The At500 Obd2 Scanner emerges as a user-friendly diagnostic tool designed for car owners and DIY enthusiasts seeking to understand their vehicle’s engine health. This code reader is compatible with all 1996 and newer 12V gasoline and diesel vehicles adhering to OBD II protocols, making it a versatile addition to your automotive toolkit. It provides comprehensive OBDII/EOBD diagnostic capabilities specifically for the engine system, encompassing O2 sensor testing, EVAP system checks, and on-board monitoring evaluations. The AT500 OBD2 scanner empowers you with a clear view of your vehicle’s operational status, presenting both graphical and numeric data streams to aid in pinpointing sensor anomalies and interpreting readings effectively.
This tool excels at reading common fault codes, facilitating swift and accurate problem identification, which in turn streamlines vehicle repairs. Multilingual support is a key feature, allowing users to navigate the interface in their preferred language through the tool setup menu.
AT500 OBD2 Scanner Display Screen Interface
Key Features of the AT500 OBD2 Scanner
The AT500 OBD2 scanner is packed with features to enhance the diagnostic experience:
- 2.4 Inch HD TFT Display: Offers clear and easily readable diagnostics results and data streams.
- Multilingual Support: Operates in 11 languages including English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Finnish, and Turkish, broadening its accessibility.
- Integrated Voltmeter and Battery Level Indicator: Provides real-time voltage readings and monitors battery health, crucial for diagnosing electrical issues.
- Cranking System Test: Assesses the cranking system’s condition by displaying cranking voltage and time, aiding in starter and battery diagnosis.
- Charging System Test: Evaluates the charging system’s performance, showing ripple, unload, and load voltage to identify alternator and regulator problems.
- Graphical Data Stream Display: Allows users to select and view up to 4 data streams graphically simultaneously, simplifying the analysis of dynamic sensor data.
- Data Storage Function: Enables saving diagnostic data for later review, eliminating the immediate need for printing.
AT500 OBD2 Scanner Multilingual Support and Display Features
Comprehensive Functions for Engine Diagnostics
The AT500 OBD2 scanner provides a wide array of functions essential for effective vehicle diagnostics:
- OBD II / EOBD Compatibility: Works seamlessly with all OBD II and EOBD compliant vehicles, ensuring broad application.
- I/M Readiness and Monitor Status Display: Quickly checks emissions readiness, crucial for vehicle inspections.
- Detailed Fault Code Reading: Retrieves generic and manufacturer-specific diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) for accurate problem identification.
- Fault Code Clearing: Resets check engine lights and clears stored DTCs after repairs are completed.
- Live Data Stream Display: Shows real-time sensor data, allowing for monitoring of vehicle parameters during operation.
- Freeze Frame Data Display: Captures vehicle data at the moment a fault code is triggered, providing a snapshot of conditions when the issue occurred.
- Cranking and Charging System Tests: Dedicated tests to evaluate battery and charging system health.
- DTC Lookup and History Review: Built-in DTC lookup function explains code meanings, and history review allows revisiting past diagnostic sessions.
- Voltmeter Functionality: Measures vehicle voltage for electrical system troubleshooting.
- Vehicle Information Retrieval: Displays VIN, CIN, and CVN, essential for vehicle identification and service information access.
- Real-time Graphing of Data: Visualizes data streams for easier interpretation of sensor behavior over time.
- O2 Sensor Test: Evaluates oxygen sensor performance, critical for fuel efficiency and emissions control.
- EVAP System Test: Checks the evaporative emission control system for leaks, vital for environmental compliance.
AT500 OBD2 Scanner Functionality Display
AT500 OBD2 Scanner Data Stream Graphing Example
AT500 OBD2 Scanner Vehicle Information Display
Broad Protocol Support for Enhanced Compatibility
The AT500 OBD2 scanner supports a comprehensive range of OBDII protocols, ensuring compatibility with a wide variety of vehicle makes and models:
- ISO 9141
- KWP2000
- SAE J1850 PWM
- SAE J1850 VPW
- CAN
AT500 OBD2 Scanner Protocol Compatibility List
Package Contents
The AT500 OBD2 scanner package includes everything you need to get started:
- 1 x AT500 OBD Scanner Unit
- 1 x English User Manual
In conclusion, the AT500 OBD2 scanner offers an accessible and feature-rich entry point into vehicle diagnostics. Its broad compatibility, essential functions, and user-friendly design make it a valuable tool for anyone looking to understand and maintain their vehicle’s engine system effectively.
