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1. #FREE OBDWIZ SOFTWARE HOW TO#
2. #FREE OBDWIZ SOFTWARE UPDATE#
3. #FREE OBDWIZ SOFTWARE REGISTRATION#
4. #FREE OBDWIZ SOFTWARE MODS#

I paid $31.67 for mine, sold from Amazon. ScanTool 425801 OBDLink SX USB: Professional OBD-II Scan Tool for Windows. (Posted on ) One regret, I didn't buy it sooner!Review by Bonnie L. I would rate it at 5 stars for the value, but put it at 4 stars to be more reasonable. You'll just have to play around with the various displays and tools to see what works best for your purposes. Again I'll reiterate that for the money the software is a great value. It would be nice to not only be able to chart more than two pids, but to perhaps overlay the variables in a chart. One thing I would like to have seen done better is the strip charts. The data logging feature is nice because you can collect and playback data in the software, and or export the data from the PIDS into a csv file for use in a spreadsheet or other software that uses csv files.

#FREE OBDWIZ SOFTWARE MODS#

You can do some mods to it but personally I would rather have seen more effort go into the strip chart function. There are some eye candy features that I don't personally find that useful like the Dashboard. The benefit is that those utilities have been left in the package for us.

#FREE OBDWIZ SOFTWARE HOW TO#

It also has some interesting features like the console and raw data displays that were no doubt early features to help the developers understand how to build it. It sort of seems that way because the overall layout of it's features is a bit 'ad hoc'.

If my understanding is correct this software was once an open source project. I've not found anything that provides more features in a software package that doesn't cost considerably more money, and the same goes for the hand held units. I feel this software tool provides a lot of value for it's price.

I have a far more expensive vagcom package for my VW but needed something for diagnosing some problems on a Ford, and the vagcom is not compatible with the Ford OBD2 communication protocol. I've used the tool to diagnose and repair problems on two vehicles so far.

#FREE OBDWIZ SOFTWARE UPDATE#

I also ran the software update utility under the 'help' menu selection and it found an update and installed it with no problems.

#FREE OBDWIZ SOFTWARE REGISTRATION#

In the package you get an instruction sheet that provides the website URL for downloading the software, as well as a registration key number that must be typed in.įor me the software installed and registered flawlessly. I spent some time on their website studying the features of the software to make sure it covered my basic needs. When considering this tool it's good to understand what it is, and what it isn't. Maximum vehicle coverage ( Verify your vehicle is OBD-II compliant).ScanXL’s Enhanced Diagnostics Add-ons offer support for thousands of enhanced manufacturer-specific parameters, as well as ABS and other proprietary systems. Premium diagnostic software, such as ScanXL and ScanMaster, offers a myriad of additional features including Dynometer, multi-language support, and data manipulation tools. Display, graph, and log 90+ real-time parameters.Read and erase stored and pending trouble codes (both generic and manufacturer-specific).Turn off the check engine light, and erase stored diagnostic information.OBDwiz, included with OBDLink ® SX, allows you to: Use the free OBDwiz software on any Windows laptop, netbook, or PC and you have a sophisticated, easy-to-use diagnostic system - for a small fraction of the cost of comparable standalone units! OBDLink ® SX quickly and accurately diagnoses engine problems and accesses performance parameters for all OBD-II compliant vehicles (except hybrid or electric vehicles).