Common questions

What to do if your OBD port does not work?

What to do if your OBD port does not work?

Please try again later. If you are trying to connect your scanner to the OBD Port it does not work, does not communicate with the car we will show you how to fix that. Usually there is a fuse for the OBD port, if you cannot find they the fuse for the cigarette lighter and the auxiliary ports. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldmechan…

Why is the OBD II scanner not communicating?

Check the fuse box (Power Panel), it might be the reason why PCM isn’t able to receive power as well as communicate.

Is there a fuse for the OBD port?

Usually there is a fuse for the OBD port, if you cannot find they the fuse for the cigarette lighter and the auxiliary ports. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldmechan… FACEBOOK PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/worldmechani… This is not a sponsored video. Everything is purchased by us! The video is meant for entertainment purposes only.

What should I do if my check engine light is still coming on?

Put the keys in your ignition and turn your ignition on and off consecutively after a second in each step. Once it is done, see if the engine check light is still coming on or not. If the check light is off, you are ready to go, but if it is still coming on, get ready by reading the codes with a scanner instead. Let it Go Off Itself

Why do I get No reading on my OBD codes?

Check your fuses to see if any have gone bad. Remember that your car or truck might have more than one fuse box. This should be covered in your owner’s manual or a proper service manual. Another reason for getting no reading is that the scan port has become clogged with dust after years of not being used.

Why is my OBD2 not connecting to my computer?

But after conducting research online and speaking to different mechanics and technicians, I found out that a wide range of problems can cause it. These issues include an incompatible obd2 scan tool, bad fuses, damage in the circuit board, ECU, and failed computer. Non connecting data Port Issue.

Where are the fuses for the OBD2 scanner?

If not please check the system fuses 17, and 15. Also check the ALDL for corrosion and clean up the terminals as needed. Here is a wiring diagram which pertains to most cars showing the power going to the ALDL connector. (below) If anyone reading this needs the wiring and the fuse ID to there car please send there request here.

Where can I get an OBD code scanned?

You can have your codes scanned free at most auto parts chain stores. If you’ve plugged into your car’s diagnostic port and aren’t reading anything, you might think that your OBD-II brain has been fried, but don’t declare it dead yet. The most common reason for getting no OBD code is simply a blown fuse.

Why do I get No OBD code on my car?

Blown Fuse If you’ve plugged into your car’s diagnostic port and aren’t reading anything, you might think that your OBD-II brain has been fried, but don’t declare it dead yet. The most common reason for getting no OBD code is simply a blown fuse.

Is my car OBD2 compatible and supported by OBD scanner?

If your vehicle (any brand) is gasoline/petrol and it’s made/imported BETWEEN dates 1 Jan, 2005 – 1 Jan, 2009 — then it’s 100% OBD2 compliant and will work on OBD2 scanner software. If your vehicle (any brand) is diesel and it’s made/imported AFTER 1 Jan, 2011 — then it’s 100% OBD2 compliant and will work on OBD2 scanner software.

Blown Fuse If you’ve plugged into your car’s diagnostic port and aren’t reading anything, you might think that your OBD-II brain has been fried, but don’t declare it dead yet. The most common reason for getting no OBD code is simply a blown fuse.

Please try again later. If you are trying to connect your scanner to the OBD Port it does not work, does not communicate with the car we will show you how to fix that. Usually there is a fuse for the OBD port, if you cannot find they the fuse for the cigarette lighter and the auxiliary ports. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldmechan…

Usually there is a fuse for the OBD port, if you cannot find they the fuse for the cigarette lighter and the auxiliary ports. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldmechan… FACEBOOK PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/worldmechani… This is not a sponsored video. Everything is purchased by us! The video is meant for entertainment purposes only.

What should the temperature be on an OBD sensor?

Normal operating range for the sensor, when hot, should be 185 to 220 degrees. Voltage will be 3 volts cold .5 volts hot. This sensor has a major influence over fuel mixture when the engine is cold. Its influence diminishes as the engine warms up to operating temperature.

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