission and others.
  • QVGA DISPLAY & NEW UI – Easy-to-Use, User-Friendly Interface. The AD410 scanner for car boasts a 2.4 TFT true-color LCD display (262K) for clear, easy-to-read results. With an intuitive UI design, you can quickly access OBDII diagnostics, I/M readiness checks, DTC search, and setup options. No need to read a manual—this user-friendly auto diagnostic code scanner is perfect for beginners, mechanic and seasoned users alike.
  • DIAGNOSTIC REPORTS & FREE LIFETIME UPDATES. The AD410 car scanner reader allows you to review, save, or print detailed diagnostic trouble code reports. Plus, with lifetime free software updates, you’ll always have the latest features and bug fixes. Simply download the updates from the ANCEL website and follow the easy on-screen installation instructions. (Note: update is not necessary, the AD410 code reader can be directly inserted into the OBDII interface of the car to use, if it doesn't work, then consider updating the device.) The ANCEL website provides the latest product user manual, which can be downloaded and viewed at any time.
Bestseller No. 3
FOXWELL NT301 OBD2 Scanner Live Data Professional Mechanic OBDII Diagnostic Code Reader Tool for Check Engine Light
  • [Vehicle CEL Doctor] The NT301 obd2 scanner enables you to read DTCs, access to I/M readiness status, figure out the root reason of check engine light or MIL turned on, monitor sensors test, read live data and retrieve VIN of your vehicle. The fault code only can be cleared after repair finished by NT301, as like all the obd2 code readers' working principle
  • [Accuracy & Streams] Live data graphing and logging. Accurately read error codes for most Worldwide cars, SUVs, light trucks and 12V diesels equipped with Obd2. Graphing live vehicle sensors data allows you to focus on any suspicious data and trend
  • [Worthy to Own] Recommended by most professional mechanics on Youtube. Codes analysis and Printer compatible. Unique PATENTED design, 2.8" color screen and 1-year seller assurance with EXCLUSIVE tech and service team. Plug & Play, no need to update before use
  • [S-mog Check Helper] Read/Erase and I/M readiness hotkeys make it easy to use the car computer reader right out of the package. Red-Yellow-Green Leds and build-in speaker indicate the readiness status for confident e-missions test
  • [Home Necessity] Open to global customers. No battery required, NT301 obd scanner is charged directly from the 16pin DLC in your vehicle. It is recommended as a necessity in your toolbox and great choice for Home and Autoshop Mechanics. Not support ABS or SRS system
SaleBestseller No. 4
BlueDriver Bluetooth Pro OBDII Scan Tool for iPhone & Android - No Subscription Fee - OBD2 Car Scanner and Code Reader - Diagnose Check Engine, ABS, SRS, Airbag & 7000+ Issues on Vehicles 1996+
  • [Pro OBD2 Scanner] - BlueDriver is the easiest way to scan and understand your vehicle like a professional mechanic. Read and clear your car’s trouble codes and check engine light.
  • [Read & Clear All The Codes] - BlueDriver's enhanced vehicle diagnostics gives you access to information normally available only to mechanics on their OBD2 scan tools. Now you can read and clear ABS, Airbag, SRS, TPMS codes, and many more.
  • [Get The Right Fix & View Live Data] - Much more than a car code reader, BlueDriver is a diagnostic tool. You’ll get unlimited repair reports with possible causes and fixes, plus real-time health monitoring while you drive with the live data feature.
  • [Wireless & Bluetooth Enabled] - Say goodbye to wires. BlueDriver connects with Bluetooth via your phone/tablet to a sensor that plugs into your car's OBDII port. Get all of the capabilities of an expensive code reader & scan tool without any annoying wires.
  • [User-Friendly App and Repair Videos] - BlueDriver gives you more ways to scan and fix your vehicle. Our iOS & Android app connects you to a large database of repair videos with step-by-step directions of repairs.
SaleBestseller No. 5
Autel OBD2 Scanner MS309 Universal Car Engine Fault Code Reader, Check Engine Light and Emission Monitor Status, OBDII CAN Diagnostic Scan Tool
  • 🔥【On-Screen DTC Definition, Save Time & Easy To Use】Autel MS309 OBD2 code reader with UPGRADED CHIP to retrive and clear generic(P0, P2, P3 and U0), manufacturer-specific(P1, P3 and U1) and pending codes, and display DTCs(Diagnostic Trouble Codes) meanings under the codes based on the built-in database(more than 3000 codes). Don't need to spend much time to search meanings on the internet. This advanced plug-and-play MS309 scanner saves you time - a must-have obd2 scanner for each car owner.
