Vgate iCar Pro | ELM327 Interface (WiFi)

The Vgate iCar Pro ELM327 Interface (WiFi) is a compact diagnostic device that reads vehicle information via the OBD2 port and communicates wirelessly via WiFi. This device is designed for use with smartphones, tablets, and computers, providing an interface for Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and real-time vehicle data.

This ELM327 interface supports most OBD2 protocols, including CAN, KWP2000, ISO9141-2, J1850 VPW, and J1850 PWM. The device features an automatic sleep and wake function to save the vehicle battery, while enabling stable and relatively fast data transfer via WiFi 802.11 b/g/n.

Application and functionality:

The Vgate iCar Pro WiFi is used for monitoring and diagnosing vehicles by connecting to the OBD2 port. The device allows access to various vehicle parameters via compatible software applications.

• Reading and clearing fault codes: Access to engine-related Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) with descriptions, and the ability to clear them after repair.
• Live data monitoring: Display of real-time vehicle parameters such as engine speed, speed, fuel system status, coolant temperature, and oxygen sensor values.
• Freeze Frame data: Records the vehicle status at the moment a fault code was stored, for analysis of the conditions during the occurrence of the fault.
• I/M Readiness status: Checks the status of emission-related monitoring systems, useful for MOT inspections.
• Battery voltage measurement: Measures the current voltage of the vehicle battery via the OBD2 port.

Compatible vehicles and applications:

This device is compatible with most vehicles equipped with an OBD2 port, which is standard for gasoline vehicles in Europe from 2001 and diesel vehicles from 2004, as well as many American and Asian models from 1996.

• Passenger cars: Suitable for most passenger cars of various makes and models.
• Light commercial vehicles: Usable for light commercial vehicles that comply with the OBD2 standard.

Compatible software and applications:

The Vgate iCar Pro WiFi works with a range of popular and specialized OBD2 applications that support ELM327 adapters via WiFi.

• Torque (Android): A widely used app for real-time engine parameters, fault codes, and performance data.
• Car Scanner (iOS/Android): Offers extensive diagnostics, live data, and customization options for various vehicle parameters.
• OBD Fusion (iOS/Android): Advanced app for reading fault codes, live sensor data, and creating custom dashboards.
• DashCommand (iOS/Android): Delivers extensive performance data and diagnostic information.
• FORScan Lite (iOS/Android): Specifically for Ford, Mazda, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, provides access to more advanced modules.

Compatible operating systems:

This device can be used with various operating systems, depending on the compatibility of the application used.

• Windows: Compatible with Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11 via suitable diagnostic software that supports WiFi connections.
• Android: Compatible with Android 4.4 and above.
• iOS: Compatible with iOS 9.0 and above.

Supported protocols and systems:

The Vgate iCar Pro WiFi supports the full set of standardized OBD2 protocols, ensuring broad vehicle compatibility.

• ISO9141-2: Used by many Asian and European vehicles.
• KWP2000 (ISO14230-4): Often used by European and Asian vehicles.
• J1850 VPW (Variable Pulse Width): Used by some General Motors vehicles.
• J1850 PWM (Pulse Width Modulation): Used by many Ford vehicles.
• CAN (Controller Area Network - ISO15765-4): The most common protocol in modern vehicles, including all variants (11-bit, 29-bit, 250kbps, 500kbps).

Package Contents:

• 1x Vgate iCar Pro ELM327 Interface (WiFi)
• User manual (English)

Technical specifications: