BlueDriver Bluetooth Pro OBDII Scan Tool - by BlueDriver
The BlueDriver Bluetooth Pro OBDII Scan Tool is an essential automotive diagnostic tool that offers a comprehensive solution for vehicle repairs. With the BlueDriver Sensor paired…
Product review summary
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Review: The BlueDriver Bluetooth Pro OBDII Scan Tool offers an extensive range of features for diagnosing vehicle issues, including reading and clearing enhanced codes, live data monitoring, and additional functionalities like smog check and freeze frame. While the product promises advanced capabilities at a competitive price point, user reviews highlight several issues. Some users experienced frequent Bluetooth connectivity problems, inaccurate readings, and delays in accessing diagnostic data, leading to challenges in diagnosing vehicle problems accurately. The tool was reported to provide incorrect fault codes, inject garbage data into the stream, and fail to read live diagnostic data promptly. Despite its promising technology, users expressed concerns about the reliability and accuracy of the data provided by the BlueDriver scan tool.
Pros:
- Extensive range of features for vehicle diagnostics
- Competitive price point
- Live data monitoring capabilities
- Access to additional functionalities like smog check and freeze frame
Cons:
- Bluetooth connectivity issues reported by some users
- Inaccurate readings and delayed access to diagnostic data
- Incorrect fault codes and injection of garbage data into the stream
- Challenges in reading live diagnostic data promptly
FAQ
**BlueDriver Bluetooth Pro OBDII Scan Tool FAQ**
**Q: What makes BlueDriver stand out from other scan tools?**
A: BlueDriver offers a comprehensive vehicle repair solution by matching your specific vehicle to verified fixes from a database of millions of repairs, confirmed by ASE Certified Technicians. It provides enhanced diagnostics that cover all vehicle systems, including ABS, airbags, TPMS, and more.
**Q: Which vehicle systems can BlueDriver read and clear codes for?**
A: BlueDriver can read and clear codes for various systems such as the check engine light, airbag, ABS, TPMS, and all other vehicle systems. It also provides confirmed fixes and pro tips for a complete diagnostic picture.
**Q: What additional features does BlueDriver offer?**
A: BlueDriver allows you to monitor live data in real-time, customize the display of data sources, log and export live data, access important vehicle information like maintenance schedules and recalls, perform smog checks, view freeze frame data, and monitor key vehicle systems with Mode 6 functionality.
**Q: Which vehicle brands and models are supported by BlueDriver's enhanced diagnostics feature?**
A: BlueDriver's enhanced diagnostics are available for various brands including GM, Ford, Chrysler, Toyota, Nissan, Mazda, Mercedes (2005+), Mitsubishi (2008+), Hyundai (2011+), BMW (North America models from 2005+), Honda (North America models from 2003+), Volkswagen (North America models), Subaru (US sold vehicles), and more.
**Q: Is BlueDriver easy to use with smartphones or tablets?**
A: Yes, BlueDriver offers the convenience of using your smartphone or tablet to access its capabilities without the need for cords or subscriptions. The free BlueDriver App is available on both iOS and Android platforms.
**Q: Can I trust the data provided by BlueDriver for diagnosing vehicle issues?**
A: While BlueDriver offers promising technology at an affordable price point, some users have reported issues with data integrity such as inaccurate codes and live data readings. It is recommended to exercise caution when relying solely on BlueDriver for diagnosing complex vehicle problems until these issues are addressed by the developers.
Please note that the information provided in this FAQ is based on available product details and user feedback.
Specifications
Structured product details pulled from the latest available product data.
| Brand | BlueDriver |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lemur Vehicle Monitors |
| Model Number | LSB2 |
| Category | Automotive Parts & Accessories > Automotive > Tools & Equipment > Diagnostic, Test & Measurement Tools > Code Readers & Scan Tools |
| Weight | 2.08 ounces |
| Dimensions | 2.2"L x 1.9"W x 1"H |
| First Available | November 9, 2011 |
| Product Dimensions | 2.2"L x 1.9"W x 1"H |
| Operating System | iOS and Android |
| Language | English |
| UPC | 822195000081 889284337718 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00822195000081 |
| Model | BlueDriver |
| Item Weight | 2.08 ounces |
| Item model number | LSB2 |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Manufacturer Part Number | LSB2 |
| Special Features | Freeze Frame:Vehicle snapshot when a code is stored., Repair Reports: Code Definition, Possible Causes, Reported Fixes (Vehicle-specific for each DTC)., Read and Clear Enhanced Codes: e.g. ABS, Airbag, Transmission, etc for GM, Ford, Chrysler, Toyota, Nissan, Mazda, 2005+ Mercedes, 2008+ Mitsubishi, and 2011+ Hyundai (available worldwide), as well as VW (available in North America), 2003+ Honda (available in North America), and 2005+ BMW (available in North America) and Subaru (available in the U.S.)., Read and Clear CEL Codes: Confirmed, Pending, and Permanent for all makes., Smog Check: See if the vehicle is ready for a smog test |
| ASIN | B00652G4TS |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars 58,958 ratings 4.6 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #140 in Automotive (See Top 100 in Automotive) #3 in Code Readers & Scan Tools |
| Date First Available | November 9, 2011 |
| Brand | BlueDriver |
| Product Dimensions | 2.2"L x 1.9"W x 1"H |
| Operating System | iOS and Android |
| Language | English |
| UPC | 822195000081 889284337718 |