  • 🔥【Retrieve Freeze Frame Data &Vehicle info】The more specific the information available, the clearer the problem. The OBD2 scanner MS309 can retrieve freeze frame data, including important engine parameters like RPM, fuel pressure, fuel trim, engine coolant temperature, etc. Also it can retrieve Vehicle Information such as VIN number, Calibration ID(s), Calibration Verification Nos. (CVNs), etc, which is useful to check whether the ECU matches when you are buying a used car.
  • 🔥【Read Codes & Clear Codes】Knowing the codes in advance will brace you for the repair cost estimate so that you won't be fooled and get overcharged by the repair shop.This Autel MaxiScan MS309 obd2 scanner scans OBD2-compliant vehicle Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) in seconds to pinpoint emission-related issues. The little guy can do many basic but necessary works: read/clear codes, view DTC definition, turn off check engine light, check I/M Readiness status, retrieve freeze frame data and vehicle info.
  • 🔥【Turn Off Check Engine Light】When your car detects an emission related problem, Check Engine Light will be turned on. Do you want to spend hundreds of dollars to turn off this light every time, maybe it's just a gas cap that's not tightened or needs to change bad parts like spark plugs and ignition coils? With Autel MS309 scan tool, you can read code to quickly find out why the check engine light is on and reset it.
  • 🔥【Ready For Annual Smog Check】If the OBD II Readiness Monitors on your car are not “Ready”, your car may fail the smog check. MS309 OBD2 scanner can retrieve I/M Readiness status to check the monitors like misfire monitor, fuel system monitor, comprehensive components monitor, catalyst monitor, O2 sensors, EVAP, etc, to help your car ready pass the annual smog check. That way you won't waste time and money on a failed smoke check.
SaleBestseller No. 6
MOTOPOWER MP69033 Car OBD2 Scanner Code Reader Engine Fault Scanner CAN Diagnostic Scan Tool for All OBD II Protocol Cars Since 1996, Yellow
  • Multi-Functions - Practical Multi-Functions OBD2 code reader features built-in OBD2 DTC lookup library, which help you to determine the cause of the engine light, read code, erase code, view freeze frame, I/M ready, vehicle information, data flow, real-time curve, get vehicle speed information, calculate load value, engine coolant temperature, get engine speed.
  • Wide Capability - Supports 9 protocols compatible with most 1996 US-Based, 2000 EU-Based and Asian cars, and newer OBD II & CAN domestic or import vehicles. Supports 6 languages - English,German, Dutch, Spanish, French, Italian.
  • 2.8" LCD Display - Designed with a clear display 2.8" Large LCD screen - white backlight and contrast adjustment. No need any battery or charger, OBD reader gets the power directly from your vehicle through the OBDII Data Link Connector.
  • Compact Design - Car diagnostic scanner is equipped with a 2.5 feet long cable and made of a very thick flexible insulator.There are 6 buttons on OBD2 Scanner:scroll up/down,enter/exit and buttons that quick query VIN vehicle number& the DTC fault code.
  • ABS / Airbag codes NOT Supported - It is able to read and clear check engine information which is part of OBDII system, but it cannot work with non-OBDII systems, including ABS / Airbag / Oil Service Light, etc.
Bestseller No. 7
OBD2 Scanner Diagnostic Tool, Check Engine Code Reader OBD2 Scanner with Reset, Mode 6, Mode 8 & I/M Readiness, Auto Check Engine Light Car Diagnostic Scan Tool for All OBDII Car Since 1996
  • Professional OBD2 Scanner Diagnostic Tool with Powerful Functions:OBD2 scanner code reader feature built-in 35901 OBD2 DTCs lookup library, As professional car scanner, the obd2 scanner diagnostic tool will help you to determine the cause of the engine light,read I/M readiness, Read & clear codes, turn off engine light or MIL, view freeze frame, retrieve vehicle VIN, battery voltage test, live data stream, onboard monitoring mode, and perform component testing etc
  • OBD2 Scanner Built-in 35,901 DTC Lookup: The OBD2 scanner car code reader built-in 35,901 DTCs, the old model obd2 scanner diagnostic tool usually only have 3,000-10,000.the OBD2 Scanner of DTC library covers tens of thousands detailed fault code definitions that will quickly determine the fault cause and catch potential problems before they cost you a fortune. Besides, you don't need to google the meaning of each fault code.If you are looking to replace or upgrade an existing car code reader, this code reader is an excellent option.
  • OBD2 Diagnostic Scanner Tool Compatible with 98% Vehicles And Multiple Languages: The code reader OBD2 scanner for cars is designed to be compatible with most vehicles manufactured after 1996 US-Based, 2000 EU-Based and Asian cars. If your car has a 16-pin OBD2 port and was produced within the specified timeline, it should be compatible with the code reader and the obd2 scanner diagnostic tool support for 10 languages: English, French, Spanish, German, Chinese, Russian, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Dutch, which make it easy to use for people from different countries.
  • Car Scanner Diagnostic offers Convenient Data Printing:The code reader for car offers advanced features such as live data and DTC replay combined with printing function, Connect the OBD2 scanner to your computer to easily print fault data, empowering you to prevent random charges at car repair shops and save valuable time and money. Additionally, WEJOWE offer lifetime free upgrades for the device, ensuring you always have access to the latest features and improvements.
  • Super Compact & What You Will Get: The OBD2 scanner tool is easy to carrying and storage,With each package, you will receive a canvas storage bag for convenient storage and a Type-C cable to connect to your computer.And Car Scanner Diagnostic offers Convenient Data Printing:The code reader for car offers advanced features such as live data and DTC replay combined with printing function, Connect the OBD2 scanner to your computer to easily print fault data, empowering you to prevent random charges at car repair shops and save valuable time and money.
SaleBestseller No. 8
OBD2 Scanner, CGSULIT SC103 Car Code Reader Diagnose Check Engine Light Smog Check DTCs Scan Tool Live Data Stream Voltage Test for Vehicles Since 1996
  • Your Trusted Check Engine Light Specialist - CGSULIT is a professional automotive diagnostic tool manufacturer recommended by well-known YouTuber and auto mechanic Scotty Kilmer. The lasted SC103 check engine code reader delivers exceptional value, allowing you to effortlessly read and clear diagnostic codes, check I/M readiness status, and swiftly turn o-f-f the Check Engine Light or Malfunction Indicator Lamp. With the ability to read voltage, view live data streams, and retrieve key vehicle information, the SC103 scanner for cars puts control back in your hands without the need for costly trips to the auto shop.
  • Advanced Compatibility and Protocols - Engineered to support a wide range of vehicles, the SC103 code readers & scan tools are compatible with all OBDII protocols, including KWP2000, J1850 VPW, ISO9141, J1850 PWM, and CAN. It works seamlessly with US-based vehicles from 1996, EU-based vehicles from 2003, and Asian-based vehicles from 2008, covering 12v light trucks and SUVs. Please note, new energy vehicles without traditional combustion engines are not supported.
  • Precision Design for Easy Use - Unlike other obsolescence and unclear displayed obd2 scanners, this car diagnostic tool, equipped with a vibrant 2.8-inch TFT color screen and an industrial-grade chip, ensures rapid and accurate performance. Its compact and portable design makes it perfect for professional auto shops and DIY enthusiasts alike. Simply plug in and play—no batteries required. Experience hassle-free diagnostics anytime, anywhere.
  • Text & Graphical Data Display - Experience real-time vehicle sensor data in both text and graphical format for enhanced visibility and monitoring. Track crucial metrics like car speed, load values, engine coolant temperature, and RPM at a glance. Explore your vehicle's status by comparing freeze frame data with real-time readings for a comprehensive analysis.
  • I/M Readiness and DTC Lookup - Stay ahead of mandatory testing with our I/M monitor readiness feature, offering precise data retrieval to evaluate your vehicle's preparedness. Built-in the comprehensive DTC library included with the scanner to guide your repair efforts effectively.
Bestseller No. 9
ANCEL DS160 OBD2 Scanner for Kia Hyundai, Full System Bidirectional Scan Tool, 30+ Reset Functions, ABS Bleed, Gearbox Learn, Battery Match, SAS, Oil Reset, Lifetime Free Updates, Full OBD2, AutoVIN
  • Full Systems Diagnostic: ANCEL DS160 offers comprehensive and in-depth diagnostics for all available modules. This includes the main system of engine, ABS (Brake), SRS (Airbag), transmission, ESP, SAS, audio control, air conditioning control, PCM, and more.This enables you to detect issues early on and make informed decisions for achieving optimal performance.
  • 30+ F-ree Reset Services: The DS160, compatible with kia, hyundai and genesis, offers over 30 special functions like injector coding, ABS Bleeding, gearbox learn, throttle learn, battery matching, SAS, oil, AdBlue reset, etc. These functions simplify maintenance and help extend vehicle longevity. Note: the reset functions vary based on the car model and year, provide your vehicle details for assistance. Get more reset functions under the "diagnose-vehicle brand-system-special functions".
  • Advanced Bidirectional Control: This scan tool allows you to send commands directly to the car's E-C-U and components for active testing. It performs specific tests on various systems, including windows, mirrors, door, injectors, brakes, wipers, cooling fan, headlights, horn, fuel pump, and A/C clutch. This feature helps assess the condition of car actuators, making it easier to determine if repairs are necessary, ensuring accurate and efficient diagnostics.
  • E-C-U Off Line Coding: It enables you to customize your car setting for your engine control unit, such as refresh hidden features and disable unwanted features for energy saving or better driving. Note: it does not support online coding.
  • Lifetime F-ree WiFi Update: In contrast to other OBD2 scanners on the market that demand users to pay for updates,Our tool comes with over 30 reset functions and lifetime f-ree updates.This not only saves you more but also provides you with peace of mind. You can be assured that you are always using the most up-to-date version of the tool. This leads to more accurate diagnoses and enhanced overall performance.
Bestseller No. 10
Autel Professional OBD2 Scanner AL319 Code Reader, Enhanced Check and Reset Engine Fault Code, Live Data, Freeze Frame, CAN Car Diagnostic Scan Tools for All OBDII Vehicles After 1996, 2025 Upgraded
  • 【TURN OFF CEL】 This AL319 car diagnostic tool supports Reading DTCs, displaying Live Data, Freeze Frame & I/M Readiness etc to figure out the root cause of the Check Engine Light (CEL) and turning it off, to help you detect any potential problems, and to avoid excessive costs for unnecessary repairs.
  • 【EXTENSIVE APPLICATION】 Autel AL319 Compatible with 7 languages (English, French, Spanish, etc.) and various post-1996 OBD II protocol vehicles (Toyota, Nissan, Honda, Ford, etc.), this OBD II scanner provides accurate and fast diagnosis for worldwide car owners.
  • 【FOR END USER & DIYERS】 This error code reader AL319 is “plug and play” and comes with an easy interface. Even if you’re not familiar with vehicle repair, you can quickly take control of this obd2 scanner, and get the information you want.
  • 【USER-FRIENDLY DESIGN】 This check engine code reader features a patented One-Click I/M Readiness, TFT color display, built-in speaker, LED Indicator etc. The cable is long enough without being too long and getting in the way. No batteries are needed.
  • 【HIGH-QUALITY SERVICES】 12 months warranty from the date of purchase and lifetime free update are offered by this Automobile OBDII scan tool. Welcome to contact us via Q&A, email, or hotline, and our after-sale-service team for technical support.

Our Winner:

SaleWinner in comparison
ANCEL AD310 Classic Enhanced Universal OBD II Scanner Car Engine Fault Code Reader CAN Diagnostic Scan Tool, Read and Clear Error Codes for 1996 or Newer OBD2 Protocol Vehicle (Black)
  • CEL Doctor: The ANCEL AD310 is one of the best-selling OBD II scanners on the market and is recommended by Scotty Kilmer, a YouTuber and auto mechanic. It can easily determine the cause of the check engine light coming on, quickly read and clear diagnostic trouble codes, read live data & hard memory data, view freeze frame, I/M monitor readiness and collect vehicle information. Instead of taking car to mechanic shop, you can use it to check the trouble code and show code definition by yourself.
  • Sturdy and Compact: Equipped with a 2.5 foot cable made of very thick, flexible insulation. It is important to have a sturdy scanner as it can easily fall to the ground when working in a car. The AD310 OBD2 scanner is a well-constructed mechanic tool with a sleek design. It weighs 12 ounces and measures 8.9 x 6.9 x 1.4 inches. Thanks to its compact design and light weight, transporting the device is not a problem. The buttons are clearly labelled and the screen is large and displays results clearly.
  • Accurate Fast and Easy to Use: The AD310 scanner can help you or your mechanic understand if your car is in good condition, provides exceptionally accurate and fast results, reads and clears engine trouble codes in seconds. If you want to find out the cause of the check engine light, this device will let you know immediately and fix the problem right away without any car knowledge. No need for batteries or a charger, get power directly from the OBDII Data Link Connector in your vehicle.
  • OBDII Protocols and Car Compatibility: Many cheap scan tools do not really support all OBD2 protocols. This is not the case with the AD310 scanner as it can support all OBDII protocols such as KWP2000, J1850 VPW, ISO9141, J1850 PWM and CAN. This device also has extensive vehicle compatibility with 1996 US-based, 2000 EU-based and Asian cars, light trucks, SUVs, as well as newer OBD2 and CAN vehicles both domestic and foreign. Check compatibility with your vehicle model before purchasing.
  • Home Necessity and Worthy to Own: This is an excellent code reader to travel or home with as it weighs less and it is compact in design. You can easily slide it in your backpack as you head to the garage, or put it on the dashboard, this will be a great fit for you. The AD310 is not only portable, but also accurate and fast in performance. Moreover, it covers various car brands and is suitable for people who just need a code reader to check their car.

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