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What is an OBD (On-Board Diagnostics) Scanner?

What is an OBD (On-Board Diagnostics) Scanner?

An OBD scanner is a diagnostic tool used to troubleshoot issues with a vehicle's engine, transmission, and other electronic systems. It connects to the vehicle's onboard computer to retrieve data from the vehicle computer and diagnose problems. OBD scanners can be used to check for engine codes, transmission codes, and other system codes. On-board diagnostics (OBD) are vehicle emission control systems that monitor and report data related to a vehicle's emission control and engine systems. The data is used to diagnose and repair emission-related problems. OBD systems are required on all new cars and light trucks sold in the United States since 1996. OBD systems are designed to work with a vehicle's emission control system to help identify problems that may cause the vehicle to pollute. The system does this by monitoring and reporting data related to the vehicle's emission control and engine systems. The data is used to diagnose and repair emission-related problems ... read more

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