Vgate iCar OBDII INTERFACE
User Manual
(BT3.0 / BLE4.0 / WIFI )
Thanks for using this product. Please read this manual carefully before any operating. This manual guides the users how to use Vgate iCar OBDII adapter .Please read the warnings on the last page before using the product.
1. Introduction
Vgate iCar OBD II adapter is a powerful car diagnostic tool developed by HK Vgate Technology Co Ltd. It is compliant with full OBD II/EOBD specifications. Various wireless connection modes* to connect your smartphone or pad. It reads the real-time car engine data, such as engine speed, ignition time, fuel trim, water temperature, fuel consumption.It support a variety of OBD II apps.
2.Electrical specification
Supply Voltage: 11.5V—15V
Supply Current: <200Ma
Standby Current: <30Ma ( TONWON Pro =<3Ma )
Operating Temperature: -40℃--85℃
Operating Humidity : 5%--95%RH Non-Dewfall
3.Vgate iCar OBD II adpater is a high-quality automotive scanning tool, supports all OBD-II protocols :
l SAE J1850 PWM(41.6 Kbaud)
l SAE J1850 VPW(10.4 Kbaud)
l ISO9141-2(5 baud init,10.4 Kbaud)
l ISO14230-4 KWP(5 baud init,10.4 Kbaud)
l ISO14230-4 KWP(fast init,10.4 Kbaud)
l ISO15765-4 CAN(11bit ID,500 Kbaud)
l ISO15765-4 CAN(29bit ID,500 Kbaud)
l ISO15765-4 CAN(11bit ID,250 Kbaud)
l ISO15765-4 CAN(29bit ID,250 Kbaud)
l SAE J1939 CAN(29bit ID,250* Kbaud)
l USER1 CAN(11*bit ID,125* Kbaud)
l USER2 CAN(11*bit ID,50* kbaud)
*default settings (user adjustable)
4.Features:
- Read diagnostic trouble codes, both generic and manufacturer-specific, and display their meaning. (over 3000 generic code definitions in the database).
-Clear trouble codes and turn off the MIL ("Check Engine" light)
-Engine RPM
-Calculated Load Value
-Coolant Temperature
-Fuel System Status
-Vehicle Speed
-Short Term Fuel Trim
-Long Term Fuel Trim
-Intake Manifold Pressure
-Timing Advance
-Intake Air Temperature
-Air Flow Rate
-Absolute Throttle Position
-Oxygen sensor voltages/associated short term fuel trims
-Fuel System status
-Fuel Pressure
-Many others…
Vehicle Coverage:
Works on all OBD2 Vehicles (1996 onwards in USA) and EOBD vehicles (Petrol
cars from 2001 and diesel cars from 2003/2004 in Europe)
For your information:
For your vehicle to be OBD II compliant it must have a 16-pin DLC (Data Link
Connector) under the dash and the Vehicle Emission Control Information
Label must state that the vehicle is OBD II compliant. To be sure your vehicle complies with OBD-II, look for a sticker on the vehicle
under the hood in the engine compartment that clearly states “OBD II compliant or certified”. An
example of the sticker is shown below
iCar OBD II Adapter |
Support all OBD II protocols |
Support iOS OBD II Apps(recommended) |
Support Android OBD II Apps(recommended) |
Auto sleep mode |
Auto Wake up mode |
Power consumption <Standby current) |
iCar Lx BT3.0 |
√ |
|
Torque/Geekobd/Dashconmand |
|
|
<30Ma |
iCar1 WIFI |
√ |
Dashconmand/Accurate |
Torque/Dashconmand |
|
|
<30Ma |
iCar1 BT3.0 |
√ |
|
Torque/Geekobd/Dashconmand |
|
|
<30Ma |
iCar1 BLE4.0 |
√ |
Geekobd/Accurate |
Torque/Geekobd/Dashconmand |
|
|
<30Ma |
iCar2 WIFI |
√ |
Dashconmand/Accurate |
Torque/Dashconmand |
√ |
|
<30Ma |
iCar2 BT3.0 |
√ |
|
Torque/Geekobd/Dashconmand |
√ |
|
<30Ma |
iCar2 BLE4.0 |
√ |
Geekobd/Accurate |
Torque/Geekobd/Dashconmand |
√ |
|
<30Ma |
iCar3 WIFI |
√ |
Dashconmand/Accurate |
Torque/Dashconmand |
√ |
|
<30Ma |
iCar3 BT3.0 |
√ |
|
Torque/Geekobd/Dashconmand |
√ |
|
<30Ma |
iCar3 BLE4.0 |
√ |
Geekobd/Accurate |
Torque/Geekobd/Dashconmand |
√ |
|
<30Ma |
iCar Pro WIFI |
√ |
Dashconmand/Accurate |
Torque/Geekobd/Dashconmand |
√ |
√ |
<3mA |
iCar Pro BT3.0 |
√ |
|
Torque/Geekobd/Dashconmand |
√ |
√ |
<3mA |
iCar Pro BLE4.0 |
√ |
Geekobd/Accurate |
Torque/Geekobd/Dashconmand |
√ |
√ |
<3mA |
(Vgate iCar OBD II adapter product table 1)
5、Package list:
1-Vgate iCar OBDII adapter
1- User manual
6、Setting guide:
1)BT3.0 model version
Home screen èGo to setting page ,select V-LINK èDefault password is “1234” èDevice paired èRun Torque appèGo to Torque app OBD II adapter setting,Choose connecion type>Bluetooth,choose Bluetooth device>V-LINKèExit Torque app completelyèRun Torque appèConnected
2)BLE4.0 Dual mode version:
Home screen èGo to setting page ,select V-LINK èDefault password is “1234” èDevice paired èRun Torque appèGo to Torque app OBD II adapter setting,Choose connecion type>Bluetooth,choose Bluetooth device>V-LINKèExit Torque app completelyèRun Torque appèConnected
Home screenèGo to setting page ,click on Bluetooth function ( Device name is invisible)èRun Accurate appèGo to Accurate app setting page,select Bluetooth and connect èExit Accurate app and run again èConnected
3)Wi-Fi version
Home screen èGo to setting page ,open Wi-Fi è Run Torque appèGo to Torque app OBD II adapter settings , choose connection type>Wi-Fi ,then set Wi-Fi preferences in the same page,IP address is 192.168.0.10 .Port is 35000è Exit Torque app completelyèRun Torque appèConnected
Home screenèGo to setting page,Open Wi-Fi ,Select V-LINKèRun Accurate appèGo to Accurate app setting page,select Wi-Fi èExit app completely èRun Accurate app again èConnected
8、Cautions & Warnings:
Please read following tips before you use the Vgate iCar OBD II adapter
l Please plug the OBDII adapter correctly into your car by following the installation instructions before operating.
l When driving the car, please do not operate this unit. Any distraction may cause an accident.
l OBDII adapter communicates with cars via Wi-Fi/BT. Please do not use this product in the places with strong electro-magneti interference in order to ensure proper communication.
*Various wireless connection mode : All iCar OBD II adapter have Wi-Fi and Bluetooth (BT3.0/BLE4.0) model.Please refer to the table 1 for more details.