Sunday 1 January 2017

What is OBD?

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What is OBD?

OBD is On-board diagnostic means self-diagnosing and self-reporting problems in the car or vehicle.



When you’re purchasing a vehicle or car , two terms that will come one is OBD1 and OBD2.Nowadays day OBD1 is not coming its in only old vehicle.

For example, if your vehicle have a high-end OBD system(OBD2), and it has a problem, the OBD system will do self-diagnose, or ‘tell’ the car driver or repair technician that what problem is in the car.


The difference between OBD1 and OBD2. With OBD1, the goal was to develop a diagnostics system which focuses on the emission control systems of a vehicle means it will tell emission related information to a requester.

OBD2 is a  improvement to the OBD1. OBD2 has better signalling protocols and messaging formats.It will support all diagnostic protocol like UDS ,KWP2000, SAE J1939.

Feature of OBD2:
  1. 1.standardised trouble codes
  2. 2.Supports diagnostic protocol
  3. 3.portable
  4. 4.plug and play
  5. 5.compact
  6. 6.customizable

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