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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 4
    • Quality: 5
    • Ease Of Use: 3
    • Usefulness: 5
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    OBD scanner

    posted by maxmanpc on 03/25/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    Bluetooth Small size No cables Good price/function ratio Read all OBD PIDs (HP, RPM, fuel consumption, fault codes, etc.)
    Cons:
    No LED No OFF switch Drain car battery when not driving May be smaller
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 3
    • Quality: 3
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 4
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    worth buying it

    posted by emefix on 02/04/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:1 day to 1 week

    Pros:
    Small, fits well in my 2004 Volvo S80 D5, easy to set up, does what's said about it.
    Cons:
    The major reason I bought this was to use it with DrivingStyles. But unfortunately the app does not recognize the device. Don't...
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 4
    • Usefulness: 5
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    Great for finding out what is exactly wrong with your vehicle.

    posted by TremerePuck on 01/24/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    Good price. Works quite easily, especially with the Android program called Torque and Carman for Maemo.
    Cons:
    It sends duplicate readings but all programs I've used can handle this with no problem. It can be a bit large to leave in full...
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 4
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 4
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    Bluetooth OBD-II

    posted by pagancio on 12/15/2012 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    Plug and play. Works great with different software. Small size build material is OK. Cheap No drivers needed. Works on bmw 3 series and nissan qashqai
    Cons:
    It depends on car brand, model, and software you are working on your device you can extract all the data from the ECU of the ca...
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 5
    • Ease Of Use: 3
    • Usefulness: 1
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    Good product but received it with a damaged software cd

    posted by bcrfiji on 11/15/2012 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:1 day to 1 week

    Pros:
    Seems like a good product but unfortunately couldn't get it to work on my 2004 Toyota Rav4 made for Japan market. DX extreme was always in touch and gave me some store credit for the damaged cd.
    Cons:
    Was not able to use device as the CD Rom containing the software was damaged. Downloaded other similar software but could not c...
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 4
    • Usefulness: 4
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    bom e barato indico

    posted by fertoyota on 09/18/2012 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:1 week to 1 month

    Pros:
    workshops for the general - good cheap easy to -work easy and efficient transport - small loved recommend worth .
    Cons:
    lack a tutorial, lack of information - on cd several programs but without instructions .
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 4
    • Quality: 5
    • Ease Of Use: 3
    • Usefulness: 5
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    excellent to read the ecu

    posted by sips1 on 09/18/2012 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Novice  (still getting used to it) - Ownership:1 week to 1 month

    Pros:
    lets you easily connect to the ECU of the car, and read the data accurately for mobile or pc (notebook). the connection is instantaneous signal range and allows to get out of the car. - Is very cheap. - Is small, fit into the compartment door OBD (renault m...
    Cons:
    lack an indication of operation or connection (eg a LED)
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 4
    • Quality: 5
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 4
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    Almost perfect

    posted by mr700 on 09/14/2012 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:1 day to 1 week

    Pros:
    - very small - very light - works with android phones - connects quickly - works with Opel Astra G - works with 'Torque Pro' (android application)
    Cons:
    - can not power off without detaching - can not lock, will pair with anything - no indicators
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 3
    • Quality: 3
    • Ease Of Use: 4
    • Usefulness: 4
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    ELM327 does what it's supposed to do.

    posted by Deshmir on 09/04/2012 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:1 day to 1 week

    Pros:
    - The product is small - The product is easy to use - There is a lot of free software included on the disk with manuals (for PC / Android / Pocket PC)
    Cons:
    - Could not find the password on the disk, nor on the product itself. I tried several (0000 / 1111), but it seemed the correct ...
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 2
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
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    Good product, but expensive

    posted by ziming2 on 04/28/2012 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    It works on my Mitsubitshi Lancer EVO9 and Honda 2008 CRV. I tested it with the Android APP "Torque", also tested with the software that come with the disks, it worked out of box. It is quite compact in size, which is quite positive, as the connec...
    Cons:
    Too expensive, could be a lot cheaper when compare to others listed on Deal Extreme.
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