Vgate iCar Pro 2S | ELM327 Interface (Bluetooth 5.3)

The Vgate iCar Pro 2S is an advanced ELM327 interface designed for vehicle diagnostics and monitoring. This compact adapter features a standard OBD2 connector for direct connection to the vehicle and uses the latest Bluetooth 5.3 technology for communication with external devices such as smartphones, tablets, and computers.

This interface stands out with its Bluetooth 5.3 functionality, providing more stable and faster data transfer with lower power consumption compared to previous Bluetooth versions. The Vgate iCar Pro 2S features an automatic sleep mode that protects the vehicle's battery by turning off the adapter when not in use and automatically turning it back on upon detecting vehicle activity.

Package Contents and functionality:

The Vgate iCar Pro 2S offers extensive diagnostic capabilities for vehicles compatible with the OBD2/EOBD standard.

• Read and clear fault codes: Access to diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) with associated descriptions, and the ability to clear these codes, including the MIL (malfunction indicator lamp).
• Live sensor data: Real-time reading of various sensor data such as engine speed, coolant temperature, vehicle speed, fuel system status, and more.
• Freeze Frame Data: Retrieving a snapshot of engine parameters at the time a fault code was recorded.
• I/M Readiness Status: Checking the status of emission-related monitoring systems to determine if the vehicle is ready for an emissions test.
• O2 Sensor Test Results: Analysis of oxygen sensor monitoring results.
• EVAP System Test: Testing the evaporative emissions system.

Compatible vehicles and applications:

The Vgate iCar Pro 2S is compatible with all vehicles that comply with the OBD2/EOBD standard.

• Gasoline vehicles: All gasoline cars sold in Europe since 2001 (EOBD standard).
• Diesel vehicles: All diesel cars sold in Europe since 2004 (EOBD standard).
• American vehicles: All models sold in the US since 1996 (OBD2 standard).
• Asian vehicles: Many models compliant with the OBD2/EOBD standard.

Compatible software and applications:

This interface works with a wide range of diagnostic software and mobile applications that support the ELM327 standard.

• Car Scanner (Android, iOS): A popular app for general diagnostics, live data, and adjustments (depending on vehicle).
• Torque (Android): Widely used for real-time performance monitoring and fault code reading.
• OBD Fusion (Android, iOS): Offers extensive diagnostics and the ability to create custom dashboards.
• BimmerCode (iOS, Android): For coding and customizing specific functions in BMW and MINI vehicles (check compatibility).
• FORScan Lite (iOS, Android): Specifically for diagnosis and coding of Ford, Mazda, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles (check compatibility).

Compatible operating systems:

The Vgate iCar Pro 2S is compatible with various operating systems via Bluetooth.

• Windows: Suitable for Windows 7, 8, 10, 11 via Bluetooth.
• Android: Compatible with Android 4.4 and higher, including support for Bluetooth 5.3.
• iOS: Suitable for iOS 9.0 and higher (via Bluetooth Low Energy/BLE).

Supported protocols and systems:

The adapter supports all major OBD2 communication protocols.

• ISO15765-4 (CAN): Standard protocol for modern vehicles.
• ISO14230-4 (KWP2000): Often used in Asian and some European vehicles.
• ISO9141-2: Older protocol, used in many vehicles before 2008.
• J1850 VPW: Used by some General Motors vehicles.
• J1850 PWM: Used by some Ford vehicles.

Package Contents:

• 1x Vgate iCar Pro 2S ELM327 interface (Bluetooth 5.3)
• User manual (often digitally available via QR code)

Technical specifications: